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Southbend (Middleby)  |  Ultimate  |  SKU: 4603AC-3TR

Southbend (Middleby) 4603AC-3TR Ultimate Gas Ranges

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Description

Southbend Ultimate 60" Gas Restaurant Range – Star Burners & 36" Thermostatic Griddle

228,000 BTU | Convection Oven & Cabinet Base | 60" Series

Built for busy commercial kitchens, the Southbend Ultimate Range delivers the rugged durability chefs count on and the flexibility today’s menus demand. Powerful open-top burners, a precision-controlled griddle, and a full-size convection oven are packed into a single 60-inch footprint—finished entirely in stainless steel for a lifetime of service.

Key Features

  • Four (4) 33,000 BTU cast-iron star/​sauté burners with standing pilots for instant ignition.
  • Removable heavy-duty grates—rear sections support stock pots up to 14".
  • Right-side 36" griddle with ½" polished steel plate & thermostatic control (175 – 550 °F).
  • 32,000 BTU convection oven (bottom left) with battery-spark ignition, porcelain interior, three racks & five rack positions for full-size pans.
  • Stainless cabinet base on the right keeps sheet pans and utensils within reach (optional doors available).
  • 22½" flue riser with integrated stainless utility shelf.
  • Front-mounted manual gas shut-off and factory-installed regulator for safe, simple operation.
  • 6" adjustable stainless legs (casters optional).
  • Backed by a 1-year parts & labor warranty and Southbend’s nationwide service network.

At-a-Glance Specs

Cooking width 60 ⅞ in  (1543 mm)
Total BTU (natural gas) 228,000 BTU/hr
Open burners 4 × 33,000 BTU star burners
Griddle plate 36" W × 27" D, ½" thick, thermostatic
Oven type / capacity Convection, 14" H × 26" W × 24" D – fits full-size pans front-to-back
Racks supplied 3 (5 positions)
Cabinet base Open stainless storage cavity (doors optional)
Gas connection ¾" NPT; min. 7" W.C. Natural (11" W.C. LP with conversion kit)
Electrical (oven fan) 115 V / 60 Hz / 1 ph, 5.9 A, 6' cord & 3-prong plug
Overall depth 42 ⅛ in (1070 mm) with convection base
Cooktop height 37 in (940 mm)
Construction Stainless steel front, sides, shelf & flue
Certifications cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

Perfect For

  • Full-service restaurants & diners
  • High-volume catering kitchens
  • Hotel & resort foodservice
  • Institutional operations—schools, hospitals, corrections

Need a different burner or griddle layout? Talk to our equipment specialists for custom Southbend configurations.

Installation & Safety: This is commercial gas equipment and must be installed under a ventilated hood by a licensed professional. ¾" gas supply line and 115 V power (for the convection fan) are required. To prevent component damage, limit oversized cookware to the rear burners and keep pans clear of the front rail.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Southbend (Middleby)

Brand_name

Ultimate

Certifications

NSF, cCSAus, CSA Star, CSA Flame

Height

59.5in

Width

60.75in

Depth

44.5in

Shipping Weight

1075.0lbs

Control Type

thermostatic controls

Top

(4) open burners, (1) 36" griddle with thermostat

Base

(1) convection oven, (1) cabinet

Exterior Finish

stainless steel front & sides

Vent

backriser with hi-shelf

Plate Thickness

.500" = 1/2"

Specifications

Ultimate Restaurant Range, gas, 60", (4) star/sauté burners, standard grates, (1) 36" griddle right, thermostatic controls, standing pilot, (1) convection oven with battery spark ignition, (1) cabinet base, includes (3) racks, 22-1/2" flue riser with shelf, stainless steel front, sides, shelf & 6" adjustable legs, 228,000 BTU, cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF