Southbend (Middleby) 4603AC-5L Ultimate Gas Ranges
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Southbend (Middleby) 4603AC-5L Ultimate Gas Ranges
Description
Southbend “Ultimate” 60" Gas Restaurant Range
Custom 9-Burner Top • Convection Oven & Cabinet Base • 343,000 BTUBuilt for serious production, the Southbend Ultimate Series puts heavy-duty power, rock-solid construction and chef-friendly ergonomics into a single 60" footprint. This factory-configured model pairs a high-output, mixed-burner cooktop with a full-size convection oven and convenient dry-storage cabinet—giving you everything you need to sauté, sear, simmer and bake during the busiest rush.
Why You’ll Love It
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9 open burners, 3 different styles
• (3) 33 K BTU non-clog burners – lifetime cast iron design
• (2) 40 K BTU Pyromax™ power burners – patented three-piece, easy-clean assembly
• (4) 33 K BTU star/sauté burners – wide flame pattern for even pan coverage - Full-size convection oven (left base) delivers fast, even bakes & roasts with a 32 K BTU burner, 175–550 °F thermostat and (3) chrome racks / 5 positions.
- Stainless steel cabinet (right base) keeps sheet pans, pots or dry goods within arm’s reach; optional doors can be added at no charge.
- 22-½" flue riser & overshelf adds plating space without increasing your footprint.
- Front-mounted manual gas shut-off and factory regulator for quick, code-compliant installs.
- Battery-spark ignition on the oven and standing pilots on the open burners for reliable starts—no electrical connection required up top.
- Rugged everywhere: stainless front, sides & shelf, removable cast-iron grates, 6" stainless adjustable legs.
- Certified CSA & NSF; made for continuous commercial duty.
At-a-Glance Specs
| Cooktop Width | 60 ³⁄₄" (1543 mm) |
|---|---|
| Overall Depth | 42 ¹⁄₈" (1070 mm) with convection oven |
| Cooking Surface Height | 37" (940 mm) |
| Total BTU Input | 343,000 BTU/hr (311 K top + 32 K oven) |
| Burner Configuration | (3) 33 K non-clog, (2) 40 K Pyromax™, (4) 33 K star/sauté |
| Oven Interior (WxDxH) | 26" × 24" × 14" — porcelain enamel |
| Gas Connection | 3⁄4" NPT, Natural gas 7" W.C. (LP 11" W.C. kit available) |
| Electrical (oven fan) | 115 V / 1-ph / 5.9 A cord & plug |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 1,075 lb (488 kg) |
| Included Items | (3) oven racks, flue shelf, regulator, adjustable legs |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor (see details below) |
Optional Accessories
- Factory-installed cabinet doors (no charge)
- 5" or 10" flue riser in lieu of 22-½" shelf
- All-swivel locking casters
- Quick-disconnect gas hose kits (3–5 ft)
- Salamander & cheesemelter mounting brackets
- Flame-failure safety pilot (special order)
Warranty & Use Notes
• One-year limited parts & labor warranty when installed and serviced by a Southbend
Authorized Service Agency.
• For optimal longevity, keep oversized pots (12"+ diameter) to the rear burners and never let
cookware overhang the front rail.
• Intended for commercial installations only.
