Southbend (middleby)

Southbend (middleby) 4606ac-2tl ultimate gas ranges

SKU: 4606AC-2TL
$18,195.00
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Southbend Ultimate 60" Gas Restaurant Range

3 Star/Sauté Burners • 2 Pyromax Burners • 24" Thermostatic Griddle • Convection Oven & Cabinet Base

Give your kitchen a true workhorse. Built on Southbend’s legendary Ultimate platform, this 60-inch range delivers 259,000 BTU of fire-power, a precision 24 inch griddle, and a full-size convection oven – all wrapped in easy-to-clean stainless steel that stands up to the rush, shift after shift.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Five high-output open burners—3 × 33,000 BTU star/saute up front for fast sauté work and 2 × 40,000 BTU Pyromax burners in back for stock pots & big pans.
  • 24" left-side thermostatic griddle (½" polished steel) with 64,000 BTU of even heat – perfect for breakfast, burgers or tortillas.
  • Convection oven (32,000 BTU) holds full-size sheet pans either direction; porcelain interior, 3 racks, 5 rack positions and a 175 – 550 °F thermostat.
  • Right-hand stainless cabinet base keeps pans, spices and smallware organized (optional swing doors available).
  • 22½" flue riser & overshelf adds convenient plating or warming space without taking more floor area.
  • Rugged construction—stainless front, sides, 4" front rail & removable cast-iron grates rated for 14" stock pots.
  • Front-mounted ¾" gas shut-off & factory regulator for quick service disconnects.
  • Standing pilots for burners; battery-spark ignition on the oven.
  • Certified cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star & NSF for safe commercial operation.
  • Backed by a full 1-year parts & labor warranty from Southbend.

Technical Specifications

Model Ultimate 460 (AC base combination)
Overall width 60 ¾" (1543 mm)
Depth (incl. rail) 34" (864 mm)
Cook-top height 37" (940 mm) on 6" adjustable legs
Overall height with riser 59 ½" (1511 mm)
Open burners 3 × 33,000 BTU star/saute (front)
2 × 40,000 BTU Pyromax (rear)
Griddle 24" thermostatic, 64,000 BTU
Convection oven 32,000 BTU, 3 racks, 5 positions, 14" H × 26" W × 24" D
Total input 259,000 BTU/hr (natural gas)
Gas connection ¾" NPT (rear), 7" W.C. minimum inlet
Electrical 115 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, 5.9 A (convection fan, 6' cord & plug)
Shipping weight Approx. 1,075 lb (488 kg)

Popular Accessories (Sold Separately)

  • Factory-installed doors for the cabinet base
  • All-swivel locking casters
  • Quick-disconnect gas hose kits (3 ft, 4 ft or 5 ft)
  • Additional oven racks
  • 5" or 10" flue risers in place of the standard 22½" shelf riser
For commercial use only. Install under a properly ventilated hood and follow all local codes. Oversized cookware (12" dia.+) should be used on the rear burners to avoid excess heat on the front rail.

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Overall Dimensions:

60.75"W x 43.6"D x 59.5"H

Product Weight:

1075.0 lb
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Brand name Ultimate
Certifications ["NSF", "cCSAus", "CSA Star", "CSA Flame"]
Height 59.5in
Width 60.75in
Depth 43.6in
Shipping Weight 1075.0lbs
Plate Thickness .500" = 1/2"
Control Type thermostatic controls
Exterior Finish stainless steel front & sides
Base (1) convection oven, (1) cabinet
Vent backriser with hi-shelf
Top (5) open burners, (1) 24" griddle with thermostat
Specifications Ultimate Restaurant Range, gas, 60", (3) star/sauté burners front, (2) pyromax burners rear, (1) 24" griddle left, 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, 259,000 BTU, cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery 
  • Items must be unused and in original packaging 
  • 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply 
  • Consumable products are not returnable 

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