Southbend (Middleby) HDCL-48 Gas Charbroilers
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Description
Southbend HDCL-48 48" Gas Lava Rock Charbroiler
Heavy-Duty Counterline Series • 160,000 BTUBring steakhouse performance to your cookline with Southbend’s 48-inch lava-rock charbroiler. Eight powerful stainless-steel burners blanket the grate with 160,000 BTU of even, controllable heat, while factory-installed lava briquettes add authentic char flavor and lightning-fast recovery times.
Why You’ll Love It
- Eight 20,000 BTU burners (one every 6") for consistent zone-to-zone temperatures
- Lava rock briquettes deliver classic flame-kissed taste and superior heat retention
- Reversible two-position cast-iron grates: wide branding bars on one side, narrow on the other
- 5" rear and side splash guards keep grease & debris off surrounding equipment
- 4" spatula-width front trough plus a full-width removable crumb tray for fast clean-up
- Durable stainless-steel front, sides & 4" adjustable legs with insulated double-wall construction
- Field-convertible to radiant style cooking with an optional kit
- 3/4" rear gas connection with factory pressure regulator included
- Certified: CSA Star, CSA Flame, cCSAus & NSF
Technical Specs
Model | HDCL-48 |
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Cooking Surface Width | 48" (1219 mm) |
Number of Burners | 8 |
Total Input | 160,000 BTU/hr (Natural or Propane) |
Gas Connection | 3/4" NPT (rear) |
Min. Supply Pressure | 7" W.C. Natural | 11" W.C. Propane |
Crated Shipping Weight | 425 lb (193 kg) |
Crate Dimensions (W × D) | 55" × 39" (1398 mm × 991 mm) |
Construction | Stainless-steel front & sides; aluminized steel rear & bottom; double-wall insulated sides |
Warranty | 1-year limited parts & labor |
Available Accessories (sold separately)
- Stainless-steel equipment stand (with optional casters)
- 2" insulated base for mounting on refrigerated base
- Battery spark ignition
- Stainless-steel plate shelf (with or without cutting board)
- Plated fish grids
- Radiant conversion kit
Intended for commercial use only. Install under a properly sized, code-compliant vent hood.