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Southbend (Middleby)  |  SKU: HDG-36

Southbend (Middleby) HDG-36 Gas Griddles

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Description

Southbend HDG-36 Counterline Heavy-Duty Gas Griddle — Quick Ship

36" W x 24" D Cooking Surface | 90,000 BTU | Thermostatic Control

Get edge-to-edge, rock-solid heat in days—not weeks. The Southbend HDG-36 is a rugged 36-inch countertop griddle built for high-volume commercial kitchens and stocked in our Quick Ship program so it leaves the warehouse within 2 business days.

  • 36" wide, 1" thick polished rolled-steel plate (6 ft² cooking area).
  • Three 30,000 BTU “U”-shaped burners (90,000 BTU total) create an exclusive “NO COLD” Zone for uniform heat.
  • Insta-On thermostatic controls for each 12" section—200 °F to 550 °F with embedded load-sensing probes.
  • Battery-powered electronic spark ignition—no electrical hookup required.
  • Integrated flame-failure safety device on every pilot.
  • Stainless steel front, sides & vent with double-wall insulated chassis.
  • 5" rear and 4" side splash guards plus large-capacity front grease drawer.
  • 4" adjustable stainless legs for simple leveling on any work surface.
  • 3⁄4" NPT rear gas connection & pressure regulator included.
  • Certified CSA & NSF for commercial kitchens.

Quick Ship Details

• Ships within 2 business days from order acknowledgement.
• Maximum quantity: 2 units per order.

Specifications

Model HDG-36 (Thermostatic)
Cooking Surface 36" W × 24" D  (914 × 610 mm)
Total BTU 90,000 BTU/hr  (Natural or LP)
Burners 3 × 30,000 BTU independent sections
Temperature Range 200 °F – 550 °F (93 °C – 288 °C)
Plate Thickness 1" (25 mm) polished steel
Overall Dimensions 36" W × 31.75" D × 16" H  (914 × 806 × 406 mm)
Gas Connection 3⁄4" NPT rear connection, regulator included
Min. supply: 7" WC (Natural) / 11" WC (LP)
Shipping Weight Approx. 445 lb (202 kg)
Certifications CSA, NSF
Warranty 1-year parts & labor (commercial use)

Optional Accessories (Sold Separately)

  • Stainless steel equipment stand (with or without cutting-board shelf)
  • Casters for stand
  • Grooved or chrome-plated griddle plates
  • 2" high insulator base for mounting on refrigerated bases
Commercial installation required: Maintain 12" side & 8" rear clearance from combustibles and install under a vent hood per local code.

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Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Southbend (Middleby)

Certifications

NSF, CSA

Height

16.13in

Width

36.0in

Depth

33.75in

Shipping Weight

445.0lbs

Cooking Surface Width (side - side)

31" - 36"

Controls

thermostat / solid state controls

Exterior Finish

stainless steel front & sides

Griddle Plate Finish

smooth steel

Cooking Surface Depth (front - back)

24" - 29"

Plate Thickness

1"

Specifications

(QUICK SHIP) Griddle, countertop, gas, 36" W x 24" D cooking surface, 1" thick polished steel plate, thermostatic controls, battery spark ignition, flame failure safety device, stainless steel front, sides & 4" adjustable legs, 90,000 BTU, CSA, NSF (Ships within 2 days, maximum quantity = 2 per order)