Southbend (Middleby) P16N-C Platinum Gas Ranges

Southbend Platinum 16" Modular Charbroiler Range

Give your cookline a powerhouse in just 16 inches of space. The Southbend Platinum P16N-C delivers steak-house level charbroiling on a modular platform that drops effortlessly onto a counter, refrigeration base, or the rest of your Southbend battery. With rugged cast-iron grates, stainless steel durability, and a blistering 40,000 BTU burner system, this unit is engineered to take the punishing pace of high-volume kitchens day after day.

Performance & Convenience

• Full-width charbroiler powered by 40,000 BTU NAT / 36,000 BTU LP.
• Two 20,000 BTU burners controlled by a single smooth high/low manual knob for simple, instant response.
• Even surface temps up to 600 °F—perfect for searing, finishing, or holding.
• Removable cast-iron grates flip to 1/8" or 1/4" ridges and adjust front-to-back for ideal product angle.
• Stainless-steel burner radiants generate consistent heat while resisting corrosion.
• 9-¼" deep front rail stays cool and provides a handy plating shelf.
• Fully insulated burner box and lined chassis maximize efficiency and operator comfort.
• Slide-out drip tray speeds end-of-shift clean-up.
• Modular design pairs with Southbend refrigerated / freezer bases or countertop installations.

Built to Last

• All stainless-steel front, sides, rear, and exterior bottom—easy to wipe down and corrosion-resistant.
• 5" stainless flue riser vents heat away from the cooking surface.
• 1-¼" front manifold couples seamlessly to adjoining Platinum Series sections for a seamless battery.
• Field-retrofit options available: pressure regulators, casters, extended flues, belly bars, and more.

Certifications & Warranty

• CSA Flame & Star • cCSAus • NSF listed for commercial safety and sanitation.
• Includes 1-year limited parts & labor warranty backed by Southbend’s nationwide service network.

Specifications

For optimum performance, install under a vented hood and supply regulated gas pressure (7" W.C. Natural • 11" W.C. Propane). Use of cookware over 12" in diameter on the front grates or blocking grates with sheet pans during cleaning can cause damage and is not covered under warranty.