Southbend (Middleby) P32C-HG Platinum Gas Ranges

Southbend Platinum 32" Heavy-Duty Range – Hot Top & Manual Griddle, Gas

Put two powerhouse work zones in just 32 inches. The Platinum Series pairs a high-heat hot top with a 1" thick manual griddle, delivering the flexibility chefs need above a rugged stainless-steel cabinet base.

Key Features

• Side-by-side 16" hot top & 16" manual griddle powered by four 20,000 BTU burners (80,000 BTU total).
• Hot top reaches up to 700 °F; removable steel plates simplify daily cleaning.
• 1" thick polished steel griddle plate with side & rear splashers plus a full-width stainless grease drawer.
• Instant flame response from manual “G” controls—ideal for searing, sautéing or low-simmer work.
• Stainless cabinet base with two removable doors keeps sheet pans, pots or hotel pans within arm’s reach.
• Durable 430/304 stainless front, sides & 5" flue riser; fully insulated burner box for cooler surfaces.
• 9-1/4" deep front rail and 6" adjustable stainless legs for easy leveling on any line.
• 1-1/4" front gas manifold couples to other Platinum sectionals for seamless battery installation.
• Battery spark ignition on hot-top burners for match-free lighting.
• cCSAus, CSA Flame & Star and NSF listed for gas safety & sanitation.

Performance at a Glance

Ideal For

• Restaurants consolidating searing, griddling & holding in a compact footprint.
• Hotel, resort and institutional kitchens building a sectional battery.
• Food trucks or kiosks that demand heavy-duty output in tight spaces.

Popular Upgrades (sold separately)

• 24" or 36" flue riser with solid or tubular shelving
• Locking casters & restraining cable
• Chrome-plated or grooved griddle surface
• External gas pressure regulator

Platinum Series ranges are intended for commercial use only.