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Southbend Platinum Heavy Duty 32-Inch Modular Natural Gas Plancha Griddle Sectional Range

SKU: P32N-PPP
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Southbend Platinum Heavy Duty 32-Inch Modular Natural Gas Plancha Griddle Sectional Range

25-3/4-Inch Cooking Surface, 1/2-Inch Plate, Manual Controls

Built for fast preheat, hard searing, and easy cleanup, this modular natural-gas plancha griddle delivers heavy-duty output in a compact 32-inch footprint.

  • 32-inch sectional plancha griddle provides a compact, high-output cooking station.
  • 1/2-inch reinforced steel plate and cast iron burners support fast preheat and recovery.
  • Battery spark ignition and manual controls keep operation simple and dependable.
  • Stainless steel construction, side/rear splashers, and a removable grease drawer make cleanup easier.
  • Modular mount design can be used on a countertop, refrigerated base, or freezer base.
  • Natural gas model delivers 48,000 BTU with regulated gas connection requirements.

Overall Dimensions:

32.0"W x 37.5"D x 13.5"H

Product Weight:

400.0 lb

Raised Plancha Cooking Surface

The raised griddle plate and side collection areas help separate waste and make cleaning between loads easier.

1/2-Inch Reinforced Steel Plate

The thick reinforced plate improves durability, heat retention, and recovery time.

Three Cast Iron Burners

Three 16,000 BTU burners provide a total of 48,000 BTU for responsive, high-output cooking.

High-Heat Searing Zone

The front 2/3 of the plate reaches up to 800°F for searing, while the rear 1/3 runs cooler for finishing.

Battery Spark Ignition

Battery spark ignition provides reliable startup without a standing pilot on the griddle section.

Manual Control Knobs

Three manual controls give operators straightforward heat adjustment.

Stainless Steel Construction

Front, sides, rear, and exterior bottom are stainless steel for durability and easier cleaning.

Removable Grease Drawer

The increased-capacity stainless steel grease drawer helps manage drippings and simplify cleanup.

Gas Connection Setup

The unit uses a 1-1/4-inch front manifold and a 1-inch rear gas connection and requires a regulated gas supply.

Modular Mount Design

This version is built as a modular unit for mounting on a countertop, refrigerated base, or freezer base.

Type Plancha Griddle Range
Style Heavy Duty Sectional
Installation Type Countertop
Controls Manual
Material Stainless Steel
Finish Polished Stainless Steel
Cooking Surface Width 25-3/4 Inches
BTU 48,000 BTU
Gas Type Natural Gas
Gas Connection Size 1-1/4 Inches Front Manifold and 1 Inch Rear Gas Connection
Gas Inlet Pressure 7 Inches W.C.
Shipping Width 39 Inches
Shipping Depth 44 Inches
Shipping Height 21 Inches
Shipping Weight 400 lb.
Country of Origin USA
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified
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CSA Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and labor

Frequently Asked Questions

No. The cutsheet states that plancha units do not allow specific temperature operation.
P32N-PPP is the natural gas model and is rated at 48,000 BTU.
It has a 1-1/4-inch front manifold and a 1-inch rear gas connection, and it requires a regulated gas supply. The pressure regulator is ordered separately.
Yes. The modular version can mount on a countertop, refrigerated base, or freezer base.
The unit includes a one-year limited parts and labor warranty from the date of original purchase.

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