Southbend (middleby)

Southbend (middleby) s36a-2tl s-series gas ranges

SKU: S36A-2TL
$9,359.00
/each
Discontinued
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Southbend S-Series 36" Gas Restaurant Range

2 Open Burners • 24" Thermostatic Griddle (Left) • Convection Oven

Built for busy commercial kitchens that demand versatility in a compact footprint, the Southbend S-Series 36" range pairs high-output open burners with a fully thermostatic griddle and a powerful convection oven. Heavy-duty construction, intuitive controls and easy-clean design keep your cooks productive and your menu consistent service after service.

Key Performance Highlights
  • 2 non-clog cast-iron open burners, 28,000 BTU each (lifetime warranted)
  • 24" wide x ½" thick polished steel griddle plate (left-hand), 3 × 16,000 BTU burners
  • Snap-action griddle thermostat for precise 175 °F – 550 °F control
  • 35,000 BTU convection oven with ½ HP fan motor & 5-position rack guides
  • Total input: 139,000 BTU/hr
  • Factory-installed 3/4" gas pressure regulator + 6' cord & plug (115 V)
  • cCSAus, CSA Flame & Star, NSF listed for commercial use
Cooktop Advantages
  • Individual, removable cast-iron grate tops; rear grate supports stock pots up to 14"
  • One-piece crumb drawer slides out for fast cleanup
  • Metal control knobs with easy-read red stripe
  • Hinged lower valve panel provides instant service access
Convection Oven Features
  • Snap-action thermostat: 175 °F – 550 °F
  • 26" W × 24" D × 14" H enamel interior for even heat and quick wipe-down
  • On/Off fan switch allows use as a standard oven when needed
  • Ships with 2 heavy-duty racks; 5 rack positions fit full-size sheet pans
  • Quadrant-spring doors with ergonomic chrome handle stay shut under heavy loads
Durable, Easy-Clean Construction
  • Stainless steel front, sides, 22.5" high flue riser shelf & 4" front rail with welded ends
  • 6" stainless steel adjustable legs—level the unit or add optional locking casters
  • Rock-wool insulation on all oven walls for cooler exterior & higher energy efficiency
Included with Every Range
  • (2) oven racks
  • Factory-installed 3/4" gas regulator
  • 6' cord with NEMA 5-15P plug (115 V)
  • User & installation manual
Technical Specifications
Model S-Series S36A-2G/T (Left-hand griddle)
Overall Dimensions 36.5" W × 41.75" D × 59.5" H (to top of flue shelf)
Cooking Surface Height 37"
Open Burners 2 × 28,000 BTU (Natural)  |  24,000 BTU (LP)
Griddle 24" W × 20.5" D, ½" thick plate, 48,000 BTU, thermostatic
Oven Type / Output Convection, 35,000 BTU
Oven Interior (WxDxH) 26" × 24" × 14"
Total Input 139,000 BTU/hr
Gas Connection 3/4" NPT (rear); min. 7" W.C. Nat / 11" W.C. LP
Electrical 115 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, 5.9 A, cord & plug included
Shipping Weight ≈ 535 lb
Certifications cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF
Warranty 1-year parts & labor (commercial use)
Factory & Field Options (Sold Separately)
  • All-swivel caster set (front locking)
  • 10" or 22.5" flue riser options
  • Extra oven racks
  • 3 ft, 4 ft or 5 ft ¾" quick-disconnect gas hose with restraining device
  • Shelf-mounted salamander or cheesemelter

For safe operation, install under a vented hood and maintain 10" clearance to combustible walls. This appliance is intended for commercial use only.

Overall Dimensions:

36.5"W x 42.25"D x 59.5"H

Product Weight:

660.0 lb
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Brand name S-Series
Certifications ["NSF", "cCSAus", "CSA Star", "CSA Flame"]
Height 59.5in
Width 36.5in
Depth 42.25in
Shipping Weight 660.0lbs
Plate Thickness .500" = 1/2"
Vent backriser with hi-shelf
Exterior Finish stainless steel front & sides
Base (1) convection oven
Top (2) open burners, (1) 24" griddle with thermostats
Specifications S-Series Restaurant Range, gas, 36", (2) 28,000 BTU open burners, (1) 24" griddle left, thermostatic controls, (1) convection oven, snap action thermostat, removable cast iron grate tops & crumb drawer, hinged lower valve panel, includes (2) racks, stainless steel front, sides, shelf, 4" front rail & 6" adjustable legs, 115v/60/1-ph, 5.9 amps, cord and plug, 139,000 BTU, cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

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  • 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply 
  • Consumable products are not returnable 

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