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Description
Southbend (Middleby) 4481AC-2CL Ultimate Gas RangesUltimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range 4 Open Burners 24" Charbroiler (Left) Convection Oven & Cabinet Base Built for kitchens that never slow down, the Southbend Ultimate Series model 448 AC gives you the power of four clog free burners, the flavor of a cast iron charbroiler, and the even bake of a full size convection oven all in just 48 inches of line space. Heavy gauge stainless steel, a front mounted shut off, and 228,000 total BTU make this range a
Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range
4 Open Burners • 24" Charbroiler (Left) • Convection Oven & Cabinet BaseBuilt for kitchens that never slow down, the Southbend Ultimate Series model 448-AC gives you the power of four clog-free burners, the flavor of a cast-iron charbroiler, and the even bake of a full-size convection oven — all in just 48 inches of line space. Heavy-gauge stainless steel, a front-mounted shut-off, and 228,000 total BTU make this range a long-term workhorse for high-volume restaurants, hotels, and institutional foodservice.
Why You’ll Love It
- 4 × 33,000 BTU non-clog burners with cast-iron grates — keep large stock pots in the rear without losing front-side productivity.
- 24" charbroiler (left) features removable, cast-iron grates for authentic grill marks and easy cleaning (64,000 BTU).
- 32,000 BTU convection oven with battery spark ignition, 3 chrome racks & 5 position rails for full-size pans both ways.
- 18" stainless cabinet base on the right keeps sheet pans, skillets, or spices within arm’s reach.
- 22.5" flue riser with heavy-duty shelf — perfect for holding plated dishes or smallwares.
- Front-mounted manual gas shut-off and factory-installed pressure regulator for safer, faster service calls.
- 6" adjustable stainless steel legs (casters available) meet health-code clearance on combustible floors.
- Fully welded stainless front, sides, and rail withstand daily spray-downs and the toughest rushes.
- Certified CSA & NSF; ships with 1-year parts & labor warranty.
At-a-Glance Specifications
| Overall width | 48 ⅝" (1235 mm) |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 34" (864 mm) |
| Work height | 37" cooking surface |
| Flue riser | 22 ½" with stainless utility shelf |
| Total input | 228,000 BTU/hr (Natural gas) |
| Open burners | 4 × 33,000 BTU non-clog cast-iron |
| Charbroiler | 24" cast-iron, 64,000 BTU |
| Oven type / output | Convection, 32,000 BTU |
| Oven interior | 14" H × 26" W × 24" D, 3 racks / 5 positions |
| Cabinet base | 18" stainless storage (right side) |
| Gas connection | ¾" NPT (opposite charbroiler side) |
| Min. inlet pressure | Natural 7" W.C. | LP 11" W.C. |
| Electrical (oven fan) | 115 V / 5.9 A, 6' cord & 3-prong plug |
| Certifications | CSA, NSF |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor |
Engineered for Heavy-Duty Kitchens
- Porcelain-enamel oven cavity with coved corners prevents hot spots and wipes clean fast.
- Removable drip trays under the burner & charbroiler sections keep grease where it belongs.
- Spring-assisted oven door closes smoothly, minimizing wear on hinges and seals.
- Front rail holds serve-ware safely with a 4" deep stainless landing edge.
- Field-install options: doors for cabinet, casters, salamander/cheesemelter mounts, quick-disconnect hose, and more.
Need multiple units or easy monthly payments? Ask us about Middleby Equipment Financing.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
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Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
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