The Southbend PRS36-18 Platinum Backguard/Flue Riser is a commercial-grade stainless steel component designed for professional kitchen configurations. Measuring 36 inches in height and 18 inches in width, this backguard features double high shelves for elevated storage capacity and efficient workspace organization. Its durable stainless steel front and sides ensure longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice environments. Engineered for integration with Southbend restaurant equipment, this unit provides precise back-of-house ventilation and protection for cooking appliances, enhancing workflow and sanitation standards in medium-volume kitchens.
Top Southbend PRS36-18 Features
The Southbend PRS36-18 Platinum Backguard/Flue Riser offers robust functionality for commercial kitchens, combining durable stainless steel construction with double high shelves for optimal storage. Its design facilitates seamless integration with existing cooking equipment, aiding in airflow management and workspace organization. Built for demanding foodservice operations, the backguard ensures climate resistance and ease of maintenance with corrosion-resistant surfaces and simple disassembly. Suitable for installations requiring reliable back-end ventilation and protection, it enhances operational efficiency while meeting commercial sanitation standards.
- Stainless steel construction: Offers high durability and corrosion resistance in busy kitchens.
- Double high shelves: Provides increased storage capacity for utensils and tools.
- Precise dimensions: 36" H x 18" W fits standard commercial backline setups.
- Easy to clean and maintain: Stainless steel front and sides facilitate quick sanitation routines.
- Compatible with Southbend appliances: Seamlessly integrates into various foodservice configurations for consistent workflow.
Ideal for installation behind commercial ranges and ovens requiring backguard ventilation and storage.
Southbend PRS36-18 Technical Specs
The Southbend PRS36-18 Platinum Backguard/Flue Riser is constructed of high-quality stainless steel, measuring 36 inches in height and 18 inches in width, with an approximate weight of 72 lbs. It features double high shelves designed to optimize workspace and storage, with a height range of 31 to 40 inches for flexible installation. Its robust stainless steel surface ensures resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning, supporting sanitation standards in commercial kitchens. The unit is designed for straightforward installation with no specified electrical requirements or cooling methods, focusing solely on venting and backguard functions. Operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it withstands high-temperature exposure from cooking appliances making it suitable for various foodservice settings. The backguard’s dimensions and construction promote efficient airflow and workspace organization, integral to medium-volume operations.
- Construction: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 36" (H) x 18" (W), suitable for standard backline setups
- Weight: 72 lbs, designed for secure installation
- Height range: 31 - 40 inches for flexible placement
- Finish: Stainless steel front and sides for sanitation and longevity
- Operating range: Suitable for high-temperature environments common in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial backguard flue riser?
A commercial backguard flue riser is a structural component installed behind cooking appliances to facilitate proper venting and protect kitchen walls from heat and grease. It typically features durable materials such as stainless steel, and includes shelves or mounting surfaces for organizational and operational support. Designed for installation behind ranges, ovens, or fryers, these units help ensure effective airflow and meet sanitation standards. The Southbend PRS36-18 backguard flue riser, specifically, is a stainless steel, double-shelf model that provides functional storage and enhanced ventilation in medium-volume foodservice environments, such as restaurant kitchens or institutional cafeterias, where durability and performance are critical for workflow efficiency.
Top commercial backguard flue riser for medium-volume foodservice environments
The Southbend PRS36-18 Platinum Backguard/Flue Riser is a built-for-performance component, ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring durable ventilation and organizational support. Constructed with stainless steel for maximum longevity, it features double high shelves for added storage and seamless integration with commercial cooking lines, designed specifically for efficient workflow and sanitation in busy restaurant or institutional kitchens.
- Operation Type — optimized for backline ventilation in busy foodservice operations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact or medium-sized commercial kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput kitchen environments
- Use Case — enhances workflow with venting and storage for cooking backlines
Why Choose Southbend PRS36-18?
Southbend PRS36-18 stands out through its stainless steel construction, durable double shelves, and tailored fit for backline ventilation solutions. Its robust design and seamless integration improve operational efficiency and sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens seeking dependable ventilation and workspace organization without sacrificing durability or performance.
- Compact 18" width optimizes kitchen footprint and backline compatibility
- Stainless steel surfaces simplify cleaning and maintenance routines
- Double high shelves maximize storage in constrained spaces
- Designed for consistent performance in medium-volume foodservice settings
- Seamless integration with Southbend appliances enhances workflow efficiency
