Southbend P32-NFR_LP 32 Inch Gas Compact Infrared Broiler with 4 Burners 40000 BTU

The Southbend P32-NFR_LP Platinum Compact Infrared Broiler Gas 32" is a commercial-grade infrared broiler designed for high-performance gas cooking applications. It features four infrared burners housed within a 32-inch-wide stainless steel construction, offering precise heat output for broiling fine cuts, steaks, and other menu items. Equipped with dual valve control and a counterbalanced rack system, this unit ensures consistent cooking and easy rack positioning. Its durable stainless steel front and sides provide corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, making it well-suited for busy restaurant settings that demand reliable, high-capacity broiling with a total 40,000 BTU output, tailored to medium-volume use environments demanding quick heat recovery and uniform searing.

Top Southbend P32-NFR_LP Features

The Southbend P32-NFR_LP infrared broiler offers robust industrial performance tailored for commercial kitchens. Its four infrared burners enable rapid heat transfer with high resilience, while the five rack positions facilitate flexible product placement. The stainless steel construction ensures longevity under demanding culinary workflows, and the chrome-plated rack simplifies cleaning. Dual valve controls provide precise heat modulation, ideal for menu precision and energy-efficient operation, particularly in mid-volume restaurant or hotel kitchens seeking dependable broiling performance. Its built-in rack system, combined with detailed burner design, supports streamlined workflow and even cooking across various food items.

• Infrared burners: Four high-efficiency burners deliver rapid, even searing
• Durable construction: Stainless steel front and sides withstand commercial use
• Ease of maintenance: Chrome plated rack simplifies cleaning routines
• Flexible rack positions: Five adjustable steps accommodate diverse food sizes
• Precise control system: Dual valve allows fine temperature adjustments for consistent results

Ideal for professional kitchens requiring consistent broiling in medium-volume settings.

Southbend P32-NFR_LP Technical Specs

The Southbend P32-NFR_LP infrared broiler is engineered for durable, efficient operation in commercial environments. It features a 32-inch width with a height of 21.5 inches and a depth of 15.5 inches, weighing 155 pounds. Powered by a total of 40,000 BTU, it operates via gas with natural or LP options, integrating CSA and NSF approvals for safety and sanitation standards. The unit is constructed of stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity, and its design supports easy cleaning and maintenance with accessible burner components. It is rated for ambient temperatures typical of commercial kitchens and can withstand sustained use. The unit's dimensions optimize workflow space while providing ample fuel efficiency and heat output for medium-volume broiling applications. It complies with safety protocols and standards relevant to high-capacity commercial cooking equipment, including prop 65 considerations.

• Electrical requirements: Gas-powered with standard commercial gas connections
• Cooling method: Air-cooled to facilitate quick heat recovery
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions: 32" W x 21.5" H x 15.5" D (approximate)
• Weight: 155 lbs for stable operation without excessive footprint
• BTU output: 40,000 BTU for powerful heat generation
• Operational range: Max safe operating temperature exceeds typical broiling needs
• Certifications: CSA and NSF approved for safety and sanitation compliance

• Proper ventilation: Requires adequate exhaust ventilation for optimal operation
• Gas connection compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial gas supply lines
• Clearance: Adequate space around for airflow and maintenance access
• Electrical hookup: Not applicable, gas-only operation
• Installation requirements: Needs secure mounting and proper gas line connections for safe use

What is a commercial infrared broiler?

A commercial infrared broiler is a high-capacity cooking appliance that uses infrared heat radiation to sear and cook food quickly and evenly. Installed in professional kitchens, it provides intense direct heat ideal for producing consistent results on steaks, seafood, and other items. The Southbend P32-NFR_LP model features four infrared burners with durable stainless steel construction, designed for reliable performance in medium-volume foodservice operations, such as restaurants, hotels, and catering facilities, supporting high-quality broiling in a workflow that requires rapid heat recovery and precision control.

Top Infrared Broiler for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Southbend P32-NFR_LP infrared broiler offers robust construction, high efficiency, and precise heat control tailored for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. Designed for consistent broiling operation, it is ideal for foodservice environments requiring quick searing and uniform cooking in compact commercial spaces, with a focus on durability and easy maintenance. Southbend P32-NFR_LP stands out in professional foodprep workflows, supporting efficient high-quality output without sacrificing reliability.

• Operation type — medium-volume restaurant broiling
• Kitchen space — compact commercial kitchen equipment
• Foodservice category — professional broilers and kitchen appliances
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput, quick heat recovery
• Use case — precise searing and browning in busy kitchens

Why Choose Southbend P32-NFR_LP?

Southbend P32-NFR_LP distinguishes itself through its advanced infrared cooking technology, stainless steel durability, and user-friendly rack system. Its powerful 40,000 BTU output combined with dual valve control ensures consistent, high-quality broiling performance. The unit’s compact footprint and easy-to-maintain chrome-plated racks support efficient workflow and sanitation, making it an expert choice for demanding commercial operations seeking dependable, restaurant-ready broilers with versatile functionality.

• Compact 32-inch footprint maximizes kitchen space efficiency
• Stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
• Infrared burners provide rapid, even heat transfer
• Dual valve controls allow precise heat modulation
• Designed for high durability and low maintenance in busy commercial kitchens