Southbend P36C-TTT_LP 36 Inch Gas Heavy Duty Range with 1 Inch Griddle 96000 BTU

The Southbend P36C-TTT_LP Platinum Heavy Duty Range Gas 36" is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. This 36-inch gas range features a durable stainless steel front, sides, rear, and exterior bottom, ensuring longevity and easy maintenance. The unit is equipped with a robust 1-inch thick griddle plate, thermostatic controls for precise temperature regulation, and a battery spark ignition system. It delivers a total heat output of 96,000 BTU, optimized for consistent performance in busy restaurant kitchens, institutional cafeterias, and catering operations. Its heavy-duty construction and integrated features make it suitable for demanding culinary workflows requiring high throughput and reliability.

Top Southbend P36C-TTT_LP Features

The Southbend P36C-TTT_LP combines a high-capacity 36" gas range with a heavy-duty stainless steel construction and a 1" thick griddle plate. It provides precise thermal control with thermostatic adjustments, ensuring consistent cooking temperatures. The unit features a cabinet base for storage, easy-to-access battery spark ignition, and broad compatibility with professional restaurant layouts, supporting high-volume cooking workflows. Designed for durability, it withstands rigorous use while maintaining cleanability and ease of maintenance.

• Thermostatic controls: Precise temperature regulation for consistent cooking results
• Heavy-duty stainless steel: Durable construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Robust 1" thick griddle plate: Supports high-heat cooking applications with uniform heat distribution
• Battery spark ignition: Reliable startup in busy kitchen settings
• 96,000 BTU output: High power for rapid heating and continuous use in professional kitchens

Ideal for high-volume restaurant kitchens seeking durable equipment with precise temperature control

Southbend P36C-TTT_LP Technical Specs

The Southbend P36C-TTT_LP features a 36-inch wide stainless steel exterior with a height of 41 inches, depth of 37.5 inches, and a weight of 560 lbs. It operates with a gas supply delivering 96,000 BTU, equipped with thermostatic controls that provide accurate temperature management. The unit includes a single griddle atop a 1-inch thick plate, optimized for even heat distribution. It is designed as a self-contained range with a cabinet base for added storage, supporting efficient kitchen workflows. Installation requires adherence to proper ventilation and clearance guidelines, with maintenance involving routine cleaning of the stainless steel surfaces and griddle plate. The range is NSF certified, CSA Flame, and CSA Star approved, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (gas-powered system)
• Cooling Method: Not applicable
• Production Capacity: 96,000 BTU/hr heat output
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, rear; exterior bottom
• Dimensions: 36" W x 37.5" D x 41" H
• Weight: 560 lbs including accessories
• Plate Thickness: 1" thick griddle plate
• Technology & Features: Thermostatic controls, battery spark ignition, NSF certified
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy wipe-down surfaces, disassembly of grease traps as needed
• Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial kitchen gas supplies, built for high thermal stress endurance

• Electrical Compatibility: No electrical connections required
• Ventilation Needs: Proper kitchen ventilation required for safe operation
• Plumbing: Gas connection with appropriate shut-off valve
• Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended around unit
• Installation Requirements: Floor-mounted, level surface with sufficient support

What is a commercial heavy duty range?

A commercial heavy duty range is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice environments. It combines durable materials such as stainless steel with high BTU outputs to support continuous, demanding cooking operations. The Southbend P36C-TTT_LP is an example of such equipment, featuring a 36-inch gas-powered platform with integrated features like a thick griddle plate and thermostatic controls. It is ideal for use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens that require robust, reliable heat sources capable of handling high-volume cooking tasks efficiently.

Top Heavy Duty Gas Ranges for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-throughput kitchens, the Southbend P36C-TTT_LP heavy duty gas range offers durable performance and precise control in commercial cooking. Built with stainless steel and a powerful 96,000 BTU output, it supports reliable operation in busy restaurant or institutional settings. The unit's integrated griddle, thermostatic controls, and cabinet base enhance workflow efficiency and durability for daily use in high-demand environments.

• Operation type — versatile for restaurant and cafeteria kitchens
• Kitchen type — optimized for compact and mid-sized commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — suitable for diverse cooking tasks in professional settings
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with reliable heat
• Use case — ideal for preparing multiple dishes simultaneously in busy kitchens

Why Choose Southbend P36C-TTT_LP?

Southbend P36C-TTT_LP stands out among commercial heavy duty ranges with its combination of robust stainless steel construction, high BTU output, and integrated features like thermostatic controls and a thick griddle plate. Its design facilitates ease of cleaning, maintenance, and efficient workflow in high-volume foodservice settings. The unit’s durability and performance reliability ensure it remains a trusted component in demanding culinary environments, offering long-term operational benefits compared to standard models.

• Superior durability with 1" thick griddle plate and stainless steel finish
• Optimized for high-demand kitchens with 96,000 BTU performance
• Self-contained with cabinet storage for streamlined kitchen organization
• Battery spark ignition enhances reliability and ease of startup
• Industry-certified with NSF, CSA Flame, and CSA Star approvals