Description

Southbend Heavy Duty Gas Counterline 12” Natural Gas 66000 BTU – HDO-12

The Southbend HDO-12 is a compact, 12″ stainless steel countertop hotplate, equipped with two high-output burners, designed for commercial kitchens in need of efficient and space-saving solutions. It delivers reliable performance for high-demand cooking environments, making it perfect for quick and consistent cooking. This hotplate is ideal for establishments looking for a reliable and compact unit to handle various cooking tasks efficiently.

Key Features

Burners: Two powerful burners with a total output of 66,000 BTU, ensuring efficient and rapid heating.

Control Type: Manual controls for straightforward and precise flame adjustments.

Grates: Removable cast iron grates, designed for durability and easy cleaning.

Construction: Stainless steel front and sides for a sleek appearance and enhanced durability.

Installation Type: Countertop design, making it ideal for flexible placement in tight kitchen spaces.

Legs: Comes with sturdy legs for stability and proper clearance.

Dimensions: 12″ wide, 33.75″ deep, and 11″ high, perfect for compact kitchen setups. Weight: 165 lbs, providing a stable and robust cooking platform.

What Our Experts Think

• Compact & Powerful: At just 12″ wide, the HDO-12 is perfect for kitchens with limited counter space, while still delivering 66,000 BTUs of power from its two high-output burners.

• Durable Stainless Steel Construction: Built with heavy-duty stainless steel, this hotplate is resistant to rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting use in high-demand kitchens.

• Efficient Heat Distribution: The two burners offer precise and consistent heat, ideal for cooking a variety of dishes quickly and efficiently.

• Space-Saving Design: Its compact size makes it a great choice for kitchens with limited space, such as food trucks, small restaurants, or catering services.

• Natural Gas Efficiency: Powered by natural gas, it provides an energy-efficient and cost-effective cooking solution for commercial kitchens.

Q&A

Q: What are the key features of the Southbend HDO-12 Hotplate?
A: The HDO-12 features a 12″ stainless steel countertop design with two high-output burners, perfect for efficient, space-saving cooking.

Q: What is the BTU rating of the Southbend HDO-12?
A: It has a total output of 66,000 BTUs, providing powerful cooking performance.

Q: Is the Southbend HDO-12 suitable for commercial kitchens?
A: Yes, it is designed specifically for high-demand, commercial kitchen environments, offering both reliability and compactness.

Q: What type of fuel does the Southbend HDO-12 use?
A: The HDO-12 operates on natural gas.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean After Each Use: Wipe down the hotplate with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth to remove food debris and grease buildup.

• Check Burners Regularly: Inspect the burners for clogs or debris and clean them with a brush to ensure optimal flame performance.

• Dry Thoroughly: After cleaning, dry the hotplate completely to prevent rust or water spots.

• Avoid Abrasive Materials: Use non-abrasive sponges or cloths to prevent damaging the stainless steel surface.

• Inspect Gas Connections: Periodically check the gas connections for leaks or wear, ensuring the hotplate operates safely.