Description

Southbend Platinum, P32A-GG Natural Gas, 32” Manual Griddle With Convection Oven 125000 Total Btu – P32A-GG

The Southbend P32A-GG 32″ Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Range is a versatile and robust solution for commercial kitchens that need both high-efficiency cooking and baking capabilities. This freestanding range features a full-surface griddle with 80,000 BTU of cooking power, ensuring even heat distribution thanks to its 1-inch thick plate, making it ideal for high-volume grilling. Complementing the griddle, the convection oven provides an additional 45,000 BTU, ensuring consistent baking and roasting performance. The manual controls allow precise temperature management for both the griddle and the convection oven, giving chefs maximum flexibility in cooking a variety of dishes. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior on the front and sides, this range is durable, easy to clean, and built to withstand the rigors of a busy kitchen. The oven base adds valuable versatility, offering a complete cooking and baking solution in a compact 32″ width. With a weight of 740 lbs and a depth of 40.25″, it is a solid and reliable addition to any kitchen setup. The backriser vent ensures proper ventilation for safe operation. This heavy-duty range is well-suited for establishments needing a combination of griddle and convection oven capabilities in a durable, high-performance package. Weight and Dimensions: Weight 740 lbs Width 32″ Depth 40.25″ Height 41″

Features

• The range delivers a total of 125,000 BTUs, with 80,000 BTUs dedicated to the full-surface griddle and 45,000 BTUs powering the convection oven, making it ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens.
• The top configuration features a full 32-inch griddle with a 1-inch thick plate, ensuring even heat distribution for consistent cooking across the entire surface.
• Equipped with a convection oven at the base, this range provides faster, even cooking and baking, which is perfect for high-volume operations.
• The oven can handle large quantities efficiently. Simple manual controls allow for precise temperature adjustments for both the griddle and oven, offering flexibility and control for a wide range of cooking tasks.
• Built with stainless steel front and sides, the range is highly durable and resistant to rust, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments.
• Designed for freestanding use, this range can be placed in various kitchen layouts, making it a versatile and space-efficient option for commercial settings.
• Measuring 32 inches wide, this range is a space-saving solution for kitchens that need heavy-duty equipment but have limited room.
• The integrated backriser helps to vent heat and smoke away from the cooking area, improving kitchen ventilation and maintaining a safer cooking environment.
• The full-surface griddle allows for multiple items to be cooked simultaneously, which is perfect for busy kitchens that need to maximize efficiency and output.

What our Experts Think

• Compact Power
  125,000 BTU total output, packed into a 32” range, delivering efficient performance for moderate to high-volume cooking.

• Manual Griddle Precision
  The manual griddle provides an even cooking surface, perfect for grilling, searing, and preparing breakfast items with consistent results.

• Efficient Convection Oven
  Ensures quick preheat times and even heat distribution, making it an excellent choice for roasting, baking, and food finishing.

• Natural Gas Efficiency
  Factory set for natural gas, offering energy savings and reliability for commercial kitchens.

• Heavy-Duty Construction
  Built with stainless steel for durability, easy cleaning, and long-lasting performance in demanding kitchen environments.

Q&A

Q: What is the Southbend P32A-GG Gas Range?
A: The Southbend P32A-GG is a 32” natural gas commercial range with a manual griddle and convection oven, designed for efficient and versatile cooking in professional kitchens.

Q: How much BTU does this range deliver?
A: The P32A-GG delivers a total of 125,000 BTU, offering powerful heat for high-performance cooking.

Q: What’s the advantage of the manual griddle?
A: The manual griddle provides precise temperature control, ideal for cooking a variety of dishes like eggs, pancakes, and burgers with consistent results.

Q: What type of oven does this model have?
A: This range features a convection oven for even heat distribution and faster cooking times, perfect for baking, roasting, and more.

Q: Is this range suitable for commercial kitchens?
A: Yes, designed for durability and high-volume cooking, the P32A-GG is perfect for restaurants, hotels, and other professional foodservice operations.

Q: What fuel type does this range use?
A: The P32A-GG operates on natural gas.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean daily: Wipe down stainless steel surfaces with a non-abrasive cleaner to prevent grease buildup.

• Maintain burners: Remove and clean the four 20,000 BTU burners weekly to ensure even flame distribution

• Griddle care: Clean the 1″ thick griddle plate after each use and ensure the grease drawer is emptied regularly.

• Oven maintenance: Wipe the porcelain enamel interior of the convection oven regularly and ensure the two-speed blower motor is functioning properly.

• Check gas connections: Inspect gas lines and connections for leaks or wear, and tighten as necessary.

• Monitor pilot lights: Regularly check the standing pilot lights to ensure they are lit and functioning correctly.