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Southbend P48-CM_LP Platinum Heavy Duty Cheesemelter Gas 48"

Southbend (Middleby)  |  MFG #: P48-CM_LP  |  Item #: 101303
Item: #101303

Technical details
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Model Number P48-CM_LP
Manufacturer Part # P48-CM_LP
Width (side - side) 37" - 48"
Rack Positions 5
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Mounting Range Mount
Heat Type Infrared
Height 21.5"
Width 48"
Depth 15.5"
Weight 175 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Southbend P48-CM_LP Platinum Heavy Duty Cheesemelter is a high-performance gas appliance designed for culinary professionals seeking efficiency and precision in cheese melting tasks. Measuring 48 inches, this unit is designed for riser mounting, providing flexibility in kitchen setups. Featuring six infrared burners, it ensures even heat distribution, facilitating optimal cheese melting results. The unit is equipped with five position rack guides and a chrome-plated rack, allowing for versatile positioning and accommodating various food items. With a dual valve control, operators have enhanced control over the heating process, ensuring tailored results for different recipes. The cheesemelter boasts a rapid 90-second preheat time, minimizing wait periods and enhancing productivity in fast-paced environments. Constructed with durable stainless steel, the Southbend P48-CM_LP is built to withstand rigorous use, maintaining its performance and appearance over time. It offers an energy output of 60,000 BTU, meeting the demanding needs of high-volume operations. The removable crumb tray simplifies maintenance, ensuring cleanliness and efficiency. Certified by CSA and NSF, this cheesemelter meets stringent safety and sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens in restaurants, catering services, and food service establishments seeking robust and efficient cooking equipment.

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CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Southbend (Middleby)

Southbend P48-CM_LP Platinum Heavy Duty Cheesemelter Gas 48"

$4,837.00 $10,750.00

The Southbend P48-CM_LP Platinum Heavy Duty Cheesemelter is a high-performance gas appliance designed for culinary professionals seeking efficiency and precision in cheese melting tasks. Measuring 48 inches, this unit is designed for riser mounting, providing flexibility in kitchen setups. Featuring six infrared burners, it ensures even heat distribution, facilitating optimal cheese melting results. The unit is equipped with five position rack guides and a chrome-plated rack, allowing for versatile positioning and accommodating various food items. With a dual valve control, operators have enhanced control over the heating process, ensuring tailored results for different recipes. The cheesemelter boasts a rapid 90-second preheat time, minimizing wait periods and enhancing productivity in fast-paced environments. Constructed with durable stainless steel, the Southbend P48-CM_LP is built to withstand rigorous use, maintaining its performance and appearance over time. It offers an energy output of 60,000 BTU, meeting the demanding needs of high-volume operations. The removable crumb tray simplifies maintenance, ensuring cleanliness and efficiency. Certified by CSA and NSF, this cheesemelter meets stringent safety and sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens in restaurants, catering services, and food service establishments seeking robust and efficient cooking equipment.