Southbend P32-CM, 32" Infrared Gas Cheese Melter, Range Mount, 40,000 BTU

The Southbend P32-CM is a 32-inch infrared cheese melter that mounts on the flue riser of a Southbend range, or on the wall or countertop with the optional kit or legs. 4 infrared burners (40,000 BTU total) reach working heat in about 90 seconds, so you can melt, brown and finish plates back to back without waiting between loads.

Best for:

• Mexican, pub and casual dining lines finishing plates to order
• Melting cheese on nachos, sandwiches, burgers and onion soup
• Kitchens running a Southbend range that want a matching riser-mounted unit

Key specifications:

• Model: P32-CM
• Burners: 4 infrared burners, 10,000 BTU each
• Total input: 40,000 BTU/hr, natural gas or propane
• Cooking cavity: 27" W x 13" D, 351 sq. in., 5 rack positions
• Controls: dual valves for independent left and right operation
• Dimensions: 32" W x 15.5" D x 21.5" H
• Shipping weight: 120 lb

Features:

• About 90-second preheat with no wait between loads
• 430 stainless steel exterior, #3 polish
• Double-wall reinforced sides and back
• Chrome-plated welded rod broiler rack, 5 positions
• Removable bright-anneal crumb tray
• Air-insulated heat shield under the broiler protects it from range-top heat

Installation notes:

• Range mount on a flue riser is standard; wall mount or countertop with 4" legs is optional
• Gas can be interpiped to a Southbend sectional range base
• Specify natural gas or propane when ordering
• Install under a ventilation hood per local code

Warranty:

• 2 years limited parts and labor from Southbend