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Southbend P36-CM Gas Cheesemelter 36" | Heavy Duty Infrared Heating | Fast Restaurant Opening
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| Backroom Qty | Discount | Price / Unit | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Units | -2% | $5,843.01 | |
| 3 Units | -3% | $5,783.39 | |
| 4 Units | -4% | $5,723.77 | |
| 5+ Units | -5% | $5,664.15 |
Bulk discounts bypass normal MAP pricing restrictions for commercial procurement.
Product Description
Overview
The Southbend P36-CM Gas Cheesemelter is a premium choice for new restaurants needing fast, reliable, and professional-grade restaurant equipment. This 36" platinum heavy-duty cheesemelter features four infrared burners and a range mount design, ideal for efficient cheese melting tasks in commercial kitchens. Designed for rapid preheat with a 90-second warm-up, it helps you speed through kitchen buildout and get to your restaurant opening quickly. Its all stainless steel exterior ensures durability and easy cleaning, critical for maintaining health code standards.
Key Features
- 36-inch width with range mount: Fits perfectly in your kitchen layout, saving space and integrating seamlessly.
- Four infrared burners: Provide even, consistent heat for perfect cheese melting every time.
- Five rack positions with chrome-plated rack: Offers versatile cooking options to handle different volumes and cheese depths.
- Dual valve control: Allows precise heat adjustments for optimal cooking performance.
- Fast 90-second preheat time: Reduces wait time, helping you open your kitchen faster and serve customers promptly.
- Removable crumb tray: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance, supporting your kitchen's health compliance.
- All stainless steel construction: Ensures durability and meets rigorous commercial kitchen standards.
- 40,000 BTU power: Delivers powerful heating capacity suitable for busy foodservice environments.
Built for Commercial Success
This cheesemelter is built to withstand the demanding pace of commercial kitchens, providing consistent performance and longevity. Investing in the Southbend P36-CM means you get equipment that supports your restaurant’s operational reliability and efficiency. The robust stainless steel design and advanced infrared heating technology translate to fewer breakdowns and lower maintenance costs, maximizing your return on investment as you grow your business.
Specifications at a Glance
- Width: 36 inches (side to side)
- Heat Type: Infrared
- Mounting: Range mount
- Rack Positions: 5
- Exterior Finish: All stainless steel
- Burners: 4 infrared burners
- Power: 40,000 BTU gas
- Preheat Time: 90 seconds
- Included Accessories: 1 chrome-plated rack, removable crumb tray
Why Restaurant Owners Choose This
Restaurant owners launching new concepts trust the Southbend P36-CM Cheesemelter for its speed to open, ease of use, and reliable performance. Its quick preheat and consistent heat distribution help kitchens stay productive during busy service times. Plus, Concept Services ensures your equipment is expertly sourced, inspected for quality, and installed with all utility connections done right, so you can focus on your grand opening without equipment worries. This cheesemelter also meets essential health and safety standards, helping you maintain compliance with ease.
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Rollout & Lead Times
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Volume Pricing Tiers
| Units | Discount | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|
| 5-10 | 5% | 2-3 weeks |
| 11-25 | 8% | 3-4 weeks |
| 26-50 | 10% | 4-6 weeks |
| 50+ | Custom | Scheduled Production |
* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.
