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Southbend SSF-42 42" Stainless Steel Frame Kettle Base | Durable Commercial Kitchen Equipment

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MFG: Southbend (Middleby)
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Bulk Procurement Pricing

Tiered discounts applied automatically at checkout

Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$2,714.27
3 Units-3%
$2,686.57
4 Units-4%
$2,658.87
5+ Units-5%
$2,631.18
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Bulk discounts bypass normal MAP pricing restrictions for commercial procurement.

Product Description

Overview

The Southbend SSF-42 stainless steel frame is an essential foundation component designed specifically for 42-inch boiler base units used in commercial kitchens. As part of your new restaurant's kitchen buildout, this durable frame provides the robust support needed for heavy-duty foodservice equipment. Its stainless steel construction ensures compliance with health and safety standards, including NSF certification requirements, making it ideal for restaurant openings where reliability and hygiene are paramount.

Key Features

  • Stainless Steel Construction: Offers superior corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, maintaining a hygienic environment in your commercial kitchen.
  • 42-Inch Width: Perfectly sized to support standard boiler base units, ensuring stable and secure equipment installation.
  • Heavy-Duty Frame: Built to withstand the rigorous demands of a busy restaurant kitchen, providing long-term reliability.
  • NSF Certified Compatibility: Meets or exceeds NSF foodservice equipment standards, aiding in compliance with health codes.
  • Professional Quality: Designed and manufactured by Southbend (Middleby), a trusted name in restaurant equipment.
  • Streamlined Installation: Facilitates faster kitchen buildout and reduces downtime before your restaurant opening.
  • Easy Integration: Compatible with a variety of boiler base units, making it a versatile choice for many kitchen layouts.
  • Low Maintenance: Durable materials reduce the need for frequent repairs or replacements, protecting your investment.

Built for Commercial Success

The SSF-42 frame stands out in durability and design, delivering a foundation that commercial kitchens can depend on for years. Its stainless steel makeup not only resists wear and corrosion but also supports your equipment’s operational efficiency, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. For new restaurant owners, this translates into a faster return on investment as you avoid costly equipment failures and delays during your critical restaurant opening phase.

Specifications at a Glance

  • Manufacturer: Southbend (Middleby)
  • Model: SSF-42
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Frame Width: 42 inches
  • Designed For: Boiler base units
  • Certification: NSF compatible

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When launching a new restaurant, every detail matters. The Southbend SSF-42 frame provides a dependable, NSF certified foundation that supports your boiler units securely and hygienically. Restaurant owners trust this equipment because it simplifies compliance with health codes and fire safety standards, speeds up the kitchen buildout process, and ensures their commercial kitchen equipment functions reliably from day one. With Concept Services handling sourcing, inspection, installation, and ongoing support, you get peace of mind and a faster path to opening your doors to customers.

Critical Specifications

Voltage115/60/1
Amps3.2 Amps
NEMA Plug5-15P
Overall Dimensions48" W x 30" D x 36" H
Net Weight245 lbs
Material304 Stainless Steel
RefrigerantR-290 Hydrocarbon
Temperature Range33°F to 41°F
Compressor HP1/3 HP
Door Opening21.5" W x 23" H
Shelf Capacity90 lbs per shelf
Bin Capacity350 lbs
Drain Connection1" IPS
Liner MaterialPolyethylene (Sanitary)
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Engineering Note: Specs shown are for the standard configuration. Custom brand-specific modifications (voltage, cord length, feet) may apply based on your account settings. Check your Account Standards page for variances.
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Rollout & Lead Times

1-5 Units
Ships in 48 Hours
Standard Stock
6-20 Units
Ships in 5-7 Days
Pallet Freight
21+ Units
Schedule Production
Dedicated Run
ShippingFor strict project deadlines, please contact Contract Sales to reserve inventory.
For Multi-Unit Buyers

Planning a Rollout?

Get volume pricing, coordinated delivery, and dedicated support when ordering this equipment for multiple locations.

Volume Pricing Tiers

UnitsDiscountLead Time
5-105%2-3 weeks
11-258%3-4 weeks
26-5010%4-6 weeks
50+CustomScheduled Production

* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.

Multi-Unit Services Included

Centralized warehousing & staging
Staggered delivery to match construction schedule
Single invoice for all locations
Dedicated project manager
Warranty coordination across locations
Equipment standardization consulting

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