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Southbend 1192319 W/A, Radiant Char
Part #1192319
SKU: 146123
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$675.18
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Southbend 1192319 W/A, Radiant Char is an OEM replacement part designed for Southbend commercial cooking equipment. Built to maintain safe operation and reliable performance.
Details
The Southbend W/A, Radiant Char (Part# 1192319) is a genuine replacement ceramic briquette, radiant, or tile for Southbend commercial radiant and infrared broilers. Ceramic briquettes, radiants, and tiles absorb heat from the gas burner below and re-radiate it as intense infrared heat toward the cooking surface, the core mechanism behind Southbend's radiant and infrared broiler designs.
As the burner flame heats the ceramic material, it glows and radiates heat evenly across the cooking grate, producing the searing performance associated with infrared and radiant broiler equipment while also helping to distribute heat more evenly than an open flame alone. The porous ceramic structure is also formulated to handle repeated thermal cycling and direct exposure to food drippings.
Over time, ceramic components crack, crumble, or become saturated with grease and carbon buildup, which reduces radiant efficiency and can create flare-ups or uneven heating across the cooking surface. Visible cracking, missing sections, or heavy carbon glazing are signs that the ceramic elements should be replaced.
Replacement is a straightforward maintenance task but should be done with the equipment cooled and the gas supply off if the burner assembly must be accessed. Remove the grates and any retaining hardware, lift out the worn ceramic pieces, and install the replacements in the same orientation and spacing as the originals. Reinstall the grates, restore gas supply, and confirm even flame distribution and radiant heating across the full cooking area before returning the unit to service.
This genuine Southbend ceramic briquette, radiant, or tile is manufactured to exact OEM specifications, ensuring correct fit, reliable operation, and long-term performance in a commercial kitchen environment.
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As the burner flame heats the ceramic material, it glows and radiates heat evenly across the cooking grate, producing the searing performance associated with infrared and radiant broiler equipment while also helping to distribute heat more evenly than an open flame alone. The porous ceramic structure is also formulated to handle repeated thermal cycling and direct exposure to food drippings.
Over time, ceramic components crack, crumble, or become saturated with grease and carbon buildup, which reduces radiant efficiency and can create flare-ups or uneven heating across the cooking surface. Visible cracking, missing sections, or heavy carbon glazing are signs that the ceramic elements should be replaced.
Replacement is a straightforward maintenance task but should be done with the equipment cooled and the gas supply off if the burner assembly must be accessed. Remove the grates and any retaining hardware, lift out the worn ceramic pieces, and install the replacements in the same orientation and spacing as the originals. Reinstall the grates, restore gas supply, and confirm even flame distribution and radiant heating across the full cooking area before returning the unit to service.
This genuine Southbend ceramic briquette, radiant, or tile is manufactured to exact OEM specifications, ensuring correct fit, reliable operation, and long-term performance in a commercial kitchen environment.
Product Specs
Warranty |
90-day warranty |
SKU |
146123 |
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