Crown (Middleby) CE-324 Steamers (Countertop & Floor)

Crown CE-324 Electric Steam Generator 24 kW • 36" Cabinet Base • cCSAus & NSF Listed

Give your kitchen a dependable, high-capacity steam source without the headaches of a full boiler room. The Crown CE-324 drops 24 kW of electric power into a rugged, freestanding 36-inch cabinet—delivering up to 69 lb of clean, consistent steam every hour at 9–11 psi. From kettles to remote steamers, it’s the compact workhorse engineered for today’s demanding food-service operations.

Why You’ll Love It

• 24 kW heating package generates 69 lb/hr of steam for fast equipment recovery.
• Factory-installed CSD-1 control system with low-water cut-off, manual reset & pilot lights.
• Automatic blow-down and split water line reduce scale build-up and downtime.
• Water filter system included—meets Crown’s water quality requirements right out of the box.
• Float-type automatic water-level control with easy-read glass gauge.
• Front-mounted pressure gauge, primary pressure control & redundant high-limit safety.
• 15 psi ASME safety relief valve protects the vessel; operating pressure 9–11 psi.
• 3/4" steam take-off kit lets you power adjacent kettles, warmers or steamers.
• Reinforced stainless-steel countertop and (2) storage doors maximize usable workspace.
• (4) 6" stainless legs with adjustable flanged feet for rock-solid, code-compliant anchoring.

Quick Specs

Water supplied to the generator must meet Crown’s quality guidelines (TDS < 60 ppm, total alkalinity < 20 ppm, chlorine < 1.5 ppm, silica < 13 ppm, pH 6.8 – 7.3). Installation and regular cartridge replacement of the provided filter system are required for warranty coverage. Full details available at crownsteamgroup.com.