Crown (Middleby)

Crown EC-2 Two Compartment Electric Pressure Steamer with Cabinet Base

SKU: EC-2
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Crown EC-2 Two Compartment Electric Pressure Steamer with Cabinet Base

Full-Size, 24 kW, Floor Model

Experience efficient and high-quality steam cooking with the Crown EC-2 electric pressure steamer, designed for commercial kitchen demands.

  • Equipped with an electrically heated boiler operating at 9-11 psi for consistent pressure cooking.
  • Features two independently controlled compartments, each with an automatic timer and audible signals.
  • Robust construction with all-welded Type 304 #4 finished stainless steel for durability and hygiene.
  • Includes a comprehensive water treatment system and automatic boiler blowdown for extended equipment life.
  • Cabinet base with solid hinged doors and adjustable flanged feet for stability and easy floor mounting.
  • Accommodates 8 full-size (12"x20"x2-1/2" deep) pans, offering substantial capacity for diverse cooking needs.

Overall Dimensions:

41.0"W x 33.88"D x 55.13"H

Product Weight:

960.0 lb

Electrically Heated Boiler

Boiler operates at 9-11 psi (62-76kPa) and is rated at 24 kW for efficient steam generation.

Independent Automatic Timer Controls

Each compartment is independently controlled by an automatic timer with visible and audible signals for precise cooking.

Automatic Boiler Blowdown

Standard feature for maintaining boiler efficiency and reducing mineral buildup, prolonging the life of the unit.

CSD-1 Boiler Controls

Ensures safety and compliance with critical boiler standards.

Integrated Water Treatment System

Includes a water filter system and 'Y' strainer to optimize water quality, which is crucial for steam equipment performance and warranty coverage.

Removable Shelf Supports

Universal pan supports and slide-out shelves accommodate two full-size (1/1 gastronorm) pans per optional shelf.

Durable Stainless Steel Construction

Constructed from all-welded Type 304 #4 finished stainless steel for superior durability and easy cleaning.

Insulated Doors

Doors feature a removable inner liner of aluminum plate with a full perimeter gasket seal, and an outer shell of one-piece welded stainless steel with a wheel-and-screw closing mechanism.

Cabinet Base

Mounted on a stainless steel cabinet base with solid hinged doors and 6-inch (152mm) stainless steel legs with adjustable flanged feet.

Type Pressure Steamer
Style Cabinet Base
Installation Type Floor Model (With Cabinet Base)
Compartments 2
Pan Capacity 8 Full-Size (12"x20"x2-1/2" deep) Pans
Controls Automatic Timer
Interior Finish 304 Stainless Steel
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Watts 24 kW
Voltage 208 Volts
Amps 66.6 Amps
Phase 3-Phase
Hertz 50/60 Hz
Water Inlet Size 3/8 Inch O.D. Tubing
Water Inlet Pressure 25-50 PSI
Drain Connection Size 2 Inch IPS
Drain Connection Required (to open floor drain)
Boiler Pressure 9-11 PSI
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 41 Inches
Shipping Depth 34 Inches
Shipping Height 56 Inches
Shipping Weight 960 lbs.
Country of Origin USA

Frequently Asked Questions

The standard configuration for the Crown EC-2 steamer is 208 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz, with a 24 kW boiler drawing 66.6 Amps. Other voltage and wattage options are available.
The steamer requires a cold water connection of 3/8" O.D. tubing at 25-50 PSI (170-345 kPa). It is crucial for water quality to meet specific guidelines (e.g., less than 60 PPM total dissolved solids) to ensure performance and warranty validity. A water treatment system is included and required for warranty coverage.
The Crown EC-2 features two compartments and has a capacity for 8 full-size (12"x20"x2-1/2" deep) pans. Optional sliding shelves can support two full-size pans each.
Each cooking compartment operates at a maximum pressure of 6 psi (41 kPa), while the boiler itself operates between 9-11 psi (62-76kPa).
Yes, each compartment is independently controlled by an automatic timer with both visible and audible signals. At the end of the cooking cycle, the controls automatically shut off, exhaust steam, drain condensate, and sound an alarm until manually turned off.

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