Crown (Middleby) ECX-10-36 Steamers (Countertop & Floor)

Crown ECX Electric Two-Compartment Convection Steamer – 36" Cabinet Base

Built for high-volume kitchens that demand speed, consistency, and code-compliant safety, the Crown ECX series steamer combines a 36 inch electric boiler base with two independent convection compartments—each ready to handle five full-size 12" × 20" pans at once. 316 stainless-steel interiors, included water treatment, and CSD-1 controls make this the ultimate “plug-and-steam” solution for delis, schools, healthcare, and more.

Why you’ll love it

• Two pressureless convection compartments run independently for true a-la-carte efficiency.
• 5 × 12" × 20" steam pans per cavity (10 total) or equivalent fractional sizes.
• Factory-supplied water filter system protects the boiler and preserves warranty.
• Automatic blow-down, split water line, and CSD-1 safety package are all standard.
• 316 SS one-piece chambers & removable pan supports for fast clean-up.
• Full-perimeter 304 SS cabinet with 6" legs and adjustable flanged feet for floor anchoring.
• 60-minute mechanical timer, ready-light, and buzzer per compartment; steam shuts off when the door opens.
• Electrically heated steam boiler operates at 9–11 psi, available in 24 kW or 36 kW (select at order).
• cCSAus & NSF listed; designed and built in Canada for heavy-duty commercial use.

At-a-glance specs

Included in the box

• Factory-matched water treatment / filter system
• Removable stainless-steel pan supports & drip trough
• Cathodic protector for the boiler shell
• Installation & operation manual

For optimal performance and warranty coverage, incoming water must not exceed 60 ppm total dissolved solids (TDS) and 1.5 ppm chlorine; pH 6.8 – 7.3.