Crown (Middleby)

Crown GCX-2-24 Two Compartment Full-Size Gas Convection Steamer

SKU: GCX-2-24
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Crown GCX-2-24 Two Compartment Full-Size Gas Convection Steamer

24 Inch Cabinet Base, Natural Gas or Propane, Electronic Ignition

Experience efficient and consistent steam cooking with the Crown GCX-2-24, a robust two-compartment gas convection steamer designed for commercial kitchens.

  • Two cooking compartments, each accommodating three full-size steam pans (2-1/2" deep).
  • Powered by a reliable gas-fired steam boiler with 200,000 BTU/hr.
  • Features CSD-1 compliant boiler controls, electronic ignition, and automatic blowdown for safe and efficient operation.
  • Comes standard with a comprehensive water treatment system and split water line to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Durable 304 stainless steel exterior and 316 stainless steel cooking chambers for easy cleaning and extended lifespan.
  • Equipped with a 60-minute mechanical timer per compartment for precise cooking control.
  • Floor model design with a sturdy cabinet base and 6-inch adjustable flanged legs for secure installation.

Two Compartment Design

Each cooking compartment is independently controlled and holds three 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" deep full-size steam pans, allowing for versatile cooking of multiple items simultaneously.

Cook diverse dishes simultaneously and efficiently with the steamer's independently controlled two-compartment design.

Gas-Fired Steam Boiler

Utilizes a powerful gas-fired steam boiler rated at 200,000 BTU/hr for quick steam generation and recovery, capable of operating on natural gas or propane.

Witness the abundant, rapid steam production of the Crown GCX-2-24, powered by its high-performance gas-fired steam boiler, perfect for any busy kitchen.

CSD-1 Boiler Controls

Includes a full CSD-1 code package with essential safety features such as automatic water level control, pressure gauge, water gauge glass, operating pressure control, safety high-limit pressure control, safety relief valve, and cathodic protector.

This image highlights the advanced CSD-1 Boiler Controls on the Crown convection steamer, ensuring optimal safety and precise operation.

Electronic Ignition & Automatic Blowdown

Features electronic ignition for reliable startup and automatic blowdown to remove sediment and maintain boiler efficiency.

Integrated Water Treatment System

Comes standard with a water treatment system and split water line to protect against mineral buildup and ensure optimal steam quality, crucial for warranty coverage.

Individual 60-Minute Timers

Each compartment is equipped with a 60-minute mechanical timer, complete with ready and cooking pilot lights and an audible signal, allowing for precise and independent cooking cycles.

Durable Stainless Steel Construction

Constructed with a 304 stainless steel exterior and #4 finish, and all-welded type 316 stainless steel cooking chambers for exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning.

Secure Cabinet Base

Mounted on a reinforced cabinet base with a full perimeter angle frame, all stainless steel exterior, hinged door with magnetic latch, and 6-inch stainless steel legs with adjustable flanged feet for secure floor mounting.

Removable Pan Supports & Drip Trough

Features removable stainless steel pan supports for easy cleaning and a stainless steel drip trough connected to a drain to collect condensation when doors are opened.

Safety Door Mechanism

Steam flow to the chamber is automatically interrupted when the compartment door is opened during the cooking cycle and reactivated when the door is closed, enhancing safety.

Specifications

Type Convection Steamer
Style Boiler Based
Installation Type Floor Model (With Cabinet Base)
Compartments 2
Pan Capacity 3 Full-Size Pans Per Compartment (12" x 20" x 2-1/2" deep)
Gas Type Natural Gas or Propane
BTU 200,000 BTU
Gas Inlet Pressure Natural Gas: 7-14 Inches W.C., Propane: 11-14 Inches W.C.
Gas Connection Size 3/4 Inch IPS
Voltage 115 Volts
Amps 2 Amps Per Compartment
Hertz 50/60 Hz
Phase 1-Phase
Electrical Connection 1/2 Inch Conduit
Controls 60 Minute Mechanical Timer Per Compartment
Water Connection Required
Water Inlet Size 1/2 Inch NPT (Boiler Feed) and 1/2 Inch NPT (Condensate Cold)
Water Inlet Pressure 25-50 PSI
Drain Connection Required
Drain Connection Size 2 Inches IPS
Material 304 Stainless Steel (Exterior)
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Legs 6 Inch Stainless Steel Legs with Adjustable Flanged Feet
Shipping Width 24 Inches
Shipping Depth 33 Inches
Shipping Height 56 Inches
Shipping Weight 630 lb.
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Country of Origin USA

Overall Dimensions:

24.0"W x 33.0"D x 55.5"H

Product Weight:

630.0 lb
Manufacturer Crown (Middleby)
Certifications ["NSF", "CSA Star", "CSA Flame"]
Height 55.5in
Width 24.0in
Depth 33.0in
Shipping Weight 630.0lbs
Interior Finish 316 stainless steel
Width (side - side) 24"
Pan Capacity per Compartment (3) 12"x20"x2-1/2" deep
Type 1 steam generator
Specifications Convection Steamer, gas, (2) compartment, (3) 12" x 20" pan capacity per compartment, 24" cabinet base, electronic ignition, automatic blowdown, 60 minute timer per compartment, removable pan supports & drain trough, CSD-1 code package, includes water filter system, split water line, automatic water level control, pressure gauge, water gauge glass, operating pressure control, safety high-limit pressure control, safety relief valve & cathodic protector, 304 stainless steel exterior, 6" legs, adjustable flanged feet, 200,000 BTU, NSF, CSA Flame, CSA Star

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified
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CSA Certified

Warranty & Protection

Warranty details available upon request, subject to proper installation and adherence to water quality guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

For optimal performance and warranty coverage, the water supply must have less than 60 PPM total dissolved solids, less than 20 PPM total alkalinity, less than 13 PPM silica, less than 1.5 PPM chlorine, and a pH factor between 6.8 - 7.3. Use of Crown's Water Treatment System is recommended if your water does not meet these guidelines.
The GCX-2-24 convection steamer is designed to operate on either natural gas or propane gas. The gas supply line required is 3/4 inch IPS.
Each of the two cooking compartments can accommodate three full-size 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" deep steam pans. It can also hold 6 one-inch deep pans, 2 four-inch deep pans, or 1 six-inch deep pan per compartment.
Yes, the Crown GCX-2-24 comes standard with a comprehensive water treatment system and a split water line to help ensure proper water quality and protect the unit's components.
The standard electrical connection for the GCX-2-24 is 115 VAC, 1-phase, 50/60 Hz, drawing 2 Amps per compartment. A 1/2 inch conduit connection is required.

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