Crown (Middleby) GCX-2-6 Steam Kettles
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Crown (Middleby) GCX-2-6 Steam Kettles
Description
Crown GCX-2-6 Gas Convection Steamer / 6 gal Kettle Combo
Two 3-pan compartments • 44 in. cabinet base • 250,000 BTU boilerBuilt for high-volume kitchens that refuse to compromise on speed or quality, the Crown GCX-2-6 packs twin pressureless steam cavities plus a 6-gallon direct-steam kettle onto a compact 44 inch footprint. Independent controls, a high-efficiency gas boiler and an included water treatment system make this all-in-one powerhouse the reliable choice for batch cooking, finishing, retherming and scratch production.
Why you’ll love it
- High capacity, small footprint – (2) compartments hold three full-size 12 × 20 in. pans each (6 total), while the 6 gal kettle handles soups, sauces & sides.
- Powerful 250,000 BTU gas boiler operates at 9–11 psi for rapid steam recovery and continuous production.
- Independent 60-minute timers with ready/cooking lights and audible end-of-cycle buzzer on every compartment.
- 316 SS cooking chambers & 304 SS exterior – corrosion-resistant, fully welded and insulated for years of service.
- Kitchen-smart boiler package – CSD-1 compliant controls, electronic ignition, automatic blow-down and split water line come standard.
- Integrated hand-sink assembly with deck-mount faucet & swing nozzle keeps the work station sanitary and code-compliant.
- Water filter system included; helps meet Crown’s water-quality specs to protect your investment.
- Adjustable 6 in. flanged legs anchor the cabinet securely to the floor.
- Certified safe & clean – CSA Flame, CSA Star and NSF listings.
Technical specifications
| Model | GCX-2-6 |
|---|---|
| Pan capacity | 3 × 12" × 20" pans per compartment (6 total) |
| Kettle capacity | 6 gallons (22.7 L) |
| Boiler BTU input | 250,000 BTU / 73.3 kW |
| Gas type & pressure | Natural 7–14" WC | LP 11–14" WC |
| Operating steam pressure | 9–11 psi (62–76 kPa) |
| Electrical | 115 VAC, 1-ph, 50/60 Hz, 2 A per compartment |
| Connections | Gas ¾" IPS • Boiler feed water ½" NPT • Hot water ⅜" OD • Drain 2" IPS to open floor drain |
| Overall (W × D × H) | 44" × 32" × 66 ⅛" (1118 × 813 × 1680 mm) |
| Shipping weight | ≈ 980 lb (445 kg) |
| Certifications | CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF |
To maintain warranty coverage, incoming water must not exceed: TDS < 60 ppm, hardness < 35 ppm, chlorides < 1.5 ppm, silica < 13 ppm, pH 6.8–7.3. The included filter helps you meet these limits.
Warranty
- 1 year parts & labor on the entire unit
- 2-year prorated warranty on boiler shell
- 10-year hemisphere warranty on kettle body
Commercial installation only. Poor water quality, improper installation or unauthorized service will void warranty. See full Crown Steam Group warranty for details.
