Crown (Middleby) GDA-2 Pressure Steamers
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Description
Crown “Do-All” Dual-Pressure Gas Steamer – Model GDA-2
2 Compartments • 8–16 Pan Capacity • 36" Cabinet BaseEngineered for high-volume kitchens that need rock-solid versatility, the Crown GDA-2 combines true pressure steaming with gentle pressure-less cooking in a single footprint. A 250,000 BTU gas boiler delivers instant, consistent steam while rugged 304 stainless-steel construction, built-in water treatment, and CSD-1 compliant safety controls keep you cooking—and compliant—shift after shift.
Why You’ll Love It
- Dual-Mode Upper Compartment – switch between pressureless and 6 psi pressure cooking at the turn of a selector.
- Dedicated Pressure Lower Compartment – 6 psi max for lightning-fast batch cooking.
- High-Output Boiler – 250,000 BTU gas boiler operates at 9-11 psi (62-76 kPa) for rapid steam recovery.
- Manual Controls & 60-Minute Timers – independent per compartment with audible & visual signals.
- Electronic Ignition & Automatic Blowdown – reliable starts and simplified daily maintenance.
- CSD-1 Code Package – factory-installed for jurisdictional boiler compliance.
- Integrated Water Treatment – split water line and filter system ship standard to protect the boiler and preserve warranty.
- Universal Pan Supports – accept 2½" or 4" hotel pans, 12" x 20" perforated pans, 1/1 GN pans and more.
- All-welded 304 SS interior & exterior with wheel-and-screw door latching and replaceable gasket liner.
- 36" cabinet base with reinforced countertop, access doors, and 6" legs with adjustable flanged feet.
- Certified safe & sanitary: CSA Star, CSA Flame, NSF.
Technical Specifications
Compartments / Modes | 2 – Upper: pressure or pressureless, Lower: pressure |
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Pan Capacity | 8–16 full-size 2½" hotel pans (4 per compartment) |
Boiler Rating | 250,000 BTU/hr (73.3 kW) gas steam generator |
Gas Type | Natural or Propane, 3/4" IPS, min. 7" WC NG / 11" WC LP |
Operating Pressure | Boiler: 9-11 psi • Compartments: 0 or 6 psi |
Controls | Manual selector, independent 60-min timers, buzzer & pilot lights |
Electrical | 120 VAC, 1 Ph, 60 Hz, 2 A per compartment (½" conduit) |
Water Inlet | ½" NPT, 25-50 psi (170-345 kPa) |
Drain | 2" IPS to open floor drain (no solid connection) |
Overall Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36" × 35⅛" × 55¾" (914 × 892 × 1416 mm) |
Certifications | CSA Star, CSA Flame, NSF, CSD-1 boiler controls |
Included with Your Steamer
- Factory-installed water filter & cartridge set
- Universal pan racks & slides (2 per compartment)
- Adjustable flanged mounting feet
- Operator’s manual & warranty registration
1-year parts & labor warranty • 2-year prorated boiler shell warranty • 10-year kettle hemisphere warranty. Intended for commercial use only.