Crown (Middleby) GS-40 Braising Pans & Tilt Skillets
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Crown (Middleby) GS-40 Braising Pans & Tilt Skillets
Description
GS-40 40 Gal Gas Tilting Skillet – Manual Tilt
Crown Steam (A Middleby Brand) • Model GS-40Handle high-volume braising, sautéing, pan frying and more in a single, ultra-versatile vessel. The Crown GS-40 delivers 40 gallons (152 L) of even, controllable heat with the rugged reliability chefs expect from a true work-horse tilting skillet.
Why you’ll love it
- Huge 40 gal / 152 L capacity – batch cook up to 380 lb of stew or 570 servings of soup at once.
- 125,000 BTU atmospheric burners spread heat evenly across a ¾" triple-ply bottom with a ⅜" aluminum core.
- Solid-state thermostat (100-450 °F) maintains precise temperatures; high-limit shuts off at 500 °F for safety.
- Electronic ignition with dedicated ignition & temperature indicator lights for instant status checks.
- Manual gear-box tilt lets one operator smoothly pour or shallow-angle the pan; built-in tilt switch kills burners past 5°.
- Spring-assisted lid with full-width handle, vent port & condensate drip guide keeps users safe and kitchens clean.
- Removable pour-lip strainer and etched gallon markings (standard) speed draining and portioning.
- All-304 stainless steel pan, cover, frame & tubular legs withstand years of commercial abuse.
- Adjustable mounting – bullet feet up front, flanged feet in back for rock-solid floor anchoring.
- Fully certified: CSA Star, CSA Flame & NSF.
Tech specs
| Capacity | 40 gal / 152 L |
|---|---|
| Heat input | 125,000 BTU / 36.6 kW |
| Gas type | Natural 6–14" W.C. | Propane 11–14" W.C. |
| Ignition | Electronic, intermittent pilot |
| Thermostat range | 100 °F – 450 °F (38 °C – 232 °C) |
| High-temp cut-off | 500 °F (260 °C) |
| Tilt mechanism | Manual gear box, permanently lubricated |
| Construction | 10-ga 304 SS pan, ¾" triple-ply bottom, 1 ⅝" square 304 SS tubular frame |
| Interior finish | Polished stainless with coved corners |
| Exterior dimensions (WxDxH) | 48" × 43.5" × 71.9" (1219 × 1105 × 1826 mm) |
| Shipping weight | 720 lb / 327 kg |
| Utilities | Gas: ¾" NPT | Electric: 115 VAC, 1-ph, 2 A cord-set |
| Minimum clearance | 6" (152 mm) rear; 0" sides* |
| Certifications | CSA Star & Flame, NSF |
* Unit must be installed on a non-combustible floor and leveled/anchored per the installation manual.
Popular accessories (sold separately)
- 2" or 3" draw-off valve kits with strainer
- Steam pan inserts for reduced batch sizes
- Single or double pantry faucets with swing spouts & spray hoses
- Sliding drain pan (model S-SDP-2) for spill-free draining
- Correctional package for high-security installations
Intended for commercial use only. Crown Steam is a registered Middleby brand – the same proven designs formerly marketed under Southbend, Blodgett and Market Forge.
