Crown (Middleby)

Crown PSE-2 Countertop Electric Convection Steamer with Two 1/3 Size Pan Compartments

SKU: PSE-2
$11,330.00
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Crown PSE-2 Countertop Electric Convection Steamer with Two 1/3 Size Pan Compartments

Two Compartment, Electric, Countertop, Steam Generator

The Crown PSE-2 electric countertop convection steamer offers efficient and precise portion steaming with automatic operation and durable stainless steel construction.

  • Features two cooking compartments, each designed for one 1/3 size x 2.5 inch deep pan.
  • Utilizes an electrically heated steam generator operating at 5 psi for consistent and rapid steaming.
  • Equipped with automatic water fill and drain operation, including an integrated water treatment system.
  • Constructed with a satin finish 304 stainless steel exterior and durable 316 stainless steel cooking chambers with coved corners.
  • User-friendly controls include an illuminated power switch, ready/cook indicator lights, and a 60-minute electromechanical timer with audible alarm.
  • Designed for convenient countertop installation, with options for stacking or various stands to suit kitchen layouts.
  • Made in North America, ensuring quality and commercial-grade reliability.

Two Cooking Compartments

Each compartment is designed to hold one 1/3 size x 2.5 inch deep pan, ideal for portion steaming.

Electric Steam Generator

Electrically heated steam generator operates at 5 psi (34 kPa) with field-replaceable elements for reliable performance.

Integrated Water Treatment System

Includes a comprehensive water treatment system to manage water quality, crucial for performance and warranty coverage.

Automatic Fill and Drain Operation

Features automatic water fill and an automatic blowdown valve, simplifying operation and maintenance.

Durable Stainless Steel Construction

Constructed with a satin finish 304 stainless steel exterior and a two-piece welded 316 stainless steel cooking chamber with coved corners for longevity and easy cleaning.

Heavy Gauge Stainless Steel Door

Door features a removable inner liner, full perimeter gasket seal, one-piece all welded outer liner, and a positive lock and spring release mechanism.

Electromechanical Timer Controls

Includes a 60-minute electromechanical timer with an audible alarm at the end of the cooking cycle for precise cooking.

Illuminated Power Switch

Three-way illuminated power switch (On/Off/De-lime) provides clear status indication and ease of use.

Removable Pan Supports

Stainless steel pan supports are easily removable for thorough cleaning.

De-liming Port and Mode

A de-liming port is located at the rear for easy access, alongside a de-lime mode power setting, simplifying generator cleaning.

Steam Flow Safety Interruption

Steam flow to the cooking chamber is interrupted when the door is opened and reactivated when the door is closed, enhancing user safety.

Type Convection Steamer
Style Countertop
Installation Type Countertop (with Adjustable Leveling Feet)
Compartments 2
Pan Capacity 1 (1/3 size x 2.5 inch deep pan) Per Compartment
Electrical 7.5 kW
Voltage 208/240 Volts
Amps 21 Amps (208V, 3-Phase)
Hertz 50/60 Hz
Phase 3-Phase (Convertible to 1-Phase)
Controls Electromechanical Timer
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Material 304 Stainless Steel (Exterior)
Water Inlet Size 3/8 inch OD
Drain Connection Size 1 inch IPS
Water Connection Required
Drain Connection Required
Steam Generator Pressure 5 psi
Country of Origin USA
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Warranty & Protection

Warranty coverage is contingent upon proof of installation and proper replacement of cartridges for the included water treatment system.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Crown PSE-2 features two compartments, each designed to hold one 1/3 size x 2.5 inch deep pan.
Yes, water quality is critical. Crown Steam Group recommends a comprehensive water treatment system, and water supply must meet specific guidelines (e.g., less than 60 PPM total dissolved solids, pH 6.8-7.3) for warranty coverage.
Yes, for 208 VAC, 220 VAC, and 240 VAC models, the unit is field convertible to single-phase operation.
The steamer is equipped with electromechanical timer controls, an illuminated three-way power switch (On/Off/De-lime), pilot ready lights, and pilot cook lights.
The unit includes a de-liming port located at the rear for easy access and a dedicated de-lime mode power setting to facilitate cleaning of the generator tank.
Yes, stacking kits are available for two or three units, and various stands (e.g., 28 inch stand for stacking, 34 inch high single unit stand, 23 inch high double unit stacking stand) can be purchased as accessories.

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