Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial IPC-18 16-Gallon Tube-Fired Gas Pasta Cooker

SKU: IPC-18
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Imperial IPC-18 16-Gallon Tube-Fired Gas Pasta Cooker

Single Tank, Manual Water Fill, Millivolt Control, Stainless Steel Construction

Built for busy pasta service, this 16-gallon gas cooker combines 140,000 BTU of tube-fired heat with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel vessel and simple millivolt control.

  • 16-gallon single-tank capacity is sized for high-volume pasta production.
  • Tube-fired burners deliver even heat through the vessel for consistent cooking.
  • Millivolt temperature control and manual water fill keep operation straightforward.
  • 16-gauge 317 alloy stainless steel vessel is designed to handle salty pasta water.
  • 1-1/4 inch full-port drain valve supports fast, safe draining.
  • Stainless steel front, door, sides, and vessel provide durable commercial construction.

Overall Dimensions:

19.5"W x 35.38"D x 47.13"H

Product Weight:

320.0 lb

Tube-Fired Burner System

Large oval heat exchanger tube and baffle design efficiently transfers heat throughout the vessel for even cooking.

Tube-Fired Burner System

Water Wash System

Helps remove starch evenly across the water surface and reduces foaming during operation.

Water Wash System

317 Alloy Stainless Steel Vessel

The 16-gauge vessel is built to withstand strong salt concentrations, and robotic welding helps virtually eliminate leaks.

Millivolt Temperature Control

Simple millivolt control circuit provides dependable manual operation with 100% safety shut-off.

Fast-Draining Vessel

A recessed bottom slopes toward the 1-1/4 inch full-port drain valve for quicker, safer emptying.

Stainless Steel Construction

Stainless steel front, door, sides, and vessel are paired with welded, polished seams and a full bottom chassis for added strength.

Floor-Standing Design

Includes 6-inch stainless steel legs for stable floor installation.

Type Pasta Cooker
Style Tube Fired
Installation Type Floor Model
Capacity 16 Gallons
Compartments 1
Controls Millivolt
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 317 Alloy Stainless Steel
BTU 140,000 BTU
Gas Connection Size 3/4 Inch NPT
Water Inlet Size 1/2 Inch NPT
Drain Connection Size 1-1/4 Inch
Shipping Width 20 Inches
Shipping Depth 36 Inches
Shipping Height 48 Inches
Shipping Weight 320 lb.
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1-year parts and labor; 5-year pro-rated limited warranty on the stainless steel vessel.

Frequently Asked Questions

It has a 16-gallon capacity.
The unit is rated at 140,000 BTU.
No. This model is listed with manual water fill.
It has a 1-1/4 inch drain.
It is for use only on non-combustible floors. The cutsheet specifies 0 inch clearance from non-combustible surfaces and 6 inches from combustible surfaces.
The warranty is one year parts and labor, with a limited five-year pro-rated warranty on the stainless steel vessel.

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