Southbend (Middleby)

Southbend Steam Two-Compartment Direct Steam Convection Steamer with (2) 6-Gallon Kettles

SKU: DCX-2S-6-6
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Southbend Steam Two-Compartment Direct Steam Convection Steamer with (2) 6-Gallon Kettles

60-Inch Floor Model Cabinet Base with (3) Solid Hinged Doors, 3-Pan Capacity per Compartment

A heavy-duty direct steam steamer that combines dual 6-gallon kettles, two independent compartments, and a stainless steel cabinet base for high-volume, flexible production.

  • Two independent compartments give operators separate cooking zones for multitasking and batch control.
  • Includes (2) 6-gallon kettles plus 3-pan capacity per compartment for both kettle and pan cooking.
  • 60-minute mechanical timer in each compartment with ready/cooking pilot lights and an end-of-cycle signal.
  • Direct steam operation interrupts flow when a door opens, helping maintain safe, efficient cooking cycles.
  • 304 stainless steel exterior and 316 stainless steel cooking chambers are built for durability and easy cleaning.
  • Deck-mounted faucet valve, swing nozzle, integral sink, and common drain support everyday operation.
  • Floor model cabinet base includes three solid hinged doors, 6-inch legs, and adjustable flanged feet.

Overall Dimensions:

60.0"W x 33.0"D x 62.13"H

Product Weight:

830.0 lb

Direct Steam Operation

Uses incoming direct nontoxic steam for fast heat transfer and efficient cooking performance.

Two Compartment Design

Independent chambers help separate menu items and improve batch flexibility.

Dual 6-Gallon Kettles

Supplied with two 6-gallon kettles for liquid-heavy preparations such as soups, sauces, and stocks.

Pan Capacity Per Compartment

Each compartment holds three 12-inch x 20-inch x 2-1/2-inch pans.

Individual 60-Minute Timers

Each compartment includes its own 60-minute mechanical timer with ready and cooking pilot lights plus an audible end-of-cycle signal.

Door Safety Interlock

Steam flow stops when the compartment door is opened during the cooking cycle and resumes when the door is closed.

Stainless Steel Construction

304 stainless steel exterior construction with 316 stainless steel cooking chambers for durability and corrosion resistance.

Integrated Faucet and Sink

Includes a deck-mounted faucet valve, swing nozzle, integral sink, and common drain.

Heavy-Duty Cabinet Base

60-inch cabinet base with three solid hinged doors, magnetic latches, 6-inch stainless steel legs, and adjustable flanged feet.

Removable Inner Door Liner

Doors feature a removable inner stainless steel liner, full perimeter gasket seal, and positive lock-and-seal mechanism.

Type Convection Steamer/Kettle
Style Direct Steam
Installation Type Floor Model
Compartments 2
Capacity 12 Gallons Total
Pan Capacity 3 12-Inch x 20-Inch x 2-1/2-Inch Pans Per Compartment
Controls Mechanical Timer
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Finish #4
Voltage 120 Volts
Amps 4 Amps
Hertz 50/60 Hz
Phase 1-Phase
Water Connection Required
Drain Connection Required
Drain Connection Size 2 Inches IPS
Shipping Width 60 Inches
Shipping Depth 33 Inches
Shipping Height 63 Inches
Shipping Weight 830 Pounds
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and labor

Frequently Asked Questions

Each compartment holds three 12-inch x 20-inch x 2-1/2-inch pans.
This model includes (2) 6-gallon kettles.
The unit is designed for 120VAC, 1-phase, 50/60 Hz operation and draws 4 amps.
Yes. A cold water supply at 25-50 psi is required to control drain temperature, and the documentation also lists a condensate cold water connection.
Yes. Steam flow is interrupted when the compartment door is opened during the cooking cycle and resumes when the door is closed.
The exterior is 304 stainless steel and the cooking chambers are 316 stainless steel.

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