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Southbend steam gsx-16he-sb gas convection steamer, 2 compartments, 16 pan capacity, 36-inch cabinet base

SKU: GSX-16HE-SB
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Southbend Steam GSX-16HE-SB Gas Convection Steamer, 2 Compartments, 16 Pan Capacity, 36-Inch Cabinet Base

Manual Controls, Electronic Ignition, Stainless Steel Construction

Built for high-volume kitchens, this gas convection steamer delivers 16-pan capacity across two independent compartments with low-maintenance delime and blow-down features.

  • Two independent compartments provide 16-pan total capacity for batch steaming.
  • Gas-fired operation with manual controls and electronic ignition supports reliable performance.
  • Delime mode and automatic blow-down help simplify daily maintenance.
  • 304 stainless steel construction with a 316 stainless steel cooking chamber adds durability.
  • Split water connections and a temperature-controlled drain streamline installation.
  • 36-inch cabinet base with 6-inch legs and adjustable flanged feet supports stable floor mounting.

Overall Dimensions:

36.0"W x 33.13"D x 70.38"H

Product Weight:

900.0 lb

Two Independent Compartments

Separate controls and generators let each compartment operate independently for flexible production.

16-Pan Total Capacity

Two 8-pan compartments provide a total 16-pan steaming capacity.

Electronic Ignition

Electronic ignition supports reliable startup for each generator.

Delime Mode and Automatic Blow-Down

Built-in maintenance functions help reduce scale buildup and simplify routine cleaning.

Stainless Steel Construction

304 stainless steel exterior construction and a one-piece 316 stainless steel cooking chamber provide long-lasting durability.

Coved Cooking Chamber Corners

Coved interior corners help simplify cleaning and improve sanitation.

Split Water Connections

Split water connections simplify hookup to a treated water supply.

Temperature-Controlled Drain

A single drain with temperature control helps manage discharge water temperature.

Cabinet Base Floor Installation

The 36-inch cabinet base includes 6-inch legs and adjustable flanged feet for secure floor mounting.

Removable Pan Supports and Safety Relief Valve

Removable stainless steel pan supports are included, along with a safety relief valve.

Type Convection Steamer
Style Cabinet Base
Installation Type Floor Model (With Cabinet Base)
Controls Manual
Compartments 2
Pan Capacity 16 Pans
Pan Size 2 1/2 Inches
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Finish Satin
BTU 190,000 BTU
Gas Connection Size 3/4 Inch IPS
Water Inlet Size 3/8 Inch O.D. Tubing
Drain Connection Size 2 Inch IPS
Voltage 120 Volts
Amps 4 Amps
Hertz 60 Hz
Phase 1-Phase
Plug Type 3-Prong
Cord Length 6 Feet
Shipping Width 36 Inches
Shipping Depth 34 Inches
Shipping Height 71 Inches
Shipping Weight 900 lb.
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified
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CSA Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and 1 year labor from the date of original purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

It has 2 compartments with a total 16-pan capacity, or 8 pans per compartment.
Standard service is 120 VAC, 1 phase, 60 Hz, with a 6-foot cord and 3-prong plug; maximum draw is 4.0 amps.
It requires a 3/4 inch IPS gas supply line. Natural gas models use 6"-14" W.C., and propane models use 12"-14" W.C.
The steamer uses 3/8 inch O.D. boiler feed and condensate water connections at 25-50 PSI, plus a 2 inch IPS drain piped to an open floor drain.
It includes electronic ignition, automatic generator blow-down, and a delime mode to help with upkeep.

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