Antunes DFWF-250 26 Inch Deluxe Steam Food Cooker Electric Countertop Stainless Steel 4 Inch Deep with Adjustable Pulse Steam

The Antunes DFWF-250 (9100146) Deluxe Steam Food Cooker is a commercial countertop steamer designed for high-efficiency food preparation in busy foodservice environments. Engineered by Antunes, this model features a full-size pan capacity with a 4-inch deep pan, optimizing space for steaming larger quantities of food. The unit incorporates a direct water hook-up and an installation hose kit for streamlined setup, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring consistent quality and rapid service. Its precise adjustable pulse of steam enables fine control over cooking processes, ensuring food integrity and safety. With a 0-99 minute timer and a hi-limit reset button, the DFWF-250 offers durability, ease of maintenance, and operational reliability, making it an essential asset for commercial foodservice applications needing efficient steamed food preparation with detailed technical control.

Top Antunes DFWF-250 (9100146) Features

The Antunes DFWF-250 commercial steam cooker integrates advanced features tailored for mid-volume kitchens. Its full pan size capacity with a 4" depth ensures ample steaming space, while the adjustable pulse of steam provides precise cooking adjustments. Constructed from stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance, it includes a direct water hook-up and installation hose kit for easy setup. The 0-99 minute timer and hi-limit reset enhance operational control, supporting consistent food quality. Suitable for applications like hospital cafeterias or institutional kitchens, its reliable design simplifies workflow and maintenance in demanding foodservice settings.

• Capacity: Full size pan with 4-inch depth for large batch steaming
• Material: Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
• Ease of Use: Features adjustable pulse steam control and user-friendly timer
• Performance: Capable of continuous operation with precision temperature control
• Maintenance: Non-clogging water system with a straightforward installation setup

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations seeking reliable, efficient steaming in a compact footprint

Antunes DFWF-250 (9100146) Technical Specs

The Antunes DFWF-250 operates on 208 volts with a single-phase supply, drawing 15.9 amps and consuming 3300 watts of power, making it suitable for standard commercial electrical setups. It is equipped with self-contained electrical components and features a water-cooled system compatible with direct hook-up. Weighing 75 pounds and measuring 26.87 inches in width, 17.25 inches in depth, and 9.38 inches in height, the unit offers a robust stainless steel construction with a sleek finish that resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. The unit supports continuous operation with adjustable steam pulses, and includes ETL Sanitation and CE certifications for operational safety. Designed with user safety and ergonomic handling in mind, its rounded corners and anti-slip feet facilitate safe, ergonomic operation in busy commercial kitchens. The model's installation method requires proper clearance for airflow and drainage, and routine maintenance involves water hook-up checks, cleaning, and inspection of the non-clogging system. Additional accessories include a standard installation hose kit and reset buttons for high-limit safety functions. This unit is ideal for institutional foodservice settings requiring reliable, high-performance steaming.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 15.9A, 3300W
• Cooling Method: Water-cooled, suitable for direct hook-up with installation hose kit
• Production Capacity: Capable of continuous steaming for large quantities per operation cycle
• Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions & Weight: 26.87”W x 17.25”D x 9.38”H, 75 lbs
• Food Safety & Maintenance: ETL Sanitation approved, easy to clean, with non-clogging water system

• Electrical & Plumbing Setup: Compatible with standard 208V power supply and direct water hook-up
• Ventilation & Clearance: Requires appropriate airflow clearance around unit for proper operation
• Water Connection: Inline water supply with included hose kit, regular inspection needed for clog-free performance
• Routine Maintenance: Includes cleaning, water system checks, and safety reset procedures
• Operational Space: Fits compact counters with dimensions for streamlined integration

What is a commercial steamer?

A commercial steamer is a high-capacity food preparation appliance designed for rapid and uniform steaming of large quantities of food in professional kitchens. The Antunes DFWF-250 is a compact, countertop model optimized for mid-volume foodservice environments such as hospitals, cafeterias, and catering facilities. It features a stainless steel construction for durability, a full-size pan capacity with a 4-inch depth, and adjustable pulse steam controls for precise cooking. Ideal for steaming vegetables, seafood, and ready-to-eat pre-cooked foods, this unit offers efficient operation with safety features like a hi-limit reset button and a timed cycle, supporting consistent food quality in demanding commercial settings.

Top commercial steamer for institutional foodservice operations

The Antunes DFWF-250 provides durable, efficient steaming with precise control, suitable for mid-volume healthcare, education, or business dining environments, supporting high-quality food prep with a compact, restaurant-ready design.

• Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume institutional kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
• Foodservice Category — fits hospitals and cafeteria applications
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — effective for preparing vegetables, seafood, and steamed dishes

Why Choose Antunes DFWF-250 (9100146)?

The Antunes DFWF-250 stands out among countertop steamers with its full pan size capacity, durable stainless steel build, and adjustable pulse steam feature. Its design integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens, offering reliable, safe operation with straightforward maintenance, contrasting with less robust or lower-capacity models that may lack precise control and sanitation features.

• Self-contained water hookup for simplified setup and operation
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for longevity
• Adjustable pulse steam for precise temperature control
• Compact footprint suitable for limited kitchen space
• Includes safety features like hi-limit reset button and timer