Iwatani ET-18M 12 Inch Portable Induction Stove Electric Single Burner

The Iwatani ET-18M Induction Range is a compact, commercial-grade countertop single burner designed for precise and efficient cooking in foodservice environments. Equipped with advanced induction technology, this portable unit features a touch panel, dial control, and a bright LED display for intuitive operation. Capable of delivering up to 3.5kW across nine adjustable power levels, it provides consistent temperature control with temperature holding functions and a programmable timer. Constructed with durable materials suited for busy kitchen settings, the ET-18M is ideal for quick-serve restaurants, catering, and limited-space culinary operations seeking reliable, energy-efficient cooking solutions. Its universal voltage compatibility (100V to 240V, 50-60Hz) ensures versatile installation across various regions.

Top Iwatani ET-18M Features

The Iwatani ET-18M induction stove is engineered for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise heat management and durability. Featuring (9) power levels, it supports variable cooking intensities while its metal construction ensures longevity. The unit’s portable design, combined with an easy-to-use touch panel and dial control, facilitates straightforward operation and maintenance in fast-paced kitchens. Its temperature holding capability and programmable timer enhance workflow efficiency, making it suitable for small kitchens, catering setups, and prep stations requiring dependable heat control and quick deployment.

• High-performance power levels: 9 adjustable levels for versatile cooking tasks
• Durable construction: Metal housing withstands commercial kitchen demands
• User-friendly controls: Touch panel and dial for quick, intuitive operation
• Compact portability: Lightweight design for easy repositioning in tight spaces
• Efficient energy consumption: 3.000-5.000 Watts per burner, compatible with universal voltage

Ideal for small-scale food prep and serving needs in dynamic foodservice environments.

Iwatani ET-18M Technical Specs

The Iwatani ET-18M induction stove operates on a universal voltage range of 100V to 240V at 50-60Hz, supporting single-phase power with an approximate wattage of up to 3.5kW. Built with a stainless steel housing, it measures 11.6 inches in width, 16.7 inches in depth, and stands 3.3 inches tall, weighing approximately 12.79 lbs for easy installation and mobility. The unit’s air-cooled design ensures effective heat dissipation, while its compact footprint supports installation in limited countertop space. Food safety is maintained through construction materials designed for straightforward cleaning, with no special refrigeration or water-cooling systems required. The pre-configured features include a programmable timer, temperature hold function, and LED display, providing precise control tailored to moderate-volume cooking operations.

• Electrical requirements: 100V-240V, 50-60Hz, single-phase, 12.79 lbs
• Cooling method: Air-cooled, fan-assisted ventilation
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, durable for commercial use
• Dimensions: 11.6" W x 16.7" D x 3.3" H
• Temperature resistance: Operating range suitable for typical cookware heating
• Cleaning & maintenance: Accessible touch panel and metal surface, minimal disassembly required

• Electrical compatibility: Supports universal voltage, ideal for varied installation sites
• Workplace integration: Compatible with countertop setups, requires standard electrical outlets
• Ventilation: Adequate airflow needed to prevent overheating during continuous use
• Clearance: Maintain recommended space around unit for ventilation and safety
• Installation: Plug-and-play with minimal setup, suitable for limited-counter kitchen layouts

What is a commercial induction range

A commercial induction range is a compact, high-efficiency cooking device utilizing electromagnetic technology to rapidly and precisely heat cookware. Designed for professional foodservice environments, the induction range offers consistent temperature control, energy efficiency, and safety advantages by eliminating open flames or exposed heating elements. The Iwatani ET-18M is a model suited for countertop installation in small kitchens, catering stations, or prep areas needing reliable, fast heating with minimal footprint. Its features—including multiple power levels, temperature holding, and programmable timers—make it ideal for moderate-volume operations requiring dependable performance.

Top Commercial Induction Ranges for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate-volume kitchen workflows, the Iwatani ET-18M commercial induction range provides precise, dependable heat with a compact build, making it suitable for small restaurant prep stations and catering. Built to withstand busy foodservice environments, it delivers efficient energy use and intuitive operation, supporting streamlined culinary operations in limited space. Iwatani ET-18M combines reliable performance with ease of integration into existing setups for versatile use.

• Operation type — small prep kitchens and catering stations
• Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces and mobile units
• Foodservice category — catering, snack bars, small restaurants
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput, batch cooking
• Use case — precise heat control in confined countertop setups

Why Choose Iwatani ET-18M

Why choose the Iwatani ET-18M induction stove over similar models? Its robust, self-contained design ensures reliable, consistent performance under demanding kitchen conditions. Featuring advanced digital controls, multiple power levels, and durable construction, it enhances workflow efficiency and safety. Its universal voltage support streamlines installation across regions, reducing setup complexity. The ET-18M’s compact footprint and portable design make it a versatile addition for diverse commercial foodservice applications, setting it apart from bulkier or less customizable options.

• Self-contained power supply simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Stainless steel construction offers durability in high-traffic environments
• Nine power levels provide precise temperature control
• Compact, lightweight design improves space efficiency
• Versatile voltage range supports global installation needs