Astra STP1800 13 Inch Stainless Steel Semi-automatic Steamer with two manual steam valves and one hot water valve

The Astra STP1800 Steamer Semi-automatic Pour-over is a professional-grade milk steamer designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise temperature control and reliable operation. This countertop unit features a self-contained boiler with a 4.2-liter capacity, enabling continuous steaming and pour-over beverage preparation. Equipped with two manual steam valves and one hot water valve, it offers precise flow regulation essential for high-quality coffee, specialty drinks, and batch processing. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, while the integrated design facilitates quick setup without plumbing. Operating on 110V/50/60/1-ph and consuming 2000 watts, the Astra STP1800 is optimized for consistent performance in mid-volume restaurant, café, or coffee shop environments that demand dependable, efficient steaming technology.

Top Astra STP1800 Features

The Astra STP1800 milk steamer combines precise temperature control with durable stainless steel construction, perfect for mid-volume cafe environments. Its semi-automatic pour-over function supports consistent beverage quality, while self-contained operation simplifies installation. The unit’s two manual steam valves, hot water valve, and clean design enable straightforward maintenance and efficient workflow integration in busy kitchens.

• Powerful 2000-watt heating element delivers rapid steam production for busy service periods
• High-capacity 4.2-liter boiler supports extended operation without refilling
• Stainless steel build ensures durability and easy sanitation in commercial settings
• Self-contained design allows for flexible placement without plumbing requirements
• Dual manual steam valves and hot water valve enable precise control for specialty beverage prep

Ideal for cafés, coffee bars, and small commercial kitchens seeking reliable milk steaming with efficient workflow integration.

Astra STP1800 Technical Specs

The Astra STP1800 is a commercial countertop milk steamer built with a durable stainless steel housing, measuring 13 inches wide, 20.5 inches deep, and 17 inches high. It features a self-contained 4.2-liter boiler powered by 2000 watts at 110 volts, single-phase operation, and UL and ETL sanitation certifications for safety and sanitation compliance. The unit weighs approximately 70 pounds and includes brass flare fittings for leak-proof connections. Designed for steady 24-hour operation, it maintains a safe maximum temperature range and offers straightforward cleaning and maintenance with disassembly-friendly components. The stainless steel construction and integrated water reservoir simplify sanitation protocols in high-traffic foodservice environments, supporting efficient beverage production.

• Electrical requirements: 110V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 2000 watts, 20 amps
• Capacity: 4.2-liter boiler for continuous steaming
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing with brass flare fittings
• Dimensions: 13" W x 20.5" D x 17" H
• Weight: 70 lbs
• Certification: UL and ETL sanitation approved
• Maximum operating temperature: Suitable for commercial beverage preparation

• Electrical compatibility: 110V power supply and NEMA 5-20P plug
• Installation: Self-contained with integrated water reservoir, no plumbing required
• Maintenance: Easy disassembly for cleaning and routine servicing
• Workflow: Supports continuous pour-over beverage production in busy café settings
• Safety features: Internal safety controls and durable brass fittings for leak resistance

What is a commercial milk steamer frother?

A commercial milk steamer frother is a specialized countertop appliance designed for high-volume beverage preparation in foodservice environments. It utilizes steam pressure to heat and texture milk consistently, supporting coffee shops, cafés, and quick-service restaurants. The Astra STP1800 Milk Steamer Frother features a self-contained unit with a 4.2-liter boiler, two manual steam valves, and a hot water valve, making it ideal for moderate throughput operations. Its durable stainless steel construction and integrated design facilitate straightforward maintenance and sanitation, ensuring reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Positioned as an essential tool for high-quality latte and specialty beverage production, it efficiently supports daily beverage demands in hospitality settings.

Top Milk Steamer Frothers for Coffee Shops and Hospitality

Designed for moderate-capacity operation, the Astra STP1800 is built to deliver consistent steaming in coffee shops, cafés, and restaurant beverage stations. Astra Manufacturing’s model offers reliable performance, robust construction, and simplified maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial environments requiring dependable, heat-efficient milk steaming solutions.

• Operation type — ideal for small to medium café workflows
• Workflow — supports moderate throughput of specialty coffee drinks
• Foodservice category — optimized for coffee shops and hospitality venues
• Workload qualifier — suited for ongoing daily beverage production
• Use case — perfect for high-quality milk steaming and pour-over applications

Why Choose Astra STP1800?

Unlike many competitor models, the Astra STP1800 combines a self-contained design with a durable stainless steel exterior and precise manual controls, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation. Its 4.2-liter capacity supports continuous output, while the robust construction ensures longevity under demanding use. The unit’s modular components facilitate cleaning, and its reliable electrical setup minimizes downtime, making it an optimal choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking durable, precise, and hassle-free milk steaming technology.

• Compact footprint fits seamlessly into limited countertop spaces
• Self-contained operation eliminates plumbing setup for flexible placement
• Heavy-duty stainless steel body for longevity and easy sanitation
• Manual valves for precise control support consistent beverage quality
• High-capacity boiler with 4.2 liters ensures extended use during peak hours