Astra STS1300 11 Inch Countertop Semi-automatic Milk Steamer Self-contained

The Astra STS1300 Steamer Semi-automatic with Manual Control Steam Valve is a commercial-grade countertop milk steamer designed for precise and reliable operation in professional foodservice environments. Equipped with a self-contained 2.6-liter boiler and automatic water fill, this unit offers consistent steaming performance suitable for cafes, restaurants, and beverage stations. Its robust construction includes stainless steel base and cover, brass flare fittings, and an internal power contractor, delivering durability and efficient workflow integration. The model features a manual control steam valve for adjustable steam output, enhancing accuracy for baristas and culinary staff. Operating on 110V single-phase power with 1300 watts, it provides steady performance with UL, CSA, and ETL sanitation standards compliance, making it a preferred choice for high-volume beverage preparation.

Top Astra STS1300 Features

The Astra STS1300 steamer is engineered for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens and beverage stations, combining durability with precise manual steam control for consistent milk steaming. Its self-contained 2.6-liter boiler simplifies installation, requiring no plumbing, while the stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance and longevity. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s internal components and auto water fill support reliable daily operation, fitting seamlessly into coffee-making workflows and beverage service counters.

• Manual control steam valve enables precise steam adjustment for optimal milk frothing
• Stainless steel construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance in busy environments
• Self-contained boiler simplifies installation without plumbing requirements
• Automatic water fill reduces maintenance time and ensures continuous operation
• Compact countertop design fits small to medium commercial kitchen spaces

Ideal for high-volume cafes and beverage stations requiring reliable milk steaming with precise control

STS1300 Technical Specs

The Astra STS1300 milk steamer features a 1300-watt, UL-certified, self-contained stainless steel boiler with a 2.6-liter capacity. Its dimensions measure 11 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 15 inches in height, with a weight of 30 lbs. The unit operates on 110V single-phase power, with a maximum current draw of 20 amps. Built for longevity, it includes brass flare fittings and internal components designed for easy maintenance and cleaning. The ETL sanitation compliance ensures adherence to food safety standards, while the stainless steel exterior offers a polished appearance suited for high-traffic commercial settings. This model is integrated with an automatic water fill system, eliminating the need for external plumbing, and supports daily operational efficiency in moderate workload environments.

• Electrical requirements: 110V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 1300W, 20A
• Construction & finish: stainless steel base and cover, durable and easy to clean
• Capacity: 2.6-liter boiler for continuous steaming
• Dimensions: 11" W x 18" D x 15" H; 30 lbs weight
• Technology & features: self-contained, auto water fill, manual steam valve control
• Food safety: ETL sanitation compliant, made in USA

Electrical compatibility: requires standard 110V outlet with 5-20P plug

Installation clearance: minimum 2 inches on sides and top for ventilation and maintenance

Drainage & maintenance: internal drainage system, easy disassembly for cleaning

Workflow integration: suited for coffee carts, quick-service cafes, and beverage stations

Operation suitability: ideal for moderate beverage preparation throughput, up to 2.6L per cycle

What is a commercial milk steamer frother

A commercial milk steamer frother is an essential appliance used in professional foodservice settings to generate and control steamed milk for beverages such as lattes and cappuccinos. The Astra STS1300 model functions as a semi-automatic countertop unit with a self-contained 2.6-liter boiler, designed for moderate workloads in cafes or restaurant beverage stations. It features manual control over steam output, facilitating precise texture and temperature adjustments, and operates efficiently on 110V power. Ideal for high-volume, consistent milk steaming in busy establishments, this device enhances workflow quality by providing reliable, sanitation-compliant performance for demanding environments.

Top Milk Steamer Frother for Moderate Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput applications, the Astra STS1300 milk steamer frother offers dependable construction and efficient operation for cafes, quick-service restaurants, and beverage stations. Its stainless steel build, precise manual steam control, and self-contained boiler support consistent milk preparation workflows without compromising sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for mid-volume coffee production.

• Countertop operation suitable for small to medium cafes
• Robust stainless steel structure for long-term durability
• Manual steam valve for accurate milk frothing control
• Self-contained boiler reduces installation complexity
• Ideal for moderate-volume beverage operations with consistent quality

Why Choose Astra STS1300

Why Choose Astra STS1300 Steamer Semi-automatic with Manual Control Steam Valve? It offers a compact footprint with stainless steel durability, precise manual steam control, and a self-contained boiler eliminating plumbing needs. The unit’s reliable performance and easy maintenance streamline beverage preparation in busy commercial kitchens, outperforming standard models with its high-quality construction and sanitation compliance.

• Compact design optimized for space-constrained foodservice environments
• Durable stainless steel construction for heavy daily use
• Manual control for enhanced steaming precision
• Self-contained boiler simplifies installation and reduces downtime
• Designed for high operational efficiency and sanitation compliance