The Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 is a high-capacity electric countertop tilting kettle designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable and efficient cooking solutions. With a 6-gallon capacity, it features a self-generating heating system, 2/3 jacket for precise temperature control, and a solid state thermostat for accurate regulation. Built with a 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior, this unit ensures durability and food safety. Its integrated controls, pressure gauge, safety valve, and low water shut-off system facilitate safe, consistent operation in busy kitchens. Ideal for medium-volume food preparation venues, the EC-6TW_240/60/3 offers seamless workflow integration for cooking, simmering, and steaming tasks with a robust 7.5kW power output at 50 PSI.
Top Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 Features
The Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 tilting kettle offers precise temperature control via solid state thermostat and self-generating heating. Its durable stainless steel construction resists corrosion and abrasion, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, featuring integral mounted controls and safety systems, it simplifies operations and servicing. The 6-gallon capacity efficiently handles large batch production, suited for medium-volume cooking in commercial kitchens. Its right-mounted lever tilt enhances ergonomic operation, optimizing workflow in high-traffic foodservice spaces.
- Powerful 7.5kW heating system provides rapid, consistent heating
- 316 stainless steel interior liner ensures corrosion resistance and food safety
- Self-generating design for reliable, even heat distribution
- Ergonomic right-side lever tilt simplifies pouring and cleaning
- Integrated safety features including pressure gauge and safety valve
Optimal for medium-volume soup, stew, and sauce preparation in commercial foodservice.
EC-6TW_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 tilting kettle operates on a 240V electrical supply at 60Hz with a three-phase configuration, consuming 7.5kW of power. It features an air-cooled design for efficient heat dissipation and a self-contained heating system suitable for countertop installation. The unit's durable construction includes 316 stainless steel for the interior and 304 stainless steel for the exterior, with overall dimensions of 22.25 inches width, 15.25 inches depth, and 33.5 inches height, weighing approximately 120 pounds. It offers a 6-gallon food capacity, supporting consistent, large-scale batch cooking. This model includes safety mechanisms such as a pressure gauge, safety valve, and low water indicator. Maintenance requires periodic cleaning of the stainless steel surfaces and inspection of safety components, with disassembly facilitated by accessible mounted controls. The unit is compliant with food safety standards and features a rectangular base for stable countertop placement.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 7.5kW
- Cooling method: Air-cooled
- Production capacity: 6 gallons per batch, suitable for steady medium-volume output
- Construction & finish: 316 stainless steel interior, 304 stainless steel exterior
- Dimensions & weight: 22.25" W x 15.25" D x 33.5" H, 120 lbs
- Temperature resistance: Operating range suitable for simmering/boiling, max temperature 212°F
- Food safety: Meets safety standards, easy to clean via disassembly and stainless surfaces
- Included accessories: Faucet bracket, safety valve, pressure gauge
- Assembly required: Yes, with mounted controls for convenience
Electrical compatibility: connect to 240V power source
Drainage & drainage setup: equipped with safety valve and pressure gauge for safe operation
Ventilation considerations: air-cooled design requires adequate airflow clearance
Drip tray or platform: recommended for countertop stability and drainage
Maintenance access: controls and safety features accessible for inspection and servicing
What is a commercial tilting kettle?
A commercial tilting kettle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for large-volume food preparation in institutional and restaurant settings. It features a durable metal body, typically stainless steel, with a tilting arm or lever to facilitate easy emptying and cleaning. Installed in kitchens requiring frequent batch cooking, such as cafeterias and catering operations, it allows for efficient simmering, boiling, and steaming of soups, stews, and sauces. The Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 tilting kettle specifically provides a 6-gallon capacity with advanced safety and temperature control components, making it ideal for medium-scale foodservice operations that demand reliability and consistent results.
Top commercial tilting kettles for medium-volume foodservice
The Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 is built for dependable performance in medium-volume culinary environments, featuring robust construction, precise temperature management, and ergonomic tilting. Designed for operations like institutional kitchens and catering services, this appliance supports high workflow efficiency and safe handling during continuous cooking cycles.
- Designed for medium-volume batch cooking in institutional kitchens
- Built with durable stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
- Efficient tilting mechanism supports ergonomic operation
- Reliable self-generating heat ensures consistent results
- Customizable for various cooking applications including steaming and simmering
Why Choose Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3?
Choosing the Crown Steam EC-6TW_240/60/3 provides a reliable, professional-grade solution tailored for busy commercial kitchens. Its robust stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and safety features set it apart from competing models, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation in foodservice environments. The unit’s self-generating heating system and ergonomic tilting lever minimize downtime and improve workflow, making it an optimal choice for medium-volume food preparation.
- Superior stainless steel build improves durability and sanitation
- Self-generating design enhances heat consistency and efficiency
- Rectangular footprint maximizes countertop use in tight spaces
- Integrated safety features streamline compliance and operational safety
- Powerful 7.5kW heating delivers rapid, uniform heating cycles
