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Crown Steam EPX-5_240/60/3 24 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Boilerless Countertop

Crown Steam  |  MFG #: EPX-5_240/60/3  |  Item #: 452023
Item: #452023

Technical details
Manufacturer Crown (Middleby)
Model Number EPX-5_240/60/3
Manufacturer Part # EPX-5_240/60/3
Operation Electric Operation
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Height 33.5"
Width 24"
Depth 25"
Weight 183 lbs
NSF Yes
cCSAus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Crown Steam EPX-5_240/60/3 EZ Steam Convection Steamer is a commercial electric countertop appliance designed for high-efficiency food steaming without the need for a boiler. Engineered by Crown (Middleby), this convection steamer features a 24-inch width, a single compartment capable of holding five 12 x 20 pans, and electromechanical controls that facilitate precise operation. Its stainless steel construction and removable supports ensure durability and easy maintenance, making it suitable for fast-paced foodservice environments. The unit's 60-minute electric timer, indicator lights, and audible alarms contribute to operational accuracy, while the steam diffuser plate optimizes heat distribution. Its technical specifications include a height of 33.5 inches, weight of 183 lbs, and energy-efficient design with ENERGY STAR certification. This model supports professional kitchen workflows requiring reliable, boilerless steaming in a compact footprint.

Top Crown (Middleby) EPX-5_240/60/3 Features

The Crown EPX-5_240/60/3 convection steamer offers precise manual fill and drain functions, a boilerless design for simplified operation, and a durable stainless steel exterior. Its five-pan capacity enables efficient batch steaming, ideal for busy commercial kitchens. User-friendly electromechanical controls and quick cleaning features streamline maintenance while supporting consistent cooking results. Suitable for countertop installation, it fits into compact foodservice setups with ease, providing consistent moisture and heat distribution critical for high-quality culinary output.

  • Capacity: Five 12 x 20 pans for high-volume batch steaming
  • Material: 316 stainless steel liner with 304 stainless steel exterior for durability
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable pan supports and steam diffuser plate simplify cleaning routines
  • Workflow integration: Countertop fit with manual fill and drain allows flexible kitchen placement
  • Controls: Electromechanical timer with audible alarm improves process accuracy

Ideal for institutions or mid-sized restaurants seeking reliable, boilerless convection steaming in a compact countertop model.

EPX-5_240/60/3 Technical Specs

The Crown EPX-5_240/60/3 operates on 240V, 60Hz, three-phase electric power, requiring a suitable electrical connection with adequate amperage for its performance. This boilerless convection steamer measures 24 inches in width, 25 inches deep, and 33.5 inches high, with a weight of 183 lbs. Its construction features high-grade stainless steel, providing corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The unit leverages air-cooled technology for thermal management and boasts ENERGY STAR certification for energy efficiency. Designed for commercial steam production, it supports a single compartment with a capacity of five 12 x 20 pans, suitable for continuous operation during busy periods. The operating temperature range ensures safe and consistent steaming, with features including a self-cleaning system, removable components for sanitation, and compatible installation in countertops with sufficient clearance for airflow and drainage. Its safety features include door lock and sealed design for staff protection, while its compact footprint promotes efficient use of space in high-volume kitchens.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, ample amperage for high efficiency
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled for thermal regulation and safety
  • Construction & Finish: 316 stainless steel liner, 304 stainless steel exterior
  • Dimensions & Weight: 24" W x 25" D x 33.5" H, 183 lbs
  • Food Capacity: One compartment with five pans, suitable for high-volume steaming
  • Energy Consumption: Certified ENERGY STAR model with optimized wattage
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable pan supports and diffuser plate facilitate sanitation routines
  • Installation Needs: Requires suitable electrical connections, countertop clearance, and ventilation
  • Operational Features: 60-minute timer, audible alarms, low water indicator, door interlock

What is a commercial convection steamer

A commercial convection steamer is a high-capacity appliance designed for rapid steaming of food items in professional kitchens, often installed in undercounter or countertop configurations. The Crown EPX-5_240/60/3 model features boilerless operation, stainless steel construction, and integrated controls, supporting reliable high-volume throughput. It is used in diverse foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and hotels for efficiently preparing vegetables, seafood, and poultry with consistent moisture retention. This unit's specifications include a 24-inch width, five-pan capacity, and advanced safety features, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional cafeterias that require dependable, quick steaming capabilities.

Top commercial countertop convection steamer for high-volume kitchen operation

The Crown EPX-5_240/60/3 delivers reliable boilerless steaming with robust stainless steel construction, supporting precise workflow management in busy foodservice environments. Crown (Middleby) EPX-5_240/60/3 is designed for medium workloads, offering durable performance and efficient operation. Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring consistent, sanitary steaming in a compact footprint, it supports high throughput in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.

  • Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for countertop installation in commercial foodservice
  • Foodservice Category — supports restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional uses
  • Workload Qualification — designed for mid-volume steaming needs
  • Use Case — streamlines batch food preparation with reliable performance

Why Choose Crown (Middleby) EPX-5_240/60/3

The Crown EPX-5_240/60/3 stands out among commercial steamers for its boilerless design, durable stainless steel build, and integrated safety features, enhancing operational efficiency. Its precise controls, timer functions, and easy-to-maintain components reduce downtime, while its compact countertop design optimizes kitchen space. Compared to standard models, this unit offers advanced sanitation-friendly features and energy efficiency benefits, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice operations seeking performance and longevity.

  • Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity and space needs
  • Stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation
  • Energy-efficient with ENERGY STAR certification reduces operating costs
  • Boilerless operation simplifies maintenance and enhances safety
  • Compact footprint suitable for undercounter or countertop placement

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Crown Steam EPX-5_240/60/3 EZ Steam Convection Steamer Electric Countertop
Crown (Middleby)

Crown Steam EPX-5_240/60/3 24 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Boilerless Countertop

$10,731.00 $21,462.00

Crown (Middleby), EPX-5_240/60/3, EZ Steam Convection Steamer, electric, countertop, boilerless, 24"W, (1) compartment, (5) 12 x 20 pan capacity, manual fill & drain operation, electromechanical controls, removable stainless steel pan supports & steam diffuser plate, indicator lights, 60 minute electric timer, audible alarm, low water indictor light with audible alarm, door interlock switch, positive lock & seal spring release door, includes 16 oz. QuickClean treatment, 316 stainless steel liner, 304 stainless steel exterior, 4" adjustable legs, cCSAus, NSF, ENERGY STAR