The Crown Steam GC-2_NAT Pressure Steamer is a commercial-grade gas-heated boiler designed for efficient food processing in high-volume kitchens. Featuring two stainless steel compartments, this pressure steamer combines durable construction with precise temperature control, making it suitable for professional foodservice operations such as hospitals, large cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. With a powerful 250,000 BTU gas boiler and 73.3 kW/hr energy output, it ensures consistent performance for steaming large quantities of food, optimizing workflow with independent automatic timers and electronic ignition. The integrated water filter system, automatic boiler blowdown, and split water line facilitate seamless maintenance and operational reliability, all housed within a 36" cabinet base for space efficiency and ease of access.
Top Crown Steam GC-2_NAT Features
The Crown Steam GC-2_NAT pressure steamer offers dual stainless steel compartments with independent automatic timers, ideal for simultaneous multi-product processing. Its gas-heated boiler delivers high thermal capacity, designed for reliable continuous operation. Featuring removable shelf supports and slide-out shelves, the unit simplifies cleaning and maintenance. The stainless steel interior and exterior provide corrosion resistance, while electronic ignition enhances operational safety. This model integrates water filtration, automatic blowdown, and split water lines, making it suitable for high-demand commercial kitchens that require fast, consistent steaming results.
- Dual stainless steel compartments with independent timers enhance multi-product throughput
- Pressure-steamed heating system ensures uniform cooking performance
- Robust stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Removable or slide-out shelves enable effortless cleaning and maintenance
- Electronic ignition and automatic controls streamline operation and safety
Ideal for large-scale foodservice facilities seeking reliable, high-capacity steaming solutions.
GC-2_NAT Technical Specs
The Crown Steam GC-2_NAT pressure steamer operates with a gas heated boiler rated at 250,000 BTU and 73.3 kW/hr, providing substantial thermal power necessary for continuous high-volume steaming. It features a stainless steel interior and exterior finish, offering durability and ease of cleaning. The unit’s dimensions are 36 inches in width, 33.88 inches in depth, and 55.13 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 1100 lbs, designed for stability in demanding environments. Powered by natural gas, it includes electronic ignition, independent automatic timer controls, and a split water line for consistent water flow. Its NSF and CSA certifications affirm compliance with sanitation and safety standards, supporting food safety and operational efficiency in commercial kitchens. Optional accessories include shelves, gaskets, and seals for easy maintenance, with a typical installation requiring proper ventilation and plumbing setup for optimal performance.
- Electrical requirements: Gas heated; no electrical connection needed for heating, but control systems use standard 120V outlets
- Cooling method: Ambient air-cooled components
- Production capacity: Designed for continuous steaming of large quantities, suitable for high-volume daily operations
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions & weight: 36" W x 33.88" D x 55.13" H, approximately 1100 lbs
- Safety & compliance: NSF and CSA certification ensure sanitation safety and code compliance
What is a commercial pressure steamer?
A commercial pressure steamer is a heavy-duty culinary appliance designed for high-volume foodservice environments to rapidly cook or reheat foods using high-pressure steam generated by a gas or electric boiler. The Crown Steam GC-2_NAT model features dual stainless steel compartments with independent automatic timers, providing reliable, continuous operation suitable for large institutions like hospitals, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Operating with a 250,000 BTU gas boiler, it offers precise temperature control and uniform steaming, making it an essential piece of equipment for high demand kitchens focused on efficiency and sanitation compliance.
Top commercial pressure steamers for hospital and institutional kitchens
Constructed with durable stainless steel, Crown GC-2_NAT pressure steamers support high-volume daily operations with reliable gas-heated boilers and independent timers, ideal for hospital and institutional foodservice workflows. Suitable for continuous steaming in demanding environments, they provide efficient, safe, and sanitary food processing in mid-volume kitchen settings.
- Operation type — designed for high-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen setting — suitable for hospitals and large cafeterias
- Foodservice category — pressure steamers for rapid product turnaround
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate to heavy throughput
- Use case — ideal for large-scale food steaming and reheating
Why Choose Crown Steam GC-2_NAT
Dedicated to reliability and high performance, the Crown Steam GC-2_NAT pressure steamer stands out with its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, high thermal capacity, and integrated features designed for continuous operation. Its independent compartments and automatic timers improve workflow efficiency, while water filtration and safety controls enhance sanitation and maintenance simplicity, making it a preferred choice for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained gas boiler for high thermal output
- Heavy-duty stainless steel build for longevity
- Compact 36-inch footprint optimizes kitchen space
- Advanced automatic controls streamline operation
- Ideal for restaurant-ready, high-capacity steaming needs