The Crown Steam GTS-40_LP Tilting Skillet Gas is a commercial-grade braising pan designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, this 40-gallon capacity tilting skillet features a manual crank tilt mechanism with a self-locking positive stop, enabling safe and efficient maneuvering of large volumes of ingredients. Powered by a 100,000 BTU gas burner and equipped with a solid state thermostat, this model offers precise temperature control, temperature and ignition indicator lights, alongside a high limit thermostat for safety. Its open frame base with adjustable front and rear flanged feet ensures sturdy installation and customizable stability, making it suitable for intensive foodservice operations requiring consistent heat distribution and reliable performance.
Top Crown Steam GTS-40_LP Features
This tilting skillet is tailored for high-volume foodservice environments, offering a robust 40-gallon capacity with gas-powered operation. Its manual tilt with a spring-assisted self-locking stop streamlines workflow, while the stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning. Features like a solid state thermostat and removable lip strainer enhance precision and maintenance, making it ideal for continuous, large-scale cooking tasks in busy kitchens.
- High-capacity 40-gallon stainless steel bowl enables large batch cooking for busy operations
- Gas heating with 100,000 BTU delivers rapid, consistent heat for efficient cooking
- Manual crank tilt with positive stop for safe, controlled pouring and handling
- Solid state thermostat and indicator lights provide precise temperature regulation
- Removable lip strainer and spring-assisted cover simplify cleaning and access during operation
Ideal for high-volume commercial kitchens requiring consistent heat distribution and reliable tilting functionality
GTS-40_LP Technical Specs
The Crown GTS-40_LP tilting skillet is engineered for durability and performance, featuring a self-contained gas heating system with a power output of 100,000 BTU, compatible with standard natural gas connections. Its stainless steel construction, including the cooking surface and exterior, ensures resilience against heavy daily use and facilitates ease of cleaning. The unit measures 58.63 inches in width, 42.13 inches in depth, and stands 71.88 inches tall, with a shipping weight of approximately 725 pounds. Designated for environments with proper ventilation, this open frame unit requires adequate clearance for safe operation. The tilting mechanism, designed for moderate to heavy workload, allows seamless pouring of large food quantities, supporting workflows in institutional or restaurant kitchens. The unit's safety features include a high limit thermostat and CSA Star and CSA Flame approvals, emphasizing safety and compliance for commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered with standard gas line connection
- Constructor Material: 304 stainless steel exterior and interior
- Dimensions: 58.63" W x 42.13" D x 71.88" H
- Weight: 725 lbs
- Capacity: 40 gallons for large batch cooking
- Construction & Finish: corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Temperature Operating Range: suitable for high-heat cooking applications
- Safety Certifications: CSA Star and CSA Flame
- Features: manual tilt, solid state thermostat, removable lip strainer, self-locking tilt stop
What is a commercial tilting skillet braising pan?
A commercial tilting skillet braising pan is a versatile cooking appliance designed for large-scale food preparation, combining an open stainless steel vessel with a tilting mechanism to facilitate pouring and cleaning. Installed in high-capacity kitchens such as cafeterias, banquet halls, and institutional dining facilities, these units support various cooking methods including braising, sautéing, boiling, and simmering. The Crown Steam GTS-40_LP Tilting Skillet Gas model features a 40-gallon capacity, a manual tilt with safety stops, and gas heating, making it suitable for operations demanding high-volume output, durability, and precise temperature control.
Top commercial tilting skillets for high-volume foodservice
Designed for high-capacity facilities, the Crown GTS-40_LP offers durable stainless steel construction, precise gas heat control, and a reliable tilting mechanism suited for moderate workload operations in large kitchens. Ideal for institutional settings with demanding output needs, it combines durability with functional efficiency achieved through robust design and safety features.
- Moderate workload — optimized for busy institutional kitchens
- Commercial foodservice — built for consistent high-volume cooking
- Gas operation — provides rapid, adjustable heat
- Large capacity — 40 gallons for bulk food preparation
- Durable stainless steel — ensures longevity and easy maintenance
Why Choose Crown Steam GTS-40_LP?
Selection of the Crown Steam GTS-40_LP tilting skillet offers advantages over comparable models, including its high-capacity stainless steel bowl, powerful 100,000 BTU gas burner, and manual tilt with a secure, positive stop mechanism. Its open frame design facilitates installation and cleaning, while the solid state thermostat and safety certifications support efficient, safe operation in demanding commercial kitchens. Its durable construction and precise temperature control make it a trusted choice for high-volume food service environments seeking reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
- Robust 40-gallon stainless steel construction enhances longevity
- Manual tilt mechanism improves control and safety during handling
- High BTU gas burner ensures rapid, even heating
- Open frame base compatible with various installation setups
- Certified for safety with CSA Star and CSA Flame approval
