The EmberGlo ES5MT (5400709) Tortilla Steamer Countertop Tap Water is a commercial-grade countertop steaming device designed for precise, efficient food preparation in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this self-contained pump-type steamer features a 4-inch deep half-size pan capacity and a 1-gallon removable water reservoir, optimized for tap water usage. Its top-opening hinged lid facilitates quick access and maintenance, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring consistent steamed food quality. Operating on 120V/60Hz power with a 12.5-amp draw and 1.5kW wattage, the EmberGlo ES5MT offers reliable performance and ease of integration into commercial kitchen workflows. This unit epitomizes professional standards for tortilla steaming, ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional applications demanding fast turnaround and sanitation compliance.
Top EmberGlo ES5MT (5400709) Features
This tortilla steamer provides precise control over steaming processes with a pump-type system, ensuring consistent product quality. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability against daily wear, while the top-hinged lid streamlines servicing and cleaning. Designed for countertop use, it seamlessly integrates into existing kitchen layouts and workflows. The 1-gallon water reservoir allows for prolonged operation without frequent refilling. Its compact proportions optimize space in moderate-volume kitchens, supporting efficient throughput in high-demand environments.
- Pump-type system for consistent steaming performance
- Stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation
- Removable 1-gallon water reservoir for easy maintenance
- Countertop installation suitable for tight kitchen spaces
- Top-opening hinged lid facilitates quick access and cleaning
Ideal for moderate-volume tortilla preparation in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain steamers.
EmberGlo ES5MT (5400709) Technical Specs
The EmberGlo ES5MT tortilla steamer is powered by a 1500-watt heating element operating at 120V/60Hz and consumes approximately 12.5 amps. Its dimensions include a width of 14 inches, depth of 18.25 inches, and height of 12.25 inches, with a weight of 48 pounds. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it features a food-safe finish designed for frequent cleaning and sanitation. The product is self-contained with a water-cooled pump system and includes a 1-gallon removable water reservoir. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for installation on countertops in various foodservice settings. The unit is rated for typical commercial kitchen temperatures and features NSF and cULus compliance for safety and sanitation standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 12.5 Amps, 1.5kW
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, food-safe, easy to clean
- Dimensions: 14" W x 18.25" D x 12.25" H
- Weight: 48 lbs (product weight)
- Capacity: 4-inch deep half-size pan, 1-gallon reservoir
- Cooling Method: Self-contained water-cooled pump system
- Usage Compatibility: countertop installation, tap water source
Ensure proper clearance for ventilation and maintenance access
Connect to standard tap water supply and drainage systems
Maintain regular cleaning of water reservoir and lid
Typically installed on stable countertops with adequate electrical outlet
Designed for moderate throughput in foodservice environments
What is a commercial tortilla steamer
A commercial tortilla steamer is a food preparation appliance designed to gently heat and steam tortillas using controlled water-based vapor. The EmberGlo ES5MT is a top-mounted countertop model with self-contained water circulation, ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants and cafeterias. Equipped with a 4-inch deep pan capacity and a 1-gallon removable reservoir, it facilitates consistent steaming with minimal operator intervention. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation, making it suitable for frequent use in professional kitchens. This model is particularly effective for continuous tortilla production and maintaining product freshness in high-turnover environments.
Top commercial tortilla steamer for moderate-volume foodservice
The EmberGlo ES5MT countertop tortilla steamer is a durable, high-performance unit built for medium-throughput kitchens requiring consistent, efficient steaming of tortillas. With its self-contained design, stainless steel build, and tap water operation, it ensures reliable performance and sanitation in restaurant, catering, or institutional foodservice applications. EmberGlo ES5MT integrates seamlessly into busy kitchen workflows, supporting food quality and operational efficiency.
- Moderate-volume operation — optimized for restaurant and cafeteria use
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment — space-efficient countertop design
- Versatile countertop steamer — suitable for various foodservice environments
- Reliable performance — durable stainless steel construction
- Tap water compatibility — simplifies maintenance and refilling
Why Choose EmberGlo ES5MT (5400709)?
Designed with durability and reliability in mind, the EmberGlo ES5MT offers a self-contained, space-efficient solution for professional tortilla steaming needs. Its stainless steel construction, efficient pump system, and easy maintenance set it apart from similar models, enhancing workflow and sanitation in commercial kitchens. This unit provides consistent, quality steaming performance with minimal setup complexity, supporting high standards of food presentation and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained, compact footprint improves kitchen layout
- Durable stainless steel for long-term sanitation and durability
- Enhanced performance with pump-type water circulation
- Ease of maintenance with removable reservoir and hinged lid
- Designed for restaurant-ready, moderate-volume foodservice
