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Groen XS-480-12-3 23 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Stainless Steel with 6 Pan Capacity

Groen  |  MFG #: XS-480-12-3  |  Item #: 162166
Item: #162166

Technical details
Manufacturer Groen
Model Number XS-480-12-3
Manufacturer Part # XS-480-12-3
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Operation Electric Operation
Features Connectionless
Height 30.25"
Width 23.25"
Depth 29"
Weight 262 lbs
NSF Yes
UL Yes
Made in USA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes
cUL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Groen XS-480-12-3 Intek® Convection Steamer is a high-performance, commercial-grade countertop appliance designed for modern foodservice operations. This electric steamers features a boilerless, connectionless design that simplifies installation and maintenance. With a capacity of six 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, it provides efficient space utilization for medium-volume kitchens. Crafted from stainless steel, both interior and exterior, it ensures durability and longevity. Equipped with an external heating element and a 60-minute timer, it delivers precise cooking control. The internal fan enhances heat circulation within the chamber, ensuring uniform results. Its advanced technology allows operation without water or drain lines, making it suitable for diverse commercial environments requiring reliable, energy-efficient steam cooking. This model operates at 480V/60Hz/3-phase, consuming 12.0kW and 14.6 amps, tailored for installation in professional culinary settings seeking efficient convection steaming solutions.

Top Groen XS-480-12-3 Features

This convection steamer combines precise temperature control, robust stainless steel construction, and low maintenance with a user-friendly interface tailored for medium-volume commercial foodservice operations. Its connectionless design eliminates water line dependencies, streamlining setup and cleaning. Designed for countertop installation, it integrates seamlessly into busy kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring consistent cooking performance. Ideal for institutions requiring reliable, compact steam cooking equipment with high capacity and durability.

  • Capacity: Six 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans for versatile multi-dish preparation
  • Durability: Constructed with stainless steel interior and exterior for long-term use
  • Ease of Maintenance: External heating element simplifies servicing and cleaning
  • Workflow Optimization: Connectionless design reduces installation time and operational complexity
  • Performance: 60-minute timer and internal fan promote uniform, efficient cooking

Ideal for mid-volume kitchens seeking reliable convection steaming with minimal installation complexity

Groen XS-480-12-3 Technical Specs

The Groen XS-480-12-3 operates on a 480V/60Hz/3-phase electrical supply, consuming 12.0kW and 14.6 amps, making it suitable for connection to commercial electrical systems. Its construction features durable stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. With a height of 30.25 inches, width of 23.25 inches, and depth of 29 inches, it fits comfortably in standard countertops. Weighing 262 pounds, this self-contained unit is designed for stable placement in busy kitchens. The appliance is equipped with NSF, UL, and ENERGY STAR® certifications, conforming to industry standards for safety, efficiency, and sanitation. The unit's operating temperature range supports consistent cooking performance, resistant to typical kitchen environments. Its design includes an external heater, 3-gallon reservoir, and no water or drain line requirements, simplifying installation and ongoing maintenance. Dimensions, weight, and construction details ensure easy integration into existing commercial kitchen workflows.

  • Electrical Requirements: 480V/60Hz/3-phase, 12.0kW, 14.6 amps
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Capacity: Six 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, optimal for medium-volume cooking
  • Dimensions: 23.25" W x 29" D x 30.25" H, 262 lbs weight
  • Cooling & Safety: Air-cooled system with UL and NSF certifications for safety and efficiency
  • Features & Functionality: External heating element, 60-minute timer, internal fan, ENERGY STAR® certified
  • Operation & Usage: Self-contained, connectionless, countertop placement, minimal installation

What is a commercial convection steamer?

A commercial convection steamer is a professional kitchen appliance designed to cook food rapidly using steam convection technology. It typically features precise temperature and timing controls, constructed with durable materials like stainless steel to withstand high-use environments. The Groen XS-480-12-3 model functions as a countertop unit with a capacity for six pans, suitable for various foodservice settings such as cafeterias, hotels, and institutional kitchens. Its boilerless, connectionless design enables easy installation and maintenance, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurants and catering operations that require consistent, efficient steam cooking without complex water line setups.

Top commercial convection steamers for mid-volume foodservice settings

Reliable, compact, and built with robust stainless steel, Groen XS-480-12-3 convection steamers operate efficiently in busy kitchens, suitable for institutional, school, and healthcare foodservice environments with moderate throughput. Groen model XS-480-12-3 exemplifies durable, advanced convection cooking designed for easy installation and optimal workflow management in professional culinary operations.

  • Medium-volume operations — suitable for institutional or school cafeterias
  • Compact design — fits standard countertop spaces efficiently
  • Self-contained — requires no water or drain connection
  • Continuous operation — supports consistent steaming for busy kitchens
  • Energy-efficient — ENERGY STAR® rated for reduced utility costs

Why Choose Groen XS-480-12-3?

Groen XS-480-12-3 offers a combination of durable stainless steel construction, connectionless operation, and precise control features that set it apart from conventional steamers. Its boilerless design simplifies installation and reduces long-term maintenance, while the external heating element ensures consistent performance. This model provides a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for medium-volume kitchens seeking efficient convection steaming with minimal operational complexity.

  • Self-contained, connectionless design simplifies setup and repairs
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
  • 5600-watt external heater ensures rapid, even steam distribution
  • Compact footprint designed for countertop integration
  • Supported by industry-standard certifications for safety and efficiency

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.

UL Listed logo

UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

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

cUL logo

cUL

Tested by Underwriters Laboratories and certified for use in Canada, this product meets strict Canadian safety standards.

Certifications

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Groen XS-480-12-3 23 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Stainless Steel with 6 Pan Capacity

$11,200.00 $22,400.00

Groen, XS-480-12-3, Intek® Convection Steamer, boilerless, connectionless, electric, countertop, (6) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, external heating element, 60 minute timer, fan in cooking chamber, no water or drain line required, 3 gallon reservoir, stainless steel interior & exterior, 480v/60/3,14.6 amps, 12.0kW, NEMA L16-20P, cUL, UL, NSF, Made in USA, ENERGY STAR®