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Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP 24 Inch Gas Convection Steamer Aluminum 52000 BTU

Market Forge  |  MFG #: SIRIUS II-8_LP  |  Item #: 1598136
Item: #1598136

Technical details
Manufacturer Market Forge (Middleby)
Model Number SIRIUS II-8_LP
Manufacturer Part # SIRIUS II-8_LP
Width (side - side) 24"
Interior Finish Aluminum
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Height 67.63"
Width 24"
Depth 32.5"
Weight 450 lbs
UL Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP Sirius II Convection Steamer is a professional-grade gas-fired convection steamer designed for commercial kitchens requiring precise and efficient food preparation. This boilerless, floor-mounted unit features two spacious compartments with a 4 x 12" x 20" pan capacity per chamber, providing a total capacity suitable for moderate-volume restaurant applications. Equipped with auto water system and preheated incoming water, it ensures consistent operation. The aluminum interior finish and stainless steel exterior contribute to durability and ease of maintenance, while the 52,000 BTU gas boiler and ENERGY STAR® certification highlight its high-performance operation. This convection steamer supports LP or natural gas sources, with manual controls supporting precise cooking adjustments. The unit's dimensions are 24" wide, 32.5" deep, and 67.63" high, with a weight of 450 lbs, making it suitable for installation in various commercial settings requiring reliable steam capacity and robust build quality.

Top Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP Features

The SIRIUS II-8_LP convection steamer offers durable aluminum interior compartments, a boilerless gas heating system, and manual control for precise operation, ideal for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Its stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning, while auto water and preheated systems enhance efficiency and consistency. Designed for ease of maintenance and robust performance, it optimizes workflow in high-demand kitchens.

  • Capacity: Two compartments with 4 x 12" x 20" pan capacity each
  • Material: Aluminum interior, stainless steel exterior for durability
  • Performance: 52,000 BTU gas boiler heats quickly and maintains consistent steam
  • Ease of Use: Manual controls allow precise cooking adjustments
  • Integration: Compatible with LP or natural gas sources, supporting standard installation practices

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens requiring reliable, energy-efficient steam cooking with minimal maintenance.

Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP Technical Specs

The SIRIUS II-8_LP convection steamer features a 24" width, 32.5" depth, and 67.63" height, with a weight of 450 lbs designed for stable installation. It operates on 2 x 120V/60/1-PH power supplies, providing a total wattage compatible with common commercial kitchen electrical setups. Its gas system outputs 52,000 BTU for powerful steaming performance. The aluminum interior finish ensures corrosion resistance and effective heat transfer, while the stainless steel exterior offers durability and ease of cleaning. This boilerless design includes an auto water refill system, preheated incoming water, and a clean water reservoir system, supporting consistent operation over extended periods. The unit’s construction supports standard commercial kitchen sanitation and maintenance, with optional accessories like gaskets and seals for long-term service. Designed for installation in various commercial kitchens, it requires standard ventilation and plumbing connections supporting efficient workflow.

  • Electrical Requirements: 2 x 120V/60/1-PH, typical for standard outlets
  • Heating Method: Gas-fired boilerless convection system with 52,000 BTU output
  • Material Construction: Aluminum interior, stainless steel exterior
  • Dimensions: 24" W x 32.5" D x 67.63" H
  • Water System: Auto water refill with preheated incoming water and clean water reservoir
  • Weight: 450 lbs for stable installation and durability

Usage Compatibility: Supports common gas and electrical infrastructure; requires standard venting

Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible interior, corrosion-resistant finish, disassembly as needed

Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow necessary around unit for safe operation

Water Connection: Proper plumbing and drainage for auto water system

Operational Tolerance: Max safe operating temperature approximates typical steam environment

What is a commercial convection steamer?

A commercial convection steamer is a heavy-duty kitchen appliance that uses heated steam for rapid, uniform cooking of food products, typically installed in restaurant or institutional kitchens. The Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP is a floor model, boilerless unit equipped with dual compartments and manual controls, designed for consistent steaming performance. With a capacity of four 12" x 20" pans per compartment and 52,000 BTU gas power, it is suitable for moderate-volume foodservice settings such as busy restaurants, cafeterias, or catering facilities, supporting efficient meal preparation and high sanitation standards while maintaining durable, corrosion-resistant construction.

Top commercial convection steamers for moderate-volume foodservice

Built for reliable operation in busy kitchens, the Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP offers top build quality and precise manual control, ideal for medium throughput environments like restaurants and cafeterias. Its robust construction supports energy-efficient steaming, making it suitable for continuous operation in foodservice settings requiring consistent performance and ease of maintenance.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume kitchens with steady workflow
  • Kitchen Type — Designed for compact, floor-mounted installation in commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services
  • Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput for efficient meal preparation
  • Use Case — Perfect for steaming large batches of prepared foods

Why Choose Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP

Market Forge's SIRIUS II-8_LP combines high-performance gas convection steaming with a boilerless design, offering enhanced durability, energy efficiency, and simplified maintenance compared to standard models. Its aluminum interior and stainless steel exterior ensure long-term reliability, while manual controls allow precise operation suited for professional kitchens seeking consistency and dependability.

  • Self-contained, boilerless design reduces maintenance complexity and risks
  • Robust aluminum and stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
  • 52,000 BTU gas power supports rapid and efficient steaming cycles
  • Compact 24" width with convenient installation in diverse kitchen layouts
  • Energy STAR® certified for lower operational costs and compliance

Certifications

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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.

Certifications

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Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP Sirius II Convection Steamer Gas (2) Compartments
Market Forge (Middleby)

Market Forge SIRIUS II-8_LP 24 Inch Gas Convection Steamer Aluminum 52000 BTU

$30,633.00 $61,267.49

Market Forge (Middleby), SIRIUS II-8_LP, Sirius II Convection Steamer, Gas, (2) compartments, (4) 12" x 20" pan capacity per compartment, LP or Nat gas boilerless, auto water system, manual controls, aluminum cast cooking compartment, stainless steel exterior, preheated incoming water, clean water reservoir system, 6-9" legs, 52,000BTU, (2) 120V/60/1-PH, UL, ENERGY STAR®