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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU 26 Inch Electric Boilerless Convection Steamer with 6 Pan Capacity

Sterling Manufacturing  |  MFG #: SP240-10-3-MF SBU  |  Item #: 1702768
Item: #1702768

Technical details
Manufacturer Sterling Manufacturing
Model Number SP240-10-3-MF SBU
Manufacturer Part # SP240-10-3-MF SBU
Features Connectionless
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Operation Electric Operation
Capacity per Compartment 6 - 7 Pans / Trays
Pan / Tray Size Capacity 12" X 20" Pans
Height 59.34"
Width 26.5"
Depth 29.91"
Weight 375 lbs
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU Convection Steamer is a commercial countertop foodservice appliance designed for high-performance steaming without the need for a boiler. Built with robust 304 stainless steel interior and exterior, this electric convection steamer offers precise cook management through a 60-minute manual timer, continuous cooking, and hold modes with an adjustable thermostat. Its 1-compartment capacity accommodates (6) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchen operations. The model operates at 10.0 kW, 240V, three-phase power, with a maximum current draw of 24.06 amps, ensuring consistent reliability. Engineered for efficiency and durability, this boilerless steamer is ideal for professional foodservice environments requiring automated, sanitary, and energy-efficient steaming solutions.

Top Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU Features

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU convection steamer is tailored for mainstream commercial kitchens, featuring precise temperature control, a durable stainless steel construction, and easy manual operation. Its single-compartment design simplifies workflow, with ample capacity for multiple full-size pans, suitable for high-volume steaming tasks. Easy access for maintenance ensures constant sanitation and efficient cleaning, integral for busy foodservice settings. Designed for seamless integration into existing kitchen workflows, it provides consistent, energy-efficient output with minimal downtime.

  • High-capacity chamber: Supports (6) 12" x 20" pans for medium-duty use
  • Durable construction: 304 stainless steel interior and exterior for commercial-grade longevity
  • Manual controls: 60-minute timer and adjustable thermostat for precise cooking
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable panels facilitate quick cleaning and sanitation
  • Energy-efficient design: ENERGY STAR® rated at 10.0 kW for reduced operating costs

Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, sanitary steaming solutions.

Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU Technical Specs

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU convection steamer is a self-contained, electric operation unit with a power requirement of 240V, three-phase, at 10.0 kW, drawing 24.06 amps. It features a stainless steel construction that ensures durability under frequent cleaning and usage, with a height of 59.34", width of 26.5", and depth of 29.91". The unit weighs 375 lbs and is supported on 4" adjustable legs with bullet feet for stability and ergonomic height placement. Its food-safe interior material aligns with professional sanitation standards, and the unit's design supports efficient airflow and uniform heat distribution. Easy to access for routine cleaning, this convection steamer is suitable for installations requiring reliable energy efficiency and minimal maintenance. The support stand enhances workflow ergonomics, and the unit includes an integrated 60-minute timer and continuous cooking mode for flexible operation. It is NSF and cULus listed, with ENERGY STAR® certification for energy savings.

  • Electrical requirements: 240V, three-phase, 10.0 kW, 24.06 amps
  • Construction & finish: 304 stainless steel interior & exterior for durability
  • Dimensions: 26.5" W x 29.91" D x 59.34" H, 375 lbs
  • Food safety: Food-safe, easy to clean materials with sanitation compliance
  • Installation essentials: Support stand, 4" adjustable legs, accessible for maintenance
  • Additional specs: ENERGY STAR® rated, NSF & cULus listed, support stand for ergonomic placement

What is a commercial convection steamer?

A commercial convection steamer is a professional-grade cooking appliance that uses forced hot air and steam to prepare food efficiently in high-volume foodservice environments. The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU model operates entirely on electricity, offering boilerless steaming with rapid heat transfer and adjustable control features. It's installed in countertops or on support stands, typically used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations for steaming vegetables, seafood, and prepared dishes with consistent results. Its build quality, stainless steel construction, and precise timer accommodate medium throughput needs in busy kitchens, making it suitable for institutions and commercial outlets requiring dependable and sanitary operation.

Top convection steamers for medium-volume foodservice settings

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU convection steamer offers robust build quality, precise operation, and versatile capacity, ideal for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. It is optimized for bakery, cafeteria, and restaurant environments needing reliable energy-efficient steaming without boiler complexity, supporting high sanitation standards. Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU ensures consistent performance for medium-volume operations across various foodservice applications.

  • Medium-duty operation — suited for standard restaurant and cafeteria throughput
  • Compact footprint — fits countertop or support stand configurations in tight spaces
  • Energy-efficient — ENERGY STAR® design reduces operating costs
  • Built for sanitation — stainless steel surfaces with easy cleaning access
  • Reliable performance — precise controls and durable materials enhance workflow

Why choose Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU?

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU convection steamer distinguishes itself with a durable stainless steel build, energy-efficient operation, and boilerless electric design. Its compact size integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens, offering consistent steaming performance without complex plumbing. Advanced features like an adjustable thermostat and support stand optimize workflow and sanitation, providing a reliable solution for medium-volume foodservice environments that demand sanitation, durability, and ease of maintenance. The unit’s industrial-grade construction and proven performance make it a preferred choice over competing models with less robust features and efficiency.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces plumbing needs
  • Boilerless operation minimizes maintenance and downtime
  • Stainless steel construction ensures corrosion-resistant longevity
  • Energy Star-rated for lower operational energy costs
  • Optimized for medium-volume, high-efficiency steaming

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 US & Canada logo

UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

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

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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-10-3-MF SBU 26 Inch Electric Boilerless Convection Steamer with 6 Pan Capacity

$10,255.82 $20,684.53

Sterling Manufacturing, SP240-10-3-MF SBU, Convection Steamer, electric, boilerless, on a support stand, 1-compartment, (6) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, manual fill, 60 minute timer, continuous cooking & hold mode with adjustable thermostat, 304 stainless steel interior & exterior, 4" adjustable legs, bullet feet, 10.0 kW, 240v/60/3-ph, 24.06 amps, NEMA L15-30P, cULus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®