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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL 26 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Stainless Steel with Auto-Fill

Sterling Manufacturing  |  MFG #: SP240-14-3-AF DBL  |  Item #: 1702771
Item: #1702771

Technical details
Manufacturer Sterling Manufacturing
Model Number SP240-14-3-AF DBL
Manufacturer Part # SP240-14-3-AF DBL
Operation Electric Operation
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Capacity per Compartment 6 - 7 Pans / Trays
Pan / Tray Size Capacity 12" X 20" Pans
Height 70.91"
Width 26.5"
Depth 29.91"
Weight 650 lbs
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL Convection Steamer is a commercial countertop convection steamer designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring rapid, energy-efficient steaming. Featuring a boilerless electric design and a dual-compartment setup, it offers precise temperature control and automated fill for consistent performance. With a 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity per compartment, the unit is optimized for high-volume steaming applications in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens, delivering reliable operation with an ENERGY STAR® efficiency rating. Its durable stainless steel construction enhances sanitation and longevity, making it suitable for demanding culinary environments.

Top Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF Features

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF convection steamer provides independent compartment control, auto-fill system, and a 60-minute timer tailored for mid-volume commercial kitchen workflows. Its stainless steel interior and exterior ensure durability, while the stacked dual-compartment design maximizes space efficiency. Easy maintenance is supported by integrated drain kits, and its adjustable thermostat allows for precise temperature management during continuous cooking modes. The model’s capacity of (12) 12" x 20" pans suits busy foodservice settings, facilitating simultaneous multi-item steaming with minimal operator intervention.

  • Functionality: Dual-compartment operation with independent controls enables concurrent multi-dish steaming
  • Durability: Constructed with 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Ease of Use: Auto-fill system reduces manual water addition, simplifying maintenance
  • Workflow Integration: Stacked support stand optimizes kitchen space in compact layouts
  • Technical Performance: 14.4 kW power rating at 240V/60/3-ph ensures consistent steam delivery

Ideal for high-capacity steaming in busy commercial kitchens needing reliable, efficient, and easy-to-maintain equipment.

Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL Technical Specs

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL convection steamer operates on a 240V, three-phase electrical supply drawing 34.64 amps, with a total power consumption of 14.4 kW. Its self-contained, air-cooled design assures consistent performance within a broad operating temperature range, while the robust stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation compliance. Measuring 26.5 inches wide by 29.91 inches deep and 70.91 inches tall, it weighs approximately 650 lbs, including all components. The unit supports continuous cooking modes with adjustable thermostats and includes drain kits for streamlined maintenance. Designed for installation in medium to large commercial kitchens, this unit's versatile features support efficient workflow and high-volume food preparation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 34.64 amps, 14.4 kW
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled to maintain optimal internal temperatures
  • Production Capacity: Supports (2) stacking units with a combined capacity for 24 pans, ideal for large-scale steaming
  • Material & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior and interior
  • Dimensions & Weight: 26.5" W x 29.91" D x 70.91" H, 650 lbs (unit only)
  • Technology & Features: Auto-fill system, 60-minute timer, continuous cooking mode
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Drain kit included; easy disassembly for routine cleaning
  • Usage Compatibility: Supports high-temperature steaming with precise thermostatic control
  • Installation Requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow, access to water and drain connections

What is a commercial convection steamer?

A commercial convection steamer is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for rapid, energy-efficient steaming in professional kitchen settings. It utilizes convection airflow and precise temperature controls to simultaneously cook multiple food items with consistent results. The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL features a dual-compartment design, stainless steel construction, and automatic water fill, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional use. Its robust features enable multitasking and streamline workflow, supporting efficient foodservice operations focused on quality and speed.

Top convection steamers for high-volume foodservice settings

Constructed with durable stainless steel and featuring advanced auto-fill and dual compartments, the Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF is ideal for medium-volume kitchens operating in restaurant or cafeteria environments. Designed for operation in busy commercial kitchens, this unit provides consistent, energy-efficient steaming with simple maintenance, supporting efficient workflow during high-demand service periods.

  • Medium-volume operation for busy commercial kitchens
  • Compact footprint suited for high-density foodservice spaces
  • Enhanced energy efficiency with ENERGY STAR® certification
  • Dual-compartment design for simultaneous multi-item steaming
  • Boilerless electric operation simplifies installation and maintenance

Why Choose Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL?

Designed for durability, efficiency, and ease of operation, the Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF convection steamer offers a reliable solution for medium-volume foodservice environments. Its robust stainless steel construction, dual-compartment capacity, and energy-saving features set it apart from standard models, reducing operational costs while supporting high throughput and sanitation standards.

  • Self-contained, boilerless electric design maximizes operational efficiency
  • Stacked configuration optimizes compact kitchen layouts
  • Automatic water fill and drain kit simplify maintenance routines
  • High-quality stainless steel ensures longevity and sanitation
  • Energy-efficient 14.4 kW operation reduces utility costs

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 SP240-14-3-AF DBL Convection Steamer Electric Boilerless
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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-AF DBL 26 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Stainless Steel with Auto-Fill

$20,447.85 $41,240.38

Sterling Manufacturing, SP240-14-3-AF DBL, Convection Steamer, electric, boilerless, 1-compartment, (2) stacked on a doublestack support stand, (12) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, auto-fill, 60 minute timer, continuous cooking & hold mode with adjustable thermostat, drain kit included, 304 stainless steel interior & exterior, 4" adjustable legs, bullet feet, 14.4 kW, 240v/60/3-ph, 34.64 amps, NEMA 15-50P, cULus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®