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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF 23 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Boilerless

Sterling Manufacturing  |  MFG #: SP240-14-3-MF  |  Item #: 1702684
Item: #1702684

Technical details
Manufacturer Sterling Manufacturing
Model Number SP240-14-3-MF
Manufacturer Part # SP240-14-3-MF
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Features Connectionless
Operation Electric Operation
Capacity per Compartment 6 - 7 Pans / Trays
Pan / Tray Size Capacity 12" X 20" Pans
Height 30"
Width 23"
Depth 29.91"
Weight 275 lbs
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF Convection Steamer is a commercial-grade countertop appliance designed for efficient food steaming in professional kitchens. This boilerless, electric convection steamer features a single-compartment configuration with (6) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, suitable for high-volume foodservice operations requiring rapid, consistent cooking. Constructed with 304 stainless steel interior and exterior, it ensures durability and ease of maintenance. Its manual fill system, combined with a 60-minute timer and adjustable thermostat, allows precise control over cooking cycles, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, catering, and other foodservice environments. The model operates at 14.4 kW with 240V, three-phase power, and meets multiple safety and efficiency standards for reliable operation in demanding professional settings.

Top Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF Features

This convection steamer from Sterling Manufacturing offers precise manual water filling, robust stainless steel construction for longevity, and a user-friendly interface with a 60-minute timer and adjustable thermostat. Its compact countertop design fits seamlessly into commercial kitchens, supporting consistent, high-quality steaming for various menu items. Designed for straightforward maintenance, with durable parts suitable for frequent use, it enhances workflow efficiency in busy restaurants, catering services, and institutional foodservice settings.

  • Capacity: (6) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans for versatile steaming tasks
  • Material: 304 stainless steel interior and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simple manual fill with corrosion-resistant components
  • Application: Ideal for medium-volume foodservice kitchens requiring quick turnaround
  • Performance: Adjustable thermostat supports precise temperature control for consistent results

Suitable for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable convection steaming and countertop space efficiency.

Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF Technical Specs

The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF convection steamer is engineered for professional kitchen operation, utilizing electric power at 14.4 kW and operates on 240V with three-phase 60Hz power supply, drawing approximately 34.64 amps. Its self-contained, air-cooled design and stainless steel construction facilitate straightforward installation and maintenance. The unit measures 23" in width, 29.91" in depth, and 30" in height, with a weight of 275 lbs, ensuring a sturdy presence in busy cooking environments. Equipped with an adjustable thermostat, a 60-minute timer, and a manual fill system, it supports continuous cooking and hold modes, making it suitable for medium throughput kitchen workflows. Certified by NSF and cULus and recognized for energy efficiency by ENERGY STAR®, this model guarantees compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, three-phase, 34.64 amps, 14.4 kW power
  • Construction & Finish: 304 stainless steel interior and exterior
  • Dimensions: 23" W x 29.91" D x 30" H
  • Weight: 275 lbs for durable stability
  • Features: Manual fill, 60-minute timer, adjustable thermostat
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for simple installation
  • Electrical Access: Requires dedicated 240V, three-phase power connection
  • Drainage: Compatible with standard kitchen drainage for water disposal
  • Ventilation: Adequate airflow clearance recommended around unit
  • Workplace Integration: Fits countertop setups for streamlined workflow
  • Installation Space: Allow 4" clearance for maintenance and airflow

What is a commercial convection steamer

A commercial convection steamer is a professional kitchen appliance designed for rapid, consistent steaming of food items using hot air circulation without requiring a boiler. The Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF model is installed primarily in countertop configurations for medium-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering kitchens, and institutional facilities. It features a self-contained, electric operation with stainless steel construction, supporting dependable performance for preparing vegetables, seafood, poultry, and more, with precise temperature control and timer functions. This unit is best suited for high-efficiency, multi-dish cooking in busy kitchens that demand consistent results and easy maintenance.

Top Convection Steamers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Environments

Designed for medium throughput operations, the Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF offers reliable electric convection steaming with a compact footprint, supporting efficient workflow and consistent food quality. Model number SP240-14-3-MF ensures durability and performance in professional kitchen settings, delivering precise control and easy operation for busy foodservice applications.

  • Operation — suitable for moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for institutional cafeterias and catering
  • Workload Qualifier — supports steady throughput of multiple dishes
  • Use Case — effective for continuous steaming of diverse menu items

Why Choose Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF

Compared to similar models, the Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF stands out with its all-stainless steel construction, energy efficiency, and user-friendly manual fill feature. Its boilerless, electric design simplifies installation and reduces maintenance downtime, while its precise control capabilities support consistent cooking outcomes. Built for reliability in demanding foodservice environments, this convection steamer enhances operational efficiency and product presentation in professional kitchens.

  • Self-contained, boilerless design reduces installation complexity
  • Stainless steel exterior offers enhanced durability and sanitation
  • Adjustable thermostat ensures consistent steaming results
  • Compact countertop footprint fits tight kitchen spaces
  • Designed for high-volume, continuous operation in commercial kitchens

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-MF Convection Steamer Electric Boilerless
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Sterling Manufacturing SP240-14-3-MF 23 Inch Electric Convection Steamer Boilerless

$8,374.49 $18,118.53

Sterling Manufacturing, SP240-14-3-MF, Convection Steamer, electric, boilerless, countertop, 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, 14.4 kW, 240v/60/3-ph, 34.64 amps, NEMA 15-50P, cULus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®