Crown Steam ECT-6 Electric Countertop Tilting Kettle | 6 Gal. Capacity
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Crown Steam ECT-6 Product Details
The Crown Steam ECT-6 is a compact, high-performance electric counter tilting kettle, perfect for commercial kitchens that need precise cooking control in a space-saving design. With a 6-gallon capacity, this unit is ideal for preparing soups, sauces, stews, and other liquid-based dishes efficiently. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting use, while the countertop design maximizes kitchen space.
Designed for even heat distribution, the ECT-6 features a double-wall construction that forms a steam jacket around the lower two-thirds of the kettle, reducing cooking times and ensuring consistent results. The hemispheric bottom further enhances heat transfer, providing reliable performance for busy kitchens. The 304 stainless steel exterior ensures durability, while the 316 stainless steel liner offers excellent resistance to corrosion and acidic foods.
This kettle is equipped with a hand-crank tilting mechanism, allowing for smooth, controlled pouring and easy cleaning. A solid-state thermostat offers a temperature range of 165°F to 285°F (74°C to 140°C), allowing precise adjustments for different cooking applications. Additional safety features include a low water level shut-off with an indicator light, pressure gauge, vacuum/pressure relief valve, and safety valve. The unit is NSF certified, ASME code stamped, and National Board registered, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards.
Even Heat Distribution
The 2/3 steam jacket design ensures uniform heat transfer across the cooking surface, eliminating hot spots and reducing cooking times.
Durable Stainless Steel Construction
The 304 stainless steel exterior and 316 stainless steel liner provide superior resistance to corrosion and acidic foods, ensuring durability and easy cleaning.
Effortless Tilting Mechanism
The permanently lubricated, self-contained gear-driven crank tilt system allows for smooth tilting past 90 degrees for complete emptying and easy cleaning.
Advanced Temperature Control
The solid-state thermostat provides a temperature range of 165°F to 285°F (74°C to 140°C), ensuring precise cooking control for a variety of recipes.
Key Features
- 6-gallon electric counter tilting kettle
- 2/3 steam jacket for even heat distribution
- Hemispheric bottom for enhanced heat transfer
- 304 stainless steel exterior and 316 stainless steel liner
- Hand-crank tilting mechanism for controlled pouring
- Solid-state thermostat with a temperature range of 165°F to 285°F (74°C to 140°C)
- Low water level shut-off with indicator light
- Pressure gauge and safety relief valve
- Water-resistant integrally mounted controls
- NSF certified, ASME code stamped, and National Board registered
- Optional accessories: lift-off stainless steel cover, perforated basket, floor stand with sliding shelf or drain pan, graduated measuring strip, and pantry faucet options
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Crown Steam (Middleby)
- Model: ECT-6
- Capacity: 6 gallons (23 liters)
- Material: 304 stainless steel exterior, 316 stainless steel liner
- Steam Jacket: Lower two-thirds coverage
- Operating Temperature: 165°F to 285°F (74°C to 140°C)
- Maximum Steam Pressure: 50 PSI (345 kPa)
- Heating Method: Electric, self-generating
- Power: 9 kW
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 220V, 240V, 380V, 415V, 480V, or 600V, 1 or 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz
- Water Connection: 3/8” O.D. tubing (optional for faucet)
- Dimensions: 13” W x 15” D x 25” H
- Shipping Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
- Minimum Clearance: 0 inches sides, 3 inches rear
- Certifications: NSF, ASME, National Board Registered, c-CSA-us
Warranty
- 1-Year Parts and Labor Warranty
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