Crown Steam GL-20E 20 Gal. Gas 2/3 Jacket Stationary Steam Kettle | 100,000 BTU

Crown Steam GL-20E Product Details

The Crown Steam GL-20E gas stationary steam kettle is a powerful, high-efficiency solution for commercial kitchens requiring precision and durability. With a 20-gallon capacity and a 2/3 steam jacket, this self-contained gas-fired kettle ensures even heat distribution, making it perfect for preparing soups, stews, sauces, and stocks with consistent results.

Built with a 304 stainless steel exterior and a 316 stainless steel liner, this kettle provides superior corrosion resistance, especially when cooking acidic foods. The fully insulated steam jacket surrounds the lower two-thirds of the kettle, optimizing heat transfer and minimizing energy loss. A hemispherical bottom further enhances heat circulation for improved cooking efficiency.

The GL-20E includes a recessed front-mounted control panel with electronic ignition, a direct immersion thermostat, a pressure gauge, a low-water indicator, and a cooking light. Safety features include a low-water cut-off, a pressure relief valve, and a pressure switch. A 2-inch sanitary draw-off valve with a heat-resistant handle allows for easy dispensing.

2/3 Steam Jacket for Even Heating

The lower two-thirds of the kettle is fully jacketed, ensuring uniform heat distribution and consistent cooking temperatures.

Durable Stainless Steel Construction

Built with a 304 stainless steel exterior and a 316 stainless steel liner for excellent durability and resistance to corrosion.

Gas-Powered Efficiency

Operates on natural gas or propane with a powerful 100,000 BTU/hr output, ensuring fast and efficient heating.

Integrated Safety and Control Features

Equipped with electronic ignition, a pressure gauge, a direct immersion thermostat, a low-water cut-off, and a pressure relief valve for safe and efficient operation.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Crown Steam (Middleby)
• Model Number: GL-20E
• Capacity: 20 gallons (76 liters)
• Material: 304 stainless steel with 316 stainless steel liner
• Heating Source: Gas-fired, self-contained steam system
• Operating Temperature Range: 165°F - 275°F (74°C - 135°C)
• Pressure: Maximum 50 PSI (345 kPa)
• Power: 100,000 BTU/hr
• Gas Type: Natural Gas or Propane
• Gas Connection: 3/4-inch supply pipe
• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.0 amps
• Certifications: cCSAus, NSF Certified, ASME Code Stamped, National Board Registered

Warranty

• 1-year standard warranty
• 10-year hemispherical bottom warranty