Steamer shall be a Groen Model HY-5E stainless steel pressureless steamer with a self-contained atmospheric 15.5 KW electric steam generator.
Steamer cavity and cabinet shall be all stainless steel construction, with removable
right and left-side panels, providing access to internal components. Steamer door is all stainless steel with a strong continuous hinge and is field-reversible for left or right-swing, door shall be provided with a one-piece, replaceable seal. Easy-open handle and latch shall provide positive lock and seal when door is pushed or slammed shut. Hidden magnetic door switch cuts power to blower and cuts power to generator when the door is opened. Pan support racks shall be polished stainless steel and removable for easy cleaning. A stainless steel condensate collection tray is positioned under cavity door.
Steamer cavity
shall have a powerful side-mounted blower, which
increases steam velocity and provides efficient steam distribution throughout cavity and between loaded
pans. Steam generator delivers 3.1 KW power
input per 2 1/2” deep steam pan. Heat-up time to
READY shall be 8-10 minutes or less, under normal
conditions. Cavity is kept warm and ready for instant
steam between loads. No cavity warm up required,
after READY light comes on. DELIME indicator light
warns operator of need to delime steam generator.
Unit will shut off if water level is low. When power is
turned “off”, unit automatically blows down the steam
generator to reduce sediment build-up.