Instruction Manual
70 Oakdale Road, Toronto ON, Canada M3N IV9
(919) 762-1000 www.crownsteamgroup.com
Approval Notes: ________________________________
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EPX
Job: Item#
Printed in USA Date:____________Form EPX Rev 1 (June/2021)
STANDARD CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
Electric Counter Steamer
Manual Fill, Manual Drain
Shall be a Crown model EPX-3 (3 pan) or EPX-5 (5 pan) countertop,
boiler free convection steamer, c-CSA-us and NSF certied.
Unit shall be connectionless, no plumbing required.
Unit shall be constructed of satin nish 304 stainless steel with a one
piece welded 316 stainless steel cooking chamber with coved corners.
The door shall have a removable inner liner of stainless steel with full
perimeter gasket seal, an outer liner of one-piece all welded stainless
steel, and a positive lock and seal mechanism with spring release.
The steamer shall have removable stainless steel pan supports and
steam diuser plate.
The control housing shall be constructed of stainless steel with a full
access removable panel.
The controls shall include an illuminated timed cooking/o/constant
steam switch, a ready indicator light, cooking indicator light, 60 minute
electric timer with audible alarm that signals the end of the cook cycle
and a low water indictor light with audible alarm.
A door interlock switch shall interrupt steam generation when the door is
open and shall be reactivated when the door is closed. Provide options
and accessories as indicated.
NOTE: DRAIN PAN PROVIDED BY OTHERS.
EPX-3
EPX-5
OPERATION SHALL BE BY:
Electrically heated, boiler free steam generation rated at:
9.0 kW for Model EPX-3
15.0 kW for Model EPX-5
The steam boiler shall be equipped for operation on:
208 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz *
240 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz *
* UNIT SHALL BE FIELD CONVERTIBLE TO SINGLE PHASE AND
ALSO CONFIGURABLE TO 2/3 RATING.
6.0 kW for Model EPX-3
10.0 kW for Model EPX-5
STANDARD FEATURES:
• 304 stainless steel exterior
• 316 stainless steel cooking chamber with coved corners
• Heavy gauge stainless steel door with full perimeter gasket
• Positive lock and seal mechanism with spring release door
• Illuminated cooking/o/constant steam power switch
• Ready indicator light
• Cooking indicator light
• Add water indicator light with audible alarm
• 60 minute electromechanical timer with end of cycle audible alarm
• 4” adjustable legs
• Removable stainless steel pan supports
• Removable steam diuser plate helps prevent objects from falling
into water reservoir
• Selectable timed or constant steam cooking mode
• Electromechanical controls
• 16 oz. QuickClean treatment included
OPTIONS & ACCESSORIES AT ADDITIONAL COST
220 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz
380 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz
415 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz
480 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz
600 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz (EPX-3 only)
380/220 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz 4 wire
415/240 VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz 4 wire
Correctional package
120 minute timer
28” high single unit stand
Double unit stacking stands available
(see stacked spec sheet for details)
Caster kit for single unit stand
Drain hose kit
EPX-3