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Vulcan C24EA5-PS PowerSteam 5-Pan Countertop Electric Convection Steamer with Professional Controls

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Key Features:

PowerSteam Superheated Steam Technology: Delivers superheated steam at 235°F, providing up to 20% faster cook times compared to conventional steamers for high-throughput kitchen performance.
5-Pan Capacity Single Compartment: Accommodates (5) full-size 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans in a single cooking compartment, maximizing output from a compact countertop footprint (24"W x 33"D x 26"H).
High Output Stainless Steel Steam Generator with Staged Water Fill: Two-speed SmartFill technology provides a high-speed initial fill and low-speed fill during operation for continuous, nonstop steam generation with no cooking interruptions.
Smart Drain System with PowerFlush: Timed drain and PowerFlush technology keep the generator clean, minimizing descaling frequency, routine maintenance, and associated downtime costs.
Independent Steam Generation: Isolated steam generation prevents foaming when cooking seafood and eliminates taste transfer between food items, ensuring product integrity across menu items.
Professional Controls Panel: Features a 60-minute timer with constant steam setting, audible buzzer, illuminated power switch, and dedicated Cook/Ready indicator lights for precise and user-friendly operation.
All-Stainless Construction with Coved Interior Corners: Full stainless steel interior and exterior with coved corners simplify sanitation and reduce cleanup time in demanding commercial environments.
Heavy-Duty Door with Gasket Guard and Vulcan Pan Guard: Robust door and latch mechanism paired with a long-life door gasket and exclusive Vulcan pan guard for extended equipment durability.
Flexible Field-Convertible Electrical Service: Ships configured for 208V/60Hz/3-phase; field convertible to 208V/1-phase, 240V/3-phase, and 240V/1-phase to accommodate a variety of kitchen electrical installations.
Split Water Line Connection: Separate plumbed connections for generator water supply and condensing water supply (both 3/4" male NSHT, 4 GPM @ 20-60 psi), with a 1-1/2" NPT drain connection.
ENERGY STAR Rated and Dual Certified: Carries cULus and UL EPH Classifications, meeting both Canadian and U.S. safety standards as well as ANSI/NSF requirements.
Made in the USA with 1-Year Limited Warranty: Backed by a one-year limited parts and labor warranty, reflecting Vulcan's commitment to quality and long-term reliability in commercial foodservice.

Detailed Description

The Vulcan C24EA5-PS is a countertop electric convection steamer from the PowerSteam series, purpose-built for high-volume commercial kitchens demanding speed and precision. Its proprietary PowerSteam technology generates superheated steam at 235°F, delivering up to 20% faster cook times versus standard pressureless steamers while independent steam generation prevents taste transfer between food items. A high-output stainless steel generator with two-speed Staged Water Fill, SmartDrain, and PowerFlush technology minimizes downtime and reduces costs associated with descaling and routine maintenance. Professional controls include a 60-minute timer with constant steam setting, a buzzer, and illuminated cook/ready lights for confident kitchen management. The all-stainless exterior and cooking compartment with coved interior corners, heavy-duty door, latch mechanism, and exclusive pan guard round out a unit engineered for lasting durability and easy sanitation.

Product Details

PowerSteam Technology

Superheated 235°F steam delivers up to 20% faster cook times than standard steamers.

Professional Controls

60-minute timer with constant steam setting, buzzer, and illuminated cook/ready lights.

Durable Construction

Stainless steel exterior and cooking compartment with coved interior corners for easy cleanup.

Vulcan C24EA5-PS PowerSteam 5-pan countertop electric convection steamer front and side view with control panel

Accelerate Your Kitchen with PowerSteam

The Vulcan C24EA5-PS delivers superheated steam at 235°F - hotter than standard atmospheric steamers - so foods cook faster with no taste transfer between items. Independent steam generation keeps seafood free of foaming and preserves food quality across every cook cycle.

PowerSteam 235°F superheated steam for up to 20% faster cook times
Independent steam generation eliminates foaming and taste transfer
High-output stainless steel steam generator for continuous cooking performance
SmartFill two-speed Staged Water Fill for fast startup and steady operation

Vulcan C24EA5-PS PowerSteam countertop steamer angled front view showing stainless steel body and control panel

Built to Last in High-Volume Kitchens

Engineered for demanding commercial environments, the C24EA5-PS features a heavy-duty door and latch mechanism with an exclusive door gasket guard, ensuring a reliable seal with every use. Coved interior corners and a stainless steel cooking compartment make post-service cleanup straightforward.

Heavy-duty door and latch with exclusive Vulcan pan guard and long-life door gasket
Stainless steel interior and exterior resists corrosion and is easy to sanitize
SmartDrain (timed drain) with PowerFlush reduces routine descaling and downtime
Leveling feet for stable countertop placement

Key Specifications

Pan Capacity5 pans - 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" each

Power15 kW electric

Voltage Options208 / 240 / 480V, 1 or 3 phase

CertificationscULus, UL EPH Classified, ENERGY STAR

Dimensions (5-pan)24"W x 33"D x 26"H

Warranty1-year limited parts and labor

Performance at a Glance

235°F

SuperHeated Steam Temp

5 Pan

Capacity per Compartment

15 kW

Electric Input

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Vulcan C24EA5-PS PowerSteam Countertop Convection Steamer brings restaurant-grade steam power to a compact countertop footprint, with superheated technology that cuts cook times and keeps flavors pure.

Ideal for high-volume restaurants, catering operations, and fast-casual kitchens that demand consistent, rapid steaming results.
PowerSteam and SmartDrain technologies minimize maintenance downtime, cutting descaling costs and keeping your kitchen running at full capacity.
Field-convertible to multiple voltages (208 or 240V, single or three phase) for flexible installation in any commercial kitchen setup.

Specifications

Model Number	C24EA5-PS
Brand	Vulcan
Series	PowerSteam
Product Type	Pressureless Convection Steamer
Installation Type	Countertop
Number of Compartments	1
Pan Capacity	5 Pans (12" x 20" x 2-1/2")
Steam Source	Steam Generator (Generator Based)
Steam Temperature	235°F (Superheated)
Power Type	Electric
Wattage	15 kW (15,000 W)
Voltage	208 / 240 / 380 / 415 / 440 / 480V
Phase	1 or 3
Shipped Electrical Service	208/60-50/3 (field convertible to 208/60-50/1, 240/60-50/3, and 240/60-50/1)
Electrical Connection	Field wire; 1-1/4" (32 mm) K.O. service entrance
Water Source	Plumbed
Generator Water Supply	3/4" (19 mm) male NSHT; flow rate 4 gpm @ 20-60 psi (138-414 kPa), treated water
Condensing Water Supply	3/4" (19 mm) male NSHT; flow rate 4 gpm @ 20-60 psi (138-414 kPa), untreated water
Drain Connection	1-1/2" IPS piped to open drain; 60" length before open air gap; no more than two bends or elbows
Control Type	Professional Manual Controls with 60-Minute Timer, Buzzer, Constant Steam Feature, Cook/Ready Lights, and Power Switch
Door Quantity	1
Door Style	Swing (Solid)
Exterior Material	Stainless Steel
Interior Finish	Stainless Steel with Coved Interior Corners
Width	24"
Depth	33"
Height	26"
Weight	175 lbs
Certifications	cULus, UL EPH Classified
Country of Origin	USA
Warranty	1-Year Limited Parts & Labor