Southbend BECT-30 specifications Electric Tilting Skillet, Specifications, Operation Shall be by

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ELECTRIC TILTING SKILLET

SPECIFICATIONS:

Shall be a Model ___________________________________,

electrically heated tilting skillet, UL listed, CSA certified and NSF approved. The skillet shall be of one piece coved corner, 10 gauge stainless steel with a #4 exterior finish and a polished interior. The pan sides shall slope outward to facilitate access to the cooking surface. Heating shall be accomplished by electric elements cast embedded in a full 1-1/2" (38 mm) thick aluminum casting bolted to the underside of the pan for even heat distribution across the entire surface. Pan shall pivot on side trunnions connected to the gear and control consoles. The consoles shall be drip proof, stainless steel clad and shall be supported by an all welded 1-5/8" (41 mm) stainless steel pipe frame with front legs fitted with adjustable bullet feet and rear legs fitted with flange adjustable feet for securing to the floor. The worm and gear tilt mechanism shall allow the pan to tilt forward manually for complete emptying of contents. The controls shall be integrally mounted in the right hand console and shall include a thermostat, power switch, pilot light and contactors. As a safety feature the pan shall be equipped with high limit thermostat to shut down operation should thermostat fail.

Convenience features shall include a spring assist hinged stainless steel cover with handle and no drip condensate guide, and a removable pour strainer on the pour lip.

The skilled shall operate in a temperature range of 160°F to 450°F (71°C to 232°C).

MODEL

 

CAPACITY

BECT-24

24 Gallon

91 Liter

 

 

 

BECT-30

30 Gallon

114 Liter

 

 

 

BECT-40

40 Gallon

152 Liter

 

 

 

OPERATION SHALL BE BY:

Electric heating elements equipped for operation on:

208 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz

240 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz

OPTIONAL ITEMS AT EXTRA COST:

380 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz

415 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz

480 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz

220/380 VAC, 1 phase, 50/60 Hz

240/415 VAC, 1 phase, 50/60 Hz

Vented stainless steel pan cover

2" (50 mm) draw-off valve

60 minute mechanical timer mounted on left console

ACCESSORIES:

Single pantry faucet with swing spout

Double pantry faucet with swing spout

Steam pan inset

Pan support

Job

Item#

Form BECT Rev 0 (01/07)

Printed in USA

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Contents Accessories SpecificationsElectric Tilting Skillet Operation Shall be byElectrical Characteristics DimensionsService Conncetions BECT-24 BECT-30 BECT-40

BECT-24, BECT-30, BECT-40 specifications

Southbend has established itself as a leader in the commercial kitchen equipment industry, and its BECT series of convection ovens — namely the BECT-40, BECT-30, and BECT-24 — reflects this commitment to quality, performance, and advanced technology. These electric convection ovens are designed with the specific needs of professional kitchens in mind, offering versatility and efficiency that any chef would appreciate.

One of the key features of the Southbend BECT series is its robust construction. Each model is built with a durable stainless-steel exterior that not only ensures longevity but also facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. The interiors are designed to provide maximum usable space, accommodating various tray sizes to enhance cooking flexibility.

The BECT-40 features a spacious cooking capacity, designed for high-volume operations. It is equipped with multiple racks, allowing for simultaneous cooking of multiple dishes and optimized heat distribution for even browning and cooking. This is complemented by a powerful fan system that ensures uniform airflow in the oven, reducing cooking times and enhancing the food’s texture and flavor.

The BECT-30 and BECT-24 models, while slightly smaller, maintain the same level of performance and cooking efficiency. These models are perfect for establishments that require less capacity but still demand the quality and technology that Southbend ovens provide. Like the BECT-40, these ovens are equipped with easy-to-use controls, enabling chefs to select precise cooking temperatures and times for various meals.

Energy efficiency is another critical aspect of the BECT series. Southbend ovens incorporate advanced insulation technologies, minimizing heat loss and reducing energy consumption. This not only benefits the environment but also helps restaurants save on energy costs over time.

Another distinctive feature across all three models is the digital control panel, which allows for precise temperature settings and time adjustments, ensuring that food is cooked to perfection every time. The ovens also feature a humidification system, allowing chefs to introduce steam into the cooking chamber, which enhances moisture retention in baked goods.

In summary, Southbend's BECT-40, BECT-30, and BECT-24 are designed to meet the high demands of commercial kitchens with their robust construction, versatile cooking capabilities, energy efficiency, and advanced control technologies. These ovens are an excellent investment for any serious culinary establishment looking to enhance their kitchen efficiency and food quality.