Southbend STRE-5D Fascicule

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-  Increased productivity in a space-saving design
-  Single operating switch for easy operation
-  Minimal side clearance required
-  5 minute cold start-up
-  Constant water flow -minimizes water contamination buildup
-  Self-contained (steam is generated within the cavity without 

the cost of expensive boiler maintenance)

-  No elements in water
-  No hood needed
-  Efficient design allows for 100% side serviceable and easy

cleaning

-  Larger 3/4” “clog-free” drain capacity
-  Side mount water resistant controls
-  Stackable -no stand required

 Printed in USA

Form STRE Rev 2 (01/08)

Exterior : Type 304 stainless steel, #3 sanitary finish.
Interior:  Type 304 stainless steel.
Legs:  4” stainless steel legs standard. Optional cabinet base

available.
Fully insulated cooking compartment.
Power Source: Electric. One power source for controls and

elements as well as one ground wire. A positive ground con-
nection is essential.
Controls:  

- ON/OFF Lever: Single switch for operation. When the amber

Power light is illuminated this indicates the unit is on.
- 60 Minute Timer: Time can be set between 1 and 60 minutes.

When time expires, buzzer sounds. Buzzer can be disabled
by

turning knob to manual position. Timer has no effect on

the operation of the steamer.

  

Water quality is the major factor affecting the performance of your appliance. If you are unsure of water quality, consult a local

water treatment specialist and have the water analyzed. Your water supply must be within these general guidelines:

Total dissolved solids - less than 60 PPM

Total alkalinity - less than 20 PPM

Silica - less than 13 PPM

Chlorine -less than 1.5 PPM

pH Factor -7.0-8.5

Water which fails to meet these standards should be treated by installation of water conditioner.