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Southbend_R18A-4

Southbend®

4 Electric Pan Counter Steamer, 18" Wide, Auto Fill, Auto Drain — 8.4KW, 220V, 3PH

Model R18A-4_8.4KW_220V_3PH · by Middleby

$11,360

Price as of Aug 3, 2026. Delivery and installation quoted with your order.

Steamers

The steamer is a counter convection steamer with an electric steam generator. The R18A-4 steamer accommodates 8 pans at 1 in (25 mm) pan depth. The R18A-4 steamer accommodates 4 pans at 2.5 in (64 mm) pan depth. The R18A-4 steamer accommodates 2 pans at 4 in (102 mm) pan depth. The R18A-4 steamer accommodates 2 pans at 6 in (152 mm) pan depth. The R18A-4 steamer draws 22.1 A at 220 V, 8.4 kW, three phase. The Southbend R18A-4 steam generator operates at 0 psi (0 kPa). The R18A-4 is an electric counter steamer with auto fill and auto drain. The controls include an illuminated three-way power switch (On / Off / De-lime), a pilot ready light, a pilot cook light, and a 60-minute electric timer with an audible alarm at the end of the cooking cycle. The unit is constructed of #4-finish 304 stainless steel, with a one-piece welded 316 stainless steel cooking chamber with coved corners. The door has a removable stainless steel inner liner with a full-perimeter gasket seal, an outer liner of one-piece all-welded stainless steel, and a positive lock and seal mechanism.

Specifications

Amperage
22.1 A
Back clearance
0 in
CSA listing
c-csa-us certified
Drain connection type
npt
ENERGY STAR certified
No
Fuel type
electric
Input kW
8.4 kW
Open kitchen enabled
No
Outdoor use
indoor only
Overall width
18 in
Phase
three phase
Plug type
field wired per local code
Product or accessory
product
Professional installation required
Yes
Shipping weight
172 lb
Side clearance
0 in
Steam pressure
0 psi (0 kpa)
Use / placement
commercial use only
Voltage
220 V
Water connection requirements
25–50 psi (170–345 kpa)

For exact dimensions and utility requirements, see the spec sheet.

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