Southbend®
Electric Boiler, 24" Cabinet — 48KW, 240V, 3PH
Model CE-48S_48KW_240V_3PH · by Middleby
Price as of Aug 3, 2026. Delivery and installation quoted with your order.
The sheet identifies the Southbend Steam model CE-48S. The 48 kW, three-phase CE Series steamer configuration draws 115.5 amps per line at 240 V. The CE-48S and CE-348S models have a compartment pan output capacity of 148 lb/hr. The cabinet-base steam boiler is suitable for operation at any pressure from 9–11 psi (62–76 kPa). The electrically operated steam boiler is steam rated at 15 psi (103 kPa). The unit comes standard with automatic water level control, a pressure gauge, a water gauge glass, pressure control with secondary safety pressure control, and a safety relief valve. The standard construction includes a polished #4 finish stainless steel cabinet base, a reinforced stainless steel counter top, and hinged door(s) with a magnetic latch; all piping is confined within the cabinet. The CE-48S cabinet has a width of 24 inches (610 mm).
Specifications
- Amperage
- 115.5 A
- Back clearance
- 0 in
- CSA listing
- c-csa-us certified
- Drain requirements
- piped to an open floor drain.
- ENERGY STAR certified
- No
- Electrical connection type
- field wiring
- Fuel type
- electric
- Input kW
- 48 kW
- Model number
- ce-48s
- Open kitchen enabled
- No
- Outdoor use
- indoor only
- Overall width
- 24 in
- Product or accessory
- product
- Production rate
- 148 lb_per_hr
- Professional installation required
- Yes
- Shipping weight
- 350 lb
- Voltage
- 240 V
- leg material
- stainless steel
For exact dimensions and utility requirements, see the spec sheet.