Groen XS-240-8-1vsSouthbend CSE-4-SB
Side-by-side steam cooker comparison
Groen XS-240-8-1
Pan Capacity
6pans
Cooking Efficiency
64%
Water Use
3gal/hr
Fuel
Electric
Southbend CSE-4-SB
Pan Capacity
4pans
Cooking Efficiency
51%
Water Use
0.9gal/hr
Fuel
Electric
Key differences
Groen XS-240-8-1 is 20% more efficient at 64.0 % versus 51.0 % for the Southbend CSE-4-SB. The Groen XS-240-8-1 is larger at 6 pans versus 4 pans. Overall, the Groen XS-240-8-1 sits higher in the category, ranking above 36% of certified commercial steam cookers.
Performance
| Spec | Groen | Southbend |
|---|---|---|
| Pan Capacity(pans) | 6 | 4 |
| Cooking Efficiency(%) | 64 | 51 |
| Water Consumption(gal/hr) | 3 | 0.9 |
| Idle Rate(W) | 200 | 324 |
Configuration
| Spec | Groen | Southbend |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Pressureless | Pressureless |
| Fuel Source | Electric | Electric |
| Steam Generation | Boilerless | Boilerless |