Southbend CSE-4-SBvsSterling SP208-14-3MF
Side-by-side steam cooker comparison
Southbend CSE-4-SB
Pan Capacity
4pans
Cooking Efficiency
51%
Water Use
0.9gal/hr
Fuel
Electric
Sterling SP208-14-3MF
Pan Capacity
6pans
Cooking Efficiency
79%
Water Use
1.6gal/hr
Fuel
Electric
Key differences
Sterling SP208-14-3MF is 35% more efficient at 79.0 % versus 51.0 % for the Southbend CSE-4-SB. The Sterling SP208-14-3MF is larger at 6 pans versus 4 pans. Overall, the Sterling SP208-14-3MF sits higher in the category, ranking above 90% of certified commercial steam cookers.
Performance
| Spec | Southbend | Sterling |
|---|---|---|
| Pan Capacity(pans) | 4 | 6 |
| Cooking Efficiency(%) | 51 | 79 |
| Water Consumption(gal/hr) | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| Idle Rate(W) | 324 | 330 |
Configuration
| Spec | Southbend | Sterling |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Pressureless | Pressureless |
| Fuel Source | Electric | Electric |
| Steam Generation | Boilerless | Boilerless |