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QUAlITY COMMERCIAl COOKInG EQUIPMEnT
CONSIDER THE
PASTABILITIES
ARPC-18
HEAVY DUTY
PASTA - nOODlE AnD STEAMER
FEATURES
• All aluminum water tank and heat transfer surface
saves energy and speeds up the cooking process.
• Concentric ring burners create power to quickly
bring the water tank to a boil – and simmer heat
for gentle cooking of sensitive pasta dishes.
• A SuperWool ceramic insulated burner box features
reduced front and side surface temperatures - making
the unit safer to operate.
• Heavy-duty welded 12 gallon capacity (14-1/2” X 14-1/2”)
aluminum tank
• Finned aluminum heat transfer tank bottom
• 304 Stainless Steel strainer to hold large quantities
of pasta or single serving baskets
• Integraloverflowstarchskimmer
• Combustion optimized burner box
• Built-intankdrainwithsafety-firstlockingvalve
• Optionalwater-fillfaucet
• Heavy Duty perforated 304 Stainless Steel basket
(12” X 12” X 9”)
Shown with optional
casters & faucet
The American Range 18” Heavy Duty Pasta - noodle Cooker and Steamer is a
significantimprovementoverstandardvesselsbecauseitisequippedwithaaluminum
water tank and state-of-the-art heat exchanger - increasing surface area of the bottom
of the pot - and heat transfer-ability nearly 5 times greater than typical cookers. The
unitispoweredwithanAmericanRangethree-ringburnerfiringat80,000BTU/hour.
Duringthefirststageofcooking, bothringscooperatetobringtankwatertoarapid
boil–inthesecondstage,theinnerringmaybeusedbyitselftoholdthetankat212oF.
SuperWool ceramic insulation (technology created from Space Shuttle tiles) reduces
the front and side surface temperatures by 100oF - making the unit cooler and safer to
operate. Whenenergysavings, cookingspeedandreliabilityareimportant–lookto
American Range!
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18” PASTA COOKER
34 1/4"
(870)
1 11/16"
(43)
48 1/2"
(1232)
3/4" GAS &
WATER INLET
(19)
34 1/4"
(870)
36"
(914)
1-1/4" DRAIN PIPE
(32)
20 3/16"
(513)
6"
(152)
18"
(457)
10 7/8"
(276)
12 7/8"
(327)
18” WIDE PASTA COOKER
MODEL
MAIN BURNERS
WIDTH
TOTAL BTU’S
SHIP WEIGHT
ARPC-18
3 RING
18”
80,000
350 LBS.
STANDARD FEATURES
THE PASTA COOKER
• Designed for high volume pasta production
• 12 gallons aluminum welded water tank with lift off handles and finned bottom heat exchanger
• 304 Stainless steel basket support
• 304 Stainless steel perforated pasta basket with three working positions
• Tank structure features an overflow skimmer for foaming starch
• Three-ring 80,000 BTU burner with infinitely adjustable valves
• Drain pipe cowling shields hot water drain pipes
• Built-in tank drain with locking safety valve
• SuperWool Ceramic fiber insulated burner box reduces stainless
steel surface temperatures
• Heavy duty cast iron three ring burner with adjustable air shutters
• Commercial burner valves for power control
• Die cast, heavy duty knobs
• Four adjustable height legs
• #4 finish on stainless steel surfaces
• All welded construction
• Stainless steel burner box
When you need a lot of hot water fast, you can’t beat the performance of the
American Range ARPC-18 Pasta Cooker. This commercial cooking appliance
is designed to bring 12 gallons of water to a boil quickly – using an innovative
aluminum water tank that is both lightweight and energy efficient.
Whether you need to cook a few large lobsta’ or blanch vegetables or make
yards of linguine – the ample water tank and complimentary stainless steel
screen basket are ready to serve.
As product improvement is an ongoing process at
American Range, we reserve the right to change
specifications or design without prior notice.
Clearances
For use only on non-combustible floors. Legs or casters are required, or 2” (51 mm)
overhang is required when curb mounted. Clearance from non-combustible walls is 0”.
When unit is placed next to combustible walls, clearances must exceed 12” (305 mm)
on sides, and 4” (102 mm) from rear. Radiant broilers for non-combustible locations
only! American Range is a quality manufacturer of commercial cooking equipment.
Due to continuing product improvements, these specifications are subject to change
without prior notice.
OPERATING GAS PRESSURE
Manifold pressure is 5.0” W.C. for natural gas or 10.0” W.C. for propane gas.
Specify type of gas and altitude if over 2000 feet. 3/4” NPT Gas inlet.
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This hot water tower of power is heated by an American Range Three Ring
Burner operating at 80,000 BTU/hr. With valves set on hi - heat up and
recovery are quick – turned down to a whisper –they hold whatever you are
cooking at temperature.
With an optional water faucet for quick filling – and an integral starch skimming
shelf and locking water drain valve – getting to work is fast and clean-up is even
faster.
Quality Commercial Cooking Equipment
13592 Desmond St. Pacoima CA 91331
T. 818.897.0808 F. 818.897.1670
Toll Free: 888.753.9898
www.americanrange.com