Steam cookersENERGY STAR certified
Southbend EPXA-5
5 pressureless steam cooker.
Pan capacity
5
Cooking efficiency
75 %
Water use
0.3 gal/h
Fuel
Electric
Of 193 certified pressureless steam cookers, 10 have a lower water use than the EPXA-5 (0.3 gal/h).
- Maker
- Southbend
- Model
- EPXA-5
- Type
- Pressureless
- Fuel
- Electric
- Steam generation
- Boilerless
- Pan capacity
- 5
- Cooking efficiency
- 75 %
- Water use
- 0.3 gal/h
- Idle rate (electric)
- 215 W
- On the market since
- Sep 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 8 Sep 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified steam cookers dataset, US EPA, record 4699374, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
Other makers
Machines comparable to the EPXA-5
Certified steam cookers from other makers, same color class, within 20% of its speed.
| Model | Type | Pan capacity | Cooking efficiency | Water use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan C24EO5 | Pressureless | 5 | 77 % | 0.7 gal/h |
| Hobart HC24EO5 | Pressureless | 5 | 77 % | 0.7 gal/h |
| Cleveland Range LLC 1-SCE | Pressureless | 5 | 71 % | 3.49 gal/h |
| Cleveland Range LLC 1-SCEMCS | Pressureless | 5 | 71 % | 3.49 gal/h |
| Market Forge TS-5E | Pressureless | 5 | 68 % | 3 gal/h |
| Vulcan C24EA5-LWE | Pressureless | 5 | 61 % | 4.29 gal/h |
Southbend
More Southbend steam cookers
| Model | Type | Pan capacity | Cooking efficiency | Water use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altair II-4-SB | Pressureless | 4 | 70 % | 0.3 gal/h |
| Altair II-8-SB | Pressureless | 8 | 70 % | 0.3 gal/h |
| Altair II-10-SB | Pressureless | 10 | 70 % | 0.3 gal/h |
| Altair II-12-SB | Pressureless | 12 | 62 % | 0.47 gal/h |
| Altair II-6-SB | Pressureless | 6 | 60 % | 0.5 gal/h |
| ETP-10E-SB | Pressureless | 10 | 67 % | 5.9 gal/h |
| ETP-10G-SB | Pressureless | 10 | 40 % | 8 gal/h |
| EZ18-6 | Pressureless | 6 | 75 % | 3 gal/h |