Southbend 8-5208 Steamer Element 7.5kW 208V

SKU: 8-5208 2-8-5208 Brand:
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Specifications:

  • Immersion Element, [ 208V 7500W 1Ph ]
  • 3-1/2" Square Flange, 2.5" Mt Bolt Hole Ctrs, 15.5" Inside
  • Length] [ 6Ea Terminals Studs, Has 3/8" Fpt Hole In Ctr Of
  • Flange, Also Has 2-1/2" Long X 3/8" Id Tube Welded On Side
  • Of Element,
  • Includes Gasket # 32-1386,
  • Mfg Has Changed Termination From Flag Terminals For A
  • Screw To Threaded Studs For A Nut.
  • Vulcan Steamer Vsx3,Vsx4, Vsx5, Vsx7Eo, Ec

Description

The Southbend 8-5208 Steamer Element is a 7.5 kW, 208 V heating that can be used in commercial applications. It produces the heat necessary to transform water into steam to be used in cooking vegetables and proteins. The element is installed in the heating or boiler section, and it is activated when the normal cooking cycles are going on to ensure a steady supply of steam. It is applied when servicing or replacing to achieve the correct steaming operation. Its purpose in the system is to supply regulated thermal energy, which allows the same cooking results and operation of appliances under a specific condition.

Dimensions:

  • Weight: 3.38 lbs
  • Length: 19 in
  • Height: 4 in
  • Width: 5 in

Step1: Switch off the breaker supplying power to the appliance.

Step2: Obtain access to the internal heating compartment.

Step3: Remove the old element and disconnect terminals.

Step4: Insert the new element into the mounting slots.

Step5: Secure it tightly and reconnect the electrical leads.

Step6: Power on and confirm consistent heating.

  • How do I install the Southbend 8-5208 Element?

    • Cut power to the oven/steamer and ensure it is fully disconnected from mains power.
    • Open the access panel to expose the existing heating element assembly.
    • Remove any mounting bolts or screws and carefully disconnect all wiring terminals.
    • Fit the Element flange into the mounting location, aligning bolt holes (3‑1/2" square flange, 2.5" bolt‑hole centres).
    • Secure the element with bolts/nuts, ensuring the provided gasket is positioned correctly for a better seal.
    • Reconnect wiring to the correct terminals, ensuring secure connections.
    • Replace the access panel, restore power, and test the unit — check that the element heats properly without unusual noise or odour.

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