Apuro
Apuro CL205-A Apuro Food Steamer Apuro Commercial
400 × 335 × 305mm
$197.25$214.40
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Pasta & Noodle Cooker / Steamer
A commercial pasta cooker organises repeated portions through boiling, blanching or reheating without relying on one shared stockpot. Separate baskets let a kitchen time pasta, noodles or vegetables independently, provided the water can recover after each load and staff have a clear place to lift and drain every portion.
Basket count should follow simultaneous orders rather than the total menu list. Record the largest realistic group of portions, note products with different cook times and decide whether baskets will be dedicated by product or used in sequence. The well must still recover when several cold loads enter close together.
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Key factors to consider before purchasing. Our team can help you find the right fit — call or get a quote anytime.
Match equipment capacity to your daily output. Consider available floor space, door clearances, and whether you need underbench or upright models.
Forced air cooling recovers temperature faster — ideal for busy kitchens. Static cooling suits low-traffic display. Check power supply (single vs three phase).
Ensure adequate ventilation clearance. Check local council requirements for gas connections and electrical compliance. We can help with kitchen planning.
Submit your kitchen requirements — our equipment specialists will send you a tailored shortlist of pasta & noodle cooker that fits your budget, venue type and compliance needs.
Standards & Compliance
Confirm the required water inlet, refill method, drain arrangement and electrical or gas connection from the selected cooker’s documentation. Position the unit so steam and lifted baskets do not cross a staff route, and leave access to valves and cleaning points.
Starch changes the water during service. Staff need a routine for skimming, refreshing water where instructed and keeping overflow or drain paths open. Baskets, wells and removable fittings should be reachable without leaning across another hot appliance.
FAQ
Count the portions that must cook at the same time during the busiest service period and separate products with incompatible cooking times. Choose enough baskets for that simultaneous load, provided each basket still has water circulation and staff can identify, lift and drain it without confusion.
Cold food lowers the well temperature, and slow recovery makes cooking times longer and less predictable. Adequate recovery helps the cooker return to its working condition between loads, especially when several baskets are loaded close together.
Some models require a fixed drain while others use a different emptying arrangement, so check the exact installation instructions. Where a fixed connection is specified, confirm the drain route, fall, heat suitability and access with qualified installers before positioning the cooker.
Use sensible basket loads, shake off loose flour before cooking where the recipe permits and skim residue during service. Refresh water as instructed, keep overflow and drain paths open, then drain and clean the well and baskets before starch dries onto surfaces.
Why KW
For pasta and noodle service, KW can help turn peak ticket patterns into a basket plan, then consider recovery, water management and the route from cooker to sauce or plating. Discuss the intended service with the team on 1300 001 366.
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When several cold portions enter together, the water temperature can fall and extend cooking time. Compare recovery under the kitchen’s expected batch pattern, not just an empty-well heat-up, and avoid basket loads that prevent water circulating around the food.
Provide a heat-safe draining point beside the well so lifted baskets do not drip across the floor or another work zone. From there, portions should move directly to sauce, finishing or plating without blocking access to the next basket.
Review the wider cooking appliance range, compare related pasta, noodle and steam-cooking formats and coordinate the station with other kitchen production categories.
