Overview
The Robertshaw EA56070K is a proven commercial thermostat engineered for bain-marie units and hot water heating applications. This surface-mount control delivers consistent temperature management across a 15–120°C range, making it ideal for commercial kitchens, catering facilities, and food service equipment that requires dependable water temperature regulation. The unit is manufactured by Robertshaw, a trusted name in temperature control for commercial appliances.
Key Features
- Commercial-grade snap-acting thermostat for bain-marie water temperature control
- Temperature range: 15–120°C (59–248°F)
- Surface-mount design for easy installation and field replacement
- Lightweight, compact form factor (0.02 kg)
- Direct replacement for equivalent Wilcol/Tor Type G-1 controls
- Suitable for electric resistance heating element applications
Technical Specifications
- Model: EA56070K
- Manufacturer: Robertshaw
- Application: Bain-Marie / Hot Water Heating
- Temperature Range: 15–120°C
- Mounting: Surface Mount
- Weight: 0.02 kg (≈ 0.7 oz)
- Control Type: Snap-Acting SPST (Single Pole Single Throw)
- Intended Use: Commercial cooking and heating equipment
Typical Applications
The EA56070K is commonly deployed in:
- Commercial bain-marie (water bath) units
- Hot water heating tanks in food service facilities
- Commercial kitchen cooking appliances
- Catering equipment requiring precise water temperature maintenance
- Industrial sterilization and water heating equipment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Bain-marie commercial cooking equipment
- Hot water heating systems using electric resistance elements
- Food service and catering appliances
- Commercial kitchen heating systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Wilcol/Tor Type G-1 bain-marie thermostats
- Equivalent sensor thermostats in the EA5 series
- Legacy Ranco bain-marie control models
Works With
- Electric heating elements rated for commercial appliances
- Standard commercial power supplies (voltage verify with equipment specifications)
- Single-pole single-throw (SPST) electrical circuits
- Mechanical dial-based control interfaces
