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MINICHEF^® 2000 is an industry first in on-off or PID configurable temperature/time and machine-function controllers. This cooking computer is pre-programmed for multiple applications and ready to be installed. The food equipment industry can now rely on one product to provide control for many cooking devices including cook and hold ovens, convection ovens, deep-fat fryers, griddles and rotisseries. OEMs can easily switch the controller from one application to another or customize it to fit different applications by pressing a combination of keys.

MINICHEF 2000 withstands the rigorous conditions of a kitchen environment with an 80°C (176°F) ambient rating and superior immunity to electrical interference. This cooking computer/controller is tested to CE, UL^®, C-UL^®, CSA, NSF and AGA standards.

Features	Benefits
Configurable cooking controller	Standardizes applications on one controller simplifying inventory, manufacturing and reducing multiple suppliers
Economical two-loop controller with event I/O	Controls temperatures and times cooking Operates other machine functions with event inputs and outputs Offers one or two control loops or one loop plus probe feature
Compact design	Provides options for designing space-efficient equipment
Programmable menus with mid-point alarms	Simplifies repetitive tasks Enables even cooking by alerting the user to an action such as stir or turn
PID control with auto-tune	Provides fast ramp up and stable temperature control at desired set point Optimizes system performance by calculating PID parameters automatically
WATCURVE temperature compensation	Adjusts recipe time when temperature varies from set point
Latching alarms	Protects process and equipment
Preheat option	Prevents menu start until equipment is pre-heated
Menu driven diagnostics	Simplifies troubleshooting by guiding technician through hardware tests
Customized firmware based on a library of complete foodservice equipment solutions	Allows unique and custom features for OEMs Simplifies equipment operation by automating cooking steps Reduces inventory when multiple equipment models use same controller with different features enabled Minimizes development efforts while yielding a unique custom product

Applications
Convection ovens Pasta cookers Cook & hold ovens Pressure fryers Deck Ovens Proofing cabinets	Deep-fat fryers Rethermalizers Griddles Steamers Holding cabinets

Product Information

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Specification Sheets & Brochures

Size/Pages


MINICHEF 2000 Controller	181K / 4 (PDF)

Related News Releases and Newsletters

Date


Watts Current - Volume Twenty-Two, Second Quarter, 2000	04-01-00
Watts Current - Volume Twenty, Third Quarter, 1999	07-03-99
Watts Current - Volume Twelve, Third Quarter 1997	07-02-97
Watlow Offers Customizable Time/Temperature and Machine Function Controller ...	02-02-97
Watts Current - Volume Nine, Fourth Quarter 1996	10-02-96

Product Technical Information

Size/Pages


MINICHEF 2000 Demonstration Software	1,946K / 0 (EXE)
MINICHEF 2000 Fast Start Guide for All Applications, Rev A, May 1997	352K / 23 (PDF)
MINICHEF 2000 Griddle Applications Guide, Rev A, May 1997	1,088K / 46 (PDF)
MINICHEF 2000 Hardware and Software Setup Guide for All Applications, Rev A, May 1997	1,454K / 71 (PDF)
MINICHEF 2000 Rotisserie Oven Application Guide, Rev A, May 1997	664K / 31 (PDF)
MINICHEF 2000 Shelf Timer Application Guide, Rev A, May 1997	248K / 15 (PDF)
MINICHEF Convection Oven Application Guide, Rev A, May 1997	758K / 38 (PDF)
MINICHEF Cook and Hold Application Guide, Rev A, May 1997	1,536K / 71 (PDF)
MINICHEF Deep Fat Fryer Application Guide, Rev A, May 1997	2,662K / 112 (PDF)
MINICHEF Timer Applications Guide, Programming and Operating Steps, Rev A, May 1997	340K / 17 (PDF)

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