MKN Cooking Module 7EHEI084DP3EB – Electric, Induction

1,120 W of latent heat and 2,573 W of sensible heat are the key figures that define the 7EHEI084DP3EB as a planning item in a marine galley. Those emissions set the load that the HVAC system has to remove when this induction module is running at duty, and they distinguish it clearly from purely resistive or open-flame cooking stations.

On board, every kilowatt of rejected heat ends up as a refrigeration requirement somewhere in the vessel’s air-conditioning plant. A cooking module that publishes both latent and sensible heat emission, as this MKN unit does, lets the designer dimension make‑up air and extract capacity instead of working from rules of thumb. The relatively low latent figure of 1,120 W, compared with the 2,573 W sensible component, also helps to understand how much moisture this station will inject into an already humid galley environment.

The 7EHEI084DP3EB sits in the line as an electric induction module rather than a conventional hotplate. Induction concentrates its energy transfer into the pan base, and the published heat emission data here shows the downstream effect of that choice: more of the input goes into the food, and less is thrown into the room air as vapour and convected heat. For a main galley on a large vessel, this difference accumulates across a bank of modules; for a compact pantry galley or open cooking station, it can be the factor that keeps the area workable without oversizing local extract.

From a superintendent’s perspective, those 1,120 W of latent and 2,573 W of sensible heat also translate directly into running cost. They describe how much energy is effectively being paid for twice — first into the appliance and then again into the chiller plant to remove it. Being able to assign those figures to a specific article number simplifies comparison across modules when balancing cooking capacity against electrical and cooling limits on an existing switchboard.

Build and control

• IP-rated water protection

The IP-rated water protection on this module supports the wash‑down regimes that are standard in shipboard galleys, where equipment has to tolerate regular cleaning with sprayed water rather than light wipe‑downs. This makes the 7EHEI084DP3EB a credible option in areas that are cleaned hard and frequently, provided the rest of the line and the surrounding finishes are specified to the same standard.

This unit is a strong choice where a vessel is standardising on induction for its main production line and needs hard numbers for HVAC and electrical coordination. It is less suitable in a refit where the galley ventilation and chilled‑water plant are already at their limit and where unquantified additional heat loads would be risky; in those cases, checking these emission values against the existing spare capacity is essential before committing.

Ordered under MKN product number 7EHEI084DP3EB.