Breville
18 Liter Polycarbonate tank for sous vide
Best dedicated water bath for home sous vide enthusiasts.
Elevate your sous vide cooking with this 18-liter polycarbonate tank from Breville. It provides a dedicated, stable water bath for your immersion circulator, ensuring precise temperature control for perfect results every time. Crafted from durable, NSF-approved polycarbonate, this tank is built for safety and longevity. Cleanup is a breeze thanks to its dishwasher-safe design. With a generous capacity, it's ideal for various culinary creations, making it a cost-effective and reliable addition to any home kitchen seeking culinary excellence.
$119.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
24
/ 74
#24 in Water Ovens
Price vs Category Average
-49%
Below average
Capacity
18
/ Liter
Who it's for
- Home cooks preparing large batches or hosting dinner parties
- Visual learners monitoring food progress without opening the lid
- Energy-conscious users seeking stable temperatures and efficient heating
Who should skip it
- Cooks with limited counter space or compact kitchen storage
- Budget-focused shoppers preferring to use existing kitchen pots
- Users with limited physical strength or small kitchen sinks
Performance breakdown
Thermal Stability
Polycarbonate construction provides excellent insulation for consistent, long-duration water bath temperatures.
Circulator Compatibility
Engineered specifically for seamless integration with Breville’s entire immersion circulator lineup.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe material makes post-cooking cleanup effortless and highly sanitary.
Build Durability
NSF-approved polycarbonate resists cracking and warping under sustained high-heat conditions.
Capacity Versatility
Eighteen liters offers ample room for large roasts or multiple protein portions.
Safety Standards
BPA-free materials ensure food-safe operation for all your culinary projects.
Key Specs
Capacity
18 Liter
Material
Polycarbonate
Certification
NSF approved
Compatibility
Creative Series™ CRC-5AC1B, Chef Series™ SVC-AC1B, Classic Series 7306AC1B5, HydroPro™, and HydroPro™ Plus circulators
Model Number
PSC-FTP18
Interior Material
BPA-free Plastic
Exterior Material
BPA-Free Plastic
Dishwasher Safe Parts
Yes
Features
- Creates a dedicated sous vide cooking bath
- NSF approved for safety
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
- Durable polycarbonate construction
- Designed for clamp-on circulators
- Generous 18-liter capacity
What customers say
Customers highly value this 18 liter sous vide tank for its robust construction and thoughtful design. The large capacity is frequently praised for accommodating bigger meals and meal prepping efficiently. Reviewers consistently commend the clear polycarbonate material for easy monitoring and excellent heat retention, ensuring stable temperatures. The purpose built lid minimizes evaporation, enhancing consistent performance. Users appreciate the tank's durability, noting its resistance to warping even under high heat, confirming its premium quality. While the initial cost is higher than alternatives, the overwhelming consensus is that the superior quality and reliability thoroughly justify the investment for serious enthusiasts seeking a long lasting accessory.
Know before you buy
This tank is specifically designed to fit the Creative Series™ (CRC-5AC1B), Chef Series™ (SVC-AC1B), Classic Series (7306AC1B5), and the HydroPro™ and HydroPro™ Plus models.
Yes, the tank is constructed from durable, NSF-approved, and BPA-free polycarbonate, which is engineered to withstand the consistent heat levels required for sous vide cooking.
This specific model, the PSC-FTP18, is the tank only. You will need to ensure your immersion circulator is properly clamped to the side for stability during operation.
Cleanup is straightforward because the tank is dishwasher safe. You can simply place it in the dishwasher or wash it by hand with warm, soapy water.
A dedicated polycarbonate tank provides better thermal insulation and a consistent shape, which helps your immersion circulator maintain precise water temperatures more efficiently than a metal pot.
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