
High Temp Control for Foodservice Appliances
The CH-305 Multi-Parameter Control from Kitchen Brains® is a reliable, mid-level electronic controller engineered for OEMs building high-performance foodservice equipment.
Designed to optimize manufacturing efficiency and reduce ongoing service costs, the CH-305 provides a compact, durable, and highly configurable solution that eliminates the need for mechanical recalibration.
Its flexible programming capabilities, robust output options, and intuitive interface help OEMs streamline appliance design while ensuring operators achieve consistent, high-quality food results.
With HACCP-compatible communications, RoHS compliance, and easy software adaptability, the CH-305 empowers OEMs to create differentiated equipment solutions for modern kitchens.
Product Information & Manuals
Product/Spec Sheet
Click To DownloadAppliance Applications:
- Broilers
- Deck Ovens
- Conveyor Ovens
- Toasters
- Grills/Griddles
- Plus Other Applications

CH-305 Multi-Parameter Control Features
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Robust configuration for multiple applications (time, temperature, hold mode, steam, fan control, setback, flex time, damper, and more)
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Simple touch-n-go recipe and time programming
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Large LED display with bright status indicators for across-the-kitchen visibility
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Audible alarms and diagnostic monitoring to prevent downtime and reduce errors
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Dual Type K thermocouple inputs for precise temperature measurement
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RoHS compliant, meeting domestic and international safety standards
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Compatible with broilers, ovens, grills, and more
- Optional HACCP reporting for kitchen management systems
Benefits of the CH-305 Multi-Parameter Control
Streamlined Manufacturing: Reduces labor costs with fewer wiring requirements
Lower Support Costs: Easy configuration with FAST.Edit® software and reliable digital precision
Consistent Food Quality: Maintains temperature accuracy and repeatable results across appliances
Reduced Training Needs: Simple, intuitive interface minimizes crew errors
Challenges Manufacturers Solve with the CH-305
Complex Appliance Programming
Traditional controllers require manual recalibration and extensive wiring. The CH-305 solves this with software-based reconfiguration, eliminating complexity and speeding assembly.
Lack of Kitchen Connectivity
Modern kitchens demand data integration. The CH-305 offers optional communication for HACCP reporting and automated system integration.
High Service & Support Costs
Downtime from probe failure or operator mistakes increases costs. Built-in diagnostics and alarms reduce support calls and improve equipment reliability.
Inconsistent Food Quality
Mechanical controls often drift over time. The CH-305’s electronic precision ensures repeatable cooking results, maintaining consistent taste, appearance, and texture.
End User Error
Complicated controls cause training issues and mistakes. The CH-305’s simple interface and recipe-based programming minimize human error.
Energy Inefficiency
Unmanaged appliances waste energy during idle times. With setback modes and flex time cooking, the CH-305 helps conserve energy while maintaining performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
CH-305 Appliance Control
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What appliances can the CH-305 be used with?
It is ideal for broilers, ovens, grills, toasters, and other foodservice appliances requiring precise time and temperature control.
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Does the CH-305 require recalibration?
No. Its digital precision eliminates recalibration, ensuring consistent performance over time.
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Can it integrate with automated kitchen systems?
Yes, the CH-305 offers optional connectivity for HACCP reporting and integration with automated systems.
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What temperature range does it control?
It supports 200–1100°F (93.3–593.3°C) with +/-10°F accuracy at high ranges.
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Is the CH-305 RoHS compliant?
Yes. It meets all domestic and international standards for reducing hazardous substances.
SPECIFICATIONS
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Input Voltage: 24VAC, 50/60 Hz
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Power Consumption: 40VA max
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Temp Inputs: Dual Type K thermocouple
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Digital Inputs: (5) 24VDC dry contact closures
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Outputs: (2) SSR, (2) 24V Triac @ 1A fused, (1) 24VDC relay driver, (1) 4–30 VDC motor output
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Audible Alarm: 80 dB at 3 ft
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Control Range: 200–1100°F (93.3–593.3°C)
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Accuracy: +/-10°F at 500–1100°F
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Interface: (4) 7-segment LED displays, (8) tri-color LEDs, (8) product keys, (5) programming keys
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Environmental: 158°F/70°C, 95% non-condensing humidity
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Weight: ~1 lb (.46 kg)










