Product profile
TC-E40A
TC-E40A is Zhigu Tianchu’s medium-size electromagnetic cooking robot for restaurants and institutional kitchens. It automates heat, stirring and recipe tim...
Facts
- Company
- T-Chef
- Product type
- cooking_robot
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- Automate medium-batch commercial cooking
- Website
- https://www.t-chef.com.cn/products_38/130.html
About TC-E40A
TC-E40A is a medium-size electromagnetic cooking robot supporting stir-frying, roasting, braising and boiling. Stored recipe programmes control heat, cooking duration and drum or stirring movement so dishes can be reproduced by operators without manually regulating every stage.
The machine can integrate with automated seasoning and kitchen-management modules for ingredient dosing, process prompts and production records. Touchscreen operation and standard dish templates reduce training requirements, while the electromagnetic architecture gives precise temperature control without an open gas flame. It is intended for restaurants, canteens and chain kitchens with repeatable medium-batch demand.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Cooking robot
Core: 4 kg batch automation
Function: Prepare meals
Audience: Kitchen operators
Specifications
- cooking_mode
- Manual / automatic
- depth
- 920 mm
- heat_source
- Electromagnetic
- height
- 1740 mm
- input_voltage
- 380 VAC ±10%; 50/60 Hz
- maximum_batch
- 4 kg
- maximum_temperature
- 250 °C
- net_weight
- 130 kg
- rated_power
- 15 kW
- width
- 775 mm
Operations
- Environment
- commercial kitchens, institutional catering, restaurant kitchens
- Primary user
- Food-service kitchen operators
- Role
- Execute repeatable cooking processes with automated dosing, heating, stirring and discharge
- Interaction model
- Touchscreen or app-programmed automatic cooking with optional manual mode
- Mobility class
- Stationary
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- Zhigu Tianchu closes near-RMB100 million strategic financing — 2026-07-27
- Zhigu Tianchu and SoftBank Robotics jointly demonstrate an integrated restaurant-automation stack — 2026-04-15
- Zhigu Tianchu launches TC-40EA-US for North America — 2026-03-18
- Zhigu Tianchu closes tens-of-millions-RMB Series A — 2025-12-16
- Zhigu Tianchu helps draft China's commercial smart cooking-machine standard — 2025-10-31