Crown (Middleby) DP-100 Steam Kettles

Crown DP-100 Direct-Steam Stationary Kettle – 100 Gal

Built for the toughest production kitchens, the Crown DP-100 gives you a full 100 gallons (379 L) of evenly-heated capacity in a rock-solid, floor-mounted design. Connect it to your facility’s steam supply and start turning out sauces, soups, stocks and custards faster, safer and more consistently than ever before.

Why you’ll love it

• Direct-steam jacketed kettle – rapid recovery and precise simmering with facility steam (5–30 PSI standard, optional to 45 PSI).
• Massive 100 gal working volume ideal for commissaries, schools and correctional foodservice.
• 2/3 jacket wraps the side and bottom for uniform heat transfer and zero hot spots.
• 316 SS food-zone liner withstands acidic recipes and aggressive cleaning chemicals.
• 304 SS exterior shell cleans quickly and resists corrosion in harsh kitchen environments.
• Spring-assisted stainless steel dome cover lifts effortlessly and stays open at multiple angles.
• Sanitary 2″ tangent draw-off valve with INCLUDED perforated strainer for clog-free portioning.
• Welded faucet bracket – add an optional pot-filler without extra drilling.
• Space-saving pedestal base anchors securely to the floor and meets NSF splash standards.
• Factory-set 35 PSI safety relief valve and jacket pressure gauge for worry-free operation.
• NSF certified and cULus listed for commercial kitchens.

Technical specifications

Clearances & utilities

• Minimum clearance: 3″ (76 mm) sides  •  6″ (152 mm) back
• Floor drain recommended directly under 2″ draw-off valve
• Pressure reducing valve needed if incoming steam > 50 PSI

Have questions about installation, boiler sizing or accessories? Our equipment specialists are ready to help you configure the perfect kettling solution for your kitchen.