Groen FT-40 Steam Kettles

Groen FT-40 Direct Steam Kettle – 40 Gal / 151 L

Engineered for high-volume production and years of worry-free service, the Groen FT-40 stationary kettle delivers rapid, even heating in a sanitary, space-saving footprint.

Key Features

• 40 gallon (151 L) capacity — ideal for soups, sauces, stocks and braises
• 2/3 steam jacketed design for lightning-fast heat transfer without scorching
• Corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel liner with heavy, bar-rimmed lip
• One-piece welded kettle body polished to 180-grit interior / high-buff exterior
• Tri-leg open base with adjustable, flanged stainless steel feet for rock-solid floor anchoring
• Dome-shaped, hinged stainless steel cover retains heat yet lifts clear for easy stirring and cleaning
• 2" sanitary tangent draw-off (TDO) with 316 SS compression disc valve for quick, tool-free draining
• Removable 1/4" perforated stainless steel strainer protects the draw-off from food particles
• ASME shop-inspected and stamped to 25 PSI; dependable operation from 5 – 25 PSI
• NSF-listed construction meets or exceeds all known sanitation codes
• Integrated faucet bracket accepts optional water-fill faucets
• Proudly designed & manufactured in the USA

Why It Matters

• Speed: Direct steam cooks up to 3× faster than stock pots while slashing energy costs.
• Consistency: Even jacket coverage eliminates hot spots, reducing waste and rework.
• Labor savings: Hands-free simmering frees staff for other tasks.
• Simplicity: Tool-free valve and strainer removal make end-of-shift cleanup a breeze.

Technical Specifications

Popular Accessories (sold separately)

• Basket insert set (TRI-BC)
• Water-fill faucet kit
• 3" tangent draw-off upgrade
• Cold-water cooling coil
• Steam regulator & trap assemblies
• Kettle brush cleaning kit
• Etched gallon markings or contour measuring strip

Standard limited warranty: 12 months parts & labor (2,000 operating hours). Extended coverage available at time of purchase.