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Legion LEC-40 Steam Kettles

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Description

Legion LEC-40 | 40-Gallon Electric Stationary Kettle

Self-Contained • 2/3-Jacketed • Insulated for Safety™

Built for demanding commercial kitchens, the USA-made Legion LEC-40 combines rugged 304 stainless steel construction with a powerful 15 kW electric heating system to deliver fast, even cooking for up to 40 gallons of soups, sauces, stocks and more.

Key Benefits

  • Seamless deep-drawn 304 stainless steel liner with integrally formed radius lip for easy cleaning and exceptional durability.
  • 2/3 jacketed body surrounds the product zone with steam for rapid, uniform heat transfer—no hot spots, no scorching.
  • Insulated for Safety™ full-body insulation keeps exterior surfaces cooler and saves energy.
  • Thermostat-controlled temperature range of 150 °F – 260 °F (65 °C – 127 °C) for precise simmering, poaching or boiling.
  • Comprehensive safety system: pressure relief valve, air eliminator, pressure gauge, jacket-water fill and automatic low-water cut-off with indicator light.
  • 2" compression draw-off valve with 304 stainless tube and ¼" perforated disc strainer for smooth, clog-free dispensing.
  • One-piece, domed, actuator-assisted stainless cover returns condensation to kettle and lifts effortlessly.
  • Field-replaceable heating elements minimize downtime and service costs.
  • Four stainless steel legs with adjustable bullet feet provide a rock-solid, level installation.

Construction Highlights

  • 304L stainless steel jacket seam-welded to liner for long service life.
  • 304 stainless outer casing and control console resist corrosion and harsh cleaning chemicals.
  • Perforated ¼" stainless disc strainer supplied standard.
  • NSF, UL, ASME and other applicable approvals.

Technical Specifications

Capacity 40 gal (151 L)
Heat Source Electric, self-contained, 15 kW
Temperature Range 150 °F – 260 °F (65 °C – 127 °C)
Jacket Coverage 2/3 of kettle body
Draw-Off Valve 2" compression-type, 304 stainless
Standard Cover One-piece domed, actuator-assisted stainless steel
Approx. Dimensions (W × D × H) 37.4" × 24.3" × 39.9"* (95 × 62 × 101 cm)
Construction All-welded 304 stainless liner, jacket, casing & console
Origin Waynesboro, Georgia, USA

*Height measured to kettle rim; allow additional clearance for cover and fittings.

Electrical Requirements

Voltage 1-Phase Amps 3-Phase Amps
208 V 72.1 A 41.6 A
240 V 62.5 A 36.1 A
380 V 39.5 A 22.8 A
415 V 36.1 A 20.9 A
440 V 34.1 A 19.7 A
480 V 31.3 A 18.0 A

Specify voltage and phase when ordering.

Popular Options & Accessories

  • Single or dual water-fill faucet with 12" or 18" swing nozzle
  • 48" flexible spray hose (vinyl or stainless)
  • Electric timer with buzzer
  • Two-speed mixer/agitator
  • Automatic water-filling meter
  • Solid or ⅛" perforated disc strainer
  • Draw-off drain hose, measuring strip and care kit
  • Lockable lid or control cover for high-security installations
  • Adjustable flanged feet
Installation note: Unit must be installed and wired by qualified personnel in accordance with local codes. Provide adequate floor support and service clearances.

Covered by Legion’s 12-month parts & labor warranty. Extended warranty options available.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Legion

Shipping Weight

630.0lbs

Base

tri-leg

Capacity

30 - 45 gallon

Kettle Liner

304 stainless steel

Kettle Jacket

partial jacket

Specifications

Stationary Kettle, Electric, self-contained, 40-gallon, 304 stainless steel liner, thermostat temperature control, 2" compression draw-off valve, 2/3 jacket, full body insulation, stainless steel kettle, legs & control console, 15.0 kW
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