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Southbend Steam BELM-40 40-Gallon Electric Tilting Skillet with Open Frame Base

SKU: BELM-40
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Southbend Steam BELM-40 40-Gallon Electric Tilting Skillet with Open Frame Base

Manual tilt, spring-assisted cover, removable lip strainer.

Built for high-volume commercial cooking, this 40-gallon electric tilting skillet combines durable stainless steel construction with a manual tilt design and easy-drain features for efficient operation.

  • 40-gallon capacity supports large batch cooking, braising, and holding tasks.
  • Manual tilt operation helps with controlled pouring and product transfer.
  • Spring-assisted cover and removable lip strainer add convenience in daily use.
  • Etched interior markings help with portioning and measuring contents.
  • Stainless steel construction is built for durability and easier cleaning.
  • Open frame base with adjustable flanged feet provides a sturdy floor setup.
  • 18.0 kW electric heating delivers the power needed for demanding kitchen use.

Overall Dimensions:

48.0"W x 41.63"D x 40.0"H

Product Weight:

710.0 lb

40-Gallon Capacity

Large-capacity kettle-style skillet designed for high-volume production.

Manual Tilt

Manual tilt mechanism allows operators to control pouring and emptying.

Spring-Assisted Cover

Helps support the cover during operation for easier handling.

Removable Lip Strainer

Assists with draining liquids and keeping product in the pan.

Etched Interior Markings

Built-in markings help with measuring contents directly in the skillet.

Stainless Steel Construction

Durable stainless steel build is suited to demanding commercial kitchens.

Open Frame Base

Open frame design provides a stable floor-model foundation.

Adjustable Flanged Feet

Helps with leveling and installation on the kitchen floor.

18.0 kW Electric Heating

High-output electric heat supports efficient cooking performance.

Type Tilting Skillet
Style Manual Tilt
Installation Type Floor Model
Capacity 40 Gallons
Material Stainless Steel
Base Open Frame
Watts 18 kW
Shipping Width 48 Inches
Shipping Depth 42 Inches
Shipping Height 40 Inches
Shipping Weight 710 lb.
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and 1 year labor.

Frequently Asked Questions

It has a 40-gallon capacity.
This model uses a manual tilt mechanism.
The product is constructed from stainless steel.
The skillet is rated at 18.0 kW.
Yes. The description lists a spring-assisted cover and a removable lip strainer.
Southbend's limited warranty states one year parts and one year labor from the date of original purchase, subject to its published conditions and authorized service requirements.

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