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Southbend Steam KDCT-12 Countertop Direct Steam Tilting Kettle, 12-Gallon, 2/3 Steam Jacket

SKU: KDCT-12
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Southbend Steam KDCT-12 Countertop Direct Steam Tilting Kettle, 12-Gallon, 2/3 Steam Jacket

Single-Arm Tilt, Reversible Handle, 316 Stainless Steel Liner

Built for compact steam cooking, this countertop kettle combines a 12-gallon capacity with durable stainless steel construction and easy tilting operation.

  • 12-gallon (48 qt) capacity handles medium batch cooking needs.
  • Countertop direct steam design saves valuable floor space.
  • 2/3 steam jacket promotes efficient, even heating.
  • 316 stainless steel liner and 304 stainless steel construction support long-lasting durability.
  • Reversible tilt handle and open support arms make pouring easier.
  • Tubular mounting legs and a support leg help provide stable placement.

Overall Dimensions:

15.75"W x 19.12"D x 31.75"H

Product Weight:

70.0 lb

Countertop Design

Space-saving countertop installation is ideal for kitchens that need steam kettle capacity without a floor model footprint.

Direct Steam Heating

Uses direct steam for efficient heat transfer in batch cooking applications.

12-Gallon Capacity

Provides 12 gallons, or 48 quarts, of kettle capacity.

2/3 Steam Jacket

Partial steam jacket design supports even heat distribution across the kettle.

Stainless Steel Construction

Built with 304 stainless steel construction for durability in commercial kitchens.

316 Stainless Steel Liner

Interior liner is 316 stainless steel for added corrosion resistance.

Single-Arm Tilt With Reversible Handle

Single-arm tilting design with a reversible tilt handle helps simplify pouring and operation.

Stable Mounting Support

Includes tubular mounting legs and a support leg with nylon foot for added stability.

Capacity 12 Gallons
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Installation Type Countertop
Type Tilting Kettle
Style Direct Steam
Controls Steam Control Valve
Tilt Type Single Arm
Jacket Type 2/3 Steam Jacket
Shipping Width 16 Inches
Shipping Depth 20 Inches
Shipping Height 32 Inches
Shipping Weight 70 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 limited warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

This kettle has a 12-gallon capacity, which is equal to 48 quarts.
It is a countertop model.
The kettle features 304 stainless steel construction with a 316 stainless steel liner.
It uses direct steam heating.
Southbend's limited warranty is 1 year parts and 1 year labor from the date of original purchase, with service performed by an authorized service agency. Replacement parts installed in the field are covered for 3 months on labor and materials.

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