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Southbend Steam KDLT-40 40 Gallon Direct Steam Tilting Kettle with 2/3 Jacket and Tri-Leg Base

SKU: KDLT-40
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Southbend Steam KDLT-40 40 Gallon Direct Steam Tilting Kettle with 2/3 Jacket and Tri-Leg Base

Manual crank tilt, 316 stainless steel liner, 304 stainless steel exterior

Built for high-volume batch cooking, this 40-gallon direct steam kettle combines controlled manual tilting, a 2/3 jacket, and durable stainless steel construction for reliable performance.

  • 40-gallon capacity supports larger batch cooking and prep needs.
  • Direct steam design with a 2/3 jacket helps deliver efficient heating.
  • Manual crank tilt with self-locking positive stop gives controlled pouring.
  • 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior provide durable construction.
  • Console and tri-leg base with adjustable flanged feet help with stability and leveling.
  • Includes a faucet bracket for faucet mounting convenience.

Overall Dimensions:

39.75"W x 34.75"D x 37.0"H

Product Weight:

332.0 lb

Direct Steam Heating

Connects to a steam source for efficient kettle operation and batch cooking.

Direct Steam Heating

40-Gallon Capacity

Large capacity is suited for high-volume foodservice prep.

40-Gallon Capacity

2/3 Jacket

Partial jacket design helps distribute heat across the kettle body.

Manual Crank Tilt with Self-Locking Positive Stop

Allows controlled tilting for pouring and helps hold the kettle in position during use.

Faucet Bracket

Provides a bracket for faucet mounting convenience.

316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner

Corrosion-resistant interior liner designed for demanding commercial use.

304 Stainless Steel Exterior

Durable stainless steel exterior supports long-term wear resistance.

Console and Tri-Leg Base with Adjustable Flanged Feet

Floor-standing support design offers stability and leveling support.

Type Tilting Steam Kettle
Style Direct Steam
Installation Type Floor Model
Capacity 40 Gallons
Jacket Type 2/3 Jacket
Tilt Type Manual Crank
Base Type Tri-Leg
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 40 Inches
Shipping Depth 35 Inches
Shipping Height 37 Inches
Shipping Weight 332 lb.

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and 1 year labor

Frequently Asked Questions

This kettle has a 40-gallon capacity.
Yes. It is a direct steam kettle with a 2/3 jacket.
It uses a manual crank tilt with a self-locking positive stop.
The interior liner is 316 stainless steel.
It has a console and tri-leg base with adjustable flanged feet.
It includes a faucet bracket.

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