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Southbend Steam 60 Gallon Direct Steam Tilting Kettle

SKU: KDLT-60
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Southbend Steam 60 Gallon Direct Steam Tilting Kettle

2/3 Jacket, Manual Crank Tilt, Quad-Leg Base

Built for high-volume production, this 60-gallon direct steam kettle combines efficient heating, controlled manual tilting, and durable stainless steel construction.

  • 60-gallon capacity is ideal for large batch cooking and prep.
  • Direct steam design supports efficient, even kettle heating.
  • 2/3 jacket construction helps promote consistent heat transfer.
  • Manual crank tilt with self-locking positive stop allows controlled pouring.
  • 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior enhance durability.
  • Console and quad-leg base with adjustable flanged feet provide stable floor placement.
  • Faucet bracket adds convenience for kitchen setup.
  • NSF listed for commercial foodservice use.

Overall Dimensions:

43.25"W x 37.75"D x 40.5"H

Product Weight:

385.0 lb

Direct Steam Operation

Connects to a direct steam source for high-capacity kettle cooking.

60-Gallon Capacity

Large-capacity kettle suited for high-volume kitchens and batch production.

2/3 Jacket Construction

Steam jacket covers two-thirds of the kettle for efficient heat transfer.

Manual Crank Tilt

Crank-style manual tilt gives operators controlled positioning for pouring and discharge.

Self-Locking Positive Stop

Helps hold the kettle securely in place when tilting and returning to position.

316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner

Corrosion-resistant liner designed for demanding commercial use.

304 Stainless Steel Exterior

Durable stainless steel exterior designed for long-term kitchen performance.

Faucet Bracket

Provides a bracket for faucet mounting or placement support.

Console and Quad-Leg Base

Floor-ready base design adds stability and support.

Adjustable Flanged Feet

Helps level the kettle and secure placement on the floor.

NSF Listed

Listed to NSF standards for commercial foodservice sanitation requirements.

Type Tilting Kettle
Style Direct Steam
Installation Type Floor Model
Capacity 60 Gallons
Jacket Type 2/3 Jacket
Tilt Type Manual
Base Type Quad-Leg
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Finish 304 Stainless Steel
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 44 Inches
Shipping Depth 38 Inches
Shipping Height 41 Inches
Shipping Weight 385 lb.

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and 1 year labor

Frequently Asked Questions

The kettle has a 60-gallon capacity.
Yes, this model uses direct steam.
It uses a manual crank tilt with a self-locking positive stop.
It features a 316 stainless steel interior liner and a 304 stainless steel exterior.
Overall dimensions are 43.25 Inches W x 37.75 Inches D x 40.5 Inches H, with a weight of 385 lb.
The warranty is 1 year parts and 1 year labor, with service performed by a Southbend Authorized Service Agency.

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