Southbend (Middleby)

Southbend Steam Direct Steam Twin Tilting Mixer Kettle, 2 x 40-Gallon, Power Tilt

SKU: KDMTL-40-2
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Southbend Steam Direct Steam Twin Tilting Mixer Kettle, 2 x 40-Gallon, Power Tilt

Leg-Mounted, 316 Stainless Steel Liner, 2/3 Jacket, 5 HP Variable-Speed Mixer

This direct steam twin 40-gallon kettle system combines high-volume capacity, efficient heating, and a powerful variable-speed mixer to streamline demanding batch production.

  • Two 40-gallon kettles let you handle large-volume prep in a single floor-mounted unit.
  • Direct steam operation and a 2/3 jacketed design support efficient, even heat transfer.
  • 316 stainless steel liners are suited for high-acid products, while 304 stainless steel construction adds durability.
  • Power tilt mechanism tilts each kettle forward 90° and self-locks for controlled emptying.
  • A 5 HP variable-speed mixer delivers flexible mixing performance for a range of recipes.
  • Includes two removable agitators and a swing-away bridge for easier cleaning and access.

Overall Dimensions:

102.0"W x 56.0"D x 75.63"H

Product Weight:

1360.0 lb

Direct Steam Operation

Runs on direct steam at 5 to 30 PSI for high-output batch cooking.

Twin 40-Gallon Kettles

Two large-capacity kettles provide significant volume for soups, sauces, and other bulk prep.

2/3 Jacketed Kettle Design

The lower 2/3 steam jacket and hemispheric bottom promote efficient heat transfer.

316 Stainless Steel Liner

The liner is designed for high-acid products and improved corrosion resistance.

Power Tilt with Self-Locking Stop

Each kettle tilts forward a full 90° for complete emptying and secure control.

5 HP Variable-Speed Mixer with Swing-Away Bridge

A hydraulic-pump-driven mixer provides variable speed control, and the 10-gauge bridge swings 140° out of the way for tilting or cleaning.

Two Removable Agitators Included

Comes with a primary stainless steel scraper/agitator and a secondary high-speed mixer, both removable without tools.

304 Stainless Steel Open-Leg Frame

Welded 304 stainless steel construction, tubular legs, adjustable flanged feet, and a floor-mounted control console support secure installation.

Type Twin Tilting Mixer Kettle
Style Direct Steam
Installation Type Floor Model
Capacity 40 Gallons Each
Controls Variable Speed
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Finish Satin
Voltage 208/240 Volts
Phase 3-Phase
Hertz 60 Hz
Country of Origin USA
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 102 Inches
Shipping Depth 56 Inches
Shipping Height 76 Inches
Shipping Weight 1360 lb.

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1-year parts and labor limited warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

This model includes two kettles, each with a 40-gallon capacity.
Standard operation uses direct steam at a minimum of 5 PSI and a maximum of 30 PSI.
The standard hydraulic power supply options are 208V or 240V, 3-phase, 60 Hz.
Yes. It includes two agitators: a primary stainless steel scraper/agitator and a secondary high-speed mixer.
The sealed stainless steel tilt mechanism lets each kettle tilt forward a full 90° for complete emptying.
Yes. The kettle includes a 316 stainless steel liner for high-acid content products.

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