Southbend (Middleby)

Southbend Steam 12-Gallon Electric Countertop Tilting Kettle with 2/3 Jacket

SKU: KECT-12
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Southbend Steam 12-Gallon Electric Countertop Tilting Kettle with 2/3 Jacket

Self-Generating, Right-Hand Lever Tilt, 12 kW, Stainless Steel Construction

This countertop electric tilting kettle delivers high-capacity, controlled heating for soups, sauces, and batch cooking with dependable safety features and durable stainless steel construction.

  • 12-gallon kettle is ideal for high-volume soup, sauce, and stock production.
  • Self-generating electric design with 12 kW heating supports efficient batch cooking.
  • 2/3 jacketed construction promotes even heat transfer and consistent results.
  • Solid state thermostat gives operators precise temperature control.
  • Right-side lever tilt makes pouring and product transfer easier and safer.
  • Safety package includes a pressure gauge, safety valve, low-water light, and shutoff.
  • 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior help with durability and cleanup.
  • Faucet bracket is included for convenient fill or rinse setup.

Overall Dimensions:

26.25"W x 17.25"D x 36.88"H

Product Weight:

190.0 lb

Self-Generating Steam

Self-generating electric design produces steam within the kettle for efficient heating without external steam hookup.

12-Gallon Capacity

Large 12-gallon capacity is well suited for soups, stews, sauces, and other batch-cooked menu items.

2/3 Jacketed Construction

Partial jacket surrounds the kettle to support even heat transfer and responsive cooking performance.

Solid State Thermostat

Solid state temperature control helps maintain steady heat during cooking and holding.

Right-Hand Lever Tilt

Console-mounted lever tilt on the right side simplifies emptying and portioning.

Safety Controls

Pressure gauge, safety valve, low-water light, and automatic shutoff help protect the unit during operation.

Stainless Steel Construction

Features a 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior for durability and easy cleaning.

12 kW Electric Heating

High-output 12 kW electric heating provides the power needed for demanding commercial production.

Faucet Bracket Included

Built-in faucet bracket supports a convenient water fill or rinse setup.

Type Kettle
Style Tilting
Installation Type Countertop
Capacity 12 Gallons
Controls Solid State Thermostat
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Watts 12 kW
Shipping Width 27 Inches
Shipping Depth 18 Inches
Shipping Height 37 Inches
Shipping Weight 190 lb.
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Frequently Asked Questions

It has a 12-gallon capacity, which is equal to 48 quarts.
It is electric and uses 12 kW of power.
It uses a right-side lever tilt mounted on the console for easier pouring.
The kettle includes a pressure gauge, safety valve, low-water light, and low-water shutoff.
It features a 316 stainless steel interior liner and a 304 stainless steel exterior.
It is designed as a countertop unit.

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