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Southbend Steam KELS-20F 20 Gallon Full-Jacket Electric Stationary Kettle with Tri-Leg Base

SKU: KELS-20F
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Southbend Steam KELS-20F 20 Gallon Full-Jacket Electric Stationary Kettle with Tri-Leg Base

20 Gallon, Full-Jacket, Electric, Tri-Leg Base

Achieve superior cooking results with the Southbend Steam KELS-20F stationary kettle, offering precise thermostatic control and robust stainless steel construction for demanding commercial kitchens.

  • 20-gallon capacity ideal for large batch cooking of soups, sauces, and stews.
  • Full-jacket design ensures comprehensive, even heating and prevents scorching.
  • Durable 316 stainless steel interior liner provides superior corrosion resistance and hygiene.
  • Thermostatic controls allow for precise temperature management and consistent results.
  • Equipped with a 2-inch tangent draw-off for quick and efficient dispensing.
  • Sturdy tri-leg base offers reliable support as a floor model.
  • Includes essential accessories: perforated strainer, counter-balanced hinged cover, and faucet bracket.

Overall Dimensions:

30.25"W x 44.01"D x 31.25"H

Product Weight:

245.0 lb

20 Gallon Capacity

Ideal for high-volume operations, this kettle allows for efficient preparation of soups, sauces, stews, and other large-batch recipes.

Full-Jacket Design

The full-jacket construction provides comprehensive and even heating across the entire kettle surface, preventing scorching and ensuring consistent cooking.

Thermostatic Control

Precise thermostatic controls allow operators to maintain desired temperatures for optimal cooking and holding of food products.

2-Inch Tangent Draw-Off

Features a large 2-inch tangent draw-off valve for quick and easy dispensing of contents, making cleaning and serving more efficient.

Durable Stainless Steel Construction

Boasts a 316 stainless steel interior liner for superior corrosion resistance and hygiene, complemented by a 304 stainless steel exterior for overall durability.

Tri-Leg Base

A sturdy tri-leg base provides stable support, making this a reliable floor model for heavy-duty kitchen use.

Included Accessories

Comes complete with a perforated strainer, a counter-balanced hinged cover, and a faucet bracket, enhancing versatility and convenience.

Type Stationary Kettle
Installation Type Floor Model (With Tri-Leg Base)
Capacity 20 Gallons
Controls Thermostatic
Draw-Off Size 2 Inches
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Material 304 Stainless Steel
Kettle Jacket Full Jacket
Base Tri-Leg
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 31 Inches
Shipping Depth 45 Inches
Shipping Height 32 Inches
Shipping Weight 245 lb.

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1-year parts and 1-year labor limited warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Southbend KELS-20F kettle has a 20-gallon capacity, making it suitable for high-volume cooking applications.
The KELS-20F features a 316 stainless steel interior liner for superior hygiene and corrosion resistance, with a 304 stainless steel exterior for durability.
Yes, the KELS-20F stationary kettle includes a perforated strainer, a counter-balanced hinged cover, and a faucet bracket for added functionality and convenience.
The Southbend KELS-20F comes with a limited warranty covering one year for parts and one year for labor, effective from the date of original purchase, not to exceed 18 months from the factory purchase date. This warranty applies to installations in the continental United States and Canada.

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