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Southbend Steam KELS-40F 40 Gallon Electric Stationary Steam Kettle with Full Jacket and Tri-Leg Base

SKU: KELS-40F
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Southbend Steam KELS-40F 40 Gallon Electric Stationary Steam Kettle with Full Jacket and Tri-Leg Base

Thermostatic Control, 2-Inch Draw-Off, 316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner

Built for high-volume kitchens, this 40-gallon electric kettle combines full-jacket heating and thermostatic control with a durable tri-leg floor model design.

  • 40-gallon capacity handles large-batch soups, sauces, and other hot foods.
  • Full jacket design promotes even heat transfer for consistent cooking results.
  • Thermostatic control helps maintain steady cooking temperatures.
  • Includes a perforated strainer, counter balanced hinged cover, and faucet bracket.
  • 316 stainless steel interior liner and 304 stainless steel exterior support long-term durability.
  • Tri-leg stationary base provides a stable floor-model installation.

Overall Dimensions:

37.0"W x 46.88"D x 36.25"H

Product Weight:

420.0 lb

Full Jacket Heating

Full-jacket construction surrounds the kettle for even heat distribution and efficient cooking.

Thermostatic Control

Allows the operator to maintain consistent cooking temperatures during batch preparation.

2-Inch Draw-Off

Large draw-off opening supports easy product removal and cleanup.

Included Accessories

Ships with a perforated strainer, counter balanced hinged cover, and faucet bracket.

Stainless Steel Construction

Features a 316 stainless steel interior liner with a 304 stainless steel exterior for durability.

Tri-Leg Base

Stationary tri-leg design offers a stable floor-mounted installation.

Type Steam Kettle
Style Stationary
Installation Type Floor Model (Tri-Leg Base)
Capacity 40 Gallons
Controls Thermostatic
Drain Connection Size 2 Inches
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 37 Inches
Shipping Depth 47 Inches
Shipping Height 37 Inches
Shipping Weight 420 lb.

Frequently Asked Questions

This kettle has a 40-gallon capacity.
It is a stationary floor model with a tri-leg base.
It uses thermostatic control for temperature management.
It includes a perforated strainer, counter balanced hinged cover, and faucet bracket.
The kettle has a 316 stainless steel interior liner and a 304 stainless steel exterior.
Southbend's limited warranty provides 1 year of parts and 1 year of labor from the date of original purchase, with repairs performed by a Southbend Authorized Service Agency.

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