Southbend (Middleby)

Southbend Steam Electric 20-Gallon Full-Jacket Tilting Kettle with Thermostatic Control and Tri-Leg Base

SKU: KELT-20F
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Southbend Steam Electric 20-Gallon Full-Jacket Tilting Kettle with Thermostatic Control and Tri-Leg Base

316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner, Crank Tilt, Faucet Bracket

Built for high-volume kitchens, this 20-gallon electric kettle combines even full-jacket heating with precise thermostatic control and easy crank tilting.

  • 20-gallon capacity supports batch cooking for soups, sauces, and other kettle applications.
  • Full-jacket design promotes even heat distribution for consistent results.
  • Thermostatic control helps maintain accurate cooking temperatures.
  • Crank tilt with self-locking positive stop provides controlled pouring and emptying.
  • 316 stainless steel interior liner and stainless steel exterior support durability and easy cleaning.
  • Console and tri-leg base provide stable floor-model support.
  • Faucet bracket included for added convenience.

Overall Dimensions:

36.0"W x 34.0"D x 38.0"H

Product Weight:

340.0 lb

20-Gallon Capacity

Offers ample volume for commercial batch cooking and large-volume prep.

20-Gallon Capacity

Electric Heating

Powered by 18.0 kW electric heat for dependable kettle performance.

Electric Heating

Full-Jacket Kettle

Full-jacket construction helps distribute heat evenly around the kettle.

Thermostatic Control

Provides temperature control for consistent cooking and holding.

Crank Tilt with Self-Locking Positive Stop

Makes it easier to pour and empty the kettle while helping control movement.

316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner

Corrosion-resistant liner designed for durability in demanding kitchens.

Stainless Steel Exterior

Durable exterior surface that is easy to maintain.

Tri-Leg Base with Console

Floor-supporting design provides stability during operation.

Faucet Bracket

Includes a bracket to support a faucet attachment or related setup.

Type Steam Kettle
Style Tilting
Installation Type Floor Model
Base Tri-Leg
Jacket Type Full Jacket
Capacity 20 Gallons
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 316 Stainless Steel
Controls Thermostatic
Watts 18 kW
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 36 Inches
Shipping Depth 34 Inches
Shipping Height 38 Inches
Shipping Weight 340 lb.

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and 1 year labor.

Frequently Asked Questions

This kettle has a 20-gallon capacity.
It is electric and rated at 18.0 kW.
It uses a crank tilt with a self-locking positive stop.
The interior liner is 316 stainless steel.
Yes, it uses thermostatic control.
It comes with a tri-leg base and console.

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