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Southbend Steam KELT-40 Electric Tilting Steam Kettle, 40 Gallon, 2/3 Jacket, Tri-Leg Base
Southbend Steam KELT-40 Electric Tilting Steam Kettle, 40 Gallon, 2/3 Jacket, Tri-Leg Base
Thermostatic Control, 316 Stainless Steel Liner, Crank Tilt
Built for high-volume prep, this 40-gallon electric kettle uses a sealed 2/3 steam jacket and thermostatic control to deliver even heating and easy, controlled dumping.
- 40-gallon capacity is ideal for large-batch soups, sauces, stocks, and other kettle cooking.
- Electric self-generating closed steam system provides even heat without an external steam source.
- 2/3 jacket construction and thermostatic control help maintain consistent cooking performance.
- Crank tilt with self-locking positive stop allows the kettle to tilt a full 90° for complete emptying.
- 316 stainless steel interior liner is suited for high-acid recipes, while the 304 stainless steel exterior adds durability.
- Tri-leg floor base with adjustable flanged feet and a standard faucet bracket support practical installation and use.
Overall Dimensions:
41.0"W x 37.75"D x 38.0"HProduct Weight:
352.0 lbElectric Self-Generating Steam System
Closed steam system operates at 50 psi for efficient, even heat distribution.
2/3 Steam Jacket
The jacket surrounds the lower two-thirds of the kettle and uses factory-sealed distilled water.
Thermostatic Control
Integrated thermostat provides controlled cooking between 165°F and 285°F.
Crank Tilt with Positive Stop
Self-locking tilt mechanism allows the kettle to tilt forward a full 90° for complete emptying.
316 Stainless Steel Interior Liner
Corrosion-resistant liner is designed for high-acid content cooking.
304 Stainless Steel Exterior
Welded stainless steel construction with a #4 finish provides durability and a professional appearance.
Tri-Leg Floor Base
Stainless steel pipe frame and legs with adjustable flanged feet support secure floor installation.
Standard Service Features
Includes a power switch, pilot light, low water light, vacuum/pressure gauge, safety relief valve, low water shutoff, and faucet bracket.
Removable Heating Elements
Standard removable elements simplify service and maintenance.
Certifications & Compliance
Warranty & Protection
1 year parts and 1 year labor
Frequently Asked Questions
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