Vulcan 40 Gallon Tilting Steam Kettle, Electric, 2/3 Steam Jacket
ITEM#: K40ELT
Product Overview
The Vulcan 40 Gallon Electric Tilting Steam Kettle is a powerful, self-contained solution for high-volume cooking in commercial kitchens. Built with a 2/3 steam jacket design and constructed from 316 stainless steel interior with 304 stainless steel exterior, this kettle delivers exceptional durability, faster cooking times, and consistent results for soups, sauces, pasta, stews, gravies, and more. Unlike stock pots that concentrate heat only at the bottom, Vulcan’s 2/3 jacket design distributes heat evenly across the kettle sides and bottom, eliminating hot spots, scorching, and constant stirring.
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Large 40-Gallon Capacity: Perfect for high-volume food production in schools, hospitals, hotels, and institutions.
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2/3 Steam Jacket Heating: Provides uniform cooking surface for faster, gentler heating.
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Durable Construction: Fully welded 316 stainless steel kettle liner with 304 stainless steel exterior for strength and sanitation.
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Ellipsoidal Bottom Design: Maximizes heat transfer for faster cooking and easier cleaning.
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Heavy Bar Rim: Reinforced durability (3/8″ x 1″ on 40-gallon models).
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Embossed Gallon/Liter Markings: Makes measuring and batch consistency simple.
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50 psi Steam Jacket Rating: Reliable high-pressure steam operation for efficient heating.
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Water-Resistant Controls: Stainless steel enclosure protects solid-state controls from spills.
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Advanced Control Panel: Includes Power Switch, Power Light, Temperature Control, Pressure/Vacuum Gauge, Pressure Relief Valve, Low Water Indicator, and Low Water Shut-Off.
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Self-Locking Tilt Mechanism: Smooth 95° forward tilt ensures safe, complete emptying.
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Stainless Steel Tubular Legs: With flanged feet for floor bolting and long-term stability.
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Safety First: Automatic low-water shutoff and safety relief valve protect both product and operator.
- Warranty Coverage: Includes one-year limited parts and labor warranty for peace of mind.
The Vulcan 40 Gallon Electric Tilting Steam Kettle combines efficiency, safety, and durability making it the perfect solution for large-scale food preparation in demanding commercial kitchens.
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Specifications
Item Number | K40ELT |
Exterior Width | 43.5 Inches |
Exterior Depth | 24 Inches |
Exterior Height | 39 Inches |
Capacity | 40 Gallons |
Kettle Jacket | Partial |
BTU | 34,000 BTU |
Kettle Type | Single Kettle |
Voltage | 208 Volts |
Kilowatts | 18 Kilowatts |
Hertz | 60 Hz |
Amps | 50 Amps |
Phase | 3 Phase |
Power Type | Electric |
Product Overview
The Vulcan 40 Gallon Electric Tilting Steam Kettle is a powerful, self-contained solution for high-volume cooking in commercial kitchens. Built with a 2/3 steam jacket design and constructed from 316 stainless steel interior with 304 stainless steel exterior, this kettle delivers exceptional durability, faster cooking times, and consistent results for soups, sauces, pasta, stews, gravies, and more. Unlike stock pots that concentrate heat only at the bottom, Vulcan’s 2/3 jacket design distributes heat evenly across the kettle sides and bottom, eliminating hot spots, scorching, and constant stirring.
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Large 40-Gallon Capacity: Perfect for high-volume food production in schools, hospitals, hotels, and institutions.
-
2/3 Steam Jacket Heating: Provides uniform cooking surface for faster, gentler heating.
-
Durable Construction: Fully welded 316 stainless steel kettle liner with 304 stainless steel exterior for strength and sanitation.
-
Ellipsoidal Bottom Design: Maximizes heat transfer for faster cooking and easier cleaning.
-
Heavy Bar Rim: Reinforced durability (3/8″ x 1″ on 40-gallon models).
-
Embossed Gallon/Liter Markings: Makes measuring and batch consistency simple.
-
50 psi Steam Jacket Rating: Reliable high-pressure steam operation for efficient heating.
-
Water-Resistant Controls: Stainless steel enclosure protects solid-state controls from spills.
-
Advanced Control Panel: Includes Power Switch, Power Light, Temperature Control, Pressure/Vacuum Gauge, Pressure Relief Valve, Low Water Indicator, and Low Water Shut-Off.
-
Self-Locking Tilt Mechanism: Smooth 95° forward tilt ensures safe, complete emptying.
-
Stainless Steel Tubular Legs: With flanged feet for floor bolting and long-term stability.
-
Safety First: Automatic low-water shutoff and safety relief valve protect both product and operator.
- Warranty Coverage: Includes one-year limited parts and labor warranty for peace of mind.
The Vulcan 40 Gallon Electric Tilting Steam Kettle combines efficiency, safety, and durability making it the perfect solution for large-scale food preparation in demanding commercial kitchens.