The Vulcan K40DLT K Series 40-Gallon Direct Steam Floor-Mounted Tilting Kettle combines strength, precision, and efficiency for high-volume commercial cooking. Built to perform in the most demanding kitchens, this kettle delivers consistent results while offering smooth, controlled tilting for effortless operation.
Constructed from durable type 316 stainless steel with a type 304 stainless steel exterior, the K40DLT features a fully welded, 2/3 jacketed design with an ellipsoidal bottom for even heat distribution and efficient cooking. The kettle’s 40-gallon working capacity and embossed gallon and liter markings make measuring and portioning easy, while the 50 psi steam jacket rating ensures rapid, uniform heating for soups, sauces, pasta, and more.
Designed with operator convenience in mind, the kettle tilts forward a full 90 degrees for complete emptying—ideal for serving or transferring food safely and efficiently. The self-locking tilt mechanism adds stability during operation, and the stainless steel enclosure protects the steam control valve, faucet bracket, and internal components for long-term reliability.
The integrated steam control assembly includes a condensate return line strainer, safety valve, and steam trap for dependable performance and safe operation. Heavy-duty tubular stainless steel legs with flanged feet provide secure floor mounting and lasting durability.
UL Classified and built in accordance with ANSI/NSF Standard #4 and ASME code requirements, the Vulcan K40DLT ensures top-tier sanitation, safety, and performance. Backed by a one-year limited parts and labor warranty, this 40-gallon tilting steam kettle delivers the precision, power, and reliability professional kitchens depend on every day.
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- Direct steam, stainless steel, 2⁄3 jacketed floor mounted tilting steam kettle
- Ellipsoidal bottom kettle liner formed and fully welded standard type 316 and type 304 stainless steel exterior
- Bar rim 3/8 x 1 inch
- Embossed gallon/liter markings
- 50 psi (3.4 kg/cm2) steam jacket rating
- Stainless steel enclosure for steam control valve, self-locking tilt mechanism and faucet bracket
- Steam control assembly includes condensate return line strainer and safety valve steam trap
- Kettle tilts forward 90° to completely empty
- Tubular stainless steel legs with flanged feet
- One year limited parts and labour warranty
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vulcan |
| Model | K40DLT |
| Series | K Series |
| Type | Steam Kettles |
| Capacity | 40 Gallons |
| Tilting Capability | 90° Forward |
| Steam Jacket | 2/3 |
| Power Source | Direct Steam |
| Bar Rim | 3/8" x 1" |
| Steam Jacket Rating | 50 psi / 3.4 kg/cm2 |
| Certifications | UL / NSF |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
