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Vulcan K20DLT 20-Gallon Tilting Kettle | Commercial Kitchen Equipment | Reliable & Fast Restaurant Opening

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Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$22,037.37
3 Units-3%
$21,812.50
4 Units-4%
$21,587.63
5+ Units-5%
$21,362.75
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Product Description

Overview

The Vulcan K20DLT 20-gallon direct steam tilting kettle is an indispensable asset for any new restaurant aiming for a fast and smooth kitchen buildout. Designed specifically for professional foodservice environments, this kettle combines robust construction with smart features that streamline cooking large batches. Whether you’re preparing soups, sauces, or stews, its 2/3 jacketed, 316 series stainless steel liner with an ellipsoidal bottom ensures even heat distribution and superior durability. Manual tilt functionality and a faucet bracket on the console add convenience, helping you maintain speed and safety during busy service.

Key Features

  • 20-Gallon True Working Capacity: Ideal size for medium-volume cooking that meets your new restaurant's demands.
  • 316 Series Stainless Steel Liner: NSF certified, corrosion-resistant, and built for longevity in commercial kitchens.
  • Partial (2/3) Jacketed Design: Efficient steam heat transfer with 50 psi and 1.0 BHP power for rapid cooking.
  • Manual Tilt Mechanism: Provides precise control for safe and effortless pouring and cleaning.
  • Ellipsoidal Bottom: Enhances heat circulation and reduces food scorching risk.
  • Faucet Bracket on Tilting Console: Facilitates easy filling and cleaning, saving valuable prep time.
  • Tri-Leg Stainless Steel Base: Durable and stable to withstand rigorous commercial kitchen environments.
  • Steam Control Assembly: Ensures consistent temperature regulation for perfect results every time.

Built for Commercial Success

Durability and reliability are paramount when selecting foodservice equipment for your commercial kitchen. The Vulcan K20DLT is crafted with high-quality stainless steel and designed for years of dependable service. Its sturdy tri-leg base and corrosion-resistant kettle liner mean less downtime and maintenance costs. Investing in this equipment means you’re equipped with a workhorse that supports your restaurant’s growth and helps maximize ROI by minimizing operational interruptions.

Specifications at a Glance

  • Capacity: 20 gallons (true working capacity)
  • Construction: 316 stainless steel liner, 2/3 jacketed kettle
  • Bottom Type: Ellipsoidal
  • Tilt: Manual
  • Base: Tri-leg stainless steel
  • Power: Direct steam, 50 psi, 1.0 BHP
  • Faucet Bracket: Yes, on tilting console

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

For your new restaurant, speed and reliability matter. The Vulcan K20DLT direct steam tilting kettle delivers consistent performance, helping you meet health code standards and operational demands without delay. Its NSF certified stainless steel liner ensures compliance and easy sanitation. Paired with Concept Services’ full-service approach—sourcing, inspection, installation, and ongoing support—you gain a trusted partner to navigate the complexities of your kitchen buildout and get you open faster with confidence.

Critical Specifications

Voltage115/60/1
Amps3.2 Amps
NEMA Plug5-15P
Overall Dimensions48" W x 30" D x 36" H
Net Weight245 lbs
Material304 Stainless Steel
RefrigerantR-290 Hydrocarbon
Temperature Range33°F to 41°F
Compressor HP1/3 HP
Door Opening21.5" W x 23" H
Shelf Capacity90 lbs per shelf
Bin Capacity350 lbs
Drain Connection1" IPS
Liner MaterialPolyethylene (Sanitary)
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Engineering Note: Specs shown are for the standard configuration. Custom brand-specific modifications (voltage, cord length, feet) may apply based on your account settings. Check your Account Standards page for variances.
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Rollout & Lead Times

1-5 Units
Ships in 48 Hours
Standard Stock
6-20 Units
Ships in 5-7 Days
Pallet Freight
21+ Units
Schedule Production
Dedicated Run
ShippingFor strict project deadlines, please contact Contract Sales to reserve inventory.
For Multi-Unit Buyers

Planning a Rollout?

Get volume pricing, coordinated delivery, and dedicated support when ordering this equipment for multiple locations.

Volume Pricing Tiers

UnitsDiscountLead Time
5-105%2-3 weeks
11-258%3-4 weeks
26-5010%4-6 weeks
50+CustomScheduled Production

* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.

Multi-Unit Services Included

Centralized warehousing & staging
Staggered delivery to match construction schedule
Single invoice for all locations
Dedicated project manager
Warranty coordination across locations
Equipment standardization consulting

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