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Southbend KHS-30 Kettle Heat Shield | 30-Gallon Protection | Commercial Grade Kettle Accessory

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MFG: Southbend (Middleby)
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Bulk Procurement Pricing

Tiered discounts applied automatically at checkout

Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$2,515.83
3 Units-3%
$2,490.15
4 Units-4%
$2,464.48
5+ Units-5%
$2,438.81
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Product Description

Overview

The Southbend (Middleby) KHS-30 kettle heat shield is a purpose-built accessory for 30-gallon commercial kettles used in high-volume foodservice operations. Designed to guard adjacent surfaces and surrounding equipment from radiant heat, the KHS-30 is an essential, low-profile component for any kitchen buildout that uses large capacity kettles. For new restaurant owners, this heat shield reduces risk, protects finishes, and helps keep your kitchen compliant and operational—so you meet your restaurant opening timeline.

Key Features

  • Fit for 30-Gallon Kettles: Engineered specifically for 30-gallon Southbend kettles, ensuring precise coverage and reliable performance.
  • Commercial Grade Construction: Durable metal construction stands up to frequent use and the rigors of a busy foodservice environment.
  • Protects Surrounding Equipment: Shields cabinetry, piping, and nearby appliances from radiant heat to prevent warping, discoloration, or premature failure.
  • Simple Installation: Straightforward mounting reduces install time—helpful during tight kitchen buildout schedules and restaurant openings.
  • Low Maintenance: A wipe-clean surface minimizes downtime for cleaning and inspection between service periods.
  • Compatibility: Designed to integrate with Southbend kettles for a seamless fit; saves you time sourcing the correct replacement or accessory part.
  • Compliance Support: Helps you meet local health and safety expectations by reducing heat exposure to adjacent surfaces—important when inspectors visit during your pre-opening checks.
  • Fast Replacement: Available as a quick-ship part to get your line back in service with minimal delay.

Built for Commercial Success

The KHS-30 is a small part with a big impact. In commercial kitchens, marginal components often cause the most costly delays; having the correct heat shield on-hand reduces the chance of equipment damage and the need for emergency repairs during your restaurant opening. Concept Services sources genuine Southbend parts, inspects each item for quality, and includes the KHS-30 in our installation workflows. That means you get a ready-to-install component—backed by professional installation and ongoing support—so your kitchen operates reliably from day one.

Specifications at a Glance

Manufacturer: Southbend (Middleby)
Model: KHS-30
Designed for: 30-gallon kettles
Material: Commercial-grade metal (wipe-clean finish)
Mounting: Bolt-on / bracket-mount compatible with Southbend kettles
Dimensions: Designed to cover the standard 30-gallon kettle perimeter (verify exact fit against your kettle serial/model)
Certifications: N/A (part accessory)

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When you’re planning a kitchen buildout or preparing for a restaurant opening, reliability and speed matter. The KHS-30 heat shield prevents collateral damage to expensive equipment and finishes, reducing repair costs and service interruptions. Concept Services ensures the correct part is sourced, inspected, and installed right the first time—so you avoid delays caused by incorrect parts or improper fit. For new restaurant owners who need dependable, cost-effective solutions during a fast-paced launch, the KHS-30 is a practical, professional choice.

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)
Settings
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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