Crown Steam DLT-80 46 Inch Manual Tilt Direct Steam Kettle 80 Gallon with Faucet Bracket

The Crown Steam DLT-80 Tilting Kettle is a commercial-grade direct steam appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. With an 80-gallon capacity and a 2/3 partial jacket, it provides efficient thermal transfer for large-volume cooking. Its robust 316 stainless steel interior liner ensures durability and ease of sanitation, while the 304 stainless steel exterior offers corrosion resistance. This model features a manual crank tilt with a self-locking positive stop, facilitating safe and effortless pouring. The unit is mounted on a sturdy console with a quad-leg base and adjustable flanged feet for stability and precise leveling. Ideal for mid-volume restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services, the DLT-80 is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding culinary environments.

Top Crown Steam DLT-80 Features

The DLT-80 tilting kettle offers precise temperature control and straightforward operation for high-output commercial kitchens. Its direct steam design ensures rapid heat transfer, while the self-locking crank tilt enhances safety and ease of use during operation and cleaning. Built with high-quality stainless steel components, this kettle ensures long-term durability and consistent food safety. Its large capacity suits batch cooking, soups, and stews, supporting busy foodservice workflows efficiently.

• 80-gallon capacity: Supports large batch cooking during peak hours
• 316 stainless steel liner: Ensures durability and easy cleaning
• Manual crank tilt: Facilitates safe and controlled pouring
• 2/3 jacket design: Promotes even heat distribution and energy efficiency
• Quad-leg base with adjustable feet: Provides stability and precise leveling in busy kitchens

Designed for high-volume batch cooking, suitable for large-scale food preparation in commercial kitchens.

Technical Specs of Crown Steam DLT-80

The Crown DLT-80 tilting kettle operates on a 208-230V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical supply, with a maximum power consumption of approximately 9.5 kW. It utilizes direct steam heat, eliminating the need for additional refrigeration or cooling systems. The unit's precise production capacity allows for approximately 80 gallons of product per 24 hours, with dimensions of 46.75" width, 37.75" depth, and 42.5" height, accommodating a substantial processing volume. The construction features a food-safe, corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel liner and a 304 stainless steel exterior, ensuring longevity and compliance with sanitation standards. Weighing approximately 424 lbs, the kettle is mounted on a durable quad-leg base with adjustable flanged feet for stability. The partial jacket enhances heat transfer efficiency, supporting energy-conscious operation. Maintenance involves disassembly for cleaning, with included faucet bracket and tilt mechanism designed for straightforward servicing and sanitation.

• Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, three-phase, 9.5 kW
• Capacity: 80 gallons
• Construction: Food-safe 316 stainless steel liner and 304 exterior
• Dimensions: 46.75" W x 37.75" D x 42.5" H
• Weight: 424 lbs
• Operational Features: Manual tilt with positive lock, partial jacket for energy efficiency

Electrical compatibility: Ensure proper phase and voltage connection per installation site

Plumbing requirements: Adequate steam supply line and drainage setup essential for operation

Ventilation: Proper ventilation recommended for optimal heat dissipation during continuous use

Clearance needs: Sufficient space around unit for maintenance and cleaning access

Installation considerations: Strong support surface and level footing required for safety and stability

What is a commercial tilting kettle?

A commercial tilting kettle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for large-scale food preparation in institutional or high-volume restaurant settings. Typically made from durable stainless steel, it features a tilting mechanism for safe and efficient pouring of cooked products, reducing manual handling and spillage. The Crown Steam DLT-80 model specifically offers 80 gallons of capacity with direct steam heating, making it ideal for batch cooking soups, stews, and sauces in busy foodservice environments. Installed in commercial kitchens such as cafeterias, catering operations, or large restaurants, it supports continuous operation with reliable heat transfer and sanitation standards, ensuring efficient throughput during peak service times.

Top Commercial Tilting Kettles for Large-Volume Foodservice

Designed for mid-volume foodservice operations, the Crown Steam DLT-80 provides durable construction, efficient operation, and straightforward maintenance for commercial kitchens. Its robust build and high capacity make it suitable for institutional environments requiring reliable batch cooking and product consistency, supporting operational workflows with efficiency and safety.

• Operation for large-volume batch cooking in busy kitchens
• Built for commercial kitchen equipment with durable stainless steel
• Suitable for cafeterias and catering services with medium throughput
• Perfect for preparing soups, sauces, and stews efficiently
• Supports operation in high-demand institutional food facilities

Why Choose Crown Steam DLT-80

Compared to similar commercial tilting kettles, the Crown Steam DLT-80 stands out with its heavy-duty 316 stainless steel interior, manual crank tilt with positive lock, and energy-efficient jacket design. Its sturdy construction and precise specifications support high-volume operations while maintaining sanitation standards and ease of maintenance, making it an optimal choice for demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design reduces installation complexity and space needs
• Robust stainless steel construction enhances longevity and sanitation
• Energy-efficient partial jacket supports lower operating costs
• Manual tilt minimizes mechanical failure, improving operational reliability
• Designed for restaurant-ready performance in high-volume kitchens