Crown Steam DPT-60 44 Inch Direct Steam Tilting Kettle with Faucet Bracket

The Crown Steam DPT-60 is a commercial-grade tilting kettle designed for professional foodservice environments requiring high-capacity cooking solutions. Equipped with direct steam heating, this 60-gallon capacity kettle features a 2/3 jacket for efficient heat transfer, promoting quick and uniform cooking processes. Its manual crank tilt with a self-locking positive stop facilitates safe, controlled emptying and handling of large quantities of prepared ingredients, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, institutional kitchens, and catering services. Constructed with a 316 stainless steel interior liner and a durable 304 stainless steel exterior, the DPT-60 offers longevity and ease of sanitation in demanding commercial settings. The unit’s console and pedestal base provide stability while streamlining workspace integration, optimized for heavy-duty usage with precise technical specifications such as a height of 42 inches, width of 44.5 inches, and depth of 41.75 inches.

Top Crown Steam DPT-60 Features

The Crown Steam DPT-60 tilting kettle delivers reliable direct steam heating with a generous 60-gallon capacity, ideal for high-volume cooking in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the crank tilt with a positive stop enhances operational safety and convenience. Suitable for installations requiring a stable pedestal base and self-locking features, this kettle seamlessly integrates into busy foodservice workflows for efficient batch cooking and ingredient prep.

• Capacity: 60-gallon stainless steel kettle for large batch cookery
• Material durability: 316 stainless steel interior liner resists corrosion
• Ease of maintenance: Self-cleaning surface simplifies sanitation routines
• Operates efficiently: Direct steam heated, reducing heat-up time and energy use
• Workload suitability: Designed for moderate to high-volume restaurant operations

Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable large-scale cooking solutions

Manufactured Crown (Middleby) DPT-60 Technical Specs

The Crown Steam DPT-60 tilting kettle operates on a three-phase electrical system, with a typical voltage of 208/230V, frequency of 60Hz, and an amperage draw of approximately 70A, translating into a wattage of around 15,000W; precise electrical requirements should be confirmed during installation. Its construction features a food-safe, stainless steel basin, with a 316-grade liner, and a 304 stainless exterior finish, designed for robust commercial use, with dimensions of 44.5 inches width, 41.75 inches depth, and 42 inches height. The unit weighs 350 lbs and is supplied with NSF compliance for sanitation. As a self-contained unit, it employs direct water steam heating, providing consistent heat transfer. Easy disassembly allows routine cleaning, while the pedestal base ensures stability during operation. It is suitable for indoor installations with adequate ventilation, and its operational temperature range spans from ambient to maximum safe temperatures of over 212°F, depending on the process specifics. No additional refrigeration or cooling components are necessary given its direct steam design, making it a self-sufficient cooking solution for busy foodservice facilities.

• Electrical Compatibility: 208/230V, 3-phase, 70A power connection for reliable operation
• Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel with NSF compliance supports sanitation
• Dimensions & Weight: 44.5"W x 41.75"D x 42"H, weighing 350 lbs for stability and installation planning
• Operational Features: Manual tilt with positive lock enhances safety during emptying
• Usage Requirements: Adequate airflow and drainage for venting and cleaning routines
• Capacity & Output: 60 gallons, ideal for batch cooking and large servings in institutional settings

What is a commercial tilting kettle

A commercial tilting kettle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for large-scale food preparation in commercial kitchens. It features a heated basin, often with direct steam or indirect heat, and a tilting mechanism that allows for easy transfer of contents. The Crown Steam DPT-60 tilting kettle, with its 60-gallon capacity, stainless steel construction, and manual tilt, is installed in foodservice environments like restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations where efficient batch cooking, steaming, and braising are essential for high-volume output and workflow efficiency.

Top foodservice equipment for large-scale operations in hospitality

The Crown Steam DPT-60 tilting kettle is a high-capacity, durable, and efficient cooking solution suitable for moderate-duty commercial kitchens focused on batch cooking, with robust stainless steel construction and user-friendly tilt operation. Manufactured by Crown (Middleby), it’s ideal for facility operations requiring reliable, large-batch food preparation and consistent performance.

• Operation for medium-volume food production environments
• Perfect for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
• Suitable for institutional foodservice, such as cafeterias or catering
• Designed for moderate throughput and batch processing needs
• Optimal for manual cooking and ingredient preparation workflows

Why Choose Crown Steam DPT-60

Why Choose Crown Steam DPT-60? This model offers a combination of rugged stainless steel construction, a reliable direct steam heat system, and an easy-to-use manual tilt mechanism—features that set it apart from competing kettles. Its durable build enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice environments seeking restaurant-ready equipment with a compact footprint.

• Self-contained design reduces installation complexity and enhances safety
• Heavy-duty construction ensures long-term durability in demanding kitchens
• Manual tilt with positive stop provides precise, safe handling
• Designed for reliable performance in moderate throughput settings
• Efficient direct steam heating minimizes heat-up times