The Crestware HPOT40 Stock Pot is a commercial-grade cooking vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Constructed from extra heavy 5.0mm thick 3003 aluminum, this 40-quart capacity stock pot offers superior durability and efficient heat conduction for consistent cooking results. With a 15-inch diameter and 14-1/2 inches of depth, it supports large batch preparations in professional kitchens, commercial cafeterias, and catering facilities. Its robust aluminum build ensures even heat distribution and long-term reliability, making it an essential piece of commercial cookware for high-throughput environments.
Top Crestware HPOT40 Features
The Crestware HPOT40 stock pot combines high-capacity performance with industrial durability for busy commercial kitchens. Its 5.0mm thick aluminum provides exceptional strength and heat retention, ideal for large batch cooking and boiling applications. Designed for ease of maintenance, its flat bottom and straightforward structure facilitate quick cleaning and robust handling under demanding use. Suitable for installation on standard commercial cooking ranges, it supports streamlined workflows and efficient food preparation in high-volume settings.
- Capacity: 40 quarts, supporting large batch cooking needs
- Material: 3003 aluminum with 5.0mm thickness for enhanced durability
- Design: Heavyweight construction for even heat distribution
- Ease of Use: Flat bottom simplifies cleaning and handling
- Application: Ideal for high-volume stock preparation and boiling tasks
Perfect for large-scale foodservice environments requiring durable, high-capacity stock pots
Hpot40 Technical Specs
The Crestware HPOT40 stock pot features a 40-quart capacity, made from 3003 aluminum alloy known for its strength and corrosion resistance. It weighs 14 lbs and has a diameter of 15 inches with a depth of 14-1/2 inches, suitable for large batch cooking in professional kitchens. Its construction supports high-temperature operation and uniform heat distribution. The unit is designed for ease of cleaning, with a simple, sturdy structure compatible with standard commercial ranges. No electrical requirements or cooling systems are involved, emphasizing its role as a straightforward, robust cookware piece. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum ensures longevity, while its NSF certification affirms suitability for food contact applications.
- Capacity: 40 quarts or approximately 10 gallons for bulk cooking
- Material: 3003 aluminum, 5.0mm thick for durability
- Dimensions: 15" diameter x 14-1/2" deep, 14 lbs weight
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for high-temperature cooking up to suitable ranges
- Finish & Safety: Fully aluminum, NSF certified for food safety standards
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial cooktops and stoves
Ensure proper clearance under ventilation hoods
Provide adequate drainage for cleaning and maintenance
Support stable positioning with flat, even bottom surface
Match with compatible commercial induction or gas ranges
Use in high-temperature boiling, stock preparation, or large batch cooking
What is a commercial stock pot?
A commercial stock pot is a heavy-duty cooking vessel designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It is typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, features large capacities usually exceeding 20 quarts, and supports efficient boiling, simmering, and stock-making processes. The Crestware HPOT40 stock pot specifically offers 40 quarts of capacity, made from thick aluminum for even heat conduction and long-lasting performance. These pots are commonly used in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings for preparing soups, broths, and large food batches in a reliable, food-safe container dedicated to high-demand environments.
Top commercial stock pots for large-scale foodservice
Building quality, function, and durability, Crestware HPOT40 offers reliable high-capacity cooking in professional kitchens. Designed for medium operation volumes, it fits well in busy foodservice spaces requiring large batch preparation without compromise. Crestware HPOT40 is ideal for institutional use, supporting efficient stock and broth production while maintaining consistent results over time.
- Medium-volume foodservice — supports up to 40 quarts batch size
- Robust aluminum construction — ensures even heat distribution and longevity
- Flat bottom design — facilitates quick cleaning and stable placement
- Durable material — withstands demanding commercial kitchen environments
- Versatile fit — compatible with standard commercial ranges and stovetops
Why Choose Crestware HPOT40
Compared to similar commercial stock pots, the Crestware HPOT40 stands out due to its thick 5.0mm aluminum construction, offering superior durability and even heating. Its large capacity and straightforward design optimize workflow efficiency, while its NSF certification ensures safe use in commercial food operations. The reinforced structure reduces warping and provides long-lasting performance, supporting high-volume batch cooking in busy culinary environments.
- Self-contained design minimizes maintenance complexity
- Thicker aluminum improves heat retention and durability
- Large 40-quart capacity for extensive batch cooking
- Simple, robust structure enhances operational efficiency
- Designed to withstand frequent, heavy-duty use
