The Crown (Middleby) DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 Tilting Kettle/Mixer Twin Unit with Direct Steam represents a commercial-grade cooking solution designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring two 100-gallon stainless steel kettles, each equipped with a 2/3 jacket, these tilt kettles are optimized for efficient bulk preparation, blending, and cooking processes. Built with durable 316 stainless steel liners for corrosion resistance and robust performance, this model integrates high-capacity steam heating with power tilting capability—perfect for large kitchens, catering operations, and institutional food production. The technical design supports precise temperature control and rapid workflow, with each kettle powered by 5 HP variable speed motors, ensuring consistent agitation and heat distribution at scale.
Top Crown (Middleby) DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 Features
The Crown DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 twin tilting kettles are engineered for demanding commercial kitchens requiring reliable high-volume cooking. With dual 100-gallon capacity kettles, 316 stainless steel liners, and a 2/3 jacket, they provide efficient heat transfer and durability. The units feature power tilt mechanisms for ergonomic operation, and variable speed agitators for thorough mixing, ideal for large batch preparation. Easy to maintain with accessible components and stainless steel construction, these kettles seamlessly integrate into busy foodservice workflows, enhancing productivity in institutional, restaurant, or catering kitchens.
- Functionality: Dual 100-gallon capacity for high-volume batch processing.
- Material Durability: Constructed with 316 stainless steel liners and solid stainless steel shells.
- Ease of Maintenance: Designed with accessible components and stainless steel surface.
- Performance Efficiency: Equipped with 2/3 jacketed heating and 5 HP variable speed motors for agitation.
- Workflow Integration: Power tilt feature streamlines operation, reducing manual handling and increasing throughput.
Ideal for large-scale cooking, blending, or reheating applications in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, durable equipment.
Crown (Middleby) DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 Technical Specs
This commercial twin tilting kettle setup operates with 240V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical supply, drawing sufficient amperage to support both kettles' 5 HP variable speed agitators. Each unit features a self-contained, water-cooled steam jacket for efficient heat transfer and consistent cooking temperatures, suitable for intensive food processing environments. The design provides a total capacity of 200 gallons, capable of handling substantial production loads, with a combined weight of 1,615 lbs. The construction includes 316 stainless steel liners and exterior for durability and sanitation. Its dimensions of 121 inches in width, 63 inches in depth, and 85 inches in height, along with a straightforward cleaning routine, make it suitable for installation in large commercial kitchens or catering operations. The equipment supports heavy-duty usage with scientific precision, while its stainless steel exterior promotes sanitation and long-term maintenance. Included are dual agitators and a power tilt mechanism, offering ergonomic operation and thorough mixing across workflows. The unit is shipped without specialized ventilation, requiring standard clearance for proper airflow, and plumbing connections for steam and drainage are necessary for operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, high amperage draw
- Cooling Method: Water-cooled steam jacket for efficient heat transfer
- Production Capacity: 200 gallons per 24 hours in high-volume operations
- Construction & Finish: Fully stainless steel (316) exterior and liner for longevity
- Operating Range: Max safe temperature exceeds typical cooking ranges, supporting multiple food prep needs
- Usage Compatibility: Requires standard plumbing for steam and drainage, suitable for commercial kitchens
What is a commercial tilting kettle and mixer?
A commercial tilting kettle and mixer is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food processing, featuring large-capacity stainless steel vessels with tilting functionality. These units are commonly installed in large kitchens, catering facilities, or institutional foodservice settings. The Crown DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 model, with its twin 100-gallon capacity, direct steam heating, and power tilt, exemplifies equipment built for continuous, efficient operation in demanding environments. Ideal for preparing soups, stews, sauces, and bulk ingredients, these kettles facilitate large-scale cooking with precise temperature control and easy component maintenance, supporting extensive food production workflows.
Top commercial tilting kettles for large-volume foodservice environments
Designed for large-scale cooking and mixing, the Crown DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 features durable construction, direct steam heat, and high-capacity operation suitable for institutional and catering kitchens requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment with moderate workload capability.
- Operation type — high-capacity batch processing for institutional kitchens
- Kitchen setting — large-scale foodservice facilities and catering venues
- Foodservice category — cook-chill applications, bulk preparation
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput with consistent results
- Use case — large batch cooking, reheating, and blending tasks
Why Choose Crown (Middleby) DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 ?
The Crown DLTM-100-2_240/60/3 offers a robust, stainless steel, twin-unit design with direct steam heating and power tilting, enhancing operational efficiency. Its durable construction and easy-to-maintain features set it apart from similar models, supporting high-volume, reliable food production in demanding environments. Its modular design with high-capacity kettles and integrated agitation improves workflow, sanitation, and product consistency, making it a superior choice for commercial kitchens requiring high-volume equipment.
- Self-contained, dual 100-gallon stainless steel kettles for high-volume output
- Built with corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel for long-term durability
- Power tilt mechanism reduces manual handling and speeds up release
- Integrated variable speed agitators for thorough mixing
- Designed for demanding high-volume foodservice workflows with easy maintenance
