The Firex UPRIE078_V1 Tilting Kettle Electric Indirect Heating is a professional-grade, commercial cooking appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice operations. With a 78-gallon capacity and advanced indirect heating technology, this electric kettle ensures uniform heat distribution and precise temperature control. Its full stainless steel construction, including a 316-grade liner and durable exterior, provides robust durability suitable for demanding kitchen environments. The kettle features an insulated lid with a double cover, a multifunctional touch screen keyboard with five cooking modes, and integrated temperature monitoring through dual probes. Equipped with safety valves, pressure switches, vacuum valves, and analog pressure gauges, it meets safety and operational standards essential for commercial use. The design supports efficient workflow in industrial kitchens, institutional facilities, and large-scale catering setups, offering a reliable solution for complex cooking applications.
Top Firex UPRIE078_V1 Features
The Firex UPRIE078_V1 tilting kettle offers versatile automation with five cooking modes, precision temperature control via dual probes, and durable 316 stainless steel construction. Its full jacket and insulated lid optimize heat retention, reducing energy consumption while supporting large-volume batch processing in commercial kitchens. The unit’s adjustable stainless steel feet ensure stable installation, and its user-friendly touch screen interface enables quick adjustments during operation, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice environments.
- Detailed heating control: Five cooking modes support diverse recipes and processes.
- Corrosion-resistant materials: 316 stainless steel liner enhances longevity in heavy-use kitchens.
- Ease of maintenance: Disassembly and cleaning facilitated by high-quality materials and design.
- Optimized workflow integration: Precise temperature management with dual probes for reliable results.
- Adjustable stability features: Four stainless steel feet facilitate secure placement in busy commercial kitchens.
Suitable for facilities requiring reliable large-volume cooking, such as catering, institutional kitchens, or industrial food processing.
Firex UPRIE078_V1 Technical Specs
The Firex UPRIE078_V1 tilting kettle operates on a standard electrical setup, requiring a specified voltage and amperage consistent with commercial kitchen power supplies. The unit features an integrated cooling double-jacket for energy-efficient temperature regulation, and it is built with a self-contained design suitable for installation in high-volume foodservice environments. Its manufacturing includes a heavy-duty stainless steel shell and an internal 316-grade liner, ensuring longevity and easy sanitation. The kettle measures approximately 52.48 inches in height, 65.16 inches in width, and 58.66 inches in depth, with a total weight of 1,268 pounds. It’s designed for continuous operation within a temperature range ideal for cooking and holding food, with maximum safe operating temperatures. Maintenance involves routine cleaning, with disassembly of panels and inspection of safety valves and probes, and it includes standard accessories like gaskets and seals. Electrical specifications are typically aligned with commercial standards, supporting reliable operation over extended workloads.
- Electrical Requirements: Voltage, frequency, phase, and wattage aligned with commercial standards.
- Cooling Method: Energy-efficient double-jacket with indirect heating supports precise temperature control.
- Production Capacity: 78 gallons, suitable for large-scale batch cooking and retorting.
- Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior with a food-safe, antimicrobial interior.
- Dimensions & Weight: 52.48" H x 65.16" W x 58.66" D, weighing 1,268 lbs for stable installation.
- Temperature Resistance: Operates within safe temperature ranges suitable for cooking, steaming, or simmering applications.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly-friendly panels for routine sanitation, gaskets, and seals included.
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for direct heat, compatible with specific power supplies, supporting high-volume food processing.
- Safety & Ergonomics: Pressure and vacuum valves, safety valves, and anti-slip feet ensure operational safety and stability.
What is a commercial tilting kettle?
A commercial tilting kettle is a large-scale, heavy-duty cooking appliance used primarily in institutional, catering, or industrial foodservice settings. It features a tiltable basin for easy transfer of prepared foods and supports large-volume batch cooking. The UPRIE078_V1 model from Firex offers advanced indirect heating, precise temperature control through dual probes, and a robust stainless steel construction suitable for high-demand environments. Installed in kitchens with ample space and dedicated utility connections, it is ideal for preparing soups, stews, sauces, and more in mid-volume kitchens or large catering operations, providing efficient workflow and consistent cooking performance.
Top commercial tilting kettles for large-volume foodservice operations
Designed for medium-capacity kitchens, the Firex UPRIE078_V1 supports operations with moderate throughput, emphasizing durability, flexible cooking modes, and precise temperature management. Its robust build quality and thoughtful design make it suitable for industrial kitchens and large-scale catering, ensuring reliability in intensive food preparation tasks. The model’s features facilitate efficient workflow, with easy maintenance and high operational stability for commercial kitchens requiring dependable equipment from Firex.
- Medium-volume operation ideal for industrial kitchens and catering
- Compact footprint supports integrated kitchen layouts with high productivity
- Designed for heavy-duty food processing in professional settings
- Supports moderate throughput, balancing capacity and efficiency
- Suitable for preparing large batches of soups, stews, or sauces
Why Choose Firex UPRIE078_V1
Compared to similar commercial tilting kettles, the Firex UPRIE078_V1 stands out with its full jacket insulation, advanced safety features, and intuitive digital controls. The durable 316 stainless steel liner, combined with a sleek, robust exterior, ensures longevity and sanitation in demanding environments. Its precision temperature probes, safety valves, and tilting mechanism optimize operational efficiency and safety, reducing downtime and increasing productivity without compromising durability or ease of maintenance.
- Self-contained design for straightforward installation in commercial kitchens
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Advanced safety features for secure high-volume operation
- Multiple cooking modes support diverse recipes and workflows
- Optimized for large batch cooking with energy-efficient double jacket
