The Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 Tilting Kettle is a commercial-grade electric cooking vessel designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. With a 20-gallon capacity and 2/3 jacket insulation, it provides efficient heat transfer and uniform cooking. The unit features a durable 316 stainless steel liner, a crank tilt mechanism for easy contents evacuation, and electronic Classic controls rated IPX6 for water resistance, ensuring safe operation even in demanding environments. Its robust construction and precise temperature control make it suitable for medium-volume cooking applications across foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and easy maintenance.
Top Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 Features
The Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 tilting kettle offers precise electronic controls, durable stainless steel construction, and a robust insulation system, tailored for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput demands. The 20-gallon capacity supports large batches, while the crank tilt facilitates efficient emptying and cleanup. Its IPX6-rated electronic controls ensure water resistance, making it suitable for versatile food preparation environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s construction supports long-term durability in high-use settings across institutional and restaurant operations.
- Capacity: 20-gallon food volume suitable for mid-volume cooking
- Material: 316 stainless steel liner with durable construction
- Ease of Use: Crank tilt for simple, quick contents removal
- Water Resistance: IPX6-rated electronic controls for reliable operation
- Performance: 2/3 jacket for efficient heat retention and uniform cooking
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice kitchens requiring consistent, efficient cooking in a durable, easy-to-maintain tilting kettle.
Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 tilting kettle operates on a 240-volt electric supply with a 60 Hz frequency and three-phase power. It draws approximately a specified amperage to support its 20-gallon capacity and 2/3 jacketed design, powered by a 3-phase motor. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it features a height of 39.38 inches, width of 35 inches, and depth of 30.75 inches, with a shipping weight of 606 pounds. The unit includes a food-safe liner made of 316 stainless steel, resistant to high temperatures within an operating range suitable for commercial kitchen environments. Its design incorporates features like self-cleaning capabilities, antimicrobial surfaces, and easy disassembly for maintenance. The product is made in the USA and conforms to NSF and cULus standards, supporting sanitation and safety requirements for professional use.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, high amperage draw for power
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with antimicrobial coating, durable for daily use
- Dimensions: 39.38" H x 35" W x 30.75" D
- Weight: 606 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Range: Max operating temp consistent with industry standards for food safety
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable for thorough cleaning, maintenance-friendly design
- Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Requires 240V, 3-phase power supply with appropriate circuit provisioning
- Installation Clearance: Sufficient space for tilt operation and maintenance access
- Drainage Setup: Compatible with standard drainage connections for efficient cleaning
- Airflow and Ventilation: Proper ventilation required for electrical components and heat dissipation
- Operational Environment: Suitable for stainless steel countertops or dedicated commercial cooking stations
What is a commercial tilting kettle?
A commercial tilting kettle is a large-capacity cooking vessel designed for efficient batch preparation of soups, stews, and sauces in high-volume foodservice environments. Made from durable stainless steel, it features a tilting mechanism for easy discharge and cleaning. The Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 tilting kettle typically installed in institutional kitchens supports continuous operation and uniform cooking, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations requiring reliable and sanitary equipment for large batch cooking needs.
Top Electric Tilting Kettles for Foodservice Environments
Top commercial electric tilting kettles like the Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 provide robust construction, precise controls, and reliable performance suited for medium-volume kitchen workflows. Designed for consistent cooking and easy operation, these units are ideal for institutional cafeterias, catering kitchens, and restaurant service where durability and efficiency are mandatory. Groen's model offers a 20-gallon capacity with advanced electronic features, supporting continuous, safe, and sanitary food production.
- Operation type — suitable for institutional, commercial kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen setting — optimized for large-scale preparation in foodservice facilities
- Foodservice category — ideal for soup, sauce, and bulk cooking applications
- Workload qualifier — supports medium-volume cooking tasks with efficiency
- Use case — designed for batch cooking, preparation, and serving in high-demand settings
Why Choose Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3?
Groen DEE/4-20C_240/60/3 distinguishes itself with a rugged stainless steel design, advanced electronic controls rated IPX6 for water resistance, and a reliable tilting mechanism for streamlined operation. Its 20-gallon capacity and partial jacketed construction deliver optimal heat retention and uniform cooking results. The unit’s robust build and easy maintenance support high operational uptime, making it a preferred choice for professional kitchens seeking durable, restaurant-ready tilting kettles that meet demanding foodservice standards.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in existing commercial kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction supports prolonged daily use
- Water-resistant electronic controls ensure longevity in wet kitchen environments
- Efficient heat distribution with partial jacket improves cooking uniformity
- 48-inch height suitable for snug placement on shared workstations