Tablecraft 12182 10.5 Quart Electric Soup Kettle Warmer with Stainless Steel

The Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer is a commercial-grade cooking equipment essential for maintaining hot soups and liquids at optimal serving temperatures. Designed with a durable stainless steel construction, this 10.5-quart capacity unit measures 13.625" x 13.25" x 13.75" and features a high-performance heating element suited for foodservice environments such as cafeterias, catering operations, and front-of-house buffet setups. Its robust build ensures long-term reliability under frequent use, making it an ideal solution for medium-volume food service applications requiring consistent temperature control and easy maintenance.

Top Tablecraft 12182 Features

The Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer offers precise temperature management with an easy-to-use thermostat, facilitating efficient hot liquid service. Its stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning. The unit’s compact footprint allows seamless integration into various countertop setups, supporting workflow efficiency. Suitable for moderate throughput, it handles 10.5 quarts of product, ensuring reliable performance in busy foodservice settings. Easy disassembly for quick maintenance makes it a convenient addition to professional kitchens.

• Capacity: 10.5-quart container for bulk soup service
• Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Ease of Maintenance: Removable insert and smooth surface for quick cleaning
• Application: Perfect for catering and buffet setups with moderate volume
• Workflow Benefit: Compact size enhances countertop space efficiency

Ideal for cafes, catering, and buffet service needing reliable hot serving equipment

Tablecraft 12182 Technical Specs

The Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer operates on standard commercial electric power supply, with specifications aligned to industry standards for foodservice equipment. Its heating element is powered by a maximum wattage suitable for continuous operation, with an operating voltage of 120V at 60Hz, managing a consistent temperature range optimized for soup and liquid product safety. Constructed entirely of stainless steel, it measures 13.625" x 13.25" x 13.75" with a shipping weight suited for ease of handling and durability. The unit’s internal temperature capacity supports safe operation within typical hot holding ranges, while its user-friendly disassembly simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines in busy kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13-amp load, 1500W
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior
• Dimensions: 13.625" W x 13.25" D x 13.75" H
• Weight: Approximate product weight 12 lbs (5.4 kg)
• Temperature Range: Designed for safe serving temperatures up to 200°F (93°C)
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembles readily for sanitation, stainless surfaces compatible with standard cleaners
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot liquids, soups, and broths with stable temperature control
• Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges for safer handling, anti-slip adjustable feet for stability
• Accessories Included: Removable basin, control knob

What is a commercial soup kettle?

A commercial soup kettle is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for heating and holding large quantities of liquids at safe serving temperatures. The Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer is a stainless steel, self-contained heating unit optimized for consistent thermal performance in medium-volume settings such as catering, cafeterias, and buffets. It provides reliable temperature regulation with a user-friendly interface, ideal for continuous service of soups, stews, or liquids in professional kitchens and hospitality venues.

Top Soup Kettles for moderate-volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium throughput applications, the Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer features durable stainless steel construction suited for commercial kitchens and buffet stations. Its compact footprint supports efficient workflow during meal service, making it ideal for catering, cafeterias, and front-of-house operations requiring dependable hot holding. Built to withstand busy environments, this unit ensures consistent performance with straightforward operation and maintenance.

• Operation Type — suitable for self-serve buffet lines
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for caterers and cafeteria environments
• Foodservice Category — supporting soup, stew, and liquid servings
• Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate daily throughput
• Use Case — effective for maintaining hot liquids during service shifts

Why Choose Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer

Why Choose the Tablecraft 12182 Soup Kettle Warmer? Its all-stainless steel construction offers superior durability and sanitation compared to competitors. Featuring precise temperature control and easy disassembly, it simplifies cleaning and maintenance in busy commercial environments. Its reliable heating performance supports continuous service, making it a trusted choice for professional food operations.

• Self-contained design ensures efficient operation without external connections
• Compact footprint maximizes counter space for busy kitchens
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel suits rigorous sanitation standards
• Consistent heat regulation maintains product quality effectively
• Quick disassembly facilitates hygienic cleaning routines