Vollrath 47721 12 Quart Stock Pot for gas and electric Stainless Steel with Clad Bottom

The Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot is a commercial-grade culinary vessel designed for professional kitchens requiring precise heat retention and durable construction. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel with a 1/4" aluminum and stainless steel clad bottom, this 12-quart (11.4L) stock pot ensures even heat distribution across gas, electric, induction, and ceramic cooktops. The combination of a satin/mirror finish enhances both appearance and cleaning efficiency, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and easy maintenance. Its 9.4" inside diameter, 9.8" interior depth, and .047" body thickness offer optimal capacity handling and longevity in demanding environments.

Top Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot Features

The Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot combines a robust stainless steel construction with expert-level features tailored for commercial foodservice. Its induction-ready body ensures compatibility with diverse cooking surfaces, while the solid loop welded handle provides ergonomic handling. Designed for consistent heat transfer and durability, this stock pot supports efficient batch cooking and large-volume broth or soup production. Easy to clean and maintain, it seamlessly integrates into busy kitchen workflows. The durable materials, coupled with its precise dimensions, make this vessel ideal for high-traffic restaurant or institutional kitchens.

• Capacity: 12 quarts (11.4L) for large batch cooking
• Material: 18/8 stainless steel with aluminum clad bottom for durability
• Induction Compatibility: Ensures versatile cooking surface support
• Handle: Solid loop welded handle for secure grip and safety
• Design: Satin/mirror finish for streamlined cleaning and presentation

Ideal for professional kitchens needing reliable, heavy-duty stock pots for broth, sauce, or simmering applications.

Vollrath 47721 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot features a stainless steel and aluminum construction optimized for commercial use, with an overall weight of 6.95 lbs. It operates on a broad range of cooktops, including induction, with precise heat conduction thanks to its clad bottom. Its dimensions of 9.4" inside diameter and 9.8" depth facilitate large-volume batch cooking, making it suitable for foodservice environments that demand efficiency and durability. The unit is designed to withstand high-temperature operations, with excellent cleaning capabilities via routine dishwasher-safe procedures. Manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, it offers longevity with a sleek satin/mirror finish for enhanced kitchen aesthetics and sanitation.

• Electrical & Cooking Compatibility: Suitable for gas, electric, and induction cooktops
• Construction & Finish: 18/8 stainless steel body with aluminum clad bottom
• Dimensions: Inside diameter 9.4", interior depth 9.8", body thickness .047"
• Weight: 6.95 lbs
• Material Safety and Maintenance: Reinforced for dishwasher cleaning, durable surface finish
• Usage Environment: Suitable for high-volume batch cooking in commercial kitchens

What is a commercial stock pot

A commercial stock pot is a large, heavy-duty vessel designed for preparing soups, broths, and stews efficiently in foodservice settings. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel with heat-conductive clad bottoms, these pots support various cooktops including induction, gas, and electric. The Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot is installed in high-capacity kitchens and institutional environments, offering precise temperature control and long-term durability. Its design facilitates large-volume cooking, making it well-suited for hospitals, cafeterias, and restaurant operations that require consistent, reliable performance for batch production.

Top Stock Pots for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

A top commercial stock pot provides durable, efficient cooking in medium-volume kitchens. The Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot from Vollrath, with its high-quality stainless steel, supports consistent heat transfer for batch cooking. Ideal for institutional or restaurant environments, it combines reliable construction with versatile induction compatibility, supporting operational workflows in food prep areas.

• Operation type — Suitable for full-service restaurants and cafeterias
• Kitchen setting — Designed for compact commercial kitchens
• Foodservice category — Ideal for soups, broths, and stews
• Workload qualifier — Supports moderate throughput demands
• Use case — Batch cooking and bulk preparation

Why Choose Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot

Why Choose Vollrath 47721 Intrigue® Stock Pot offers a combination of rugged construction, excellent heat conduction, and user-friendly features that set it apart from typical stock pots. Its heavy-duty stainless steel body with an aluminum clad bottom ensures even cooking and durability, while its design supports easy cleaning and longevity in demanding commercial environments. This model enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable solution for high-volume food preparation.

• Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen layouts
• Self-contained and induction-ready for versatile use
• Heavy-gauge stainless steel with durable finish
• Solid loop handle simplifies handling during busy service
• Designed for consistent, restaurant-ready performance