The Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot 17 Quart (16.1L) with an 18/8 stainless steel body is a commercial-grade cooking vessel designed for precise high-volume sauce preparation in professional kitchens. This sauce pot features a durable, stainless-steel construction combined with a 1/4" aluminum & stainless steel clad bottom for excellent heat conduction across gas, electric, induction, and ceramic cooktops. Its solid weld handles ensure robust handling and safety during operation, while the sleek combination satin/mirror finish facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. With an inside diameter of 12.6" and depth of 7.9", this vessel supports large batch cooking, making it suitable for bustling restaurant environments demanding reliable, high-capacity cookware.
Top Vollrath 47733 Features
This 17-quart stainless steel sauce pot is engineered for high-volume foodservice, featuring a heavy-duty aluminum & stainless clad bottom for consistent heat distribution, welded handles for durability, and a spacious interior for large batch sauces. Its versatile construction supports various hot cooking applications, and its stainless steel finish simplifies cleaning. Designed for large kitchens and assembly-line workflows, it offers reliable performance and ease of use during continuous operation.
- Capacity: 17 quarts (16.1 liters) ideal for large batch cooking
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with aluminum & stainless clad bottom for even heat
- Handles: Solid welded handles for durability and safety during handling
- Compatibility: Suitable for gas, electric, induction, and ceramic cooktops
- Design: Combination satin/mirror finish for easy cleaning and professional appearance
Best suited for high-volume sauce preparation and bulk cooking in commercial kitchens.
Vollrath 47733 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot is constructed from heavy-duty 18/8 stainless steel with a 1/4" aluminum & stainless steel clad base to ensure uniform heat transfer. It weighs 14.3 lbs and features a 12.6" inside diameter and 7.9" inside depth, supporting large batch cooking. Capable of operating across multiple heat sources, including induction-ready surfaces, it comes with welded solid handles for safety and durability. The pot's stainless steel surface supports high-temperature cooking and is easy to clean, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for boiling and simmering applications. Its overall dimensions and robust build make it suitable for demanding commercial foodservice environments, supporting continuous workflow without compromise. The unit qualifies as NSF certified, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.
- Capacity: 17 quarts (16.1 liters) for large batch cooking
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with aluminum & stainless clad base
- Weight: 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg)
- Dimensions: Inside diameter 12.6", inside depth 7.9"
- Compatibility: Gas, electric, induction, ceramic cooktops; NSF certified
- Construction: Durable welded handles, stainless steel exterior, polished finish
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within typical stovetop temperatures, max boiling point
What is a commercial sauce pot?
A commercial sauce pot is a high-capacity, durable cooking vessel used primarily for preparing, simmering, and serving large quantities of sauces, stocks, or liquids in professional kitchen environments. Typically constructed from stainless steel for longevity and sanitation, these units support various heat sources including gas, electric, and induction. The Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot is designed for high-volume foodservice, with a 17-quart capacity, heavy-duty construction, and features suitable for demanding culinary operations and batch processing in restaurant and institutional kitchens.
Top Sauce Pots for High-Volume Foodservice
Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, the Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot offers durable stainless steel construction and induction-ready performance, supporting efficient batch sauce preparation in busy commercial settings. Ideal for continuous operation in institutional environments, it combines build quality with functional versatility.
- Operation Type — high-capacity sauce and stock preparation
- Kitchen Type — medium-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — sauce and liquid preparation vessels
- Workload Qualifier — consistent, moderate throughput
- Use Case — large batch sauce cooking and service
Why Choose Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot
Vollrath 47733 Intrigue® Sauce Pot stands out among commercial cookware for its heavy-duty stainless steel build, induction compatibility, and robust welded handles. Its large capacity and uniform heat distribution streamline high-volume sauce preparation, improving operational efficiency and sanitation. The combination of professional-grade materials and thoughtful design ensures durability and ease of maintenance, making it well-suited for demanding culinary environments.
- Compact footprint with high-volume capacity supports busy kitchens
- Heavy-duty stainless steel and clad bottom for lasting durability
- Induction-ready with excellent heat conduction for quick response
- Welded handles ensure safety and longevity during frequent handling
- Corrosion-resistant finish simplifies cleaning in daily use