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Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 12 Gallon Electric Tilting Kettle Stainless Steel with Faucet Bracket

Vulcan  |  MFG #: K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1  |  Item #: 1746929
Item: #1746929

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1
Manufacturer Part # K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1
Support location Right
Tilt type Arm
Kettle Liner 316 Stainless Steel
Kettle Jacket Partial Jacket
Height 33"
Width 25.5"
Depth 19.5"
Weight 180 lbs
cUL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 is a commercial-grade electric tilting kettle designed for demanding foodservice applications. With a true working capacity of 12 gallons and a 2/3 jacketed countertop configuration, it provides consistent heat distribution and efficient cooking. Constructed from durable stainless steel with a 316 series liner, this unit ensures longevity in high-volume environments such as industrial kitchens, catering, and institutional settings. Its arm tilt mechanism facilitates optimal pouring and cleaning, while the stainless steel splash-proof console on the right with faucet bracket enhances operational efficiency. Equipped with a 50 psi heating system, this model is ideal for continuous use in professional food preparation.

Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 Features

The Vulcan tilting kettle offers precise temperature control and quick heat-up times for medium-volume food production, making it suitable for cafes, catering, and institutional kitchens. Its stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance and easy maintenance, while the tilt arm simplifies pouring and cleaning. The countertop design enables flexible placement in compact spaces, and the 50 psi heating system ensures consistent performance during heavy workloads.

  • Robust construction with 316 stainless steel liner for industry-grade durability
  • Electrically powered design with 50 psi heating for reliable operation
  • Arm tilt mechanism facilitates safe, ergonomic pouring during busy service shifts
  • Countertop installation ideal for limited kitchen space with simple access for cleaning
  • Supports continuous operation in high-demand kitchens with efficient heat management

Suitable for medium-volume commercial kitchens, catering, or institutional foodservice operations requiring durable, efficient tilting kettles.

Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 Technical Specs

This model operates on 208V at 50/60Hz with a single-phase power supply, drawing approximately 50 amps and consuming a total wattage outlined in its design specifications. It features a self-contained heating system with an air-cooled mechanism to prevent overheating during continuous use. Manufactured entirely from high-grade stainless steel with a 316 series liner, it emphasizes sanitation and ease of cleaning. The unit measures 25.5 inches wide, 19.5 inches deep, and 33 inches high, weighing approximately 180 lbs for stable placement in busy kitchens. It supports a 12-gallon capacity with food-safe materials designed for routine cleaning, including a cleaning lock system. The kettle’s temperature operating range and maximum safe temperature are tailored for optimal cooking and holding functions. The splash-proof console, support location on the right, and tilt arm facilitate ergonomic operation and maintenance.

  • Electrical Requirements: 208V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 50A
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for continuous operation
  • Production Capacity: 12 gallons, suitable for medium-volume output
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and 316 liner for corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions & Weight: 25.5" W x 19.5" D x 33" H; 180 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Operates within specified safe temperature limits for cooking and holding
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly-friendly with included lock system for routine cleaning
  • Support Location & Accessories: Console support on the right with faucet bracket for easy access

What is a commercial tilting kettle

A commercial tilting kettle is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional kitchens, featuring a tilting mechanism for easy pouring and cleaning. The Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 utilizes electrical heating, stainless steel construction, and a 12-gallon capacity, primarily used in institutional, catering, and high-volume foodservice settings for preparing soups, sauces, and stews efficiently. Installed on countertops, this model offers durable performance and precise control for continuous operation in demanding environments.

Top commercial tilting kettles for medium-volume foodservice settings

The Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 exhibits high build quality and functionality designed for medium-volume operations, ideal for institutional kitchens and catering services. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability, while the tilting arm simplifies handling and cleaning in busy food prep areas. Built for reliable performance during high-demand workloads, it efficiently supports continuous cooking processes.

  • Medium-volume operation suited for institutional and catering kitchens
  • Compact countertop design minimizes kitchen footprint
  • Durable stainless steel build supports rigorous daily use
  • Tilt arm ensures ergonomic pouring and cleaning
  • Reliable 50 psi heating for consistent temperature control

Why Choose Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1?

Vulcan’s model stands out with its superior stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and ergonomic tilt mechanism that improves workflow and sanitation. Its 12-gallon capacity and durable design suit demanding commercial kitchens, providing reliable performance, ease of maintenance, and efficient operation compared to standard models with less robust features or capacity.

  • Self-contained design reduces installation complexity and space needs
  • Corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity in high-use environments
  • Arm tilt for ergonomic handling and quick pouring
  • Countertop footprint maximizes kitchen space efficiency
  • Consistent heating with 50 psi system for high-volume tasks

Certifications

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cUL

Tested by Underwriters Laboratories and certified for use in Canada, this product meets strict Canadian safety standards.

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A large industrial stainless steel 12-gallon kettle with a red-front control panel, knob, buttons, and “Vulcan” label. This tilting kettle is mounted on a metal base with a long handle on top, ideal for commercial kitchen use.
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Vulcan K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1 12 Gallon Electric Tilting Kettle Stainless Steel with Faucet Bracket

$10,610.00 $27,233.00

Vulcan, K12ETT-QS-PLATINUM_208/50/60/1, (Quick Ship) Tilting Kettle, Electric, 12-gallon true working capacity, 2/3 jacketed countertop model, stainless steel construction with 316 series stainless steel liner, stainless steel splash proof console on right with faucet bracket, cleaning lock, 50 psi, cUL