Vollrath 68690 100 Quart Stock Pot 3004 Aluminum with Welded Handles

The Vollrath 68690 Classic Select™ Stock Pot is a commercial-grade cookware vessel designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. Crafted from heavy-duty 3004 aluminum with a natural finish, this 100-quart stock pot is optimized for durability and consistent heat conduction in demanding kitchen environments. Featuring welded aluminum handles and double-thick top and bottom construction, it ensures longevity and reliable performance under rigorous use. With a 20-inch internal diameter and 19-inch depth, it is suitable for large volume cooking, boiling, and soup preparation, making it ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens requiring large batch processing.

Top Vollrath 68690 Features

The Vollrath 68690 Classic Select™ Stock Pot offers a robust construction with 2-gauge heavy-duty aluminum and welded handles for durability. Its design facilitates high-volume cooking with a large 100-quart capacity, while the double-thick top and bottom provide added strength and heat retention. The natural aluminum finish promotes even heat distribution, reducing hotspots during prolonged use. Its compatibility with commercial cooking setups allows for seamless integration into large-scale workflows, simplifying bulk cooking and preparation tasks.

• Constructed from 3004 heavy-duty aluminum ensures superior durability in commercial kitchens
• Welded aluminum handles provide secure grip and longevity under heavy use
• Double-thick top and bottom enhance durability and thermal efficiency
• Large 100-quart capacity supports high-volume batch cooking and boiling
• 20-inch inside diameter with 19-inch depth offers ample space for large food batches

Ideal for large-scale stock preparation, boiling, and soup production in busy foodservice operations.

68690 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 68690 stock pot is engineered for demanding commercial use, incorporating precise dimensions and construction features. Made entirely from 3004 aluminum, it weighs 25 pounds and features welded handles for added strength. Its operating temperature range and heat conduction properties enable consistent results across high-volume cooking tasks. The unit’s dimensions of 20 inches inside diameter and 19 inches depth accommodate substantial ingredient quantities, supporting various food preparation needs. Designed for ease of cleaning and long-term durability, this model is dishwasher safe and compatible with standard commercial kitchen cookware racks. The NSF-certified construction ensures safety and sanitation in high-use environments, while the made-in-USA fabrication guarantees quality control.

• Capacity: 100 quarts for large batch cooking
• Material: Heavy-duty 3004 aluminum construction
• Weight: 25 lbs for sturdy handling and transport
• Dimensions: 20" inside diameter x 19" depth
• Finish: Natural aluminum for even heat distribution
• Handles: Welded aluminum for secure grip
• Construction: Double-thick top and bottom for strength
• Certification: NSF listed for safety and sanitation compliance

For typical installation, ensure sufficient clearance around handles, proper drainage, and routine cleaning with compatible commercial cleaning agents. Use with compatible heating sources designed for aluminum cookware and observe maximum temperature ratings to maintain longevity and safety.

What is a commercial stock pot?

A commercial stock pot is a large, heavy-duty cookware vessel designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. Crafted from durable materials like aluminum, it allows for efficient heat conduction and long-term usage. The Vollrath 68690 Classic Select™ Stock Pot is specifically built for large-batch boiling, soup preparation, and bulk ingredient processing in restaurants and institutional foodservice settings, supporting high-volume operations with reliable performance and resilience in demanding environments.

Top stock pots for large-volume foodservice operations

Designed for high-capacity batch cooking and boiling in busy commercial kitchens, Vollrath 68690 stock pots feature robust aluminum construction and large capacity, supporting operations in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Built for durability, ease of handling, and precise heat conduction, they are ideal for large-scale food preparation environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Operation type — suitable for large-volume batch cooking
• Kitchen setting — ideal for institutional and restaurant kitchens
• Foodservice category — versatile for soups, stocks, and boiling
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate to high throughput needs
• Primary use case — bulk ingredient preparation and processing

Why Choose Vollrath 68690 Stock Pot

Vollrath 68690 stands out through its heavy-duty aluminum construction, welded handles, and double-thick top and bottom, delivering exceptional durability and thermal efficiency. Its large capacity and professional-grade materials optimize workflow, reduce cookware replacement needs, and ensure consistent results in demanding foodservice operations. Its high-quality build and American manufacturing further reinforce its reliability for commercial kitchens seeking long-lasting, high-volume cookware.

• Superior durability with 3004 aluminum and welded handles
• Designed for high-volume batch cooking efficiency
• Optimized for longevity and ease of maintenance
• Large capacity suits large-scale food preparation
• Made in USA for consistent quality standards