Vollrath 78610 20 Quart Stock Pot Stainless Steel Without Cover

The Vollrath 78610 Stock Pot is a high-capacity, commercial-grade cookware designed for intensive foodservice operations. Crafted from stainless steel with an aluminum clad bottom, it offers exceptional heat conduction and durability for professional kitchens. This 20-quart stock pot features welded loop handles for secure handling, a 12-1/4" diameter, and an 11" depth, making it suitable for large-scale simmering, boiling, and braising tasks in restaurants, cafeterias, and hotel kitchens. Its construction ensures uniform heat distribution and easy cleaning, optimized for high-volume workflows in demanding foodservice environments.

Vollrath 78610 Features

This 20-quart stainless steel stock pot with aluminum clad bottom is engineered for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, heavy-duty cookware. Its welded loop handles facilitate easy maneuvering, while the durable construction withstands frequent use in high-temperature applications. Designed for medium-volume operations, it integrates seamlessly into various food preparation workflows, enabling efficient batch cooking. The size and robust build support consistent results in busy service settings, simplifying cleaning and maintenance for foodservice professionals.

• Capacity: 20-quart volume suitable for large batch cooking
• Material: Stainless steel with aluminum clad bottom for even heat transfer
• Handle Design: Welded loop handles for secure grip and maneuverability
• Size: 12-1/4" diameter, 11" depth ideal for commercial stove tops
• Construction: Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant design for durability in high-use kitchens

Ideal for bulk food preparation in institutional kitchens or catering services

Vollrath 78610 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 78610 stock pot features a stainless steel and aluminum construction that ensures optimal heat conduction. It measures 12" in width and 11" in height, with a weight of approximately 6.54 lbs, making it manageable for routine handling. Its NSF certification supports sanitation standards, and it is made in the USA to ensure quality. The pot is compatible with standard commercial ranges and is designed to operate within typical high-temperature ranges without warping. Maintenance involves regular cleaning with non-abrasive methods; disassembly is unnecessary due to welded handles. Its durable construction and large capacity make it suitable for high-volume cooking, boiling, and soup preparation in busy foodservice environments.

• Dimensions: 12" W x 11" H for versatile kitchen use
• Weight: 6.54 lbs for easy handling and transport
• Construction Materials: Stainless steel and aluminum clad bottom for durability and heat distribution
• Maximum Temperature: Suitable for high-temperature cooking applications
• Certification: NSF listed for sanitation compliance
• Made in: United States

Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for stovetop heat sources

Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe or hand wash with non-abrasive cleaner

Usage Compatibility: Compatible with gas, electric, and induction cooktops

Installation Needs: Standard countertop clearance for operation and cleaning

Durability: Heavy-gauge stainless steel withstands demanding commercial use

What is a commercial stock pot?

A commercial stock pot is a large, heavy-duty cookware vessel designed specifically for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. Built from durable materials such as stainless steel with aluminum cores, these pots facilitate uniform heat distribution and withstand frequent use. Popular in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, the Vollrath 78610 stock pot supports large batch cooking, boiling, and simmering tasks, making it ideal for institutional foodservice environments requiring dependable, restaurant-ready cookware.

Top stainless steel stock pots for large-scale foodservice operations

Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, the Vollrath 78610 stock pot offers durable construction, precise heat conduction, and efficient workflow integration. This stainless steel option with aluminum clad bottom is built for reliable performance in commercial kitchens alongside other restaurant-ready equipment, supporting batch cooking and product consistency in busy facilities.

• Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
• Kitchen type — optimized for dedicated food prep areas
• Foodservice category — ideal for soups, stocks, and boiling applications
• Workload qualifier — supports consistent high-volume food production
• Use case — efficient batch cooking in institutional settings

Why Choose Vollrath 78610 Stock Pot

Vollrath 78610 stands out among commercial stock pots due to its robust stainless steel and aluminum construction, providing excellent heat conduction and long-term durability. Its welded loop handles ensure secure handling during frequent use, and its size accommodates large batch operations. The design emphasizes efficiency, sanitation, and ease of maintenance, making it a reliable choice for high-demand food preparation environments.

• Compared to open-bottom designs, offers optimal heat transfer and stability
• Built with heavy-gauge stainless steel for lasting performance
• Welded handles reduce cleaning complexity and improve durability
• Made in the USA for consistent quality and supply chain reliability
• Suitable for a range of heat sources, including gas and electric