Winco ALST-40 40 Quart Stock Pot 3003 Aluminum NSF Approved with Easy Clean

The Winco ALST-40 Elemental Stock Pot is a commercial-grade 40-quart cooking vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Crafted from durable 3003 aluminum with a 4mm thickness, it features precise dimensions of 14-3/4" in diameter by 14-1/2" in height, making it ideal for steaming, boiling, and simmering large quantities of ingredients. Its robust construction and NSF approval ensure reliable performance and sanitation in busy kitchens, catering to institutional and restaurant settings requiring large capacity cookware. The aluminum material guarantees efficient heat conduction, supporting consistent cooking results, while its size and build optimize workflow efficiency in high-demand culinary environments.

Top Winco ALST-40 Features

The Winco ALST-40 stock pot offers precise capacity, durable aluminum construction, and easy maintenance for high-volume food preparation. Its 40-quart capacity and 4mm thickness promote uniform heat distribution, suited for continuous use in commercial kitchens. Designed with a straightforward style, it supports quick cleaning and handling during intensive operations. The product seamlessly integrates into large-scale cooking workflows, facilitating efficient batch processing and serving. Its NSF approval ensures hygiene standards are maintained during daily dishwashing routines, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice applications.

• Capacity: 40 quarts for bulk cooking needs
• Material: 3003 aluminum for superior heat conduction
• Construction: 4mm thick, NSF listed for sanitation
• Design for durability: Heavy-duty aluminum withstands commercial dishwashers
• Easy to clean: Smooth surface simplifies maintenance and sanitation

Ideal for large-scale boiling, simmering, or stock preparation in commercial kitchens.

Winco ALST-40 Technical Specs

The Winco ALST-40 stock pot features a robust 3003 aluminum construction with a 4mm wall thickness, ensuring durable and even heat distribution. With dimensions of 14-3/4" diameter and 14-1/2" height, it provides a 40-quart capacity suitable for high-volume cooking. The vessel operates in a standard commercial kitchen environment requiring no electrical input and is designed for direct heating over gas or electric ranges compatible with proper cookware supports. It weighs approximately XX lbs, with a natural aluminum finish that resists corrosion and offers straightforward cleaning. The NSF approval underscores its compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for intensive daily use in large foodservice operations.

• Material: 3003 aluminum with a 4mm thickness
• Dimensions: 14-3/4" diameter x 14-1/2" height
• Capacity: 40 quarts
• Finish: Natural aluminum surface, corrosion resistant
• Usage environment: Compatible with gas or electric heating setups for consistent cooking

What is a commercial stock pot ?

A commercial stock pot is a heavy-duty cooking vessel designed for large-scale food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features a high-capacity interior, durable construction materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, and is optimized for high-volume boiling, simmering, and stock making. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or catering facilities, the Winco ALST-40 is a prime example, with its 40-quart capacity and robust aluminum body ideal for batch cooking. Its design facilitates efficient workflow, sanitation, and durability in demanding foodservice environments, making it suitable for preparing soups, broths, and large quantities of ingredients for extensive service periods.

Top commercial stock pots for large-scale foodservice operations

Constructed for reliable performance and longevity, the Winco ALST-40 stock pot is ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens requiring durable, high-capacity cookware. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum build supports consistent heat distribution, while its straightforward design ensures easy cleaning and handling in busy food preparation settings. This model is perfect for institutions and establishments focusing on bulk cooking operations with moderate throughput, such as cafeterias, meal prep centers, or catering kitchens. Winco ALST-40’s robust construction and size make it a practical choice for efficient large-batch cooking workflows in commercial foodservice environments.

• Operation type — suitable for large-scale cooking in commercial kitchens
• Kitchen space — fits efficiently into compact restaurant setups
• Foodservice category — ideal for cafeteria and catering applications
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput cooking
• Use case — perfect for bulk broth, stock, and ingredient preparation

Why Choose Winco ALST-40 Elemental Stock Pot

Unlike standard stainless steel models, the Winco ALST-40 features a 3003 aluminum body for enhanced heat conduction and quick temperature response. Its sturdy 4mm thickness ensures long-term durability in high-volume environments. The design promotes efficient workflow integration, with a size optimized for batch cooking and easy handling. Its NSF listing reinforces sanitation standards, supporting daily washing routines without compromising performance or hygiene, making it a dependable and versatile option for professional kitchens seeking reliable, high-capacity cookware.

• Built from high-conductivity aluminum: Delivers even heat distribution for consistent results
• Compact design with large capacity: Accommodates 40 quarts in limited kitchen space
• Heavy-duty construction: 4mm thick walls withstand rigorous use
• Sanitation optimized: NSF approved for daily cleaning and maintenance
• Efficient workflow: Supports large batch cooking, reducing total prep time