Vulcan K40DL 40 Gallon Direct Steam Floor Kettle, 2/3 Jacketed, Stationary
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Specs
| Brand | Vulcan |
|---|---|
| Product Line | KDL Series Direct Steam Floor Mounted Stationary Kettle |
| Heating Source | Direct steam |
| Kettle Jacket | 2/3 jacketed |
| Exterior Material | Type 304 stainless steel exterior |
| Liner Material | Type 316 stainless steel liner |
| Pressure | 50 psi steam jacket rating |
| Installation Type | Floor mounted on stainless steel legs |
| Operation | Stationary, spring assist cover |
| Steam Inlet Size | 3/4″ IPS |
| Certificate | UL classified to ANSI/NSF 4; ASME code |
| Control | Steam control assembly |
| Model | K40DL |
| Capacity | 40 gallons (152 L) true working capacity |
| Condensate Return | 1/2″ IPS |
| Draw-Off Valve | 2″ compression tangent with perforated strainer |
| Lid | Spring assist hinged, with condensate ring |
| Minimum Steam Pressure | 10 psi steady flow |
| Rim | 3/8 x 1 inch bar rim |
| Servings (4 oz.) | 1,280 |
| Steam Jacket Rating | 50 psi |
| Steam Flow (fast / medium / slow, 10 psig) | 88 / 70 / 44 lb/hr |
Description
Choose the Vulcan K40DL when a 20 gallon kettle runs out too soon. This stationary direct steam kettle holds 40 gallons (152 liters) of working capacity, enough for 1,280 four-ounce servings, and draws 88 lb/hr of steam at fast boil, so it suits a school or hospital kitchen on central steam.
Key features
- Direct steam, 2/3 jacketed stationary kettle with an ellipsoidal bottom for even heating and easy stirring
- Fully welded type 316 stainless steel liner and type 304 stainless steel exterior, with embossed gallon and liter markings
- 50 psi steam jacket rating, heavy bar rim and a faucet bracket
- Spring assist hinged stainless cover with condensate ring and drop-down lift handle
- 2″ compression tangent draw-off valve with perforated strainer
- Steam control assembly with condensate return line strainer, safety valve and steam trap
- Tubular stainless steel legs with flanged feet; UL classified to ANSI/NSF 4, meets ASME code
Options
- 2″ plug or 3″ compression tangent draw-off valve, security facility package, pantry faucets, whip and clean-up kit
Ideal for
Hospitals, schools, hotels and central kitchens with a steam supply that cook soups, sauces, stocks and pasta in bulk.
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FAQ
How much steam does the K40DL use?
At 10 psig the sheet lists 88 lb/hr for fast boil, 70 lb/hr for medium boil and 44 lb/hr for slow boil on the 40 gallon kettle.
Is the Vulcan K40DL spec sheet available?
Yes. The official Vulcan KDL series spec sheet is in the download section below. It covers service connections, steam flow rates, true working capacities and options.
What steam supply does the K40DL need?
It needs a 3/4″ IPS steam supply with a steady 10 psi flow of dry steam under operating conditions, plus a 1/2″ IPS condensate return. Steam must be properly trapped.
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