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Vulcan K12ETT 12-Gallon Electric Tilting Countertop Steam Kettle

Regular price $10,610.00 Sale price$27,233.00you save $16,623.00
Key Features:
  • 12-Gallon True Working Capacity: Holds 48 quarts (45 liters) of product, offering high-volume batch cooking for soups, stews, sauces, broths, and pasta in a compact countertop footprint.
  • 2/3 Steam Jacketed Design: Larger heat transfer surface area delivers faster heat-up and cook times, promoting even cooking throughout the batch and reducing energy consumption compared to conventional stock pots.
  • 100-Degree Electric Tilting Mechanism: Arm-style tilt with a two-position tilt lock (upright and 100°) allows safe, effortless emptying and thorough interior cleaning without manual lifting.
  • Type 304 Stainless Steel Construction: Fully welded stainless steel exterior and kettle liner provide heavy-duty durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life in demanding commercial kitchens.
  • Splash-Proof Stainless Steel Control Housing: Right-side mounted watertight control panel includes a power switch, indicator light, solid-state temperature control (Warm to Boil range), vacuum/pressure gauge, pressure relief valve, low-water indicator light, and automatic low-water shut-off for operator safety.
  • Field-Serviceable Removable Heating Elements: Electric heating elements can be removed and replaced on-site, minimizing downtime and reducing service costs.
  • Field-Convertible Voltage: Supports 208V/60/1, 208V/60/3 (12kW), 240V/60/1, or 240V/60/3 (16kW) configurations, providing installation flexibility across a wide range of commercial electrical setups.
  • Embossed Gallon and Liter Markings: Permanent markings on the ellipsoidal liner ensure accurate portioning and batch consistency over the life of the unit.
  • Butterfly-Shaped Pouring Lip and Heavy Bar Rim: Redesigned liner geometry facilitates controlled, drip-free pouring and adds structural rigidity to the kettle body.
  • Mounting Base Lugs Included: Allows the unit to be bolted securely to a countertop or optional floor stand for a stable, fixed installation in high-traffic environments.
  • UL (US & Canada) and UL EPH Certified: Meets rigorous safety and sanitation standards required for commercial foodservice operations.
  • Jacket Protected to -30°F: Antifreeze, water, and rust inhibitor mixture in the steam jacket safeguards the unit during cold storage or non-operational periods.
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Denver
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751 Billings Street
Aurora CO 80011
United States

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Fresno
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2018 South Van Ness Avenue
Fresno CA 93721
United States

+15592333700


Vulcan K12ETT 12-Gallon Electric Tilting Countertop Steam Kettle
$10,610.00$27,233.00
Detailed Description
The Vulcan K12ETT is a 12-gallon electric tilting countertop steam kettle engineered for high-volume foodservice operations that demand reliable, consistent batch cooking in a compact footprint. Its 2/3 steam jacket design maximizes heat transfer surface area, delivering faster heat-up and uniform cooking across soups, sauces, stews, and pastas. Fully welded Type 304 stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability in demanding commercial environments, while the 100-degree tilting design with a two-position tilt lock makes emptying and cleaning fast and safe. Solid-state temperature controls, a vacuum/pressure gauge, pressure relief valve, and a low-water safety shutoff give operators precise control and added protection during every cook cycle.
Product Details
Solid State Temperature Control
Precise heat adjustments from warm to boil with a dedicated control panel and indicator light.
100-Degree Tilting Design
Two-position tilt lock allows effortless emptying and thorough interior cleaning.
304 Stainless Steel Construction
Fully welded stainless steel exterior and liner built for demanding commercial environments.

12-Gallon Capacity Built for High-Volume Production

The Vulcan K12ETT gives commercial kitchens 48 quarts (45 liters) of true working capacity, letting operators prepare large batches of soups, stews, sauces, broths, and pasta in a single cook cycle.

  • True working capacity: 12 gallons / 48 quarts / 45 liters
  • Embossed gallon and liter markings for accurate measurement
  • Butterfly-shaped pouring lip for fast, controlled emptying
  • Heavy bar rim and ellipsoidal liner for durability

2/3 Steam Jacket for Faster, More Even Cooking

The 2/3 jacketed design surrounds more of the kettle with heat, maximizing the heat transfer surface area so food cooks faster and more evenly throughout -- eliminating hot or cold pockets.

  • 2/3 steam jacket for accelerated heat-up and cook times
  • Antifreeze, water, and rust inhibitor protect the jacket down to -30°F
  • Removable electric heating elements are field serviceable
  • Field convertible to 208V/60/1, 240V/60/3, or 240V/60/1

Key Specifications

Capacity12 gal / 48 qt / 45 L
Power Input208V/12kW or 240V/16kW
Steam Jacket2/3 jacketed design
CertificationsUL (US & Canada), UL EPH
InstallationCountertop, lugs & base included
Dimensions (W x D x H)25-1/2" x 19-1/2" x 33" | 225 lb

Ideal For

High-volume restaurants Hotel & banquet kitchens Cafeterias & institutions Catering operations Diners & fast-casual kitchens
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Why You'll Love It

The Vulcan K12ETT delivers serious batch-cooking power in a compact countertop footprint, combining smart safety features with rugged stainless steel durability for years of reliable service.

  • Perfect for busy commercial kitchens needing consistent, large-batch soups, stews, sauces, and pasta.
  • The 100-degree tilt with two-position tilt lock and butterfly pouring lip make emptying and cleaning fast and safe.
  • Built-in low water light, automatic shut-off, vacuum/pressure gauge, and pressure relief valve keep every cook cycle protected.
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Fresno, CA 559-233-3700
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT
Sacramento, CA 916-446-3300
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT
Reno, NV 775-786-6565
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT
Las Vegas, NV 702-387-1977
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT
Denver, CO 303-343-3333
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm MT
Specifications
Model K12ETT
Series K Series (KE Series)
Installation Type Countertop
Power Source Electric
Input (V/kW) 208V / 12kW; 240V / 16kW
Voltage (Standard) 208V
Phase Three
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Field Convertible Voltages 208V/60/1, 240V/60/3, 240V/60/1
Capacity 12 Gallons / 48 Quarts / 45 Liters
Steam Jacket 2/3 Jacket
Steam Source Steam Generator (Self-Contained)
Tilt Type Arm
Tilt Range 100°
Tilt Lock Positions 2 (Upright and 100°)
Support Location Right
Construction Material 304 Stainless Steel (fully welded exterior); Stainless Steel kettle liner
Dimensions (W x D x H) 25-1/2" x 19-1/2" x 38-1/2"
Weight 225 lb
Certifications UL (US & Canada), UL EPH
Certifications
Certificate 1 Certificate 2

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FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
2018 S Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA 93721, USA

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA

951 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

1300 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104, USA

RENO, NEVADA

401 E. Plumb Ln, Reno, NV, 89502

DENVER, COLORADO

751 Billings Street, Aurora, CO 80011