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Southbend®

Electric Steam Kettle, Stationary Pedestal, Full Jacket, 20 Gallon — 18KW, 240V, 3PH

Model KEPS-20F_18KW_240V_3PH · by Middleby

$22,311

Price as of Aug 3, 2026. Delivery and installation quoted with your order.

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The Southbend KEPS-20F … steam kettle is a pedestal kettle. The KEPS-20 kettle has a listed capacity of 20 gallons (76 liters). The steam jacket of the Southbend Steam KEPS-20F, KEPS-30F, KEPS-40F, and KEPS-60F kettle surrounds the full kettle. The Southbend KEPS-F steam kettle uses electric power. input kw: 18. The Southbend KEPS-F kettle is listed for 240 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz operation. The controls include a power switch, thermostat, pilot light, low-water light, vacuum/pressure gauge, safety relief valve, and low-water shutoff. Construction is all-welded #4-finish type 304 stainless steel. The interior liner is standard with 316 stainless steel for high-acid-content cooking. The kettle's convenience features include a 2-inch (50 mm) draw-off valve. The Southbend KEPS-F kettle's cover has spring-assist operation.

Specifications

Back clearance
3 in
Capacity
20 gal
ENERGY STAR certified
No
Fuel type
electric
Heat style
steam jacket
Input kW
18 kW
NSF certified
Yes
Open kitchen enabled
No
Outdoor use
indoor only
Overall width
23.75 in
Plug type
field wired per local code
Product or accessory
product
Professional installation required
Yes
Side clearance
3 in
Steam jacket coverage
full kettle
Voltage
240 V
lid included
Yes

For exact dimensions and utility requirements, see the spec sheet.

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