Southbend®
Electric Steam Kettle, Stationary Pedestal, Full Jacket, 40 Gallon — 18KW, 220V, 3PH
Model KEPS-40F_18KW_220V_3PH · by Middleby
Price as of Aug 3, 2026. Delivery and installation quoted with your order.
The Southbend KEPS-20F/30F/40F/60F steam kettle is a pedestal kettle. The KEPS-40F kettle has a capacity of 40 gallons (152 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. The KEPS-40F kettle has an 18 kW standard input-power rating. The Southbend KEPS-F kettle is listed for 220 VAC, 3 phase, 50/60 Hz operation. The Southbend KEPS-F kettle's controls include a thermostat. 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 KEPS-20F, KEPS-30F, KEPS-40F, and KEPS-60F kettles require 3 inches (76 mm) of back clearance. The KEPS-20F, KEPS-30F, KEPS-40F, and KEPS-60F kettles require 3 inches (76 mm) of side clearance.
Specifications
- Back clearance
- 3 in
- Capacity
- 40 gal
- ENERGY STAR certified
- No
- Fuel type
- electric
- Input kW
- 18 kW
- NSF certified
- Yes
- Open kitchen enabled
- No
- Outdoor use
- indoor only
- Overall width
- 29.75 in
- Plug type
- field wired per local code
- Product or accessory
- product
- Professional installation required
- Yes
- Side clearance
- 3 in
- Steam jacket coverage
- surrounds the full kettle
- Steam system type
- boiler
- Voltage
- 220 V
For exact dimensions and utility requirements, see the spec sheet.