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Southbend_KELS-40

Southbend®

Electric Steam Kettle, Stationary Tri-Leg 2/3 Jacket, 25 Gallon — 12KW, 220V, 3PH

Model KELS-25_12KW_220V_3PH · by Middleby

$18,049

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

Floor Steam Kettles

KELS-25 … tri-leg kettle is mounted on legs. The KELS-25 kettle has a capacity of 25 gallons (95 liters). KELS-25 … kettle operates electrically. The KELS-25 kettle has 12 kW available as standard electrical power. The KELS-20 and KELS-25 12-kW three-phase configuration draws 31.5 A per line at 220 V. The controls are integrally mounted and include a power switch, thermostat, pilot light, low water light, vacuum/pressure gauge, safety relief valve, and low water shut off. Construction is all welded #4 finish stainless steel, type 304. The steam jacket of the Southbend KELS-20 through KELS-100 steam kettle surrounds the lower two-thirds of the kettle. The Southbend KELS-20, KELS-25, KELS-30, KELS-40, KELS-60, KELS-80, and KELS-100 kettle uses a self-generating closed steam system. The Southbend KELS steam kettle includes the draw-off valve as a standard feature.

Specifications

Amperage
31.5 A
Back clearance
3 in
Capacity
25 gal
ENERGY STAR certified
No
Fuel type
electric
Input kW
12 kW
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
lower two-thirds
Voltage
220 V

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

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