The kettle/mixer has a direct, sweep/fold agitator and a 20-gallon capacity. It features a 2/3 steam jacket design and a tilt-type mechanism. The variable speed control allows for precise mixing. The kettle is made of stainless steel and has an open leg base. Standard features include a large pouring lip, a 50 psi steam jacket rating, and a double pantry faucet. The mixing stops when the bridge is lifted and there are gallon markings on the scraper shaft. The kettle also comes with a factory installed steam control kit and a 3/4 horsepower D.C. timing belt drive. The steam control valve is built into the trunnion and the kettle has typical approvals such as NSF and ASME. Safety features include a device that prevents high-speed starts. The kettle operates on standard 120 volts, 60 Hz, single phase, 3 wire. The exterior surfaces of the kettle are also made of stainless steel. The tilt handle can be interchanged for left or right operation. The mixer bridge is enclosed, balanced, and made of 10 gauge stainless steel. The agitator and scraper are bayonet mounted for easy removal. The nylon blade is removable without the need for tools and it scrapes the entire jacketed surface. The speed of the scraper and agitator can be adjusted infinitely, with the scraper ranging from 0-70 rpm and the agitator ranging from 0-20 rpm. Optional accessories include covers, a flow diverter, a food strainer, a pressure reducing valve, and product time/temperature controls and indicators. The kettle can also be equipped with a water meter, either wall-mounted or on a stand. For high acid food products, a type 316 stainless steel kettle interior is available. The kettle accessory kit includes a 24 oz. ladle, a draw-off brush, a clean-up brush, a 36" kettle whip, a 36" kettle brush, and a 36" kettle paddle.