The kettle/mixer is a twin unit with a direct, sweep & fold agitator. It has a twin 125-gallon capacity and features a 2/3 steam jacket design. The kettle is tilt-type and has variable speed control. It also includes a hot and cold water faucet, a 3" butterfly valve, and an open leg base. The construction is made of stainless steel.
Some standard features of the kettle/mixer include a large pouring lip, a condensate valve with an insulated handle, and a safety device that prevents high-speed starts. It also has gallon markings stamped into the scraper shaft and level adjustable solid feet for floor bolting. The kettle and all exterior surfaces are made of stainless steel.
The kettle/mixer operates on standard 208-240 volts, 60 Hz, 3 phase, 4 wire. It has a factory-installed chrome-plated steam control kit and a 50 psi steam jacket rating on 40-100 gallon models. The scraper speed control is infinitely variable from 0 to 40 rpm. The agitator and scraper are bayonet mounted for easy removal.
The kettle/mixer is equipped with a 3 horsepower hydraulic powered agitator, scraper, and bridge lift. All plumbing, electrical, and hydraulics are enclosed in stainless steel consoles. The mixer bridge is enclosed and made of 10 gauge stainless steel. The nylon blades are removable without tools and scrape the entire jacketed surface. The tilt mechanism is made of roller bearings and case hardened self-locking worm and segment gear. The ratio between the scraper and agitator is infinitely variable, with the agitator rotating from 0 to 8 times the speed of the scraper.
There are various options and accessories available for the kettle/mixer, including covers, pan carriers, flow diverters, food strainers, leg extensions, alternate draw-off valves, swing funnels, pressure reducing valves, automatic water cooling, alternate mounting systems, power tilt (where not standard), accessories for connection to food pumps, water meters built into the system, and product time/temperature controls and indicators. There is also an option for a type 316 stainless steel kettle interior for high acid food products. The kettle accessory kit includes a ladle, draw-off brush, clean-up brush, kettle whip, kettle brush, and kettle paddle.
