Steam jacketed kettle for cooking sauces and dressings

Enhance your sauce production with a steam jacketed kettle that ensures even cooking and prevents scorching, optimizing flavor and texture while maintaining precise control over each batch.

Cooks and Mixes Sauces Efficiently

The Steam Jacketed Kettle by Inox-Fer is a customizable cooking solution crafted to meet the needs of food manufacturers and condiment producers. This kettle employs a steam heating mechanism with a jacketed design, ensuring even heat distribution for efficient cooking and mixing of sauces, dressings, and liquid formulations. Equipped with scraping paddles, it prevents product burning and ensures homogeneity. Its high degree of customization allows integration into various production lines, featuring options such as automated loading and unloading, and tilting with horizontal or vertical agitators. The unit can be controlled via a state-of-the-art PLC touchscreen interface, enabling precise management of the entire cooking process. Available in multiple sizes, the kettle offers a heated volume ranging up to 1,000 liters, accommodating both batch and continuous operations. Crafted from durable materials, it supports clean-in-place (CIP) cleaning to facilitate maintenance and ensure hygiene standards, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of food processing applications.

Benefits

  • Enhances product consistency by preventing burning with scraping paddles.
  • Reduces labor costs through automated loading and unloading processes.
  • Increases operational efficiency with customizable PLC touchscreen controls.
  • Supports diverse production scales with flexible batch and continuous operation capabilities.
  • Facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance with integrated clean-in-place (CIP) system.

General


Applications
Sauces,Liquid formulations,Tomato puree,Ragout,Condiments,Food processing,Dressings
End products
Ketchup,Alfredo sauce,Caesar dressing,Tomato passata,Soy sauce,Mayonnaise,Vinaigrette dressing,Marinara sauce,Sweet and sour sauce,Bbq sauce,Bolognese ragout,Hollandaise sauce
Steps before
Ingredient preparation,Mixing,Grinding
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Cooling
Input ingredients
tomato puree,sauces,ragout,dressings,ingredients
Output ingredients
cooked sauces,mixed dressings,processed tomato puree,prepared ragout
Market info
Inox-Fer is known for manufacturing customized stainless steel tanks and processing equipment, primarily for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, with a reputation for high-quality engineering and tailored solutions in industrial applications.

Technical Specifications


Diameter
600–1300 mm
Heated Volume
80–600 L
Workable Volume
150–1000 L
Steam Usage
150–600 kg/h
Automation
PLC-controlled with touchscreen interface
Agitation Type
Horizontal or vertical agitator
Loading Option
Automated loading and unloading
Washing Cycle
Automated

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Steam heated,atmospheric pressure
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Cleaning method
Automated washing cycle
Mixing control
PLC with touchscreen interface
Tilting option
Horizontal or vertical agitator
Load/unload automation
Automated loading and unloading of ingredients

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Food grade
Cleanability
CIP / easy to clean
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless Steel
Density/particle size
Various viscosities

Product type Characteristics


Viscosity
Low to high viscosity
Container Size and Shape
Vertical vessel
Burn resistance
Scraping paddles
Level of Automation
Automated options available

Physical Characteristics


Tank Shape
Vertical
Diameter (millimeters)
600,900,1100,1300
Heated Volume (Litres)
80,200,350,600
Workable Volume (Litres)
150,300,500,1000
Feed/Discharge Method
Automated loading and unloading
Agitator Type
Horizontal or Vertical
Mounting
Scaffold mounting
Scraping Paddles
Included to prevent burns

Custom Options


Control panel type
PLC with touchscreen interface
Loading and unloading automation
Automated
Agitator type
Tilting option with horizontal or vertical agitator
Mounting option
Scaffold mounting
Washing cycle
Automated
Customization for product and process
Tailor made