OverviewViking Basic 4G 150S, MG4224128 Direct Steam Kettle. The Metos Viking kettle is fully manufactured in Finland. The unit is supplied without a mixer. Temperature can be set to suit user requirements. Tilting height from the pouring spout to the floor is 600 mm. Optimized ergonomics make the kettle easy to operate, hygienic and simple to clean. Insulated bowl panels provide high energy efficiency for economical operation. The unit can be floor-mounted or free-standing and complies with applicable national and EU safety standards. Operator controls are fully raised and protected from water spray; the electromechanical control panel is IPX5 rated. All parts exposed to food or dirt are easily removable without special tools and are dishwasher-safe.
Optional features and accessories- Fully raised control panel
- Electric tilting
- Combination with other Viking and Metos kettles without intermediate support pillar (space saving)
CapacityGross volume: 169 L, Net volume: 150 L
Delivery includes- Viking 4G kettle complete with electric tilting, 600 mm height
- Stainless steel lid
- Ergonomic, fully raised control panel
- Emergency off controls
- Accessory hooks
- Separate measuring stick
- Support pillar
- Stainless steel (EN 1.4404)
ConstructionThe kettle is double-jacketed and electrically powered. It receives steam from an external steam generator. Standard fitted bowl panels are fully insulated with a reflective foam pad to ensure up to 90% energy efficiency. Options include polyurethane foam insulation and seamless welded bowl construction. Installation can be surface-mounted, sub-surface or free-standing.
Control panelLarge ergonomic control panel is fully raised for the user. The electromechanical controls include temperature, tilting and jacket water level indicators plus an emergency stop button. Operation follows a simple "turn and select" logic.
Heating functionTemperature range: 0°C…120°C in the steam jacket. Max operating pressure 1.0 bar (corresponds to +120°C in the inner jacket). Design pressure 1.5 bar.
Tilting functionsPowerful electric tilting operated at the press of a button. Tilting height from pouring spout to floor is 600 mm, suitable for decanting trolleys.
Handshower options- S1 Standard
- S2 Heavy Duty
- S3 Reel-in hand shower
Occupational safetyTilting is initiated only by button operation. A clearly visible emergency stop is fitted for immediate shutdown if required.
Optional automation and extras- Automatic food water filling (option) – activates by button; waterspout positioned for filling through safety grid lid
- Automatic jacket water filling (option)
- Extra power socket (option) – 230 V 16 A outlet on rear of control panel
- Digital temperature display (option) – product temperature readout on control panel (typically with mixing kettles)
- Cooling (option) – available only with Viking Combi models with mixer
- Strainer plate (option) – for straining stocks, sauces, rice, potatoes or other liquids
- Drain valve options: D1 (tangent valve), D2 (connection for pumping)
- Safety grid lid (option)
Technical specifications- Weight: 250.0 kg
- Dimensions: 1360 × 920 × 900/1535 mm
- Capacity: 150 L (net)
- Gross volume: 169 L
- Technical information: 230 V, 10 A, 0.8 kW, 1NPE, 50/60 Hz; Cold water (CW): R½" (Ø15); Hot water (HW): R½" (Ø15)
- Tilting height (pouring spout to floor): 600 mm
- Design pressure: 1.5 bar; Max operating pressure: 1.0 bar (corresponds to +120°C in inner jacket)
- Material: Stainless steel (EN 1.4404)