Soup Kettle - 10 litre

Hire a 10 litre electric soup kettle to keep food hot. Large stock, fast delivery England & Wales. Book online.

10L Soup Kettle Hire | Electric Bain Marie | Expo Hire

Product Description

Keep 10 litres of soup, chili, or mulled wine at a ready-to-serve heat with this black-cased kettle. The hinged stainless steel lid retains warmth during busy buffet service or outdoor winter market shifts. Its simple dial control maintains temperature, allowing guests to serve themselves small appetiser portions or larger mugs.

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Events and uses

Buffet stations at corporate conferences requiring self-service hot soup options.
Winter outdoor markets and festivals serving mulled wine or hot cider.
Gala dinner cocktail hours offering small-cup appetiser portions of soup.
Back-of-house kitchen support for maintaining temperature on large batches of sauces or gravies.

Setup and use

Place the unit on a level, heat-resistant surface within reach of a 230V mains socket. Pour at least 0.5 litres of water into the outer water jacket before inserting the stainless steel food pot. Turn the temperature dial to the desired heat setting and allow ten minutes for the element to warm the water before adding your liquid food.

Cleaning and return

Return all items clean and in the condition they arrived. Ensure all components are present before collection.

How does delivery work?

Working out delivery costs is easy with Expo Hire — simply use our carriage calculator to find which of our branches is near to you. Tap your postcode in and it will confirm whether we cover that postcode, which of our 11 branches is closest to you, the cost for delivery from that branch, and any possible extra charges.

Once you have filled your basket and confirmed your delivery dates and postcode in the checkout, we will show you an itemised cost for delivery so you know exactly what you are paying for before you place your order.

Want to know when your delivery is coming? You can track your driver using our real-time maps on the day of delivery and collection. Simply enter your postcode and order number on our order tracking page and find out when our driver will arrive. We also send an automated text with a tracking link on the day.

Specifications

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Power	230V, 400W, 50hz
Capacity	10L
Max Temperature	98 degrees Celsius
Lid	Hinged

Frequently Asked Questions

How many portions does the 10-litre kettle hold?: Expect to serve approximately 40 portions when using standard 250ml soup bowls.
Does this kettle boil water or food?: The unit functions as a bain-marie to keep liquids at a constant, food-safe temperature. It will not boil cold ingredients or cook raw food.
Can I use the kettle without the inner pot?: Always use the provided stainless steel inner pot to prevent food from burning or damaging the heating element.
What power rating does this unit require?: The kettle operates on a standard 13-amp UK plug and requires a consistent 230V power supply.

Technical

Width	240 mm
Height	320 mm
Length	240 mm
Weight	4 kg

10-litre capacity for high-volume catering
Durable black exterior with stainless steel lid
Keeps soups, curries, and mulled wine hot

FAQs

What is the price including VAT?: This item is subject to 20% VAT and therefore you will pay £10^.80 each for a standard 3 day hire at checkout.
As primarily a business-to-business supplier we advertise our prices ex-VAT as most businesses will be able to reclaim the VAT amount.

Do you offer discounts for if the item is hired for less than 3 Days?: No. We recommend a minimum hire period of 3 days to provide enough time for set-up and break-down of your event, and to make sure that problems such as traffic or adverse weather conditions do not impact on your event. If you want to hire for a shorter period than this then we cannot offer a discount.

Do you offer discounts for Long Term Hire?

Yes, after the standard hire perion of 3 Days you will be charged £1.80 per extra day up to day 7, £1.35 per extra day up to day 28 and £0.90 per extra day after that.

Days Hire	Cost (ex-VAT)
1	£9^.00
2	£9^.00
3	£9^.00
5	£12^.60
7	£16^.20
14	£25^.65
21	£35^.10
35	£50^.85

How much security deposit do you charge?: Nothing! Unlike most of our competitors, rather than charging a large deposit, we provide a FREE 'minor deposit waiver' scheme to cover minor damage and loss. Excessive or negligent damage and loss will be invoiced at 10 times the standard hire price of the relevant items. Please read our terms and conditions for full details.

How much do you charge for delivery?: There is a minimum charge of £40.00 for a distance up to 10 miles each way.
After that we charge £1.00 per mile each way and an additional £40.00 for each journey on a weekend or bank holiday.
We calculate the distance using driving directions from our local base to your event postcode, so it is important that you provide the correct delivery address at checkout.
You can use our Carriage Calculator to get a full quote.

Can I choose a specified Time Slot?: We make deliveries anytime between 8am and 8pm, however we can offer early (8am - 1pm) or late (12 noon - 6pm) slots for an additional cost calculated at checkout.
We can not guarantee more specific times unless you pay for a dedicated driver. This is individually priced on request and are subject to availability.

Can I collect from you warehouse rather than pay for delivery?: No. To ensure that your products arrive safely and correctly we offer a delivery and collection service only.

Do you have a showroom where I can view the products before ordering?: No. As we are an online-only you can view all of our products on our website. To keep our prices as low as posssible our warehouses are not open to the public.