Designation:F1603−12AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforKettles,Steam-Jacketed,32ozto20gal(1to75.7L),Tilting,TableMounted,DirectSteam,GasandElectricHeated1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1603;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversjacketedkettlesthatusesteamasaheatsourceforcookingfoodincommercialandinstitu-tionalfoodserviceestablishments.Thisspecificationdoesnotcoverequipmentusedbyfoodprocessorswhonormallypackagethefoodthattheycook.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A167SpecificationforStainlessandHeat-ResistingChromium-NickelSteelPlate,Sheet,andStrip(With-drawn2014)3A176SpecificationforStainlessandHeat-ResistingChro-miumSteelPlate,Sheet,andStrip(Withdrawn2015)3A240/A240MSpecificationforChromiumandChromium-NickelStainlessSteelPlate,Sheet,andStripforPressureVesselsandforGeneralApplicationsA285/A285MSpecificationforPressureVesselPlates,Car-bonSteel,Low-andIntermediate-TensileStrengthA516/A516MSpecificationforPressureVesselPlates,Car-bonSteel,forModerate-andLower-TemperatureServiceA580/A580MSpecificationforStainlessSteelWireB456SpecificationforElectrodepositedCoatingsofCopperPlusNickelPlusChromiumandNickelPlusChromiumD3951PracticeforCommercialPackagingF760SpecificationforFoodServiceEquipmentManualsF1166PracticeforHumanEngineeringDesignforMarineSystems,Equipment,andFacil...