I have owned this 3 years and it hasn't been used in over a year. it has two holes for a ball valve and thermometer. Both have since been removed and can be found cheap at bargainfittings if I can't find any laying around.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000F ... UTF8&psc=1
$75
10 gallon tri-clad kettle
10 gallon tri-clad kettle
Chris Zubak