March 22, 2019 Joel H. Horn General Counsel Welbilt, Inc. 2227 Welbilt Boulevard New Port Richey, Florida 34655 Re: Welbilt, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed March 13, 2019 File No. 333-230227 Dear Mr. Horn: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Sergio Chinos, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-7844 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing and Construction cc: Boris Dolgonos