169-40SNGPitcoModel 40S
Pitco 40S Frialator Gas Fryer - (1) 45 lb Vat, Floor Model, Natural Gas

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The Pitco 40S Gas Fryer is a high-capacity, commercial-grade fryer designed for medium to heavy-duty applications. With a 45 lb oil capacity and 72 lbs/hour frying rate, it's perfect for restaurants needing reliable performance for breaded foods like chicken fingers and mozzarella sticks.
Key features
- 0145 lb oil capacity with 72 lbs/hour frying rate - ideal for medium to heavy-duty commercial kitchens
- 02Precision temperature control (200-400°F) with millivolt gas control valve for consistent results
- 03Deep cold zone and 150,000 BTU output ensure optimal frying for heavily breaded foods like chicken fingers and mozzarella sticks
- 04Floor model with 6-inch adjustable legs and hood-compatible design for easy installation
- 051-year warranty on parts and labor, plus safety features like a high-limit valve and standing pilot light
Description
The Pitco 40S Gas Fryer is a workhorse built for commercial kitchens that demand high performance and reliability. With a 45 lb oil capacity and an impressive frying rate of 72 lbs/hour, this floor model fryer is designed to handle medium to heavy volumes of breaded foods, including chicken fingers, onion rings, and mozzarella sticks. Its deep cold zone ensures optimal frying conditions, even for heavily breaded items, making it a top choice for fast food, casual dining, and restaurant kitchens. The 14x14 inch frying area accommodates two nickel-plated baskets, allowing for efficient batch processing without sacrificing quality. This commercial fryer is powered by natural gas, with a 150,000 BTU output and precision temperature control, ensuring consistent results every time. Its robust construction, including a high-limit valve for safety and a standing pilot light for reliable ignition, makes it a durable and dependable choice for any commercial kitchen. With a 1-year warranty on parts and labor, the Pitco 40S is an investment in efficiency and longevity. Whether you're outfitting a new kitchen or upgrading an existing setup, this fryer delivers the performance and reliability restaurants need to keep up with demand without compromising on quality.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Pitco
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 150000
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- NG
- Heat
- Gas
- Number of Fry Pots
- 1
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 45
- Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
- 45
- Product
- Gas Fryers
- Product Type
- Cooking Equipment
- Rating
- Better
- Type
- Floor Model
- Warranty
- 1-year Parts & Labor
- Width (in)
- 15
- Weight
- 170.00
Details
- 0140- to 45-lb. oil capacity
- 02Three heat tubes provide combustion efficiency
- 03Millivolt gas control valve provides temperature accuracy
- 04Temperature range: 200-400 degrees F
- 05High-limit valve shuts gas off if temperature exceeds 450 degrees F
- 06Standing pilot light ensures a flame is available
- 07Gas only flows to main burner if pilot flame is established
- 086-in. adjustable legs
- 09Includes drain extension and clean-out rod
- 10Requires installation under a hood
- 11Tank is welded stainless steel
- 12Pressure-blasted tank surface is smooth and cleans up quickly
- 13Cabinet front and door are stainless steel
- 14Sides and back are galvanized steel
- 15Stainless steel alloy heat baffles
- 16Front 1 1⁄4-in. NPT drain facilitates draining
- 17Heat deflector built into rear of unit
- 18Tank: 14 in. L x 14 in. W x 2 3⁄4 in. D
- 19Overall: 15 1⁄8 in. W x 30 9⁄32 in. D x 46 in. H
- 20Heats with natural gas
- 21Rear gas supply connection is 3⁄4-in. NPT
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