Pitco SSH55-1FD Gas Fryer - (1) 50 lb Vat, Floor Model, LP

The Pitco SSH55-1FD is a high-performance, commercial-grade gas fryer built for restaurants and kitchens that demand reliability and efficiency. Part of the Solstice Supreme™ series, this 50 lb LP floor model fryer is designed to handle heavy-duty use while maintaining precision and ease of maintenance. Its matchless ignition system eliminates the need for an open flame, enhancing safety while ensuring quick, reliable startup. The solid-state controls provide accurate temperature adjustments, crucial for consistent frying results—whether you're cooking French fries, chicken tenders, or donuts. The integrated boil-out and melt cycle further extends oil life, reducing downtime and maintenance costs, making it a smart investment for busy kitchens.

Durability is a hallmark of this Pitco fryer, with a stainless steel tank, front, and sides built to withstand frequent use. The self-cleaning burner reduces carbon buildup, while downdraft protection stabilizes burner function, ensuring consistent performance even in high-traffic environments. The 10-inch adjustable legs not only provide stability but also elevate the fryer for easier cleaning and accessibility, a practical feature for commercial kitchens prioritizing efficiency. The tube rack design collects food debris and directs crumbs into a cool zone, further extending oil life—a key consideration for operators focused on cost savings and sustainability.

Ideal for restaurants, cafes, and foodservice establishments, the Pitco SSH55-1FD is a versatile addition to any kitchen. Its LP gas operation ensures compatibility with most commercial setups, while the 80,000 BTU output delivers powerful, consistent heating for large batches. The 1 1/4-inch full-port drain valve makes oil changes quick and efficient, minimizing disruptions during peak service. With a 1-year limited parts and labor warranty, this fryer offers peace of mind, backed by Pitco’s reputation for quality and performance. Whether you're outfitting a new commercial kitchen or upgrading an existing setup, the Pitco SSH55-1FD is a top choice for operators who demand durability, precision, and long-term value.