406-IFS40LPImperialModel IFS-40
Imperial IFS-40 Gas Fryer - (1) 40 lb Vat, Floor Model, Liquid Propane

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The Imperial IFS-40 is a 40 lb, floor-model gas fryer with a tube-type burner system, perfect for breaded foods. Features include rapid oil heating, leak-resistant frypot, and a cold zone to prevent burning and flavor transfer. Great for high-volume kitchens.
Key features
- 0140 lb oil capacity with liquid propane (LP) fuel, ideal for high-volume frying in commercial kitchens
- 02Tube-type burner system with cast iron burners and deflector system for rapid, even oil heating and reduced oil absorption
- 03Leak-resistant welded stainless steel frypot with a recessed, slanted bottom for easy draining and minimal maintenance
- 04Large cold zone captures particles to prevent burning and flavor transfer between products, ensuring clean frying
- 05Millivolt temperature controller and snap-action thermostat for precise temperature control (200-400°F)
Description
The Imperial IFS-40 Gas Fryer is a robust, commercial-grade deep fryer designed for high-performance breaded food frying in commercial kitchens. With a 40 lb oil capacity and liquid propane fuel, this floor model fryer offers efficiency, durability, and precise temperature control—ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and food service operations. Its tube-type burner system with cast iron burners ensures rapid and even oil heating, minimizing oil absorption and delivering crisp, high-quality results every time. The welded stainless steel frypot is leak-resistant, while the recessed, slanted frypot bottom and 1 1/4-in. full-port drain valve simplify cleaning and maintenance, making it a reliable choice for busy kitchens. Whether you're frying chicken, french fries, or doughnuts, the IFS-40 delivers consistent performance with its millivolt temperature controller and snap-action thermostat, maintaining temperatures between 200-400°F for optimal cooking. The built-in deflector system and large cold zone further enhance efficiency by preventing particle burning and flavor transfer between products, ensuring clean, flavor-pure frying. For commercial kitchens seeking a high-capacity, gas-powered fryer that combines durability with precision, the Imperial IFS-40 is the perfect solution.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Imperial
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 105000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 40
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- LP
- Heat
- Gas
- Number of Fry Pots
- 1
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 40
- Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
- 40
- Product
- Gas Fryers
- Product Type
- Cooking Equipment
- Rating
- Good
- Type
- Floor Model
- Warranty
- 1-year Limited Parts & Labor 5-year Tank
- Width (in)
- 15.5
- Weight
- 221.00
Details
- 0140-lb. oil capacity
- 02Tube-fired burner system with cast iron burners and a large heat transfer area
- 03Heavy-gauge tubes have a built-in deflector system
- 04Large cold zone captures and holds crumbs below the tubes
- 05Welded stainless steel frypot is leak resistant
- 06Recessed, slanted frypot bottom facilitates draining
- 071 1⁄4-in. full-port drain valve
- 08Millivolt temperature controller
- 09Snap-action thermostat
- 10Temperature range: 200-400 degrees F
- 11100-percent safety shut-off function
- 122 large, nickel-plated fry baskets
- 13Vinyl-coated basket handles are resistant to heat
- 14Stainless steel basket hanger
- 156-in. stainless steel legs
- 16Frying area: 14 in. x 14 in.
- 17Overall: 15 1⁄2 in. W x 30 1⁄2 in. D x 45 3⁄4 in. H
- 183⁄4-in. NPT flexible gas hose
- 19Southbend SB35SLP
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