Pitco Gas Fryer SFSSH55 Solstice Gas Open Fryer with Filtration
 
Pitco Gas Fryer SFSSH55 Solstice Gas Open Fryer with Filtration Solofilter Solstice Supreme natural gas floor fryer is the perfect way to meet your restaurant's fried food demands with ease! With a large oil capacity of 40-50 lb., you'll be able to keep production moving on your busiest evenings. This fryer boasts patented Solstice burner technology, which allows the blower-free and ceramic-free atmospheric heating system to provide fast recovery, offering you increased efficiency and the ability to cook a wide variety of food products. Plus, since there are no fragile ceramic burners, the likelihood of damage is reduced, requiring less maintenance and increasing longevity.

The digital control features a matchless ignition with DVI drain valve interlock and 2 timers with melt and boil cycles to make frying your most popular foods easier than ever! This fryer comes standard with a high temperature safety limit switch, which ensures safety for you and your employees. Thanks to the recessed gas connection, you'll be able to install your fryer close to the wall to free up valuable kitchen space.

This stainless steel, tube-style fryer includes a rack to catch crumbs and debris, making it both efficient and easy to clean. The full port drain valve allows for fast draining and the unit comes with a drain extension and drain line clean out rod. As an added benefit, the flue is specially designed to prevent blockages and maintain a cooler temperature. Easy two-step filtering ensures simple oil filtration, cleaner oil, and fresher products. A large 3" curved drain spout helps to eliminate splashing, and an 8 GPM filter pump makes refills quick and easy.

This 80,000 BTU fryer comes with 2 twin baskets and a basket hanger that can be removed without tools. To further ease maintenance, the manual gas shutoff is located on the front of the unit, and the heavy-duty 3/16" bottom door hinge won't swing shut on the operator as it gets serviced. The unit also comes with a patented self-cleaning burner system and down draft protection technology, ensuring you that your fryer is tuned for peak daily performance.
 
STANDARD FRYER FEATURES
 Fry pot constructed of stainless steel
 Burner Technology, No blower or ceramics
Self Cleaning Burner & Down Draft Protection
1 ¼” (3.2 cm) Full port drain valve with 1 ¼” (3.2 cm) NPT fixed downspout
Cabinet- stainless steel sides, front, splash back
Digital Two Button Controller
Matchless pilot ignition system with flame loss safety shut off, dedicated fryer gas shut-off valves
High temperature limit switch
Drain valve interlock
Heavy duty 3/16” (.48 cm) door hinges
10” (22.9 cm) Rigid adjustable casters, front locking
Single gas connection – 3/4” (1.9 cm) NPT with 90-degree elbow installed.
 
STANDARD FILTER FEATURES
Filter pump thermally and overload protected
Rear oil return for bottom cleaning
Fixed 1-¼” (3.2 cm) NPT downspout facilitates filtering and draining of fryer.
Filter pan is stainless steel with rear wheels for easy movement during cleaning.
Connection to fryer is self aligning for hands free operation. Easy two step filtering.
Filter pan lid with tower reduces oil splash
 
Specifications
Frying Area 14 x 14 in (35.6 x 35.6 cm)
Cook Depth 3-1/4 - 5 in (8.3 - 12.7cm)
Oil Capacity 40 - 50 Lbs (18-23 kg)
Gas Input Rate / Hr 80,000 BTUs (23 kW) (84 MJ)
Burner Pressure Nat 4" W.C. (10 mbars / 1 kPa)
Burner Pressure LP 10" W.C. (25 mbars / 2.4 kPa)
Filter Pan Oil Capacity 66 Lbs (29.9 kg)
Filter Pump Motor 1/3 HP 50/60 Hz
Filter Pump Rated Flow 4.5 GPM (17.0 LPM) @ 60 Hz         3.75 GPM (14.2 LPM) @ 50 Hz
Filter Media 12-1/2 x 31 in (31.8 x 78.7 cm) Flat Sheet
Shipping Weight 360 Lbs ( 145.1 kg)
Shipping Size H x W x L 59 x 23 x 44 in (149.9 x 58.4 x 111.8 cm)
GAS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Natural Gas
Supply Pressure 7 - 10" W.C. (17.4 mbars/ 1.74 kPa)
Total Gas Load / Hr 80,000 BTUs (23 kW) (84 MJ)
 
LP Gas
11 - 13" W.C. (27.4 mbars/ 2.74 kPa)
Total Gas Load / Hr 80,000 BTUs (23 kW) (84 MJ)
 
ELECTRIC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Fryer / Filter Cord Total Amps 
115V 60Hz    6.1
208 / 220-240V 50-60 hz     4.1