The Pitco P8901-67 Orifice (nat) 5/16 X 32 #78 is a precision-machined pilot orifice designed specifically for commercial fryers, including models like the Anets Mx14. Manufactured by Pitco, this component features a #78 size with 5/16-32 threaded male ends, ensuring optimal performance in nat gas pilot systems. Its robust construction and precise threading facilitate secure installation and consistent fuel flow regulation, making it an essential part for maintaining efficient burner operation in commercial kitchen environments.
Top AllPoints P8901-67 Features
This pilot orifice provides precise gas flow for reliable ignition in high-demand fryer applications. Engineered from durable materials, it resists wear and maintains accuracy over extended use. Its compatibility with Pg9 pilots simplifies installation, while its compact design supports maintenance efficiency. Ideal for commercial fry stations, it ensures safe, consistent operation aligned with high-volume foodservice workflows.
- Functionality: Ensures consistent pilot flame regulation for cooking appliances
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant metal alloy for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Threaded design allows quick replacement and adjustment
- Compatibility: Fits Pg9 pilots and Anets Mx14 fryers
- Workflow Integration: Supports reliable ignition in commercial gas fryers
Suitable for replacing worn or damaged pilot orifices in professional kitchen fryers
AllPoints P8901-67 Technical Specs
The AllPoints P8901-67 pilot orifice is engineered for precise gas flow with a #78 size, 5/16-32 threaded male connection, and a compact profile measuring 0.31 inches in height, width, and 0.75 inches in depth. Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, this orifice is suitable for use with nat gas systems in commercial fryers. It is designed for easy installation, with a weight of approximately 0.1 pounds, supporting safe and efficient operation of high-volume cooking equipment. The component operates reliably within standard laboratory and commercial kitchen temperature ranges and is compatible with high-temperature environments typically found in professional foodservice settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; gas component
- Material: Metal alloy for corrosion resistance and durability
- Dimensions: 0.31" W x 0.75" D x 0.31" H
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
- Connection Type: 5/16-32 threaded male for secure fitting
- Operating Temperature: Suitable for typical fuel system temperatures
In installation scenarios, ensure adequate clearance around the pilot assembly for safe access, verify proper gas pressure compatibility, and follow manufacturer guidelines for secure fitting in commercial fryers. Proper maintenance includes periodic inspection for clogging or wear, and replacement as needed to sustain consistent ignition performance.
What is a commercial pilot orifice?
A commercial pilot orifice is a precisely machined component that controls gas flow to the pilot assembly in gas-fired appliances. Installed in equipment like fryers and ovens, this orifice regulates ignition flame stability and safety. The Pitco P8901-67 model, made for high-demand kitchen environments, features a 5/16-32 threaded connection compatible with various nat gas pilot systems. These orifices are crucial for consistent flame ignition, safe operation, and reliable performance in commercial foodservice applications such as high-volume frying or baking stations.
Top gas pilot orifices for commercial kitchen applications
Top pilot orifices for commercial kitchens offer precise gas flow regulation, durable construction, and compatibility with high-demand appliances. Manufactured by AllPoints P8901-67, they support reliable ignition and fuel efficiency in medium-output fryers and cooking stations. Designed for operation in busy foodservice settings, they facilitate safe, quick maintenance and optimal burner performance during daily high-volume use.
- Operation type — suitable for fryer pilot systems with continuous operation
- Kitchen type — ideal for medium-volume restaurant and commercial fryer setups
- Foodservice category — supports consistent ignition in gas-powered fryers and cookers
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
- Use case — facilitating reliable pilot ignition and efficient gas regulation
Why Choose AllPoints P8901-67?
The AllPoints P8901-67 pilot orifice combines precision manufacturing with robust materials, providing a reliable, long-lasting solution for commercial fryer ignition systems. Its standardized threading and durable construction ensure easy installation and maintenance. Unlike generic orifices, this model offers consistent gas flow, reducing ignition failures, and supporting high-volume foodservice operations with class-leading performance and safety standards.
- Compact design with 5/16-32 threaded connection for straightforward integration
- Manufactured from corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life
- Precisely calibrated for optimal flame stability and safety
- Ideal for high-volume foodservice environments requiring dependable ignition
- Supports seamless replacement in diverse commercial fryer models