The BK Resources BK-GT-40 Grease Trap is a commercially engineered waste management unit designed for medium-volume foodservice facilities requiring reliable grease separation. With a grease capacity of 40 lbs. and a flow rate of 20 gallons per minute, this grease trap effectively prevents grease buildup in plumbing systems. Crafted from durable 11-gauge carbon steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, it features a main body suspended above the floor and includes a T-Vent, facilitating maintenance and compliance with plumbing codes. The unit's non-skid deck plate and removable baffles enhance safety and ease of servicing, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens seeking efficient grease management solutions.
Top BK Resources BK-GT-40 Features
The BK-GT-40 grease trap offers essential technical features tailored for commercial foodservice operations. Its 40 lbs. grease capacity and 20 GPM flow rate optimize waste separation, while removable baffles streamline maintenance. Constructed from heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant materials, it supports consistent performance under demanding workloads. Designed for straightforward installation without hub connections, it integrates seamlessly into various kitchen plumbing setups, ensuring reliable grease interception and compliance. Its suspended body simplifies cleaning routines, reducing downtime in high-traffic environments.
- Capacity: Holds 40 lbs. of grease, supporting moderate throughput needs
- Material: 11-gauge carbon steel with corrosion-resistant coating for durability
- Ease of maintenance: Removable baffles facilitate quick cleaning
- Safety features: Non-skid deck plate enhances operator safety during servicing
- Installation: No hub connections simplifies setup in existing plumbing systems
Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and commercial kitchens managing consistent grease flow.
BK Resources BK-GT-40 Technical Specs
The BK-GT-40 grease trap comprises a robust construction using 11-gauge carbon steel finished with a corrosion-resistant coating, ensuring longevity in commercial environments. It measures 22.5 inches wide, 16 inches deep, and 14.88 inches high, with a shipping weight of 78 lbs. The unit is designed to handle a flow rate of 20 gallons per minute, supporting up to 40 lbs. of accumulated grease. It includes a T-Vent for proper venting, enabling safe and efficient operation. No electrical requirements are necessary, and installation requires appropriate clearance for maintenance access. The unit is typically used in commercial kitchens, supporting proper grease separation and drainage compliance with plumbing standards.
- Flow Rate: 20 GPM for steady grease flow management
- Dimensions: 22.5" W x 16" D x 14.88" H for versatile installation
- Weight: 78 pounds for solid, durable construction
- Materials: 11-gauge carbon steel with corrosion-resistant finish
- Installation needs: Proper drainage and venting, clearance for maintenance
What is a commercial grease trap?
A commercial grease trap is a device designed to intercept and separate fats, oils, and grease from wastewater in foodservice establishments. It is typically installed in restaurant plumbing systems to prevent grease accumulation in pipes, reducing blockages and environmental impact. The BK-GT-40 model is a high-capacity, durable unit with a 40 lbs. grease capacity and a 20 GPM flow rate, suitable for medium-volume kitchens needing efficient waste management. Installed inline with kitchen drainage, it safeguards plumbing infrastructure during continuous daily use, supporting professional kitchen hygiene standards and operational efficiency.
Top medium-volume foodservice grease traps for commercial kitchens
Top commercial grease traps like the BK-GT-40 provide reliable grease separation and durability for moderate workload environments. Built with corrosion-resistant steel, they integrate seamlessly into busy restaurant or cafeteria plumbing setups, supporting consistent waste management for optimized workflow. These units are ideal for applications requiring efficient grease interceptors in restaurant kitchens, ensuring compliance and operational safety.
- Operation in mid-volume kitchens supporting steady grease flow
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with durable construction
- Essential for restaurant and cafeteria grease management
- Supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
- Suitable for continuous use in busy foodservice operations
Why Choose BK Resources BK-GT-40?
Unlike standard grease traps, the BK-GT-40 features a corrosion-resistant construction, a non-skid deck plate for safety, and a no hub connection design for simplified installation. Its 40 lbs. grease capacity and 20 GPM flow support continuous operation in busy kitchens, reducing maintenance frequency and downtimes. This model's suspended main body and removable baffles enhance serviceability, promoting sanitation and workflow efficiency.
- Built with durable, corrosion-resistant 11-gauge steel—long-lasting performance
- Self-contained, no hub connections streamline installation
- Includes a T-Vent for proper venting and safety compliance
- Suspended main body facilitates easier cleaning access
- Optimized for medium-volume commercial kitchen requirements
