The BK Resources BK-GT-8 Grease Trap is a commercial-grade grease management device designed for foodservice facilities requiring efficient separation of fats, oils, and grease (FOG). Engineered with an 8-pound grease capacity and a flow rate of 4 gallons per minute, this grease trap ensures reliable, long-term performance in medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations. Its durable 11-gauge carbon steel construction features a corrosion-resistant coating, providing enhanced longevity, while the inclusion of removable baffles simplifies cleaning and maintenance. The unit’s main body is suspended above the floor, facilitating easy access and inspection, and it features a non-skid deck plate for safety. The design excludes hub connections, making it suitable for various plumbing configurations. Additionally, it includes a T-Vent for proper venting, supporting efficient operation and compliance in commercial foodservice environments.
Top BK Resources BK-GT-8 Features
The BK-GT-8 grease trap offers high-capacity grease collection and efficient wastewater flow handling for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. Its corrosion-resistant construction and removable baffles support hygienic cleaning cycles, while the non-skid deck ensures safe installation in busy foodservice environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, it integrates seamlessly with restaurant plumbing systems, reducing downtime and operational disruptions.
- 8 lbs. grease capacity: Handles typical kitchen grease loads efficiently
- 4 GPM flow rate: Manages wastewater flow for medium-use facilities
- Heavy-duty 11-gauge carbon steel: Ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Removable baffles: Facilitates quick cleaning and inspection
- Non-skid deck plate: Ensures safety during installation and maintenance
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations needing reliable grease separation.
BK Resources BK-GT-8 Technical Specs
The BK-GT-8 grease trap features a robust design with a height of 11.25 inches, width of 14.13 inches, and depth of 10.5 inches, weighing 37 pounds for durable installation. It operates without requiring electrical connections, relying on gravity flow and proper venting via the included T-Vent. The unit's corrosion-resistant coating extends its service life in harsh kitchen environments. Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it supports American plumbing standards with no hub connections, making it adaptable to various waste systems. The product dimensions and weight facilitate straightforward installation and servicing, while the inclusion of removable baffles and non-skid deck plates support routine maintenance. Used primarily for grease separation in foodservice facilities, the BK-GT-8 is designed for efficient flow handling and long-term durability.
- Flow Rate: 4 GPM for steady wastewater processing
- Dimensions: 14.13" W x 10.5" D x 11.25" H
- Weight: 37 lbs for stable installation
- Material: 11-gauge carbon steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Venting: Includes T-Vent for proper airflow and operation
- Installation: Suitable for plumbing without hub connections; requires level clearance
- Maintenance: Removable baffles simplify cleaning; non-skid deck for safety
- Construction Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant coating
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 operations. This unit, exemplified by the BK Resources BK-GT-8, is installed within plumbing systems to prevent grease buildup in sewer lines, thereby reducing potential blockages and environmental impact. Typically made of durable materials such as carbon steel with corrosion-resistant coatings, these traps are suitable for medium-volume restaurants, catering kitchens, and food processing facilities. The BK-GT-8 specifically features an 8 lb grease capacity and a 4 GPM flow rate, making it ideal for managing grease loads efficiently in busy commercial environments while supporting sanitary and operational standards.
Top commercial grease traps for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
Designed for efficient grease separation and long-term durability, the BK-GT-8 supports medium-throughput foodservice operations with reliable flow management and easy maintenance. BK Resources BK-GT-8 offers solid build quality and precise technical features, making it suitable for installation in busy restaurant kitchens and catering setups, ensuring consistent grease removal and compliance with plumbing standards.
- Operation in medium-sized foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with standard plumbing
- Optimized for restaurant grease management
- Supports moderate throughput workloads
- Reliable for general food preparation and kitchen waste systems
Why Choose BK Resources BK-GT-8?
Designed with robust 11-gauge carbon steel and corrosion-resistant coating, the BK-GT-8 offers superior durability and ease of maintenance compared to similar models. Its reliable 4 GPM flow rate, combined with convenient removable baffles and a non-skid deck plate, enhances operational efficiency and ensures long-term performance in commercial kitchen environments. The no hub connection design adds flexibility for varied plumbing setups, supporting seamless integration within existing waste management systems.
- Self-contained design with corrosion-resistant construction
- Optimized for moderate-volume grease separation tasks
- Built-in safety features including non-skid deck plate
- Supports quick cleaning with removable baffles
- Ideal for restaurant, catering, and food prep settings
