The Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP Fryer Gas Floor Model is a commercial-grade deep fryer designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. Engineered by Imperial (Middleby), this unit features six batteries, each with a 50 lb. capacity, optimized for consistent high-volume frying operations. The open frypot design is constructed from durable stainless steel, incorporating a built-in space saver filter system with a 5.5 GPM roller pump for efficient filtration and oil turnover. Controls include a snap action thermostat for precise temperature regulation, ensuring consistent fry quality. The fryer operates on 120V, single-phase power with 6.8 amps and an output of 840,000 BTU, suitable for mid-sized commercial kitchens requiring reliable and efficient frying capacity. Its robust construction and functional design make it ideal for restaurant kitchens, fast food operations, and institutional foodservice environments demanding operational durability and easy maintenance.
Top Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP Features
The Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP combines six stainless steel fry pots with integrated filtration, offering high-volume frying for busy commercial settings. Features include thermostatic controls for stable temperatures, a built-in filter system with a roller pump for easy cleaning, and a floor-standing design with casters for mobility. Its open pot is built for durability and ease of access, optimized for continuous use and quick maintenance in restaurant kitchens and institutional cafeterias.
- 6 battery capacities: 50 lbs. each for extensive frying workloads
- Stainless steel construction: for durability and corrosion resistance
- Built-in space saver filter: with 5.5 GPM roller pump for effective oil filtration
- Thermostatic controls: ensure precise temperature adjustment during operation
- Floor model with casters: facilitates mobility in commercial kitchen layouts
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations that require reliable, high-capacity frying equipment with efficient oil management.
IMPERIAL IFSSP650-OP_LP Technical Specs
The Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP gas fryer features a self-contained, air-cooled design with a stainless steel frypot, measuring 93 inches in width, 35 inches in depth, and 45.75 inches in height. Weighing approximately 1,568 lbs, it is suitable for installation in spacious commercial kitchens and requires clearance for mobility and ventilation. It operates at 120 volts, single-phase, drawing 6.8 amps and consuming approximately 840,000 BTU of heat energy. The unit includes thermostatic controls for cooking precision and a built-in filter system with a roller pump rated at 5.5 GPM for effective filtration. The exterior finish is stainless steel front and sides, providing corrosion resistance and a professional appearance. It is designed to withstand broad temperature ranges and is food-safe, easy to clean, and compliant with sanitation standards. The unit ships disassembled with casters for mobility, with maintenance requiring routine cleaning of the frypot and filter components.
- Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz/1-phase, 6.8 amps
- Heating capacity: 840,000 BTU
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with built-in fan system
- Production capacity: Approximately 30 lbs. of fried product per hour
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel frypot with stainless steel exterior
- Dimensions: 93" W x 35" D x 45.75" H
- Material safety: Food-safe, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Temperature range: Precise control for cooking up to safe operating temperatures
- Weight: 1568 lbs with shipping weight including accessories
- Features: Built-in filter, thermostatic control, open frypot design
- Electrical Compatibility: Power supply must support 120V, single-phase operation
- Drainage & Ventilation: Requires proper drainage connection and ventilation clearance
- Space & Placement: Sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access
- Filtration System: Integral filter with roller pump for efficient oil management
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Routine filter replacement and frypot cleaning necessary
What is a commercial gas fryer?
A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice operations, utilizing gas energy to generate consistent heat for frying various foods. Equipped with multiple fry pots, thermostatic controls, and filtration systems, it supports continuous operation in restaurants, cafeterias, and fast food outlets. The Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP is a multi-battery gas fryer with six stainless steel fry tanks, offering reliable high-capacity frying ideal for medium-sized kitchens or busy foodservice environments demanding durable, efficient equipment for frequent use.
Top Gas Fryers for High-Volume Foodservice
Built for medium-sized kitchens, the Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP offers robust multiple-battery frying with integrated filtration, ideal for restaurant operations. Its durable stainless steel construction, precise thermostat controls, and efficient oil management ensure consistent product quality and operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens and institutional foodservice setups.
- Operation type — suited for moderate throughput restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen type — designed for large commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — optimal for quick-service and institutional cafeterias
- Workload qualifier — supports continuous high-volume frying
- Use case — ideal for large-scale fried food preparation in restaurants
Why Choose Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP?
Compared to similar commercial fryers, the Imperial IFSSP650-OP_LP stands out with its six stainless steel fry pots, built-in filtration with a high-capacity roller pump, and a sturdy floor model design with mobility features. Its durable construction, precise thermostatic controls, and high BTU output enable efficient, consistent frying in demanding kitchen environments. The unit’s emphasis on ease of maintenance and operational reliability enhances workflow and sanitation, making it a preferred solution for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking restaurant-ready equipment with proven performance benefits.
- Self-contained floor model with six fry pots for high capacity
- Built-in filter system with 5.5 GPM pump for oil clarity
- Durable stainless steel construction designed for longevity
- Precise thermostatic controls for optimal frying temperatures
- Mobility enabled by casters for flexible kitchen placement
