Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP 15 Inch Open Pot Deep Fryer Gas Floor Model 105000 BTU with 2 Baskets

Imperial  |  MFG #: IRF-40-OP_LP  |  Item #: 1061771
$8,643.72 $19,208.00
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  • Stainless steel exterior ensures durability.
  • 105,000 BTU gas input delivers rapid heating.
  • 40 lb. capacity supports moderate throughput.
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The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer is a commercial-grade gas floor model designed for high-efficiency frying operations in professional kitchens. This full pot fryer features a robust stainless steel fry pot on a durable stainless steel front and sides exterior, with a 40-pound capacity tailored for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Equipped with a snap action thermostat and open-pot configuration, it ensures precise temperature control suited for quick service and consistent product quality. The unit operates on 105,000 BTU gas input, making it suitable for high-performance frying tasks in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings. Its straightforward design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, critical for operational sanitation and workflow optimization. The IRF-40-OP_LP combines reliability with advanced features for professional foodservice applications requiring durable and efficient frying equipment.

The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer offers precise thermostatic control via snap action thermostat, ensuring stable frying temperatures for consistent results. Constructed entirely from stainless steel for durability and ease of cleaning, it supports efficient workflows in high-volume kitchens. Its open pot design and stainless steel fry pot enable straightforward access for cleaning and maintenance, reducing downtime. The appliance’s compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy commercial cooking lines, while the 6-inch legs facilitate safe, stable placement. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports reliable performance during peak service periods for restaurants, cafeterias, and similar foodservice operations.

Ideal for restaurant kitchens seeking a reliable, space-efficient gas fryer capable of handling moderate workload with consistent results.

The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP features a 15.5-inch width, 34-inch depth, and 44.13-inch height, providing a compact but spacious footprint in the kitchen. It weighs approximately 221 lbs, with stainless steel construction ensuring longevity and ease of sanitation. This model operates on gas with a power requirement of 105,000 BTU, making it appropriate for standard commercial ventilation and exhaust systems. Its open pot design uses a stainless steel fry pot for food safety and straightforward cleaning, and it is supplied with a wire mesh crumb screen along with two nickel-plated baskets for immediate operation. The appliance is certified by NSF, CE, and CSA, emphasizing safety and quality standards. The temperature range is suitable for typical frying needs, with controls providing precise thermostat regulation. Overall, the IRF-40-OP_LP offers a dependable, manual operation-focused solution for mid-volume fry areas.

A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty cooking apparatus designed for high-output frying in professional kitchens. It consists of a stainless steel fry pot fueled by natural gas or propane, with high BTU ratings for rapid heating and consistent temperatures. Typically installed in restaurant or cafeteria kitchens, these fryers support moderate to high-volume food production, offering precise thermostatic controls and durable construction. The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP exemplifies this category, combining a stainless steel full pot design with reliable performance capabilities for efficient frying, suitable for mid-volume restaurant or foodservice use.

Constructed with high-quality stainless steel, the Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP offers reliable gas operation with 105,000 BTU for consistent frying performance during moderate workloads in restaurant kitchens. Its open pot design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, enabling efficient workflow in foodservice environments. Designed for medium throughput, it’s ideal for cafes, casual dining, and institutional kitchens requiring dependable, restaurant-ready equipment.

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The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer is a commercial-grade gas floor model designed for high-efficiency frying operations in professional kitchens. This full pot fryer features a robust stainless steel fry pot on a durable stainless steel front and sides exterior, with a 40-pound capacity tailored for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Equipped with a snap action thermostat and open-pot configuration, it ensures precise temperature control suited for quick service and consistent product quality. The unit operates on 105,000 BTU gas input, making it suitable for high-performance frying tasks in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings. Its straightforward design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, critical for operational sanitation and workflow optimization. The IRF-40-OP_LP combines reliability with advanced features for professional foodservice applications requiring durable and efficient frying equipment.

Top Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Features

The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer offers precise thermostatic control via snap action thermostat, ensuring stable frying temperatures for consistent results. Constructed entirely from stainless steel for durability and ease of cleaning, it supports efficient workflows in high-volume kitchens. Its open pot design and stainless steel fry pot enable straightforward access for cleaning and maintenance, reducing downtime. The appliance’s compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy commercial cooking lines, while the 6-inch legs facilitate safe, stable placement. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports reliable performance during peak service periods for restaurants, cafeterias, and similar foodservice operations.

  • Capacity: 40 pounds of food per batch for moderate-volume frying
  • Materials: Stainless steel fry pot and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Ease of maintenance: Open-pot design with removable components simplifies cleaning
  • Performance: 105,000 BTU gas input delivers rapid heat recovery and consistent frying temperature
  • Workflow integration: Front access with basket hangers supports efficient frying throughput

Ideal for restaurant kitchens seeking a reliable, space-efficient gas fryer capable of handling moderate workload with consistent results.

Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Technical Specs

The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP features a 15.5-inch width, 34-inch depth, and 44.13-inch height, providing a compact but spacious footprint in the kitchen. It weighs approximately 221 lbs, with stainless steel construction ensuring longevity and ease of sanitation. This model operates on gas with a power requirement of 105,000 BTU, making it appropriate for standard commercial ventilation and exhaust systems. Its open pot design uses a stainless steel fry pot for food safety and straightforward cleaning, and it is supplied with a wire mesh crumb screen along with two nickel-plated baskets for immediate operation. The appliance is certified by NSF, CE, and CSA, emphasizing safety and quality standards. The temperature range is suitable for typical frying needs, with controls providing precise thermostat regulation. Overall, the IRF-40-OP_LP offers a dependable, manual operation-focused solution for mid-volume fry areas.

  • Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered with 105,000 BTU input for rapid heating
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and fry pot for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions & Weight: 15.5"W x 34"D x 44.13"H; 221 lbs
  • Usage Compatibility: Fits in standard commercial kitchens with proper ventilation
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Open pot and removable baskets simplify routine cleaning

What is a commercial gas fryers?

A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty cooking apparatus designed for high-output frying in professional kitchens. It consists of a stainless steel fry pot fueled by natural gas or propane, with high BTU ratings for rapid heating and consistent temperatures. Typically installed in restaurant or cafeteria kitchens, these fryers support moderate to high-volume food production, offering precise thermostatic controls and durable construction. The Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP exemplifies this category, combining a stainless steel full pot design with reliable performance capabilities for efficient frying, suitable for mid-volume restaurant or foodservice use.

Top commercial fryers for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Constructed with high-quality stainless steel, the Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP offers reliable gas operation with 105,000 BTU for consistent frying performance during moderate workloads in restaurant kitchens. Its open pot design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, enabling efficient workflow in foodservice environments. Designed for medium throughput, it’s ideal for cafes, casual dining, and institutional kitchens requiring dependable, restaurant-ready equipment.

  • Made for moderate-volume fry operations in commercial kitchens
  • Built with stainless steel for durability and sanitation
  • Supports efficient workflow with straightforward cleaning
  • Offers rapid heat recovery with 105,000 BTU gas input
  • Suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications

Certifications

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CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

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CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer Gas Floor Model
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial IRF-40-OP_LP 15 Inch Open Pot Deep Fryer Gas Floor Model 105000 BTU with 2 Baskets

$8,643.72 $19,208.00

Imperial (Middleby), IRF-40-OP_LP, Restaurant Series Range Match Fryer, gas, floor model, 40 lb. capacity, open pot, snap action thermostat, includes: wire mesh crumb screen & (2) nickel-plated baskets, stainless steel fry pot, front, door, sides, & basket hangers, 6" legs, 105,000 BTU, NSF, CE, CSA