The Omcan 46561 (46561) Grease Trap is a commercial-grade waste management device designed for efficient separation of fats, oils, and grease from wastewater in foodservice environments. Constructed from 11-gauge cold rolled steel with an oven-cured, acid-resistant baked gray epoxy coating, this grease trap offers durability and corrosion resistance. Capable of handling up to 100 pounds of grease, with a flow rate of 50 GPM, it provides effective subdivision and containment in high-traffic kitchen operations. Its standardized 4-inch threaded inlet and outlet facilitate compatibility with plumbing systems, making it suitable for restaurant, hotel, and institutional foodservice facilities requiring reliable grease management infrastructure.
Top Omcan 46561 Features
Designed for medium-volume kitchen workflows, the Omcan 46561 grease trap delivers high performance in busy restaurant and hospitality settings. Its robust steel construction ensures long-term durability under continuous use, while its precise flow capacity of 50 GPM minimizes clogging and maintains consistent wastewater separation. Easy to install and maintain, the unit’s threaded ports simplify connection to existing plumbing, facilitating swift servicing. Its acid-resistant epoxy coating aids in corrosion resistance, ideal for operational environments with frequent cleaning cycles.
- Flow Rate: Optimized for 50 GPM wastewater throughput
- Material Durability: 11-gauge cold rolled steel with epoxy coating withstands corrosive kitchen fluids
- Maintenance Ease: Threaded inlet/outlet simplifies inspection and cleaning
- Fit and Compatibility: Standard 4-inch threaded ports integrate seamlessly with plumbing systems
- Capacity & Size: 100 lbs. grease capacity in compact 24.5”W x 27.6”D x 21.4”H frame
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable grease separation and easy upkeep.
Omcan 46561 Technical Specs
This commercial grease trap is engineered for long-term performance with a flow rate of 50 GPM and a capacity of 100 pounds of grease. The unit measures 24.5 inches in width, 27.6 inches in depth, and 21.4 inches in height, featuring a rugged 11-gauge steel body with an oven-cured gray epoxy coating for enhanced corrosion resistance. It is designed for installation in plumbing systems with 4-inch threaded inlet and outlet connections, ensuring compatibility with existing waste lines. The durable construction suits moderate to high-volume kitchens, particularly in restaurant, hotel, and institutional foodservice settings. Its non-electric operation and simple disassembly facilitate cleaning without special tools, while its coating and steel gauge meet demanding sanitation and longevity standards.
- Flow Rate: 50 GPM for continuous wastewater processing
- Construction: 11-gauge steel with acid-resistant epoxy finish
- Dimensions: 24.5" W x 27.6" D x 21.4" H
- Inlet/Outlet: 4-inch threaded connection for plumbing compatibility
- Capacity: 100 lbs. grease retention in a compact footprint
- Operating Environment: Suitable for commercial kitchen waste management standards
What is a commercial grease trap?
A commercial grease trap is a mechanical device installed within foodservice establishments to capture fats, oils, and grease from kitchen wastewater before it enters the plumbing system. These units are typically constructed from corrosion-resistant materials like steel or plastic and are designed to handle specified flow rates and capacities. The Omcan 46561 grease trap is installed in restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice facilities to prevent grease buildup in drains, reduce wastewater contamination, and maintain sewer system integrity. It is suitable for moderate-volume operations such as full-service restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, ensuring compliance with local wastewater regulations and supporting sanitation standards.
Top commercial grease traps for high-volume foodservice settings
Reliable in medium-workload kitchen environments, the Omcan 46561 offers durable construction and seamless plumbing integration, ideal for restaurant and institutional kitchens. Designed for steady operation, it supports efficient waste separation and easy maintenance, making it suitable for restaurant-ready facilities and foodservice operations with moderate throughput needs.
- Operation suited for medium-volume kitchen workflows
- Designed for compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for restaurant, hotel, and cafeteria environments
- Supports moderate throughput waste management
- Perfect for foodservice facilities requiring reliable grease separation
Why Choose Omcan 46561?
The Omcan 46561 grease trap combines rugged steel construction with corrosion-resistant coatings to deliver dependable performance in commercial kitchens. Its precise flow capacity and compact design optimize sanitation and plumbing systems, making it a superior choice over less durable or improperly sized units. The unit's straightforward installation and maintenance enhance workflow efficiency, while its robust materials ensure longevity even in demanding environments.
- Self-contained design reduces installation complexity
- Superior steel gauge and epoxy coating resist kitchen chemicals
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient kitchen layouts
- High flow capacity minimizes maintenance disruptions
- Designed for consistent long-term wastewater management in commercial settings