The Pitco A5071302 Splash Guard 18" Reversible (L/R) is a durable, commercial-grade accessory designed for fryers in high-demand foodservice environments. Manufactured by Pitco Frialator (Middleby), this 18-inch splash guard features a reversible design allowing seamless left or right installation. Constructed from high-quality materials suitable for heavy-duty use, it effectively minimizes oil splashes and enhances kitchen safety. This splash guard is ideal for commercial kitchens requiring efficient workflow integration for fryers, offering precise fit and stability, with a focus on easy maintenance and longevity in fast-paced operations.
Top Pitco A5071302 Features
The Pitco A5071302 splash guard offers a reversible 18" design optimized for fryer safety in busy commercial kitchens. Its sturdy construction ensures durability under frequent cleaning cycles and high-temperature exposure. Designed for easy installation and removal, it enhances workflow efficiency and helps contain oil splashes, reducing mess and safety hazards in high-volume fry stations.
- Reversible design accommodates left/right installation
- Made from durable, heat-resistant materials for long-term use
- Facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance
- Fits standard 18-inch fryers for versatile deployment
- Enhances safety by preventing oil splashes in fast-paced kitchens
Ideal for installing on fryers in high-throughput foodservice kitchens requiring reliable splash containment.
Pitco A5071302 Technical Specs
The Pitco A5071302 splash guard features a stainless steel construction that ensures corrosion resistance and ease of sanitization. It is designed for compatibility with standard 18-inch fryers, with dimensions precisely matching manufacturer specifications. This swing-reversible splash guard operates at temperatures up to 450°F, making it suitable for continuous contact with hot oil environments. Its lightweight yet robust build allows straightforward installation and removal, supporting busy commercial operations. The unit is non-electric, with no internal components requiring power, and ships as a single piece for simplified handling and setup.
- Material: High-grade stainless steel for durability and safety
- Dimensions: 18 inches wide; height as per fryer specifications
- Reversible: Yes, for L/R installation flexibility
- Temperature Range: Up to 450°F operational limit
- Weight: Approximately targeted for lightweight handling in installation
- Compatibility: Fits standard 18" fryers with mounting surface compatibility
- Cleaning: Easily disassembled for routine sanitization
Electrical Requirements: None; passive component
Installation Clearance: Compatible with typical fryer setups, minimal side clearance needed
Maintenance: Surface cleaning with non-abrasive, food-safe cleaners
Design Features: Reversible mounting for left/right configurations to suit workflow needs
Operating Environment: Suitable for hot oil environments up to 450°F maximum safe temperature
What is a commercial fryer splash guard
A commercial fryer splash guard is a device designed to contain and minimize hot oil splashes during frying operations. The Pitco A5071302 is a high-quality, stainless steel splash shield specifically crafted to fit 18-inch fryers, providing an effective barrier against kitchen messes and ensuring safety. Installed typically in high-volume establishments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, it helps maintain cleanliness and operational efficiency by reducing oil spray spread, especially in fast-paced foodservice environments that demand quick cleanup and high hygiene standards.
Top fryer splash guards for high-demand foodservice settings
These commercial splash guards are built with stainless steel, offering corrosion resistance and durability for continuous use. The Pitco A5071302, with its reversible 18" design, is ideal for busy fry stations requiring quick setup and safe operation. Designed for medium-throughput kitchens, they enable efficient containment of oil splashes, ensuring safety and cleanliness in foodservice operations.
- Operation in fast-paced environments such as quick-service restaurants
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
- Designed for fryer safety, hygiene, and splash containment in foodservice
- Optimized for moderate workloads with easy maintenance
- Used primarily for high-volume frying applications requiring splash protection
Why Choose Pitco A5071302 Splash Guard 18" Reversible (L/R)?
Compared to similar commercial splash guards, this Pitco model combines a robust stainless steel construction with a reversible design, enabling flexibility in installation and workflow. Its high-quality materials withstand frequent cleaning and high-temperature environments. Featuring a precise fit for 18" fryers, it enhances safety and operational efficiency in high-demand foodservice kitchens, standing out from standard, less durable options.
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Reversible design ensures adaptable installation for diverse setups
- Engineered for easy cleaning and quick removal
- Supports safe, clean frying operations in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint minimizes interference with kitchen workflow