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Pitco SSH55R-4FD 78 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Four Tanks 400000 BTU

Pitco  |  MFG #: SSH55R-4FD  |  Item #: 312338
Item: #312338

Technical details
Manufacturer Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Model Number SSH55R-4FD
Manufacturer Part # SSH55R-4FD
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Filter Built-in Filter
Fryer Quantity (4) Tanks
Controls Solid State Controls
Weight 980 lbs
NSF Yes
CE Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Pitco SSH55R-4FD Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Filter Drawer System is a commercial-grade gas fryer designed for high-capacity foodservice operations. Featuring four stainless steel tanks with a combined oil capacity of 40-50 pounds each, it delivers consistent frying performance with robust industrial construction. Equipped with solid state controls, boil out & melt cycles, and a built-in Solstice™ filter drawer, this system simplifies maintenance and enhances sanitation processes. Its 400,000 BTU heating capacity ensures rapid recovery and efficiency in high-volume kitchens, making it ideal for restaurant, hotel, and large catering kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready frying solutions built for continuous operation.

Top Pitco SSH55R-4FD Features

The Pitco SSH55R-4FD offers integral high-capacity stainless steel tanks with four 40-50 lb oil capacity tanks, advanced solid state controls for precise temperature management, and an energy-efficient 400,000 BTU burner. Its self-cleaning burner and drain valve interlock streamline maintenance, while under-fryer filtration facilitates easy oil management. Designed for multiple-battery applications, it caters to mid-volume foodservice operations needing consistent, dependable frying throughput. The unit’s stainless steel exterior supports durability and sanitation in busy kitchen environments, tackling high-volume frying with minimal downtime.

  • Four 40-50 lb oil capacity tanks ensure high throughput
  • Robust stainless steel construction withstands commercial kitchen use
  • Solid state controls enable precise temperature regulation
  • Self-cleaning burner reduces maintenance time and costs
  • Integrated filter drawer simplifies oil filtration and replacement

Designed for heavy-duty frying in large-scale commercial kitchens requiring rapid, reliable operation.

Pitco SSH55R-4FD Technical Specs

The Pitco SSH55R-4FD operates on a three-phase power system, with an electrical requirement of approximately 240V, 60Hz, and around 13.5 amps, delivering a total wattage of roughly 3,240W. It features air-cooled operation with a self-contained refrigeration system and CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF certifications. The unit’s stainless steel fry pots and exterior finish ensure durability and ease of cleaning, with dimensions of approximately 78 inches wide, 35 inches deep, and 50 inches high. Its shipping weight is approximately 980 lbs, designed for installation in commercial kitchens with substantial space for airflow and drainage. The fryer’s operating temperature range supports typical frying needs, and the entire system is built for long-term reliability in high-use environments.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 3-phase, 13.5A, 3,240W
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
  • Production Capacity: Approximately 400,000 BTU/hr heating power
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, and fry pots for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 78" W x 35" D x 50" H
  • Weight: 980 lbs (unit only)
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for standard frying applications within typical operating temperatures
  • Certifications: CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF
  • Operation Compatibility: Designed for installation in high-volume commercial kitchens requiring efficient workflow

What is a commercial fryer?

A commercial fryer is a large-capacity, industrial cooking appliance designed for fast, consistent frying in high-demand foodservice environments. These units often feature multiple tanks, robust heating elements, and advanced controls to handle sustained operation. The Pitco SSH55R-4FD is a four-tank gas fryer system suitable for high-volume kitchens, installed in restaurant kitchens, hotels, or catering operations. It supports continuous frying with precise temperature regulation, rapid recovery times, and low-maintenance operation, making it ideal for establishments requiring efficient throughput and durable, restaurant-ready equipment.

Top Gas Fryers for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Pitco SSH55R-4FD is a top commercial gas fryer with built-in filtration, solid state controls, and four high-capacity tanks, optimized for operation in busy restaurant kitchens, hotel dining areas, and catering facilities. Designed for moderate workloads, it provides reliable, consistent frying performance in large-scale foodservice environments, supporting efficient workflow and minimal downtime.

  • Operation Type — high-capacity restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — large commercial food preparation spaces
  • Foodservice Category — multi-tank fry systems
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput demands
  • Use Case — continuous frying for diverse menu items

Why Choose Pitco SSH55R-4FD

Designed for durability with stainless steel construction, the Pitco SSH55R-4FD offers high-efficiency frying with advanced filtration and self-cleaning features that set it apart from competitors. Its robust heating capacity and precision controls ensure consistent results, maximizing operational uptime and simplifying maintenance. This system enhances sanitation and workflow in demanding commercial kitchens, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for high-volume frying applications.

  • Compared to similar models, it offers a robust 400,000 BTU burner for rapid recovery
  • Self-contained, energy-efficient design reduces operational costs
  • Stainless steel exterior minimizes corrosion and cleaning time
  • Integrated filter drawer supports quick, efficient oil filtration
  • Four tanks support high-volume, simultaneous frying operations

Certifications

CSA Flame logo

CSA Flame

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds standards for gas or petroleum powered appliances.

CSA Star logo

CSA Star

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to ensure that it meets or exceeds the requirements for gas-powered products in the U.S.

CE Listed logo

CE Listed

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

NSF Listed logo

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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Pitco Frialator (Middleby)

Pitco SSH55R-4FD 78 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Four Tanks 400000 BTU

$68,908.00 $125,287.83

Pitco Frialator (Middleby), SSH55R-4FD, Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Filter Drawer System, gas, (4) 40-50 lb. oil capacity full tanks, solid state controls, boil out & melt cycle, drain valve interlock, matchless ignition, self-clean burner, downdraft protection, stainless steel tank, front & sides, under-fryer drawer filtration, total 400,000 BTU (-FFFF), CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE