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Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP 40 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Solstice Filter Drawer 600000 BTU

Pitco  |  MFG #: SSH55R-6FD_LP  |  Item #: 312511
Item: #312511

Technical details
Manufacturer Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Model Number SSH55R-6FD_LP
Manufacturer Part # SSH55R-6FD_LP
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Fryer Quantity (6) Tanks
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Filter Built-in Filter
Controls Solid State Controls
Weight 1410 lbs
NSF Yes
CE Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System is a commercial gas fryer designed for medium-volume foodservice operations. Equipped with six 40-50 lb. oil capacity tanks, it features built-in Solstice™ filter drawers for efficient filtration and stainless steel fry pots for durability. With solid state controls, boil out and melt cycles, and drain valve interlock, this system ensures precise operation and easy maintenance. Its 600,000 BTU output supports consistent frying performance suitable for busy kitchens, making it an ideal choice for restaurants and industrial food production facilities seeking reliable and efficient frying technology.

Top Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP Features

The Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP offers six high-capacity stainless steel tanks with integrated Solstice™ filter drawers, enabling continuous filtration and ease of maintenance. Its solid state controls facilitate precise temperature regulation and cycle management for consistent results. Designed for commercial kitchens, it supports high throughput with proven durability thanks to its stainless steel construction and advanced burner system. The system is suitable for installations requiring reliable performance and streamlined workflow integration. Its built-in filtration system reduces downtime, improving kitchen efficiency during heavy food production.

  • Capacity: Six 40–50 lb. oil tanks optimize high-volume frying
  • Durability: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear
  • Ease-of-use: Solid state controls with intuitive interface for precise management
  • Maintenance: Self-clean burner and drain valve interlock simplify servicing
  • Workflow Integration: Built-in filter drawer system accelerates filtration and cleanup

Suited for large-scale dining halls, fry stations, or industrial kitchens requiring consistent throughput.

Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP Technical Specs

The Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP features a robust 600,000 BTU gas heating system powered by three-phase input to ensure reliable frying performance. Its stainless steel exterior finish enhances corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The six tanks each accommodate up to 50 lbs. of oil, supporting significant batch outputs per 24 hours. It is equipped with stainless steel fry pots and built-in filtration systems for efficient operation, with dimensions accommodating integration into standard commercial kitchen layouts. The system operates within a temperature range suitable for continuous frying, with heat tolerance exceeding typical operational requirements. Its compliance with CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF standards underscores its suitability for professional foodservice environments.

  • Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered, no electric connection needed for heating
  • Production Capacity: Supports continuous frying with 6 tanks, each up to 50 lbs. oil capacity
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, and fry pots provide durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: Approximate width x depth x height: 48" x 32" x 54"
  • Weight: 1410 lbs for system stability and installation considerations
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Made of compliant, food-safe stainless steel with self-cleaning features
  • Electrical connection: For electrical systems, verify voltage and phase requirements
  • Ventilation needs: Adequate kitchen ventilation required for gas exhaust
  • Drainage: Drain valve interlock for safe and efficient emptying
  • Clearance: Sufficient space for filter drawer access and cleaning
  • Installation site: Needs stable, level surface with proper gas supply

What is a commercial fry system

A commercial fry system is a specialized cooking appliance designed for high-capacity frying in professional foodservice environments. The Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP is a multi-battery gas fry system with six stainless steel tanks, supporting continuous operation and large batch cooking. Installed in busy restaurant kitchens, it combines precise temperature control with built-in filtration, making it suitable for high-volume food production and fast service. Its robust construction and advanced controls ensure dependable performance for medium throughput operations.

Top commercial fry system for medium-volume foodservice

Designed for restaurant kitchens and industrial food establishments, the Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP offers reliable high-capacity gas frying with user-friendly controls and durable stainless steel construction. It supports consistent operation for medium-volume throughput, ideal for busy commercial environments needing efficient batch frying and filtration.

  • Operation for medium-volume kitchens—optimal for restaurants with steady throughput
  • Compact footprint—fits into standard commercial kitchen layouts
  • Commercial fryers—suitable for high-demand frying applications
  • Moderate workload—balanced performance for everyday foodservice use
  • Food production—supports large batch frying with rapid filtration

Why Choose Pitco Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP?

Why Choose Pitco Pitco SSH55R-6FD_LP? This model distinguishes itself with its durable stainless steel build, integrated Solstice™ filtration system, and high BTU output for reliable, efficient frying. Its multi-tank configuration supports large-scale food production while maintaining ease of maintenance and workflow integration, making it a top choice for demanding commercial kitchens.

  • Self-contained system with built-in filtration for rapid cleanup
  • Robust stainless steel construction enhances longevity
  • High 600,000 BTU output ensures consistent heating
  • Multiple battery tanks maximize operational throughput
  • Advanced solid state controls improve precision and reliability

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-6FD_LP 40 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Solstice Filter Drawer 600000 BTU

$97,232.00 $176,786.75

Pitco Frialator (Middleby), SSH55R-6FD_LP, Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Filter Drawer System, gas, (6) 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 600,000 BTU (-FFFFFF), CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE