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Pitco SSH55T 2 Tanks Gas Deep Fryer 20 to 25 Lb Oil Capacity 80000 BTU

Pitco  |  MFG #: SSH55T  |  Item #: 444083
Item: #444083

Technical details
Manufacturer Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Model Number SSH55T
Manufacturer Part # SSH55T
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Type Restaurant
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Weight 230 lbs
NSF Yes
CE Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Pitco SSH55T Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Fryer is a commercial-grade gas floor model featuring split stainless steel fry tanks designed for high-volume fried food production. Equipped with twin 20-25 lb oil capacity tanks, this fryer provides efficient heat transfer and rapid recovery for consistent results. Its advanced solid state controls incorporate boil out and melt cycles, enhancing cleaning and maintenance efficiency, while self-clean burners improve operational reliability. With a combined thermal output of 80,000 BTU, the unit ensures fast heat-up times suitable for busy foodservice environments requiring durable, restaurant-ready equipment with CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF approvals. Its rugged stainless steel exterior facilitates sanitation and longevity in professional kitchens.

Top Pitco SSH55T Features

The Pitco SSH55T Solstice Supreme™ high-efficiency gas fryer offers precise temperature control with solid state technology. Its twin stainless steel tanks support continuous frying, with easy access for cleaning via drain valve interlock and self-clean burners. Designed for restaurant operations, it enables quick recovery and uniform heat distribution, reducing downtime during high-demand service periods. Dual 20-25 lb oil capacities optimize workflow for medium-volume kitchens needing reliable, energy-efficient fryers.

  • High-performance twin stainless steel tanks support continuous frying operations
  • Solid state controls ensure accurate temperature regulation
  • Self-clean burners improve sanitation and reduce maintenance
  • Boil out & melt cycle simplifies cleaning routines
  • Drain valve interlock facilitates safe, efficient oil drainage

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens seeking durable, efficient frying equipment.

Pitco SSH55T Technical Specs

The Pitco SSH55T features a 230 lbs weight with stainless steel fry pots, delivering robust durability suited for high-demand foodservice settings. It operates on natural gas with a total heat output of 80,000 BTU, offering precise temperature management suitable for consistent fried product quality. The unit’s exterior finish is stainless steel, providing corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. With dual 20-25 lb oil capacity tanks, it supports steady workflow during peak service hours. Approved with NSF, CE, CSA Flame, and CSA Star, it meets industry standards for safety and sanitation. Dimensions are configured to fit in standard kitchen footprints, with straightforward disassembly for maintenance and cleaning. Electrical requirements are compatible with typical commercial kitchens, ensuring reliable operation day after day.

  • Electrical Requirements: Standard commercial gas connection, no electrical specs provided
  • Cooling Method: Ambient air-cooled burners
  • Production Capacity: Supports steady frying for busy kitchens with 80,000 BTU output
  • Construction & Finish: Durable stainless steel exterior and fry pots
  • Dimensions & Weight: Specific dimensions not listed; weighs 230 lbs
  • Temperature Resistance: Operating range suitable for typical frying temperatures
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Compatible with standard cleaning routines; stainless steel construction enhances sanitation
  • Electrical Compatibility: Designed for natural gas inlet, requiring proper plumbing
  • Ventilation Need: Adequate ventilation required for safe operation
  • Drainage: Drain valve interlock for safe and efficient oil removal
  • Clearance & Access: Regular access needed for cleaning and maintenance
  • Placement: Should be installed on level, stable surface with proper airflow

What is a commercial fryers?

A commercial fryer is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for fast, consistent frying in foodservice establishments. The Pitco SSH55T is a split-pot gas fryer featuring dual stainless steel tanks capable of holding 20-25 lbs of oil each, tailored for medium-volume operations. Installed in restaurant kitchens or snack bars, it provides reliable heat transfer and efficient oil management, making it ideal for preparing fried foods in busy hospitality settings.

Top commercial fryers for medium-volume foodservice settings

These durable, high-efficiency gas fryers, such as the Pitco SSH55T, are built for reliable operation and precise temperature control. Designed for restaurant or hospitality use, they support steady frying throughput with robust construction and advanced controls, suitable for kitchens requiring consistent fried product quality without frequent maintenance.

  • Operation Type — Restaurant-focused medium-volume kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — Compact commercial spaces or busy restaurant lines
  • Foodservice Category — Institutional, casual dining, or fast casual
  • Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput for continuous service
  • Use Case — Efficient fryer performance for fried food menu offerings

Why Choose Pitco SSH55T Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Fryer

The Pitco SSH55T distinguishes itself through its twin stainless steel tanks, solid state controls, and self-cleaning burners, enabling consistent performance and streamlined maintenance compared to standard fryers. Its durable stainless steel exterior and professional-grade safety features ensure longevity and sanitation, reducing downtime in high-volume foodservice operations.

  • Compact footprint but high capacity for demanding kitchens
  • Enhanced efficiency with 80,000 BTU heat output
  • Self-cleaning features simplify sanitation processes
  • Solid fiber controls improve accuracy and reliability
  • Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability

Certifications

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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 SSH55T 2 Tanks Gas Deep Fryer 20 to 25 Lb Oil Capacity 80000 BTU

$13,674.00 $24,863.37

Pitco Frialator (Middleby), SSH55T, Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Fryer, gas, (2) 20-25lb oil capacity, twin tanks, solid state controls, boil out & melt cycle, drain valve interlock, matchless ignition, self-clean burners, downdraft protection, stainless steel tank, front & sides, total 80,000 BTU, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE