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Pitco SSH60W-5FD Gas Deep Fryer System with Solstice Filter Drawer 500000 BTU

Pitco  |  MFG #: SSH60W-5FD  |  Item #: 312351
Item: #312351

Technical details
Manufacturer Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Model Number SSH60W-5FD
Manufacturer Part # SSH60W-5FD
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Fryer Quantity (5) Tanks
Filter Built-in Filter
Controls Solid State Controls
Weight 1325 lbs
NSF Yes
CE Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Pitco SSH60W-5FD Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System is a commercial gas fryer designed for high-capacity foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control and streamlined workflow. Featuring five stainless steel tanks with a combined oil capacity of 250-300 lbs, this fry system integrates solid state controls, a boil-out and melt cycle, and a built-in Solstice™ filter drawer for simplified maintenance. Its 18"x14" cooking area allows for consistent batch frying, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeteria setups, or quick-service establishments seeking efficient fry management. The system's robust construction and comprehensive features facilitate reliable performance in demanding commercial environments, optimizing productivity and sanitation standards.

Top Pitco SSH60W-5FD Features

The Pitco SSH60W-5FD system offers advanced technical capabilities tailored for commercial kitchens, including five 50-60 lb. oil capacity tanks, stainless steel fabrication for durability, and integrated solid state controls for precision frying. Its self-clean burner enhances ease of maintenance while the oven-sized cooking area supports high-volume batch production. The built-in Solstice™ filter drawer simplifies filtration, promoting quick, efficient oil management. Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, this fryer system optimizes workflow and sanitation in busy foodservice environments.

  • Multi-tank capacity: (5) 50-60 lb. full oil tanks for continuous operation
  • High durability: Stainless steel fry pot and exterior for long-term use
  • User-friendly controls: Solid state interface with boil-out and melt cycles
  • Efficient filtration: Drawer-style Solstice™ filter system for quick oil filtration
  • Compact design: 18"x14" cooking area fitting in standard kitchen layouts

This multi-battery fryer is ideal for moderate-volume foodservice settings needing reliable high-capacity frying with easy maintenance.

Pitco SSH60W-5FD Technical Specs

The Pitco SSH60W-5FD system operates on natural gas, typically requiring a 120V, 60Hz power supply with single-phase connection. It features a total heating capacity of 500,000 BTU, with five stainless steel fry tanks designed for durability and corrosion resistance. The fryer system weighs approximately 1,325 pounds and includes a built-in filtration system with a stainless steel construction for longevity. Its dimensions are optimized for kitchen integration, providing an 18"x14" cooking surface within a stainless steel exterior that ensures easy cleaning and sanitation. The unit’s operation is supported by CSA, CE, and energy efficiency standards, delivering reliable performance in commercial food environments. Maintenance involves routine cleaning and filter replacement, with disassembly designed for minimal downtime. Its substantial capacity and engineered features support mid-volume frying applications, with a focus on operational efficiency and safety.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 30A, 3.6kW
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with built-in burner for rapid heat recovery
  • Production Capacity: Up to 250-300 lbs of fried products per 24 hours
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel fry pots and external panels for longevity
  • Temperature Range: Operates within safe limits up to 375°F (191°C)
  • Filtration System: Integrated built-in filter drawer for quick oil filtration
  • Dimensions: Width 36", Depth 30", Height 48"
  • Weight: 1325 lbs including fully assembled unit
  • Certification: CSA, CE, ENERGY STAR®
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for filter and burner cleaning, routine drain and inspection

Electrical compatibility: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 30A circuit requirement

Plumbing needs: Drain connection compatible with standard waste systems

Ventilation considerations: Proper kitchen exhaust system required for safety compliance

Space requirements: Fits in standard commercial kitchen footprints with clearance for maintenance

Operational setup: Easy integration with existing gas and electrical supplies

What is a commercial fry system

A commercial fry system is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying of foods such as fries, chicken, or seafood in foodservice establishments. The system typically features multiple stainless steel tanks, advanced controls, and integrated filtration to facilitate efficient oil management. The Pitco SSH60W-5FD Solstice Supreme™ is a modern, multi-tank gas fryer with a 250-300 lb. oil capacity, optimized for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or quick-service operations where consistent, high-quality frying is required without sacrificing durability or safety standards.

Top gas fryers for moderate-volume foodservice environments

These commercial gas fryers deliver durable, efficient performance suitable for medium throughput kitchens. The Pitco SSH60W-5FD, with five tanks and integrated filtration, ensures high productivity and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or quick-service settings demanding reliable frying capabilities. Built for operations that require consistent results and streamlined workflows, Pitco’s systems are industry standards for quality and durability.

  • Operation Type — mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria kitchens
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput production
  • Kitchen Setting — fast-paced foodservice establishments
  • Use Case — efficient batch frying for high-quality results
  • Efficiency — integrated filtration and boil-out cycles for quick maintenance

Why Choose Pitco SSH60W-5FD

Compared to similar commercial fryers, the Pitco SSH60W-5FD offers superior durability with stainless steel construction and an ENERGY STAR® rated system that enhances operational efficiency. Its five-tank configuration supports continuous high-volume frying, while the built-in filter drawer simplifies oil management. Its robust controls and precise heat recovery make it a restaurant-ready solution that improves workflow and reduces downtime, setting it apart from standard models lacking integrated filtration or NSF certifications.

  • Self-contained five-tank design for high-capacity frying
  • Stainless steel exterior and fry pots for durability
  • Integrated Solstice™ filter drawer for quick oil filtration
  • Energy-efficient operation reducing utility costs
  • Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments with high reliability

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

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 SSH60W-5FD Gas Deep Fryer System with Solstice Filter Drawer 500000 BTU

$80,173.00 $145,769.25

Pitco Frialator (Middleby), SSH60W-5FD, Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Filter Drawer System, gas, (5) 50-60 lb. oil capacity full tanks, solid state controls, boil out & melt cycle, 18"x14" cooking area, drain valve interlock, matchless ignition, self-clean burner, downdraft protection, drawer filtration, stainless steel tank, front & sides, total 500,000 BTU (-FFFFF), ENERGY STAR®, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE