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Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP 36 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Solstice Filter 500000 BTU

Pitco  |  MFG #: SSH60W-5FD_LP  |  Item #: 312508
Item: #312508

Technical details
Manufacturer Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Model Number SSH60W-5FD_LP
Manufacturer Part # SSH60W-5FD_LP
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_LP Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Filter Drawer System is a commercial gas fryer designed for high-throughput foodservice environments. Featuring (5) stainless steel tanks with a combined oil capacity of 50-60 lbs each, it delivers reliable performance for consistent frying operations. Equipped with solid state controls, it offers precise temperature management along with boil-out and melt cycles for efficient maintenance. The system’s 18"x14" cooking area provides ample space for cooking multiple batches simultaneously, while the integrated filter drawer system simplifies oil filtration and extends oil life. With a robust total nominal heating output of 500,000 BTU, ENERGY STAR® certification, and CSA safety standards, this fryer ensures energy-efficient operation and safety compliance for busy commercial kitchens.

Top Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP Features

Designed for medium-volume fry operations in commercial kitchens, the Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP offers precise temperature control via solid state controls, easy filter access through built-in drawer filtration, and durable stainless steel construction. Its large 18"x14" cooking surface supports efficient batch production. The system’s boil out and melt cycles enhance ease of cleaning and maintenance, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice settings requiring reliable performance. The (5) full tanks facilitate continuous frying with minimal downtime, optimizing workflow for busy restaurant or institutional kitchens.

  • High-capacity tanks: (5) 50-60 lb. oil tanks for continuous operation
  • Durable stainless steel construction: Front & sides for longevity and sanitation
  • Integrated Solstice™ filter drawer system: Simplifies filtration and extends oil usability
  • Solid state controls: Precise temperature regulation and cycle management
  • Full compliance with safety standards: CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE certifies reliable operation

Ideal for medium-volume frying in commercial foodservice operations requiring efficient workflow and easy maintenance.

Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP Technical Specs

The Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP features a propane gas supply, with electrical requirements compatible for standard commercial kitchen power sources and a total heat output of 500,000 BTU to ensure rapid and uniform frying. The system is constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, with a footprint designed for efficient installation in medium-sized kitchens. Its (5) full tanks provide a combined oil capacity of approximately 250-300 lbs, supporting high-volume frying cycles. The fryers include self-cleaning burners, boil out and melt cycles, and a built-in filter drawer for simplified oil filtration. Dimensions measure approximately 36" W x 30" D x 50" H, with a product weight of 1325 lbs. Certification includes CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, and CE, ensuring safety and compliance for demanding foodservice environments. The system operates at standard commercial kitchen temperatures and is designed for easy disassembly and maintenance, with stainless steel tanks and splash-proof controls facilitating sanitation and longevity.

  • Electrical requirements: Standard 120/208-240 V, 1-phase, 40-60 amps, 12-15 kW
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled burners for efficient heat dissipation
  • Production capacity: Approximate 250-300 lbs of fried product per 24 hours
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel front & sides for durability and easy cleaning
  • Operating temperature range: Up to 375°F with precise temperature control
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Self-cleaning burners, disassembly for filter and tank cleaning
  • Dimensions: 36" W x 30" D x 50" H
  • Weight: 1325 lbs
  • Certification standards: CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE
  • Electrical hookup: Proper power connection and circuit protection required
  • Ventilation clearance: Adequate airflow around the system for optimal performance
  • Oil and drain setup: Drain valve interlock ensures safe operation during filtration
  • Plumbing requirements: Gas inlet connection and drain plumbing for oil removal
  • Cleaning routine: Regular filter drawer removal and tank wipe-down for sanitation

What is a commercial fryer?

A commercial fryer is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for high-volume foodservice environments to rapidly cook fried foods with consistent quality. The Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP exemplifies this category as a propane gas fryer with multiple tanks, precise temperature control, and integrated filtration, suitable for installations in restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Its high BTU output, large capacity, and user-friendly features make it ideal for medium-volume frying operations, supporting efficient workflow and operational reliability in busy foodservice settings.

Top Gas Fryers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Top commercial gas fryers provide reliable high-capacity operation with durable construction and advanced filtering. The Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP, a model from Pitco with model number SSH60W-5FD_LP, offers robust stainless steel design, precise controls, and energy-efficient performance suited for steady frying needs in professional kitchens. Ideal for medium-volume operations, these fryers optimize workflow by combining efficiency with ease of maintenance.

  • Medium-volume operation—supports busy restaurant or cafeteria throughput
  • Compact footprint—fits efficiently within commercial kitchen layouts
  • Durable stainless steel—resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
  • Advanced filtration system—reduces oil waste and cleanup time
  • High BTU output—ensures fast, even cooking during peak hours

Why Choose Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP?

Why choose Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP over similar commercial fryers? This system stands out with its high-capacity (5) tanks, ENERGY STAR® certification, and stainless steel construction, providing durability, energy efficiency, and ease of maintenance. Its integrated Solstice™ filter drawer simplifies filtration, reducing labor and extending oil life, while the robust BTU rating ensures quick heating and consistent results. Designed for medium-throughput kitchens, it offers reliable performance and safety standards required for demanding foodservice environments.

  • Compact multi-tank design optimizes workflow in medium kitchens
  • Built-in filter drawer streamlines oil filtration and maintenance
  • Stainless steel exterior enhances sanitation and longevity
  • High energy output ensures fast heating and uniform frying
  • Certified to meet safety standards for reliable commercial operation

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.

Certifications

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Pitco Frialator (Middleby)

Pitco SSH60W-5FD_LP 36 Inch Gas Deep Fryer with Solstice Filter 500000 BTU

$80,173.00 $145,769.25

Pitco Frialator (Middleby), SSH60W-5FD_LP, 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