A necessary piece of equipment in any commercial kitchen that serves fried menu items is a reliable Floor Model Gas Fryer like the Frialator SG14RS Solstice Fryer from Pitco. This fryer has a capacity of 40-50 lbs and features a 14" by 14" tank that is easy to clean and maintain. The millivolt thermostat in this fryer is simple to use and allows for fry temperatures to be set between 200ºF and 400ºF. For user safety, there is a high-temperature safety limit switch that will automatically shut off the unit if it gets too hot, and a drain valve interlock prevents hot oil from being drained. For added functionality, this fryer can be ordered with a digital controller or the Intellifry I12 computer at an additional cost. The digital controller has two timers, while the Intellifry I12 has 12 elastic timers. To quickly heat up oil, this fryer produces 122,000 BTU/hr for fast recovery and start-up times. This is achieved with the patented Solstice Burner Technology, which is extremely reliable as it does not rely on a blower. The burner is self-cleaning and has down draft protection to maintain peak efficiency. The tank, door, sides, and front of this fryer are constructed with stainless steel, making it easy to clean and ensuring it will maintain its appearance for years to come. There is also an extensive cool zone beneath the tube rack to extend the usability of the oil without altering flavors. When it comes time to clean out the oil, it is a simple and convenient process. The fryer comes with a 1-14" full port drain valve for quick draining, and a drain extension and drain line clean out rod are included to ensure efficient drainage. The fryer can be shipped with either a single full-size basket or two twin-size baskets, and a sample packet of fryer cleaner is also included. Overall, the Solstice Fryer from Pitco is a reliable and efficient choice for any commercial kitchen that requires a floor model gas fryer. It offers a range of features and options to meet the needs of any establishment.
