Pitco Frialator 40S Economy 40-45 lb Gas Fryer

Description

Get dependable high-volume frying performance without overspending with the Pitco Frialator 40S Economy Gas Fryer.

The Pitco Frialator 40S Economy Gas Fryer is built for commercial kitchens that need reliable frying capacity, straightforward operation, and strong day-to-day performance at an affordable price point. Designed to produce up to 66 pounds of french fries per hour, this fryer is a practical solution for restaurants, cafés, snack bars, and takeaway operations handling busy service periods.

With durable construction and dependable millivolt controls, this fryer helps your team stay productive throughout the day.

Why You’ll Love The Pitco Frialator 40S Economy 40-45 lb Gas Fryer

1. Produces up to 66 lbs of fries per hour
   Designed for high-volume frying performance, this fryer helps your kitchen maintain fast output during busy lunch and dinner services.
2. 105,000 BTU heating system for reliable recovery
   The powerful natural gas burner system helps maintain stable oil temperatures between batches for more consistent cooking results.
3. Simple millivolt thermostat controls
   The easy-to-use thermostat system maintains temperatures between 200°F and 400°F for dependable frying performance across a variety of menu items.
4. Built for commercial durability and easier cleaning
   The stainless steel front, removable basket hanger, and front drain valve help simplify daily maintenance and cleaning routines.

Your life, with the Pitco Frialator 40S Economy Gas Fryer

Your kitchen is in the middle of a busy shift. Orders are coming through quickly, and your team needs equipment that works reliably without slowing down service.

The Pitco Frialator 40S helps your operation stay efficient with dependable heat recovery, straightforward controls, and enough frying capacity to handle steady customer demand. The removable basket hanger and front drain design also make cleaning and oil changes quicker at the end of the day.

It is a practical commercial fryer designed to support fast-moving kitchens without unnecessary complexity.

The Pitco Frialator 40S Economy 40-45 lb Gas Fryer in a nutshell:

1. 40–45 lb oil capacity – A strong fit for medium-to-high-volume commercial frying applications.
2. Integrated gas control safety system – Combines pressure regulation, pilot safety, and automatic gas shut-off for safer day-to-day operation.
3. High-temperature alloy heat baffles – Designed to improve heating performance and maintain efficient operation.
4. Commercial-ready accessories included – Comes complete with fryer baskets, drain components, and cleaning tools for practical everyday use.

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Pitco Frialator 40S Economy 40-45 lb Gas Fryer Specifications

Capacity

• Oil capacity: 40 – 45 lbs
• Produces up to 66 lbs of french fries per hour

Construction

• Stainless steel cabinet front and door
• Galvanized sides and back
• Mild steel tank with stainless steel front

Performance

• 105,000 BTU output
• High-temperature alloy stainless steel heat baffles
• Standing pilot light system

Controls

• Millivolt thermostat
• Temperature range: 200°F to 400°F
• Integrated gas control valve system
• Automatic pilot valve
• Built-in pressure regulator
• Temperature limit safety switch

Gas & Power

• Natural gas powered

Cleaning & Drainage

• Front 1-1/4″ NPT drain
• Drain nipple included
• Drain line clean-out rod included
• Removable basket hanger

Included Accessories

• Two nickel plated oblong wire mesh baskets
• One nickel plated tube rack
• One drain nipple
• One drain line clean-out rod
• 6″ adjustable legs

Certifications

• NSF Listed
• CSA Approved
• MEA Approved
• Made in the United States

Dimensions & Weight

• Height: 47.28 Inches
• Shipping weight: 170 lbs

Additional Information

• Model number: 40S-NAT
• Heat source: Natural Gas
• Fryer max capacity category: 40–50 lbs