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Comstock-Castle Value Series 16-Inch Countertop Gas Fryer, 30 lb Fat Capacity, 40,000 BTU

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Comstock-Castle Value Series 16-Inch Countertop Gas Fryer, 30 lb Fat Capacity, 40,000 BTU

Snap-Action Thermostat, Standing Pilot, Stainless Steel Tank

A compact countertop fryer built for fast recovery, dependable safety controls, and durable stainless steel construction.

  • 16-inch-wide countertop footprint fits smaller kitchen spaces.
  • 30 lb fat capacity supports light to moderate frying volume.
  • 40,000 BTU output provides strong heat for quick recovery.
  • Snap-action thermostat with standing pilot and safety shutoff helps maintain consistent operation.
  • Stainless steel fry tank and exterior simplify cleaning and resist corrosion.
  • Includes two nickel-plated wire baskets and a basket hanger rack.
  • Factory-set for natural gas and easily convertible to propane.

Overall Dimensions:

16.0"W x 26.25"D x 23.75"H

Product Weight:

105.0 lb

High-Output Burner System

Two cast-iron H-pattern burners deliver a combined 40,000 BTU for efficient heat transfer and recovery.

Snap-Action Thermostat

Thermostatic control helps maintain frying temperature with fast response.

Standing Pilot and Safety Shutoff

Automatic standing pilot, 100% safety shutoff, and high-limit backup help support safer operation.

Stainless Steel Tank and Exterior

Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction helps with durability and makes cleaning easier.

Rapid Drain Valve

A 3/4 inch gate valve supports fast draining for oil changes and maintenance.

Adjustable Stainless Steel Legs

4 inch stainless steel legs help level the fryer on uneven surfaces.

Convertible Gas Setup

Regulators are factory-set for natural gas and the fryer can be converted to propane.

Included Basket System

Two heavy-duty nickel-plated wire baskets and a hanger rack keep baskets suspended over the vat.

Cooler-Running Cabinet Design

Double-wall construction, heavy insulation, and a special flue design help reduce exterior heat.

Type Countertop Gas Fryer
Installation Type Countertop
Capacity 30 Pounds
Controls Snap-Action Thermostatic
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish Stainless Steel
Finish Stainless Steel
BTU 40,000 BTU
Gas Type Natural Gas
Gas Connection Size 3/4 Inch NPT
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 16 Inches
Shipping Depth 27 Inches
Shipping Height 24 Inches
Shipping Weight 105 Pounds

Certifications & Compliance

Certified badge of NSF Certified
NSF Certified

Warranty & Protection

1 year parts and labor

Frequently Asked Questions

It has an approximate 30 lb fat capacity, listed as 3.75 gallons or about 14 liters.
Yes. The regulators are factory-set for natural gas, and the fryer is easily convertible to propane.
It uses a snap-action thermostat and includes an automatic standing pilot, 100% safety shutoff, and a high-limit backup control.
It includes two heavy-duty nickel-plated wire baskets and a permanently affixed hanger rack.
For non-combustible surfaces, allow 2 inches on the sides and 6 inches in the rear. For combustible surfaces, allow 6 inches on the sides and 6 inches in the rear.

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