Comstock-Castle Castle Series CS-VF40 Open-Pot Natural Gas Floor Fryer, 40–50 lb, 100,000 BTU, Millivolt Controls, Stainless Steel

SKU: CS-VF40
$2,090.00
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Comstock-Castle Castle Series CS-VF40 Open Pot Floor Gas Fryer, 40-50 lb Capacity

Natural Gas, Millivolt Controls, Stainless Steel Construction

Built for high-volume frying, this open pot gas fryer pairs a 100,000 BTU burner with a large cold zone and no-electric millivolt controls.

  • 40-50 lb oil capacity suits medium-volume frying operations.
  • 100,000 BTU natural gas output helps recover heat quickly during busy service.
  • Snap-action millivolt controls operate without an electrical hookup.
  • Large cold zone helps keep sediment out of the heating area and reduces flavor transfer.
  • Stainless steel fry tank and all-stainless exterior support durability and easier cleaning.
  • 1-1/4 inch full-port drain valve speeds draining and maintenance.
  • Twin baskets with plastic-coated handles are included for efficient batch frying.

Overall Dimensions:

15.5"W x 30.2"D x 45.3"H

Product Weight:

156.0 lb

Open Pot Design

Open pot construction supports efficient oil flow and easier cleanup.

40-50 lb Fat Capacity

Sized for medium-volume fry production.

Snap-Action Millivolt Controls

Provides dependable temperature control without requiring electric connections.

Large Cold Zone

Helps capture sediment away from the heating area to reduce taste transfer and extend oil life.

100,000 BTU Natural Gas Output

High heat input supports strong recovery during busy frying periods.

Stainless Steel Fry Tank and Exterior

Durable stainless steel construction is built for heavy kitchen use and simplified cleaning.

1-1/4 Inch Full-Port Drain Valve

Allows fast, complete draining of shortening or oil.

Twin Fry Baskets Included

Includes two baskets with plastic-coated handles for comfortable handling.

Temperature Range

Operates from 200°F to 400°F for flexible frying applications.

Adjustable Stainless Steel Legs

Helps level the fryer and position it securely on the floor.

Type Gas Fryer
Style Open Pot
Installation Type Floor Model
Controls Millivolt
Capacity 40-50 Pounds
Temperature Range 200°F to 400°F
Material Stainless Steel
Finish Stainless Steel
BTU 100,000 BTU
Gas Type Natural Gas
Gas Connection Size 1/2 Inch NPT
Gas Inlet Pressure 4 Inches W.C.
Width 16 Inches
Depth 31 Inches
Height 46 Inches
Weight 156 Pounds
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an open pot, floor model gas fryer with a 40-50 lb oil capacity.
No. It uses snap-action millivolt controls and does not require an electric connection.
The fryer operates from 200°F to 400°F.
It uses a 1/2 inch NPT rear gas connection and is designed for natural gas.
No. This model is sold without basket lifts and does not include a filter.
The documentation specifies 6 inches of clearance at both the side and rear next to combustible construction.

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