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Pitco Frialator (Middleby)  |  SKU: 40D

Pitco Frialator (Middleby) 40D Gas Fryers

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Description

Pitco 40D Tube-Fired Gas Fryer — 40-45 lb Capacity (Quick Ship)

Mid-volume floor fryer with 107,000 BTU of dependable power

Serve up crispy, consistent results shift after shift with the Pitco 40D. This tube-fired gas fryer pairs a rugged stainless-steel tank with simple millivolt controls—no electrical hookup required—making it the perfect solution for kitchens that demand performance in a compact footprint.

Key Benefits

  • 40–45 lb oil capacity handles medium-volume production without constant top-offs.
  • 200°F–400°F (93°C–204°C) thermostat for precise, repeatable frying.
  • 107,000 BTU tube burners with high-temperature alloy baffles for rapid heat recovery.
  • Deep 20 % cool zone protects oil by trapping sediment below the heat tubes.
  • Millivolt control & standing pilot—runs anywhere, even without electricity.
  • Temperature-limit shut-off and integrated gas valve for built-in safety.
  • Front 1 ¼" full-port drain plus drain extension & clean-out rod streamline filtering.
  • Stainless-steel tank, front & door; galvanized sides & back for durability and easy cleaning.
  • 6" adjustable legs for perfect leveling; optional casters available.
  • Quick Ship—usually departs the warehouse within 24–48 hours.

What’s Included

  • (2) Nickel-plated oblong/twin wire mesh baskets
  • (1) Nickel-plated tube rack
  • (1) Drain line clean-out rod
  • (1) Drain extension
  • Removable basket hanger & integral flue deflector

Technical Specifications

Model Pitco 40D
Oil Capacity 40–45 lb (18–20 kg)
Frying Area 14" × 14" (356 × 356 mm)
Cook Depth 4"–6" (102–152 mm)
Heat Input 107,000 BTU/hr (31.4 kW)
Gas Connection ¾" NPT — Natural 4" W.C. / LP 10" W.C.
Drain Connection 1 ¼" NPT front full-port valve
Overall Dimensions 15 ⅛" W × 30 ¹³⁄₃₂" D × 47 ⁹⁄₃₂" H (384 × 769 × 1 201 mm)
Shipping Weight ≈ 181 lb (82 kg)
Certifications CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF
Warranty 1-Year parts & labor + 10-Year fry tank (limited)

Ideal For

Diners, food trucks, concession stands, ghost kitchens, and any operation that needs reliable medium-volume frying without sacrificing floor space.

Installation Note: Maintain 6" (15 cm) side and rear clearance and 30" (76 cm) front clearance. Do not block the flue opening.

Looking for a fryer battery or optional casters? Contact us—most accessories ship just as fast as your new fryer.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Pitco Frialator (Middleby)

Certifications

NSF, CSA Star, CSA Flame

Height

47.28in

Width

15.13in

Depth

30.28in

Shipping Weight

181.0lbs

Type

restaurant

Exterior Finish

stainless steel front & galvanized sides

Fry pot

stainless steel fry pot

Controls

thermostatic controls

Basket Lifts

without basket lifts

Fat Capacity (approximate)

40 lb

Filter

no filter

Specifications

(QUICK SHIP) Fryer, gas, floor model, 40-45 lb. oil capacity, millivolt control, 200°F to 400°F (93°C to 204°C) temperature range, temperature limit shut-off, standing pilot, front 1-1/4" NPT drain, includes: (2) nickel-plated oblong wire mesh baskets, (1) nickel-plated tube rack, (1) drain line clean-out rod, & (1) drain extension, stainless steel tank, front, & door, galvanized steel sides & back, 6" adjustable legs, 107,000 BTU, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF (NET)