Pitco Solstice Supreme SSH55 SoloFilter High-Efficiency Gas Fryer System
40-50 lb | 80,000 BTU/hr | ENERGY STAR® QualifiedBring faster turns, longer oil life, and lower utility bills to your kitchen with Pitco’s flagship 14" × 14" Solstice Supreme fryer. The SSH55 couples award-winning Solstice burner technology with an under-fryer SoloFilter system, giving you a self-contained, space-saving powerhouse that filters in seconds and fries all day on less gas.
Why Choose the Solstice Supreme
- Up to 70 % thermal efficiency from patented, blower-free tube burners.
- Automatic 30-second self-cleaning cycle keeps burners performing at peak efficiency.
- Integrated SoloFilter drawer filters a full frypot in two easy steps with an 8 GPM pump.
- Reduced downtime—matchless ignition, downdraft protection and drain-valve interlock all guard against operator error.
- Solid-state controls with melt and boil-out modes simplify training and daily start-up.
- Certified for efficiency and safety: ENERGY STAR, CSA Star & Flame, NSF, CE.
Built-In SoloFilter System
- Large 3" curved swivel drain virtually eliminates splashing.
- Self-aligning quick-connect plumbing—no hoses to wrestle.
- 66 lb stainless filter pan glides on rear casters for easy disposal.
- Comes ready with filter paper, powder, brush, crumb scoop & shovel.
Performance at a Glance
| Model | SFSSH55-F (SoloFilter Solstice Supreme) |
|---|---|
| Oil Capacity | 40 – 50 lbs / 18 – 23 kg |
| Frying Area | 14" × 14" / 35.6 × 35.6 cm |
| Input Rate | 80,000 BTU/hr (23.4 kW) |
| Fuel | Natural Gas or LP (3/4" NPT rear connection) |
| Controls | Behind-door solid-state thermostat, melt cycle, boil-out, high-limit safety |
| Filter Pump | 8 GPM, 1/3 HP, 115 V, 5.6 A (NEMA 5-15 plug) |
| Overall Dimensions | 15 5/8" W × 34 1/2" D × 47 1/8" H (39.7 × 87.6 × 119.7 cm) |
| Net / Shipping Weight | ≈ 358 lb / 162 kg |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR®, CSA Star & Flame, NSF, CE |
| Standard Warranty | 1 year parts & labor + 10 year fry-tank guarantee |
What’s Included
- (2) twin fry baskets
- Removable tube rack & basket hanger (tool-free)
- Filter starter kit: paper envelopes, filter powder, brush & clean-out rod
- 10" adjustable stainless legs
- Operator’s manual & warranty registration
Popular Factory Options
- Digital or I-12 computer controls with recipe timers
- Automatic basket lifts
- Clog-free 3" drain & 10 GPM pump for faster polish cycles
- Rear casters, stainless back, tank cover & dump station
Installation Requirement:
This fryer ships for commercial use only. Gas and electrical connections must be completed by a licensed professional and the unit must be installed under a compliant exhaust hood.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Always consult the factory spec sheet for the latest data before finalizing cut-outs or utility rough-ins.
Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Pitco Frialator (Middleby) SSH55-1FD Solstice Supreme Gas Fryers
SKU: SSH55-1FD
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Pitco Frialator SSH55-1FD Solstice Supreme gas fryer: 80,000 BTU, ENERGY STAR high-efficiency 40–50 lb oil, integrated Solo filter, stainless steel.
Manufacturer
Pitco Frialator (Middleby)
Brand name
Solstice Supreme
Certifications
NSF, CE, CSA Star, CSA Flame, ENERGY STAR
Height
55.41in
Width
15.63in
Depth
38.34in
Shipping Weight
350.0lbs
Energy Efficiency
ENERGY STAR®
Exterior Finish
stainless steel front & sides
Controls
solid state controls
Type
restaurant
Filter
built-in filter
Fry pot
stainless steel fry pot
Basket Lifts
without basket lifts
Fat Capacity (approximate)
50 lb
Specifications
Solstice Supreme™ High Efficiency Prepackaged Fryer System with Solstice™ Solo Filter System, gas, (1) 40-50 lb. oil capacity full tank, solid state controls, boil out, drain valve interlock, melt cycle, stainless steel tank, front & sides, under-fryer drawer filtration, 80,000 BTU (-F), ENERGY STAR®, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE
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