Pitco Frialator (Middleby) SSH55-5FD Solstice Supreme Gas Fryers
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Description
Pitco Solstice Supreme™ High-Efficiency 5-Tank Fryer System
with SoloFilter® Under-Fryer Drawer Filtration • 400,000 BTU GasBuilt for the busiest kitchens, the factory-assembled Solstice Supreme™ battery combines five independent 40-50 lb vats with Pitco’s patented high-efficiency burner and a two-step SoloFilter® drawer system. The result is faster turns, lower oil costs and ENERGY STAR® fuel savings—without blower motors or complicated electronics.
Why operators love it
- Five full 14" × 14" stainless-steel fry tanks—fry different menu items simultaneously or power through peak periods with up to 250 lb total oil capacity.
- Solstice Supreme atmospheric burners deliver 400,000 BTU/hr at up to 70 % thermal efficiency for rapid recovery and lower flue temperatures.
- Automatic self-cleaning burners and patented Downdraft Protection keep combustion optimal and ventilation headaches at bay.
- Matchless ignition, drain-valve interlock and manual gas shut-off put safety first.
- Behind-the-door solid-state controls feature melt & boil-out modes for effortless start-up and cleaning.
- SoloFilter® drawer—3" drain, 8 GPM pump and a simple “Pull Blue / Pull Red” workflow filters all vats in minutes while the doors stay closed.
- All-stainless tank, front and sides with heavy-duty 3⁄16" door hinges and 10" adjustable legs—built for years of high-volume service.
- ENERGY STAR®, CSA Star & Flame, NSF and CE certified.
Performance at a glance
Number of vats | 5 full tanks |
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Oil capacity (per / total) | 40–50 lb • 200–250 lb (91–114 kg) |
Frying area (each) | 14" × 14" (35.6 × 35.6 cm) |
Total heat input | 400,000 BTU/hr • 117 kW |
Thermal efficiency | Up to 70 % |
Gas connection | 3⁄4" NPT per cabinet (manifolded); Natural 7–10" w.c. / LP 11–13" w.c. |
Filter pump | 8 GPM • 1⁄3 HP • 115 V/60 Hz (single cord powers up to 4 cabinets) |
Drain size | 3" swivel spout (180°) for safe, splash-free disposal |
Controls | Solid-state thermostat 200–400 °F with melt & boil-out cycles |
Construction | Stainless tank, front & sides • 10" adjustable legs |
Certifications | ENERGY STAR®, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE |
Included accessories
- (10) twin fry baskets
- Tube racks for cool-zone crumb collection
- Crumb scoop, clean-out rod & fryer brush
- Starter pack: filter paper, filter powder & fryer cleaner
Factory-installed options
- 12-button Intellifry™ computer or One-Touch 10.1" controller
- Automatic basket lifts
- SmartOIL™ sensor with Auto Top-Off
- Rear rigid casters, splash guards & dump stations
1-year parts & labor warranty • 10-year limited fry pot warranty.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.