Pitco Frialator (Middleby) SSH55R-5FD Solstice Supreme Gas Fryers
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Description
Pitco Solstice Supreme™ 5-Bay High-Efficiency Gas Fryer System
Integrated Solstice™ Drawer Filtration • 400,000 BTU • Energy Star®Drive more volume, spend less on oil, and slash unplanned downtime. The Pitco Solstice Supreme™ 5-bay pre-packaged fryer battery pairs award-winning burner efficiency with a fast, two-step drawer filter—giving busy kitchens a rock-solid, high-capacity frying solution that’s as easy to own as it is to operate.
Key Advantages
- Five independent 40-50 lb stainless-steel tanks (200-250 lb total) let you run multiple menu items without flavor transfer.
- Patented Solstice Supreme atmospheric burners hit up to 70 % thermal efficiency—no fragile blowers or ceramics.
- 30-second self-clean cycle keeps burners tuned for maximum heat transfer and lower fuel bills.
- Built-in Downdraft Protection continuously monitors flue draw for safer, more reliable operation.
- Behind-the-door solid-state controls with melt cycle & boil-out make daily start-up and deep cleaning effortless.
- Matchless electronic ignition and drain-valve interlock add extra layers of operator safety.
- Under-fryer drawer filtration (8 GPM pump) completes a filter cycle in minutes—no doors to open, levers to pull, or messy hoses.
- Full-port 1¼″ drains and a 3″ swivel disposal spout move spent oil quickly while minimizing splash.
- All-stainless tank, front & sides carry a 10-year fry-pot warranty for long-term peace of mind.
- Energy Star®, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF & CE listed for code-compliant installations worldwide.
Specification Snapshot
| Total oil capacity | 200 – 250 lb (5 × 40-50 lb) |
|---|---|
| Frying area (each tank) | 14″ × 14″ (356 × 356 mm) |
| Cooking depth | 3¼″ – 5″ (83 – 127 mm) |
| Total input | 400,000 BTU/hr (117.2 kW) |
| Burner type | Atmospheric Solstice Supreme, self-cleaning |
| Controls | Solid-state thermostat, melt cycle, boil-out mode, high-limit safety |
| Filtration | Under-fryer drawer, 8 GPM pump, self-aligning connections |
| Gas connection | ¾″ NPT (rear, per battery) |
| Recommended gas pressure | Natural 7-10″ w.c. | LP 11-13″ w.c. |
| Clearances | Front 32″ | Sides 6″ | Rear 6″ (0″ to non-combustible) |
| Certifications | Energy Star®, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor • 10-year stainless fry-pot |
What’s in the Box
- (10) Twin fry baskets with blue-coated handles
- Removable basket hangers (no tools required)
- Tube rack & crumb scoop for a cleaner cool-zone
- Drain-line clean-out rod & fryer cleaning brush
- Starter pack of filter paper, envelope & powder
- Adjustable 10″ stainless legs for easy floor clearance
Need programmable computers, automatic basket lifts, or rear casters? Contact our team for factory-installed options and pricing.
Built for the Long Shift
Whether it’s breakfast rush or late-night wings, the Solstice Supreme 5-bay recovers fast and filters even faster, so you can spend more time serving customers and less time waiting on equipment.