The Dean SR42G Super Runner Gas Fryer is designed for commercial kitchens requiring a compact footprint without sacrificing frying capacity. With a 42 lb oil capacity and 115,000 BTU burner system, this medium-duty floor model handles steady production volumes while occupying just 15 inches of width. The stainless steel frypot construction provides durability and efficient heat transfer, and the unit operates on natural gas with standard temperature settings of 350-375 °F.
At 168 lb, the SR42G can be positioned by operators during initial setup, though permanent installation requires connection to a natural gas supply line and adequate ventilation per local codes. The 30-inch depth allows the fryer to align with standard counter and equipment runs, while the 47-inch height provides comfortable access to the fry basket and oil reservoir. Plan for clearance on all sides to meet fire safety requirements and allow service access to gas controls and burner components.
This gas fryer includes one basket and is backed by a 1 year limited warranty. The medium-duty rating makes it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and concession operations with moderate daily frying demands. Operators should verify natural gas pressure and BTU availability at the installation site, and consult local health department guidelines for ventilation and fire suppression requirements around gas-fired cooking equipment.
Metrics
| Width | 15 in |
|---|---|
| Depth | 30 in |
| Weight | 168 lb |
| Height | 47 in |
Descriptors
| Brand | Dean |
|---|---|
| Power Type | Gas |
| Duty Class | Medium |
| Form Factor | Floor |
| Capacity Class | Standard |
| Model Number | SR42G |
| Dimensions | 15 × 30 × 47 in |
| Capacity | 42 lb oil |
| Power Spec | 115000 BTU |
| Voltage / Phase | Natural gas |
| Construction | Stainless frypot |
| Temperature Range | 350–375 °F |
| Warranty Term | 1 year limited |
| Included Accessories | Basket |
Frequently asked questions
What is the oil capacity of the Dean SR42G?
The SR42G holds 42 lb of oil. This standard capacity is suitable for medium-duty frying operations in commercial kitchens. Spec sheets list 15×30×47 in and 168 lb.
What are the dimensions and weight of this fryer?
Published figures show the Dean SR42G measures 15 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 47 inches tall, with a shipping weight of 168 lb.
What type of gas does the SR42G use and what is its BTU rating?
This model operates on natural gas and delivers 115,000 BTU. Verify that your gas supply can meet this demand before installation.
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