The Frymaster FPGL430CA Filter Fryer combines high-capacity frying with integrated oil management in a floor-standing design. Measuring 15.5 inches wide by 30.5 inches deep by 47 inches tall and weighing 210 lb, this gas-powered unit fits into standard commercial kitchen footprints while delivering 140,000 BTU of heating power. The 50 lb oil capacity makes it suitable for busy operations that require continuous frying throughout service periods.
The built-in filter system sets this model apart from basic fryers, allowing kitchen staff to maintain oil quality without external filtration equipment. The included filter pump and basket enable regular filtering to remove food particles and extend oil life, reducing operating costs and improving food consistency. Operating temperatures between 350 and 375 °F cover the range needed for most fried menu items, from French fries to chicken.
Installation requires a natural gas connection and adequate ventilation per local codes. The floor-standing form factor provides stability during heavy use and simplifies placement in fry stations. Plan for clearance around the unit for safe operation and maintenance access to the filter system. The unit is backed by a 1 year limited warranty and sourced from Frymaster public specifications.
Metrics
| Width | 15.5 in |
|---|---|
| Depth | 30.5 in |
| Weight | 210 lb |
| Height | 47 in |
Descriptors
| Brand | Frymaster |
|---|---|
| Power Type | Gas |
| Duty Class | Heavy |
| Form Factor | Floor |
| Capacity Class | High-volume |
| Model Number | FPGL430CA |
| Dimensions | 15.5 × 30.5 × 47 in |
| Capacity | 50 lb oil |
| Power Spec | 140000 BTU |
| Voltage / Phase | Natural gas |
| Construction | Built-in filter system |
| Temperature Range | 350–375 °F |
| Warranty Term | 1 year limited |
| Included Accessories | Filter pump and basket |
Frequently asked questions
What is the oil capacity of the Frymaster FPGL430CA?
The FPGL430CA holds 50 lb of oil, making it a high-volume fryer suitable for busy commercial kitchens with continuous frying demands. Spec sheets list 15.5×30.5×47 in and 210 lb.
Does this fryer have a built-in filtration system?
Yes, the FPGL430CA features a built-in filter system with an included filter pump and basket, allowing operators to filter oil without separate equipment. Published figures put capacity at 50 lb oil.
What are the BTU and gas requirements for this unit?
According to published specifications, the FPGL430CA operates at 140,000 BTU and requires a natural gas connection for fuel supply.
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