The Henny Penny LG-236 gas fryer is built with stainless construction for durability in commercial environments. With a 50 lb oil capacity, this medium-duty floor model delivers 120000 BTU of heating power through a natural gas connection. The unit's compact 15.5-inch width makes it suitable for kitchens where floor space is at a premium, while the 30-inch depth and 47-inch height fit standard commercial kitchen layouts. At 175 lb, the fryer is heavy enough to remain stable during operation yet manageable for installation.
This fryer operates within a temperature range of 350–375 °F, covering the standard frying requirements for most commercial applications. The natural gas power source requires connection to an existing gas line with adequate supply to support the 120000 BTU input. Operators should plan for proper clearances around the unit for ventilation and service access, following local codes for gas-fired cooking equipment.
The LG-236 ships with a basket accessory and is backed by a 1 year parts warranty. The floor-standing form factor eliminates the need for custom countertop cutouts or reinforced surfaces, simplifying installation in both new and retrofit kitchen projects. Standard utility hookups include the gas connection and appropriate ventilation to handle combustion byproducts from the 120000 BTU burner system.
Metrics
| Width | 15.5 in |
|---|---|
| Depth | 30 in |
| Weight | 175 lb |
| Height | 47 in |
Descriptors
| Brand | Henny Penny |
|---|---|
| Power Type | Gas |
| Duty Class | Medium |
| Form Factor | Floor |
| Capacity Class | Standard |
| Model Number | LG-236 |
| Dimensions | 15.5 × 30 × 47 in |
| Capacity | 50 lb oil |
| Power Spec | 120000 BTU |
| Voltage / Phase | Natural gas |
| Construction | Stainless construction |
| Temperature Range | 350–375 °F |
| Warranty Term | 1 year parts |
| Included Accessories | Basket |
Frequently asked questions
What is the oil capacity of the Henny Penny LG-236?
The LG-236 holds 50 lb of oil according to published specifications. This standard capacity suits medium-duty commercial frying operations. Spec sheets list 15.5×30×47 in and 175 lb.
What are the dimensions and weight of this fryer?
The unit measures 15.5 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 47 inches tall. It weighs 175 lb, as listed in the spec sheet. Published figures put capacity at 50 lb oil.
What type of gas connection does the LG-236 require?
This fryer operates on natural gas with a 120000 BTU input rating. Installation requires a natural gas line with sufficient capacity to supply the burner system.
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