Imperial

Imperial IFS-50-OP 50 lb Open Pot Natural Gas Floor Fryer

$7,285.00 ~~Sale price$16,189.00you save $8,904.00~~

Key Features:

50 lb Open Pot Frypot: Large-capacity single vat holds 50 lbs of oil, with an open pot design that simplifies cleaning and is ideal for frozen foods and low-sediment menu items
140,000 BTU Output: Four high-performance gas burners deliver powerful, consistent heat for high-volume frying operations
Snap-Action Thermostat: Precise temperature control across a 200-400 degrees F range ensures consistent frying results and protects oil quality
Full-Port Drain Valve: Allows fast, complete oil drainage for quick vat cleaning and efficient oil changes during service
All Stainless Steel Construction: Front, sides, door, basket hanger, and frypot are all stainless steel for durability, easy sanitation, and long service life
2 Nickel-Plated Fry Baskets Included: Corrosion-resistant baskets with a dedicated basket hanger keep tools organized and within reach
Fine Mesh Crumb Screen: Catches food debris to extend oil life and maintain frying quality between oil changes
6-Inch Stainless Steel Legs: Raises the frypot to a comfortable ergonomic working height and allows for easy floor cleaning underneath
3/4-in. NPT Gas Connection: Standard natural gas connection for straightforward installation in commercial kitchen environments
ETL, ETL-Sanitation, and CE Certified: Meets rigorous safety and sanitation standards for commercial foodservice use
5-Year Tank Warranty: Backed by a 5-year frypot warranty plus 1-year limited parts and labor coverage for added peace of mind

Detailed Description

The Imperial IFS-50-OP is a heavy-duty natural gas floor fryer built for high-volume commercial kitchen operations. Featuring a 50-pound open-pot oil capacity and a powerful 140,000 BTU output across four burners, this unit delivers fast heat recovery ideal for frying frozen foods and low-sediment items. The open-pot design positions burners outside the frypot for simplified cleaning, and a full-port drain valve makes oil changes quick and efficient. All-stainless-steel construction throughout the frypot, sides, door, front, and basket hanger ensures long-lasting durability in demanding environments. Six-inch legs elevate the unit to a comfortable working height, while the snap-action thermostat provides precise temperature control from 200 to 400 degrees F.

Product Details

140,000 BTU Output

Four powerful tube burners deliver rapid heat recovery for high-volume frying.

Precise Temperature Control

Snap-action thermostat maintains accurate frying temperatures from 200 to 400 degrees F.

Easy-Clean Open Pot

Open-pot design with full-port drain valve simplifies oil changes and routine cleaning.

Imperial IFS-50-OP stainless steel floor model gas fryer with two nickel-plated baskets

Commercial-Grade Performance Built to Last

The Imperial IFS-50-OP is a floor-model natural gas fryer engineered for busy commercial kitchens. Its all-stainless steel construction covering the front, sides, door, basket hanger, and frypot ensures long-lasting durability through heavy daily use.

50 lb. oil capacity in a single open-pot vat
Stainless steel frypot, sides, door, front, and basket hanger
6-inch legs elevate the unit to a comfortable working height
Includes two corrosion-resistant nickel-plated fry baskets and a fine mesh crumb screen

Key Specifications

Oil Capacity50 lb

BTU Output140,000 BTU

Temperature Range200 to 400 degrees F

Gas Connection3/4-in. NPT, Natural Gas

Frying Area14 in. L x 14 in. W

CertificationsETL, ETL-Sanitation, CE

Warranty1-Year Parts & Labor; 5-Year Tank

Overall Dimensions15.5" W x 30.5" D x 45.75" H

Ideal For

High-volume restaurants Fast-casual kitchens Frozen food operations Low-sediment frying applications Cafeterias and dining halls

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Imperial IFS-50-OP delivers professional-grade frying power and long-term reliability in a compact floor-model footprint.

Perfect for high-traffic kitchens that need consistent, high-output frying performance throughout the day.
The open-pot design keeps maintenance simple and oil changes fast, minimizing downtime during service.
Backed by a 5-year tank warranty, this fryer is a dependable investment for any commercial kitchen operation.

Specifications

Model	IFS-50-OP
Brand	Imperial
Fryer Type	Floor Model
Frypot Style	Open Pot
Power Source	Natural Gas
Gas Connection	3/4-in. NPT
BTU	140,000 BTU
Power (kW)	41 kW
Number of Burners	4
Number of Fry Pots	1
Oil Capacity	50 lbs
Temperature Range	200-400°F
Frying Area	14 in. L x 14 in. W
Overall Dimensions (W x D x H)	15-1/2 in. x 30-1/2 in. x 45-3/4 in.
Leg Height	6 in.
Weight	253 lbs
Number of Baskets Included	2
Basket Material	Nickel-Plated
Construction	Stainless Steel Front, Sides, Door, Basket Hanger, and Frypot
Thermostat Type	Snap-Action
Certifications	ETL, ETL-Sanitation, CE
Warranty	1-Year Limited Parts & Labor; 5-Year Tank