The Frymaster 3FQE30U FilterQuick® electric fryer is a triple frypot, high-efficiency fryer system designed for commercial kitchens that demand maximum production, advanced oil management, and reduced operating costs. Featuring three 30 lb open frypots with automatic filtration and automatic top-off technology, the system delivers high-volume frying capacity while using up to 40% less oil and approximately 10% less energy than traditional 50 lb fryers.
Equipped with Frymaster’s advanced FilterQuick® system and FQ4000 easyTouch® touchscreen controller, the fryer simplifies cooking, recipe management, and oil maintenance through intuitive programmable controls. The optional Oil Quality Sensor (OQS) continuously monitors oil condition to help maximize oil life and maintain consistent food quality. Proprietary low-watt density heating elements, Eco Mode energy-saving functionality, and independent frypot construction improve efficiency, safety, and serviceability. Built with durable stainless steel construction and fully automatic closed-cabinet filtration, the 3FQE30U is ideal for high-volume operations focused on productivity, sustainability, and operational consistency.
Key Features
- Triple open-pot frypot configuration for maximum production capacity
- 30 lb oil-conserving frypots using up to 40% less oil than standard 50 lb fryers
- Fully automatic FilterQuick® filtration system with rear oil flush
- Automatic Top Off (ATO) system for maintaining optimal oil levels
- FQ4000 easyTouch® touchscreen controller with programmable recipes and menu organization
- Optional Oil Quality Sensor (OQS) for real-time oil health monitoring
- Optional KitchenConnect® communication capability for connected kitchen management
- Proprietary self-standing, swing-up, low-watt density heating elements
- Deep cold zone for improved oil quality and reduced sediment contamination
- Eco Mode reduces idle energy consumption during low-demand periods
- Independent frypot construction for easier maintenance and continuous operation
- Innovative safety features preventing simultaneous vat filtration
- Stainless steel frypot, cabinet, and doors for durability and easy cleaning.
Important Specifications (Model 3FQE30U)
Capacity & Cooking Area
- Oil Capacity: 30 lbs (15 liters) per frypot (90 lbs total)
- Frying Area: 13" x 14" x 3.75" per frypot
Performance & Electrical System
- Power Output: 14 kW per frypot (42 kW total)
- Voltage Options (Domestic):
- 208V
- 240V
- 480V
- Voltage Options (Export):
- 220/380V
- 230/400V
- 240/415V
Electrical Requirements (Domestic)
- 208V:
- 3-Phase: 39 A per frypot
- 240V:
- 3-Phase: 34 A per frypot
- 480V:
- 3-Phase: 17 A per frypot
Construction & System Design
- Pot Type: Open pot
- Heating Elements: Proprietary self-standing flat-bar low-watt density elements
- Temperature Control: Center-mounted RTD 1° action probe
- Filtration System: Fully automatic FilterQuick® filtration with rear oil flush
- Filter Pump: 8 GPM
- Oil Management: Automatic Top Off (ATO) and optional bulk oil system
- Material: Stainless steel frypot, doors, and cabinet sides
Dimensions (from specification tables)
- Width: 47.1" (119.6 cm)
- Depth: 31.6" (80.3 cm)
- Height: 45.3" (115.1 cm)
- Drain Height: 12.2" (31 cm)
Weight & Shipping
- Net Weight: 486 lbs (220 kg)
- Shipping Weight: 667 lbs (303 kg)
- Crated Dimensions: 53" W × 44" D × 53" H
Controls & Accessories
- Controller: FQ4000 easyTouch® (standard)
- Optional Basket Lifts
- Optional Oil Quality Sensor (OQS)
- Optional KitchenConnect® capability
- Includes frypot covers, splash shield, JIB holder, filter starter kit, and adjustable casters
Installation & Clearance
- Front Clearance: 24" minimum
- Side/Rear Clearance: 6" from combustible surfaces.
Available Options & Configurations
- Models: 2FQE30U, 3FQE30U, 4FQE30U
- Optional basket lifts for automation
- Optional Oil Quality Sensor (OQS)
- Optional KitchenConnect® communication system
- Optional spreader cabinet
- Bulk oil disposal and fresh-fill systems
- Oil disposal caddy (ODC35)
- Mobile JIB box accessory.


- Model:
- 3FQE30U
- Controller:
- FQ4000 easyTouch
- Dimensions:
- 46.88"W x 45.38"H x 30.88"D
- Power Type:
- Electric
- Oil Capacity:
- 30 lb Per Frypot
- Fry Area:
- 13" × 14" × 3.75"
- Plug Type:
- Nema 15-60P
- Pot Type:
- Open Pot
- Power:
- 14kW Per Frypot
- Drain Height:
- 12.20"
- Voltage:
- 208/240/480
- Phase:
- 3
- Amps:
- 39/34/17
- Controls per Frypot:
- 1A/1A/120V 1A
- Filters per Frypot:
- 5A/4A/120V 8A
- Basket Lifts per Frypot:
- 2A/2A/120V 3A
- Warranty:
- Frypot=1st year: Parts + Labor, 2nd - 10th year: Parts Only
For complete product specifications and to download the file, please click below.
3FQE30U-Electric-Specification-Sheet
3FQE30U-Electric-Specification-Sheet-2
