The Frymaster 3FQG80T FilterQuick® 80 gas fryer is designed for high-volume commercial kitchens that need maximum frying capacity, strong recovery performance, and dependable oil management. Featuring three tube-style frypots with 80-lbs. oil capacity per frypot and a spacious 18" × 18" cooking area, this fryer is well suited for demanding menu applications such as bone-in chicken, fresh-breaded foods, and other high-output fried products. Frymaster’s Thermo-Tube heat-transfer design increases heat transfer surface area for more efficient thermal performance, reduced heat stress on oil, and longer oil life, while the 125,000 BTU/hr input per frypot provides the power needed for continuous production.
The standard FQ4000 easyTouch® touchscreen controller simplifies cooking and filtration with programmable recipes, intuitive operation, oil monitoring capability, and cloud connectivity support. Built-in automatic filtration with rear oil flush encourages frequent filtering to maintain food quality and extend oil life, while the optional Oil Quality Sensor supports real-time oil health monitoring. With an 8 GPM filtration pump, wide cold zone, RTD compensating temperature probe, front oil disposal with 6 ft. washdown hose, drain safety switch, and stainless steel frypot, door, and cabinet sides, the 3FQG80T is built for quick-service restaurants, chicken concepts, institutional kitchens, grocery delis, and other high-output foodservice operations focused on production consistency and lower operating costs.
Key Features
- Three tube-style frypots with 80-lbs. (40 liters) oil capacity per frypot
- Large 18" × 18" × 4.75" frying area per frypot
- Thermo-Tube heat-transfer design
- 125,000 BTU/hr (CE - 33.7 kW net) per frypot
- Built-in automatic filtration with rear oil flush
- FQ4000 easyTouch® touchscreen controller standard
- Optional Oil Quality Sensor (OQS)
- Wide cold zone for improved oil life
- RTD 1° compensating temperature probe
- 8 GPM filtration pump
- Front oil disposal with 6 ft. washdown hose
- Drain safety switch and innovative safety features
- Combination gas valve with regulator
- Electronic ignition system
- Stainless steel frypot, door, and cabinet sides
- Filter pan and pre-screen designed for fresh-breaded products
- Optional rear oil disposal and splash shield
- Includes twin baskets, basket hangers, basket support racks, filter starter kit, and casters.
Commercial Insights
The Frymaster 3FQG80T is a high-capacity frying platform designed for operators that need heavy-duty gas performance, multi-product flexibility, and efficient oil management in one production-focused system. Its three 80-lb. tube frypots provide the output and separation needed for high-volume chicken, breaded foods, and varied fried menus, while the Thermo-Tube heat-transfer design, automatic filtration, 8 GPM pump, and wide cold zone help protect oil quality and reduce manual maintenance. Compared to standard gas fryers, this model offers stronger production scale, better oil handling, and more operator-friendly controls, making it especially suitable for quick-service chicken concepts, institutional kitchens, grocery deli departments, stadium concessions, and other demanding operations focused on throughput, consistency, and long-term cost control.
| Section | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Fryer Configuration | Model | 3FQG80T |
| Frypot Quantity | 3 Frypots | |
| Pot Type | Tube | |
| Oil Capacity | 80-lbs. (40 liters) per frypot | |
| Frying Area | 18" × 18" × 4.75" (45.7 × 45.7 × 10.8 cm) per frypot | |
| Power Output | 125,000 BTU/hr (CE - 33.7 kW net) per frypot | |
| Dimensions | Overall Width | 60.4" (153.4 cm) |
| Overall Depth | 38.3" (97.3 cm) | |
| Overall Height | 49.8" (126.5 cm) | |
| Drain Height | 9.7" (24.6 cm) | |
| Crated Weight | 814-lbs. (369 kg) | |
| Gas & Utility Requirements | Gas Type | Natural Gas | Propane | Mix |
| Gas Connection | (1) 1" NPT | |
| Natural Gas Pressure | 6" W.C. – 14" W.C. | |
| Liquid Propane Pressure | 9" W.C. – 14" W.C. | |
| Plug Type | NEMA 5-15P | |
| Construction & Operation | Heating System | Thermo-Tube heat-transfer design |
| Filtration System | Built-in automatic filtration with rear oil flush | |
| Temperature Control | RTD 1° compensating temperature probe | |
| Pump Capacity | 8 GPM pump with 1/3 HP motor | |
| Oil Disposal | Front oil disposal with 6 ft. washdown hose | |
| Construction | Stainless steel frypot, door, and cabinet sides | |
| Warranty | Frypot | 1st year Parts + Labor; 2nd–10th years Parts Only |
| Controller | 2 years Parts + Labor | |
| All Other Parts | 1 year Parts + Labor |
- Model:
- 3FQG80T
- Controller:
- FQ4000 easyTouch
- Controls:
- 1A (Domestic)
- Filter System:
- 8A (for Filtration Models)
- Basket Lifts:
- --
- Dimensions:
- 60.38"W x 43.75"H x 36.88"D
- Power Type:
- Gas
- Fuel Type:
- Natural Gas/Liquid Propane
- Oil Capacity:
- 80 lb per Frypot
- Fry Area:
- 18" × 18" × 4.75"
- Plug Type:
- Nema 5-15P
- Pot Type:
- Tube
- Power:
- 125,000 BTU/HR
- Gas Pressure (Natural Gas):
- 6" W.C.- 14" W.C.
- Gas Pressure (Liquid Propane):
- 9" W.C.- 14" W.C.
- Gas Connection (1 Frypot):
- (1) 3/4"
- Gas Connection (2-3 Frypots):
- (1) - 1"
- Warranty:
- Frypot=1st year: Parts + Labor, 2nd - 10th year: Parts Only
For complete product specifications and to download the file, please click below.
3FQG80T-Specification-Sheet
