The Frymaster FPPH255 H55 is a dual open-pot, high-efficiency gas fryer system designed for commercial kitchens that require strong frying capacity, energy savings, and integrated oil filtration. Each frypot provides a 50 lb oil capacity with an efficient open-pot design, infrared burner technology, and precise RTD temperature control to support consistent cooking results and fast recovery during busy service periods. Its built-in filtration system is housed within the fryer battery, helping operators filter oil conveniently without requiring extra floor space.
The FPPH255 combines ENERGY STAR® rated performance, stainless steel construction, electronic ignition, automatic melt cycle, boil-out temperature control, and a deep cold zone with a forward-sloping bottom to support oil quality and easier cleaning. With built-in manual filtration, rear oil flush, drain safety switch, and durable construction, this fryer is well suited for restaurants, QSRs, institutional kitchens, and operators looking for efficient oil management and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Dual 50 lb open-pot gas fryer configuration
- ENERGY STAR® rated high-efficiency H55 fryer platform
- Infrared burner heat-transfer system
- Built-in manual filtration with rear oil flush
- Deep cold zone with forward-sloping bottom
- Center-mounted RTD 1° action temperature probe
- Electronic ignition with automatic melt cycle and boil-out control
- Drain safety switch for operational safety
- Stainless steel frypot, door, and cabinet sides
- CM3.5 controller standard, with Digital Timer and 3000 controller options
- Adjustable casters for mobility and service access
- Optional basket lifts, tandem basket lifts, spreader cabinet, and external oil discharge
Commercial Insights
The Frymaster FPPH255 is a strong fit for commercial kitchens needing dual-fryer output with efficient oil management in a compact battery design. Its ENERGY STAR® rated H55 platform, infrared burner system, and built-in filtration help reduce energy use, protect oil quality, and lower labor requirements compared to standard fryers, while the open-pot design supports easier cleaning and consistent daily operation. This model is especially practical for QSRs, chain restaurants, institutional kitchens, and medium-to-high volume operators focused on durability, filtration convenience, and long-term operating cost control.
| Section | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Cooking Area | Oil Capacity | 50 lbs (25 liters) per full frypot |
| Frying Area | 14" × 15" × 4.5" (35.6 × 38.1 × 11.4 cm) per full frypot | |
| Frypot Configuration | Dual Open Pot | |
| Standard Baskets | (2) Twin baskets per frypot | |
| Performance & Gas Requirements | Power Output | 80,000 BTU/hr (CE - 19.7 kW net) per full frypot |
| Gas Type | Natural Gas / Propane / Mix | |
| Gas Connection | 1" NPT | |
| Natural Gas Pressure | 6" W.C. – 14" W.C. | |
| Liquid Propane Pressure | 9" W.C. – 14" W.C. | |
| Controls Power | 1 A | |
| Filter Power | 8 A domestic / 4 A export | |
| Construction & System Design | Heating System | Infrared burners |
| Filtration System | Built-in manual filtration with rear oil flush | |
| Temperature Control | Center-mounted RTD 1° action temperature probe | |
| Safety Features | Drain safety switch, automatic melt cycle, boil-out temperature control | |
| Material Construction | Stainless steel frypot, door, and cabinet sides | |
| Controller | CM3.5 standard | |
| Dimensions & Shipping | Width | 31.38" (79.8 cm) |
| Depth | 29.63" (75.2 cm) | |
| Height | 45.63" (115.9 cm) | |
| Drain Height | 10.25" (26.1 cm) | |
| Shipping Weight | 492 lbs (223 kg) | |
| Crated Dimensions | 38" W × 44" D × 53" H | |
| Cubic Feet | 51 | |
| Shipping Class | 85 |
- Model:
- FPPH255
- Controller:
- Digital
- Controls:
- 1A (Domestic)
- Filter System:
- 8A (for Filtration Models)
- Basket Lifts:
- 3A
- Dimensions:
- 31.38"W x 45.63"H x 29.63"D
- Power Type:
- Gas
- Fuel Type:
- Natural Gas/Liquid Propane
- Oil Capacity:
- 50 lb per Full Frypot
- Fry Area:
- 14" × 15" × 4.5" per Full Pot
- Fry Area:
- 6.5" × 15" × 4.5" per Split Pot
- Plug Type:
- Nema 5-15P
- Pot Type:
- Open Pot
- Power:
- 160,000 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" NPT
- Gas Connection (2-3 Frypots):
- (1) - 1"
- Gas Connection (4 Frypots):
- (2) - 1"
- Warranty:
- Frypot=1st year: Parts + Labor, 2nd - 10th year: Parts Only
For complete product specifications and to download the file, please click below.
FPPH255-Specification-Sheet-1
FPPH255-Specification-Sheet-2
