Imperial IFS-50 Gas Fryer – 50 lb Tube Fired Commercial Deep Fryer, 140,000 BTU, Stainless Steel Frypot, Millivolt Thermostat, Large Cool Zone
The Imperial IFS-50 Tube Fired Gas Fryer is designed for high-capacity, high-efficiency frying in demanding commercial kitchens. Powered by heavy-duty cast iron tube-fired burners delivering 140,000 BTU, this fryer ensures rapid heat recovery and consistent cooking performance for high-volume operations. Its fully welded stainless steel frypot construction minimizes leaks and enhances durability, while the large cool zone captures food particles to extend oil life and maintain product quality. Equipped with a millivolt temperature control system and snap-acting electronic thermostat, the fryer maintains precise temperatures between 200°F and 400°F. Built with a robust stainless steel exterior and practical oil management system, the IFS-50 offers reliability, safety, and ease of maintenance across all available configurations
High-Efficiency Tube Fired Burners
- Cast iron burners provide a large heat transfer area
- Heavy-gauge metal tubes with built-in deflector system
- 140,000 BTU total output ensures fast heat recovery
- Rapid heating improves cooking consistency and reduces oil absorption
Precision Temperature Control
- Millivolt temperature control circuit
- Snap-acting electronic thermostat
- Temperature range: 200°F – 400°F (93°C – 204°C)
- Fast recovery supports consistent frying performance
Durable Stainless Steel Frypot
- Large 14" x 14" frying area for high-volume cooking
- Fully welded stainless steel frypot and tubes reduce leak risk
- Fine mesh wire crumb screen included
- Recessed bottom design directs oil toward drain
Advanced Oil Management System
- Large cool zone captures debris below cooking area
- Reduces flavor transfer and extends oil usability
Safe & Efficient Drainage
- 1-1/4" full port drain valve for quick oil removal
- Sloped bottom ensures complete draining
Heavy-Duty Exterior Construction
- Stainless steel front, door, sides, basket hanger, and frypot
- Welded and polished seams enhance durability
- Full heat shield protects control panel
- Basket hangers constructed of stainless steel
Flexible Installation Options
- 6" heavy-duty stainless steel legs (standard)
- Optional casters for mobility
- Compatible with natural gas or propane


- Model:
- IFS-50
- Product Finish:
- Stainless Steel (Front, Door, Sides, Frypot)
- Product Type:
- Tube Fired Gas Fryer
- Dimensions:
- 15.5"W x 30.5"D x 45.75"H
- Number of Burners:
- 4
- Burner BTU:
- 35000
- Total btu:
- 140,000
- Power Type:
- Gas
- Fuel Type:
- Natural Gas / Liquid Propane
- Gas Inlet Size:
- 3/4” NPT on the right
- Manifold Size:
- 3/4" (19 mm)
- Manifold Pressure (Natural Gas):
- 4.0" W.C.
- Manifold Pressure (Propane):
- 10.0" W.C.
- Drain Valve:
- 1-1/4" full port
- Control Type:
- Thermostatic Control
- Volume (Oil Capacity):
- 50 lbs
- Temperature Range:
- 200°F – 400°F (93°C – 204°C)
- Legs:
- 6" adjustable (casters optional)
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