The Pitco SSH55R is the higher-BTU version of the SSH55. It retains the same 40–50 lb oil capacity and 14 × 14-inch frying area, but increases the gas input from 80,000 to 100,000 BTU/hr.
Specification Description Brand Pitco Model SSH55R Product Type High-Performance Gas Fryer Series Solstice Supreme Installation Floor-standing Fuel Natural Gas / LPG Oil Capacity 40–50 lb / approx. 18–23 kg Frying Area 14 × 14 in / 35.6 × 35.6 cm Cook Depth 3¼–5 in Gas Input 100,000 BTU/hr Gas Input – Approx. 29.3 kW Gas Input – Approx. 105 MJ/hr Burner Higher-output Solstice Supreme burner Burner Tubes Taller burner tubes Control Solid-state thermostat Ignition Matchless ignition Safety DVI drain interlock + high-limit protection Tank Stainless steel Cabinet Stainless steel Width 15⅝ in / 397 mm Depth 34⁷⁄₁₆ in / 875 mm Height 46⅛ in / 1,171 mm Approx. Shipping Weight 208 lb / 95 kg
Key Features 100,000 BTU/hr high-output burner 14 × 14-inch frying area 40–50 lb oil capacity Down-draft protection DVI drain safety interlock Heat baffles Matchless ignition Melt and boil-out modes Optional digital/computer/touchscreen controls Self-cleaning burner Solid-state thermostat Solstice Supreme high-efficiency technology Taller burner tubes for higher heat input
