Imperial IFS-40
#1 in Floor fryersFull review
A well-built 40 lb gas fryer with strong burners and a longer frypot warranty, for busy restaurant lines.
Amazon $1,421$1,421
40 lb (22 L)105,000 BTU/hr1
3.8/5
A value 40 lb gas floor fryer for restaurants and food trucks, with more burner power than most at its price.
- 40 lbOil capacity
- 102,000 BTU/hrHeat
- Natural gasPower
Check price at Amazon$1,068
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- 102,000 BTU on 40 lb of oil for strong recovery
- Casters and a crumb screen come standard
- Self-reset high-limit and pilot safety valve
Cons
- 1-year warranty
- Drain valve not listed on the spec sheet
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its fryer type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | ATFS-40-NG |
|---|---|
| Frying | |
| Oil capacity | 40 lb |
| Tanks | 1 |
| Baskets | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Fuel | Natural gas |
| Heating power | 102,000 BTU/hr |
| Burner tubes | 3 |
| Thermostat range | 200 to 400 F |
| Controls | Millivolt thermostat |
| Features | |
| High-limit cutoff | Yes |
| Cold zone | Yes |
| Build | |
| Outside dimensions | 15.6 x 30.1 x 44.4 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 131 lb |
| Certifications | CSA, NSF/ANSI 4 |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year |
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