Adcraft DF-6L
A low-cost, NSF-listed 10 lb fryer for concession stands and small kitchens. It fries one basket at a time.
Amazon $249.99$249.99
10 lb1,750 W1
2.7/5
A 10 lb, 120 V fryer for cafes, bars and caterers that fry a few batches at a time. The extra full-size basket and the night cover in the box set it apart from most fryers at its price.
- 10 lbOil capacity
- 1,800 WHeat
- 10 lbFries per hour
- 120 V, NEMA 5-15Power
Check price at Amazon$312.73
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Three baskets, two half-size and one full, so it switches between small orders and one big batch
- Runs on a standard 120 V kitchen outlet
- Night cover in the box keeps dust out of the oil between shifts
- Hinged element and lift-out tank make oil changes simple
Cons
- No drain valve: the tank has to be lifted out and poured
- 1-year warranty is the shortest here
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | WDF1000 |
|---|---|
| Frying | |
| Oil capacity | 10 lb |
| Tanks | 1 |
| Fries per hour | 10 lb |
| Baskets | 3 |
| Duty rating | Medium |
| Heat | |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Heating power | 1,800 W |
| Thermostat range | Up to 390 F |
| Controls | Dial thermostat |
| Timer | 30 min |
| Features | |
| Cover included | Yes |
| Electrical | |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Current draw | 15 A |
| Plug | NEMA 5-15 |
| Build | |
| Outside dimensions | 13 x 22.8 x 12 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 32 lb |
| Certifications | UL, NSF |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year |
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A 10 lb, 120 V fryer from a long-standing foodservice maker, for kitchens that want a narrow, simple unit. It gives up a drain valve and an included cover against the Waring WDF1300.
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