A 10 lb heavy-duty fryer that runs on a standard 120 V outlet. The drain spigot and cold zone make it the easiest to keep clean of the 120 V countertop fryers.
Amazon $562
A 15 lb heavy-duty fryer that runs on a standard 120 V outlet. The drain spigot and cold zone make it the easiest to keep clean of the 120 V countertop fryers.
- 15 lbOil capacity
- 1,800 WHeat
- 15 lbFries per hour
- 120 V, NEMA 5-15Power
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Fries up to 15 lb of fries an hour from a 120 V outlet
- Front drain spigot empties hot oil without lifting the tank
- Cold zone and oil strainer keep crumbs from burning, so oil lasts longer
- Night cover and two baskets included
- 1,800 W on a 15 lb tank recovers slower between batches than 208/240 V fryers
- 1-year warranty
The Waring WDF heavy-duty family
Every Waring WDF heavy-duty model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own fryer type.
| Model | Oil capacity | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waring WDF1300 | 10 lb | 3.1/5 | $562 |
| Waring WDF1700 (this one) | 15 lb | 3.0/5 | $687 |
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 | WDF1700 |
|---|---|
| Frying | |
| Oil capacity | 15 lb |
| Tanks | 1 |
| Fries per hour | 15 lb |
| Baskets | 2 |
| Duty rating | Heavy |
| Heat | |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Heating power | 1,800 W |
| Thermostat range | 170 to 390 F |
| Controls | Dial thermostat |
| Timer | 60 min |
| Features | |
| Drain valve | Yes |
| High-limit cutoff | Yes |
| Cold zone | Yes |
| Cover included | Yes |
| Electrical | |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Current draw | 15 A |
| Plug | NEMA 5-15 |
| Build | |
| Outside dimensions | 11.5 x 20.8 x 19.5 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 21.3 lb |
| Certifications | UL, NSF |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year |
Alternatives in this fryer type
A 16 lb fryer for kitchens with a 208 or 240 V circuit that need real output from a narrow countertop unit. It fries about 25 lb of fries an hour.
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