Waring WDF75RC
A compact, low-cost NSF-listed fryer for bars, concession stands and small cafes. Its 1,800 W element on an 8.5 lb tank recovers well between small batches.
Amazon $208.14$208.14
The Waring WDF75RC is the better commercial deep fryer overall, rated 2.9 to 2.4. The Waring WDF75RC costs $50.86 less ($208.14 vs $259).
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CROSSON CF-15
An inexpensive 8 L fryer with both ETL safety and sanitation listings, for food trucks and concession stands. It fries one basket at a time.
Amazon $259$259
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single tank countertop commercial deep fryer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Waring WDF75RC | CROSSON CF-15 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.4/5 |
| Heating power 30% | 37 212 W per lb of oil | 4 111 W per lb of oil (oil weight from liters) |
| Oil capacity 20% | 3 8.5 lb of oil | 31 8 L of oil (about 16.2 lb) |
| Listings 15% | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed |
| Features 15% | 50 features not published (neutral score used) | 20 cover included (some not published) |
| Warranty 20% | 33 1-year parts and labor | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Waring WDF75RC | CROSSON CF-15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Frying | ||
| Oil capacity | 8.5 lb | 8 L |
| Tanks | 1 | 1 |
| Baskets | 2 | 1 |
| Heat | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Heating power | 1,800 W | 1,800 W |
| Thermostat range | Up to 390 F | - |
| Controls | Dial thermostat | Dial thermostat |
| Timer | 30 min | - |
| Features | ||
| Cover included | - | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Build | ||
| Outside dimensions | 16.5 x 12.2 x 11 in (W x D x H) | - |
| Certifications | UL, NSF | ETL Sanitation, ETLus |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year | - |