Frymaster Dean SR142G
#4 in Floor fryersFull review
A basic 43 lb tube-type gas fryer for restaurants that want a widely serviced brand. It needs no electrical hookup.
Amazon $1,152.16$1,152.16
The Frymaster Dean SR142G is the better commercial deep fryer overall, rated 3.5 to 3.3. The Frymaster Dean SR142G leads on heating power. The KoolMore KM-FDF75-NG wins on oil capacity. The Frymaster Dean SR142G costs $279.99 less ($1,152.16 vs $1,432.15).
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KoolMore KM-FDF75-NG
#6 in Floor fryersFull review
A 75 lb gas fryer for high-volume kitchens that fry chicken or fish in big batches. The maker does not publish a warranty term.
Amazon $1,432.15$1,432.15
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Frymaster Dean SR142G for heating power (2,442 BTU/hr per lb of oil vs 2,000 BTU/hr per lb of oil).
- Choose the KoolMore KM-FDF75-NG for oil capacity (75 lb of oil vs 43 lb of oil).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every floor fryers commercial deep fryer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Frymaster Dean SR142G | KoolMore KM-FDF75-NG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Heating power 30% | 64 2,442 BTU/hr per lb of oil | 20 2,000 BTU/hr per lb of oil |
| Oil capacity 20% | 73 43 lb of oil | 97 75 lb of oil |
| Listings 15% | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed |
| Features 15% | 55 drain valve, cold zone (some not published) | 80 drain valve, high-limit cutoff, cold zone (some not published) |
| Warranty 20% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Frymaster Dean SR142G | KoolMore KM-FDF75-NG | |
|---|---|---|
| Frying | ||
| Oil capacity | 43 lb (21 L) | 75 lb (33.8 L) |
| Tanks | 1 | 1 |
| Baskets | 2 | 2 |
| Heat | ||
| Fuel | Natural gas | Natural gas |
| Heating power | 105,000 BTU/hr | 150,000 BTU/hr |
| Burner tubes | 3 | 5 |
| Thermostat range | - | 200 to 400 F |
| Controls | Millivolt thermostat | Millivolt thermostat |
| Features | ||
| Drain valve | Yes | Yes |
| High-limit cutoff | - | Yes |
| Cold zone | Yes | Yes |
| Cover included | No | - |
| Build | ||
| Outside dimensions | 15.5 x 29.2 x 45 in (W x D x H) | 21.3 x 30.1 x 45.8 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | - | 165 lb |
| Certifications | NSF, CSA | ETL, ETL Sanitation |