Globe PF16E
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.
Amazon $709.50$709.50
The Globe PF16E is the better commercial deep fryer overall, rated 3.1 to 2.6. The Globe PF16E leads on heating power. The Winco EFS-16 costs $551.75 less ($157.75 vs $709.50).
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Winco EFS-16
The cheapest way into a 16 lb sanitation-listed fryer that runs on a 120 V outlet. Expect slow recovery under steady loads.
Amazon $157.75$157.75
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Globe PF16E for heating power (238 W per lb of oil vs 109 W per lb of oil).
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 | Globe PF16E | Winco EFS-16 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Heating power 30% | 46 238 W per lb of oil | 3 109 W per lb of oil |
| Oil capacity 20% | 30 16 lb of oil | 30 16 lb of oil |
| Listings 15% | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed |
| Features 15% | 25 high-limit cutoff (some not published) | 20 cover included (some not published) |
| Warranty 20% | 33 1-year parts and labor | 33 1-year parts and labor |
Specifications
| Globe PF16E | Winco EFS-16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Frying | ||
| Oil capacity | 16 lb | 16 lb (8 L) |
| Tanks | 1 | 1 |
| Fries per hour | 25 lb | - |
| Baskets | 2 | - |
| Duty rating | Light | - |
| Heat | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Heating power | 2,900 / 3,800 W | 1,750 W |
| Thermostat range | 70 to 375 F | - |
| Controls | Dial thermostat | - |
| Features | ||
| High-limit cutoff | Yes | - |
| Cover included | No | Yes |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | 208/240 V | 120 V |
| Current draw | 13.9/15.8 A | 15 A |
| Plug | NEMA 6-20 | - |
| Build | ||
| Outside dimensions | 11.1 x 17.5 x 17 in (W x D x H) | 11.8 x 16 x 13.6 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 19 lb | - |
| Certifications | NSF, cULus | ETL Sanitation (NSF 4), ETL (UL 197) |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year | 1 year |