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Wells WFAE-55FC Electric Floor Fryer | 55 lb Fat Capacity | NSF Certified for Reliable Restaurant Opening

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MFG: Wells (Middleby)
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Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$26,693.41
3 Units-3%
$26,421.02
4 Units-4%
$26,148.64
5+ Units-5%
$25,876.26
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Product Description

Overview

The Wells WFAE-55FC electric floor fryer is a top-tier piece of commercial kitchen equipment designed specifically to meet the demanding needs of new restaurants and foodservice operations. With its 55 lb fat capacity and robust stainless steel fry pot, this full pot fryer combines high production capacity with ease of use. Whether you’re in the final stages of your kitchen buildout or preparing for your restaurant opening, this fryer ensures speed and reliability so you can start serving customers without delay.

Key Features

  • 55 lb Fat Capacity: Large volume oil capacity allows for extended frying without frequent oil changes, increasing operational efficiency.
  • Built-In Filtration System: Simplifies oil management by filtering oil onsite, reducing maintenance downtime and extending oil life.
  • Auto-Lift Basket: Mechanical basket lift reduces manual labor and ensures consistent frying times for perfect results.
  • Solid State Controls & Mechanical Timers: Provides precise temperature control and timed cooking cycles, essential for consistent food quality.
  • Heavy Duty Floor Model Design: Durable stainless steel construction with front legs and rear casters for stability and mobility in busy kitchens.
  • NSF Certified & UL Listed: Meets strict health, safety, and sanitation standards critical during your kitchen buildout and restaurant opening phases.

Built for Commercial Success

This fryer is engineered for the rigors of a commercial kitchen, delivering reliable performance day after day to support your restaurant’s growth. Its rugged stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear, while the built-in filtration system reduces ongoing costs by prolonging oil life. Investing in the Wells WFAE-55FC means securing a fryer that will serve your business for years, providing a solid return on investment and helping you maintain consistent food quality.

Specifications at a Glance

  • Model: Wells WFAE-55FC
  • Type: Electric Floor Model Full Pot Fryer
  • Fat Capacity: 55 lb
  • Controls: Solid state controls with mechanical timers
  • Fry Pot Material: Stainless steel
  • Features: Built-in oil filtration, auto-lift basket
  • Certifications: NSF Certified, UL Listed
  • Mobility: Front legs and rear casters

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When you’re launching a new restaurant, every minute counts. The Wells WFAE-55FC fryer helps you accelerate your kitchen buildout and get to your restaurant opening faster. Its reliable performance and ease of use mean less downtime and fewer maintenance issues. The built-in filtration keeps oil fresh longer, saving you money and ensuring high-quality fried foods. Plus, with full support from Concept Services—including sourcing, inspection, professional installation, and ongoing support—you have a trusted partner for your entire restaurant equipment investment.

Critical Specifications

Voltage115/60/1
Amps3.2 Amps
NEMA Plug5-15P
Overall Dimensions48" W x 30" D x 36" H
Net Weight245 lbs
Material304 Stainless Steel
RefrigerantR-290 Hydrocarbon
Temperature Range33°F to 41°F
Compressor HP1/3 HP
Door Opening21.5" W x 23" H
Shelf Capacity90 lbs per shelf
Bin Capacity350 lbs
Drain Connection1" IPS
Liner MaterialPolyethylene (Sanitary)
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Engineering Note: Specs shown are for the standard configuration. Custom brand-specific modifications (voltage, cord length, feet) may apply based on your account settings. Check your Account Standards page for variances.
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Rollout & Lead Times

1-5 Units
Ships in 48 Hours
Standard Stock
6-20 Units
Ships in 5-7 Days
Pallet Freight
21+ Units
Schedule Production
Dedicated Run
ShippingFor strict project deadlines, please contact Contract Sales to reserve inventory.
For Multi-Unit Buyers

Planning a Rollout?

Get volume pricing, coordinated delivery, and dedicated support when ordering this equipment for multiple locations.

Volume Pricing Tiers

UnitsDiscountLead Time
5-105%2-3 weeks
11-258%3-4 weeks
26-5010%4-6 weeks
50+CustomScheduled Production

* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.

Multi-Unit Services Included

Centralized warehousing & staging
Staggered delivery to match construction schedule
Single invoice for all locations
Dedicated project manager
Warranty coordination across locations
Equipment standardization consulting

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