Heavy-duty batch fryer for snack and prepared foods
Effortlessly transform diverse ingredients into high-quality fried products with this robust batch fryer, perfect for small-scale production needs or pilot operations.

Fry, Control Oil Temperature, Filter Oil
The Mastermatic Heavy-Duty Batch Fryer from Heat and Control efficiently fries a wide variety of food products, including snacks, meats, and plant-based alternatives. With a robust construction, featuring a heavy gauge stainless steel pan, it ensures durability and consistent frying results. Designed for batch or pilot operations, it supports entry-level production while offering the reliability needed for commercial scales.
This fryer excels in diverse applications by maintaining precise oil temperature control, crucial for producing high-quality kettle-style chips, tortilla chips, and more. Integrated with oil cooling modules and canister filtration, it optimizes oil longevity and fry quality. The processing capacity ranges up to 800 lbs/hour, adaptable for both start-ups and established operations.
Engineered with a compact footprint, the fryer saves valuable production space without compromising the frying area. The intuitive dial control system allows seamless integration into existing lines, enhancing operator ease. This equipment is also available with additional modules such as batter and breading applicators, facilitating complete processing setups.
Constructed with materials suitable for food processes, it resists corrosion and withstands high temperatures. Customized engineering support is available for tailored configurations, ensuring compliance with specific industry requirements and regulatory standards. Maintenance is streamlined with a cleaning-in-place (CIP) system, minimizing downtime and maintaining hygiene standards.
Benefits
- Enhances production efficiency with consistent frying performance.
- Minimizes operational costs through oil temperature control and longevity.
- Frees up floor space with a compact design while maximizing frying capacity.
- Streamlines start-up operations with user-friendly controls and simple integration.
- Ensures hygiene and reduces cleaning time with a built-in CIP system.
- Applications
- Seafood,Snacks,Meat,Meat alternatives,Chips,Nuts,Poultry,Prepared foods,French fries
- End products
- Tempura fish,Kettle-style potato chips,Fried chicken,Plantain chips,Soy-based nuggets,Potato wedges,Tortilla chips,Vegetable crisps,Almond snacks,Breaded shrimp
- Steps before
- Cutting,Battering,Breading,Blending,Seasoning,Potato Handling,Potato Unloading,Storage
- Steps after
- Product Cooling,Packaging,Inspection,Seasoning
- Input ingredients
- potatoes,nuts,meat,poultry,seafood,alternative meat,prepared foods,oil
- Output ingredients
- kettle-style chips,french fries,fried chicken,hard-bite chips,prepared meat products,alternative meat products
- Market info
- Heat and Control (Mastermatic) is known for manufacturing industrial engineered-to-order food processing equipment, specializing in frying and cooking systems, and is recognized for high-quality, innovative solutions and reliable customer support in the food production industry.
- Frying capacity
- Up to 600 and 800 lbs/hour (272 and 363 kg/hour)
- Material
- Heavy gauge stainless steel pan
- Automation
- Dial control to adjust oil temperature
- Fryer size
- Compact,small footprint
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Automation level
- Manual / Dial Control
- Abrasion resistance
- High resistant stainless steel
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean surfaces
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel construction
- Heat sensitivity
- High / Low
- Viscosity
- Thick / Thin liquids
- Oil temperature control
- Adjustable
- Product size
- Various
- Batch size
- Up to 600/800 lbs per hour
- Frying area
- Large
- Material type
- Stainless steel
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Material
- Heavy gauge stainless steel
- Machine size capacity
- 600-800 lbs/hour
- Cabinet type
- Painted steel
- Control type
- Dial control
- Control panel type
- Easy to operate dial control
- Material
- Heavy gauge stainless steel pan and painted steel cabinet