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Roller Grill FD 80 8 Litre Single Tank Electric Countertop Fryer

SKU: FD 80

£265.00(£318.00 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 2
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 2
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur

The Roller Grill FD 80 is a single-tank electric countertop fryer with an 8-litre oil capacity. It is designed to handle a steady range of fried products — chips, battered fish, sausages — and suits the kind of continuous but moderate demand found in smaller food service operations. Its compact footprint makes it a practical choice where bench space is limited but a reliable fried output is still needed through a service period.

In day-to-day use, a cold zone positioned below the heating element helps extend oil life by allowing food debris to sink away from the active frying area rather than burning against the element. This slows oil degradation and reduces the frequency of oil changes — a practical consideration for any operation where oil costs and disposal add up across a week's service.

The FD 80 is straightforward to maintain. The head unit and oil pan are removable, which simplifies daily cleaning and end-of-service draining. A microswitch prevents operation unless the element is correctly seated, and an independent safety thermostat provides an additional layer of protection at the frying station.

  • Removable head unit and oil pan for easier cleaning and oil changes
  • Cold zone below the element helps preserve oil quality during continuous use
  • Safety microswitch prevents operation if the element is not correctly positioned
  • Compact countertop format suits kitchens where frying station space is limited
  • Handles a range of products including fresh and frozen chips, fish fillets, and sausages

As a countertop electric unit, installation requirements are modest — a suitable power supply and adequate overhead extraction are the principal considerations. It is worth confirming your ventilation capacity before commissioning any open-tank fryer, as frying generates considerable heat and steam. The FD 80 is best suited to lower-volume operations: a café, snack bar, small pub kitchen, or as a supplementary fryer within a larger setup. Sites running high-volume continuous frying across a full service period would likely be better served by a larger twin-tank or floor-standing unit.

If you are unsure whether the FD 80 matches your kitchen's output requirements, the team is happy to talk it through with you before you make a decision.

Frequently asked questions

Is the FD 80 suitable for a busy fish and chip shop or high-volume service?

The FD 80 is best matched to lower-volume operations — a café, snack bar, or small pub kitchen running moderate output across a service period. For a dedicated fish and chip shop or any site frying continuously at volume, a larger twin-tank or floor-standing fryer with greater oil capacity would be a more appropriate choice.

What are the installation requirements for this fryer?

As a countertop electric unit, the FD 80 requires a suitable electrical supply and a position beneath adequate overhead extraction. Before installing any open-tank fryer, it is worth confirming that your canopy and ventilation system have sufficient capacity to handle the heat and steam generated during frying.

How does the cold zone help with running costs?

The cold zone sits below the heating element and allows food particles to sink away from the active frying area rather than burning against it. This slows the breakdown of oil, which can meaningfully extend the intervals between oil changes and reduce disposal costs over the course of a week's service.

Roller Grill FD 80 8 Litre Single Tank Electric Countertop Fryer

£265.00(£318.00 inc VAT)

£265.00(£318.00 inc VAT)

The Roller Grill FD 80 is a single-tank electric countertop fryer with an 8-litre oil capacity. It is designed to handle a steady range of fried products — chips, battered fish, sausages — and suits the kind of continuous but moderate demand found in smaller food service operations. Its compact footprint makes it a practical choice where bench space is limited but a reliable fried output is still needed through a service period.

In day-to-day use, a cold zone positioned below the heating element helps extend oil life by allowing food debris to sink away from the active frying area rather than burning against the element. This slows oil degradation and reduces the frequency of oil changes — a practical consideration for any operation where oil costs and disposal add up across a week's service.

The FD 80 is straightforward to maintain. The head unit and oil pan are removable, which simplifies daily cleaning and end-of-service draining. A microswitch prevents operation unless the element is correctly seated, and an independent safety thermostat provides an additional layer of protection at the frying station.

  • Removable head unit and oil pan for easier cleaning and oil changes
  • Cold zone below the element helps preserve oil quality during continuous use
  • Safety microswitch prevents operation if the element is not correctly positioned
  • Compact countertop format suits kitchens where frying station space is limited
  • Handles a range of products including fresh and frozen chips, fish fillets, and sausages

As a countertop electric unit, installation requirements are modest — a suitable power supply and adequate overhead extraction are the principal considerations. It is worth confirming your ventilation capacity before commissioning any open-tank fryer, as frying generates considerable heat and steam. The FD 80 is best suited to lower-volume operations: a café, snack bar, small pub kitchen, or as a supplementary fryer within a larger setup. Sites running high-volume continuous frying across a full service period would likely be better served by a larger twin-tank or floor-standing unit.

If you are unsure whether the FD 80 matches your kitchen's output requirements, the team is happy to talk it through with you before you make a decision.