The deep fryers ability to cook food quickly makes it an invaluable and essential piece of equipment in any fast-paced commercial kitchen and is pivotal in producing popular and profitable menu items.
In its daily application, high temperatures and frequent use make deep fryers prone to significant buildup of grease and grime. In a commercial kitchen environment, where food safety and cleanliness are paramount, having a user-friendly deep fryer cleaning solution makes the process easy, cost-effective, and time-efficient.
Enter Fryersolve, a user-friendly commercial deep fryer solution.
Why do deep fryers get dirty?
Continuous Use
The constant cycle of heating and cooling, along with prolonged periods of use, exacerbates the buildup of grease and grime in and around the fryer.
Oil Residue
The primary cause of dirt in deep fryers is the oil itself. Over time, oil breaks down and leaves behind sticky residues that can adhere to the fryer’s surfaces, creating a buildup of grease.
Food Particles
Pieces of batter, breadcrumbs, and other food particles frequently fall into the oil during frying. These particles can burn and accumulate, leading to a layer of charred debris at the bottom of the fryer.
Spills and Overflows
During busy service periods, spills and overflows are common. Oil splashes can extend beyond the fryer itself, contaminating nearby surfaces and contributing to overall kitchen grime.
Carbon Deposits
The high temperatures used in frying can cause oil and food particles to carbonise, forming tough, blackened deposits on the fryer’s heating elements and walls.
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Why it’s paramount to keep deep fryers clean.
Food Quality
A clean deep fryer ensures that the food retains its intended taste and texture. Dirty oil and carbon buildup can impart off-flavors and lead to uneven cooking, compromising the quality of the dishes served.
Health and Safety
Grease and oil buildup can harbor harmful bacteria and pathogens, posing a significant health risk. Regular cleaning prevents contamination and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.
Operational Efficiency
A well-maintained deep fryer operates more efficiently. Clean heating elements and oil help maintain consistent temperatures, ensuring faster cooking times and reducing energy consumption.
Extended Equipment Lifespan
Regular cleaning and maintenance reduce wear and tear on the fryer. By preventing the buildup of harmful residues, you can extend the lifespan of the equipment and avoid costly repairs or replacements.
Fire Safety
Grease and oil are highly flammable. Excessive buildup can increase the risk of kitchen fires, endangering staff and patrons. Keeping deep fryers clean significantly reduces this risk.
Aesthetics and Professionalism
A clean kitchen reflects a high standard of professionalism. It fosters a positive work environment for staff and reassures customers that hygiene and cleanliness are prioritised.
Fryersolve, a user-friendly commercial deep fryer cleaning solution.
Oz Tank Fryersolve commercial deep fryer cleaner removes carbon build-up from deep fryers in a soak application.
How to use Fryersolve
- Drain oil from deep fryer.
- Rinse / wipe residual oil from deep fryer.
- Fill deep fryer with clean water.
- Mix 1kg Fryersolve per 20 litres of water.
- Heat solution to 80 degrees for up to 3 hours or overnight.
- Drain water and rinse well.
Fryersolve is available for Australia-wide delivery.
Product questions
Contact us for more information about Fryersolve commercial deep fryer cleaner on 1300 66 88 66 or email info@oztank.com.au. We’re here to help. We offer fast, Australia-wide delivery.
Our range of commercial cleaning products
Our aim is to manufacture and supply products that make commercial kitchen cleaning both simple and safe. Oz Tank is the ultimate cleaning solution that will not only save you money, time and labour but is also fully HACCP accredited. Best of all, it is safe and user friendly.
We are committed to the highest standard of customer service. With locations around Australia, our fully trained and safety inducted team can provide exceptional service and attention to our clients. To find out just how easy the Oz Tank system is, download the operating instructions »
Our cleaning products are suitable for commercial and domestic use.