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Bayou Classic 57000 BTU Stainless Steel Deep Fryer 4 gal

57,000 BTUs and 4 gallons of capacity mean less waiting between batches when you're frying for a crowd.
Bayou Classic MPN 700-701 In Stock & Ready to Ship
$615.00
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About Product Overview

The Bayou Classic SS Bayou Fryer 4-Gal is built for anyone who fries whole turkeys, big batches of fish, or shrimp boils outdoors and wants gear that holds up to real use. With 57,000 BTUs of propane-fired output, it heats a full 4-gallon capacity of oil fast and keeps recovery time short between batches - important when you're frying multiple pieces back to back for a crowd.

Stainless steel construction with a satin finish means it resists rust and cleans up easily after messy outdoor cook sessions, holding up better over time than painted steel units. Manual ignition keeps the design simple with fewer parts to fail. It's not wheeled, so plan on a stable, permanent-ish setup spot for frying, but that also keeps the unit lighter and easier to store when it's not turkey season.

Backed by a 1-year limited parts and labor warranty, this is a solid pick for backyard cooks, tailgaters, and anyone who fries in volume rather than one bird at a time.

  • 57,000 BTU propane burner
  • 4-gallon oil capacity
  • Stainless steel construction, satin finish
  • Manual ignition
  • Not wheeled
  • 1-year limited parts and labor warranty

The Details Specifications

Brand Bayou Classic
Model / MPN 700-701
UPC 050904007018
Weight 47 lbs
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Manufacturer documentation · opens in new tab
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