High-Capacity Commercial Frying with the Austheat AF813 Electric Deep Fryer
The Austheat AF813 Electric Deep Fryer is a heavy-duty commercial fryer built for high-volume Australian foodservice operations that demand fast recovery, consistent frying performance, and dependable long-term durability. Designed for cafés, fish and chip shops, restaurants, takeaway venues, and busy commercial kitchens, this powerful electric fryer is built to handle continuous service with ease.
Featuring a large 43 litre oil capacity and three stainless steel fry baskets, the Austheat AF813 allows operators to cook multiple batches simultaneously while maintaining strong output and efficient workflow. Its electric immersion heating system delivers reliable performance with fast recovery, making it ideal for high-demand service environments.
Product Features
- Large 43 Litre Oil Capacity: High-capacity single pan design supports continuous commercial frying and larger batch volumes.
- Three Fry Basket Configuration: Includes three stainless steel baskets for improved flexibility and simultaneous cooking.
- Fast Recovery Heating: Electric immersion elements provide reliable performance with balanced output and rapid recovery between batches.
- Quick Heat-Up Time: Reaches 180°C in approximately 10 minutes for faster startup.
- Digital LED Temperature Display: Clear temperature visibility for improved cooking control.
- Dual Control Thermostats: Easily switch between cooking and idle modes to reduce energy use and lower operating costs.
- Secondary Backup Thermostat: Additional thermostat provides extra operational safety and reliability.
- Easy Cleaning Design: Swing-up heating elements provide access to the smooth open tank for easier cleaning and maintenance.
- Cleaner Electric Operation: No gas flame means reduced ambient kitchen heat and a cleaner working environment.
- Safety Over-Temperature Protection: Manual reset safety thermostat helps protect operators and equipment.
- Commercial Mobility: Rear castors with adjustable front legs make positioning and servicing easier.
- Modular Expansion: Compatible with optional joining covers for larger commercial fryer configurations.
Built for Commercial Performance
The Austheat AF813 is designed for kitchens that require serious frying output without compromising consistency. Producing up to 40kg of fried food per hour and handling multiple baskets simultaneously, this commercial electric fryer is ideal for high-volume takeaway and hospitality operations where speed matters.
Its electric design helps reduce kitchen heat load compared to gas alternatives, improving operator comfort while maintaining precise temperature control. Combined with heavy-duty construction and practical maintenance access, it is built for reliable daily commercial use.
Ideal For
- Fish and chip shops
- Busy takeaway outlets
- Restaurants
- Cafés with fried food service
- Commercial kitchens
- High-volume foodservice operations
Technical Specifications
- Model: Austheat AF813
- Oil Capacity: 39 to 43 litres
- Configuration: Single pan with lid and three baskets
- Hourly Output: 40kg per hour
- Cooking Time: 2 to 3 minutes per 1.5kg batch
- Heat-Up Time: Approximately 10 minutes to 180°C
- Display: Digital LED temperature display
- Power: 16.7kW
- Electrical Requirements: 24.6 Amps per phase / 3 Phase + Neutral
- Dimensions: 600mm W x 830mm D x 1080mm H
- Warranty: 5 years fryer tank, 2 years parts, 1 year labour*
Why Choose the Austheat AF813 Electric Deep Fryer?
The Austheat AF813 is built for hospitality operators who need dependable high-volume frying performance with the flexibility to manage multiple batches efficiently. Its large oil capacity, three basket setup, and fast recovery heating make it a practical solution for busy commercial kitchens where throughput directly impacts service.
With strong safety features, easy cleaning access, durable construction, and lower ambient heat compared to gas fryers, the Austheat AF813 is a reliable investment for Australian foodservice businesses requiring serious frying capability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the oil capacity of the Austheat AF813?
A: The Austheat AF813 has an oil capacity of approximately 39 to 43 litres.
Q: How many baskets are included?
A: The fryer includes three stainless steel fry baskets for simultaneous cooking.
Q: Is this suitable for high-volume commercial frying?
A: Yes, with an output of up to 40kg per hour, it is designed for demanding foodservice environments.
Q: What electrical connection does the fryer require?
A: The unit requires a 3 phase electrical connection with neutral.
Q: Is the fryer easy to maintain?
A: Yes, the swing-up heating elements and smooth open tank make cleaning significantly easier.







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