The Anets 40AV Valve Fryer is a reliable, high-performance gas fryer engineered for busy commercial kitchens that demand consistent results and durability. Designed with a 35–40 lb. oil capacity, this floor-model fryer delivers powerful cooking performance while maintaining efficiency and ease of use. Built with a rugged stainless steel tank, front, sides, and door, the 40AV is made to withstand the rigors of daily foodservice operations. Its tube-fired design features three high-efficiency burners and heat exchange tubes that ensure fast heat recovery and even oil temperatures—ideal for high-volume frying applications. Features and Benefits: Tank - stainless steel Cabinet – stainless steel front & door - galvanized sides & back Millivolt Thermostat High temperature safety limit switch Built-in integrated flue deflector 1.25” (32mm) full port drain valve Two twin fry baskets (regular mesh) Tube rack Drain extension Clean out rod Removable basket hanger 9” (152mm) adjustable legs 14” x 14” stainless tank 2.0” to 3.5” (5cm to 8cm) cook depth 35 to 40 lbs oil capacity (15.9 to 18.1 liters) Three tube/burner design with 4” burner and 4” tube Welded tank with extra smooth peen finish ensures easy cleaning. Long-lasting, high-temperature alloy stainless steel heat baffles are mounted in the heat exchanger tubes Standing pilot light design provides a ready flame when heat is required. Stainless steel front, door, sides and splash back Atmospheric burner/baffle design. Increases cooking production Lowers flue temperature Improves working environment Generates more production per BTU Thermostat maintains selected temperature automatically between 200°F and 400°F (93°C and 190°C). Integrated gas control valve acts as a manual and pilot valve, automatic pilot valve, gas filter, and automatic valve. Gas control valve prevents gas flow to the main burner until pilot is established and shuts off all gas flow automatically if the pilot flame goes out. High Temperature limit switch safely shuts off all gas flow if the oil temperature exceeds the upper limit. Battery Spark Ignitor makes lighting pilot quick and easy. (CE and Australia only) Front 1.25” (32mm) NPT drain for quick draining. Specifications Model: 40AV Shipping Dimensions: 36" H x 19" W x 46" D Frying Area: 14" x 14" Cook Depth: 3.0 - 4.0" Oil Capacity: 35 - 40 lbs Gas Input Rate / Hr: 70,000 BTU Burner Pressure Natural Gas: 4" W.C. Shipping Weight: 155 lbs