Buttercup Bakery, Butchery Shop and Brand New Scratch and Dent Restaurant Equipment Auction

Available here is a BKI FKM-F floor-style commercial electric pressure fryer, rated at 208 volts, 3-phase, 49 amps, 17 kW, 60 Hz. Manufactured by BKI out of Mauldin, SC, the FKM-F is a heavy-duty pressure frying platform designed for high-volume chicken and fried protein production in commercial foodservice kitchens. The unit features a round pressure frying vessel with a clamping lid assembly, red-handle locking levers, a pressure gauge, and a digital cook cycle timer with A/B/C/D programmable preset buttons alongside a rotary thermostat knob ranging up to 375 degrees.



The unit rolls on heavy-duty locking casters for kitchen mobility and includes lower cabinet storage. The spec plate confirms Series A, Product Code 191106G, Wire Diagram FKME1045, Motor 230V/3.25A, and a 60-ampere circuit breaker requirement.



This fryer is being sold in as-is condition. It shows heavy accumulation of grease, carbonized residue, and rust on the base and casters consistent with long commercial use. The control panel and cabinet exterior show significant grease damage. Buyers should plan for thorough professional cleaning, inspection, and servicing prior to any use. No functionality has been tested or confirmed. Recommended for buyers with the technical resources to evaluate, restore, or part out commercial pressure frying equipment.