2836
Models: FPC 128/136, FPC 128/236, FPC 228
The 2836 is a large electric fryer used principally in Wal-Mart kitchens to prepare chicken in large quantities. The original design used a round-bar element and had float switches; later units have flat-bar elements and no float switch.
Unique Physical Characteristics:
•The unit is big. Wal-Mart cooks 100 pieces of chicken at a time in the 36Kw frypot. The amp draw demands special wiring for the store. The unit is also sold in a two 28Kw frypot configuration.
Where Used:
The earlier 2836 units have round heating elements and a covered float switch, which is visible in the left corner above.
•Wal-Mart, however, it is not marketed exclusively to Wal-Mart.
Common Model Numbers:
•FP128/236, FP228
