High Volume Open Fryers

Maximize efficiency with Henny Penny’s high-volume open fryers. Our OFE 291 and OFG 391 models cook up to eight head of bone-in chicken per load, reducing time, labor, and oil costs. Designed for busy kitchens, these gas and electric fryers feature programmable settings, fast filtration, and unmatched reliability for high-demand operations.

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The Henny Penny Legacy 8-Head Series represents the pinnacle of open fryer technology, optimized for high-volume frying with advanced oil and energy management. This series includes both electric and gas models, each designed to cater to the rigorous demands of modern kitchens while ensuring efficient operation, superior food quality, and lower operational costs.

Legacy 8-Head High Volume Open Fryer Models

The Henny Penny Legacy 8-Head Series introduces two models tailored for high-volume frying: the OFE 291 which is an electric fryer and OFG 391 which is a gas powered fryer.

Model OFE 291

The OFE 291 Electric model from the Henny Penny Legacy 8-Head Series is a high-efficiency, single-well electric fryer designed for high-volume frying. It's capable of cooking up to 21 lb (9.5 kg) per load, making it ideal for operations that demand high throughput without sacrificing quality. Its programmable operation, oil management functions, and fast, easy filtration system ensure energy-saving performance and longer frying oil life.

Technical Specifications of Model OFE 291

Note: For precise specifications and detailed information, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation.

OFE 291 General Specifications

Specification	Detail
Model	OFE 291 Electric
Series	Legacy 8-Head
Power Source	Electric
Capacity	21 lb (9.5 kg)
Warranty	7-year vat warranty

OFE 291 Dimensions & Weight

Specification	Detail
Height	61.00 in
Width	25.50 in
Depth	42.00 in
Weight (Crated)	593 lb

Model OFG 391

The OFG 391 Gas model is part of the Henny Penny Legacy 8-Head Series and is designed as a high-efficiency, single-well gas fryer. It can cook up to 18 lbs. (8.2 kg) of food per load and features a unique high-efficiency heat exchange design for extremely fast temperature recovery. This model is optimized for operations looking for operational efficiency and superior heat transfer technology.

Technical Specifications of Model OFG 391

Note: For precise specifications and detailed information, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation.

OFG 391 General Specifications

Specification	Detail
Model	OFG 391 Gas
Series	Legacy 8-Head
Power Source	Natural or LP gas
Capacity	18 lbs. (8.2 kg) 8-head chicken
Warranty	7-year vat warranty

OFG 391 Dimensions & Weight

Specification	Detail
Height	62 ¾ in
Width	25 ½ in
Depth	41 7/8 in
Weight (Crated)	755 lb

Key Features Across the Legacy 8-head High Volume Open Fryers

Electric or Gas Operation: Choose from high-efficiency electric models with immersed elements or gas models with superior heat transfer technology.
Fast Recovery Time: Ensures higher throughput with lower energy requirements, thanks to high-efficiency heating elements (electric) or advanced burner technology (gas).
Built-in Filtration: Offers quick, convenient filtering for extended oil life and better tasting products, alongside easier cleanup.
Durable Construction: Features long-lasting, stainless steel construction with a 7-year vat warranty.
Sustainable Design: Uses less oil and energy, leading to fewer oil deliveries, less packaging waste, and earning ENERGY STAR® marks for efficiency.

Standard Features for Both Models

Computron™ 8000 Control: Offers advanced frying, filtration, and oil management with an intuitive control system.
Insulation and Energy Efficiency: Both models are designed for energy-efficient operation, with the electric model featuring high-efficiency heating elements and the gas model boasting superior heat transfer technology.
Accessories: Both models come with a loading carrier, choice of basket configurations, stirrer, drain clean-out rod, Max filter screen, and PHT filter envelopes. Additional accessories like Direct Connect shortening disposal and Shortening Shuttle® are also available.

Differences Between Electric and Gas Models

Heating Technology: Electric models use high-efficiency immersed elements, while gas models utilize superior heat transfer burner technology for fast recovery times.
Oil Capacity and Usage: Both models are designed for large loads and efficient oil usage, but specific capacities and recovery rates vary slightly between the electric and gas options to accommodate their respective heating methods.
Operational Cost Savings: Both models aim to reduce oil and energy costs significantly, but the gas model's advanced burner technology might offer additional savings in settings where gas is more economically efficient.

Overview of the Legacy 8-head High Volume Open Fryers

The Henny Penny Legacy 8-Head Series Open Fryers offer unparalleled efficiency, durability, and cooking quality for high-volume frying operations. Whether you opt for the electric OFE 291 or the gas OFG 391 model, you're equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to lower costs, enhance food quality, and streamline kitchen operations. These fryers embody Henny Penny's commitment to innovation, performance, and sustainability, making them a valuable addition to any commercial kitchen.