Description
The Henny Penny PXE-100 is an electric pressure fryer built for high-volume batch cooking of fried chicken and other popular fried foods. As the pressure variant of the Velocity Series rack fryer, it cooks a full eight-head load under pressure for fast, consistent results across every cycle.
Why operators choose the PXE-100
- Cooks up to 24 lb (11 kg) / 8 heads of chicken per load under 12 psi pressure
- Fully automatic oil filtration runs after every cook cycle to maximise oil life
- Fully programmable controls deliver repeatable results load after load
- Counter-balanced lid lift allows safe one-handed raising and lowering
- Easy load/unload rack system transfers straight into a Henny Penny heated holding cabinet
Specifications
| Brand |
Henny Penny |
| Model / MPN |
PXE-100 |
| Type |
Electric pressure fryer |
| Capacity |
8 heads / 24 lb (11 kg) chicken per load |
| Oil capacity |
38 L fry pot + 8 L reservoir |
| Cooking pressure |
12 psi |
| Power |
17.0 kW total (4 x 4.25 kW immersed elements) |
| Electrical supply |
415V / 3 phase / 50 Hz (23.7 A) |
| Filtration |
Fully automatic, after every cook cycle |
| Product dimensions |
610(W) x 1041(D) x 1829(H, lid open)mm |
| Height to stack top |
1575 mm |
| Crated weight |
398 kg |
| Warranty |
12 months labour, 24 months parts |
Venue suitability: Suited to high-volume QSRs, chicken shops and franchised kitchens that batch-cook fried chicken and need consistent output with low operating costs.
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Installation & delivery: Supplied as a freestanding unit on castors requiring a 415V three-phase connection. Dispatched Australia-wide.
Frequently asked questions
How much chicken can the PXE-100 cook per load? Up to 24 lb (11 kg), equivalent to eight heads of chicken, in a single pressure cook cycle.
What is the oil capacity? The fry pot holds 38 litres of shortening, with an additional 8 litre reservoir.
What power supply does it need? It draws 17.0 kW total and is supplied for 415V three-phase 50 Hz operation (23.7 A).
Does it filter its own oil? Yes — a fully automatic filtration system filters the oil after every cook cycle to extend oil life.
Is the PXE-100 a pressure or open fryer? It is the pressure model; it cooks at 12 psi. The OXE-100 is the matching open-fryer version of the Velocity Series.