The Valentine CORE Smart Range is built to go beyond the limitations of traditional commercial fryers by combining precision engineering with intelligent cooking technology. Unlike conventional fryers, CORE smart uses adaptive cooking technology, which automatically adjusts time and temperature based on the actual load in the frying basket, ensuring consistent results whether you're cooking small or full batches. 

It also improves workflow and consistency through an automated basket lift at the end of each cycle, removing manual variability and helping deliver repeatable cooking results during busy service periods. The touchscreen interface with six pre set programs plus a custom program option makes operation simple, fast and standardised across staff of all skill levels. 

Oil management is also significantly more advanced, with a fully integrated automated oil filtration cycle, supported by a dual layer setup featuring both a metal filter and meshed filter to help maintain oil quality and extend its usable life. 

From a build perspective, the CORE smart range features a single piece pressed stainless steel tank for durability and hygiene, along with 304-grade stainless steel frying baskets designed for long term commercial use.

Additional advantages like FrySafe safety technology and ECO mode which reduces energy consumption during idle periods make CORE Smart not only more consistent, but also more efficient and safer than traditional fryer systems.

Forward thinking kitchens are moving to smart fryer technology because it brings together consistency, efficiency and control in a way traditional fryers can't match, while still keeping everyday operation simple and familiar. 

With features like a cool zone design, the CORE Smart range helps reduce burnt practice buildup and keeps oil cleaner for longer, supporting better food quality and oil life. The adaptive cooking technology intelligently responds to how much food is placed in the basket, automatically adjusting cooking parameters to maintain consistent results across every batch.

Automation also plays a big role in improving workflow, with an auto basket lift helping ensure precise, repeatable cooking without relying on manual timing. Many kitchens also benefit from the flexibility of dual basket design options, allowing different cooking styles or even different oil types depending on menu requirements. 

Oil management is made easier through an integrated oil filtration system, helping maintain oil quality and reduce downtime for manual handling. Despite all the smart features, the fryer still supports straightforward, manual style operation when needed, making it easy for staff of all experience levels to use.

Smart fryer technology is becoming popular because it delivers more control and consistency during busy service, while still being intuitive, flexible and easy to operate day to day.

Upgrading to a smart fryer system like the Valentine CORE Smart Range delivers greater consistency, efficiency and control in busy kitchen environments.

Adaptive cooking technology automatically adjusts to basket load, helping ensure consistent results across every batch, while the automated basket lift improves precision and removes manual timing errors. Pre set cooking programs on the touchscreen interface also make operation faster and more standardised for staff. 

Oil quality is better maintained through an integrated automated filtration system with dual filters, helping extend oil life and reduce handling. The cool zone design further supports cleaner oil by reducing burnt particle build up.

At the same time, features like ECO mode improve energy efficiency during idle periods, while still allowing simple manual operation when needed. 

Overall, it's a move toward more reliable output, smoother workflows and easier maintenance without adding complexity to day to day use.

The CORE Smart Range is designed to deliver a significant set up in performance and control compared to the standard CORE Range. It features an intelligent cooking system that adapts to load conditions, ensuring consistent results across every batch. Each fryer comes with 6 pre-set cooking programs for commonly used frying applications, along with an additional fully customisable program per tank, allowing operators to tailor cooking cycles to specific menu requirements.

In addition, the CORE Smart Range enhances operational efficiency with smart adaptive cooking technology, improved energy management system through ECO Mode and advanced oil protection systems.

Yes, the CORE Smart Range is designed with advanced energy efficiency in mind. Each fryer includes an ECO Mode, which helps significantly reduce energy consumption during non operation. When activated, the system intelligently lowers power usage while maintaining readiness, ensuring the fryer can quickly return to full performance when needed.

Combined with precise temperature control and adaptive cooking technology, the CORE Smart Range optimises energy usage throughout the cooking cycle, helping reduce overall running costs without compromising performance or output consistency.

The fryer is designed to support high hygiene standards through a combination of smart design and durable materials. It features a dedicated cleaning mode that assists operators during manual cleaning, helping simplify the cleaning process and improve overall maintenance efficiency.

The oil tank is pressed from a single piece of stainless steel, eliminating joints and welds where grease and residue could accumulate, making it significantly easier to clean and more hygienic in daily operation. 

In addition, the frying baskets are manufactured from 304 stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance and long term durability, even under continuous high temperature use. Together, these features ensure a cleaner cooking environment, easier maintenance and consistently high hygiene standards in busy commercial kitchens.

Yes, the CORE Smart range is designed to automate key parts of the frying process while still allowing simple manual control when needed.

It uses adaptive cooking technology to automatically adjust time and temperature based on basket load, helping ensure consistent results without constant operator input. Each cycle can also end with automatic basket lift, removing the need for manual timing and reducing variation between staff.

Cooking can be standardised through a touchscreen interface with 6 pre-set programs plus custom settings, making repeatable results easy across different products. The system also integrates FrySafe technology for safety monitoring and includes oil management with automated filtration, helping maintain performance without manual intervention.

Each fryer model in the range is engineered to deliver highoutput performance tailored to different kitchen demands, ensuring consistent results even during peak service periods. Depending on the model, output capacity varies to suit different operational scale:

• The CORE Smart 200T: Up to 27 kg per hour
• The CORE Smart 250T: Up to 36 kg per hour
• The CORE Smart 400T: Up to 54 kg per hour
• The CORE Smart 2200T: Up to 54 kg per hour
• The CORE Smart 2525T: Up to 72 kg per hour
• The CORE Smart 600: Up to 68 kg per hour

Across the entire range, performance is further enhanced by adaptive cooking technology, which intelligently adjusts cooking parameters based on the load in the ring basket. This ensures consistent frying quality whether the basket is lightly or fully loaded, while also optimising efficiency, reducing energy waste and maintaining precise control over cooking results.

Yes, CORE Smart is designed to simplify operation and reduce training time, making it easier to manage less experienced staff. Adaptive cooking technology automatically adjusts settings based on load, helping ensure consistent results without guesswork. The touchscreen with pre set programs makes cooking straightforward and repeatable, while the automatic baked lift reduces timing errors. 

Combined with FrySafe safety features, cool zone design and automated oil filtration, the system helps standardised performance and reduce day by day operator dependency.

The CORE Smart fryers are designed with serviceability in mind to minimise downtime and simplify maintenance in busy commercial kitchens. A key feature is the cartridge style electric connection box, which allows the control system to be easily removed and accessed without needing to disturb or dismantle the full fryer installation. This design is especially beneficial for built-in fryer setups, as it enables faster diagnostics, servicing or replacement of components without moving the appliance or disrupting the kitchen layout. As a result, the CORE Smart range supports more efficient after sales service, reduced operational downtime and easier long term maintenance.

Additionally, an integrated QR code inside the door provides quick access to guides and manuals for instant support.

Yes, the CORE Smart Range includes an automated oil filtration cycle designed to maintain oil quality and reduce manual handling in busy kitchen environments. After each filtration process, the system efficiently returns the clean oil back into the tank, ensuring the fryer is ready for the next batch with minimal downtime. 

To further enhance filtration performance, the fryer is equipped with a durable metal filter, complemented by an additional meshed filter over the oil container. This dual layer filtration setup helps capture fine food particles more effectively, improving oil longevity, maintaining consistent frying quality and supporting better overall kitchen hygiene.

Absolutely, the dual-tank fryers (2200T and 2525T) are specifically designed to support better food separation, as each tank operates with its own independent oil tank and seperate oil filtration container, allowing different foods to be cooked separately without mixing oils. For added operational convenience and improved kitchen organisation, the dual-tank configuration can also be supplied with optional colour-coded containers upon request, helping staff easily distinguish between oil types and further reducing the risk of cross contamination during busy service periods.

The CORE Smart Range fryers are designed to help extend oil life and maintain consistent food quality through a combination of intelligent heating and design features. A key element is the Cool Zone, located at the bottom of the tank which allows food particles to settle without burning. By preventing debris from being repeatedly exposed to high cooking temperatures, the cool zone reduces carbonisation in the oil. This helps keep the oil cleaner for longer, improves overall flavour consistently and ensures better frying results across extended use. Combined with precise temperature control, this contributes to longer oil life and higher quality food output in busy commercial kitchens.

Choosing the right fryer depends on your kitchen's size, menu and service volume. To ensure you select the perfect model, you can contact us via the enquiry form on our Contact Us page or call us on 1300 405 404. One of our experienced sales team members will guide you and provide expert recommendations at the earliest convenience, helping you find a fryer that meets your kitchen needs.

All Valentine CORE Smart fryers come with a 4-year warranty covering parts and labour, giving you complete peace of mind and ensuring long term reliability in your kitchen.