Bird Fryer Volume

The Bird Fryer Volume formula computes the volume (v) Deep Fryer in fluid ounces that a bird fryer can hold based on its dimensions (see diagram).

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose units and enter the following:

• (l₁) Length 1 of the inner chamber of the fryer.
• (w₁) Width 1 of the inner chamber of the fryer. 
• (l₂) Length 2 of the inner chamber of the fryer.
• (w₂) Width 2 of the inner chamber of the fryer. 
• (d) Safe oil Depth of the inner chamber of the fryer. 

Volume of a Rectangular Fryer (V): The calculator returns the volume (V) in fluid ounces.  However, this can be automatically converted to other units via the pull-down menu.  This calculator also returns the amount in Kitchen Units to help you use different measuring cups in the kitchen to correctly add up to the prescribed volume.  

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• How big of a turkey do we need?
• Time to Deep Fry a Turkey
• Time to Thaw a Frozen Turkey
• Oil Displaced by a Turkey
• Volume of a Bird Fryer
• Volume of a Rectangular Fryer
• Volume of a Circular Fryer
• Oil needed for Turkey Fryer
• Convert Kitchen Units This helps you use different measuring cups in the kitchen to correctly add up to the prescribed volume. 

General Information

The shape of a Bird Fryer is conducive to holding large birds (e.g. turkeys) where the breast a and wings are on the wide end and the feet in the narrow end.

A common holiday tradition is to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving and/or Christmas.  One of the recent trends is deep frying a turkey.  This formula helps you know how many fluid ounces of cooking oil is needed for your deep fryer pot by measuring the interior dimensions of the fryer.