
207-1VK45CFLPVulcanModel 1VK45CF
Vulcan 1VK45CF Gas Fryer - (1) 50 lb Vat, Floor Model, Liquid Propane
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The Vulcan 1VK45CF is a high-performance 50-lb LP gas floor fryer designed for commercial kitchens. With 70,000 BTU output, FivePass™ heat distribution, and programmable controls, it delivers fast, consistent results while saving energy.
Key features
- 0170,000 BTU output with **FivePass™ thermal transfer system** for **78% thermal efficiency** and **66% cooking efficiency**
- 02Energy-saving **SoftStart™ ignition** (35,000 BTU) and **idle temperature setting** (4,251 BTU) reduce operational costs
- 03Programmable controls with **10 menu timers**, **3 melt cycles**, and **10 countdown timers** for precise frying
- 0450-lb **tube-type frypot**, **2 baskets**, and **LP gas compatibility** for high-volume commercial use
- 05Freestanding design, **hi-limit shutoff**, and **electronic matchless ignition** for safety and durability
Description
The **Vulcan 1VK45CF 50-lb LP Gas Floor Fryer** is a powerhouse for high-volume commercial kitchens, combining **PowerFry5™ technology** with **50-lb capacity** and **70,000 BTU output** for rapid, consistent frying. This **floor model gas fryer** is built for durability and efficiency, making it a top choice for restaurants, cafeterias, and foodservice operations. The **FivePass™ thermal transfer system** ensures even heat distribution, reducing lag times and improving cook times, while the **SoftStart™ feature** minimizes energy waste by gradually heating oil. With **programmable controls**, you can set **10 menu timers**, **3 melt cycles**, and **10 countdown timers**, ensuring perfect results every time. The **idle temperature setting** maintains optimal frying conditions with just **4,251 BTU/h**, further reducing operational costs. Whether you're frying **breaded items** or other high-volume menu staples, the Vulcan 1VK45CF delivers **78% thermal efficiency** and **66% cooking efficiency**, making it one of the most efficient commercial deep fryers on the market. Its **freestanding design**, **electronic matchless ignition**, and **hi-limit shutoff** add to its reliability, while the **36.25-inch working height** ensures ease of use. Ideal for **restaurant equipment** and **commercial kitchens**, this fryer is a smart investment for businesses looking to boost productivity without compromising quality. **Order the Vulcan 1VK45CF today** and experience the difference in performance, efficiency, and durability.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 70000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 50
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- LP
- Heat
- Gas
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- Number of Fry Pots
- 1
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 50
- Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
- 50
- Product
- Gas Fryers
- Product Type
- Cooking Equipment
- Rating
- Best
- Series
- PowerFry5™
- Special Features
- Casters Included - Uninstalled
- Type
- Floor Model
- Warranty
- 1-year Limited Parts & Labor 10-year Fry Tank
- Width (in)
- 15.5
- Weight
- 230.00
Details
- 01Part of the PowerFry5 series
- 0250-lb.-capacity frypot
- 03Electronic matchless ignition
- 04SoftStart ignition system outputs 35,000 BTUs per hour to save energy and gradually warm oil
- 05FivePass mechanism yields 78 percent thermal efficiency and 66 percent cooking efficiency
- 06Idle temperature setting maintains heat while outputting only 4,251 BTUs per hour
- 07Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees Fahrenheit, even at the unit's maximum production rate
- 08Hi-limit shutoff
- 09Freestanding model
- 1036 1⁄4-in. working height
- 11Stainless steel cabinet and frypot
- 12Twin fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles minimize heat transfer
- 13Includes tank brush and clean-out rod for cleaning
- 141 1⁄4-in. port ball-type drain valve
- 15Equipped with (4) 6-in. casters (2 locking)
- 166-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1716-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 18Programmable computer controls with digital character display
- 19Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 20Temperature display in Fahrenheit or Celsius
- 21USB interface enables offline programming
- 221-touch button activates motor and pump
- 23Stainless steel mesh filter screen filters from 2 sides
- 24Filtration area: 270-350 sq. in.
- 25Drain valve interlock switch
- 26Boil Out By-Pass™ mechanism removes boil-out solution
- 27Dishwasher-safe, lightweight 1-piece filter pan with 70-lb. oil capacity
- 288-GPM flow rate for motor and pump
- 29Hands-free oil-return tube
- 30Tank: 14 in. W x 14 in. D
- 31Overall: 15 1⁄2 in. W x 30 1⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
- 32115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- 33Powered by LP gas
- 343⁄4-in. OD rear gas connection
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