
207-1VK45CFNGVulcanModel 1VK45CF
Vulcan 1VK45CF Gas Fryer - (1) 50 lb Vat, Floor Model, Natural Gas
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The Vulcan 1VK45CF gas fryer delivers precision cooking with a 50 lb frypot, SoftStart ignition, and FivePass heat distribution. Ideal for high-volume kitchens seeking efficiency and energy savings. Now in stock!
Key features
- 0150 lb frypot capacity with 14-inch-deep tube-style design for large batches of breaded items
- 02FivePass™ heat transfer system ensures even heat distribution, reducing cooking times and oil recovery
- 03SoftStart™ ignition system gradually heats oil to 35,000 BTUs per hour, preventing scorching and extending oil life
- 04Programmable computer controls with 10 menu timers, adjustable temperatures (200–390°F), and three melt cycles for customized cooking
- 05Energy-efficient idle temperature setting (4,251 BTUs per hour) maintains optimal temperatures while saving on utility costs
Description
The Vulcan 1VK45CF PowerFry5™ gas fryer is a game-changer for commercial kitchens, combining advanced technology with robust performance to meet the demands of high-volume operations. Designed with a 50 lb frypot and a 14-inch-deep tube-style frypot, this floor model accommodates large batches of breaded items while ensuring even heat distribution thanks to the patented FivePass™ heat transfer system. This minimizes cooking times and reduces oil recovery, boosting productivity without compromising quality. For restaurants and foodservice operators prioritizing efficiency, the 1VK45CF is engineered to excel—its SoftStart™ ignition system gradually heats the oil to 35,000 BTUs per hour, preventing scorching and extending oil life, while the idle temperature setting maintains optimal cooking temperatures at just 4,251 BTUs per hour, cutting energy costs significantly. Additionally, its electronic matchless ignition and hi-limit shutoff provide safety and reliability, making it a trusted choice for kitchens that require both performance and durability. Whether you're serving golden, crispy fries, chicken tenders, or other breaded items, this fryer ensures consistency and speed, helping you meet peak demand without compromising on flavor or efficiency. Ideal for natural gas-powered kitchens, the Vulcan 1VK45CF is built to last with a stainless steel cabinet and frypot, delivering long-term value for commercial operations.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 70000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 50
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- NG
- 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 line
- 02Frypot capacity: 50 lbs.
- 03Electronic matchless ignition
- 04SoftStart ignition system gradually warms oil
- 05FivePass mechanism uniformly distributes heat throughout cooking oil for efficiency
- 06Idle temperature setting maintains set temperatures
- 07Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees Fahrenheit at the unit's maximum production rate
- 08Hi-limit shutoff
- 09Freestanding model with 36 1⁄4-in. working height
- 10Stainless steel cabinet and frypot
- 11Twin fryer baskets built with plastic-coated handles
- 12Tank brush and clean-out rod included for cleaning
- 131 1⁄4-in. port ball-type drain valve
- 14(4) 6-in. casters (2 casters can be locked)
- 156-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1616-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 17Programmable computer controls
- 18Digital character display
- 19Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 20Temperature display in Fahrenheit or Celsius
- 21USB interface with software for offline programming
- 22Stainless steel mesh filter screen filters from 2 sides
- 23Filtration area: 270-350 sq. in.
- 241-touch button activates motor and pump
- 25Drain valve interlock switch
- 268-GPM flow rate for motor and pump
- 27Boil Out By-Pass™ mechanism eliminates boil-out solution
- 28Hands-free oil-return tube
- 29Dishwasher-safe, lightweight 1-piece filter pan
- 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 natural gas
- 343⁄4-in. OD rear gas connection
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