The Vulcan 1VK65D 70 lb LP gas fryer is built for high-performance frying in commercial kitchens, offering a perfect blend of efficiency, durability, and ease of maintenance. Part of the PowerFry5™ series, this floor model features a 70 lb oil capacity, twin baskets with plastic-coated handles, and a robust stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and stands up to heavy-grease environments. Its 80,000 BTU output ensures rapid, even heating, while the FivePass heat transfer mechanics distribute heat uniformly, delivering crisp, golden results every time. The softStart ignition gently brings the oil to temperature, preventing scorching and extending the life of your oil, which is a game-changer for busy kitchens where uptime is critical.
This fryer is designed with commercial operations in mind, featuring four 6-inch adjustable casters (two with locking mechanisms) for easy maneuverability during cleaning or maintenance. The 1 1/4-inch full-port ball-type drain valve simplifies oil removal, while the included tank brush and clean-out rod make deep cleaning straightforward. Its idle mode also helps reduce energy costs by maintaining set temperatures with less power consumption, saving money over time. Whether you're equipping a back-line diner, a fast-food chain, or a full-service restaurant, the Vulcan 1VK65D is a reliable workhorse that meets the demands of professional cooking without compromising on quality or performance.
For restaurants and foodservice businesses looking for a gas fryer that balances power, durability, and ease of use, the Vulcan 1VK65D is the ideal choice. Its compact footprint (21" wide x 30 1/8" deep x 47 1/8" high) makes it a space-efficient addition to any kitchen, while its LP compatibility ensures versatility in fuel options. Invest in a fryer that delivers consistent, high-quality results while minimizing downtime and maintenance hassles.