
207-1VK85ANGVulcanModel 1VK85A
Vulcan 1VK85A Gas Fryer - (1) 90 lb Vat, Floor Model, Natural Gas
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The Vulcan 1VK85A is a powerful 90 lb natural gas fryer with 90,000 BTU output, delivering superior heat distribution and energy efficiency for commercial kitchens. Ideal for high-volume frying with SoftStart ignition and FivePass technology.
Key features
- 0190,000 BTU natural gas fryer with **90 lb oil capacity**—ideal for high-volume restaurants and fast-food kitchens.
- 02Energy-efficient **FivePass™ heat transfer system** eliminates cold spots, reduces cooking time, and speeds up oil recovery for faster service.
- 03**SoftStart™ ignition** and **idle temperature setting** (6,298 BTUs) minimize energy waste while preventing scorching, saving on operational costs.
- 04Durable **stainless steel construction** resists rust and corrosion, built for heavy-duty commercial use with a **V-shaped cold zone** for better heat distribution.
- 05Electronic ignition, solid-state controls, and **fat-melt modes** for solid shortening simplify operation, while the **Hi-limit shutoff** ensures safety compliance.
Description
Upgrade your restaurant's frying capabilities with the **Vulcan 1VK85A 90 lb gas fryer**, a high-performance commercial deep fryer designed for efficiency, durability, and fast recovery. Powered by natural gas, this unit delivers **90,000 BTU per hour**—perfect for high-volume kitchens needing consistent, even frying results without cold spots. The **FivePass™ heat transfer system** ensures uniform oil temperature, reducing cooking time and energy waste, while the **SoftStart™ ignition** minimizes scorching by gradually heating oil, saving energy and protecting your product. The **idle temperature setting** maintains heat at just **6,298 BTUs per hour**, keeping oil ready for frying without unnecessary energy consumption. Ideal for restaurants, fast-food chains, and catering operations, the Vulcan 1VK85A is built with a **stainless steel cabinet and frypot**, ensuring rust resistance and long-lasting performance. Its **V-shaped cold zone** further enhances efficiency, while the **Hi-limit shutoff mechanism** adds an extra layer of safety. Whether you're frying breaded items, chicken, or donuts, this fryer delivers professional results with minimal effort—making it a must-have for any commercial kitchen.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 90000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 90
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- NG
- Heat
- Gas
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- Number of Fry Pots
- 1
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 90
- Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
- 90
- 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)
- 21
- Weight
- 267.00
Details
- 01Part of the PowerFry5 line
- 02Oil capacity: 90 lbs.
- 03SoftStart ignition system minimizes scorching by slowly heating oil
- 04FivePass heat transfer system evenly distributes heat throughout the oil
- 05Idle temperature setting maintains temperatures by outputting just 6,298 BTUs per hour
- 06Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
- 07Hi-limit shutoff mechanism
- 0836 1⁄4-in. working height
- 09Stainless steel cabinet and frypot resists rust and corrosion
- 10V-shaped cold zone
- 11Twin fryer baskets sport plastic-coated handles
- 12Includes tank brush and clean-out rod for cleaning frypot and drain
- 131 1⁄4-in. full-port ball-type drain valve
- 14(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 with brakes)
- 156-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1616-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 17Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 18Electronic ignition
- 19User-selected fat-melt modes
- 20Knob located behind cabinet door
- 21Tank: 19 1⁄2 in. W x 18 1⁄4 in. D
- 22Overall: 21 in. W x 34 3⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
- 23Powered by natural gas
- 24Includes 120-volt cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- 251⁄2-in. ID and 3⁄4-in. OD rear gas connection
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