
207-1VK85CLPVulcanModel 1VK85C
Vulcan 1VK85C Gas Fryer - (1) 90 lb Vat, Floor Model, Liquid Propane
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The Vulcan 1VK85C is a durable, high-efficiency 90 lb LP gas fryer designed for commercial kitchens. With stainless steel construction, dual baskets, and energy-saving features, it delivers consistent frying performance for high-volume operations.
Key features
- 01Durable stainless steel construction with 90 lb oil capacity and 36 1⁄4-inch working height, designed for long-lasting performance in high-volume kitchens.
- 02Energy-efficient FivePass heat transfer system with 65% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, reducing operational costs while maintaining optimal frying conditions.
- 03Dual baskets with plastic-coated handles for safe and efficient frying, allowing simultaneous cooking of separated foods.
- 04SoftStart ignition system and idle temperature setting (6,298 BTUs) for energy savings and consistent temperature control, with a hi-limit shutoff for safety.
- 05Mobile design with 6-inch casters (two lockable) for easy movement, and a flue temperature that stays below 500°F, ensuring safety and compliance in commercial kitchens.
Description
The Vulcan 1VK85C 90 lb LP gas fryer is a workhorse commercial deep fryer built for durability, efficiency, and high-performance frying. Part of the PowerFry5 collection, this floor model features a 90 lb oil capacity and a 36 1⁄4-inch working height, making it ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and foodservice operations with high-volume demands. Constructed from rigid stainless steel, it resists corrosion and provides long-lasting reliability, while the dual baskets with plastic-coated handles ensure safe and efficient frying. With a FivePass heat transfer system, this fryer achieves 65% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, significantly reducing energy costs while maintaining optimal frying conditions. The SoftStart ignition system gradually increases oil temperature, outputting 45,000 BTUs per hour, while an idle temperature setting maintains 6,298 BTUs per hour to preserve heat without overconsumption. Safety features include a hi-limit shutoff mechanism and a flue temperature that stays below 500°F even at maximum production, ensuring a safe and controlled frying environment. Whether you're frying breaded items, chicken, or other battered foods, the Vulcan 1VK85C delivers consistent, high-quality results while minimizing operational costs. Its 6-inch casters allow for easy maneuverability, and two lockable casters provide stability during use. For commercial kitchens seeking a reliable, energy-efficient, and high-performance gas fryer, the Vulcan 1VK85C is the ideal choice.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 90000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 90
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- LP
- 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 collection
- 0290-lb. oil capacity
- 03FivePass heat transfer system yields 65 percent cooking efficiency and 78 percent thermal efficiency
- 04Energy-saving SoftStart ignition system slowly increases oil temperature and outputs 45,000 BTUs per hour
- 05Idle temperature setting outputs 6,298 BTUs per hour to maintain set temperature
- 06Flue temperature remains below 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
- 07Hi-limit shutoff mechanism
- 0836 1⁄4-in. working height
- 09Rigid stainless steel construction
- 102 fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles to minimize heat transfer
- 11Tank brush and clean-out rod for cleaning frypot and drain
- 121 1⁄4-in. full-port ball-type drain valve
- 13(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 locking)
- 146-in. required clearance at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1516-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 16Programmable computer controls with digital character display
- 17Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 18Temperature display in Fahrenheit or Celsius
- 19USB interface enables offline programming
- 20Tank: 19 1⁄2 in. W x 18 1⁄4 in. D
- 21Overall: 21 in. W x 34 3⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
- 22Powered by LP gas
- 23Includes 120-volt cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- 241⁄2-in. ID and 3⁄4-in. OD rear gas connection
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