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Vulcan 1VK85DF Gas Fryer - (1) 90 lb Vat, Floor Model, Natural Gas

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The Vulcan 1VK85DF is a powerful, 90 lb capacity gas fryer with dual baskets, digital temperature control, and energy-efficient melt modes. Built for high-volume commercial kitchens, it combines durability with precision cooking performance.

Key features

  • 0190 lb fry tank capacity with stainless steel construction for durability and easy cleaning
  • 02Dual fry baskets with plastic-coated handles for safe, effortless handling of breaded items
  • 03Digital temperature control with Fahrenheit/Celsius readouts and 3 melt modes for precise cooking
  • 04Energy-efficient idle setting (6,298 BTU) and 90,000 BTU output for high-volume performance
  • 0536 1/4-inch working height, 21-inch width, and optional casters for ergonomic comfort and mobility

Description

The Vulcan 1VK85DF Gas Fryer is a standout choice for commercial kitchens seeking high performance, energy efficiency, and durability. Part of the PowerFry5™ series, this 90 lb freestanding fryer is built with stainless steel construction, ensuring long-lasting reliability in even the busiest restaurant environments. Its 19.5-inch fry tank and 36 1/4-inch working height provide optimal comfort and efficiency, while dual fry baskets with plastic-coated handles make handling breaded items like shrimp, fries, or mozzarella sticks effortless and safe. The digital temperature display and melt modes for solid oils give you precise control, whether you're cooking in Fahrenheit or Celsius, while the idle temperature setting conserves energy by outputting just 6,298 BTU when not in use. Restaurant professionals will appreciate the 90,000 BTU output, which delivers consistent frying results, and the 1 1/4-inch full-port drain valve for easy oil removal. The fryer's 21-inch width and 47 1/8-inch height fit seamlessly into commercial kitchen layouts, with optional casters for mobility. Whether you're outfitting a fast-food chain, a casual dining restaurant, or a high-volume catering kitchen, the Vulcan 1VK85DF delivers the power, precision, and workmanship that vulnerabilities demand. Outfitting your kitchen with the Vulcan 1VK85DF means investing in a fryer that not only meets but exceeds expectations. Its NEMA 5-15P rating ensures compatibility with standard gas hookups, while the included tank brush and clean-out rod make maintenance a breeze. For restaurants prioritizing efficiency, performance, and durability, this commercial gas fryer is a top-tier choice that will stand up to daily use while maintaining optimal cooking conditions. Upgrade your kitchen with the Vulcan 1VK85DF and experience the difference in speed, consistency, and reliability.

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
420.00

Details

  • 01Part of the PowerFry5 series
  • 0285-90-lb. vat capacity
  • 03Cabinet and fry tank are constructed of stainless steel
  • 04Twin fry baskets with plastic-coated handles
  • 0536 1⁄4-in. working height
  • 06Digital temperature display
  • 07Readouts in Fahrenheit or Celsius
  • 08Temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
  • 093 melt modes for solid oils
  • 10Idle temperature setting outputs 6,298 BTU to save energy
  • 11Fast heat recovery system
  • 12Users can cook with actual time or compensating time
  • 13Two countdown timers
  • 14Electronic matchless ignition
  • 15SoftStart ignition system gradually heats oil and minimizes hot spots
  • 16Hi-limit shut off minimizes overheating risks
  • 17Auto boil-out function
  • 18FivePass heat transfer system yields 78 percent thermal and 65 percent cooking efficiency
  • 19"V"-shaped cold zone preserves oil taste and color
  • 20Filtration system enhances oil quality and life
  • 211 1⁄4-in. full-port, ball-type drain valve
  • 22(4) 6-in. casters (2 casters lock)
  • 23Comes with tank brush and clean-out rod
  • 2490,000 BTU per hour
  • 25Tank: 19 1⁄2 in. W x 18 1⁄4 in. D
  • 26Overall: 21 in. W x 34 3⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
  • 27Powered by natural gas
  • 28Includes 120 V cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 293⁄4-in. OD rear gas connection
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