207-2VK45AFNGVulcanModel 2VK45AF
Vulcan 2VK45AF Gas Fryer - (2) 50 lb Vats, Floor Model, Natural Gas
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The Vulcan 2VK45AF gas fryer maximizes efficiency with two 50 lb vats, independent temperature controls, and energy-saving FivePass™ technology. Ideal for high-volume kitchens needing precision frying.
Key features
- 01Dual 50 lb frypots allow simultaneous frying of different items, eliminating flavor transfer and increasing throughput by up to 100% capacity.
- 02Energy-efficient FivePass™ system achieves 66% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, reducing operational costs while maintaining consistent heat distribution.
- 03SoftStart™ ignition system warms oil quickly using only 35,000 BTUs per hour (vs. 70,000 BTUs), while idle mode maintains heat at just 4,251 BTUs per hour, saving energy.
- 04Independent solid-state analog controls for precise temperature settings (200–390°F) and multiple fat-melting modes ensure optimal frying conditions for breaded items.
- 05Durable stainless steel construction with four included fryer baskets (2 per frypot) and a hi-limit shutoff mechanism for safety and longevity.
Description
The Vulcan 2VK45AF PowerFry5™ gas fryer is a high-performance, floor-mounted commercial deep fryer designed to elevate productivity and efficiency in busy restaurant kitchens. With two 50 lb frypots, operators can fry different items simultaneously without flavor transfer, significantly increasing throughput. Each frypot features independent solid-state analog controls for precise temperature settings (200–390°F) and multiple fat-melting modes, ensuring consistent results every time. The energy-efficient FivePass™ heat transfer system delivers 66% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, reducing operational costs while maintaining optimal performance. The SoftStart™ ignition system minimizes energy use during startup, outputting only 35,000 BTUs per hour instead of 70,000, while the idle temperature mode conserves energy by maintaining heat at just 4,251 BTUs per hour. Built with a durable stainless steel cabinet and frypots, this fryer also includes four fryer baskets (2 per frypot) with plastic-coated handles for durability. Perfect for restaurants, fast-food chains, or food service operations needing a reliable, high-capacity gas fryer that balances speed, efficiency, and energy savings. Invest in the Vulcan 2VK45AF to streamline your frying process and boost profitability.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 70000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 100
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- NG
- Heat
- Gas
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- Number of Fry Pots
- 2
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 100
- 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)
- 31
- Weight
- 530.00
Details
- 01Part of the PowerFry5 VK45 collection
- 02Freestanding floor model with 2 batteries
- 03(2) 50-lb. frypots
- 04FivePass heat transfer system yields 78 percent thermal efficiency and 66 percent cooking efficiency
- 05SoftStart ignition system quickly warms oil
- 06Idle temperature mode only outputs 4,251 BTUs per hour to maintain set heat
- 07Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
- 08Hi-limit shutoff mechanism
- 09Stainless steel cabinet and frypots
- 104 fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles included (2 per frypot)
- 1136 1⁄4-in. working height
- 12(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 with locks)
- 131 1⁄4-in. port ball-type drain valve
- 146-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1516-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 16Independent controls per fry tank
- 17Located behind cabinet doors
- 18Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 19Fat-melt modes are user selected
- 20Electronic ignition
- 21Pull-out drawer assembly in fryer base
- 2270-lb.-capacity stainless steel filter pan
- 23Stainless steel mesh filter screen with filter area from 270 to 350 sq. in.
- 24Push-button activated
- 25Pump and motor circulate oil at 8 GPM
- 26Drain valve interlock switch automatically turns off burners during oil draining
- 27Hands-free oil-return tube adds oil back to the tanks
- 28Tank brushes and clean-out rods included for cleaning
- 2931 in. W x 30 13⁄100 in. D (50 1⁄4 in. D when doors are opened) x 47 1⁄4 in. H
- 30115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- 31Powered by natural gas
- 321 1⁄4-in. NPT common rear gas connection
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