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Vulcan 2VK45DF Gas Fryer - (2) 50 lb Vats, Floor Model, Liquid Propane

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The Vulcan 2VK45DF is a high-performance, freestanding gas fryer with two 50 lb LP frypots, offering 78% thermal efficiency, SoftStart ignition, and precise digital controls for perfect frying every time.

Key features

  • 01Two 50 lb LP frypots with independent digital controls for precise temperature (200–390°F) and multiple cooking modes, including melt, timer, and boil-out.
  • 0278% thermal efficiency and 66% cooking efficiency with the FivePass™ heat transfer system, maximizing power while minimizing energy waste.
  • 03SoftStart™ ignition system for rapid, controlled oil heating, reducing startup time and preventing scorching.
  • 04Four fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles, plus four 6-in. adjustable casters (two with locks) for mobility in high-traffic kitchens.
  • 05Stainless steel construction, idle temperature mode (4,251 BTUs/hr), and NEMA 5-15P compatibility for durability and safety.

Description

The Vulcan 2VK45DF is a game-changer for commercial kitchens, combining power, efficiency, and precision in a single unit. Part of the PowerFry5™ series, this 2 x 50 lb LP gas fryer delivers 78% thermal efficiency and 66% cooking efficiency, ensuring optimal energy savings without compromising performance. Ideal for high-volume restaurants, it features a FivePass™ heat transfer system that distributes heat evenly, preventing hot spots and ensuring consistent results for breaded items like chicken, fish, and mozzarella sticks. The SoftStart™ ignition system also provides rapid, controlled oil heating, reducing the risk of scorching and saving energy once the desired temperature is reached. With two independent digital solid-state controls, operators can easily set temperatures, ignite burners electronically, and utilize melt modes, countdown timers, or automatic boil-out for streamlined operation. Whether you're frying pickles, okra, or golden, crispy fries, this floor model delivers professional-grade results in a durable stainless steel cabinet for long-lasting reliability. Invest in the Vulcan 2VK45DF for a fryer that balances power, efficiency, and convenience—key for any commercial kitchen.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Vulcan
Baskets
2
BTU per Fryer
70000
Capacity (lbs)
100
Food Type
Breaded
Frypot Style
Tube Type
Gas Type
LP
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
  • 03(2) 50-lb. frypots
  • 04Stainless steel cabinet and frypots
  • 054 fryer baskets featuring plastic-coated handles (2 per frypot)
  • 06Establishes 36 1⁄4-in. working height
  • 07(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 with locks)
  • 08FivePass heat transfer system yields 66 percent cooking efficiency and 78 percent thermal efficiency
  • 09SoftStart ignition system quickly heats oil upon startup
  • 10Idle temperature mode outputs just 4,251 BTUs per hour to maintain set temperature
  • 11Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
  • 12Hi-limit shutoff mechanism
  • 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
  • 16Electronic matchless ignition
  • 17Fahrenheit or Celsius digital character display
  • 18Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
  • 192 countdown timers
  • 20Automatic boil-out mode
  • 21Can cook with compensating time or actual time
  • 22Positioned on pull-out drawer in base
  • 2370-lb.-capacity stainless steel filter pan
  • 24Stainless steel mesh filter screen provides 270 to 350-sq.-in. filtration area
  • 25Push-button activated filtration cycle
  • 26Pump and motor circulate oil at 8 GPM
  • 27Drain valve interlock switch automatically turns off burners during oil draining
  • 28Hands-free oil-return tube adds oil back to the tanks
  • 29Tank brushes and clean-out rods included for cleaning
  • 3031 in. W x 30 13⁄100 in. D (50 1⁄4 in. D when doors are opened) x 47 1⁄4 in. H
  • 31115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 32Powered by LP gas
  • 331 1⁄4-in. NPT common rear gas connection
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