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Vulcan 2VK85AF Gas Fryer - (2) 90 lb Vats, Floor Model, Liquid Propane

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The Vulcan 2VK85AF is a high-capacity, stainless steel gas fryer with twin 90lb vats, ideal for commercial kitchens. Features 90,000 BTU per vat, 65% cooking efficiency, and a V-shaped cold zone for easy cleaning.

Key features

  • 01Twin 90lb LP vats (180lb total capacity) for high-volume frying, ideal for fast-food and restaurant kitchens.
  • 02Stainless steel construction with 65% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency—maximizing performance while reducing energy costs.
  • 03FivePass heat transfer system ensures even heat distribution, faster oil recovery, and extended oil life for consistent results.
  • 04V-shaped cold zone collects sediment, simplifying cleaning and maintenance for commercial kitchens.
  • 0536 1/4-inch working height, plastic-coated basket handles, and SoftStart ignition system for operator comfort and safety.

Description

The Vulcan 2VK85AF Gas Fryer is a robust, high-performance deep fryer designed for demanding commercial kitchens. This floor model features twin 90lb LP vats, delivering a total capacity of 180 lbs, making it perfect for high-volume operations like fast-food chains, diners, and foodservice businesses. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it ensures longevity and resistance to wear, while its 36 1/4-inch working height enhances ergonomics for operators. With a 65% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, this fryer maximizes energy performance, reducing operational costs while maintaining consistent fry quality. The FivePass heat transfer system ensures even heat distribution, leading to faster oil recovery and longer oil life, which is crucial for businesses prioritizing efficiency and cost savings. Additionally, the V-shaped cold zone collects sediment, simplifying maintenance and extending the fryer's lifespan. Ideal for restaurants serving breaded items like chicken, fish, and fries, the Vulcan 2VK85AF combines durability, performance, and energy efficiency to meet the needs of professional kitchens. Whether you're outfitting a new location or upgrading an existing setup, this fryer is a smart investment that delivers both productivity and reliability.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Vulcan
Baskets
2
BTU per Fryer
90000
Capacity (lbs)
180
Food Type
Breaded
Frypot Style
Tube Type
Gas Type
LP
Heat
Gas
NEMA
5-15P
Number of Fry Pots
2
Oil Capacity (lb)
180
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)
42
Weight
700.00

Details

  • 01Part of the PowerFry5 VK85 series
  • 02Tank capacity: (2) 85 to 90 lb.
  • 03Twin fry baskets sport plastic-coated handles for user safety
  • 04Freestanding configuration
  • 05Stainless steel cabinet and tank
  • 06FivePass heat transfer system evenly distributes heat for quick recovery
  • 07V-shaped cold zone collects sediment
  • 08Yields 65 percent cooking and 78 percent thermal efficiency
  • 09SoftStart ignition system uses 90,000 BTU/hr. to extend oil life during start up
  • 10Idle rate of 12,596 BTU/hr.
  • 11Outputs 180,000 BTU/hr.
  • 12Hi-limit shut off turns off gas if oil gets too hot
  • 13Includes tank brush and clean-out rod
  • 14(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 locking)
  • 1536 1⁄4-in. working height
  • 161 1⁄4-in. full-port ball-type drain valve
  • 17Requires 6-in. clearance at both sides and rear adjacent to combustible construction
  • 1816-in. required clearance from open-top burners
  • 19Knob control behind door
  • 20Can be set between 200 and 390 degrees F
  • 21Digital temperature display offers Celsius and Fahrenheit readouts
  • 22Timers can count in compensating time or real time
  • 23User-selectable fat melt modes
  • 24Electronic ignition
  • 25Drain valve interlock switch automatically turns off gas burners when draining oil
  • 26Seamless 18-ga. stainless steel filter pan 110-lb. frying compound capacity 2. Stainless steel mesh filter screen filters from two sides
  • 27Overall: 42 in. W x 34 3⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
  • 28115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, includes cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 291 1⁄4-in. NPT common rear gas connection
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