207-3VK65AFNGVulcanModel 3VK65AF
Vulcan 3VK65AF Gas Fryer - (3) 70 lb Vats, Floor Model, Natural Gas
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The Vulcan 3VK65AF gas fryer delivers high-volume frying efficiency with 3 x 70 lb vats, 68% cooking efficiency, and energy-saving features like SoftStart™ and FivePass™ heat transfer. Perfect for commercial kitchens.
Key features
- 013 x 70 lb vats with independent temperature controls (200–390°F) and fat-melting modes for precise frying
- 0268% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency with FivePass™ heat transfer system for faster, even frying
- 03Energy-efficient SoftStart™ reduces BTU output by 50% during startup, saving on utility costs
- 04Idle temperature mode maintains heat at just 4,802 BTUs/hour, cutting energy waste
- 05Stainless steel construction, 6 fryer baskets, and 4 adjustable casters (2 locking) for durability and mobility
Description
The Vulcan 3VK65AF is a commercial-grade gas fryer designed for high-volume operations, featuring three 70 lb vats and advanced energy-saving technology. Part of the PowerFry5™ series, this fryer offers 68% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency, reducing cooking and recovery times while minimizing energy waste. Its SoftStart™ system heats oil quickly at just 40,000 BTUs per hour—half its maximum output—saving energy without sacrificing performance. The FivePass™ heat transfer mechanism ensures even cooking for breaded items like chicken, tofu, and dumplings, while the idle temperature mode maintains heat at just 4,802 BTUs per hour, further reducing operational costs. Ideal for restaurants and commercial kitchens, this natural gas fryer is built with durable stainless steel components, including frypots and baskets, and includes four adjustable casters for mobility. Whether you need consistent frying for fast food chains, buffets, or catering, the Vulcan 3VK65AF delivers reliability, efficiency, and superior heat control.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 80000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 210
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- NG
- Heat
- Gas
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- Number of Fry Pots
- 3
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 210
- Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
- 70
- 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)
- 63
- Weight
- 916.00
Details
- 01Part of the PowerFry5 line
- 02Freestanding model with (3) 70-lb. fry tanks
- 03Stainless steel cabinet, frypots, and fryer baskets
- 042 fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles per frypot (6 total)
- 05(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 locking)
- 06SoftStart ignition system quickly heats oil while outputting half of maximum hourly BTU output (40,000 BTUs)
- 07FivePass heat transfer system yields 68 percent cooking and 78 percent thermal efficiency
- 08Energy-efficient idle temperature setting only outputs 4,802 BTUs per hour
- 09Flue temperature remains below 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
- 10Hi-limit shutoff feature
- 11Includes clean-out rod for drain and tank brush
- 121 1⁄4-in. port ball-type drain valve
- 13Requires 6-in. clearance at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1416-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 15Located behind cabinet door of each vat
- 16Electronic ignition
- 17Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 18User-selectable fat-melt modes
- 191-touch button operation
- 20Pump and motor circulate oil at 8 GPM
- 21Stainless steel mesh filter establishes 270-350-sq.-in. filtration area
- 2218-ga. stainless steel filtration pan with 110-lb. oil capacity
- 23Drain valve interlock switch
- 24Hands-free oil-return tube
- 2563 in. W x 30 1⁄8 in. D x 47 1⁄8 in. H
- 26115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- 27Powered by natural gas
- 281 1⁄4-in. NPT common rear gas connection
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