207-3VK85CFLPVulcanModel 3VK85CF
Vulcan 3VK85CF Gas Fryer - (3) 90 lb Vats, Floor Model, Liquid Propane
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The Vulcan 3VK85CF PowerFry5™ is a high-performance 3-vat LP gas fryer with independent controls, 65% cooking efficiency, and 135,000 BTU output. Ideal for commercial kitchens needing precision frying and durability.
Key features
- 013 Independent 90-lb Frypots: Cook contrasting items simultaneously with separate temperature and timer controls for maximum efficiency.
- 02135,000 BTU Output: Rapid, consistent heating with SoftStart™ ignition for reliable performance in high-volume kitchens.
- 0365% Cooking Efficiency & 78% Thermal Efficiency: The SixPass™ system ensures optimal heat distribution, saving energy while maintaining fry quality.
- 0410 Programmable Menu Timers & 3 Melt Modes: Customize cooking for breaded items with precision, including actual or compensating time settings.
- 05Durable Stainless Steel Construction: Built for heavy-duty use with a sturdy cabinet, frypots, and baskets, plus 4 adjustable (2 lockable) casters for stability.
Description
The **Vulcan 3VK85CF 3-90lb Gas Fryer** is a powerhouse for commercial kitchens, combining **three independent 90-lb frypots** with **135,000 BTU output** and **SoftStart™ ignition** for rapid, consistent frying. Part of the **PowerFry5 VK85 collection**, this **floor model** is designed for restaurants and foodservice operations that demand **high efficiency, precision, and durability**. With **10 programmable menu timers**, **temperature control (200–390°F)**, and **Three Melt Modes**, this **LP gas fryer** ensures perfect cooking for breaded items while maintaining energy savings—**idle mode uses only 18,894 BTU/hour** to retain set temperatures. The **SixPass™ heat transfer system** delivers **65% cooking efficiency and 78% thermal efficiency**, reducing energy costs without compromising performance. Built with **durable stainless steel frypots and cabinets**, this **commercial deep fryer** is also equipped with **4 adjustable casters (2 lockable)** for stability, making it ideal for high-volume kitchens. Whether you're frying **french fries, chicken, or donuts**, this **Vulcan gas fryer** offers **industry-leading efficiency and reliability**, making it a top choice for **restaurant equipment** upgrades.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan
- Baskets
- 2
- BTU per Fryer
- 90000
- Capacity (lbs)
- 270
- Food Type
- Breaded
- Frypot Style
- Tube Type
- Gas Type
- LP
- Heat
- Gas
- NEMA
- 5-15P
- Number of Fry Pots
- 3
- Oil Capacity (lb)
- 270
- 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)
- 63
- Weight
- 968.00
Details
- 01Part of the PowerFry5 VK85 collection
- 023-battery freestanding unit
- 03(3) 90-lb. frypots
- 0436 1⁄4-in. working height
- 05Durable stainless steel frypots, cabinet, and fryer baskets
- 066 fryer baskets with plastic-coated handles (2 per frypotl)
- 07(4) 6-in. adjustable casters (2 can be locked for stability)
- 08FivePass heat transfer system yields 65 percent cooking efficiency and 78 percent thermal efficiency
- 09SoftStart ignition system outputs 135,000 BTUs per hour (half of the frypot's maximum hourly BTU output)
- 10Idle temperature mode only outputs 18,894 BTUs per hour to maintain set temperature
- 11Flue temperature doesn't exceed 500 degrees F at maximum production rate
- 12Hi-limit shutoff system
- 13Comes with tank brush and clean-out rod
- 141 1⁄4-in. full-port ball-type drain valve
- 156-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 1616-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 17Operating temperature range: 200-390 degrees F
- 18Digital character display can be set to Fahrenheit or Celsius
- 1910 menu timers display product name and cook time
- 20Items can be programmed offline using a USB interface (software included)
- 21Electronic ignition
- 22Designed to cook with compensating time or actual time
- 23Assembled on a pull-out base drawer
- 24Stainless steel mesh filter screen can filter areas from 270-350 sq. in.
- 25Filtration system can be activated with a button press
- 26Pump and motor circulate oil at 8 GPM
- 27Drain valve interlock switch automatically disables burners as oil is drained
- 28110-lb.-capacity stainless steel filtration pan included
- 29Hands-free oil-return tube recycles oil when the drawer is closed
- 3063 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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