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Vulcan VFRY18 Gas Fryer - (1) 50 lb Vat, Floor Model, Natural Gas

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The Vulcan VFRY18 is a high-performance, 50 lb natural gas fryer designed for commercial kitchens. With a ThreePass™ heat transfer system, SoftStart™ technology, and robust stainless steel construction, it ensures energy efficiency, even oil distribution, and reliable operation. Perfect for high-volume restaurant environments.

Key features

  • 01High-efficiency ThreePass™ heat transfer system: Ensures even oil heating and 60.9% cooking efficiency, saving energy and improving performance.
  • 02SoftStart™ technology: Lowers BTU output during startup, conserving energy and preventing thermal shock for longer equipment life.
  • 03Solid-state analog controls: Precise temperature adjustments through the cabinet door for consistent results.
  • 04Hi-limit shutoff: Automatically shuts off the fryer if temperatures rise too high, enhancing safety and protecting your investment.
  • 05Stainless steel construction: Durable front, sides, fry tank, and base with a 36-inch working height, built for commercial-grade performance.

Description

The Vulcan VFRY18 is a state-of-the-art commercial gas fryer engineered for professionals who demand precision, efficiency, and durability in their kitchen equipment. This 50 lb natural gas fryer is part of the V Series, known for its innovative engineering and superior performance. Designed to handle high-volume operations with ease, the VFRY18 features a ThreePass™ heat transfer system that ensures even oil heating while conserving energy. This system not only improves cooking consistency but also reduces operational costs, making it a smart investment for restaurants, cafeterias, and foodservice establishments. The fryer’s SoftStart™ technology gently warms the oil during startup, lowering BTU output and preventing thermal shock, while the solid-state analog controls provide precise temperature adjustments through the cabinet door. Safety is prioritized with a hi-limit shutoff feature that automatically shuts down the fryer if temperatures rise to unsafe levels, protecting both the equipment and your staff. With a capacity of 50 lbs, this fryer is ideal for businesses that require a balance of power and efficiency without sacrificing performance. The stainless steel construction, including the front, sides, fry tank, and base, ensures longevity and easy cleaning, while the plastic-coated basket handles reduce the risk of burns, enhancing kitchen safety. Whether you're frying frozen foods in a busy restaurant or a large-scale cafeteria, the Vulcan VFRY18 delivers the reliability and efficiency that commercial kitchens demand. Invest in a fryer that combines cutting-edge technology with robust build quality—choose the Vulcan VFRY18 for your next upgrade.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Vulcan
Baskets
2
BTU per Fryer
70000
Capacity (lbs)
50
Food Type
Frozen
Frypot Style
Open Pot
Gas Type
NG
Heat
Gas
NEMA
5-15P
Number of Fry Pots
1
Oil Capacity (lb)
50
Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb)
50
Product
Gas Fryers
Product Type
Cooking Equipment
Rating
Best
Series
V Series
Type
Floor Model
Warranty
1-year Limited Parts & Labor 10-year Fry Tank
Width (in)
18
Weight
215.00

Details

  • 01Featured in the V Series
  • 0245-50-lb. capacity
  • 03Stainless steel front, front top ledge, sides, fry tank, base, and stub back
  • 04Plastic-coated basket handles reduce burn risk
  • 0536-in. working height
  • 06Solid-state analog control knob accessed through cabinet door
  • 07Electronic ignition
  • 08SoftStart system conserves energy at startup
  • 09Hi-limit shutoff reduces risk of overheating
  • 10ThreePass heat transfer system yields 60.9 percent cooking and 72 percent thermal efficiency
  • 11Drain valve interlock switch disables gas connection for draining
  • 121 1⁄4-in. port ball-type drain valve
  • 13Boil Out Bypass system eases cleaning
  • 1470,000 BTU per hour
  • 1518 in. W x 40 in. D x 48 3⁄8 in. H
  • 16120V/60 Hz/1 ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 17Powered by natural gas
  • 183⁄4-in. rear gas connection
  • 191 1⁄4-in.-dia. front gas manifold
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