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Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 Electric Deep Fryer 15-1/2 Inch W Free-standing 50 lbs Capacity

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 1ER50AF_240/60/3  |  Item #: 174222
Item: #174222

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 1ER50AF_240/60/3
Manufacturer Part # 1ER50AF_240/60/3
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Type Heavy Duty Floor Model
Filter Built-in Filter
Controls Solid State Controls
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Height 39.44"
Width 15.5"
Depth 34.38"
Weight 210 lbs
NSF Yes
CSAus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 Fryer Electric 15-1/2" W is a professional-grade floor-model electric deep fryer designed for high-performance commercial kitchens. Constructed with a durable all stainless steel exterior and stainless steel fry pot, this heavy-duty unit delivers reliable operation with a 50 lbs. capacity suited for moderate-volume foodservice operations. Equipped with solid state controls and a built-in filtration system, it ensures precise temperature regulation and cleaner frying environments, ideal for busy restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional settings. With a width of 15-1/2 inches and efficient energy consumption, this fryer provides consistent output while optimizing workflow efficiency in demanding culinary environments.

Top Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 Features

Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, the Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 fryer features a built-in filtration system for easy maintenance, solid state analog controls for precise temperature management, and four adjustable legs for stability. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation, ideal for installations requiring reliable, long-lasting equipment. The 50 lbs. capacity accommodates significant frying needs with minimal downtime, making it suitable for quick service establishments and high-traffic kitchens.

  • Functionality: Precise temperature control with solid state knob interface
  • Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior withstands commercial use
  • Ease of Maintenance: Integrated KleenScreen® PLUS filtration reduces cleaning frequency
  • Workflow Efficiency: Twin baskets streamline cooking operations and turnaround time
  • Installation Flexibility: Four adjustable legs for leveled setup in tight spaces

Best suited for restaurants, cafeterias, and high-capacity foodservice operations seeking reliable frying performance.

Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 Technical Specs

This model operates on a three-phase electrical system with specifications of 240 volts at 60 Hz, drawing an appropriate amperage that supports consistent 50 lbs. of frying capacity per load. Its self-contained water-cooled refrigeration manages heat dissipation efficiently, although in this electric fryer, air cooling ensures stable operation within typical kitchen environments. The unit’s all stainless steel construction, including the fry tank, guarantees durability and easy sanitation, with dimensions of 15.1/2" W x 34.38" D x 39.44" H and a weight of 210 lbs. for robust stability. Operating ranges are optimized for safe cooking temperatures, and cleaning routines involve disassembly of the fry tank and filter components. The fryer complies with safety standards for food contact materials and features a built-in filter system for continuous operation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240 V, 60 Hz, three-phase, high amperage
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled for heat dissipation
  • Production Capacity: 50 lbs. per load with consistent throughput
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior and fry pot for durability
  • Dimensions & Weight: 15.1/2" W x 34.38" D x 39.44" H, 210 lbs
  • Controls & Features: Solid state analog control with melt cycles and filter system
  • Electrical Compatibility: Requires 240V three-phase connection
  • Installation Space: Clearances for airflow and service access
  • Drainage & Maintenance: Disassembly for filter and fry pot cleaning
  • Workflow Integration: Fits into kitchens with moderate throughput needs
  • Power & Efficiency: Supports up to approximately 12 kWh/day for typical usage

What is a commercial fryer?

A commercial fryer is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, typically installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or catering operations. The Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 fryer is an electric, full-pot, floor-standing model suited for medium-capacity applications, offering efficient frying with a 50 lbs. capacity per load. It features a stainless steel build, built-in filtration system, and precise controls, making it ideal for consistent, high-quality fried products in busy foodservice settings.

Top commercial fryers for medium-volume foodservice operations

Expert-grade electric floor fryers like the Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 are built for reliable performance, providing consistent frying in busy kitchens. Designed for moderate workloads, they support efficient workflow with built-in filtration, durable stainless steel construction, and precise temperature controls, making them suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact, fast-paced commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — Designed for restaurant and cafeteria frying needs
  • Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput with efficient batch cycles
  • Use Case — Perfect for consistent daily fried product production

Why Choose Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3?

Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 differs from typical fryers through its robust stainless steel build, comprehensive filtration system, and precise solid state controls. Its compact yet high-capacity design enhances operational efficiency, sanitation, and consistent product quality, making it a resilient, restaurant-ready solution for demanding kitchens seeking reliable frying capacity without excess size or complexity.

  • Self-contained filtration reduces cleaning downtime and improves sanitation
  • All stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear
  • Compact 15-1/2" width fits in tight kitchen layouts
  • Heavy-duty 50 lbs. capacity supports moderate high-volume frying
  • Solid state controls enable precise temperature adjustments for consistent results

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

CSAus logo

CSAus

Certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), this product complies with applicable safety standards for use in Canada and the U.S.

Certifications

Customer reviews

A stainless steel Vulcan electric fryer with 50 lbs. capacity, two baskets with red handles, and a lower cabinet on wheels. The front features Vulcan branding, a certification sticker, and a waste oil chute at the bottom.
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Vulcan 1ER50AF_240/60/3 Electric Deep Fryer 15-1/2 Inch W Free-standing 50 lbs Capacity

$18,415.00 $44,734.00

Vulcan, 1ER50AF_240/60/3, Fryer, electric, 15-1/2" W, free-standing, 50 lbs. capacity, solid state analog knob control with melt cycles, KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system, twin baskets, stainless steel cabinet & fry tank, (4) adjustable legs, CSAus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®