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Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT 21 Inch Floor Model Gas Deep Fryer 150000 BTU with Twin Baskets

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 1GR85M_NAT  |  Item #: 174158
Item: #174158

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 1GR85M_NAT
Manufacturer Part # 1GR85M_NAT
Filter No Filter
Basket Lifts Without Basket Lifts
Fry pot Stainless Steel Fry Pot
Type Restaurant
Controls Millivolt Controls
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Height 47.13"
Width 21"
Depth 34.5"
Weight 300 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Fryer Gas 21" W is a commercial-grade floor model designed for high-efficiency deep frying in busy foodservice environments. Engineered with a stainless steel fry pot and stainless steel front and sides, this free-standing gas fryer delivers a robust 85-90 lbs. capacity, powered by a 150,000 BTU main burner for consistent heat. Equipped with millivolt thermostat controls for precise temperature regulation and twin baskets for multitasking, it supports medium workload requirements in restaurant and cafeteria kitchens. Its durable construction and straightforward controls guarantee reliable operation and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice providers needing dependable high-capacity frying equipment. The 21-inch width supports compact kitchen footprints while providing ample output for commercial throughput.

Top Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Features

The Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Fryer excels in high-capacity frying with its stainless steel tank and cabinet for durability. It provides precise temperature control with millivolt thermostats, supports multitasking with twin baskets, and features a rugged stainless steel exterior designed for frequent cleaning and sanitation. The adjustable casters facilitate mobility and secure positioning in busy kitchens. Its 150,000 BTU gas burner ensures rapid heating and temperature recovery, accommodating moderate throughput operations with consistent output. Designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance, this model offers long-term operational efficiency in commercial kitchens.

  • Capacity: 85-90 lbs. food load per batch for high-volume frying
  • Construction Material: Stainless steel fry pot and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Ease of Use: Millivolt thermostat controls for precise temperature setting
  • Mobility: Adjustable casters—including locking and non-locking for flexible placement
  • Performance: 150,000 BTU output enables rapid heating and recovery times

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional foodservice frying applications requiring dependable performance.

Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Technical Specs

This industrial gas fryer features a stainless steel fry pot and exterior finish, with overall dimensions of 21" W x 34.5" D x 47.13" H, and weighs approximately 300 lbs. Its 150,000 BTU gas burner ensures robust heat output, suitable for continuous operation. The unit operates on standard commercial gas supply and requires sufficient ventilation for safe operation. Its stainless steel construction facilitates sanitation and routine cleaning, with disassembly for maintenance straightforward due to its accessible design. The fryer supports a 24-hour production capacity fitting moderate throughput settings, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Dimensions and weight enable stable positioning with mobility options via adjustable casters. The thermostat is millivolt-controlled for accurate temperature regulation within operational ranges safe for food safety standards, compatible with typical restaurant workflows.

  • Electrical/ Gas Requirements: 150,000 BTU gas connection with ventilation access
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel fry pot and exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 21" W x 34.5" D x 47.13" H; weighs 300 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Operates within safe operational limits for food service
  • Mobility: Equipped with adjustable casters—two swivel locking, two non-locking
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly, stainless steel components support routine cleansing

What is a commercial gas fryers?

Commercial gas fryers are heavy-duty appliances used in professional kitchens for deep frying large quantities of food efficiently. They feature stainless steel construction, high BTU gas burners, and precise temperature controls, supporting continuous operation in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional settings. The Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Fryer Gas 21" W is designed for moderate-volume foodservice environments, providing reliable heating and durable performance. Installed in established commercial kitchen workflows, it is best suited for high-throughput frying tasks in busy dining facilities, ensuring consistent results with efficient operation.

Top Gas Fryers for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Applications

This commercial gas fryer by Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT combines rugged construction with high-capacity functionality ideal for medium throughput kitchen operations. Built with stainless steel for longevity and sanitation, it supports steady frying performance and easy maintenance. Designed for restaurant and cafeteria settings, it ensures dependable workflow efficiency and consistent product quality.

  • Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy cafeteria or restaurant environments
  • Foodservice Category — appropriate for full-service restaurants and institutional dining
  • Workload Qualifier — optimized for medium-volume frying tasks
  • Use Case — supports multitask frying with twin baskets for efficiency

Why Choose Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT Fryer Gas 21" W?

Vulcan’s 1GR85M_NAT model stands out among commercial fryers for its robust stainless steel build, high BTU output, and straightforward thermostat controls, delivering reliable performance and ease of use. Its durable design minimizes downtime and enhances sanitation, supporting high-frequency cleaning. This model’s compact footprint and mobility features optimize kitchen space and workflow, setting it apart from less durable or less efficient alternatives, thereby improving operational efficiency and product consistency in professional foodservice settings.

  • Self-contained gas heating system for simplified installation
  • Robust stainless steel components for longevity and sanitation
  • 150,000 BTU for rapid heat recovery and cooking efficiency
  • Adjustable casters enable flexible placement and mobility
  • Twin baskets support multitasking with high throughput capacity

Certifications

CSA Flame logo

CSA Flame

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds standards for gas or petroleum powered appliances.

CSA Star logo

CSA Star

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to ensure that it meets or exceeds the requirements for gas-powered products in the U.S.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

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

Certifications

Customer reviews

A commercial fryer on wheels with two red-handled baskets inside. This Vulcan fryer features a shiny stainless steel rectangular design, a front panel with the Vulcan logo, and a backsplash guard with a vented area.
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Vulcan 1GR85M_NAT 21 Inch Floor Model Gas Deep Fryer 150000 BTU with Twin Baskets

$6,357.00 $16,315.00

Vulcan, 1GR85M_NAT, Fryer, gas, 21" W, free-standing, 85-90 lbs. capacity, millivolt thermostat controls, twin baskets, stainless steel cabinet & fry tank, adjustable casters (2 swivel locking & 2 non-locking), 150,000 BTU, CSA Star, CSA Flame, NSF