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Vulcan 1TR45A_LP 15 Inch Deep Fryer Gas High Efficiency 70,000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 1TR45A_LP  |  Item #: 502042
Item: #502042

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 1TR45A_LP
Manufacturer Part # 1TR45A_LP
Controls Solid State Controls
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Fry pot Stainless Steel Fry Pot
Type Restaurant
Basket Lifts Without Basket Lifts
Filter No Filter
Height 47.25"
Width 15.5"
Depth 30.13"
Weight 201 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
CSA Star Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial floor-standing fry fryer engineered for high-performance cooking in professional kitchens. This gas-powered model features a stainless steel fry pot and cabinet, precise solid-state analog controls with melt cycle functionality, and three-pass heat transfer technology for optimized energy use. With a capacity of 45-50 lbs., it delivers consistent results suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring efficient, reliable frying equipment. Its energy-efficient design, certified for safety and performance, makes it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications demanding durable and precise commercial kitchen equipment.

Top Vulcan 1TR45A_LP Features

The Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ gas fryer provides precise temperature control through solid state controls and melt cycle features, ensuring optimal frying results. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability and simplifies cleaning, while electronic ignition offers reliable startup. The design includes adjustable casters for versatile placement and maintenance, supporting seamless workflow in busy kitchens. With a high-efficiency three-pass heat transfer system, this model facilitates quick heating and consistent frying for mid-volume restaurant service.

  • Powerful 70,000 BTU heat output for rapid heating and recovery
  • Constructed from stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Solid state analog control knobs for precise temperature adjustments
  • Thirty-five 45-50 lbs. capacity fry batch support
  • Adjustable casters with locking for flexible kitchen placement and mobility

Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable, efficient frying with straightforward maintenance.

Vulcan 1TR45A_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ fryer's technical profile includes a 120V/60Hz power supply with a standard single-phase connection, consuming approximately 70,000 BTU per hour for high-efficiency operation. The unit weighs 201 lbs. and measures 15.5" in width, 30.13" in depth, and 47.25" in height, with stainless steel exterior panels finished in a sleek, professional appearance. Its stainless steel fry pot supports food safety and ease of cleaning, with operating temperatures up to 400°F. The fryer operates as a self-contained system with electronic ignition for reliable startup, and features no filter, simplifying maintenance routines. Its dimensions and construction support seamless integration into busy kitchen environments, with optimal airflow and clearance.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, 1.8kW
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for consistent temperature regulation
  • Production Capacity: 45-50 lbs. per batch, supporting moderate throughput
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, and fry pot for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 15.5" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H
  • Weight: 201 lbs., shipping weight varies with packaging
  • Electrical Compatibility: Adequate power supply for safe operation in commercial kitchens
  • Ventilation Needs: Proper air circulation and ventilation required for safe operation
  • Clearance: 4-6 inches of air space around unit for cooling and maintenance access
  • Drainage: Installed with proper drainage for efficient cleaning routine
  • Installation: Mounting on level surface with accessible electrical connection

What is a commercial gas fryer?

A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, utilizing gas combustion to generate consistent heat within a stainless steel vessel. The Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ combines precise temperature control, high energy efficiency, and robust construction, making it suitable for installation in professional kitchen environments. These fryers are typically used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering units to support ongoing frying needs, such as cooking large batches of foods like french fries, onion rings, and chicken tenders, with reliable performance and minimal downtime.

Top commercial gas fryers for medium-volume foodservice operations

Designed for steady throughput, the Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ gas fryer offers durable stainless steel construction and precise control, suitable for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens. Engineered for operational efficiency and safety, it supports consistent frying performance, making it ideal for foodservice settings requiring reliable, restaurant-ready cooking equipment.

  • Operation in moderate-traffic commercial kitchens supports steady throughput
  • Compact footprint fits efficiently in diverse kitchen layouts
  • High-efficiency heat transfer reduces energy costs during operation
  • Built from durable stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
  • Standard 120V electrical connection facilitates installation in existing kitchens

Why Choose Vulcan 1TR45A_LP PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer

Vulcan 1TR45A_LP stands out with its high-efficiency three-pass heat transfer system, durable stainless steel construction, and precise solid-state controls. Its compact design with adjustable casters enables flexible placement and ease of maintenance, supporting busy restaurant environments. The model’s combination of safety features, energy efficiency, and consistent frying performance enhances operational workflow and product quality in commercial kitchens.

  • Self-contained design with efficient energy use
  • Robust stainless steel build for durability and sanitation
  • Precise temperature control with analog knobs
  • Energy-efficient 70,000 BTU heat output supports quick heat-up
  • Optimized for medium-volume foodservice operations

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.

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.

CSA logo

CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

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 Vulcan gas fryer on wheels, featuring high efficiency and a 45-50 lbs. capacity. Two fryer baskets with red handles rest in the oil compartment, with a control panel above the lower storage cabinet and four caster wheels for mobility.
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Vulcan 1TR45A_LP 15 Inch Deep Fryer Gas High Efficiency 70,000 BTU

$9,873.00 $23,985.00

Vulcan, 1TR45A_LP, PowerFry3™ Fryer, gas, high efficiency, 15-1/2" W, free-standing, 45-50 lbs. capacity, solid state analog knob control with melt cycles, ThreePass™ heat transfer system, electronic ignition, twin baskets, stainless steel cabinet & fry tank, adjustable casters (2 swivel locking & 2 non-locking), 70,000 BTU, CSA, CSA STAR, NSF, ENERGY STAR®