Vulcan 1VK45D_LP 15 Inch Deep Fryer Gas PowerFry5 with 70,000 BTU
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- Digital controls provide precise temperature management
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The Vulcan 1VK45D_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial-grade floor-standing deep fryer engineered for optimal performance in professional kitchens. Designed specifically for foodservice operations requiring consistent, high-quality frying, this model features a 15-1/2" width, stainless steel cabinet, and a stainless steel fry pot for durability. It incorporates digital control with melt cycle options, a FivePass™ heat transfer system for efficient operation, and electronic ignition—delivering precise temperature management and reliable ignition for high-volume applications. Its gas-powered design provides 70,000 BTU output, making it suitable for medium throughput environments demanding fast turnaround and energy efficiency in restaurant and institutional settings.
The Vulcan PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer features advanced digital controls with melt cycle capability, ensuring precise temperature regulation and simplified operation. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability and ease of cleaning, optimized for frequent commercial use. Twin baskets facilitate multitasking and rapid service, while adjustable casters enable flexible placement in busy kitchens. The 45-50 lbs. capacity meets the demands of medium-volume fry tasks, integrating smoothly into high-efficiency workflow lines in restaurant kitchens. Its 70,000 BTU heating capacity guarantees rapid heat-up and recovery, supporting streamlined food production.
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens seeking efficient, reliable gas deep frying
The Vulcan 1VK45D_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer operates using standard gas lines that supply 70,000 BTU of heat, ensuring quick heating and consistent frying temperatures. It is powered by a durable stainless steel fry pot equipped with digital controls and a melt cycle feature, supporting efficient energy use and precise temperature regulation. The exterior features stainless steel front and sides, with dimensions of 15.5" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H and a total weight of 201 lbs, making it suitable for installation in commercial kitchens with adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance. The unit is CSA, CSA STAR, and ENERGY STAR® certified, emphasizing its high operational standards and energy efficiency. Its self-contained design simplifies integration into existing gas and ventilation systems, with no external cooling required, supporting continuous operation in medium-duty foodservice settings.
Ensure proper ventilation and clearance for airflow
Require standard gas connection with 70,000 BTU capacity
Installation in a stable, level surface with adequate drainage
Periodic cleaning of fry pot and external surfaces
Use electronic ignition system for reliable startup
A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty kitchen appliance designed for high-capacity frying operations in restaurants, catering, and institutional foodservice facilities. It typically features a stainless steel construction, digital temperature controls, and high BTU output for fast heat recovery. The Vulcan 1VK45D_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is specifically engineered with a stainless steel fry pot, precise digital controls, and a 70,000 BTU burner, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments that demand consistent, rapid frying performance for appetizers, fried entrees, and more.
Designed for enduring performance, the Vulcan 1VK45D_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer features robust stainless steel construction, versatile digital controls, and a compact footprint tailored for typical restaurant operations. Ideal for medium-throughput kitchens, it ensures efficient frying with precise temperature regulation and quick recovery, making it suitable for busy venues like diners and cafes. Vulcan model 1VK45D_LP is built for consistent, restaurant-ready results during high-demand periods.
Vulcan 1VK45D_LP distinguishes itself through its high energy efficiency, durable construction, and advanced digital controls tailored for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel build and 70,000 BTU output support reliable, consistent frying with minimal downtime. The model’s compact design, combined with its precise temperature management and simple maintenance features, offers a superior balance of performance and operational ease compared to similar units on the market.
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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
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
The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.
NSF Listed
The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.
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