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Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT 46 Inch Gas Deep Fryer High Efficiency 210000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 3TR45AF_NAT  |  Item #: 173980
Item: #173980

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 3TR45AF_NAT
Manufacturer Part # 3TR45AF_NAT
Filter Built-in Filter
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Fryer Quantity (3) Tanks
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Controls Solid State Controls
Height 47.25"
Width 46.5"
Depth 30.13"
Weight 717 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer is a commercial-grade deep fryer designed for high-efficiency operation in professional kitchens. Featuring a multi-basin configuration with three stainless steel fry tanks, each capable of holding 45-50 lbs., it optimizes throughput for medium-volume foodservice settings. Equipped with solid state analog controls, melt cycle options, and a three-pass heat transfer system, this unit ensures precise temperature management and energy efficiency, making it suitable for restaurants and institutional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready gas fryers that meet demanding operational standards. Its 210,000 BTU output and ENERGY STAR® certification highlight its performance and energy-conscious design.

Top Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT Features

The Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer combines durable stainless steel construction with advanced solid state control systems for precise temperature regulation. Its three-basin stainless steel fry tanks facilitate high-volume frying, while its built-in filtration system simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Designed for medium-throughput kitchens, its stainless steel cabinet and fry pots withstand heavy use, and adjustable casters enable flexible installation. Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring consistent, efficient frying capabilities at a large capacity, this unit streamlines workflow and reduces downtime with electronic ignition and high BTU output.

  • Capacity: 45-50 lbs. per vat for high-volume frying
  • Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for durability
  • Controls: Solid state analog knob controls for accurate heat management
  • Ease of Maintenance: Built-in KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system
  • Design Fit: Stainless steel cabinet with adjustable casters for easy setup

Suitable for restaurant kitchens seeking efficient gas fryers with high capacity and straightforward maintenance

Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT Technical Specs

The Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT features a powerful 210,000 BTU gas burner system supplied through a 120V electrical connection for electronic ignition. Its three stainless steel fry tanks measure 46-1/2" in width, 30-1/8" in depth, and 47-1/4" in height, with a total weight of 717 lbs. The unit is constructed with stainless steel front and sides, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Its energy efficiency certification (ENERGY STAR®) underscores its optimized fuel consumption. The fryer operates within standard safety temperature ranges and includes a self-contained filtration system for simplified sanitation. Installed in commercial kitchens, it supports demanding frying processes, with dimensions facilitating integration into various foodservice layouts.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not specified; includes electronic ignition compatible with standard 120V outlets
  • Cooling Method: Not applicable
  • Production Capacity: 45-50 lbs. per vat, multiple vats for high-volume output
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides, stainless steel fry pots
  • Dimensions: 46.5" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H
  • Weight: 717 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Safely operational, specifics detailed in manual
  • Food Safety & Cleaning: Food-safe stainless steel, built-in filtration system for efficient cleaning
  • Technology & Features: Solid state controls, electronic ignition, energy-efficient design
  • Electrical Compatibility: 120V outlet necessary for ignition system
  • Ventilation: Adequate kitchen ventilation required for safe operation
  • Space Requirements: 47.25" height, 46.5" width, 30.13" depth for proper clearance
  • Maintenance: Disassembly straightforward; filtration system simplifies cleaning routines
  • Installation: Requires appropriate gas connection, casters for flexibility

What is a commercial fryer?

A commercial fryer is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying in professional kitchens, such as restaurants and cafeterias. The Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer features three stainless steel fry tanks with a total capacity of up to 150 lbs. of food, optimized for efficient operation and volume throughput. Typically installed in large-scale foodservice environments, this unit provides consistent heat transfer, user-friendly controls, and easy cleanup, making it ideal for medium-demand frying applications and ensuring rapid service in busy commercial settings.

Top commercial fryers for medium-volume restaurant kitchens

Built for medium-throughput environments, the Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT delivers reliable performance with high capacity, durable stainless steel construction, and precise control features. Its robust design ensures consistent frying in busy restaurant or institutional kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. The unit's high energy output and integrated filtration system make it a practical solution streamlined for professional foodservice operations.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for fast-paced commercial foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice Category — suited for frying a variety of menu items
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
  • Use Case — designed for efficient, high-capacity frying in mid-volume settings

Why Choose Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT?

Compared to standard fryers, the Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT offers a larger capacity, three-basin configuration, and enhanced energy efficiency with ENERGY STAR® certification. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning, while the solid state controls promote precise temperature management. This model's robust design supports consistent frying performance, reducing downtime and operational costs, making it a superior choice for commercial kitchens seeking dependable, restaurant-ready gas fryers that optimize workflow and sanitation.

  • Compact footprint suitable for busy restaurant layouts
  • Multi-basin setup accelerates large-volume frying tasks
  • Durable stainless steel design resists wear over years of use
  • Integrated filtration simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines
  • High BTU output ensures quick heat-up and consistent cooking

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 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

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Vulcan 3TR45AF_NAT 46 Inch Gas Deep Fryer High Efficiency 210000 BTU

$42,561.00 $103,390.00

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