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Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT 63 Inch Deep Fryer Gas Three Battery 270000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 3TR85CF_NAT  |  Item #: 173966
Item: #173966

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 3TR85CF_NAT
Manufacturer Part # 3TR85CF_NAT
Fryer Quantity (3) Tanks
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Controls Computer Controls
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Filter Built-in Filter
Height 47.25"
Width 63"
Depth 34.38"
Weight 968 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT PowerFry3™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial-grade deep fryer engineered for high-performance foodservice operations. Designed with a three-battery configuration, this gas-powered fryer features a stainless steel fry tank and cabinet, delivering reliable durability in demanding kitchen environments. Its high-efficiency operation leverages a ThreePass® heat transfer system and programmable computer controls with melt cycles, optimizing energy consumption with a total of 270,000 BTU. The unit offers an 85-90 lbs. capacity per vat, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens seeking consistent, quality frying performance. Its precision electronic ignition and KleenScreen® PLUS filtration system enhance operational efficiency and ease of maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent fried product quality. The unit measures 63 inches wide, 34.38 inches deep, and stands 47.25 inches tall, constructed with a stainless steel exterior and a durable fry tank, ideal for intensive commercial applications demanding high throughput and durability.

Top Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT Features

The Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer combines multiple advanced features suited for busy commercial kitchens: programmable computer controls facilitate precise temperature management, while the ThreePass® heat transfer system ensures rapid recovery and consistent frying results. Its stainless steel construction offers durability under high-volume use, complemented by integrated filtration for simplified cleaning routines. The unit's 85-90 lbs. per vat capacity supports medium output levels, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Designed for ease of maintenance, electronic ignition and adjustable casters enable smooth operation and service access.

  • Programmable computer controls: precise temperature and melt cycle management
  • High-efficiency gas system: 270,000 BTU for rapid heating and recovery
  • Robust stainless steel build: durable for continuous high-volume use
  • Integrated KleenScreen® filtration: simplifies cleaning and reduces downtime
  • 85-90 lbs. capacity per vat: supports medium throughput commercial frying

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens requiring reliable, energy-efficient high-capacity fryers.

Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT Technical Specs

The Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT PowerFry3™ Gas Fryer features a three-vat stainless steel fry tank with a stainless steel cabinet, optimized for durability and ease of cleaning. It operates on a 270,000 BTU gas input, with electrical requirements of approximately 120V, 60Hz, single phase, drawing an estimated amperage suitable for room electrical supply, although specific voltage details are not provided. Each vat has an 85-90 lbs. capacity, supporting production levels up to approximately 255 lbs. per hour. The unit's dimensions are 63 inches in width, 34.38 inches in depth, and 47.25 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 968 lbs. Its exterior finish is stainless steel, resistant to typical kitchen cleaning agents. Equipped with a built-in filtration system, electronic ignition, and computer controls, it offers a food-safe environment with easy maintenance. The fryer is CSA and NSF listed, ensuring compliance with operational safety standards.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, amperage unspecified
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled system for component temperature regulation
  • Production capacity: Approximately 255 lbs. per hour across three vats
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and fry tanks for sanitation and durability
  • Dimensions: 63" W x 34.38" D x 47.25" H
  • Weight: 968 lbs. for shipping and handling
  • Technology & features: Programmable controls, built-in filter, electronic ignition
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Filter is integrated; easy to disassemble for cleaning
  • Usage compatibility: Gas-fueled setup suitable for commercial kitchens with appropriate ventilation

What is a commercial gas fryer?

A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying operations in professional foodservice settings. It consists of multiple vat tanks with stainless steel construction, powered by gas to provide rapid heating and efficient operation. The Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT PowerFry3™ Fryer offers a three-battery configuration, programmable controls, and integrated filtration, enabling consistent, high-quality frying suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering establishments. Its dimensions and capacity support medium-volume output, making it ideal for busy kitchens focused on throughput and equipment longevity.

Top Gas Fryers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations

Designed for operational reliability and durability, the Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT provides a compact footprint with multiple battery capacity, ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. It features advanced electronic controls, high efficiency gas systems, and heavy-duty stainless steel construction—making it suitable for professional kitchen workflows requiring consistent frying performance and minimal downtime.

  • Medium-volume operation — supports up to 255 lbs. hourly throughput
  • Built for durability — stainless steel exterior and fry tanks
  • Energy-efficient — ENERGY STAR® rated high-efficiency gas system
  • Optimized workflow — programmable computer controls with melt cycles
  • Reliable maintenance — integrated filtration and electronic ignition

Why Choose Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT For Your Commercial Kitchen

Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT stands out among commercial gas fryers with its high-capacity three-vat design, energy-efficient operation, and robust stainless steel construction. Its programmable computer controls and integrated filtration streamline workflow and reduce downtime, supporting busy restaurant environments that demand consistent product quality. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this model promotes operational efficiency and reliability in medium-sized foodservice establishments.

  • Self-contained, high-capacity three-vat system for busy kitchens
  • Stainless steel build offers superior durability and sanitation
  • Energy-efficient design lowers operational costs
  • Programmable controls improve frying precision and workflow
  • Integrated filtration simplifies cleaning routines

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.

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Vulcan 3TR85CF_NAT 63 Inch Deep Fryer Gas Three Battery 270000 BTU

$55,392.00 $134,560.00

Vulcan, 3TR85CF_NAT, PowerFry3™ Fryer, gas, high efficiency, 63" W, (3) battery, 85-90 lbs. capacity per vat, programmable computer control with melt cycles, ThreePass™ heat transfer system, electronic ignition, KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system, twin baskets, stainless steel cabinet & fry tank, adjustable casters (2 swivel locking & 2 non-locking), 270,000 BTU, CSA, NSF, ENERGY STAR®