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Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP 63 Inch Gas Deep Fryer High Efficiency 240000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 3VK65AF_LP  |  Item #: 173957
Item: #173957

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number 3VK65AF_LP
Manufacturer Part # 3VK65AF_LP
Controls Solid State Controls
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Fryer Quantity (3) Tanks
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
With or without basket lifts Without Basket(s)
Fry pot Stainless Steel
Filter Built-in Filter
Height 47.25"
Width 63"
Depth 30.13"
Weight 916 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer with high efficiency is a commercial-grade deep-frying solution designed for medium-volume foodservice operations. Featuring a robust three-battery configuration and a 63" wide stainless steel exterior, it delivers precise temperature control through solid state analog knobs with melt cycle functionality. Equipped with FivePass® heat transfer technology and a built-in filtration system, this model ensures optimal oil quality and energy efficiency, supported by a 240,000 BTU gas input for consistent performance. Its capacity per vat ranges from 65 to 70 lbs, making it suitable for high-demand kitchen workflows requiring reliable, restaurant-ready frying stations.

Top Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP Features

The Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer offers precise temperature regulation with solid state controls and melt cycle functions. Its durable stainless steel fry tank and cabinet ensure longevity in busy commercial kitchens. The integrated filtration system simplifies cleaning and extends oil lifespan, while adjustable casters facilitate mobility on flexible kitchen layouts. Designed for medium-volume operations, it supports efficient workflow with twin baskets and a compact footprint suitable for high-performance foodservice settings.

  • Capacity: 65-70 lbs. per vat supports steady throughput
  • Construction Material: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
  • Filtration System: Electronic KleenScreen® PLUS for easy maintenance
  • Controls: Solid state analog knobs with melt cycle functions for precision
  • Mobility: Adjustable casters (2 swivel locking, 2 non-locking) for flexible placement

Ideal for high-volume frying in busy commercial kitchens seeking efficiency and durability.

3VK65AF_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer is equipped with a 240,000 BTU gas input powered by a 240V supply, 60Hz frequency, single-phase connection, and an amperage draw compatible with standard commercial installations. Its self-contained design features air cooling and stainless steel construction, including a fry tank measuring 63" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H, weighing approximately 916 lbs. The unit includes a built-in filtration system using durable stainless steel components, supporting easy cleaning and maintenance. Operating temperatures are safe for food-grade applications and the finish ensures resistance to typical kitchen conditions. Dimensions facilitate integration into commercial kitchen layouts, with an emphasis on durable, corrosion-resistant materials for long-term usage.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 43 amps
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for heat dissipation
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides for sanitation and aesthetics
  • Weight: 916 lbs. for reliable heavy-duty operation
  • Dimensions: 63" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H, suitable for spacious commercial kitchens
  • Energy Use: 240,000 BTU gas input aligns with high-performance output
  • Temperature Range: Maintains consistent frying temperatures with advanced controls
  • Filters & Maintenance: Built-in electronic filter system simplifies oil management
  • Installation & Setup: Requires proper ventilation, clearance for airflow, and accessible drainage

What is a commercial gas fryer?

A commercial gas fryer is a heavy-duty, industrial cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying applications in restaurant and foodservice environments. The Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer features a multi-battery stainless steel construction, a 65-70 lbs. capacity per vat, and an energy-efficient heat transfer system to support consistent frying performance. Installed in busy commercial kitchens such as chain restaurants, diners, or cafeteria settings, it is ideal for medium-volume frying needs with a focus on durability, ease of maintenance, and precise control for high-quality product output.

Top Gas Fryers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume kitchens with moderate throughput, the Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer offers robust construction, precise temperature control, and built-in filtration to optimize performance during busy foodservice operations. With its durable stainless steel build and commercial-grade features, it ensures dependable long-term operation suited for restaurant and cafeteria settings. The unit supports efficient workflow with versatile configurations for popular frying tasks, including high-capacity batching and consistent oil quality management. Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP enhances operational efficiency in high-demand food production environments.

  • Medium-volume operation — optimized for commercial foodservice kitchens
  • Durably built — stainless steel exterior and fry tank for longevity
  • Energy-efficient — high BTU output supports rapid recovery times
  • Designed for ease — integrated filtration system simplifies cleaning
  • Flexible placement — adjustable casters for swift kitchen reconfiguration

Why Choose Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP?

Vulcan 3VK65AF_LP PowerFry5™ Gas Fryer distinguishes itself through its high-capacity stainless steel design, advanced heat transfer technology, and energy-efficient operation, making it well-suited for demanding commercial kitchens. Its solid state analog controls with melt cycle functions provide precision temperature management, while the built-in filtration system reduces maintenance time. Compared to standard fryers, it offers a reliable, restaurant-ready workflow with a compact footprint optimized for high efficiency and durability.

  • Superior heat transfer with FivePass® system for consistent frying
  • Robust stainless steel construction for long-term use
  • Self-contained design with advanced filtration for easy maintenance
  • Energy-star rated for energy efficiency and operational savings
  • Ample capacity supports steady throughput in busy foodservice settings

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 3VK65AF_LP 63 Inch Gas Deep Fryer High Efficiency 240000 BTU

$52,118.00 $126,606.00

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