Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT 62 Inch Gas Deep Fryer 280000 BTU with Four Tanks

Vulcan  |  MFG #: 4VK45DF_NAT  |  Item #: 173902
$65,599.00 $159,356.00
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  • Four stainless steel tanks support high-volume frying.
  • 280,000 BTU power ensures rapid recovery times.
  • Digital controls enable precise temperature management.
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The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial-grade, multi-basket gas fryer designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring four stainless steel tanks with a total capacity of 45-50 lbs. per vat, this ENERGY STAR® certified unit integrates advanced digital controls with melt cycles for precise temperature management. Its FivePass® heat transfer system ensures rapid recovery and consistent frying results, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurants, busy cafeterias, and large-scale food production. With a robust 280,000 BTU output, this high-efficiency fryer offers reliable, restaurant-ready performance in demanding commercial kitchens.

Designed for medium-throughput commercial kitchens, this PowerFry5™ gas fryer provides precise temperature control via solid state digital controls and melt cycle functions. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning, while the built-in KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system simplifies maintenance. Suitable for high-capacity frying, it seamlessly integrates into busy workflows with twin baskets and adjustable casters for mobility. The 62" width and 47.25" height facilitate versatile placement in various kitchen layouts, supporting efficient frying operations.

Ideal for large restaurants, quick-service operations, and institutional cafeterias handling moderate workloads.

The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency operates with a 280,000 BTU gas input, utilizing natural gas supply standards. It requires a 120V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical connection primarily for digital controls and filtration components. Its self-contained, stainless steel fry tanks measure 62" in width, 30.13" in depth, and 47.25" in height, with a total weight of 871 lbs. Designed for durability, the exterior features stainless steel fronts and sides, resistive to commercial kitchen conditions. The frypot material is stainless steel, supporting consistent high-temperature operation up to safe limits. The fryer is CSA and NSF approved, with an energy-efficient design supported by ENERGY STAR® certification. Maintenance involves disassembly for routine cleaning, with included filters and accessories ready for installation. Its wide footprint accommodates installation in larger, dedicated fry stations, with adjustable casters ensuring mobility and stable operation.

A commercial fryer gas system is a specialized cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying operations in professional kitchens. It typically features multiple tanks, precise temperature controls, and robust construction to withstand demanding workloads. The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is an example of such equipment, installed in large-scale foodservice environments like restaurants and cafeterias. Equipped with advanced heat transfer technology and high-capacity tanks, it provides reliable, consistent frying results suitable for medium-income throughput, supporting efficient production of fried foods across various foodservice settings.

Constructed with durable stainless steel, the Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ offers efficient gas operation, ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. Its integrated filtration and digital controls ensure precise temperature management and easy maintenance, making it suitable for busy cafeterias and institutional kitchens requiring reliable frying performance. The robust build and energy-efficient features support continuous operation in demanding environments.

The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ gas fryer distinguishes itself with a robust four-tank design, high-capacity performance, and integrated filtration for simplified maintenance. Its stainless steel construction and advanced digital controls deliver long-term durability and precise operation, making it ideal for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready frying equipment. Enhanced efficiency and ease of use set this model apart from standard fryers, supporting high-quality food production with minimal downtime.

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The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial-grade, multi-basket gas fryer designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring four stainless steel tanks with a total capacity of 45-50 lbs. per vat, this ENERGY STAR® certified unit integrates advanced digital controls with melt cycles for precise temperature management. Its FivePass® heat transfer system ensures rapid recovery and consistent frying results, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurants, busy cafeterias, and large-scale food production. With a robust 280,000 BTU output, this high-efficiency fryer offers reliable, restaurant-ready performance in demanding commercial kitchens.

Top Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency Features

Designed for medium-throughput commercial kitchens, this PowerFry5™ gas fryer provides precise temperature control via solid state digital controls and melt cycle functions. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning, while the built-in KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system simplifies maintenance. Suitable for high-capacity frying, it seamlessly integrates into busy workflows with twin baskets and adjustable casters for mobility. The 62" width and 47.25" height facilitate versatile placement in various kitchen layouts, supporting efficient frying operations.

  • High efficiency heat transfer system: Ensures rapid heat recovery and consistent frying temperatures.
  • Stainless steel construction: Provides durability and corrosion resistance in demanding environments.
  • Solid state digital control: Offers precise temperature and cycle management for optimal results.
  • Built-in KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system: Simplifies cleaning, extends oil life, reduces maintenance downtime.
  • Four independent tanks with 45-50 lbs. capacity: Supports high-volume frying for large-scale foodservice operations.

Ideal for large restaurants, quick-service operations, and institutional cafeterias handling moderate workloads.

Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT Technical Specs

The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency operates with a 280,000 BTU gas input, utilizing natural gas supply standards. It requires a 120V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical connection primarily for digital controls and filtration components. Its self-contained, stainless steel fry tanks measure 62" in width, 30.13" in depth, and 47.25" in height, with a total weight of 871 lbs. Designed for durability, the exterior features stainless steel fronts and sides, resistive to commercial kitchen conditions. The frypot material is stainless steel, supporting consistent high-temperature operation up to safe limits. The fryer is CSA and NSF approved, with an energy-efficient design supported by ENERGY STAR® certification. Maintenance involves disassembly for routine cleaning, with included filters and accessories ready for installation. Its wide footprint accommodates installation in larger, dedicated fry stations, with adjustable casters ensuring mobility and stable operation.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, three-phase, minimal amperage needed for controls.
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled system for heat dissipation.
  • Production capacity: 45-50 lbs. per vat, supporting mid-volume frying needs.
  • Construction & finish: All stainless steel, durable and corrosion-resistant exterior.
  • Dimensions: 62" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H; Shipping weight: 871 lbs.
  • Temperature range: Operates effectively up to standard frying temperatures with thermal safety limits.
  • Food safety & cleaning: Materials consistent with commercial sanitation standards, easy disassembly for maintenance.
  • Usage considerations: Requires sufficient ventilation, drainage, and clearance for optimal operation.
  • Installation: Preferably installed with proper airflow clearance and level positioning for consistent performance.
  • Maintenance: Routine cleaning with filters replaced as needed, built-in filtration simplifies oil management.

What is a commercial fryer gas system

A commercial fryer gas system is a specialized cooking appliance designed for high-volume frying operations in professional kitchens. It typically features multiple tanks, precise temperature controls, and robust construction to withstand demanding workloads. The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is an example of such equipment, installed in large-scale foodservice environments like restaurants and cafeterias. Equipped with advanced heat transfer technology and high-capacity tanks, it provides reliable, consistent frying results suitable for medium-income throughput, supporting efficient production of fried foods across various foodservice settings.

Top commercial fryers for medium-volume foodservice Settings

Constructed with durable stainless steel, the Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ offers efficient gas operation, ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. Its integrated filtration and digital controls ensure precise temperature management and easy maintenance, making it suitable for busy cafeterias and institutional kitchens requiring reliable frying performance. The robust build and energy-efficient features support continuous operation in demanding environments.

  • Medium operation — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
  • Commercial-grade stainless steel — withstands heavy use and frequent cleaning
  • Built-in filtration system — simplifies oil management and prolongs oil life
  • Four independent fry vats — accommodates diverse menu needs
  • High-efficiency heat transfer — supports fast recovery and consistent results

Why Choose Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency?

The Vulcan 4VK45DF_NAT PowerFry5™ gas fryer distinguishes itself with a robust four-tank design, high-capacity performance, and integrated filtration for simplified maintenance. Its stainless steel construction and advanced digital controls deliver long-term durability and precise operation, making it ideal for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready frying equipment. Enhanced efficiency and ease of use set this model apart from standard fryers, supporting high-quality food production with minimal downtime.

  • Robust four-tank design for continuous operation
  • Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
  • High BTU output for rapid heat recovery
  • Advanced digital controls for precise temperature management
  • Integrated filtration system reduces maintenance time

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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.

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CSA

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

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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 4VK45DF_NAT 62 Inch Gas Deep Fryer 280000 BTU with Four Tanks

$65,599.00 $159,356.00

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