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Vulcan VG30_LP 36 Inch Manual Tilt Gas Braising Pan 30 Gallon 90000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VG30_LP  |  Item #: 173181
Item: #173181

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number VG30_LP
Manufacturer Part # VG30_LP
Tilt Manual Tilt
Base Open Frame
Height 40.5"
Width 36"
Depth 35.5"
Weight 630 lbs
UL EPH Classified Yes
CSA Star Yes
CSA Flame Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan VG30_LP Braising Pan Gas is a high-capacity commercial cooking equipment designed for professional kitchens requiring durable, gas-powered braising solutions. Its 30-gallon stainless steel pan features gallon markings, a pouring lip, and a removable strainer, facilitating precise portion control and efficient cleanup. The manual tilt mechanism and 36" wide open base enhance workflow, while the solid state control and 90,000 BTU output ensure reliable, consistent heat for medium-volume foodservice operations.

Top Vulcan VG30_LP Features

The Vulcan VG30_LP Braising Pan is engineered for commercial foodservice environments, offering robust stainless steel construction, precise temperature control, and a manual tilt for uniform cooking. Its 30-gallon capacity supports moderate throughput, ideal for buffet lines and large kitchen prep stations. The unit integrates seamlessly with existing kitchen workflows, providing high-performance cooking with straightforward maintenance and durability under demanding use cases.

  • Large Capacity: 30-gallon stainless steel pan suited for batch cooking
  • Heavy-Duty Material: Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Ease of Maintenance: Removable strainer and dishwasher-safe components
  • Efficient Workflow: Manual tilt feature enables quick stirring and pouring
  • Reliable Heating: 90,000 BTU gas output for consistent heat distribution

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens requiring dependable braising equipment with precise control and high capacity.

Vulcan VG30_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan VG30_LP incorporates a self-contained gas heating system powered by 90,000 BTU, with a stainless steel construction ensuring longevity in busy kitchen environments. Its dimensions are 36" wide, 35.5" deep, and 40.5" high, with a weight of 630 lbs. The unit features a manual tilt mechanism, open frame base, and a 9" deep stainless steel pan with gallon markings for accurate measurement and portioning. It is CSA Flame, CSA Star, UL EPH classified, offering certified safety and performance standards. The model supports operation across typical commercial kitchen electrical and plumbing setups, with easy access for cleaning and maintenance, and is designed for optimal airflow and drainage to facilitate sanitation. The unit is available in a stainless steel finish, compatible with standard kitchen cleaning routines, and operates within typical temperature ranges for safe food preparation while meeting industry safety and sanitation standards.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (gas-powered)
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and pan for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 36" W x 35.5" D x 40.5" H
  • Weight: 630 lbs
  • Production Capacity: Supports large batch braising with 30-gallon throughput
  • Operation Compatibility: Gas connection with reliable BTU output, requires drainage and airflow clearance

What is a commercial tilting braising pan?

A commercial tilting braising pan is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for large-scale food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a large stainless steel vessel with gallon markings, manual tilt for stirring and pouring, and direct gas heating for efficient, consistent temperature control. Installed in foodservice settings like cafeteria lines, buffet stations, or central kitchens, the Vulcan VG30_LP is suited for mid-volume operations requiring precise cooking and easy maintenance, supporting tasks such as braising, simmering, and stewing.

Top commercial braising pans for medium-volume foodservice settings

The Vulcan VG30_LP offers durable construction, large capacity, and precise control suited for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. Its manual tilt and high BTU output enable efficient meal preparation and consistent results in busy foodservice environments. Designed for operation in typical commercial settings, it facilitates workflow and sanitation without compromise, making it ideal for institutional and bustling kitchen use.

  • Operation type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — designed for busy commercial foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice category — ideal for braising, stewing, and large batch cooking
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
  • Use case — effective for food prep stations and cafeteria lines

Why Choose Vulcan VG30_LP Braising Pan Gas?

Vulcan VG30_LP stands out with its robust stainless steel build, high BTU gas heating system, and user-friendly manual tilt mechanism, providing reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its large 30-gallon capacity and compatible design streamline large batch cooking, offering superior durability and operational efficiency compared to standard models, making it a restaurant-ready choice for diverse foodservice applications.

  • Compact footprint with open frame base optimizes kitchen space
  • Manual tilt and gallon-marked pan enhance precision and ease of use
  • High BTU gas system ensures rapid preheating and consistent heat
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction offers exceptional durability
  • CSA Flame, CSA Star, UL EPH classifications provide safety assurance

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

CSA Flame logo

CSA Flame

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds standards for gas or petroleum powered appliances.

CSA Star logo

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.

Certifications

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A commercial 30-gallon stainless steel gas braising pan with a red "Vulcan" control panel on wheels, featuring a large rectangular cooking basin, side handle, spout, tilting mechanism, and spray hose attachment.
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Vulcan VG30_LP 36 Inch Manual Tilt Gas Braising Pan 30 Gallon 90000 BTU

$30,456.00 $73,984.00

Vulcan, VG30_LP, Braising Pan, Gas, 30-gallon capacity, 36" wide open base, manual tilt, 9" deep stainless steel pan with gallon markings, pouring lip & removable strainer, spring assist cover with drip edge, pan holder, solid state control, includes L faucet bracket, electric ignition, 12" stainless steel legs with adjustable flanged feet, 90,000 BTU, CSA Flame, CSA Star, UL EPH Classified