Vulcan VG40_LP 46 Inch Gas Braising Pan with Manual Tilt 120000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VG40_LP  |  Item #: 173179
$32,535.00 $79,035.00
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  • Robust 40-gallon capacity for large batches
  • Open frame base ensures optimal airflow
  • Manual tilt for ergonomic handling of contents
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The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan is a commercial-grade tilting skillet designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. With a 40-gallon capacity, this gas-powered unit features a robust 46" wide open base, stainless steel construction, and a manual tilt mechanism for efficient handling of large volume cooking tasks. The 9" deep pan includes gallon markings, a pouring lip, and removable strainer, facilitating precise portioning and easy cleaning. Its solid state control ensures reliable operation, while electric ignition provides convenient startup. The unit includes a pan holder, a support stand with 12" adjustable stainless steel legs, and CSA Flame, CSA Star, and UL EPH classifications, making it suitable for demanding restaurant and institutional uses. The Vulcan VG40_LP combines durability, technical precision, and functional design for intensive foodservice applications.

The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan offers a high-capacity, durable stainless steel construction tailored for large-scale food production. Its manual tilt function enables safe, ergonomic handling of heavy contents, complemented by gallon markings for accurate measurement. The open frame base allows optimal airflow and easy cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s CSA and UL ratings ensure safety and compliance, making it a reliable choice for restaurant and catering operations.

Ideal for high-volume foodservice establishments seeking reliable, large-capacity braising solutions.

The Vulcan VG40_LP model is engineered for demanding commercial kitchen environments, featuring an open frame base with dimensions of 46" width by 35.5" depth and a height of 40.5". It operates on 120,000 BTU gas input, with electrical requirements met through electric ignition, ensuring straightforward startup. The unit’s stainless steel construction provides high durability, resistance to corrosion, and ease of cleaning, suitable for intensive sanitation protocols. It weighs approximately 760 lbs and includes CSA Flame, CSA Star, and UL EPH classifications for safety assurance. The unit’s design supports professional foodservice workflows, with a 9" deep pan, gallon markings, and a manual tilt for efficient handling of large volumes. Its operating range and maximum temperature are suited for continuous cooking operations, and the open frame allows for optimal airflow and cleaning access.

Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Requires standard gas supply with electric ignition; ventilation and clearance comply with safety codes.

Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning, including removable strainer and stainless steel surface.

Installation Requirements: Must be installed on a flat, stable surface with appropriate clearance for tilt.

Workflow Support: Open frame design facilitates airflow, cleaning, and quick inspection.

Operational Safety: Features rounded corners and a drip edge for overflow control and sanitation.

A commercial braising pan is a large-capacity cooking vessel designed for professional kitchens to prepare, braise, simmer, and sauté foods on a large scale. The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan is a specialized tilt skillet with a 40-gallon stainless steel pan, suitable for heavy-duty foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens. Its open frame base, manual tilt mechanism, gallon markings, and durable construction support efficient workflow for high-volume cooking. Installed in commercial kitchens, it is ideal for preparing soups, stews, sauces, and other large batch recipes under rigorous sanitation and safety standards.

Designed for high-capacity batch cooking, Vulcan VG40_LP large tilting skillet offers durable construction and precise control. Suitable for restaurant, institutional, and catering environments, it enables efficient workflow in demanding commercial kitchens by supporting large recipes, easy cleaning, and compliance with safety standards.

Vulcan VG40_LP offers a self-contained, high-capacity tilting skillet designed for demanding commercial kitchens. Its sturdy stainless steel build, manual tilt, and safety approvals set it apart from standard models. The unit enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, large-scale cooking with straightforward maintenance and precise control, making it a preferred choice for professional foodservice operations requiring robust equipment with proven performance.

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Product Description

The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan is a commercial-grade tilting skillet designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. With a 40-gallon capacity, this gas-powered unit features a robust 46" wide open base, stainless steel construction, and a manual tilt mechanism for efficient handling of large volume cooking tasks. The 9" deep pan includes gallon markings, a pouring lip, and removable strainer, facilitating precise portioning and easy cleaning. Its solid state control ensures reliable operation, while electric ignition provides convenient startup. The unit includes a pan holder, a support stand with 12" adjustable stainless steel legs, and CSA Flame, CSA Star, and UL EPH classifications, making it suitable for demanding restaurant and institutional uses. The Vulcan VG40_LP combines durability, technical precision, and functional design for intensive foodservice applications.

Top Vulcan VG40_LP Features

The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan offers a high-capacity, durable stainless steel construction tailored for large-scale food production. Its manual tilt function enables safe, ergonomic handling of heavy contents, complemented by gallon markings for accurate measurement. The open frame base allows optimal airflow and easy cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s CSA and UL ratings ensure safety and compliance, making it a reliable choice for restaurant and catering operations.

  • Capacity: 40-gallon stainless steel pan enables large batch cooking.
  • Durability: Constructed from steel with a corrosion-resistant finish for long-term use.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Removable strainer and gallon-marked pan simplify cleaning routines.
  • Optimized Workflow: Manual tilt with support stand facilitates safe handling of heavy loads.
  • Technical Integration: Includes a spring assist cover with drip edge for efficient cooking and sanitation.

Ideal for high-volume foodservice establishments seeking reliable, large-capacity braising solutions.

Vulcan VG40_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan VG40_LP model is engineered for demanding commercial kitchen environments, featuring an open frame base with dimensions of 46" width by 35.5" depth and a height of 40.5". It operates on 120,000 BTU gas input, with electrical requirements met through electric ignition, ensuring straightforward startup. The unit’s stainless steel construction provides high durability, resistance to corrosion, and ease of cleaning, suitable for intensive sanitation protocols. It weighs approximately 760 lbs and includes CSA Flame, CSA Star, and UL EPH classifications for safety assurance. The unit’s design supports professional foodservice workflows, with a 9" deep pan, gallon markings, and a manual tilt for efficient handling of large volumes. Its operating range and maximum temperature are suited for continuous cooking operations, and the open frame allows for optimal airflow and cleaning access.

  • Electrical Requirements: Electric ignition compatible with standard gas supply.
  • Production Capacity: 40-gallon capacity supports high-volume batch cooking.
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with corrosion-resistant and easy-to-clean surface.
  • Dimensions: 46" W x 35.5" D x 40.5" H; ship weight approximately 760 lbs.
  • Operation & Safety: CSA Flame, CSA Star, UL EPH classified for compliance and safety.
  • Accessories & Maintenance: Removable strainer, gallon markings, drip-edge cover, support stand.

Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Requires standard gas supply with electric ignition; ventilation and clearance comply with safety codes.

Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning, including removable strainer and stainless steel surface.

Installation Requirements: Must be installed on a flat, stable surface with appropriate clearance for tilt.

Workflow Support: Open frame design facilitates airflow, cleaning, and quick inspection.

Operational Safety: Features rounded corners and a drip edge for overflow control and sanitation.

What is a commercial braising pan?

A commercial braising pan is a large-capacity cooking vessel designed for professional kitchens to prepare, braise, simmer, and sauté foods on a large scale. The Vulcan VG40_LP Gas Braising Pan is a specialized tilt skillet with a 40-gallon stainless steel pan, suitable for heavy-duty foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens. Its open frame base, manual tilt mechanism, gallon markings, and durable construction support efficient workflow for high-volume cooking. Installed in commercial kitchens, it is ideal for preparing soups, stews, sauces, and other large batch recipes under rigorous sanitation and safety standards.

Top commercial braising pans for large-scale foodservice operations

Designed for high-capacity batch cooking, Vulcan VG40_LP large tilting skillet offers durable construction and precise control. Suitable for restaurant, institutional, and catering environments, it enables efficient workflow in demanding commercial kitchens by supporting large recipes, easy cleaning, and compliance with safety standards.

  • Operation type — suitable for high-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen type — optimized for large commercial foodservice facilities
  • Foodservice category — ideal for institutional cooking and catering
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with large batch capacity
  • Use case — efficient bulk preparation and cooking in professional settings

Why Choose Vulcan VG40_LP?

Vulcan VG40_LP offers a self-contained, high-capacity tilting skillet designed for demanding commercial kitchens. Its sturdy stainless steel build, manual tilt, and safety approvals set it apart from standard models. The unit enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, large-scale cooking with straightforward maintenance and precise control, making it a preferred choice for professional foodservice operations requiring robust equipment with proven performance.

  • Full stainless steel construction maximizes durability and sanitation
  • Large 40-gallon capacity supports extensive batch cooking
  • Manual tilt simplifies handling of heavy contents safely
  • CSA Flame, CSA Star, and UL EPH classifications ensure compliance
  • Open frame design facilitates airflow and cleaning access

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

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

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CSA Flame

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

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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.

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A commercial-grade Vulcan braising pan with a 40-gallon capacity, featuring a red control panel with dials and switches, a large hinged cooking basin, gas operation, and sturdy metal legs for reliable support.
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Vulcan VG40_LP 46 Inch Gas Braising Pan with Manual Tilt 120000 BTU

$32,535.00 $79,035.00

Vulcan, VG40_LP, Braising Pan, Gas, 40-gallon capacity, 46" 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, 120,000 BTU, CSA Flame, CSA Star, UL EPH Classified