Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP 62 Inch Deep Fryer Gas High Efficiency 280000 BTU

The Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency is a commercial-grade deep fryer designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Built with four stainless steel vat chambers and a total BTU output of 280,000, this model features a five-pass heat transfer system for rapid and consistent frying. Its solid state analog knob controls enable precise regulation of melt cycles, while the built-in KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system simplifies filtration and maintenance. The fryer’s stainless steel cabinet and fry tanks provide durability and ease of cleaning, optimized for professional kitchens requiring reliable, energy-efficient frying solutions. Its 62" width and 45-50 lbs. capacity per vat make it suitable for medium to high-volume operations, especially in establishments where efficiency and uniform heat distribution are critical for product quality.

The Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP PowerFry5™ gas fryer offers four stainless steel vats with a 45-50 lbs. capacity per tank, integrated with high-efficiency five-pass heat transfer technology for quick recovery. Its solid state analog controls facilitate accurate temperature management, while the built-in filtration system ensures easy maintenance. The unit’s stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance, suited for demanding commercial use. Adjustable casters allow flexible positioning in busy kitchens, and electronic ignition ensures reliable startup. Ideal for medium-volume frying in restaurant kitchens or commercial foodservice operations, it combines performance and longevity in a compact footprint.

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant frying or multiple foodservice stations requiring consistent results and easy operation.

The Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP operates on a gas supply with a total BTU rating of 280,000, making it suitable for demanding commercial environments. It requires a standard gas connection and is air-cooled, eliminating the need for external refrigeration. The fryers are self-contained, featuring stainless steel fry pots and exterior with a durable stainless steel finish that resists corrosion and enhances cleaning. The dimensions measure 62" W x 30.13" D x 47.25" H, with a total weight of approximately 871 lbs. The unit is equipped with solid state controls for accurate temperature setting and an electronic ignition system for reliable startup. Its high efficiency classification, awarded by ENERGY STAR®, supports operational cost savings over extended use. Maintenance routines involve disassembly of filtration components and regular cleaning of stainless steel surfaces, supported by included accessories. The fryers are designed for ease of installation with adjustable casters for mobility and are compliant with food safety standards for sanitation and durability.

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Electrical & Gas Supply: Requires standard gas inlet with appropriate pressure

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Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance on all sides for optimal ventilation

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Drainage & Ventilation: Proper drainage connection for oil removal, adequate kitchen ventilation

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Maintenance Access: Access panels for filter cleaning and component servicing

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Operational Compatibility:

Compatible with standard commercial kitchen ventilation and exhaust systems

A commercial gas fryer is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional kitchens, enabling rapid and consistent frying with precise temperature control. The Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP PowerFry5™ Fryer Gas High Efficiency features four stainless steel vats, each with a 45-50 lbs. capacity, and incorporates advanced heat transfer and filtration systems. Used mainly in restaurant kitchens or high-volume foodservice settings, it supports efficient workflow by handling multiple batches simultaneously while maintaining optimal frying temperatures. Its durable construction and energy-efficient operation make it suitable for demanding culinary environments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

Designed for medium-volume operations, the Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP PowerFry5™ gas fryer delivers durable performance, energy efficiency, and precise heat control, ideal for restaurant kitchens with consistent frying needs. This model from Vulcan supports operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments, ensuring rapid recovery and sustained product quality.

Vulcan 4VK45AF_LP distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel construction, high-efficiency heat transfer system, and integrated filtration, enhancing operational longevity and ease of maintenance. Its multi-vat capacity and precise controls support efficient workflow, reducing downtime and improving product consistency compared to similar models. With a compact footprint and energy-efficient operation, it offers superior value in commercial frying applications.