Vulcan 1VK65C Gas Fryer - (1) 70 Lb Vat, Floor Model, Liquid Propane
For high-intensity back-of-house operations, the Vulcan 1VK65C gas fryer is made of stainless steel and features a 19 1/2-inch-wide by 14-inch-deep fry tank that can hold 70 pounds of oil. To ease the process of preparing fried fish, chicken, and dumplings, its included 9 1/4-inch-wide by 13 1/4-inch-deep by 6-inch-high twin fry baskets feature plastic handles to minimize heat transfer to hands. This unit is powered by liquid propane and uses computer controls to maintain set temperatures between 200 to 390 degrees Fahrenheit; these controls also feature ten menu timers that display product names and cook times. It outputs 80,000 BTUs overall, though it utilizes a SoftStart® ignition the slowly warms oil and FivePass® heat transfer system that evenly disperses heat to conserve energy.
Overall, the Vulcan 1VK65C gas fryer measures 21 inches wide by 30 1/8 inches deep by 47 1/8 inches high and is mounted on four 6-inch casters that facilitate maneuvering. Two of the casters come with locking mechanisms, keeping the unit stable during operation. After business hours, employees can utilize its 1 1/4-inch full-port drain valve, tank brush, and clean-out rod to streamline cleaning.
- Part of the PowerFry5® series
- 70-lb oil capacity
- Twin baskets featuring plastic-coated handles
- Stainless steel frame, cabinet, and fry tank
- Energy-efficient FivePass system transfers heat
- SoftStart electronic ignition system slowly warms oil to prevent scorching
- 1 1/4-in. full port ball type drain valve
- 2 of (4) 6-in. adjustable casters feature locks
- Idle mode maintains set temperatures using just 4,802 BTUs per hour
- Hi-limit shutoff mechanism
- Tank brush and clean-out rod included
- 6-in. clearance required at sides and rear when placed near combustible construction
- 16-in. minimum clearance to adjacent open-top burner units
- 80,000 BTU
- Electronic ignition
- Temperature control range: 200-390 degrees F
- Features 10 menu timers that display product name and cook time
- Offline programming of menu items through USB control interface
- 3 melt modes
- Can cook with compensating time or actual time
- Fry tank: 19 1/2 in. W x 14 in. D
- Fry basket: (2) 9 1/4 in. W x 13 1/4 in. D x 6 in. H
- Overall: 21 in. W x 30 1/8 in. D x 47 1/8 in. H
- Powered by liquid propane
- 1 1/4-in. NPT common rear gas connection
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Vulcan |
| Baskets | 2 |
| BTU per Fryer | 80000 |
| Capacity (lbs) | 70 |
| Food Type | Breaded |
| Frypot Style | Tube Type |
| Gas Type | LP |
| Heat | Gas |
| NEMA | 5-15P |
| Number of Fry Pots | 1 |
| Oil Capacity (lb) | 70 |
| Oil Capacity/Fryer (lb) | 70 |
| Product | Gas Fryers |
| Product Type | Cooking Equipment |
| Rating | Best |
| Series | PowerFry5® |
| Special Features | Casters Included - Uninstalled |
| Type | Floor Model |
| Warranty | 1-year Limited Parts & Labor; 10-year Fry Tank |
| Width (in) | 21 |
| Weight | 237.00 |