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Vulcan 1TR45A-LP PowerFry3 45-50 lb. Liquid Propane Floor Fryer, 70,000 BTU

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Key Features:

ThreePass Heat Transfer System: Vulcan's proprietary ThreePass design routes combustion gases through the fry tank three times, maximizing heat utilization, improving energy efficiency, and delivering rapid oil recovery between loads.
High-Output Liquid Propane Burner: 70,000 BTU LP burner provides the firepower needed to maintain consistent frying temperatures during high-volume service, minimizing temperature drop and reducing cook times.
45-50 lb. Oil Capacity: Generous fry tank accommodates 45-50 lbs. of oil, making this unit well-suited for high-throughput foodservice operations such as full-service restaurants, stadiums, and institutional kitchens.
Solid State Analog Knob Control with Melt Cycles: Intuitive solid-state controls include a dedicated melt cycle feature to gently liquefy solid shortening, protecting the fry tank and extending oil life.
Electronic Ignition with SoftStart Technology: Reliable electronic ignition ensures fast, consistent startups, while SoftStart ignition technology reduces thermal stress on components for extended equipment longevity.
Twin Fry Baskets Included: Dual baskets allow simultaneous frying of different menu items, boosting productivity and throughput during peak service periods.
All-Stainless Steel Construction: Stainless steel cabinet, front, sides, and fry tank provide superior corrosion resistance, easy sanitation, and long-term durability in demanding commercial environments.
High Limit Safety System: Built-in high-limit protection automatically shuts down the burner if oil temperatures exceed safe operating thresholds, safeguarding both staff and equipment.
Adjustable Casters for Easy Mobility: Comes standard with four adjustable casters (2 swivel locking, 2 non-locking), enabling convenient repositioning and secure placement on the kitchen floor.
ENERGY STAR Certified: Meets ENERGY STAR efficiency standards, helping operators reduce utility costs and qualify for potential energy rebates. Also carries CSA and NSF certifications.

Detailed Description

The Vulcan 1TR45A-LP PowerFry3 is a high-efficiency liquid propane floor fryer purpose-built for high-demand commercial kitchens. Its ThreePass heat transfer system extracts maximum energy from every BTU, delivering 70,000 BTU of output and fast heat recovery to keep production moving during peak service. Solid-state analog controls with a melt cycle offer precise temperature management, while SoftStart electronic ignition ensures a reliable start every time. The stainless steel fry pot and cabinet construction withstand the rigors of daily use and simplify sanitation, and the unit rolls on adjustable casters for flexible placement across a variety of kitchen layouts.

Product Details

70,000 BTU Output

High-output liquid propane burners deliver rapid heat recovery for consistent frying performance.

Precise Temperature Control

Solid state analog controls with melt cycle functionality keep oil temps dialed in from startup through service.

All-Stainless Construction

Stainless steel front, sides, and fry pot resist corrosion and simplify day-to-day cleaning.

Vulcan 1TR45A-LP PowerFry3 floor fryer front view showing twin baskets and red solid state control panel

ThreePass Heat Transfer Technology

The Vulcan PowerFry3 platform routes combustion gases through three passes across the fry pot, extracting maximum heat before exhaust. The result is faster recovery between loads and lower gas consumption over a full shift.

ThreePass system maximizes heat utilization
70,000 BTU output sustains throughput during peak hours
SoftStart electronic ignition for reliable, rapid startup
High-limit safety system provides automatic overheat protection

Vulcan 1TR45A-LP PowerFry3 floor fryer angled side view showing stainless steel cabinet and caster wheels

Built for the Commercial Kitchen Floor

A 45 to 50 lb oil capacity fry pot and a compact 15.5" footprint make this unit a practical fit in a wide range of kitchen layouts. Four adjustable casters, two of which lock, keep the fryer stable during service and easy to reposition for cleaning.

45-50 lb oil capacity supports medium-volume operations
Twin baskets enable simultaneous cooking of different products
Four adjustable casters, two swivel-locking for stability
Compact 15.5"W x 30.13"D x 47.25"H floor profile

At a Glance

70K

BTU Output

45-50 lb

Oil Capacity

15.5"

Unit Width

Key Specifications

Fuel TypeLiquid Propane

ControlsSolid State Analog with Melt Cycle

Exterior FinishStainless Steel Front & Sides

CertificationsENERGY STAR, NSF, CSA

Dimensions15.5"W x 30.13"D x 47.25"H

SafetyHigh-Limit Safety System

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Vulcan 1TR45A-LP PowerFry3 delivers professional-grade frying performance in a compact, energy-efficient floor fryer built to handle the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.

Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring reliable medium-volume frying output.
The ThreePass heat transfer system and 70,000 BTU burner combination means faster recovery and lower energy costs per batch.
ENERGY STAR, NSF, and CSA certifications make it a compliant, cost-conscious investment for any commercial kitchen.

Specifications

Model	1TR45A-LP
Manufacturer	Vulcan
Type	Gas Floor Fryer
Fuel Type	Liquid Propane (LP)
BTU Output	70,000 BTU
Oil Capacity	45-50 lbs
Number of Fry Pots	1
Controls	Solid State Analog Knob with Melt Cycle
Ignition	Electronic (SoftStart)
Heat Transfer System	ThreePass Heat Transfer System
Fry Pot Material	Stainless Steel
Exterior Finish	Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Basket Lifts	Without Basket Lifts
Filter	No Filter
Casters	Adjustable (2 Swivel Locking, 2 Non-Locking)
Electrical Requirements	120V, 60 Hz, Single-Phase, 15A, 1.8 kW
Width	15.5"
Depth	30.13"
Height	47.25"
Weight	201 lbs
Energy Star	Yes
NSF Certified	Yes
CSA Certified	Yes