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Vulcan 1GR85M-LP Liquid Propane Floor Fryer, 85-90 lb. Oil Capacity, 150,000 BTU

Regular price $6,367.00 Sale price$16,995.00you save $10,628.00
Key Features:
  • 85-90 lb. oil capacity with a 19 1/2" x 18" frying area, handling large-volume production for high-demand commercial kitchens
  • 150,000 BTU liquid propane operation delivers powerful, high-output heating with no electric hook-up required, offering maximum site flexibility
  • Tube-style frypot features 5 heat exchanger tubes positioned for optimal heat transfer and easy access during cleaning
  • Millivolt snap-action thermostat controls provide reliable ignition and precise temperature adjustment from 200 to 400 degrees F
  • V-shaped cold zone at the bottom of the fry tank traps crumbs and debris away from the heat, extending oil life and protecting food quality
  • 1 1/4" full port ball-type drain valve enables quick, hassle-free oil removal and changeovers
  • Full stainless steel cabinet and frypot construction for durability and corrosion resistance in demanding commercial environments
  • Twin fry baskets with plastic-coated handles included, reducing burn risk for operators during heavy use
  • Hi-limit safety shut-off and combined gas shut-off valve with pilot safety system protect against overheating and unsafe operation
  • Four 6" adjustable casters (2 lockable) included uninstalled, allowing easy repositioning and securing of the unit on the floor
  • Cleaning kit included: tank brush, stainless steel crumb scoop, and clean-out rod for thorough maintenance between uses
  • Compatible with both 1/2" and 3/4" gas connections for installation flexibility
  • 1-year limited parts and labor warranty; 10-year fry tank warranty for long-term investment protection
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Detailed Description
The Vulcan 1GR85M-LP is a free-standing liquid propane floor fryer built for the rigors of high-volume commercial kitchens, offering an 85-90 lb. oil capacity across a generous 19-1/2 x 18 frying area and 150,000 BTU of output from five strategically positioned heat exchanger tubes. Millivolt snap-action thermostat controls deliver reliable ignition and precise temperature adjustment from 200 to 400 degrees F without requiring any electrical hook-up, making this unit ideal for operations where power access is limited or site flexibility is a priority. A V-shaped cold zone at the base of the stainless steel fry tank keeps crumbs and debris away from the heat source, extending oil life and protecting food quality, while a 1-1/4 full port ball-type drain valve streamlines oil removal and changeovers. Four 6 adjustable casters (two locking) provide easy mobility for cleaning and repositioning, and the unit ships with twin fry baskets, a tank brush, crumb scoop, and clean-out rod to support thorough day-to-day maintenance. Backed by a 1-year limited parts and labor warranty and a 10-year fry tank warranty, the 1GR85M-LP represents a durable, long-term investment for any serious foodservice operation.
Product Details
150,000 BTU High-Output Power
Five heat exchanger tubes deliver rapid, consistent heat across an 85-90 lb. oil capacity for relentless high-volume frying.
Precise Millivolt Temperature Control
Snap-action millivolt thermostat adjusts from 200 to 400 degrees F with no electrical hook-up required.
Effortless Cleaning and Oil Management
A 1-1/4 in. full port ball-type drain valve, V-shaped cold zone, crumb scoop, tank brush, and clean-out rod make maintenance fast and simple.
Vulcan 1GR85M-LP stainless steel floor fryer front view with twin fry baskets on casters

Built for Heavy Commercial Frying

The Vulcan 1GR85M-LP is a free-standing liquid propane floor fryer engineered for demanding commercial kitchens. Its full-size single fry pot handles 85-90 lb. of oil and a large 19-1/2 in. x 18 in. frying area, delivering consistent results batch after batch.

  • 85-90 lb. oil capacity for large-volume production
  • 150,000 BTU liquid propane operation for site flexibility
  • Stainless steel cabinet resists corrosion and daily wear
  • Two twin fry baskets included with plastic-coated handles
Vulcan 1GR85M-LP gas floor fryer angled view showing fry baskets and stainless steel body

Optimized Heat Transfer with Tube-Style Burners

Five heat exchanger tubes are strategically positioned within the fry pot to maximize thermal efficiency and ensure even cooking throughout every load. Their accessible placement also simplifies routine cleaning and service.

  • Tube-style burner design maximizes BTU-to-oil contact
  • V-shaped cold zone traps crumbs and extends oil life
  • 200-400 degrees F temperature range suits a wide variety of menu items
Vulcan 1GR85M-LP fryer with cabinet door open revealing internal millivolt controls and gas components

Reliable Safety and Control Systems

Millivolt controls provide dependable ignition without requiring an electrical connection, making this fryer ideal for locations where electricity access is limited. Multiple built-in safety features keep operations running smoothly.

  • Hi-limit shut-off automatically cuts gas if oil overheats
  • Combined gas shut-off valve and pilot safety system
  • Millivolt controls require no electric hook-up
  • Compatible with both 1/2 in. and 3/4 in. gas connections
Vulcan 1GR85M-LP floor fryer front view showing stainless steel finish and dual fry baskets

Mobile, Durable, and Easy to Maintain

Four 6 in. adjustable casters, two of which lock in place, allow the fryer to be repositioned easily for cleaning and service. The stainless steel fry tank and cabinet are built to withstand the demands of a busy commercial kitchen for years to come.

  • (4) 6 in. casters with 2 locking for stability
  • Stainless steel fry tank resists corrosion
  • Removable basket hangers for thorough cleaning
  • 1-year limited parts and labor warranty; 10-year fry tank warranty
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Why You'll Love It

The Vulcan 1GR85M-LP delivers serious high-volume frying performance in a durable, operator-friendly package that works wherever liquid propane is available.

  • Ideal for busy restaurants, food service operations, and high-traffic commercial kitchens that rely on consistent frying output.
  • The 150,000 BTU tube-style burners and 85-90 lb. oil capacity set this unit apart as a true workhorse for large-batch production.
  • Pair with a compatible filtration system to extend oil life and keep operating costs in check.
Specifications
Brand Vulcan
Model 1GR85M-LP
Type Floor Model Gas Fryer
Gas Type Liquid Propane
Total BTU 150,000 BTU
Oil Capacity 85-90 lb.
Number of Fry Pots 1
Number of Fry Baskets 2
Frypot Style Tube Type
Temperature Range 200 - 400°F
Controls Millivolt (no electric hook-up required)
Frying Area 19 1/2" x 18"
Overall Dimensions (W x D x H) 21" x 34 1/2" x 47 1/8"
Cabinet Material Stainless Steel
Fry Pot Material Stainless Steel
Gas Connection Size 1/2" and 3/4"
Drain Valve 1 1/4" Full Port Ball-Type
Casters (4) 6" Adjustable Casters, 2 Locking
Filter No Filter
Basket Lifts Without Basket Lifts
Warranty 1-Year Limited Parts & Labor; 10-Year Fry Tank
Spec Sheet
User Manual

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