Vulcan Hart 1VK45D, 1VK45C General Manual

FRYERS

Model 1VK45C

SPECIFICATIONS

45 - 50 lbs. capacity free standing gas fryer, Vulcan-Hart Model
No. (1VK45A) (1VK45D) (1VK45C). 70,000 BTU/hr. input. Stainless
steel cabinet. Set of four 6" adjustable casters (2 locking).
Stainless steel fry tank with FivePass™ heat transfer system
yielding 66% cooking and 78% thermal efciency and “V” shaped
cold zone. SoftStart™ ignition system using 35,000 BTU/hr. to
extend oil life during start up. Idle rate of 4,251 BTU/hr. to maintain
cooking temperature. 11⁄4" full port ball type drain valve. Twin fry
baskets with plastic coated handles. Solid state analog knob
control, digital, or programmable computer control systems all
standard with electronic matchless ignition. Tank brush and
clean-out rod included.

Overall dimensions:

151⁄2"w x 343⁄8"d x 471⁄8"h. Working height 361⁄4".

CSA design certied. NSF listed.

SPECIF Y TYPE OF GAS WHEN ORDERING

Natural Gas.
Propane Gas.

SPECIFY ALTITUDE

Item # C.S.I. Section 11420

1VK45 SERIES

FREE STANDING GAS FRYER

1VK4 5A: Solid state analog knob control behind the door. Accu-

rate temperature control 200° to 390°F. User selectable
fat melt modes. Electronic ignition.

1VK4 5D: Accurate temperature control 200-390°F with digital

display. Fast recovery. Cook with compensating time
or actual time. Electronic ignition. Digital temperatures:
Fahrenheit or Celsius. Three melt modes. Two count­down timers. Auto boil-out mode.

1VK4 5C: Programmable computer controls with digital character

display. 10 menu timers display product name and
cook times. Ofine programming of menu items
uploaded through USB interface, software included.
Accurate temperature control 200-390°F with digital
display. Fast recovery. Cook with compensating time
or actual time. Electronic ignition. Digital temperatures:
Fahrenheit or Celsius. Three melt modes.

STANDARD FEATURES

■ 70,000 BTU/hr. input.

■ Maintains idle temperature setting with only 4,251 BTU/hr. to
save ene rgy.

■ Energy saving SoftStart™ ignition system extends oil life while
requiring lower BTU’s.

■ Energy efcient FivePass™ heat transfer system yielding 66%
cooking and 78% thermal efciency.

■ Stainless steel fry tank, 45 - 50 lb. capacity. Includes 10 year
limited tank warranty.

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■ 1

⁄

" full port ball type drain valve.

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■ Stainless steel cabinet.

■ Set of four 6" adjustable (2 locking) casters.

■ Twin fry baskets with plastic coated handles.

■ Hi-limit shut-off.

■ Electronic matchless ignition.

■ Tank brush and clean-out rod.

■ One year limited parts and labor warranty.

ACCESSORIES

FRYMATE-VX15 add-on frymate.
Stainless steel tank cover – doubles as a work surface top.
Connecting Kit(s) – Connects two fryers together (brackets,

grease strip and hardware included).
Single large basket – 13"w x 131⁄4"d x 51⁄2"h.
Set of twin baskets – 61⁄2"w x 131⁄4"d x 6"h.

3

⁄4" Flexible gas hose with quick disconnect.

10" high stainless steel removable splash guard.

The 1VK45 Series fryer does not require any special adjustments

OPTIONS

for varying altitudes ranging from 0 - 10,000 feet for either Natural
or Propane gas.

a divisi on of ITW F ood Equip ment Gro up LLC

P.O. Box 696 ■ Louisville, KY 40201 ■ Toll-free: 1-800-814-2028 ■ Local: 502-778-2791 ■ Quote & Order Fax: [phone]

F32999 (09/11)

Second year extended limited parts and labor warranty

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

FRYERS

1VK45 SERIES

FREE STANDING GAS FRYER

1. A combination valve with pressure regulator is provided with
this unit.Natural Gas 4.0" (102 mm) W.C. Propane Gas 10.0"
(279 mm) W.C.

2. An adequate ventilation system is required for Commercial Cooking
Equipment. Information may be obtained by writing to the National
Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
When writing refer
to NFPA No. 96.

3. All models require a 6" (152 mm) clearance at both sides and rear
adjacent to combustible construction. All models require a 16"
(407 mm) minimum clearance to adjacent open top burner units.

4. This appliance is manufactured for commercial installation only and
is not intended for home use.

SERVICE CONNECTIONS:

1⁄2" (13 mm) ID and 3⁄4" (19 mm) OD rear gas connection.

NEMA 5-15P 120 Volt cord & plug supplied with fryers.

NOTE: In line with its policy to continually improve its product,
Vulcan reserves the right to change materials and specications
without notice.

MODEL Width Depth

1VK4 5A
1VK4 5D
1VK45C

151⁄2" 343⁄8" 471⁄8" 361⁄4" 14" x 14" 70,000 45 - 50 lbs. 196 lb s.

Overall

Height

Working

Height Tan k Si z e BTU/hr.

Fry Comp.

Capacity

Approx.

Shipping Weight

This appliance is manufactured for commercial use only and is not intended for home use.

a divisi on of ITW F ood Equip ment Gro up LLC

P.O. Box 696 ■ Louisville, KY 40201 ■ Toll-free: 1-800-814-2028 ■ Local: 502-778-2791 ■ Quote & Order Fax: [phone]

F32999 (09/11)