Vulcan LG400 Commercial Fryer
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Vulcan LG400 Freestanding Commercial Gas Fryer
The Vulcan LG400 is a high-performance, freestanding commercial gas fryer designed for professional kitchens that need consistent frying output and long-term durability. Built with a stainless steel fry tank and reinforced stainless steel door, it is engineered for reliability in demanding environments. The LG400 delivers a 45–50 lb oil capacity powered by a strong 120,000 BTU heat output, ensuring rapid recovery times and uniform frying results. Its large “V”-shaped cold zone helps prolong oil life by trapping crumbs and debris away from the cooking area. With a millivolt thermostat control system requiring no electric hookup, the Vulcan LG400 is an efficient and versatile solution for restaurants, cafeterias, and fast-casual establishments.
Main Features
- 45–50 lb oil capacity with stainless steel fry tank
- 120,000 BTU/hr gas input for high-demand frying
- Large cold zone for extended oil life
- Snap-action millivolt thermostat (200°F–400°F) requires no electricity
- Includes twin fry baskets and drain extension
Vulcan LG400 Fryer Performance
The Vulcan LG400 delivers strong frying power through its 120,000 BTU gas system, allowing fast heat recovery and efficient operation during peak hours. The millivolt thermostat control maintains accurate temperatures between 200°F and 400°F, providing consistent frying quality. Its large cold zone helps reduce oil degradation by capturing food particles below the heat tubes. Together, these performance features enable the LG400 to handle continuous, high-volume frying with dependable results.
- 120,000 BTU heat output
- Temperature range: 200°F to 400°F
- Large cold zone improves oil life
Stainless Steel Fry Tank Construction
Built for durability, the LG400 features a stainless steel fry tank and front, with a reinforced stainless steel door for extended structural integrity. The cabinet sides and back use G90 galvanized steel for corrosion resistance. Nickel-plated tube racks, adjustable legs, and a stainless steel basket hanger simplify daily use. The 1¼" full-port ball drain valve ensures smooth draining and easier cleaning. This tough construction makes the fryer ideal for continuous operation in commercial environments.
- Stainless steel tank, front, and reinforced door
- G90 galvanized sides and back
- Heavy-duty 1¼" ball-type drain valve
Cleaning & Handling
The LG400 is designed to make cleaning and maintenance straightforward. The large V-shaped cold zone reduces contamination in cooking oil, meaning fewer filtration cycles. The fryer includes an easily removable stainless steel basket hanger and full-port drain valve for efficient oil removal. The accessible design—such as rear gas connections and removable panels—supports faster maintenance when needed.
- Easily removable basket hanger
- Full-port drain valve for fast draining
- Cold zone helps minimize loose debris in cooking area
Vulcan LG400 Key Features
- Stainless steel fry tank with 45–50 lb capacity
- 120,000 BTU/hr input for fast recovery
- Large cold zone for improved oil durability
- 1¼" full-port ball-type drain valve
- G90 galvanized sides and back for corrosion resistance
- Reinforced stainless steel door and door liner
- Millivolt snap-action thermostat (no electric hookup required)
- Hi-limit safety shutoff for overheat protection (opens at 465°F)
- Twin fry baskets with plastic-coated handles included
- Adjustable nickel-plated legs
- Built-in flue deflector and nickel-plated tube rack
- Snap-in earth magnet for secure door closure
- 5-year limited warranty on fry tank (with full unit replacement during year one if a leak is verified)
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