Vulcan started producing equipment in Louisville Ky., more than 150 years ago. Today, the brand produces state-of-the-art cooking appliances, including fryers, ovens, and everything in between. The brand is owned by Illinois Tool Works, a global manufacturing leader.
Vulcan VPP40E-480 40 gal. Tilt Skillet - Open Base, Strainer, 480v/3 ph
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Retail Price: $66,849.12
$27,519.00 /Each
Selected Voltage: 480V, 3 Phase
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Vulcan VPP40E-480 Description
Designed for precision and efficiency, the Vulcan VPP40E-480 PRECIPAN™ tilting braising pan features a 40-gallon usable capacity to accommodate large-scale cooking needs. It measures 551⁄10 inches wide by 383⁄10 inches deep by 392⁄5 inches high and includes multi-zone temperature control, multiple timers, and a broad temperature range of 80 to 482 degrees Fahrenheit to support various cooking applications.
The Vulcan VPP40E-480 pan's auto mode enables programmed recipes, while its manual pan and kettle modes provide additional flexibility. A USB port enables data transfer, and the unit is food probe ready for accurate monitoring. The motor-driven tilt and lift system simplifies operation, while the auto-lift arm supports basket-based cooking. Enhancing convenience, the unit is equipped with a retractable spray hose, a powered drain that operates without tilting, and an auto and precise water fill system. A built-in strainer further adds to its functionality.
Product Details
- From the PRECIPAN series
- 40-gal. usable capacity
- Temperature range: 80-482 degrees F
- Multi-zone temperature control
- Multiple timers
- Auto mode for programmed recipes
- Manual pan and kettle modes
- USB port for data transfer
- Food probe ready
- Motor-driven tilt and lift
- Auto-lift arm (compatible with baskets)
- Auto and precise water fill
- Powered drain system (operates without tilting)
- Retractable spray hose
- Strainer
Dimensions & Utilities
- 551⁄10 in. W x 383⁄10 in. D x 392⁄5 in. H
- 50.3 A, 41,900 W
- 480 V/60 Hz/3 ph
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From The Manufacturer
PRECIPAN™ Tilting Braising Pan, electric, 40 gallon usable capacity, multifunction cooking unit, 80° - 482°F temperature range, multi-zone temperature controlled cooking & multiple timers, auto mode for programed recipes, manual pan or kettle mode, USB port, food probe ready, strainer, motor driven pan tilt/lift, Auto-lift arm (for use with baskets), auto & precise water fill, powered drain without tilting, retractable spray hose, 480v/60/3-ph, 50.3 amps, 41.9 kW, cULus, NSF (V1BPT15E-36)
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Vulcan VPP40E-480 Specifications
Spec Attribute | Spec Value |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Vulcan |
Base | Open |
Capacity (gallons) | 40 |
Heat | Electric |
Hertz | 60 |
Phase | 3 |
Product | Tilting Skillets |
Product Type | Cooking Equipment |
Series | PRECIPAN™ |
Type | Floor Model |
Voltage | 480 |
Warranty | 1-year Limited Parts & Labor |
Weight | 761.00 |

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