How to Read Vulcan Model Numbers
Vulcan encodes the equipment type (and often the size) into its model numbers. Below is what each model-number prefix indicates, derived from the 266 Vulcan models in our catalog — then look up any specific model to see its full specs.
What the prefixes mean
| Prefix | Indicates | In our catalog | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV | Commercial Range | 14 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | EV12-1HT, EV12-2FP, EV36S-2FP24G |
| CHEF | Combi Oven | 8 models · 100% | CHEF-101E, CHEF-101G, CHEF-102E |
| ABC | Combi Oven | 8 models · 100% | ABC7E, ABC7E Stacked, ABC7E-P |
| VCRG | Gas Griddle | 6 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VCRG24-M, VCRG24-T, VCRG36-M |
| TCM | Combi Oven | 6 models · 100% | TCM-101E, TCM-101G, TCM-102E |
| MSA | Gas Griddle | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | MSA24, MSA36, MSA48 |
| VCCG | Gas Griddle | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VCCG24, VCCG36, VCCG48 |
| HEG | Griddle | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | HEG24E, HEG36E, HEG48E |
| VMG | Gas Griddle | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VMG24, VMG36, VMG48 |
| VTEC | Charbroiler | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VTEC14, VTEC25, VTEC36 |
| VACB | Charbroiler | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VACB25, VACB36, VACB47 |
| VCCB | Charbroiler | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VCCB25, VCCB36, VCCB47 |
| VIR | Broiler | 5 models · 100% | VIR1BF, VIR1CF, VIR1F |
| VBB | Broiler | 5 models · 80% | VBB1BF, VBB1CF, VBB1F |
| VICM | Salamander | 5 models · 100% — digits often encode width (in.) | VICM24, VICM36, VICM48 |
| VBP | Hot Food Holding Cabinet | 5 models · 100% | VBP13ES, VBP15ES, VBP18ES |
| GR | Gas Fryer | 4 models · 100% | GR35M, GR45M, GR65M |
| VCH | Hot Food Holding Cabinet | 4 models · 100% | VCH16, VCH5, VCH8 |
| VPT | Hot Food Holding Cabinet | 4 models · 100% | VPT13, VPT15, VPT18 |
| LG | Gas Fryer | 3 models · 100% | LG300, LG400, LG500 |
| TR | Gas Fryer | 3 models · 100% | TR45, TR65, TR85 |
| VK | Gas Fryer | 3 models · 100% | VK45, VK65, VK85 |
| VW | Hot Food Holding Cabinet | 3 models · 100% | VW1S, VW2S, VW3S |
Patterns are observed from real Vulcan models in our database, not an official manufacturer key — always confirm the exact configuration on the spec sheet. Other brands →