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Owner’s Manual

         Countertop Fryer

13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331   818.897.0808 tel  888.753.9898 toll free   www.americanrange.com

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•  Before beginning, please read all the instructions carefully.

•  DO NOT remove permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates from product.  This will void the warranty.

•  All local and national codes and ordinances must be observed; installation must conform with local codes.

•  The Installer must leave these instructions with the consumer who should retain for local inspector’s use and for future reference.

•  Installation and service must be performed by a certified / licensed installer, service agency or gas supplier.

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.  We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your 

appliance.  Always read and obey all safety messages.

IMPORtANt -  PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW!

RAtING PLAtE - 

The location of 

the rating plate is shown in 

Figure 1

.  

The information on the rating plate 

defines  the  model,  serial  number, 

gas type (natural or liquid propane), 

operating pressures and burner BTU 

ratings.  Keep this information for 

future reference.  It is essential for 

proper identification of the unit when 

requesting additional information or 

factory support.

Appliances must be connected 
only to the type of gas identified 
on the rating plate.

WARNING

!

3013256

MODEL:

SERIAL NO.

AFCT-15

999999-CO9999

GAS TYPE: NAT

TANK ID#2

MAN. PRESS:

IN. W.C.

4.0

INPUT-BTU/HOUR/BURNER

CLEARANCES

NON-COMB. COMB.

30,000

BACK

SIDES

0”

0”

6”

6”

SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON COMBUSTIBLE FLOORS

USING 6” ADJ. LEGS OR CASTERS.

INTENDED FOR OTHER THAN HOUSEHOLD USE.

ANSI Z83.11a/CSA 1.8a-2007 Food Service Equipment

RATING PLATE

Figure 1

cLEARANcES - 

The appliance must be kept free and clear of all combustible materials.  

This unit is designed and certified for the following installation only:

cLEARANcES

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

COMBUSTIBLE

Sides

0"

6"

Rear

0"

6"

Floor

0"

6"

Installation on 
non-combustible floor shall 
be with factory supplied 
legs or casters. 

SHIPPING DAMAGE cLAIM PROcEDURE

 

The equipment is crafted and inspected carefully by skilled personnel before leaving the factory.  The transportation company 

assumes full responsibility for the safe delivery upon acceptance of the equipment. 

If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your delivery company, your dealer, your builder or installer.  Do not 

install or attempt to operate a damaged appliance.

1.  Note any visible loss or damage on the freight bill or express delivery and have the note signed by the person making 

     the delivery.

2.  File claim for damages immediately regardless of the extent of damages.

3.  For damage noticed after unpacking (concealed loss or damage), notify the transportation company immediately and file  

  a “Concealed Damage” claim with them.  This should be done within fifteen (15) days from the date that delivery  

  is made to you.  Retain the shipping container for inspection.

Rating Plate

Summary of Contents for AFCT-15

Page 1: ...OP FRYER MODEL NUMBERS AFct 15 PROFESSIONAL QUALITY COOKING EQUIPMENT 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com DESIGN CLASS FUNCTION 2012 America...

Page 2: ...______________________ Serial Number ___________________________________________ Purchase Date ___________________________________________ Installed By __________________________ Install Date ________...

Page 3: ...you should encounter any sort of problem turn to the section of the manual entitled Troubleshooting for a quick solution or guidance regarding the next step required to get back to tip top condition T...

Page 4: ...Manual 2 Shipping Damage Claim Procedure 3 Rating Plate 3 Clearances 3 INSTALLATION 4 7 Gas Utility Connections Standards Codes 4 Instructions 4 Fryers with Casters 4 Wiring Diagram 5 Models and Part...

Page 5: ...tructions for local inspectors and for future use WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call...

Page 6: ...d how to communicate your observations with authorized field service technicians Before using your appliance please read this manual paying special attention to the important safety instructions locat...

Page 7: ...15 999999 CO9999 GAS TYPE NAT TANK ID 2 MAN PRESS IN W C 4 0 INPUT BTU HOUR BURNER CLEARANCES NON COMB COMB 30 000 BACK SIDES 0 0 6 6 SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON COMBUSTIBLE FLOORS USING 6 ADJ LEGS O...

Page 8: ...I 3 5KPa The gas supply line must be at least 3 4 ID inside dimensions size as the gas inlet of the appliance INSTRUCTIONS The area around the appliance must be keep free and clear of combustibles suc...

Page 9: ...CK WHITE RED WHITE COM NC NO HI LIMIT SWITCH NO C THERMOSTAT CAPILARY BULB CAPILARY BULB 4 0 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 OFF P I L O T ON OFF WHITE TP TH TH BLACK WIRING DIAGRAM Owner s Manual Counterto...

Page 10: ...rtop Fryer 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com 6 COUNTERTOP FRYER DESCRIPTION AFCT 15 Basket Hanger 1 Baskets 2 Rack Screen 1 Burners 1 Drai...

Page 11: ...ent and accessible 0 Gas Supply line properly sized 0 Gas Supply pressure checked 0 Operating pressure checked 0 All connections checked for leaks INSTALLATION CHECKLIST This checklist has been develo...

Page 12: ...and the temperature that you cook at will determine how long the fryer oil can be used most can last up to 100 hours Depending on the menu and local eating patterns fryers will usually be operated at...

Page 13: ...vice before moving the appliance for cleaning and servicing 3 Drain the fryer into a filtered pan or steel container Flush out sediment at the bottom of fryer with liquid oil 4 Close the drain valve a...

Page 14: ...Manual Countertop Fryer 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com 10 27 26 25 7 21 8 9 10 11 12 13 19 18 17 22 24 23 28 20 16 15 14 5 2 4 3 1 6 A...

Page 15: ...llivolt AF 16 71658 Bracket Thermostat AFCT 16GA Aluminized 17 71661 Top Hinge Assembly 18 A32013 KNOB RX Thermostat AF Series 19 A24000 Elbow Orifice Mixr 3 8C 3 8 27 20 A11114 Pilot 3CH 6 016 Nat Ga...

Page 16: ...ugh Unit preheats to 350 F in about ten minutes Thermostat may be defective Unit will require service Too little gas pressure dirty gas line Call for authorized service SYMPTOM General frying problems...

Page 17: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 18: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 19: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 20: ...certified licensed contractor Failure to comply will void any written or implied warranty Should the equipment require service during the standard warranty period the receipt proving certified instal...

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