I N S T A L L A T I O N A N D O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L
236859-9
400mm Gas Fryer
Model FF18
Page 1: ...I N S T A L LA T I ON A N D OP E R A T I ON M A N U A L 236859 9 400mm Gas Fryer Model FF18 ...
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Page 3: ... Description of Controls 8 Before Use 9 Filling the Tank 9 Lighting the Pilot Burner 9 Lighting the Main Burner 10 Set the Operating Temperature 10 Turning Fryer to Pilot or Off Positions 10 Guide and Care of Frying Oils and Fats 11 General 12 Draining and Cleaning 12 Daily Cleaning 12 Weekly Cleaning 13 Periodic Maintenance 13 Gas Conversion Procedure 14 Gas Specifications 16 ...
Page 4: ...ENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE INJURY OR DEATH READ THE INSTALLATION OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS APPLIANCE INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE EVENT THE USER SMELLS GAS ARE TO BE POSTED IN A PROMINENT LOCATION THIS INFORMATION SHALL BE OBTAINED BY CONSULTING THE LOCAL GAS SUPPLIER GREAT CARE MUST BE TAKEN BY THE OPERATOR TO USE THE EQUIPME...
Page 5: ...ance will be used in Recommended Gas Hose Assembly Specification AS NZS 1869 Class B or D compliant or equivalent that meets the following requirements Model Covered in this Specification FF18 400mm GAS FRYER Single Tank 18 Ltr A commercial gas fired fryer fitted with a 90MJ hr Multi Jet Target U Burner and pilot burner controlled by a single gas controller which controls both pilot and main burne...
Page 6: ...al Gas Pressure Regulator Both the Knock Out Plug and External Regulator are supplied in the Town Gas Conversion Kit Refer to the Gas Conversion and Specifications section of this manual for further details Natural Gas G20 Propane G31 Heat Input nett 22 5 kW 22 5 kW Gas Rate 2 26 m3 hr 1 75 kg hr Supply Pressure 20 mbar 37 mbar Burner Operating Pressure 9 0 mbar 25 mbar Gas Connection 3 4 BSP Male...
Page 7: ...f unacceptable concentrations of health harmful substances in the room the appliance is installed in FastFri gas fryers are designed to provide years of satisfactory service and correct installation is essential to achieve the best performance efficiency and trouble free operation This appliance must be installed in accordance with National installation codes and in addition in accordance with rel...
Page 8: ...pilot covers the thermocouple If the pilot needs adjusting this should be carried out by a qualified service agent NOTE Only non combustible materials can be used in close proximity to this appliance To facilitate easy operation drainage and servicing of the fryer a minimum of 600mm clearance should be maintained at the front of the appliance Any gas burning appliance requires adequate clearance a...
Page 9: ...ual c Check the thermostat calibration once the oil is up to temperature If a discrepancy is found thermostat calibration should be referred to the supplier d Ensure that each operator has been instructed in the areas of correct lighting operation and shutdown procedures for the appliance Initial Start Up e For first time use of the new fryer prior to using for cooking product fill the fryer with ...
Page 10: ...n 1 FASTFRI Fryers have been designed to provide simplicity of operation and 100 safety protection 2 Improper operation is almost impossible however bad operation practices can reduce the oil shortening life and produce a poor quality product To use this fryer correctly please read the following sections carefully Filling the Tank Lighting the Pilot Burner Lighting the Main Burner Setting the Oper...
Page 11: ... tank GREAT CARE MUST BE TAKEN BY THE OPERATOR TO USE THE FRYER SAFELY TO GUARD AGAINST THE RISK OF FIRE DO NOT LEAVE THE FRYER UNATTENDED DURING OPERATION DO NOT REPLENISH THE OIL FRYING MEDIUM IN THE FRYER WHEN THE FRYER IS HOT DO NOT OVER FILL THE OIL FRYING MEDIUM IN THE FRYER ABOVE THE TOP LEVEL MARK DO NOT ALLOW THE OIL FRYING MEDIUM IN THE FRYER TO FALL BELOW THE LOWER LEVEL MARK DO NOT ALL...
Page 12: ... Pilot Position a Rotate Thermostat Control Knob to Off posi tion b Main Burner will extinguish and Pilot Burner will remain alight To Off Position a With Thermostat Control Knob turned to Off rotate Gas Control Knob to the O position the Pilot Burner will extinguish If pre melting of shortening is not possible cut the shortening into pieces and packed down into the tank Bringing the shortening up...
Page 13: ... basket until all food pieces are submerged Avoid overloading basket we recommend no more that 900g per basket or 1800g per load Overloading will cause temperature to drop so low that a longer frying time will be needed and food will become grease soaked and un attractive With a little experience you can determine what amount of food may be added to fryer without causing an excessive drop in tempe...
Page 14: ...bag into the receptacle To achieve the best results cleaning must be regular and thorough and all controls and mechanical parts checked and adjusted periodically by a qualified service person If any small faults occur have them attended to promptly Don t wait until they cause a complete breakdown It is recommended that the appliance is serviced every 6 months Clean the fryer regularly A clean frye...
Page 15: ...sel with a handle as a ladle and dip into the hot frying medium from receptacle and pour vigorously around sides and bottom of the tank to wash out crumbs and particles adhering to them Continue to dip and pour until all crumbs are washed down and into the filter bag 7 Open drain valve fully check for any particles or crumb residue lodged in the valve Clean out with a stiff nylon brush Do not use ...
Page 16: ...9 Class B or D compliant or equivalent that meets the following requirements 1 Ensure that the gas supply has been turned Off 2 Open the front door of the fryer to access the main burner and pilot burner in jectors 3 Disconnect 2 wires from the Thermostat to the Gas Control Valve 4 Disconnect 2 wires from the Overtemp at the electrical connector 5 Cut and remove any cable ties as required 6 Discon...
Page 17: ...essure adjusted at the External Gas Pressure Regulator Both the Knock Out Plug and External Regulator are supplied in the Town Gas Conversion Kit 1 Remove slotted cap from regulator 2 Turn On gas supply and appliance 3 Adjust pressure adjusting screw to achieve correct burner operating pressure NOTE Measure operating pressure at the Gas Control Valve Out test point with burner operating 4 Verify o...
Page 18: ...tment Full Out CCW 1 turns out CCW Burner Operating Pressure 0 90 kPa 9 0 mbar 2 50 kPa 25 mbar Supply Pressure 20 mbar 37 mbar Main Burner Injectors Ø 1 55mm Ø 0 95mm Pilot Burner Injectors 0 62 0 35 Pilot Screw Adjustment Full Out CCW 1 turns out CCW Burner Operating Pressure 0 90 kPa 9 0 mbar 2 50 kPa 25 mbar Supply Pressure 1 13 2 0 kPa 2 75 3 0 kPa Main Burner Injectors Ø 1 55mm Ø 0 90mm Pilo...
Page 19: ...s 0 75 018093 Thermopile 018094 Thermocouple Interrupted 236801 Thermostat MV Fryer 90 190ºC 236848 Knob 100 190ºC 242757K Overtemp Thermostat Kit 2019 018089K Gas Control Valve Kit General 236742 Basket Hangar 018019 Fryer Basket 236804 Door Magnet Catch 236795 Drain Valve 018147 Drain Extension 236768 Basket Support Rack 236769 Adjustable Leg 150mm 236933 Fryer Lid Optional Extra 018176 Drain St...
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