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819-5432 NOV 05 

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Clean Behind Fryers 

(All Frymaster Models).

 

 

8.

 

Place vat covers over all vats. 

9.

 

Remove fryer far enough to get behind the fryer. 

10.

 

Disconnect electrical cord(s) from the receptacle. 

Note: Do not disconnect cord by pulling on cord!  Disconnect by pulling plug out of the 
receptacle only!   

11.

 

Remove grease filters from exhaust hood.  Take to back sink for soaking in a hot 
solution of 

McD A.P.C. (HCS)

 from the sink proportioner. 

12.

 

Using a putty knife, scrape off all soft grease and hard carbon from area behind the fryer 
using the following sequence: 

Caution: Be careful NOT to break the Fire Protection FUSIBLE LINK in lower center 
area of stack.  This will activate the fire extinguishing system. 

a.  Accessible parts of stack. 

f.  All sheet metal around fryer. 

b.  Back of hood. 

g. Removable gravity blade (gas only). 

c.  Sides of hood. 

h. Seal angle (gas only). 

d.  Grease filter recess area. 

i.  Standoff piece. 

e.  Flue restricter (gas only). 

j.  Fryer stand. 

 

Caution: Do not drop any soft grease and hard carbon into the fryer flue passage. 

13.

 

Using a hot solution of 

McD A.P.C. (HCS)

 from the sink proportioner, a nylon pot brush and 

the high/low brush, scrub all the areas listed in order in Step 12 including the floor. 

14.

 

Wipe all areas with towels until clean and dry. 

15.

 

Have manager inspect and approve cleaning before proceeding. 

16.

 

Using nylon pot brush and a hot solution of 

McD A.P.C. (HCS)

 from the sink proportioner in 

a bucket, wash the legs and wheels.  Wipe dry. 

17.

 

Using a mop and a hot solution of 

McD A.P.C. (HCS)

 from the sink proportioner, mop entire 

floor area around fryer. 

Note: Make sure all surfaces are dry before proceeding. 

Caution: Cooking oil in vat may be hot and may splash when moving fryer. 

18.

 

Carefully roll fryer back close enough to connect electrical cord(s).  After plugging in cords, 
roll fryer close to the filter shelf. 

19.

 

Remove the vat covers from all vats. 

20.

 

Lift front of fryer capping piece until back splash clears the filter shelf while rolling fryer 
into its normal position. 

21.

 

Gas Fryers – Check both ends of gas quick-disconnect connections for grease and wipe off if 
necessary. 

22.

 

Gas Fryers – Connect gas coupling. 

Caution: Ensure gas coupling is fully interlocked. 

23.

 

Lock wheels in place, and install grease filters and grease troughs. 

24.

 

Gas Fryers – Turn ON the gas supply using the manual gas shut-off valve.  Then re-light the 
burners.  Once the burners ignite, turn the controller OFF. 

 
 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for 819-5432

Page 1: ...gles to protect against any loose debris 5 Check the inside of the hood to ensure it is clean and free of grease 6 Inspect the inside of the stack with a flashlight Ensure that is clean and free of gr...

Page 2: ...the cooking computer to ON and set it to the product to be cooked in the vat 2 Allow the vat to cycle OFF after reaching the cooking temperature 3 The cooking oil should be at the normal upper oil lev...

Page 3: ...computer display temperature PC 326 327 or NCC 1540 1541 the computer probe should be used 5 Allow the vat to cycle ON and OFF three times 6 After the stabilizing period the instant vat cycles ON for...

Page 4: ...buildup This also meets McDonald s cleanliness standards Not cleaning behind the fryers on a weekly basis could become a fire hazard to your restaurant 1 Turn all fryer power switches to OFF 2 Remove...

Page 5: ...tioner a nylon pot brush and the high low brush scrub all the areas listed in order in Step 12 including the floor 14 Wipe all areas with towels until clean and dry 15 Have manager inspect and approve...

Page 6: ...ut and allow the cooking oil to drain from fry vat Flush out any pieces of fried food and sediment 5 Close the drain valve and very carefully pour McD Heavy duty Degreaser HCS 2 full gallons 8 liters...

Page 7: ...k proportioner If a sink proportioner is not being used mix 6 fluid ounces 3 4 cups 177 ml of McD A P C HCS to 3 gallons 11 liters of warm water and pour solution into fryer vat 19 Using a nylon pot b...

Page 8: ...it vat section into fryer pot without splattering 6 Remove fryer capping piece assembly if so equipped to expose carbon build up 7 Finish filling the vat to the normal shortening level line with a hot...

Page 9: ...here is any carbon left in the vat clean it now with nylon scouring pad then rinse and drain vat 20 Rinse fryer vat thoroughly TWO TIMES with warm 100 F 38 C water and wipe with damp towel Close the f...

Page 10: ...the sink proportioner the use of HOT water will reduce warm up time 8 Press the to turn fryer ON Computer will display low temp 9 Press the gray product button used to store boil out programming 10 T...

Page 11: ...pan or the cooking oil disposal cart Caution Do not splash solution on skin or clothing Bucket and solution will be hot 22 Remove bucket and discard solution into sink drain 23 Place bucket under frye...

Page 12: ...ow the fryer to cycle OFF after reaching the cooking temperature 4 The cooking oil should be at the normal upper oil level line at cooking temperature Add or remove cooking oil as needed Note All cook...

Page 13: ...st turning the computer OFF then turning the computer back ON 15 Repeat Steps 1 through 15 for each additional fryer until all have been checked Recovery time check is complete Recovery Check Time Wit...

Page 14: ...yers recovery time is acceptable If the time displayed is greater than the required time refer to the scratch calibration procedure on this card or the Fryer section of the Equipment Manual for Troubl...

Page 15: ...s absolutely necessary but with extreme care The computer must be replaced immediately after this period of necessity If the second high limit does not work the vat must NOT be used until the second h...

Page 16: ...oil after completing this check Note Only one side of a split vat is to be checked at a time Caution Grease filters must be in place and exhaust fans must be ON during entire high limit control check...

Page 17: ...due to be changed Discard the cooking oil after completing this check Note The cooking oil must be at a high enough level to cover the high limit probe Note Grease filters must be in place and exhaus...

Page 18: ...limit thermostat immediately 5 High limit control check is complete 6 Repeat the same procedure for other vats Caution If after completing both high limit tests you find only the second high limit op...

Page 19: ...ture until the mechanical high limit opens approximately 425 F 218 C The right display will then show Hi 2 10 Failure of high limit test 2 is indicated by an alternating display of hi 2 and bad Call f...

Page 20: ...d through the burner viewing ports or if there are dark spots on the burner face After 90 seconds of continuous burner operation the burner should glow bright orange red For proper colors see the BURN...

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