Giles & Posner GBF-35 Banked, Operation & Service Manual, Page: 13 / 110

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Introduction
GBF-Series Fryers
Congratulations on the purchase of a new Giles GBF-Series Fryer, manufactured by Giles Enterprises, Inc.,
Montgomery, Alabama (USA). All of the equipment we manufacture is thoroughly inspected and tested
prior to shipment and with proper care and maintenance, it will provide years of trouble-free service.
To help protect your investment in this state-of-the-art cooking equipment, we recommend that you take a
few moments to familiarize yourself with the installation, operational, and maintenance procedures
contained in this manual. Adherence to these recommended procedures will minimize potential for
unnecessary repair expense and costly “down-time”.
Please retain this manual and keep it handy for future reference.
Computer Controller: Electronic, micro-processor, cooking controller regulates cook cycle and monitors
fryer’s status ... Two (2) basket timers, each with four (4) programmable menu keys ... Features included:
cool-mode, force filter function & low oil level safety shutdown.
Filtration System: On-board oil filtration system ... designed to service multi-fryer banked
configurations.
Bankable: Can be ordered as a banked battery of 2, 3, 4, or 5 fryer units.
Reusable, Stainless Micro-Mesh Filter Screen: Environmently friendly solution for “Sustainability” and
“Green” initiatives ... reduces long term cost of operation.
1. Introduction
1.01 Construction
1.02 Standard Features
The GBF Model Fryer’s exterior and fry vat are constructed of 18 and 20 gauge stainless steel. The inner
cabinet structure is of welded tubular stainless steel.
Automatic Basket Lift: Two (2) Basket Lifts per vat ... automatically lifts cooked product from hot oil at
the end of set cook cycle.
Mechanical Cooking Controls: Two (2) mechanical 30-minute basket timers and a digital thermostat ...
replaces computer controller.
1.03 Optional Features