GILES GBF-2-GVH Series, Operation & Service Manual

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GBF-2-GVH Ventless Fryer
Pre-Operation Tests
1. Set-up as described in Section 4.01 except leave Fryer Power
Switches ① in the [ON] position and Hood running. Confirm
[HEAT] Switches are [OFF] .
2. Liberally dampen the Heating Elements of each Fryer with a wet
sponge, such that they are visibly moist.
3. On the Hood Panel, the amber [APPLIANCE POWERED] Light
should remain ON .
4. The Upper Display ② on each Fryer should show the message
“POWER FAILURE PRESS [START] TO PREHEAT”. Press [START]
③ on each Fryer Controller . The red HEAT indicator beside the
Lower Display will turn ON. Note the temp. setpoint showing on
the Upper Display, if greater 200 ° skip Step-5.
5. Press [TEMP] key ④ ... use keypad to enter a temperature
setpoint of 200°F or higher; see Section 5.01.3, Setting the
Cooking Temperature .
6. Place the Heat Switches ⑤ on both panels in the [HEAT] position.
The amber HEAT lights ⑥ should now turn ON . Leave switches in
the [HEAT] position NO MORE THAN 20 SECONDS, THEN RETURN
TO [OFF] .
NOTE: During this time, should an alarm sound, the HEAT light
turn OFF, and the Upper Display show an error like “MAX
ELEMENT TEMP” ; return Heat Switches to [OFF] and proceed to
the next step.
Heating elements will not heat unless Hood is running and the
APPLIANCE POWERED light is ON.
7. The visible moisture should quickly dry from elements and
significant heat should be felt rising from the vat. DO NOT AT
ANY TIME TOUCH THE ELEMENTS DURING THIS TEST! Proceed to
Section 4.04 below.
If results are as described above, proceed to Section 4.04 ... if not,
refer to Section 7.01, Troubleshooting Procedures .
The following test confirms that Heating Elements are being powered and will energize. Perform the check for each on
each Fryer Vat.
APPLIANCE
POWERED LIGHT
1
4.03 Heating Element Test
Heating Elements quickly become extremely hot when energized! Skin contact may result in
severe burn injury. DO NOT TOUCH!
ELEMENTS
2
3
4
5
6