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

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Cleaning & Maintenance GBF-2-GVH Ventless Fryer
The appliance should generally be cleaned daily in accordance with prevailing health codes and/or User’s standard
operating practices. Typically, such cleaning includes the following:
1. Filter oil in both fryers and clean Filter Pan as described in
Section 6.02, Cleaning Filter Pan & Refreshing Filter
Media .
2. Clean appliance cabinet and inside hood skirt surfaces to remove oil splash and grease build-up. Use a mild
degreasing cleaner or warm soapy water to clean; wipe down with clean damp cloth or sponge to remove
residue and wipe dry. Empty grease Drip Cup located inside the hood skirt on the left-hand side; wash it in
warm soapy water, dry and replace.
3. Use a good quality stainless steel cleaner to clean the outside surfaces of the appliance. Cover the cook vats
when using aerosol cleaning products to avoid cooking oil contamination.
4. Clean the Baffle Filter and the EAC collection cell as described in Sections 5.02.4.1, Baffle Filter Cleaning and
5.02.4.2, E.A.C. Filter Cell Cleaning .
7. Reassemble Filter Pan with new or refreshed filter media
(cleaned Filter Screen or [1] new sheet of filter paper). Be
certain that the filter media is properly placed underneath
the Hold-down Frame and that the frame is locked securely
in place by the (4) levers.
8. Replace Pan Cover
⑦
, position assembled Filter Pan under
the unit and re-connect Filter Pan hose
⑧
to the quick-
disconnect coupling (push in on white ring while inserting
hose fitting). The connection must be tight and secure for
proper operation.
Filter Media Note:
• The reusable Stainless Steel Filter Screen (SSFS) is standard
for the GBF-2-GVH Fryer - wash soiled screen in sink, using a
stiff bristle brush and clean hot water ONLY ... DO NOT use
soap, or other cleaners. Shake off excess water and blot dry
with clean towel (ideally screen should dry overnight).
Reinstall in pan.
• Filter Paper - remove soiled paper and discard. Replace with
one (1) fresh sheet of proper sized filter paper. Available
from Giles: #65871.
NOTE: Stainless Steel Filter Screen (SSFS)
With proper use and care, this reusable filter screen should have a long service life. However, it should be
replaced if it becomes torn, punctured, frayed or if the silicone sealing gasket around the edge becomes
significantly damaged.
Proper use of a suitable filter aid when filtering oil is essential to the performance of this filter.
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6.02 Cleaning the Filter Pan & Refreshing Filter Media - continued
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6.03 General Cleaning - Daily