72
Problem
Cause
Correction
Oil foaming or boiling over
top of vat
• Water in oil
• Improper or bad oil
•
Improper filtering
• Improper rinsing after
cleaning the vat
• Drain and clean oil
• Use recommended oil
•
Refer to filtering procedures
• Clean and rinse vat and then dry thoroughly
Oil will not drain from vat
• Drain valve clogged
with crumbs
• Drain trough clogged
• Open valve, force cleaning brush through
drain
• Remove right side panel and remove plug
from end of trough and clean trough
Filter motor runs but pumps
oil slowly
• Filter line connections
loose
• Filter paper or pad
clogged
•
Tighten all filter line connections
•
Change filter paper or pad
Bubbles in oil during entire
filtering process
• Filter pan not
completely engaged
• Filter pan clogged
• Damaged O-ring on
filter line receiver on
fryer
•
Make sure filter pan return line is pushed
completely into the receiver on the fryer
• Clean pan and change paper or pad
• Change O-ring
Control error code “E-31”
• Elements are up
• Lower elements back into vat
Filter motor will not run
• Power cord for vat #1
is not plugged-in
• Open circuit
• The thermal reset
button on the rear of
the pump motor is
tripped
• Plug power cord into receptacle
• Breakers in fryer tripped; open left door and
reset breaker on fryer
• Allow time for the motor to cool and then,
using a screwdriver, press hard against the
button until it clicks
7-1. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
(Continued)
Aug. 2011