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PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Flames come out front of fryer
a. Exhaust problems.
b. Radiants have slipped forward.
c. Flue blockage.
a. Install defl ector to block down draft.
Install or adjust fl ue restrictors. If
problem persists, contact your HVAC
representative.
b. Reposition radiants.
c. Turn fryer and manual gas valve off. Let
fl ue cool and remove foreign objects.
Fryer has poor recovery or runs cold
a. Baskets overfi lled.
b. Fryer vessel overfi lled with oil.
c. Carbon coating on heat transfer tubes.
d. Radiant collapsed or out of position.
e. Faulty or erratic thermostat.
f. Low gas supply or pressure.
g. Thermostat bulb improperly placed.
a. Don’t over fi ll baskets.
b. Fill fryer up to “Fill Level” line or “Max
Level” line as oil expands when
heated.
c. Boil-out fryer. See pages 11-13,
Cleaning and boil-out.
d. Reposition or replace radiants.
e. Replace thermostat.
f. Verify if size of incoming gas line to
fryer and manifold gas pressure are
adequate.
g. Adjust bulb position. See page 13,
thermostat bulb positioning.
Basket-Lift mechanism will not operate
a. Connections are loose or timer faulty.
b. Breaker has tripped.
c. Basket-lift relay is faulty.
d. Actuator is defective.
a. Tighten connections. Replace timer if
faulty.
b. Reset breaker located on power box in
rear of fryer. Citcuit breakers on newer
units can be found under the control
panel.
c. Replace relay.
d. Replace actuator if 24VDC is present.
Fryer is making a lot of noise
a. Misadjusted air shutters on the
burners.
a. Loosen screw that holds the air shutter
on the burner. Move air shutter so the
screw is in the middle of the slot on
the shutter. Make all the shutters the
same.
ORDERING PARTS
Parts may be ordered by calling 1-800-KEATING or your local Keating service company. We recommend using
genuine Keating Replacement Parts - engineered and manufactured specifi cally to meet exact specifi cations and
requirements for Keating equipment.
Refer to the Keating Gas Fryer Limited Warranty for complete service and ordering information.
The model/serial plate is attached to the inside of the front door. The serial and model numbers are necessary
when ordering.
NOTE:
On Drop-In fryers, the model/serial plate is attached to the top of the control panel.
WARNING AND OPERATING PLATES
All warning and operating plates on the Instant Recovery® Gas Fryer should be in place at all times.
If plates are damaged or lost, replace them immediately.