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NEMCO FRYERS – 10lbs Model Series: 6700, 6701
NEMCO FRYERS – 15lbs Model Series: 6703-240, 6704-240
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
1.
Read These Operating Instructions thoroughly before installing or using this Equipment. Improper installation or use
can result in equipment or property damage, electric shock or personal injury.
2.
Nemco Fryers are heavy duty and are designed for commercial use.
3.
Trained personnel should operate this equipment only.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
IMPORTANT: Clean machine thoroughly before first use and after all uses, using cleaning instructions below.
2.
IMPORTANT: Incoming power MUST be the same as the equipment’s rating. Refer to the Electrical Ratings listed on
the equipment’s Data Tag Located on the back of the unit.
3.
CAUTION: This Fryer’s power cord is equipped with a GROUNDED, 3-prong power cord. Plug only into a matching,
grounded outlet. DO NOT cut or break off the third prong. Operating this equipment without proper grounding may
result in electric shock.
4.
CAUTION: Always disconnect Power when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.
5.
CAUTION: Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the machine malfunctions, has been dropped or
damaged. Use authorized service for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair.
6.
CAUTION: Equipment surfaces are HOT during use and a short time after disconnecting the power. Allow to cool
before moving or servicing.
7.
WARNING: DO NOT immerse in water or other liquid. DO NOT clean with water jet. SEVERE personal injury or
death can result.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
1.
The electrical ratings are listed on the equipment’s Data Tag located on the back of this equipment.
2.
Model: 6700 is rated 120 Volts, 1800 Watts, 15 Amps and has a NEMA 5-15P plug and grounded cord.
3.
Model: 6701 is rated 120 Volts, 1800 Watts, 15 Amps and has a NEMA 5-15P plug and grounded cord.
4.
Model: 6703-240 is rated 240 Volts, 6000 Watts, 25 Amps and has a NEMA 10-30P plug and grounded cord.
5.
Model: 6704-240 is rated 240 Volts, 6000 Watts, 25 Amps and has a NEMA 10-30P plug and grounded cord.
6.
This equipment must be properly GROUNDED.
PREPARATION
1.
Remove all packing pieces and lift unit out of the box.
2.
Remove any outside and internal packaging.
3.
Remove any white plastic coating that may be affixed to stainless steel surfaces.
4.
Set unit on a flat surface.
5.
Position unit near the power outlet. Avoid the use of extension cords. Do not run cord under carpeting or cover with
runners. Arrange cord where it will not be tripped over.
6.
This appliance has hot and live electrical parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable
liquids are used or stored.
7.
If unit fails to work properly when first operated, call NEMCO customer service at 1-800-782-6761.
OPERATION
1.
Plug the unit into the power supply.
2.
Fill well of unit with oil to indicator slot on element guard.
3.
Place the batter plate over the elements. This will keep the basket and debris off the elements.
4.
Make sure the control unit is securely fit to the base of the tank.
5.
The products covered by this instruction sheet are intended for mounting under a ventilated hood.
6.
Plug the unit into the appropriate power supply as indicated on the data plate. The red light indicates power is being
supplied to the unit. International law requires this light to remain on to indicate the unit is plugged in.
7.
Adjust the thermostat to desired temperature; amber light will illuminate. Temperature can be set up to 400 degrees
Fahrenheit.
8.
After use, turn thermostat knob to off position.
9.
To disconnect appliance, turn controls to off and remove plug from outlet.
Note: if your unit is not operating, please check the “RESET” button on the back of, or bottom of the control.
WARNING: DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS, THE EXTERIOR OF THE UNIT IS HOT.
