Pitco E12, Installation, Operating & Service Instructions

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TROUBLESHOOTING:
FRYING SYSTEM:
Should there be a problem with your machine, the following checks should be done prior to calling an Authorized
Service Company. Make sure the machine is operated correctly and that the Computer or Digital Display (when
installed) is programmed accordingly.
Check these items before calling your Authorized Service Company
ITEM TO CHECK HOW TO CHECK
Power to machine Check main power to machine (When applicable.)
Hi-Limit reset Press Hi-Limit reset button. Mounted on left side of element
pivot assembly
Power switch on Power switch should be in the ON position.
Locate the problem in the chart below then follow the instructions in the above chart.
PROBLEM ITEM TO CHECK
Machine will not run: Power to machine (Where applicable.)
No lights on the front panel Bad Transformer
Machine will not run: Hi-Limit switch
Front panel lights are ON. Bad probe, Temperature control
Machine will not maintain temp:
Is machine still running? YES
Bad probe
NO Bad Hi Limit
Oil temp too hot or Machine runs constantly Check Thermostat calibration (Where applicable.)
Call Authorized Service Company
FILTERING SYSTEM:
Check these items before calling your Authorized Service Company
PROBLEM CHECK
Power to machine Check main power to the machine
Circuit breaker Check filter circuit breaker on side of filter handle
Motor overheat trip Remove cap on the left side at the rear of filter and push red
button
Shortening return quick disconnect Fitting should be tight and clean
Pick up tube Steel nut should be tight on the filter Pick up screen
inside tube should be clear
Fitting at top of tube should be tight
Paper installation Paper should be installed per directions in the manual
Pick up screen Check the small screen in the end of the pick up tube (Inside
the large steel nut.) to make sure it is clear
Filter pump NOT running Check power to machine
Check circuit breaker
Check motor overheat trip
Filter pump running Check quick disconnect
Check pick up tube is attached correctly
Check paper installation
Check pick up screen installation
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