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COOK/IDLE
CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION
The controls consist of the following;
A main isolating switch, labelled “ON/OFF SWITCH”.
1 primary thermostat, labelled “PRIMARY THERMOSTAT”.
1 secondary thermostat labelled “SECONDARY THERMOSTAT”.
1 thermal cut-out
labelled “THERMAL CUT-OUT RESET BUTTON”.
1 melt cycle switch labelled, “MELT SWITCH”.
1 digital temperature display. Please note that this item is not visible on the
control panel. It is mounted behind the display panel on the front of the fryer,
above the door.
1 thermostat selector switch. This is mounted on the left side of the fryer on
the front display panel opposite the temperature display.
A safety cut-out switch which prevents the fryer from working when the
elements are in the raised position. Please note that this switch is not visible
on the control panel. It is mounted inside the element box.
Various pilot lights indicating states of operation. These will be described in
detail on page 9.
Note:
These controls, with exception for the main isolating switch, are duplicated
for the AF822 model. The AF822 has two separate tanks with independent controls
for each tank.
CONTROLS LOCATED ELSEWHERE
There are two complimentary controls located away from the control panel. These
are:
COOK/IDLE Switch for selecting either the primary or secondary thermostats.
This chrome rotary switch (shown below) is located on the front of the
machine. More details regarding the operation of the COOK/IDLE switch are
given below.
1 Auxiliary thermal cut-out located at the rear of the machine.
THERMOSTATS
These fryers have 2 thermostats, 1
primary and 1 secondary. Only one
thermostat is in use at a time. The
thermostat selector switch (shown to the
right) is used to select which thermostat is
used to control the fryer.
The secondary thermostat is designed to be used
to place the fryer in an “IDLE”
state such as when extended periods of no frying are experienced. By selecting the
secondary thermostat, the oil temperature can be lowered to a desirable level,
