Wells WVAE-30F Owner'S Manual Download Page 8

INSTALLATION 

NOTE:

  DO NOT discard 

the carton or other packing 
materials until you have 
inspected the appliance for 
hidden damage and tested it 
for proper operation. 
Refer to 

SHIPPING DAMAGE 

CLAIM PROCEDURE 

on the 

inside front cover of this 
manual. 

 

WARNING: 

FIRE HAZARD 

 

Do not store gasoline or     
any other flammable or      
combustible material near this 
appliance.  

 

The area where the fryer is 
installed must be kept clear of 
combustibles and flammables. 
This includes mops, rags, 
grease, wrapping paper and 
electric cords. 

 

Installation and startup must 
be performed by a Wells Man-
ufacturing Authorized  Service 
Agency. 
 

IMPORTANT: 

Certain jurisdictions require 
fryers to be restrained with a 
TETHER or other approved 
restraint device.  It is the     
responsibility of the installer  
to check with the AUTHORITY 
HAVING JURISDICTION in 
order to ascertain the applicability 
of this requirement to 
THIS SPECIFIC INSTALLATION. 
 
Installer must complete the     
WARRANTY REGISTRATION 
and FRYER CHECKOUT 
form, and record the details of 
the particular installation on 
the CUSTOMER SERVICE 
DATA form in this manual. 

UNPACKING & INSPECTION 

 

Carefully remove the appliance from the carton.  Remove all  
protective plastic film, packing materials and accessories from the 
appliance before connecting performing any installation procedure. 

 

Carefully read all instructions in this manual and the 

Installation 

Instruction Sheet

 packed with the appliance before starting any 

installation. 

 

Read and understand all labels and diagrams attached to the 
appliance. 

 

Carefully account for all components and accessories before 
discarding packing materials.  Store all accessories in a convenient 
place for later use. 

 

COMPONENTS 

1 ea.  

FILTER RESERVOIR 

1 ea.  

FILTER SCREEN 

1 ea.  

FILTER PAPER HOLDER 

4 ea.  

OIL FILTER SUCTION TUBE  O-RINGS 

1 ea.   LIFT 

CRADLE 

1 ea.   FRY 

BASKET 

1 ea.  

BASKET LIFTING HANDLE 

1 ea.   

WAND ASSEMBLY (if optioned) 

ACCESSORIES 

1 ea.  

LITERATURE PACKAGE 

1 pk.  

FILTER PAPER 

1 pk.  

FILTER POWDER 

1 ea.  

HIGH TEMPERATURE BRUSHES 

1 ea.  

CLEANOUT DOWEL (wood rod) 

 

SETUP 

 

It is the responsibility of the installer to verify that this fryer installation is 
in compliance with local code authorities and with the specifications 
listed in this manual. 

 

Certain local or state codes require fryers to be restrained with a tether 
or other approved restraint device.  It is the responsibility of the installer 
to check with the authority having jurisdiction, in order to ascertain the 
applicability of this requirement to this specific fryer installation. 

 

Setup the fryer only on a firm, level, non-combustible surface.  Verify 
local codes for requirements.  Concrete, tile, terrazzo or metal surfaces 
are recommended.  Metal or tile over combustible material may not 
meet code for non-combustible surfaces. 

  

Verify that the unit sits firmly ON  BOTH CASTERS AND BOTH LEGS.  
With the adjustable legs, adjust as required to level the appliance.  
Both legs and both casters must be adjusted to firmly contact the floor 
in order to prevent tipping.  

 

Refer to the 

Installation Instruction Sheet

 for required clearances.   

Maintain required clearances between the appliance and adjacent   
combustible surfaces. 

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Summary of Contents for WVAE-30F

Page 1: ...OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any questions concerning installation operation or maintenance of this equipment 361 2M 301669 Rev F 03 18 OWNERS MANUAL ELECTRIC OP...

Page 2: ...ult of normal use within the time period and limitations defined in this warranty will at Wells discretion have the parts replaced or repaired by Wells or a Wells authorized service agency THIS WARRAN...

Page 3: ...very best performance and a long economical service life This manual contains the information needed to properly install this appliance and to use and care for the appliance in a manner which will ens...

Page 4: ...LIFT CRADLE AND BUZZER Start TIMER by pressing red button at center of knob Lift CRADLE will lower Pointer indicates time remaining When time reaches 0 BUZZER sounds and LIFT CRADLE raises 6 BUZZER L...

Page 5: ...device RESET must be performed manually Allow motor to cool for approx 30 min then firmly press the red button 15 FRY BASKET Holds product to be cooked 16 BASKET HANDLE Used to manually raise and lowe...

Page 6: ...rdered at time of initial build FILTER PUMP DRAIN HANDLE SAFETY SWITCH DRAIN VALVE 3 WAY VALVE HANDLE QUICK DISCONNECT MALE FITTING WAND ASSEMBLY INSULATED HANDLE QUICK DISCONNECT FEMALE FITTING LOCKI...

Page 7: ...death Wear appropriate heat protective clothing when operating or servicing this appliance This appliance must be operated with the supplied legs and casters properly installed The technical content...

Page 8: ...hed to the appliance Carefully account for all components and accessories before discarding packing materials Store all accessories in a convenient place for later use COMPONENTS 1 ea FILTER RESERVOIR...

Page 9: ...ed on enclosure panel and connect conduit strain relief 3 Thread supply leads through strain relief Connect power leads to terminals marked L1 L2 L3 On EU units connect neutral lead to terminal marked...

Page 10: ...E Drain no more than 4 at a time into the container to prevent splashing and spilling Dispose of used solution as required by local ordinances Rinse frypot with clean water Dry with a soft clean cloth...

Page 11: ...ESERVOIR ASSEMBLY CROSS SECTION VIEW O RING STORAGE FOR 3 SPARE O RINGS O RING IN O RING GROOVE WARNING SLIP FALL HAZARD DO NOT OPERATE UNLESS DRIP PAN IS INSTALLED Oil will drip on the floor and slip...

Page 12: ...t load that will allow a full cook cycle without oil foaming out of the frypot Post the maximum load in a conspicuous spot near the fryer WARNING OIL SPLATTER HAZARD The weight of product that can saf...

Page 13: ...e the oil level to minimize splattering ALWAYS USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS INSULATED GLOVES TO PROTECT AGAINST HOT OIL BURNS COOK CYCLE AND BUZZER When an audible alarm is desired at end of cook...

Page 14: ...tion of the suction tube 7 Install filter reservoir assembly into fryer Make sure o ring closest to end of suction tube is firmly seated in SUCTION LINE RECEPTACLE IMPORTANT Replace filter paper after...

Page 15: ...pot IMPORTANT DO NOT leave the fryer unattended during the filtering process Continuously monitor oil level in the reservoir to avoid overflowing the reservoir and spilling oil on the floor Be prepare...

Page 16: ...ER SCREEN and FILTER PAPER HOLDER in the dishwasher or use warm water with a mild detergent Be sure all components are thoroughly dry then reassemble reservoir using a fresh sheet of filter paper NOTE...

Page 17: ...and then to pump the used oil into your oil disposal container simply by reversing pump direction REMEMBER Always follow the directions provided with the caddy WAOC 1 is designed to handle COLD oil Al...

Page 18: ...oil will cause severe burns Always wear protective clothing and heat resistant gloves when using the oil wand IMPORTANT Be sure the wand is properly installed and that the discharge nozzle of the oil...

Page 19: ...ER position When all oil has been returned to frypot press FRYER OFF FILTER switch to FRYER position to resume operation or to OFF position to shut down DANGER BURN HAZARD Contact with hot oil will ca...

Page 20: ...etergent Be sure all components are thoroughly dry then reassemble reservoir using a fresh sheet of filter paper IMPORTANT Be sure inside of RESERVOIR SUCTION TUBE is completely dry 6 Keep all exterio...

Page 21: ...ion to cool to 120 F 49 C or less before draining Place a suitable METAL container under the DRAIN VALVE Open DRAIN VALVE lever vertical to drain the cleaning solution NOTE Drain no more than 4 at a t...

Page 22: ...that valve is in wand position with wand fully seated in quick disconnect fitting Filter reservoir overflows during filter cycle Drain valve item 11 not properly set Oil level in reservoir must be man...

Page 23: ...69828 BUSHING 2K 47357 2 places CLAMP FRYPOT E7 46724 2 places CLAMP TOP FRYER 67332 2 places TUBE SILICONE 375 IDx 24 1 4 E7 70906 FACEPLATE BRKT HINGE TOP E7 46422 BRKT HINGE BTM E7 46423 2M 302391...

Page 24: ...FILTER 2E 49550 LIGHT SIGNAL AMBER 2J 30516 4 places SWITCH BUZZER 2E 45651 BUZZER 2E 44834 TIMER ASSEMBLY 2P 48469 ELEMENT HEATING 208V 9000W WS 66664 ELEMENT HEATING 240V 9000W WS 66691 SAFETY CLAM...

Page 25: ...G 2J 302289 DRAIN VALVE W HANDLE FRYPOT OUTLET FRYPOT OUTLET FRYPOT INLET FRYPOT INLET CHECKVALVE 3 8 NPT FEMALE x 3 8 NPT MALE 2V 46692 FLEX LINE DISCHARGE 6 OD x 9 5 LONG 2J 302289 OIL WAND HOSE ASS...

Page 26: ...CREEN E7 46446 FILTER PAPER 2I 46507 pk 100 FILTER PAPER HOLDER E7 304829 BRUSH CLEANING ELEMENT 2P 46479 PADDLE STIRRING CHICKEN 2B 302203 BRUSH CLEANING FRYER HI TEMP 2P 302204 FRY BASKET STD WS 226...

Page 27: ...SWITCH 32 33 36 BUZZER 34 31 35 C 32 22 12 31 21 11 L1 ELEMENT 24 22 21 23 NO NC C M 3 2 1 L1 L2 L3 M L1 L2 L3 4 5 6 11 19 7 15 8 25 13 9 MOTOR LEAD TERMINATED WITH A 3 16 INS STPO LIFT MOTOR 1 4 INS...

Page 28: ...NOTE 24 361 2M 301669 Owners Manual WFAE 30F Free Standing 30 Electric Fryer...

Page 29: ...361 2M 301669 Owners Manual WFAE 30F Free Standing 30 Electric Fryer NOTE 25...

Page 30: ...NOTES 28 361 2M 301669 Owners Manual WFAE 30F Free Standing 30 Electric Fryer...

Page 31: ...PADDLE STIRRING CHICKEN 2B 302203 BRUSH CLEANING FRYPOT 2P 302204 FILTER WAND ASSY DD 304734 NOTE The filter wand assembly involves a different plumbing arrangement than standard fryer This option mus...

Page 32: ...WELLS MANUFACTURING 265 Hobson Street Smithville Tennessee 37166 phone 314 678 6314 fax 314 781 2714 www wells mfg com...

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