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4.  Lift basket to drain position.  Set temperature control to 375ºF.  When temperature light goes out, slowly lower 

basket.  Continue to cook 8 to 10 minutes to brown and crisp fries. 

5.  When fries are done, lift basket to drain position to allow excess oil to drain off.  Open cover.  Empty fries onto paper 

toweling to finish draining before serving.  Season as desired.  Makes 6 servings. 

 

Single Fry

 

1.  Fill fryer with oil to MAX level.  Preheat covered fryer with basket lowered, at 375ºF until temperature light goes out. 
2.  Lift basket to drain position; open cover; add raw fries.  Do not add more than 1½ pounds of raw fries to basket to 

prevent boil-over when basket is lowered.  Close cover to secure. 

3.  Slowly lower basket.  Cook 15 to `18 minutes until fries are browned and crisp. 
4.  When fries are done, lift basket to drain position to allow excess oil to drain off.  Open cover.  Empty fries onto paper 

toweling to finish draining before serving.  Season as desired.  Makes about 6 servings. 

 

90 DAY WARRANTY

 

Your West Bend® Warranty covers failures in the materials and workmanship of this Deep Fryer for 90 days from the 
date of original purchase. Any failed part of the Deep Fryer will be repaired or replaced without charge.  This warranty 
does not cover discoloration or damage to the non-stick surface caused by misuse, abuse, scratches or overheating. 
 
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.  This 
warranty does not cover damage caused by alleged misuse, abuse, accidents or alterations to the Deep Fryer. 
 
If you think the Deep Fryer has failed or requires service within the warranty period, please carefully package, and return 
the Deep Fryer prepaid and insured with a description of the difficulty to: 
 
West Bend Housewares 
Attn: Returned Goods 
1100 Schmidt Road 
West Bend, WI   53090-1961 

 

 

West Bend® 

262-334-6949 
 
Please ensure that you enclose the sales slip or proof of date of purchase in order to assure warranty coverage. 
 

REPLACEMENT PARTS AVAILABLE 

Replacement parts, including charcoal filters, may be ordered by writing directly to West Bend Housewares at the address 
above.  Or, order online at www.westbend.com.  

Be sure to include catalog number of your Deep Fryer, description 

and quantity of what you want.

  Along with this information include your name, mailing address and your Visa, 

MasterCard or Discover credit card number for the billing of the part(s) to you.  Your state’s sales tax and a handling fee 
will be added to your total charge.  Or, to send a check or money order call 262-334-6949 to obtain purchase amount.  
Please allow 2 weeks for delivery. 
 
This booklet contains important and helpful information on your new product.  Please file it for handy reference to 
instructions for proper use and care, warranty and service information. 
 
For your personal reference, attach dated sales receipt for warranty proof of purchase and record the following 
information: 
Date purchased or received as a gift: ___________________________________________________ 
Where purchased and price, if known: ___________________________________________________ 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 

Summary of Contents for DELUXE L 5265

Page 1: ... or switch to OFF then remove plug from wall outlet SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your deep fryer needs no special care other than cleaning See Warranty section in this booklet for servicing details Do not attempt to repair it yourself For Household Use Only WARNING To prevent personal injury or property damage caused by fire always unplug this and other appliances when not in use ELECTRICAL CORD AND PL...

Page 2: ...a general rule do not fill basket more than full with food to ensure food is completely covered with oil when cooking Food can be breaded or batter coated before frying if desired Follow recipe directions Foods are normally done when they float to the surface and are nicely browned Empty food from basket onto paper toweling to drain before serving Always secure cover onto fryer whenever oil is hot...

Page 3: ... evenly into basket Do not fill basket more than full with food Refer to cooking guide in this book for recommended amounts of food to cook at one time 3 Close cover to secure Slide handle release button back and SLOWLY lower basket handle to automatically lower basket into oil CAUTION To prevent personal injury or stream burns use protective oven mitt when opening Hot steam escapes from cover cau...

Page 4: ... a dishcloth rinse and dry The basket and handle may be cleaned in dishwasher TOP RACK ONLY Handle is not removable from basket Clean Cover NOTE Cover contains charcoal filter Cover is not immersible for cleaning nor is it dishwasher safe Do not take cover apart for cleaning For regular cleaning wipe top and bottom sides of cover with a damp soapy cloth wipe clean and dry Replace cover on base For...

Page 5: ...zen shoe string 2 pounds 375º 5 7 minutes Frozen wedges 1 pounds 375º 7 9 minutes Raw Fries see recipe 1 pounds 350º 375º see recipe Onion Rings ___ Frozen battered 1 pounds 375º 6 8 minutes Raw battered 4 5 rings 375º 3 4 minutes Shrimp ___ Frozen battered 1 pounds 375º 4 6 minutes Fresh battered pound 325º 3 5 minutes Vegetables ___ Frozen battered 1 pounds 375º 2 3 minutes Raw battered pound 35...

Page 6: ...his warranty does not cover damage caused by alleged misuse abuse accidents or alterations to the Deep Fryer If you think the Deep Fryer has failed or requires service within the warranty period please carefully package and return the Deep Fryer prepaid and insured with a description of the difficulty to West Bend Housewares Attn Returned Goods 1100 Schmidt Road West Bend WI 53090 1961 West Bend 2...

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