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FRYERS
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TROUBLE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................FAULT CODE
ALL FRYERS
Power lamp fails to light ..................................................................................................................................................................................................1, [CS]
Power lamp dim ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................1, [CS]
Heat ON lamp not on when heating ...............................................................................................................................................................................[CS]
Display reads “Lo” or “Heat”, heat on lamp is off, and fryer is not heating up ......................................................................................................18
No heat (all lamps out) .....................................................................................................................................................................................................1, [CS]
Heats slowly ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................[CS]
Cooking oil smoking excessively ..............................................................................................................................................................................2, 3, [CS]
Cooking oil foaming excessively ............................................................................................................................................................................................3
Cooking oil boils over ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4, 5, 6, 7
Cooking oil has burnt or bad taste ..........................................................................................................................................................................8, 9, [CS]
Cooking oil breaking down too quickly ......................................................................................................................................................... 8, 9, 10 [CS]
Cooking oil leak around collector gasket .................................................................................................................................................................11, 12
Controls not responding correctly .............................................................................................................................................................................[CS], 17
Hi Limit light is lit .............................................................................................................................................................................................................[CS], 17
PRESSURE FRYERS ONLY
No pressure .................................................................................................................................................................................................................13, 14, [CS]
Low pressure ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14, 15, 16, [CS]
Pressure loss excessive through vent .......................................................................................................................................................................13, [CS]
Pressure loss excessive through lid valve ...................................................................................................................................................................15, 16
Does not vent at proper place in cycle (PF Models) ..................................................................................................................................................[CS]
Does not vent at end of cook cycle (PF Models) .........................................................................................................................................................[CS]
Cooking oil leaking from back of fryer ...........................................................................................................................................................................[CS]
[CS] Call for service (see page 28)
FAULT CODE ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................CORRECTION
1. Open power line (check circuit breaker) .......................................................................................................................................... Adjust or [CS]
2. Cooking oil level below top heater ........................................................................................................................................Adjust, See page 15
3. Cooking oil badly broken down ................................................................................................................Clean or Replace, See pages 15-17
4. Cracklings left in or allowed to overfill .......................................................................................................................... Clean, See pages 15-17
5. Never stir in collector after warm-up ...................................................................................................................................................See page 16
6. Heat plate left out of collector ........................................................................................................................................................................Replace
7. Improper warm-up (solid cooking oil in collector) .......................................................................................................... Adjust, see page 16
8. Cracklings allowed to reach bottom heaters .............................................................................................................. Clean, See pages 15-17
9. Heater holder slipped - heaters touching ....................................................................................................................................... Adjust or [CS]
10. Fryer not kept clean .............................................................................................................................................................. Clean, See pages 15-17
11. Pot groove for collector gasket dirty .............................................................................................................................. Clean, See pages 15-17
12. Collector gasket dirty or damaged ...........................................................................................................Clean or Replace, See pages 15-17
13. Deadweight dirty or missing.......................................................................................................................Clean or Replace, See pages 15-17
14. Lid gasket dirty, damaged, or missing .....................................................................................................Clean or Replace, See pages 15-17
15. Lid valve O-ring not seating or missing ..................................................................................Clean, Adjust, or Replace, See pages 15-17
16. Lid valve retainer loose ..................................................................................................................................................................Adjust, see page 7
17. Maximum allowable temperature exceeded .....................................................................................................................................See page 17
18. Aqualert® sensing is activated .................................................................................................................................................................See page 30
[CS] Call for Service (see page 28)