24G SERIES FLATBOTTOM GAS FRYERS
CHAPTER 5: CONTROLLER OPERATION
5-1
5.1 Operating Fryers with Thermatron Controllers
24G Series Flatbottom gas fryers come equipped with a
solid-state Thermatron or electronic thermostat controller,
and are operated with the following controls:
Manual Filter Power Switch
(if
equipped with filter system):
Connects/disconnects power to
filter pump if primary system fails.
Fryer power switch should be
"OFF" when filter is in use.
F
BOIL OUT
F
N
POWER
O
O
Boil-Out Switch (Optional)
:
operates only in "Thermatron"
mode. When "ON", this switch
by-passes the Thermatron
melt-cycle and allows the
water temperature to reach
196°F.
High-Limit Reset Breaker
(location varies according to
system): This must be
manually reset if fryer
exceeds high-limit setpoint.
5 Amp (230VAC) Filter Reset
Breaker
(if equipped with filter
system): Inline between the
filter pump and the filter power
switch. Ensure power is "OFF"
before resetting or replacing.
FRYER
N
O
F
F
O
Drain Reset Switch
(Optional)
: Resets drain
safety switch after closing
drain valve. Drain valve
must be completely closed
prior to resetting switch.
E
R
E
S
T
Fryer Power Switch
: Turns fryer on
and off.
FRYER POWER SWITCH
– This switch turns the fryer on and off. When the power switch is in
the "ON" position, the indicator light will be lit when calling for heat.
BOIL-OUT SWITCH
(Optional)
– When the Boil-Out switch is "ON", it will bypass the melt
cycle, and allow the water temperature to reach approximately 196°F (91°C).
DRAIN RESET SWITCH
(Optional)
– Resets drain safety switch after draining the fryer. Drain
valve must be closed completely before resetting switch.
Thermatron Controller
