SECTION 4 - CLEANING and MAINTENANCE
Important
BEFORE ANY CLEANING IS UNDERTAKEN,
ENSURE THAT THE UNIT IS ISOLATED FROM
THE MAINS.
THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE CLEANED WITH
A JET OF WATER OR STEAM CLEANED.
Do not attempt to clean the unit with acid or halogen
based (eg. chlorine) descaling liquids or cleaning
powders.
Stainless Steel Surfaces
It should be noted that stainless steel can be easily
marked by certain scouringpads includingnylon
types and care should be exercised. When rubbing
stainless steel with a cloth, always rub alongthe grain
direction.
Cleaning Procedure
In the interests of good housekeeping and hygiene, it
is recommended that the appliance be cleaned daily
as follows -
1. Ensure fryer has been switched OFF at mains
installation switch.
2. Insert drain extension pipe supplied securely into
drain.
3. Place a receptacle directly below drain pipe.
4. Slowly open drain valve. This will allow oil to flow
gently into vessel. Take care not to overfill
receptacle.
5. Havingdrained pan, close drain valve.
6. Remove basket and fish plate. Submerge items in
a sink filled with hot, soapy water.
7. Pour hot water and detergent into fryer pan.
Detegent to water ratio is dependant upon
strength of cleaning medium.
8. Set fryer control between 160
o
and 165
o
C. Allow
water to heat, turn down thermostat and simmer
slowly. The duration of this process is dependant
upon how soiled the pan is.
9. Turn unit OFF.
10. Drain water from pan as detailed in 3 and 4
above.
11. Rinse pan with clean water. Dry thoroughly.
To gain access to pan interior for wiping, the
elements can be hinged upward. When elements
become fully raised, a support latch will secure
these in position.
Important Note
Ensure elements are cool before attemptingthis
procedure.
12. Wash and rinse basket and fish plate. These
should be perfectly dry before replacement within
pan.
13. Ensure drain valve is closed. Remove pipe.
14. Strain/filter oil back into pan. If necessary top up
with clean oil to maximum level mark. DO NOT
OVERFILL.
Service
Contact Service Line as detailed on the title page of
this manual.
