PITCO VF SERIES INSTALLATION & OPERATIONAL MANUAL
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L20-418 Rev 2 (5/16)
Fryer does not work.
Will the
pilot
light?
NO
Is the gas control
valve in the
“PILOT” position?
NO
Turn the gas control valve knob to the
"PILOT" position and light pilot.
Purge air from pilot line.
With the gas control
valve knob in the
"PILOT" position, hold
the knob in for approx.
1 minute. Light pilot.
Does pilot
stay lit after
pilot knob is
released?
YES
YES
NO
Is all the air
purged from
the pilot gas
line?
YES
NO
Is high
limit
switch
open?
YES
Did high
limit
switch
reset?
YES
Light the pilot.
Contact a qualified
service technician.
NO
NO
Does pilot
go out when
temperature
increases?
YES
Do the
burners
light?
NO
Purge air from pilot line by turning gas
control valve knob to the "PILOT" position
and holding it in for approx. 1 minute.
Light pilot.
NO
Is the gas
control valve
knob in the
"ON"
position?
YES
Is the
thermostat
knob in the
OFF
position?
NO
YES
If the burners are lighting, but not
performing properly refer to the
INSTALLATION section of this
manual to verify proper installation.
YES
Turn the gas control
valve knob to the
"ON" position.
NO
Turn the thermostat
knob to the required
temperature setting.
YES
