Wells WFGA-60FS service manual Safety Procedures, Fryer Precautions and General Information

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SAFETY PROCEDURES

Knowledge of proper procedures is essential to the safe operation of electrically energized equipment. In accordance with generally accepted product safety labeling guidelines for potential hazards, the following signal words and symbols are used throughout this manual.

DANGER - Danger is used to indicate the presence of a hazard which will DANGER cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage in the

event the statement is ignored.

WARNING - Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard which can cause personal injury and possibly death, or major property damage, in the event the state- ment is ignored.

CAUTION - Caution is used to indicate the presence of a hazard which will or can cause minor personal injury, or property damage in the event the statement is ignored.

CAUTION - Used to indicate the presence of an electrical hazard which will or can cause personal injury, or property damage in the event the statement is ignored.

NOTE - Note is used to notify personnel of installation, operation or maintenance information which is important, but not hazard related.

FRYER PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION

1.This fryer is intended for use to deep fry food products for human consumption. No other use is recommended or authorized by the manufacturer or its agents.

2.Service technicians must be familiar with the appliance use, limitations and associated hazards. Operating instructions and warnings must be read and understood by all operators and users.

3.Your WELLS fryer is equipped with an oil filtration system, which is designed to filter hot shortening ONLY. Water, cleaning agents or other liquids will damage the FILTER PUMP.

4.Except where otherwise noted, this piece of equipment is made in the USA and has American sizes on hardware.

5.This manual supplements the Owners Manual (p/n 301198) for this equipment. Refer to the Owners Manual for normal operating procedures and programming procedures.

6.Any trouble shooting guides, electrical diagrams, component views or parts lists included in this manual are intended for use by qualified service technicians only.

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Contents GAS Fryer Model WFGA-60FS Safety Procedures Fryer Precautions and General InformationCapacities Table of ContentsGeneral Specifications Dimensions ElectricalFryer / OFF / Filter Identifies the appliance manufacturer, model and serial Keep this Area Clear Equipment Installation and SET-UPInitial Installation Electrical Installation Do not CUT or Remove the Grounding Prong from the PlugOFF Flame Adjustment Natural GAS / LP GAS Propane ConversionCooking Instructions OperationHeating Instructions Troubleshooting Operational Problems Problem Possible Cause SolutionOIL Filtering Instructions Suction Tube O-RING Pump Motor OverloadSuction Receptacle Filter ReservoirServicing Instructions GAS Distribution and Burner SystemDescription Shutter Adjustment Burner Assembly InstructionsOrifice Installation Ignitor AssemblyBurner Installation ACTUATOR, Lift Cradle Lift AssemblyCradle Pivot Assembly ROD, Lift BASKET, Fryer Lock Washer 1/4 SSLift Motor / Lift ROD Assembly Instructions Lift ROD BushingElectrical Components Item DescriptionHI-LIMIT Thermostat Electrical Components Installation InstructionsTemperature Control Thermocouple Check Valve Suction Line Fitting Filter Pump AssemblyService Part no COUPLING, 3/8 NPT SSFilter Pump / Motor Assembly Instructions Yellow / Black 1LINE Blue Unused Brown White Orange LineWFAE-60FS Parts Breakdown General Reference only WFAE-60FS Parts Breakdown General Reference only WFGA-60FS Wiring Diagram / Schematic Normal Maintenance Items Service Parts ListFryer Accessories PART# Common Repair ItemsService@wellsbloomfield.com
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WFGA-60FS specifications

The Wells WFGA-60FS is a standout commercial griddle that has been designed to meet the rigorous demands of bustling kitchens. Built to deliver excellent performance, this unit is perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, making it a versatile option for any food establishment.

One of the defining features of the Wells WFGA-60FS is its expansive cooking surface. With a generous 60-inch width, the griddle provides ample space to cook multiple items simultaneously, significantly increasing production capabilities. The smooth, polished steel cooking surface ensures even heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked foods every time.

The Wells WFGA-60FS is equipped with a powerful gas system that delivers consistent heat with rapid recovery times. It utilizes high-performance cast iron burners that are designed to withstand heavy use while providing quick and effective heating. The adjustable thermostat allows chefs to maintain precise cooking temperatures, making it an ideal piece of equipment for various cooking techniques, whether it's searing meats, sautéing vegetables, or preparing pancakes.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the WFGA-60FS. It comes with a manual shut-off valve and a flame failure safety device, ensuring that gas supply is cut off if the flame goes out, contributing to a safer kitchen environment. The durable stainless-steel construction not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the griddle but also ensures long-lasting durability and ease of cleaning.

Another notable characteristic is the grease management system integrated into the Wells WFGA-60FS. The griddle features a built-in grease drain that aids in efficient grease disposal, reducing the risk of flare-ups and promoting a cleaner cooking environment. This design helps maintain hygiene and simplifies the cleaning process after busy service periods.

Moreover, the Wells WFGA-60FS is designed for maximum energy efficiency. The gas consumption rate is optimized to offer high performance while keeping operating costs in check. By combining innovative technologies with user-friendly features, the WFGA-60FS stands as a premium choice for restaurant owners and chefs seeking reliability and efficiency in their kitchen equipment.

In summary, the Wells WFGA-60FS is a powerful and efficient gas griddle that is tailored for high-volume cooking. Its extensive cooking surface, advanced temperature control, safety features, and effective grease management system make it an indispensable tool for any professional kitchen. Whether it’s used in a diner, catering service, or restaurant, the Wells WFGA-60FS proves its worth by elevating culinary capabilities and enhancing the overall cooking experience.