Frymaster RE80 manual Replacing a High-Limit Thermostat

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NOTE: If more room to work is required, the control panel frame assembly may be removed by removing the hex head screws that secure it to the fryer cabinet (see illustration below). If this option is chosen, all control panel assemblies must be removed per steps 1 and 2 above. The cover plate on the lower front of the component box may also be removed if desired. Removing the component box itself from the fryer is not recommended due to the difficulty involved in disconnecting and reconnecting the oil-return valve rods, which pass through openings in the component box.

Remove these three

screws at each end.

Remove these two screws

from the center supports.

Removing the Control Panel Frame and Top Cap Assembly

7.Reconnect the wiring disconnected in Step 3, referring to your notes and the wiring diagrams on the fryer door to ensure that the connections are properly made. Also, verify that no other wiring was disconnected accidentally during the replacement process.

8.Reverse steps 1 through 4 to complete the replacement and return the fryer to service.

1.4 Replacing a High-Limit Thermostat

1.Remove the filter pan and lid from the unit. Drain the frypots into a Shortening Disposal Unit (SDU) or other appropriate metal container.

DANGER

DO NOT drain more than one full frypot or two split frypots into the SDU at one time.

2.Disconnect the fryer from the electrical power supply and reposition it to gain access to the rear of the fryer.

3.Remove the four screws from both the left and right sides of the lower back panel.

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Contents E4 High Production RE Hpre RE80 Electric Hour Service HotlinePage Electrical Power Specifications E4 Series High Production RE Electric Fryers Table Contents E4 Series High Production RE Electric Fryers Replacing a Controller GeneralReplacing Component Box Components Replacing a High-Limit Thermostat Replacing a Temperature Probe Replacing a Heating Element Page Replacing Contactor Box Components Replacing a Frypot Right Sediment Particle Oil Flow Up for reverse Down for forward Disconnect flexlines indicated by the arrows Replacing the Filter Transformer or Filter Relay Basket Lift Service Procedures BINDING/JAMMING Problems Diagnostic LED Legend Interface Board Diagnostic ChartProbe Resistance Chart Probe Resistance ChartWiring Diagrams 1.13.1 Basket Lift PBI Basket Lift Standard Component Wiring Component Wiring Single Phase Component Wiring 480V Non-Filter Component Wiring Fast Ready Component Wiring KFC-1 Contactor Box Domestic, 17 kW Contactor Box Domestic, 21 kW Contactor Box Export Accessories E4 Series High Production RE Electric Fryers Parts ListCabinetry Back Panels, Tilt Housings, Top Caps, and Doors Dean Back, Cabinet StandardKFC with Over the Top Filtration 2-vat Church’s/Popeye’s Top Cap FrymasterK3000 Computer BezelCabinets, Bases, Braces, and Associated Parts Final Base AssemblyOil Return Manifold Brace, Upper Cabinet, Front Cabinets, Bases, Braces, and Associated PartsCabinet Sides PostBasket Lift Assembly and Associated Parts Resistor Assembly Basket Lift Assembly, 100-120VACBasket Lift Assembly, 208-220VAC Basket Lift Assembly, 230-240VACFilter Pan Assemblies Single-vat Filter Assembly Multi-vat Filter AssemblyRoller Kit includes 4 rollers, 4 nuts and 4 lock washers Filter Pump Components Filter PumpDrain System Components 2.4.1 Drain Valve Assemblies Drain Valve K3000 Drain Safety HarnessDrain Valve Assemblies Drain Valve units not equipped with filtrationWithout Drain Flush Drain System PlumbingDrain Plumbing With Drain FlushOil Return System Components Oil Return Plumbing Assembly Oil Disposal Wand Oil Disposal Wand AssemblyOver-the-Top Oil Return KFC Plumbing AssemblyDrain Flush Plumbing Page Heating Element Assemblies and Associated Parts Temperature ProbeElement Tube Assemblies Tube Assembly RE Element, Full-VatFrypot Assemblies and Associated Parts Frypot AssemblyComputers ControllersK3000 Locator Harness Electronics and Wiring Components 2.9.1 Component Boxes Transformers Component BoxesComponent Box Assemblies for reference Component Box PartsContactor Boxes Contactor Box Parts Contactor Box Assemblies for reference onlyCover, RH Fuse Box Used on Single Station Fryers also Fuse BoxesBox, Single Station Fryer Only see previous page for cover Terminal BlocksContactor Box Wiring Assemblies Left Element WiringCordsets Component Box, Filter Pump and Basket Lift Wiring Harnesses Wiring Connectors and Pin Connectors Fasteners Service Hotline

RE80 specifications

The Frymaster RE80 is an advanced commercial frying solution that combines efficiency, durability, and innovation. Designed for high-demand kitchen environments like restaurants and fast-food chains, the RE80 stands out for its ability to deliver consistent frying results while optimizing energy usage.

One of the main features of the Frymaster RE80 is its efficient oil management system. This system ensures that oil is filtered continuously, prolonging its life and maintaining the quality of fried foods. The filtration process not only reduces oil consumption but also minimizes the presence of food particles, ensuring that every batch of fries, chicken, or seafood comes out crispy and delicious.

The RE80 is equipped with a state-of-the-art digital control panel, allowing operators to adjust frying temperatures and times with precision. This technology contributes to better food quality and consistency by enabling users to program specific frying cycles for different menu items. The panel also includes built-in diagnostics that provide real-time feedback on machine performance, alerting operators to potential issues before they become problems.

The Frymaster RE80’s design prioritizes safety and ease of use. It incorporates safety features such as an automatic shut-off system and a cool-to-the-touch exterior to prevent burns during operation. The unit is ergonomically designed to facilitate easy loading and unloading of baskets, making it more user-friendly for busy kitchen staff.

In terms of capacity, the RE80 is robust, allowing for a high volume of food to be fried simultaneously. This feature is crucial for establishments that experience large customer volumes, ensuring that service remains swift and efficient even during peak hours.

Furthermore, the Frymaster RE80 is built with durability in mind. Constructed from high-quality materials, it can withstand the everyday rigors of a commercial kitchen. The unit’s components are designed for easy maintenance, with quick access to filters and oil drains that simplify routine cleaning tasks.

Environmental considerations also play a role in the Frymaster RE80’s design. The machine operates with energy-efficient technologies that reduce its overall carbon footprint, contributing to a more sustainable kitchen operation.

In conclusion, the Frymaster RE80 represents a blend of technology, safety, and efficiency in commercial frying equipment. With its oil management system, digital controls, capacity for high-volume frying, and durable design, it's an ideal choice for foodservice operators aiming to enhance their frying operations while maintaining food quality and operational efficiency.
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