1.8.5 Replacing Burner Ceramic Targets
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Drain the frypot or remove the handle from the drain valve before proceeding further.
1.Disconnect the fryer from the electrical power and gas supplies.
2.On FM35 fryers, remove sections of the
3.Disconnect the wires from the gas valve terminal block and pilot coil, marking each wire to facilitate reconnection.
4.Disconnect the pipe union collar at the right side of the gas valve.
5.Remove the burner hanger screws and lower the front of the main burner. Pull it forward to clear the rear burner hanger, then lower the burner to the floor.
6.Raise the front of the fryer enough to slide the burner from under the fryer cabinet.
7.To replace a ceramic target only, remove the wire, straighten the target locking tab with a pair of needle nose pliers or a screwdriver, and slide the target up and off the bracket. Slide the replacement target onto the bracket and bend the locking tabs down.
To replace the entire target assembly, use a
Step 2: On FM35 fryers, sections of the drain system must be removed to access the burner assembly.
Step 3: Mark and disconnect the wires from the gas valve.
Step 5: These screws on each side of the drain valve must be removed to lower the burner from the frypot.
To replace a ceramic target only, remove the wire, bend this tab outward, and slide the target up and off the bracket.