Vulcan-Hart 1GR45C ML-136414 manual Basic Frying Instruction, Extending Shortening Life

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GRDF / GRCF SERIES GAS FRYERS

BASIC FRYING INSTRUCTION

ŠSet the desired temperature and allow shortening to heat up to that temperature.

ŠFry items that are the same size to ensure equal doneness.

ŠDrain or wipe dry raw or wet foods to minimize splatter when lowering into hot shortening.

ŠAdd fresh shortening as needed.

Fry Basket Guidelines

ŠDo not overfill baskets. (See table for recommended basket capacities below) Carefully lower basket into oil.

ŠWhen frying doughnuts and fritters, turn product only once during frying.

ŠWhen cooking French fries or onion rings, shake the basket several times.

ŠBatter covered foods should be dropped carefully, one by one, into shortening or basket. If you use the basket, first dip the basket into the shortening to reduce batter-build up on basket surfaces.

ŠWhen frying is completed, remove basket or product. Hang basket on rear hanger.

Fry Basket Capacity:

1GR45D / C: Recommended pounds per basket are 2.5 lbs. (1.1 kg).

1GR65D / C: Recommended pounds per basket are 3.0 lbs. (1.4 kg).

1GR85D / C: Recommended pounds per basket are 3.5 lbs. (1.6 kg).

EXTENDING SHORTENING LIFE

Shortening life can be extended by the following guidelines:

ŠDo not salt foods over the fryer.

ŠUse good-quality shortening.

ŠFilter shortening daily (at a minimum).

ŠReplace shortening if it becomes poorly flavored.

ŠKeep equipment and surrounding clean. Use tank covers when not in use. (accessory).

ŠSet thermostat correctly.

ŠRemove excess moisture and particles from food products before placing on fryer.

VULCAN-HART

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Contents Installation & Operational Manual Important for Your Safety Table of Contents General IntroductionOrdering Parts UnpackingLocation InstallationFryer Model No Device Serial No Clearances Canada AssemblyCodes and Standards United StatesGAS Connection Use soap and water solution. Do not use an open flameFlue Connection Electrical ConnectionFryers with Casters Testing the GAS Supply Piping SystemGAS Pressures ALL Models Operation OVER-TEMPERATURE ShutdownLeveling the Fryer Filling Tank with Shortening CleaningBefore First USE Fry Basket Capacity Basic Frying InstructionExtending Shortening Life Fry Basket GuidelinesFiltering the OIL Turning on the FryerExtended Shutdown Programming the Solid State Control Programming the Computer Control Draining the Tank Boil OUT ProcedureWeekly or when oil is replaced Cleaning 2GR45DF Shown GAS KleenScreen Plus ModelsFiltering Instructions for KleenScreen Plus Fryers Same Suction Tube Step Do not Wash Fabric EnvelopeOperation Filtering ProcedureGrdf / Grcf Series GAS Fryers Grdf / Grcf Series GAS Fryers Flush and Discard Filtering TIPRemoving Excess Debris from the Screen Filter Thermal Overload Protection Button Boil OUT ProcedureFlue Vent Inspection MaintenanceAlarms and Error Messages Service in the US and CanadaTroubleshooting Chart

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