PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

A. Plugged openings or solidified

 

 

shortening in the Power Shower.

A. Clean the Power Shower per

 

Test: Look for oil or shortening

 

instructions in Chapter 5 of this

 

squirting out around the Power

manual.

 

Shower gasket. If so, Power

 

Power Shower is not

Shower is obstructed.

 

B. Missing/worn O-rings and gasket

B. Verify that O-rings and gasket are

spraying properly.

 

on Power Shower.

present and in good condition.

 

C. Missing paper in filter pan. (This

 

 

causes too much pressure in the

 

 

oil return lines, resulting in a

C. Verify that filter paper is properly

 

strong flow through the Power

installed in the filter pan.

 

Shower, but also squirting of oil

 

 

from around the gasket.)

 

6.5Troubleshooting Abnormal Burner Operation

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

Shut the fryer down and clean the gas

Fryer is operating

Obstructed gas valve vent tube.

valve vent tube in accordance the

instructions on Page 5-4 – 5-5 of this

normally, but flames

 

 

manual.

are rolling out of the

 

 

Shut the fryer down and remove any

front of the burner.

Obstruction or carbon build-up in the

 

flue.

obstructions and/or accumulations of

 

carbon in the flue.

 

 

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