1.8.12 Replacing the Frypot
1.Drain the frypot.
2.Remove all accessories (e.g., frypot covers, basket lift arms, etc.) from the fryer.
3.Disconnect the fryer from gas and electrical supplies.
4.Remove the screws from the top cap above the control panel and lift it up and off the fryer(s).
5.If the fryer is equipped with other than a thermostat control, skip to Step 10.
6.Loosen the setscrew securing the thermostat knob to the thermostat flexible shaft and remove the knob. Remove the screws from the upper left and right corners of the control panel. Disconnect the
7.Loosen the setscrews securing the flexible shaft to the thermostat shaft and slip the flexi- ble shaft off the thermostat shaft.
8.Remove the flexible shaft bracket from the fryer by removing the two sheet metal screws securing it to the upper frame.
9.Disconnect the thermostat leads from Pin 14 in the
Loosen these setscrews and slip
flexible shaft off the thermostat shaft.
NOTE: If the fryer is configured with a melt cycle, the thermostat leads will be connected to the melt cycle timer motor rather than to the terminal block and gas valve. Disconnect the leads from the motor if this is the case.
CAUTION
When handling the thermostat, do not rotate the shaft more than two turns in either
direction. Doing so will cause damage to the thermostat.
10.For fryers equipped with other than Thermo- stat Controls, remove the screws from the up- per left and right corners of the control panel. Unplug the wiring harness from the back of the controller and disconnect the grounding wire. Remove it from the fryer by lifting it from the hinge slots in the fryer control frame.
11.Remove the two screws from the base of the interface board bracket.
12.Disconnect the
move the temperature probe leads (pins 1 and
Unplug
harness
Disconnect
grounding wire
