2.5Converting to Another Gas Type

CF SERIES GAS FRYERS

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

3.Close the fryer drain valve and fill the frypot with water and boil-out solution to the bottom OIL- LEVEL line at the rear of the frypot. Light the fryer and perform the boil-out procedures that are described in the "Lighting Instructions" and "Boiling Out the Frypot" topics found in Chapter 3 of this manual. (non-KFCco-branded locations only)

Manual background DANGER

"Dry-firing"your unit will cause damage to the frypot and can cause a fire. Always ensure that melted shortening, cooking oil, or water is in the frypot before firing your unit. (In KFC co-branded locations, oil MUST be used rather than water.)

4.The burner manifold pressure should be checked at this time by the local gas company or an authorized service agent. The tables below indicate the proper burner manifold pressures.

Non-CE Standard

Burner Manifold Gas Pressures

Gas

Pressure

Natural

3.5" W.C.

0.85 kPa

 

LP

8.25" W.C.

2.05 kPa

 

CE Standard

Burner Manifold Gas Pressures

Gas

Pressure

(mbar)

 

Natural Gas Lacq

7,5

(G20) under 20 mbar

 

Natural Gas Gronique *

10

(G25) under 25 mbar

 

Natural Gas Gronique

10

(G20) under 20 mbar

 

Propane

14.9

(G31) under 37 or 50 mbar

 

* Belgian G25 = 7,0 mbar

 

 

 

 

 

5.Check the thermostat calibration or temperature programmed into the computer.

For units equipped with thermostat controls, refer to the Thermostat Calibration instructions in Chapter 5.

For units equipped with other types of controllers, refer to the appropriate section of the separate Frymaster Fryer Controllers User’s Manual provided with your equipment for instructions on programming and operating your controller.

2.5Converting to Another Gas Type

Your fryer is configured at the factory for either natural gas or Propane (LP) gas.

If you desire to switch from one type of gas to another, a gas conversion kit must be installed by a Factory Authorized Service Center technician.

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Frymaster CF Series operation manual Converting to Another Gas Type