Frymaster SCFD, FPD Installing the New Temperature Probe, Replacing the High-limit Thermostat

DECATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERS

CHAPTER 1: SERVICE PROCEDURES

1.7.3 Replacing the Temperature Probe; Computer-equipped Fryers (cont.)

9.The temperature probe can be removed through the bottom of the frypot as follows: Ensure the two-pin connector has been removed from the probe wiring harness (step 4, above). Remove the harness insulation. The probe can be pulled through the frypot from the bottom (complete step 7, above, prior to removing probe).

10.Carefully remove the probe from the frypot. As the probe is removed, tilt the probe at an angle to facilitate removal (curved probes only).

IMPORTANT: When installing new probe, ensure probe is positioned properly with the mounting hardware installed prior to tightening the compression nut. Once tightened, the probe

cannot be repositioned.

First remove the mounting clips holding the probe

in place. Retain mounting hardware for installation of new probe.

Installing the New Temperature Probe:

1.Feed the probe wire through the probe nipple from the top side of the frypot.

2.Loosely install the bladder nut.

3.Mount the probe into the mounting hardware.

4.Tighten the bladder nut.

5.Install the insulation and plug.

1.7.4 Replacing the High-limit Thermostat

1.Turn fryer off and drain oil from the frypot. Allow the frypot to cool completely before proceeding.

2.Perform steps 1-4 in Section 1.7.1, Replacing the Computer.

3.Remove the fryer door for easier access to the temperature probe. D models: Lift door up, disengage

rod from lower door bracket, and remove door. CFD/SCFD/FPD models: Remove the top bracket and hinge, then remove door.

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