Frymaster J2X, J1X Replace the Pilot Generator Cartridge, Adjust Pilot Flame, Service Procedures

J1C, J1X, & J2X MASTER JET SERIES GAS FRYERS

CHAPTER 7: SERVICE PROCEDURES

8.Once the calibration point of 325°F (162°C) is reached, the burner should be allowed to cycle on and off at least 3 times to be sure it will light at the calibrated temperature.

9.After the thermostat calibration is complete, turn off the fryer.

10.Reinstall the knob on the thermostat shaft making sure the mark on the knob points to the 325° position.

7.3Replace the Pilot Generator Cartridge

1.Disconnect the pilot generator wires from the top of the gas valve. See Figure 1, Item 3.

2.Pull out on the retaining clip holding the cartridge. Push down on cartridge and remove from the pilot assembly. See Figure 2.

3.Reverse the previous procedures to install the new cartridge.

Figure 2

7.4Adjust Pilot Flame

1.Remove the screw from the pilot adjustment hole on the gas valve. See Figure 3.

2.Use a small tip screwdriver to turn the pilot adjusting screw counterclockwise to obtain a pilot flame of 1 to 1 1/2 inches long. To decrease the length of the pilot flame, turn the screw clockwise.

3.Reinstall the pilot adjustment hole cap when the required flame size is obtained.

Figure 3

NOTE: Thermopile should NOT glow red.

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