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3.1Controller Operation and Programming
Protector® Series gas fryers are equipped with
CM7 COMPUTER
3.2Equipment Setup and Start-Up Procedures
WARNING
The
CAUTION
If this is the first time the fryer is being used after installation, refer to Section 4.11 on page
CAUTION
The cooking oil capacity of the Protector™ Series gas fryer is 32 lbs. (3.8 gallons/14.5 liters) at 70°F (21°C) for a
Before lighting the fryer, make sure the fryer is OFF and the frypot drain valve(s) is/are closed. Remove the basket support rack(s), if installed, and fill the frypot to the bottom
3.2.1 Setup
WARNING
Never operate this appliance with an empty frypot. The frypot must be filled with wa- ter or oil before lighting the burners. Failure to do so will damage the frypot and may cause a fire.
DANGER
Remove all drops of water from the frypot before filling with oil. Failure to do so will cause spattering of hot liquid when the oil is heated to cooking temperature.
WARNING
The Protector™ is not intended to use solid shortening. Use only liquid shortening with this fryer. The use of solid shortening will clog the top off oil lines.