DECATHLON (D & HD) SERIES GAS FRYERS
CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION
3.1 Installing the Fryer
NOTE: HD Series fryers have not been approved for use in the European Union (EU) and cannot be sold or installed in EU countries. Only D Series fryers have been approved for sale and installation in EU countries.
A.Initial Installation: If the fryer is installed with legs, do not push the fryer to adjust its position. Use a pallet or lift jack to lift the fryer slightly, and then place the fryer where it is to be installed.
B.Relocating the fryer: Remove all weight from each leg before moving a fryer with legs installed. Do not slide the fryer on the legs.
C.If a leg becomes damaged, contact your service agent for immediate repair/replacement.
3.2Leveling the Fryer (Fryers equipped with legs only)
A.All Installations: If the floor is uneven or has a definite slope, place the fryer on a level platform.
B.Place a carpenter's spirit level across the top of the fryer and level the unit both
C.Adjust to the high corner and measure with the spirit level. If floor is uneven, level the unit with the screw adjustments on each leg (ensure minimum clearances as discussed in Chapter 2 are maintained during the leveling procedure).
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E.The install must be reviewed at the time of installation to ensure it meets the intent of these instructions.
CAUTION
Fryers must be at room temperature, empty of oil, and if fitted with legs, lifted during
movement to avoid damage and possible bodily injury.
DANGER
Hot shortening can cause severe burns. Avoid contact. Under all circumstances, oil must be removed from the fryer before attempting to move it to avoid oil spills, and the falls and severe burns that could occur. This fryer may tip and cause personal injury if not secured in a stationary position.
