![3-9. FILTER PUMP PROBLEM PREVENTION](/images/new-backgrounds/64363/6436387x1.webp)
Model 500/600
3-9. FILTER PUMP PROBLEM PREVENTION
The following steps will help prevent filter pump problems:
1.Make certain the charcoal filter is installed with the smooth side down and the arms on the frame are clamped down over the protrusions on the outside of the frame.
2.The filter valve is to be closed at all times during frying.
3.Pump all the shortening from the filter lines by running the filter pump motor until the shortening in the frypot appears to be bubbling or boiling.
The filter envelope should be changed after
1.Move the main power switch to the OFF position.
2.Remove and empty the condensation drain pan.
3.Disconnect the filter union and remove the drain pan from under the frypot. If available, a drain pan may have casters under it, allowing easy transport of filter pan and filter assembly.
Step 3 | This union could be hot! Use protective cloth or glove, |
Filter Union | or severe burns could result. |
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| If the filter pan is moved while full of shortening, use |
| care to prevent splashing, or burns could result. |
4. | Lift the screen assembly from the drain pan. |
5. | Wipe the shortening and crumbs from the drain pan. Clean |
| the drain pan with soap and water, then thoroughly rinse with |
| hot water. |
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