Model OFG- 390

3-7. CARE OF THE

 

SHORTENING

 

 

FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW TO AVOID

 

SHORTENINGOVERFLOWINGTHE FRYPOT,

 

WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS BURNS,

 

PERSONAL INJURY, FIRE, AND/OR PROPERTY

 

DAMAGE.

 

1. To protect the shortening when the fryer is not in immediate

 

use, the fryer should be put into the Cool Mode.

 

2. Frying breaded products requires filtering to keep the

 

shortening clean. The shortening should be filtered at

 

least twice a day: after lunch rush and at the end of the day.

 

3. Maintain the shortening at the proper cooking level. Add

 

fresh shortening as needed.

 

4. Do not overload the baskets with product (20 lb (9.0 kg)

 

max), or place product with extreme moisture content into

 

baskets.

 

WITH PROLONGED USE, THE FLASHPOINT OF

 

SHORTENING IS REDUCED. DISCARD SHORT-

 

ENING IF IT SHOWS SIGNS OF EXCESSIVE

 

SMOKING OR FOAMING. SERIOUS BURNS,

 

PERSONAL INJURY, FIRE, AND/OR PROPERTY

 

DAMAGE COULD RESULT.

3-8. FILTERING OF

The Henny Penny gas 6 head fryer, Model OFG-390, should be

SHORTENING

cleaned and the shortening must filtered and polished at least twice

 

daily: after lunch rush and at the end of the day. Refer to KFC’s

 

Standards Library.

 

Filter shortening immediately following a Cook Cycle when the

 

shortening temperature is in the “COOL” mode.

Drain the shortening at 250° F (121° C) or less. Higher temperatures cause cracklings to burn on the steel frypot surfaces after the shortening has drained.

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Henny Penny OFG-390 manual Care Shortening, Which could Result in Serious Burns, Personal INJURY, FIRE, AND/OR Property