Model PFE- 590/592

3-1. OPERATING COMPONENTS

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Safety Relief Valve Ring

DO NOT PULL THIS RING. SEVERE BURNS FROM

 

 

THE STEAM WILL RESULT.

Pressure Gauge

Indicates the pressure inside the frypot.

Solenoid Valve

An electromechanical device that causes pressure to be held in the

 

frypot

 

The solenoid valve closes at the beginning of the Cook Cycle and

 

opens automatically at the end of the Cook Cycle; if this valve

 

becomes dirty or the teflon seat nicked, pressure will not build and

 

it must be repaired per the Maintenance Section of the Technical

 

Manual

Drain Valve

A two-way ball valve, normally in the closed position; turn the han-

 

dle to drain the shortening from the frypot into the filter drain pan

 

DO NOT OPEN THE DRAIN VALVE WHILE

 

FRYPOT IS UNDER PRESSURE. HOT SHORTEN-

 

ING WILL EXHAUST, AND SEVERE BURNS WILL

 

RESULT.

Drain Interlock Switch

A microswitch that provides protection for the frypot in the event an

 

operator inadvertently drains the shortening from the frypot while

 

the main switch is in the COOK position; the switch is designed to

 

automatically shut off the heat when the drain valve is opened

Condensation Drain Pan

The collection point for the condensation formed within the steam

 

exhaust system; it must be removed and emptied periodically,

 

usuallydaily

Shortening Mixing System

The unit is equipped with a shortening mixing capability to ensure

 

the shortening is properly mixed to prevent an accumulation of

 

moisture, causing boiling action in the frypot; the filter pump is

 

activated by the controls, at preset intervals, to mix the shortening

Lid Latch

The fryer lid is equipped with a mechanical catch on the front

 

of the lid which engages a bracket on the front of the frypot; this

 

device holds the lid down while the lid is being locked into

 

place, but is not meant to hold pressure in the frypot

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PFE-590, PFE-592 specifications

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