Model PFE- 590/592

3-1. OPERATING COMPONENTS (Continued)

High Temperature Limit

This is a safety component that senses the temperature of the

 

shortening; if the temperature of the shortening exceeds 420°F

 

(212°C), this control opens and shuts off the heat to the frypot;

 

when the temperature of the shortening drops to a safe operation

 

limit, the control must be manually reset by pressing the red reset

 

button, located under the control panel, in the right, front of the

 

fryer

Figure 3-1

 

Air Valve

Pumps air into the shortening, periodically, to keep the shortening at

 

a uniform temperature; this only functions when the unit has been

 

sitting idle for a period of time, and when heating from a cold start

Filter Drain Pan

The removable pan that houses the filter and catches the shortening

 

when it is drained from the frypot; also used to remove anddiscard

 

old shortening

 

When hot shortening is in this pan, use extreme care to

 

avoid burns.

Filter Union

Connects the filter to the filter pump, and allows easy removal of the

 

filter and drain pan

Fuses

A protective device which breaks the circuit when the current

 

exceeds the rated value

3-2. LID OPERATION

To close lid:

 

1. Lower the lid until gasket comes into contact with the

 

frypot and lock the lid in place with the lid latch.

 

2. Pull lid handle forward until it stops.

 

3. Lift up on the lid handle until it stops.

 

4. Bring lid handle out towards you until it stops.

 

5. Push lid handle down, locking lid in place.

 

LID MUST BE LATCHED PROPERLY OR PRES-

 

SURIZED SHORTENINGAND STEAM MAY

 

ESCAPE FRYPOT. SEVERE BURNS WILL RESULT.

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PFE-590, PFE-592 specifications

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