INTRODUCTION

DROP-IN FRYER COUNTER

CUTOUT/INSTALLATION

Instructions in this manual should be read thoroughly before attempting to operate this Keating Gas Fryer. All installation and service on Keating equipment must be performed by qualified, certified, licensed and/or authorized installation or service personnel.

Operating information for Keating equipment has been prepared for use by qualified and/or authorized personnel.

Keating equipment is made in the U.S.A. and has American sizes of hardware. All metric conversions are approximate.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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“B”

 

 

 

 

 

“A”

 

 

 

 

TYP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DETERMINED BY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUTTING TOOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

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USED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUT LINE

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Proper installation will assure top performance. Alterations of any kind to your equipment will void the warranty. Before uncrating, check equipment carefully for damage.

IF EQUIPMENT ARRIVES DAMAGED

Keating does not assume responsibility for loss or damage incurred in transit.

IMPORTANT

This merchandise has been thoroughly inspected and carefully packed before leaving our plant. Responsibility for its safe delivery was assumed by the carrier at the time of shipment. Claims for loss or damage to the contents should, therefore, be made upon the carrier, as follows:

CONCEALED LOSS OR DAMAGE

Concealed loss or damage means loss or damage which does not become apparent until the merchandise has been unpacked. The contents may be damaged in transit due to rough handling even though the carton may not show external damage. When the damage is discovered upon unpacking, make a written request for inspection by the carrier’s agent within fifteen days of the delivery date. Then file a claim with the carrier since such damage is the carrier’s responsibility. By following these instructions carefully, we guarantee our full support of your claims to protect you against loss from concealed damage.

VISIBLE LOSS OR DAMAGE

Any external evidence of loss or damage must be noted on the freight bill or express receipt, and signed by the carrier’s agent. Failure to adequately describe such external evidence of loss or damage may result in the carrier refusing to honor a damage claim. The form required to file such a claim will be supplied by the carrier.

DO NOT RETURN DAMAGED MERCHANDISE

TO KEATING. FILE YOUR CLAIM AS ABOVE.

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BEND UP 90° ON ALL SIDES

TO FINAL OPENING SIZE (“A” X “B”),

THEN CLOSE CORNERS BY WELDING AN INSERT PIECE (OR OTHER SUITABLE METHODS) FOR A LEAK FREE FIT.

FRYER

“A”

“B”

 

 

 

10×11 DI

13"

211/2"

 

 

 

10×11 DI E2000

13"

22"

 

 

 

14DI

16"

231/2"

 

 

 

18DI

20"

29"

 

 

 

INSTALLATION NOTES

1.All Drop-In Fryers must be 16" from any open flame.

2.Fryer must be located no more than 5" from counter top front.

3.Cabinet must be reinforced to support full weight of fryer in use (Fryer, oil, food, etc.).

4.Fryers must be properly ventilated and located under an exhaust hood.

DROPPING THE FRYER INTO THE COUNTER TOP

It is only necessary to place the fryer in such a positon that the front edge overlaps the front raised edge of the opening.

Push the fryer forward as far as it will go holding the fryer on approximately a 15° angle, and then drop the rear of the fryer into its proper position lowering it down gently so you do not deform the table or equipment stand.

FIRST STEPS

POSITIONING

Keep appliance area free and clear of any combustibles. Position the Keating Gas Fryer 6 inches (152mm) from any combustible material. A minimum of 24 inches (610mm) should be provided at the front of the Keating Gas Fryer for servicing and proper

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Keating Of Chicago Fryer user manual If Equipment Arrives Damaged

Fryer specifications

Keating of Chicago is a prominent name in the commercial cooking equipment industry, particularly renowned for its innovative frying solutions. Their fryers are designed to meet the high demands of both foodservice businesses and culinary artisans, who require efficiency, reliability, and consistency in their frying operations.

One of the standout features of Keating fryers is their unique design and construction. Many models are crafted from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion, which is vital in fast-paced kitchen environments. The construction not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also allows for easier cleaning and maintenance, crucial for compliance with health and safety regulations.

Keating fryers are equipped with advanced technologies that promote energy efficiency and superior frying performance. Many models utilize a patented, high-efficiency design that reduces oil consumption while maximizing cooking output. This is particularly beneficial for high-volume establishments, as it translates into cost savings and a reduced environmental impact.

Temperature control is another highlight of Keating fryers. Many units are equipped with precise digital thermostats that ensure accurate temperature settings and quick recovery times. This feature allows for the perfect frying conditions, leading to consistent and high-quality food products. The fryers often include filtration systems that prolong oil life and maintain oil quality, further enhancing the cooking process and flavor profiles of fried foods.

Safety considerations are paramount in the design of Keating fryers. They often come with built-in safety features such as automatic shut-off capabilities and cool-to-the-touch handles. These enhancements make them safer for kitchen staff and help prevent accidents related to hot oil splashes or fires.

Furthermore, Keating of Chicago offers a range of fryer configurations, including countertop and floor models, to accommodate various kitchen layouts and space constraints. Their versatility makes it easy for businesses to integrate them into their existing operations.

In conclusion, Keating of Chicago fryers represent a blend of innovative technology, robust construction, and user-centric design. With their focus on efficiency, safety, and quality, these fryers are an invaluable asset for commercial kitchens seeking to elevate their frying capabilities and deliver exceptional dishes to customers consistently. The combination of features and technologies demonstrates Keating’s commitment to excellence in the commercial cooking equipment industry.