Pitco Frialator Electric Fryer, SEH manual Troubleshooting

Models: SE SEH Electric Fryer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

Computer does not come on

A.

Main circuit breaker is

A.

Locate the correct building circuit breaker

nothing shows in either display

 

turned off

 

and turn OFF and back ON again.

 

B. Fryer fuse is blown

B.

Call an Authorized Service Technician

 

 

 

 

 

Computer heat light comes on

A.

If the oil is hot the

A.

Allow the oil to cool, reset the Hi Limit and

but elements do not heat

 

Hi - Limit may be tripped

 

turn the computer OFF and back ON

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

Computer display shows

A.

Bad computer

A.

Locate the correct building circuit breaker and

"OFF" and cannot be turned

 

 

 

turn OFF and back ON again. If this does not

"ON".

 

 

 

reset the computer call an Authorized Service

 

 

 

 

Technician.

 

 

 

 

 

RED return valve is open no

A.

RED return valve not fully

A.

Pull slightly on the RED return valve handle

pump sound can be heard

 

open

 

 

 

B. Filter circuit breaker may be

B.

Locate the filter circuit breaker behind the door

 

 

tripped

 

of the left hand fryer and reset it.

 

C.

Filter motor Thermal Over-

C.

Push RED reset button located on end of filter

 

 

load may be tripped

 

motor, behind the door of left hand fryer.

 

D.

Sensor switch may be loose

D.

If the mounting screws are loose try to tighten

 

 

 

 

them, if this is not possible call an Authorized

 

 

 

 

Service Agency.

 

 

 

 

 

Drain valve is closed and

A.

GREEN drain valve is not

A.

Apply a little more pressure to close the valve

the computer has been

 

fully closed

 

 

reset but still shows

B.

Sensor switch may be loose

B.

If the mounting screws are loose try to tighten

"DRAINING" or

 

 

 

them, if this is not possible call an Authorized

"TURN OFF"

 

 

 

Service Agency.

 

 

 

 

 

Drain valve is open, the oil is

A.

GREEN drain valve is not

A.

Apply a little more pressure to open the valve

draining slowly or not at all.

 

fully open

 

 

 

B.

Drain is plugged with debris

B.

Use the clean out rod to clear the drain valve

 

 

 

 

from inside the fry vat. If this does not clear the

 

 

 

 

blockage, CLOSE the GREEN drain valve and

 

 

 

 

follow the instructions for clearing the main

 

 

 

 

drain line.

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

 

 

 

 

Some HOT oil may come out when the cap is

 

 

 

 

removed.

 

 

 

 

Remove the two wing nuts from the end cap

 

 

 

 

(do NOT lose these.) Use the clean out rod to

 

 

 

 

clear the main drain tube. Install the end cap

 

 

 

 

along with its gasket and four screws. Do not

 

 

 

 

overtighten these screws or remove drain "T"

 

 

 

 

cleanout access covers, by removing thumb

 

 

 

 

screws (do not loose screws). Then clean drain,

 

 

 

 

replace access cover and thumb screws.

 

 

 

 

 

L20-246 Rev 0 (12/02)

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Pitco Frialator Electric Fryer, SEH manual Troubleshooting