Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Strong smell

Oil has gone bad.

Replace oil.

 

 

 

 

The correct oil is not being used.

Use only high quality oil.

 

 

Do not mix oils of a

 

 

different quality or type.

 

 

 

Oil overflowing

Fryer is filled above the

Check oil level on the inside

 

maximum level.

of fryer.

 

 

 

 

Wet food placed in hot oil.

Dry food first.

 

 

 

 

Stated quantities exceeded.

Do not fry food above the

 

 

weight indicated.

 

 

 

Food is not browning

Cooking temperature is too low.

Adjust the dial to the correct

 

 

cooking temperature.

 

 

 

 

Basket is overloaded.

Do not fry food above the

 

 

stated quantities and

 

 

weights.

 

 

 

 

Oil is not hot enough.

Faulty thermostat.

 

 

Consult Service Centre.

 

 

 

Chips are sticking together

Food not washed thoroughly

Wash potatoes thoroughly

 

before placed in the oil.

and dry before frying.

 

 

 

Appliance not working

Appliance has been turned on

Allow the fryer to cool down,

 

without fat or oil.

fill with oil and press the

 

 

reset button that is

 

 

concealed at the back of

 

 

the fryer.

 

 

 

 

Temperature control dial not

Choose cooking temperature.

 

at correct setting.

 

 

 

 

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