FILTERING OIL

WARNING WARNING: BURN HAZARD

BE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN THAT NO WATER REMAINS

IN RESERVOIR OR SUCTION TUBE

WATER WILL BOIL VIOLENTLY IN CONTACT WITH HOT OIL

Boiling water can splatter hot oil and may cause serious injury

NOTE:

Oil should be at least 300ºF (149ºC) DO NOT attempt to filter cold oil. DO NOT attempt to pump oil when less than 300ºF. Cold oil will not pass through the filter paper. Filtering cold oil will result in the premature failure of the filter pump. Damage as a result of pumping cold oil IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.

NOTE:

DO NOT store oil in the reservoir for any extended period, including overnight.

IMPORTANT:

The filtration system in your Wells Fryer is designed to filter hot liquid shortening ONLY. Water, cleaning agents or other liquids will damage the filter pump and may contaminate the food product

Press POWER SWITCH (item 1) to FILTER. Pump motor will be energized and heating elements are de-energized.

Remove and examine filter reservoir:

Verify that filter leaf is clean and properly installed.

Verify that suction tuibe o-ring is in place and in good condition.

Make absolutely certain that no water remains in bottom of reservoir or in suction tube.

Reinstall reservoir, making sure the SUCTION TUBE is firmly seated in the SUCTION RECEPTACLE.

Press FILTER PUMP SWITCH (item 8) to ON to start filter pump.

Slowly rotate DRAIN VALVE LEVER (item 11) to the vertical position. Oil will drain from the frypot and into the reservoir. Filter pump will draw oil through the filter leaf and return it to the frypot.

CAUTION

BURN HAZARD

Protective clothing and gloves must be worn during the filtering process

CAUTION

BURN HAZARD

Filter reservoir may be hot. Wear insulated gloves, or allow reservoir to cool, before touching it.

IMPORTANT:

Filtering cooking oil helps to ensure the quality of the food product. Careful observation of the finished food product will help you determine the optimal filtering frequency.

(Example: Filter the oil after each six loads of fresh breaded chicken)

FILTER POWDER absorbs acids and many other contaminants in the cooking oil, allowing the oil to be used longer before it must be replaced. Wells Flavor Saver Oil Filter Powder is available from your Wells Equipment Dealer or Authorized Service Agent in a case of 45 packages (p/n 22410).

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Wells WFAE-55F operation manual Filtering OIL, Burn Hazard

WFAE-55F specifications

The Wells WFAE-55F is a high-performance commercial fryer that exemplifies efficiency and versatility in the culinary industry. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of restaurants and food service operations, the WFAE-55F stands out with its robust features and innovative technology.

One of the notable characteristics of the WFAE-55F is its powerful dual heating system. This fryer operates with a combination of high-performance gas burners and an advanced convection technology, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and efficiently. The unit provides fast recovery times, enabling chefs to prepare large quantities of food without compromising quality.

The WFAE-55F comes equipped with a generous oil capacity, allowing for cooking multiple menu items simultaneously without significant drops in oil temperature. This feature is particularly beneficial during peak service times, enhancing productivity in busy kitchens. The fryer’s oil filtration system is another standout feature, providing a simple and effective way to maintain oil quality, extending the life of the oil, and ensuring consistently great-tasting food while reducing operational costs.

Durability is a hallmark of the Wells WFAE-55F, constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion and easy to clean. This design not only contributes to the longevity of the fryer but also helps in maintaining hygiene standards in commercial kitchens. The fryer is also designed with safety in mind, featuring a secure fry pot design to minimize spills and accidents.

User-friendly controls are also a part of the WFAE-55F’s appeal. The fryer features intuitive electronic controls that provide precise temperature management and monitoring, allowing chefs to set the desired cooking temperatures accurately. Additionally, the adjustable legs allow for versatility in installation, accommodating various kitchen layouts.

In terms of energy efficiency, the WFAE-55F is designed to minimize gas consumption while maximizing cooking performance. This not only reduces environmental impact but also helps businesses save on energy bills.

Overall, the Wells WFAE-55F is an exemplary model in commercial fryers, combining strength, efficiency, and advanced technology to meet the ever-evolving needs of the food service industry. Whether frying, sautéing, or preparing a variety of dishes, the WFAE-55F is a reliable companion in the kitchen that meets the high standards of professionals.