USING FUNCTION KEYS
To Use: When the cycle count reaches the pre-set number, a “beep” will sound. Press and release FILTER key to cancel alarm and reset filter load counter to “zero”.
See FILTERING OIL, page 26.
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USING FUNCTION KEYS

PAUSE Halts time countdown while any menu is running and readout displays time remaining.

•Purpose: Allows the user to raise fry basket to inspect product in the middle of a cook cycle. Time remaining is frozen until PAUSE key is pressed again.

•To use: While a menu is running, press and hold PAUSE key for five seconds, until a beep sounds and red indicator near key lights.

Raise the basket to inspect product by pressing the BASKET key and UP arrow key.

Resume cooking product by pressing BASKET key and DOWN arrow key. Resume time countdown by pressing PAUSE key again.

•To change the time remaining while in pause:

(a)This option uses the near-instant programming feature of MENU 7 (MANUAL) key. Press and hold TIME key plus the MENU 7 key at the same time.

(b)Scroll in a new time remaining with the UP or DOWN arrow keys. Release all keys.

Press and hold the lit MENU key for three seconds. Remaining time will cancel and display will read “00:00”.

Lower fry basket by pressing BASKET key followed by DOWN arrow key. Press the MANUAL (MENU 7) key. Time will now countdown from new time programmed into key 7. Basket will rise at end of new time,

display reads “00:00”.

If the original menu time or temperature must be adjusted, see programming procedure, page 17.

CLEAN puts the fryer into the cleaning mode by setting the temperature to approximately 200ºF (94ºC) (i.e. just below the boiling point of water).

To Use: See CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS, page 22.

STANDBY puts fryer into “sleep” mode for off-peak periods.

•Purpose: This economy function allows the oil temperature to cool to 275ºF (135ºC) when the fryer is not in use, but it is not desirable to turn the fryer off.

•To use: While no menu is running and the display reads “00:00”, press and hold STANDBY key until a “beep” sounds and the red indicator lights.

To resume cooking after being in standby mode: Press and hold STANDBY until a “beep” sounds. Heating elements will be energized. Fryer is ready for use when READY light is lit.

BASKET allows UP and DOWN arrow keys to raise or lower fry basket.

•To Use: Press and release BASKET key. Red indicators over the basket key and UP arrow and DOWN arrow keys will light. Press and release either arrow key. Selected arrow key indicator will light. All keys will be in- active for ten seconds during the raise/lower cycle.

Active only in pre-heat and pause modes, or when display reads “00:00”.

FILTER acknowledges filter alarm. The filter alarm is programmed to sound after a pre-set number of cook cycles. This is factory pre-set to zero cycles.

Your fryer installer can alter the number of cycles upon request.

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PAUSE

BASKET +

+ MANUAL

7

CLEAN

STANDBY

BASKET

FILTER

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Wells WFGA-60FS operation manual Using Function Keys, To change the time remaining while in pause
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WFGA-60FS specifications

The Wells WFGA-60FS is a standout commercial griddle that has been designed to meet the rigorous demands of bustling kitchens. Built to deliver excellent performance, this unit is perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, making it a versatile option for any food establishment.

One of the defining features of the Wells WFGA-60FS is its expansive cooking surface. With a generous 60-inch width, the griddle provides ample space to cook multiple items simultaneously, significantly increasing production capabilities. The smooth, polished steel cooking surface ensures even heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked foods every time.

The Wells WFGA-60FS is equipped with a powerful gas system that delivers consistent heat with rapid recovery times. It utilizes high-performance cast iron burners that are designed to withstand heavy use while providing quick and effective heating. The adjustable thermostat allows chefs to maintain precise cooking temperatures, making it an ideal piece of equipment for various cooking techniques, whether it's searing meats, sautéing vegetables, or preparing pancakes.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the WFGA-60FS. It comes with a manual shut-off valve and a flame failure safety device, ensuring that gas supply is cut off if the flame goes out, contributing to a safer kitchen environment. The durable stainless-steel construction not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the griddle but also ensures long-lasting durability and ease of cleaning.

Another notable characteristic is the grease management system integrated into the Wells WFGA-60FS. The griddle features a built-in grease drain that aids in efficient grease disposal, reducing the risk of flare-ups and promoting a cleaner cooking environment. This design helps maintain hygiene and simplifies the cleaning process after busy service periods.

Moreover, the Wells WFGA-60FS is designed for maximum energy efficiency. The gas consumption rate is optimized to offer high performance while keeping operating costs in check. By combining innovative technologies with user-friendly features, the WFGA-60FS stands as a premium choice for restaurant owners and chefs seeking reliability and efficiency in their kitchen equipment.

In summary, the Wells WFGA-60FS is a powerful and efficient gas griddle that is tailored for high-volume cooking. Its extensive cooking surface, advanced temperature control, safety features, and effective grease management system make it an indispensable tool for any professional kitchen. Whether it’s used in a diner, catering service, or restaurant, the Wells WFGA-60FS proves its worth by elevating culinary capabilities and enhancing the overall cooking experience.
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