Hobart 3HFD140 User Manual

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Fig. 1
POWER Switch
— Controls electric supply to fryer.
POWER ON Light
— Indicates electric supply is on.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL — Regulates power to the heaters, controls temperature.
HEATING Light
— Indicates heating elements are on.
FRY  /  MELT  Switch
— Controls melting or frying.  Use MELT to melt shortening.  After solid
shortening is melted, turn switch to FRY and set temperature control
to desired temperature.  MELT is not needed with liquid shortening.
If you leave the FRY / MELT Switch on MELT, the temperature
control operates the same as if it were positioned on FRY after the
temperature reaches 135
°
F .
HIGH  LIMIT  1  Light
— If lit, the HIGH LIMIT 1 sensor
has shut down the fryer.  Reset
will occur automatically.
HIGH  LIMIT  2  Light
— If lit, the HIGH LIMIT 2 sensor
has shut down the fryer.  Reset
is  required.   To reset, push
the Reset Button at rear of
heater element header
(Fig. 2).
TROUBLE Light
— Fryer has been shut down by HIGH LIMIT 2 sensor or element
assembly is not all the way down into position.
BASKETLIFT CONTROL
— With cooking oil at the desired temperature, turn the timer to the
desired frying time.  Load basket and place on holder.  Push button
to start timed cycle.  Basket lowers; cycle counts down.  At end of
cycle, device automatically lifts basket up.
HEADER – HEATER ELEMENT
PL-41521-1
RESET BUTTON
Fig. 2
OPERATION
WARNING:  HOT OIL AND PARTS CAN CAUSE BURNS.  USE CARE WHEN OPERATING,
CLEANING AND SERVICING THE FRYER.
WARNING:  SPILLING HOT OIL CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.  DO NOT MOVE FRYER WITHOUT
DRAINING THE OIL FROM THE TANKS.
CONTROLS (Fig. 1)