DECATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERS (NON-CE)
CHAPTER 5: CONTROLLER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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5.1 Operating Instructions: Electronic Thermostat Controller
Decathlon Series gas fryers come standard with an electronic thermostat controller, which
incorporates a temperature-control circuit board, a potentiometer, and a temperature probe. The
potentiometer knob is turned to the desired temperature setting, similar to a standard thermostat.
Various switch options for the controller are available, based on fryer options at the time of order.
Typical switch options are illustrated below.
Manual Filter Power Switch (if
equipped with filter system):
Connects/disconnects power to
filter pump if primary system fails.
Fryer power switch should be
"OFF" when filter is in use.
F
BOIL OUT
F
N
POWER
O
O
Boil-Out Switch (Optional):
When "ON", this switch by-
passes the melt-cycle and
allows the water temperature
to reach 196°F.
7 Amp (115VAC) or 5 Amp
(230VAC) Filter Reset Breaker
(if equipped with filter system):
Inline between the filter pump
and the filter power switch.
Ensure power is "OFF" before
resetting or replacing.
FRYER
N
O
F
F
O
Drain Reset Switch
(Optional): Resets drain
safety switch after closing
drain valve. Drain valve
must be completely closed
prior to resetting switch.
E
R
E
S
T
Fryer Power Switch: Turns fryer on
and off.
Electronic thermostat controller with power switch and boil-
out option.