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Part # 4518632 (02/19/08) Page 9
OPERATION continued
Lighting Instructions
For specic models see “Lighting Instructions” on the inside
of fryer compartment.
(Frypot must be lled before lighting).
1. Turn thermostat knob to the frying temperature. The
thermostat knob is located inside the compartment in
the front of the frypot.
2. Open the fryer door and turn the combination safety
valve knob to the PILOT position.
3. Push the knob in, light the pilot and continue to hold
knob in for about sixty seconds after the ame has been
lit.
4. Turn valve knob counter-clockwise to ON.
5. Main burners will now light and will be controlled
automatically by the thermostat
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AUTOMATIC VALVE KNOB
PILOT POSITION
AUTOMATIC VALVE KNOB
ON POSITION
AUTOMATIC VALVE KNOB
OFF POSITION
NOTE: Fryer cannot be shut o at the thermostat.
Thermostat used only to control temperatures.
Stand By
1. Turn fryer gas valve knob to “PILOT” position.
2. Put frypot cover in place.
Complete Shut Down
Turn gas valve knob clockwise to pilot position, DEPRESS
knob, slightly clockwise, release knob and continue turning
clockwise to OFF.
Safety Concerns
WARNING: The operator should be aware of the
HAZARDOUS NATURE, inadvertent splashing and spilling
etc., and RESULTANT CONSEQUENCES, personal burns,
res, slipping on spilled liquid etc., when moving the fryer
with liquid in the vessel. If the fryer is to be moved, it is
recommended that the liquid in the vessel be cooled to
room temperature and removed from the vessel.
To assure you of maximum protection and performance
your US Range Fryer is equipped with the best and most
reliable controls and safety devices available. The operation
thermostat will regulate frying compound temperatures to
close tolerances in a range between 250°F and 375°F.
If for any reason the pilot should be extinguished the
combination safety valve will close o the gas ow to the
main burners and pilot burner. As an additional safety feature
this valve prevents gas from owing to the main burners
when the pilot is being ignited.
On all units, due to the high rate of heating, and high limit
control device is provided as standard equipment. If for
any reason the frying compound temperature exceed the
maximum dial temperature the entire fryer will turn OFF at
450°F. If this should occur, have qualied service technician
check the system. FOR NO REASON SHOULD THIS HIGH LIMIT
DEVICE BE BY-PASSED!
Optimum Operation Tips
One of the most important considerations in the protable
use of a fryer is the choice of the frying compound used. A
better frying compound will actually cost you less, because
it lasts longer than the lower grades and produce fried foods
with superior taste and appearance. There are numerous
high-grade products available and you are strongly urged to
use them.