Southbend GFS45 Fryer User Manual


 
COOKING HINTS GFS SERIES TUBE FRYERS
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COOKING HINTS
Frying Don’ts
Don’t turn on the fryer with no shortening in the frypot.
Don’t fill the frypot above the line on rear of frypot.
Don’t allow oil in frypot to fry down to the point where there is insufficient oil in which to fry a full load.
Don’t have heat on tubes when they are not entirely covered with frying oil.
Don’t allow oil in frypot to be heated above 375°F and never turn thermostats to 400°F or over, even
when bringing up the temperature.
Don’t allow unnecessary moisture or breading materials to get into frypot.
Don’t allow oil in frypot to remain at frying temperature for long periods of time without frying taking
place.
Don’t overload frypot with food to be fried.
Don’t pack the food too tightly in the baskets.
Don’t add foreign oils to frypot such as bacon, beef drippings, or waste oil.
Don’t fry bacon in frypot.
Don’t salt food over or near the frypot.
Don’t allow visible burned particles to remain floating in frypot.
Don’t allow exhaust stack accumulations to drip back into the frypot.
Performance
Typical Production Model GFS35 Model GFS45 Model GFS65
Potatoes — Raw to Finished 65-70 lbs. per hour 100-105 lbs. per hour 115-120 lbs. per hour
— Blanched to Finished 280-285 lbs. per hour 320-325 lbs. per hour 355-360 lbs. per hour
Chicken — Raw to Finished 40-45 lbs. per hour 50-55 lbs. per hour 55-60 lbs. per hour
— Blanched to Finished 80-85 lbs. per hour 95-100 lbs. per hour 105-110 lbs. per hour