Converting To Another Gas Type - Frymaster FilterQuick 5FQG30U Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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When using thread compound, use very small amounts on male threads only. Use a pipe thread

compound that is not affected by the chemical action of LP gases (Loctite™ PST56765 Sealant

is one such compound). DO NOT apply compound to the first two threads. Doing so may allow

some of the compound to enter the gas stream, resulting in clogging of burner orifices and/or the

control valve.

2. Open the gas supply to the fryer and check all piping, fittings, and gas connections for leaks. A

soap solution should be used for this purpose.

3. Close the fryer drain valve and fill the frypot with water or oil to the bottom OIL LEVEL line at

the rear of the frypot. Light the fryer described in the "Lighting Instructions" topics found in

Chapter 3 of this manual.

"Dry-firing" your unit will cause damage to the frypot and can cause a fire. Always

ensure that cooking oil or water is in the frypot before firing your unit.

4. The burner manifold pressure should be checked at this time by the local gas company or an

authorized service agent. The tables below and on the following page list the burner manifold

gas pressures for the various gas types that can be used with this equipment.

5. Check the programmed temperature thermostat setting.

Controller Manual) for the setpoint programming instructions for your particular controller.)

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