Filtering Tip; Removing Excess Debris From The Filter; Flush And Discard - Vulcan-Hart VK SERIES Installation & Operation Manual

VK SERIES GAS FRYERS
Open the filtering drawer approximately 1" to allow any oil in the return line to run back into the filter
pan. This will take about 30 seconds to complete. Then open the drawer completely to clean filter
components.
1. Pull the filter drawer out and remove the crumb basket and empty any debris into the trash.
2. Remove the filter screen assembly. Scrape debris from the filter screen. Then remove the
insert by unlatching the latch. Clean all parts thoroughly as mentioned in the Assembly
section on page 19.
3. Scrape debris from the bottom of the filter pan and discard in the trash. Clean all parts
thoroughly as mentioned in the Assembly section on page 19. Clean all parts thoroughly as
mentioned in the Assembly section on page 19.
4. Reassemble all filter components after being dried thoroughly as in the Assembly section on
page 19.
1. Follow filtering instructions 1-3, however do not put oil treatment media into the fryer. Drain
the fryer oil into the filter pan.
2. Attach the quick disconnect hose to the discard male quick disconnect fitting, (hose not
supplied with fryer – Accessory Option).
3. Place other end of the discard hose into a container that is large enough to retain the
discarded shortening.
4. With the power switch still ON; press the discard/flush switch on. Press and hold the filter
button for at least 3 seconds and the Motor/Pump will begin to operate. NOTE: Oil will come
out immediately out of the nozzle end of the hose.
5. Once the oil has been discarded completely and the filter pan is empty, press the filter button
to turn off the Motor/ Pump. Then press the discard/flush switch off.
6. Disconnect the discard hose. The hose connection will be hot due to the temperature of the
oil that was discarded. Be careful to let the hose drain before putting away. Close the drain
valve and fill the fry tank with new oil.
7.
VULCAN-HART
REMOVING EXCESS DEBRIS FROM THE SCREEN FILTER:

FLUSH AND DISCARD:

FILTERING TIP:

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