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Be sure ALL installers read, understand, and have access to this manual at all times. Genuine Broaster Chicken®, Broasted®, Broaster Chicken®, Broaster Foods®. and Broasterie® are registered trademarks. Usage is available only to licensed operators with written authorization from the Broaster Company. The Broaster Company 2855 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI 53511-3991 608/365-0193 broaster.com...
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OFF. DO NOT service immediately. attempt to operate unit during a power fail- 1600/1800E Solid State Controls: If at any ure. time the POWER ON light does not turn off when the cook/filter switch is moved...
1 – LIMITED WARRANTY Subject to the terms and conditions of this warranty, The Broaster Company (Company) warrants that all equipment and parts manufactured and sold by the Company and purchased new from an autho- rized Broaster Distributor or Export Management Company are free from defects in material and work- manship for a period of one year from date of installation if installation is made by a qualified installer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Pressure Fryer so records • Allow only properly trained personnel to may be updated. ® operate, clean and maintain a Broaster If you are a new owner of a used unit or Pressure Fryer. have relocated your Broaster Pressure Fryer, please take a minute to notify us •...
• Units manufactured for use in the EU are PRESSURE FRYER (Section 4). DO not convertible from one type of gas to NOT install unit where traffic area’s are another. on either side or in back of unit. 3–1 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
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7. Model 1800GH Pilot Burner: A small flame used to ignite the main burner. * This switch is not on gas pressure fryers manufactured for use in the European Union. 4–4 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
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Allow valve to snap closed. 14. Pressure Gauge: Indicates pressure within the cooking well. Normal oper- ating pressure is 12-14 PSI. 4–5 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
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Check oil level before turning cook/filter switch to COOK. 20. 1600/1800E Hot Oil Level: Indicates proper level when oil is at operating temperature. 1800GH: HOT OIL LEVEL is stamped on capillary guard. Model 1600: 21.
Solid shortening must be soft enough to be packed around and completely cover heating elements on the 1600/1800E and sides and bottom of cooking well on the 1800GH. If not, there will be places on heating elements and cooking well not covered with shortening.
They have all been tested for the best possible results in the unit. By ® using Genuine Broaster condiments, you can obtain a Trademark Authorization ® allowing the use of the Broaster Company trademarks in your advertising. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
5. To light pilot and main burners, turn cook/filter switch to COOK. * This Switch is not used on gas pressure fryers manufactured for use in the European Union. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
6 - 1600 MECHANICAL CONTROL PANEL FAMILIARIZATION 1. Timer: Outer dial indicates desired 6. Hi-Limit Control: Turns the power off cooking time. Inner pointer indicates if the oil temperature exceeds the set time countdown during a cook cycle. point of the control. Turn unit OFF and DO NOT attempt to operate unit until it 2.
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4. Valve Closed Indicator Light: Illumi- If not, it is correctly reset. nates when pressure regulating valve is CLOSED. 6. Temperature Control: Regulates oil temperature. 7. Heat On Indicator Light: Illuminates when oil is being heated. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
“###F.” (### = temperature value ie: Response: Controller returns to idle 360°F) mode. Action: If desired, turn rotary knob to change displayed value. Press cook temperature button to enter new value into memory. Response: Controller returns to idle mode. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 1/14...
9. Time Display: Shows time count- 16. Cycle Count Reset Button: Resets down during a cook cycle, program the cycle count display to “zero”. values during programming and pro- grammed time during idle period. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 5/14...
5 seconds. before reaching “99.” Upon the next cycle completion, the dis- Response: Programming mode has play will begin counting at “01.” been entered. Flashing Time Display reads “##:##.” (##:## = time value ie: 08:00) broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 1/14...
6. Time Display: Shows time count- 13. Cycle Count Reset Button: Resets down during a cook cycle, program the cycle count display to “zero”. values during programming and pro- grammed time during idle period. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 5/14...
Response: Controller returns to idle mode. Set Time: Action: Press Cook Time Button twice within 5 seconds. Response: Programming mode has been entered. Flashing Time Display reads “##:##.” (##:## = time value ie: 08:00) broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 1/14...
TIME display will Repeat the process as described. After the flash. presets for #9 are displayed, pressing the RESET button again will cause the control to return to normal operation. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev: 1/14...
MAXIMUM LOAD: Corn Dogs/Pork - 160 to170°F; Fresh bone-in chicken Fish - 155°F 1600: 3.2 Kg (7 lbs.) The charts below give suggested tempera- 1800: 6.4 Kg (14 lbs) ture and time settings. Actual cook times may vary depending on a products internal Placing more then the temperature before cooking.
9 - COOKING OIL CARE AND FILTERING OIL CARE ® Using a built in filter, Broaster filter paper IMPORTANT ® and Broaster filtering compounds, you • Store cooking oil at room temperature: can increase useful oil life up to 200%.
(1800) of Bro-Clean filtering com- pound on top of filter paper and/or 5 oz. (1600) or 10 oz. (1800) of XL filtering com- pound to cooking well, and (4) Filter Cover. For best results change paper after each fil- ter cycle.
Using a clean cloth or paper towel, wipe crumbs from filter hold down, filter pan interior and top & bottom of filter pan cover. Never use soap and water. broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
5. Close drain valve. Fill cooking well aid instructions on container. (1600: 4.5 gallons OR 1800: 9 gallons) with warm tap water. Thoroughly dis- When cleaning with solve 4.5 oz. (1600) OR 9.0 oz. (1800) ® water, use Broaster ® of Broaster cooking well cleaner in cooking well cleaner #99500.
COVER. Wipe with a clean cloth or paper cover. towel. No lubrication is necessary. 6. Remove any oil or grease build-up from Pressure Relief Valve and Pres- sure Gauge Ports on bottom of cover. 10-2 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
Dispose of all oil-soiled papers and rags in a trash container that is in a ventilated area away from all cooking equipment or other heat sources such as direct sunlight. 10-3 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
After each filter- Clean Filter Pan Cover ing cycle Filter Cooking Oil See FILTERING Clean and Lubricate O-Ring Slide Rod Probe Guard & Basket Guides If cooking volume is high, perform above requirements more frequently. 10-5 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
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OFF. 8. CLOSE cover and pressure regulating 4. Wipe oil and crumbs from unit sur- valve. faces with a clean cloth. 5. Clean food basket. 6. Clean condensate pan. 11-1 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
12 - TROUBLESHOOTING All adjustments and repairs shall be made by an authorized Broaster Company representative. ELECTRICAL TIPS COMPLAINT CAUSE REMEDY 1. Main power OFF 1. Turn ON 2. Cook/filter switch OFF 2. Turn to COOK POWER ON light not illu- 3.
2. Pressure regulating valve 2. Contact service person No pressure dirty or blocked open 3. Leaks around cover O- 3. Replace O-ring ring 1. Turn cook/filter switch Excess pressure OFF. Contact service person. 12-4 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
1. See COOKING OIL CARE pumping when oil is level installed or crumbs under AND FILTERING with top of hold down, filter paper or hold down approximately 1 inch of oil in bottom 12-6 broaster.com Manual #16284 8/05 Rev 1/14...
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