Shutting The Fryer Down - Frymaster FilterQuick FQG30 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

go out for a longer period.) When the frypot temperature reaches 180ºF (82ºC), the unit will au-
tomatically switch to the full heat mode. The burners will remain lit until the frypot temperature
reaches the programmed cooking temperature. On the FilterQuick™ controller, once the fryer
reaches setpoint, the controller display changes to READY and the fryer is ready for use. To ex-
it the melt cycle on the FilterQuick™ controller, press the EXIT COOL button. Answer YES to
EXIT MELT? (Note: The fryer will continue the melt cycle for approximately 6 minutes until
the oil level sensor is up to temperature before exiting melt.)
5. After the burners have been lit for at least 90 seconds, observe the flames through the burner
viewing ports located on each side of the combustion air blower.
Left Viewing Ports are
behind the motor
housings.
The optimum burn is a bright orange-red glow. If a blue flame is observed, or if there are dark spots
on a burner face, adjust the air gas mixture as follows: On the side of the blower housing opposite
the motor is a plate with a locking nut. Loosen the nut enough to allow the plate to be moved, then
adjust the position of the plate to open or close the air intake opening until a bright orange-red glow
is obtained. Carefully hold the plate in position and tighten the locking nut.
3.3

Shutting the Fryer Down

For short-term shut down during the workday, place the controller ON/OFF switch in the OFF
position and put the frypot covers in place (if the fryer is so equipped).
When shutting the fryers down at closing time, filter the oil and clean the fryers. Place the controller
ON/OFF switch in the OFF position. Then place the gas valve in the off position. See illustration
below.
Right Viewing Ports
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