Henny Penny PXE-100 Operator's Manual page 46

3-23.
PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE
(CONT.)
Figure 1
View of the counter-weights
with cover removed
NOT OK-REPLACE
Cracks in jacket are obvious signs
of wear
Dec. 2013
Inspect Counter-weight Cables-Annually
Henny Penny 8 head fryers use two cables in the counter-weight
mechanism that helps in the raising and lowering of the lid. Cables
should be visually inspected yearly, either as part of a planned
maintenance program or during a routine service call. Cables
more than 10 years old should be replaced regardless of inspection
results.
If lid becomes difficult to operate, stop using
the fryer and call for service. Cables need
1.
Use a 3/8" socket, remove the 6 keps nuts around exterior of
rear cover, shown in Figure 1.
2.
Lift up on the rear cover and pull out at the bottom to clear
threaded studs.
3.
Inspect the counter-weight cables. If cables have cracks in the
jacket, missing pieces in the jacket, or other obvious signs of
wear, call for service to have both cables replaced.
OK
No signs of wear or cracking
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replaced.