Henny Penny 500 Service Manual page 69

Close the lid cover and turn spindle counterclockwise until it stops.
1 1 ) )
Pull the lid release pin on front of crossbar, lift the latch, and raise the crossbar.
2 2 ) )
The cover can now be removed from vat (frypot).
3 3 ) )
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Place the lid cover on the vat (frypot).
1 1 ) )
Thread the spindle counterclockwise until it is completely extended.
2 2 ) )
Align the rear retaining hook on lid cover in the center slot of the crossbar. Push
3 3 ) )
the crossbar down and pull out on lid release pin.
Push the lid to rear of vat (frypot) and latch the crossbar to the lid cover.
4 4 ) )
Release the pin.
Check that lid cover is fastened properly before raising.
5 5 ) )
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The hinge spring needs to be replaced if it is broken, cracked or otherwise loses its
tension. A special spring installation tool which greatly simplifies this procedure is
available from the factory. (Henny Penny part number 14960)
Pull out on the retaining pin knob on the front of the crossbar to release lid
1 1 ) )
cover.
Lift the cross bar up and away from the lid.
2 2 ) )
Remove Tru-Arc locks and hinge pin if the spring is broken. If the spring is not
3 3 ) )
broken, use spring tool as described in steps 5, 6, and 7, then remove Tru-Arc
lock and hinge pin.
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