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Installation and Operation Manual
For Gas Fryers
ALL OPTIONS
Covering Models
SG18WKS, SGF18WKS, SG18-2WKS-FD
SG18WKS
SGF18WKS
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P.O. Box 501, Jct I-89 & I-93 Concord, NH 03302-0501 • 509 Route 3A, Bow, NH 03304
Pitco Frialator, Inc.,
2 (05/13)
(603) 225-6684 • FAX (603) 225-8497
L20-249 Rev
www.pitco.com
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Manual For Gas Fryers ALL OPTIONS Covering Models SG18WKS, SGF18WKS, SG18-2WKS-FD SG18WKS SGF18WKS ® ® P.O. Box 501, Jct I-89 & I-93 Concord, NH 03302-0501 • 509 Route 3A, Bow, NH 03304 Pitco Frialator, Inc., 2 (05/13) (603) 225-6684 •...
- Page 2 If you need to convert the appliance to another type of fuel, Authorized Service and Parts (ASAP) companies, this warranty will be contact your dealer. void. In addition, Pitco and its affiliates will not be liable for any WARNING claims, damages or expenses incurred by the customer which arises...
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Page 3: Checking Your New Fryer
Locate your Pitco Frialator warranty and fill in the serial number of the fryer and the date received. You will find the serial number on the plate inside the door. Put your warranty card in a safe place for future reference. DO NOT return the card to Pitco Frialator. -
Page 4: Gas Connection
c. Once the unit is in place, check and readjust the levelness as necessary. GAS CONNECTION Your fryer will give you peak performance when the gas supply line is of sufficient size to provide the correct gas flow. The gas line must be installed to meet the local building codes or National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 Latest Edition. In Canada, install the fryer in accordance with CAN/CGA-B149.1 or .2 and local codes. - Page 5 VENTILATION AND FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS Your new fryer must have proper ventilation to function safely and properly. Exhaust gas temperatures can reach as high as 1000°F. Therefore, it is very important to install a fire safety system. Your ventilation system should be designed to allow for easy cleaning.
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Page 6: Lighting Instructions
This will remove the oil coating and any foreign matter that may have accumulated during storage and shipment. Perform the cleaning as described below. a. Fill the tank with water and add one packet of Pitco fryer cleaner or a mild detergent, and turn gas valve knob to ON position. - Page 7 Turn the power switch to the "ON" position. d. Allow unit to heat to operating temperature, unit is now ready for use. Fryer Shut-Down There are two shutdown modes of fryer operation, STANDBY and COMPLETE. The standby mode removes the ability for the fryer's main burners to cycle.
- Page 8 FILTER PROCEDURES NOTE When working with hot oil ALWAYS wear oil-proof, insulated gloves. WARNING NEVER • Run the filter system without a filter bag/paper. NEVER • Empty the oil from the fryer before turning power switch to the OFF position. Slide the filter pan out.
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Page 9: Filter Media Replacement
FILTER MEDIA REPLACEMENT NOTE Filter media must be replaced before performing polishing procedure. The filter module stores neatly under the fryer. The unit is very easy to use and allows for quick installation and filtration even under the busiest conditions. Follow the procedures below to change the filter media. WARNING At operating temperature, the shortening in the fryer may be hotter than 375°... -
Page 10: Fryer Cleaning
Polishing Instructions NOTE Shortening must be filtered and filter media must be replaced before performing polishing procedure. Remove filter pan assembly from fryer and clean according KFC Standards Library instructions. Replace filter media and add filter aid to crakling basket tray. Put oil flow selector valve into polish position by pulling red selector valve handle out. - Page 11 L20-249 rev 2 (05/13)
- Page 12 Description — Pitco Gas 6 Head Open Fryer Part Function Frying computer Controls cooking times and temperatures. Drain valve (Blue) Allows shortening to drain into filtering unit. Automatically ignites gas burners. Pilot flame Manual Gas shut-off valve Turns OFF gas to fryer.
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- Page 14 Description — Pitco 6 Head - FILTER SYSTEM Part Function Drain outlet swivel Directs oil to filter, swings out for easy oil disposal. Crackling basket Traps larger cracklings Oil polish swivel assembly Directs oil to filter, swings out for easy oil disposal.
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- Page 16 Pitco Frialator Frialator factory at: Authorized Service and Parts representative (603)-225-6684 World Wide (ASAP) covering your area, or contact Pitco at the Website Address: www.pitco.com number listed to the left. MAILING ADDRESS – P.O. BOX 501, CONCORD, NH 03302-0501 SHIPPING ADDRESS –...