Introduction; Construction; Standard Features; Optional Features - GILES GBF-2-GVH Series Operation & Service Manual

Introduction

1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a new Giles GBF-2-GVH Ventless Electric Fryer, manufactured by Giles Enterprises, Inc.,
Montgomery, Alabama (USA), hereafter referred to as "Giles". The GBF-2-GVH is a 2-well Fryer appliance, with 14"
square vats and an integral ventless, recirculating Hood. Every unit is thoroughly inspected and tested prior to
shipment in efforts to ensure that it will operate flawlessly when received. With proper care and maintenance the
appliance will provide years of trouble-free service.
To help protect your investment in this new equipment, we recommend that you take a few moments to become
familiar with the procedures presented in this Manual pertaining to installation, operation, cleaning, and
maintenance of the appliance. Adherence to these recommended procedures will minimize potential for costly
downtime and future repair expense. Please retain this Manual for future reference.
NOTE: Due to continuing improvements and product enhancements, some illustrations shown in this Manual might not
exactly depict your actual equipment.
1.01

Construction

Constructed of 18 and 20 Ga. 430 Stainless Steel. Inner cabinet structure is welded tubular stainless steel frame.
1.02

Standard Features

Fryers: Two (2) 14" square Fryer wells. Available in either 50 or 35 lbs. shortening capacity.
Computer Controller: Controls cooking oil temperature and cook time. Dual cook timers, featuring fifty (50)
programmable Menu Item cook time presets. Monitors fryer status; displays operational instructions and warnings,
such as DRAIN OPEN, MAX. ELEMENT TEMP, etc. Features BOIL OUT program, COOL MODE feature, FORCE FILTER
function, multi-language, and password protection capability.
Built-in Oil Filtration System: Completely self-contained system helps to extend the life of cooking oil. Features
1/2 HP pump; designed to perform a filter cycle within approximately five (5) minutes. Serves both fryers.
Stainless Mesh Filter Screen: 115 micron reention, cleanable and sustainable. Eliminates paper filter media;
reduces cost of operation.
Electronic Filter (EAC) Status Indicators: Indicates condition of the EAC collection cell.
Hood Status Lights & Interlocks: Indicator lights show condition of the interlock system, indicating missing or
cloogged filters. Interlock circuits disable power to cooking elements, if hood conditions are not appropriate for
fryer operations.
1.03

Optional Features

Automatic Basket Lifts: Two (2) per vat ... automatically lifts cooked product from hot oil at the end of set cook
cycle.
Single Square Basket: Single, larger, square Basket instead of the standard two Baskets.
GBF-2-GVH Ventless Fryer
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