Open Kettle Gas Fryer 718LFG 724FG 734FG ● ● Operator’s Manual Technical Supplement Parts List & Diagrams Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group 814 44 Street NW, Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 USA Phone: 800-578-2547 (Toll free USA/.Canada) • (+1)206-322-5474 (International) 1-800-BELSHAW Email: service@belshaw.com •...
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EQUIPMENT RECORD Please provide the information below when you correspond with Belshaw about your machine. Purchased by _____________________________________________________________________ Installed by ______________________________________________________________________ Date of Installation ________________________________________________________________ Model number ____________________________________________________________________ Serial number IN CASE OF DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT In case of damage to the equipment upon delivery, follow these steps immediately. 1.
Contents OPERATOR’S MANUAL Preface Operation Taking Safety Precautions Controls Initial Lighting Complete Shut Down Frying Donuts Cleaning Removing the Shortening Washing Rinsing Donut-Making Helps Tips on Making Quality Cake Donuts Temperature Conversion Calculating Correct Water Temperature Ratios of Plunger Sizes to Donut Weights TECHNICAL SUPPLEMENT PARTS LIST &...
Preface The 718LFG, 724FG, and 734FG Gas Fryers are floor can cause people to slip or fall, designed to fry cake and yeast-raised donut resulting in serious injury or loss of life. products. Each must be bolted to a flat, dry •...
Operation Taking Safety Precautions Initial Lighting In a prominent location, post information about This procedure is required only after a what to do if there is a gas leak. Make sure that complete shut down or installation. all employees know what to do. Light the fryer as follows: 1.
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2. Put enough shortening in the kettle to on the fryer cabinet will light up, indicating completely cover the burner tubes, that the thermostat is calling for heat. thermocouple, and high-temperature limit If the pilot fails to ignite within a certain control probe.
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WARNING To avoid serious burns, be very careful not to splatter hot shortening when you add shortening to the kettle. Because shortening expands as it increases in temperature, put shortening in the kettle gradually. Let the shortening in the kettle heat up before you add more.
Cleaning Removing the Shortening For your safety, observe the following warnings throughout the entire cleaning process. Let the shortening cool to 100°F/38°C. WARNING Place a Belshaw Shortening Filter or a large metal container under the drain valve of the Thoroughly clean and dry the floor if fryer.
WARNING WARNING Thoroughly clean and dry the floor if To avoid being burned, be very careful as shortening is spilled. Shortening on the you work with hot cleaning solution. Never floor can cause serious injury or loss of life. put your hands in the solution. Wear gloves and long sleeves in case any solution splashes.
WARNING WARNING Thoroughly clean and dry the floor if Do not allow the water to overflow the cleaning solution is spilled. Liquid on the containers. Water will get on the floor, and floor can cause serious injury or loss of life. if the water is not cool enough, you may be burned.
Donut-Making Helps Tips on Making Quality If the shortening is too cold, the donuts will spread too rapidly, will form large rings, will Cake Donuts tend to crack open, will be too light in appearance, and will absorb too much •...
Calculating Correct Water Temperature Conversion Temperature To convert temperatures from Fahrenheit to Celsius: The following is an example of how to calculate the correct water temperature to use. You must Subtract 32 from °F and divide the result by • use your own room temperature, dry mix 1.8.
Open Kettle Gas Fryer 718LFG 724FG 734FG ● ● Technical Supplement Parts List & Diagrams Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group 814 44 Street NW, Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 USA Phone: 800-578-2547 (Toll free USA/.Canada) • (+1)206-322-5474 (International) 1-800-BELSHAW Email: service@belshaw.com • www.belshaw.com Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group •...
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EQUIPMENT RECORD Please provide the information below when you correspond with Belshaw about your machine. Purchased by _____________________________________________________________________ Installed by ______________________________________________________________________ Date of Installation ________________________________________________________________ Model number ____________________________________________________________________ Serial number IN CASE OF DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT In case of damage to the equipment upon delivery, follow these steps immediately. 1.
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Contents Preface Installation Conforming to Codes Selecting a Workstation Unpacking the Fryer Initial Cleaning Assembling the Fryer Installing the Fryer Ventilation Moving the Fryer Assembling the Frying Screen Handles Troubleshooting Additional Information Listing and Installation Standards Robertshaw Type K and S Electric Thermostats SB-168 Submerger Kit Installation Parts List &...
Preface The 718LFG, 724FG, and 734FG Gas Fryers are mop it up immediately. Materials on the designed to fry cake and yeast-raised donut floor can cause people to slip or fall, products. Each must be bolted to a flat, dry resulting in serious injury or loss of life.
Installation In a prominent location, post instructions to be • The fryer must be isolated from the gas followed in the event the user smells gas. Obtain supply piping system by closing its this information by consulting your local gas individual manual shutoff valve during any supplier.
4. Position the fryer to allow sufficient space on either end of the machine for any equipment you plan to use with it. Initial Cleaning flue Clean your fryer before using it. Wipe the inside stack of the kettle with a soft, damp cloth. Dry the kettle thoroughly.
legs rest on the floor when the fryer is level. Bolt the fryer to the floor. The foot of each splash leg has two holes in it for this purpose. 10-24 x 3/8 shield hex-head WARNING screw To avoid serious burns, other injury, or death, make sure the fryer is securely heat fastened to the floor so it will not tip or fall...
When such a substance is applied to Turn off the fryer and gas valve. connections and fittings, bubbles Disconnect the machine from the gas supply. indicate gas leaks. Allow the machine and the shortening to cool. WARNING WARNING To avoid a fire or an explosion which would cause serious burns or death, never Do not touch hot shortening.
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are placed inside a proofer. In this case, your handles should NOT be attached to screens.) Frying Screens come with handles and hardware unassembled. When assembled the location of the handles should be as follows: • For Model 618L and 718L Fryers, center the handles along the long sides of the screen.
Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your fryer that you If your dealer cannot help you, please call cannot solve, call your dealer or another Belshaw Bros. at (206) 322-5474. When you qualified technician. For electrical call, please specify the following: troubleshooting refer to the diagrams included •...
Additional Information Listing and Installation Standards The following is a selection of listing and installation standards applicable to non-cooking components often supplied as part of food service equipment. The selection is not intended to be complete and other nationally recognized standards may be appropriate. Component Listing Standard Installation Standard...
Robertshaw Type K and S Electric Thermostats Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group • service@belshaw.com • 800-578-2547 • (+1) 206-322-5474 718L/724/734FG Gas Fryers TS MN-1148EN...
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Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group • service@belshaw.com • 800-578-2547 • (+1206-322-5474 MN-1148EN 718L/724/734FG Gas Fryers TS...
MARK FOR NAT GAS/ YOUR FRYER ITEM NUMBER MODEL PROPANE KETTLE SIZE 21269-10 718LFG NAT GAS 18” x 26” 21270-10 718LFG PROPANE 18” x 26” 21271-10 724FG NAT GAS 24”...
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Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group Limited Warranty / Return Policy Subject to the terms and limitations set forth in this limited warranty (“Limited Warranty”), Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group (also referred to as “the Manufacturer”) warrants to the original purchaser (“Purchaser”) of Manufacturer’s equipment and parts (“Products”), Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group’s manufacture and assembly of Products to be free from defects in workmanship and material which would result in product failure under normal use and service.
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Warranty Claims In case of warranty claims relating to your Product, you must follow the instructions below. Report Claims to Your Authorized Distributor or Dealer or to Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group As soon as you discover a problem, contact the Distributor or Dealer from whom you purchased the Product or Belshaw Adamatic Bakery Group.
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Serving bakeries for 95 years BELSHAW ADAMATIC BAKERY GROUP 814 44th Street NW, Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 USA SUPPORT 1-800-BELSHAW 1-800-578-2547 (USA/Canada) (+1) 206-322-5474 (Worldwide) service@belshaw.com www.belshaw.com an Ali Group Company The Spirit of Excellence...
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