Pitco SELVRF Trouble-Shooting And Service Manual page 11

BEFORE SERVICING, REFER TO PAGE 3 AND 4 OF THIS DOCUMENT FOR IMPORTANT NOTICES
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During the filter cycle, the system automatically closes the drain. If there is debris or tools in the drain when it
attempts to close it, the drain will not close correctly and give you this message.
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Remove any debris or tools from the drain and press the "6" key to try closing the drain again.
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If all debris and tools have been removed, the drain will close and the filter process will continue.
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You have three attempts to retry closing the drain. After the third failed attempt at closing the drain, the
fryer will shut down and will display "
power cycle the fryer at this time as repeated attempts to close the drain may cause damage if the debris is
not properly cleared. The drain manifold should be dismantled to clear any clogs. If the tank needs to be
drained to remove the clog, an alternate draining method must be used.
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The drain attempted to close three times and never was sensed closed. Service will need to be scheduled. Do not
power cycle the fryer at this time as repeated attempts to close the drain may cause damage if the debris is not
properly cleared.
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The fryer must be filtered before any further cook timers can be started.
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JIB stands for Jug In Box and is referring to the container of oil in the cabinet of the fryer.
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If you have a single fryer, the JIB is the metal slide out box that must be manually filled with oil.
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If you have a dual fryer, the JIB is the plastic jug of fresh oil located in the left-hand fryer cabinet.
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This message indicates the JIB is getting low on oil and will need to be refilled/changed soon.
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JIB is empty and needs to be filled/changed.
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To reset the error, fill or change the JIB and then press and hold the clock key on the controller until
is displayed and then press the "6" key for yes.
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The fryer is trying to take fresh oil from the JIB but it is not able to.
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Refill or replace the JIB and then reset the JIB timer.
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Make sure the pump circuit breaker is in the "ON" position.
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This is usually due to a tripped hi limit or low oil level causing the liquid float switch to open.
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Turn the fryer off. Press the reset button for the hi limit switch, located next to the remote USB port.
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Verify proper oil level in the tank and the turn the unit back on to see if normal operation returns.
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If normal operation did not return, check troubleshooting steps for the relay board heat circuit.
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Temperature probe is not being sensed by the controller.
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Refer to temperature probe troubleshooting in this manual.
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A short to ground on the temperature probe circuit has been detected. Check the probe circuit and the temperature
probe for shorts to ground using a multimeter.
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The controller is detecting the oil temperature has reached 40°F (22°C) above set point or 410°F (210°C),
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Drain is not sensed closed when the unit is turned on. Refer to drain actuator troubleshooting in this manual.
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A communication failure has occurred between the controller and relay board. Power cycle the unit.
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