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PF50 CE Series
Portable Filtration System
Models PF50, PF50S, MPF50 and MPF50S
Operation, Service and Parts Manual
This manual is updated as new information and models are released. Visit our website for the latest manual.
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE FILTER.
*8197927*
Part Number: FRY_IOM_8197927 08/2021
Original Instructions
Keep these instructions for future reference.
CAUTION
Your Growth Is Our Goal
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- Page 1 Your Growth Is Our Goal PF50 CE Series Portable Filtration System Models PF50, PF50S, MPF50 and MPF50S Operation, Service and Parts Manual This manual is updated as new information and models are released. Visit our website for the latest manual. CAUTION READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE FILTER.
- Page 2 NOTICE A Frymaster Factory Authorized Servicer (FAS) or other qualified professional should perform installation, maintenance, and repairs. WARNING ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This filter is equipped with a three-prong, grounded plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded, three-hole receptacle.
- Page 3 WARNING NEVER drain boil out or cleaning solution into a portable filter unit, These units are not intended for this purpose and will be damaged by the solution and void the warranty. NOTICE If this filter unit is cleaned with water, disconnect the unit from power source before cleaning and thoroughly dry the filter unit before reconnecting to electrical power source.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
PF50 CE Series Portable Filtration System Models PF50, PF50S, MFP50 and MFP50S Operation, Service and Parts Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ....................1-1 CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................2-1 CHAPTER 3: FILTER PREPARATION ..................3-1 CHAPTER 4: OPERATING/FILTER INSTRUCTIONS ..............4-1 CHAPTER 5: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ............... -
Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Parts Ordering Place parts orders directly with your local Frymaster Factory Authorized Servicer. A list of Frymaster Factory Authorized Servicers (FAS’s) is located on the Frymaster website at www.frymaster.com. If you do not have access to this list, please contact the Frymaster service department at 1-800-551-8633 or 1-318-865-1711. - Page 6 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.3 After Purchase In order to improve service, fill out the following chart with the nearest Frymaster Authorized Servicer and FAS in your area. Factory Authorized Servicer Technician/FAS Address Telephone/Fax Filter Model Number Filter Serial Number 1.4 Safety Information Before attempting to operate your unit, read the instructions in this manual thoroughly.
- Page 7 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.5 Service Personnel 1.5.1 Definitions A. Qualified and/or Authorized Operating Personnel Qualified/authorized operating personnel are those who have carefully read the information in this manual and have familiarized themselves with the equipment functions or have had previous experience with the operation of equipment covered in this manual.
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Page 8: Chapter 2: Important Information
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2.1 General PF50 CE Series portable filters can be used with a variety of Frymaster fryers, as well as other manufacturers’ equipment. Oil capacity is approximately 50 pounds. Unit specifications are listed below. - Page 9 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2.1 General (cont.) Oil or shortening is gravity-drained from the fryer into the filter pan, and then filtered through filter paper. Filter powder, which enhances the filtering process, is distributed over the paper prior to filtering.
- Page 10 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2.3 Pre-Installation NOTE: Failure to use qualified service personnel will void the Frymaster warranty. A. Standards: Use of this filter unit must be in accordance with all applicable state and local codes.
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Page 11: Chapter 3: Filter Preparation
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 3: FILTER PREPARATION 3.1 Assembling The Filter System On initial installation and before each use, remove all loose parts from the filter, wash all accessories in hot, soapy water and dry thoroughly. DO NOT WASH INTERIOR OF FILTER PAN WITH DETERGENT OR WATER! Wipe debris and residue from the filter pan with a damp cloth or paper towel, then with a dry cloth or paper towel. - Page 12 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 3: FILTER PREPARATION 3.1 Assembling The Filter System 1. Ensure the filter pan is clean and free of all food and breading particles that could prevent the filter paper from sealing against the bottom of the pan. 2.
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Page 13: Chapter 4: Operating/Filter Instructions
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 4: OPERATING/FILTERING INSTRUCTIONS 4.1 Filter Operation WARNING Use care when draining and filtering oil to avoid the possibility of a serious burn. 1. Sprinkle 8 ounces (1 cup) of filter powder over the filter paper, distributing the powder as evenly as possible. - Page 14 PF50 SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 4: OPERATING/FILTERING INSTRUCTIONS 4.1 Filter Operation (cont.) 5. Ensure the oil is at operating temperature, 350°F (177°C). Turn the fryer off. WARNING The filter pan maximum capacity is 50 lbs. DO NOT OVERFILL THE FILTER PAN. 6.
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Page 15: Chapter 5: Cleaning And Maintenance
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 5: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5.1 General Cleaning operations fall into three general categories: • Wiping unit clean after each filter session. • Cleaning, changing filter paper and preparing the unit for the next day’s business. •... - Page 16 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 5: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5.3 Daily— Close Of Business At the close of a working day, filter the oil in all fryers. When the last fryer is filtered, follow these steps: Ensure the flexible hose and pump lines are clear by running the filter pump for an additional 15–30 seconds after air bubbles start coming from the oil return line.
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Page 17: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting/Service Procedures
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.1 Operating Problems Plugged lines and plugged filter paper account for over 90 percent of filtration system malfunctions. A general troubleshooting chart, included in this chapter, provides instructions in diagnosing common malfunctions. - Page 18 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.2 General Troubleshooting (cont.) Tripped thermal overload switch. • Pump won't Incorrect or no line voltage. • start. • Filter heater switch in the Heat position. • Allow filter unit to cool for at least 45 minutes and Pump stops then press (reset) the motor thermal overload during...
- Page 19 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES Wiring Diagrams 6.3.1 230/240V 6.3.2 230V Pump Motor Wiring BLK #5 YEL 9P WHT 11P BRN 12P (PF50) BLK 13P BRN 12P (PF50S) RED #8 BLU 10P * DENOTES BOBTAIL...
- Page 20 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4 Service Procedures 6.4.1 Replace Lights/Switches WARNING Disconnect power cord from electrical power before servicing. 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Remove four screws securing the switch panel to the control panel. 3.
- Page 21 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.2 Replace Heater Strip 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Perform Step 2, Section 6.4.3.1, Replace Motor. 3. Remove screws securing outer panels and cord-holding bracket. Remove bracket and the panels.
- Page 22 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.2 Replace Heater Strip (cont.) 7. 230VAC Filters: Disconnect the red wire connected to the power supply cord (bobtail connection) and the violet wire connected to the Heater Indicator light on the switch panel. 8.
- Page 23 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.3 Replace Motor/Pump 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. Remove these screws from handle 2. Perform Step 2, Section 6.4.1. Remove two brackets to remove screws securing the handle brackets to the control panel.
- Page 24 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.3.1 Replace Motor 4. Remove four bolts securing the pump to the motor. Leave the plumbing connected to the pump. Use care not to damage the flex supply lines connected to the pump. Remove the pump gasket for reassembly.
- Page 25 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.3.2 Replace Pump 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Perform Steps 2 and 3, Section 6.4.3.1, Replace Motor. 3. Remove foil insulation tape and heater strip from pump and flex lines. Remove the heater strip from the pump and disconnect flexlines from the check valve connections.
- Page 26 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6.4.3.3 Replace Wand Hose 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Remove cord-holder bracket and outer panels (see Step 3, Section 6.4.2 for reference). 3. Unscrew the hose fitting with an open-end wrench from the elbow on the pump.
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Page 27: Chapter 7: Parts List
PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST 7.1 MPF50S CE Parts List... - Page 28 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST Item Part # Description 8236231 Pan, Filter 8065223SP Base Assembly (Includes items 3 & 4) 9009542 Bracket, Motor-Mount – All MPF50S 9001748 Brace, End- Filter Base 9008585 Brace, Rear Cross- Filter Base 8102805 Caster, 2"- Swivel (Without Brake) 8102806...
- Page 29 PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST Item Part # Description 8261380 Screw, ¼-20 x ½" Slotted Head (For Handle Bracket) (Qty. of 5) 9109169 Handle, Portable Filter 8261389 Bolt, ¼-20 x ¾" Hex Head (Qty. of 10) 8100219 Spacer, Handle Bolt 8090047...
- Page 30 FRYMASTER 8700 LINE AVENUE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71106-6800 800-551-8633 318-865-1711 WWW.FRYMASTER.COM EMAIL: FRYSERVICE@WELBILT.COM ©2021 Welbilt Inc. except where explicitly stated otherwise. All rights reserved. Continuing product improvement may necessitate change of specifications without notice. Part Number FRY_IOM_8197927 08/2021...