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Shortening Filter SF18/24/34 Operator’s Manual Technical Supplement Belshaw Bros., Inc. 814 44th Street NW, Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 USA Tel: (206) 322-5474 Fax: (206) 322-5425 Toll Free (US): 1-800-578-2547 E-mail: service@belshaw.com www.belshaw.com...
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Contents Operation Cleaning Daily Cleaning Weekly Cleaning Belshaw Bros., Inc. • www.belshaw.com • Phone 206-322-5474 • Fax 206-322-5425 SF 18/24/34 OM MN-1407EN...
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Preface • Hot shortening can cause serious burns. The Shortening Filter is designed to do the following things: Make sure that proper protective gear (face shield, gloves and apron) are worn • To filter shortening before filtering, disassembly and • To pump filtered shortening into fryer cleaning.
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Operation To help familiarize yourself with the basic parts of the Shortening Filter, please study the photograph below. Figure 1-1. Shortening Filter, Model SF34. 2. Wait for the shortening to cool to the right WARNING temperature for filtering, as indicated by the fryer’s thermometer.
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9. When you are done rinsing the fryer kettle, turn off the filter pump and allow the fryer Because hot shortening is dangerous, kettle to drain into the Shortening Filter. FILTER SHORTENING AT THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE THAT WORKS. Hot 10. When all the shortening has drained into the shortening may also trip the pump motor.
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Cleaning 5. Back wash the filter bag with hot soapy water WARNING to remove food particles trapped in filter. 6. Wash filter bag using commercial dishwasher Be careful with hot shortening. Always (water temperature 150°F/65°C minimum) wear proper protective gear (face shield, 7.
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WARNING You must dry all parts thoroughly. Failure to dry the kettle completely will cause an eruption. Shortening will overflow the sides of the filter and may result in fire, injury or death. Figure 2-1. Footswitch. Figure 2-2. Pump motor housing. 2.
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Shortening Filter SF18,SF24 & SF34 Technical Supplement Belshaw Bros., Inc. 814 44 ST NW Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 USA Phone: 206-322-5474 • Fax: 206-322-5425 E-mail: service@belshaw.com • http://www.belshaw.com...
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Contents Installation Initial Cleaning Assembling the Shortening Filter Troubleshooting Appendix Parts List Drawing Insert Page Insert Belshaw Bros., Inc. • www.belshaw.com • Phone 206-322-5474 • Fax 206-322-5425 SF 18/24/34 TS MN-1408EN...
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Preface • Hot shortening can cause serious burns. The Shortening Filter is designed to do the following things: Make sure that proper protective gear (face shield, gloves and apron) are worn • To filter shortening before filtering, disassembly and • To pump filtered shortening into fryer cleaning.
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Installation To help familiarize yourself with the basic parts of the Shortening Filter, please study the photograph below. Figure 1-1. Shortening Filter, Model SF34. Belshaw Bros., Inc. • www.belshaw.com • Phone 206-322-5474 • Fax 206-322-5425 SF 18/24/34 TS MN-1408EN...
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Initial Cleaning CAUTION Before using your new Shortening Filter, clean it Never allow water, steam, or any other as follows: liquid to come into contact with the pump Remove all packing materials. motor. 2. Remove the pump/motor housing assembly: 3. Wash the kettle with household dishwashing a.
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Assembling the Shortening Filter 1. Install the filter bag as follows: 2. With the filter frame in hand, take the filter bag and attach it to the frame using the snaps. See Figure 1-4. Figure 1-5. Installing the filter frame. 4.
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Troubleshooting If you have problems with your Shortening with your instructions for service, your phone Filter, call your dealer or another qualified number, and the name of the person for us to technician. contact when we have made a cost estimate. In most cases, the machine can be shipped back, If your dealer cannot help you, please call freight collect, within five days.
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THE PUMP MOTOR WILL NOT OPERATE. Possible Causes What To Do The power cord is not connected to the power Connect the power cord to the power supply. supply. The power supply does not match the power Connect the machine to a proper power supply. requirements of the machine as specified on the data plate.
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