Boil-Out Procedure - Welbilt Dean Decathlon D Series Installation & Operation Manual

HIGH EFFICIENCY DECATHLON (HD) SERIES GAS FRYERS
4.1.2 Pilot Lighting Procedures, Electronic Ignition Systems
Never use a match or taper to light pilot on this ignition system.
1. Turn gas "ON".
2. Turn electric power "ON" with the appropriate rocker switch or controller/computer.
3. The ignition module will energize the pilot gas supply and the igniter. The igniter spark will
ignite the pilot gas. The presence of the pilot flame is then proved by a flame sensor, which
sends a signal to the main gas supply, opening the valve. The operating thermostat or
computer/controller controls the fryer after ignition.
In the event of prolonged power failure, the ignition module will shut down and lock
out the system. Turn the unit power "OFF" and then back "ON" after power has been
4. If the pilot flame fails, the ignition module will shut down and lock out the system. To restart,
turn the electric power "OFF", wait approximately 5 minutes for the system to recycle itself, and
then turn the power "ON" again. Repeat Steps 1-3.

4.2 Boil-Out Procedure

Never leave the fryer unattended during the boil-out process. If the boil-out solution
boils over, turn the fryer off immediately and let the solution cool for a few minutes
before resuming the process. To lessen the chance of boil over, turn the fryer's gas
valve knob to the PILOT position occasionally.
Do not drain boil-out solution into a shortening disposal unit, a built-in filtration unit,
or a portable filter unit. These units are not intended for this purpose, and will be
Remove all drops of water from the frypot before filling with cooking oil or
shortening. Failure to do so will cause spattering of hot liquid when the oil or
shortening is heated to cooking temperature and may cause injury to nearby
CHAPTER 4: FRYER OPERATIONS
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re-established.
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damaged by the solution.
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personnel.
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