Dean BK1814 Service & Parts Manual page 20

HIGH EFFICIENCY DECATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERS
Installing the New Temperature Probe:
1. Feed the probe wire through the probe nipple from the top side of the frypot.
2. Loosely install the bladder nut.
3. Mount the probe into the mounting hardware. Carefully bend the two tabs back into alignment to
retain probe.
4. Tighten the bladder nut.
5. Install the insulation and plug.
1.7.3 Replacing the High-limit Thermostat
1. Turn fryer off and drain oil from the frypot.
proceeding.
2. Perform steps 1-4 in Section 1.7.1, Replacing the Controller.
3. Remove fryer door for easier access to the temperature probe. First, remove top hinge from
bracket. Then, lift door off bottom hinge pin.
4. Remove two screws securing the high-limit
mounting-bracket. Do not disconnect wires from
high-limit at this time.
5. Loosen and completely unscrew the compression
nut, then the pass-through nut on the frypot bottom.
Proceed to the next step before removing high-limit
from frypot.
CHAPTER 1: SERVICE PROCEDURES
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Allow the frypot to cool completely before
Remove screws (arrows) securing high-limit to
fryer.
Compression nut unscrewed. Unscrew
the pass-through nut (arrow).