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Wells WFPE-30F Operation Manual

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362
WELLS BLOOMFIELD, LLC
2 ERIK CIRCLE, P. O. Box 280 Verdi, NV 89439
telephone: 775-689-5703
fax: 775-689-5976
www.wellsbloomfield.com
OPERATION MANUAL
ELECTRIC

PRESSURE FRYER

MODEL
WFPE-30F
with or without

Optional Filter Wand

Includes
INSTALLATION
USE & CARE
WFPE-30F
WARNING:
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can
cause property damage, injury or death. Read the installation and operating
instructions thoroughly before installing, using or servicing this equipment.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
This manual is considered to be part of the appliance and is to be given to the OWNER or
MANAGER of the restaurant, or to the person responsible for TRAINING OPERATORS of
this appliance. Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER.
THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR
INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any
questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.
PRINTED IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
301626
07
p/n
Rev. B ECN-13378
M362
1030 cps

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  • Page 1: Pressure Fryer

    Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER. THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.
  • Page 2 (775) 689-5707 or fax (775) 689-5976 if service is performed by unauthorized personnel. The prices charged by Wells Bloomfield for its products are for information and other details concerning warranty. SERVICE POLICY AND PROCEDURE GUIDE and ADDITIONAL WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS Resetting of safety thermostats, circuit breakers, over cleaning schedules, are customer responsibility.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    PARTS & SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA INTRODUCTION Thank You for purchasing this Wells Bloomfield appliance. Proper installation, professional operation and consistent maintenance of this appliance will ensure that it gives you the very best performance and a long, economical service life.

  • Page 4: Features & Operating Controls

    CAUTION FRYER MUST BE OFF ºF BEFORE USING FILTER Fig. 1 WFPE-30F Features & Operating Controls FRYER position energizes the FRYER and POWER LIGHT; de-energizes FILTER PUMP. HEATING ELEMENTS energized and regulate to setting on CONTROL THERMOSTAT (8). POWER SWITCH OFF position de-energized FRYER and FILTER PUMP.
  • Page 5 If tripping persists, clean debris from the space between the hi-limit bulb and the element to enhance oil flow and facilitate reset. Otherwise, contact your authorized Wells Service Agent for repairs. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BYPASS OR HOLD IN THE BUTTON OF THE HI-LIMIT THERMOSTAT.

  • Page 6: Agency Listing Information

    FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) OPTIONAL FILTER WAND FILTER QUICK DISCONNECT PUMP FEMALE FITTING LOCKING RING DRAIN VALVE SAFETY SWITCH DRAIN HANDLE 3-WAY VALVE HANDLE QUICK DISCONNECT MALE FITTING INSULATED HANDLE WAND ASSEMBLY NOTE: Wand option must be ordered at time of initial build. AGENCY LISTING INFORMATION This appliance conforms to NSF Standard 4 for sanitation only if STD 4...

  • Page 7: Precautions And General Information

    PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments DANGER: only. BURN HAZARD This appliance is intended to prepare food for human consumption. Cooking oil in this appliance No other use is recommended or authorized by the manufacturer or its operates at very high agents.

  • Page 8: Installation

    1 ea. LITERATURE PACKAGE 1 pk. FILTER PAPER Installation and startup must 1 pk. FILTER POWDER be performed by a Wells 2 ea. HIGH TEMPERATURE BRUSHES Manufacturing Authorized 1 ea. CLEANOUT DOWEL (wood rod) Service Agency. SETUP IMPORTANT:...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION (continued) IMPORTANT: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Electric installation of this appliance must be performed Refer to the nameplate on the front of the fryer and to the specifications by a licensed electrician. listed on page 1 of this manual. Verify that electric service voltage, Installation must conform to phase and amperage capacity meet or exceed these specifications.

  • Page 10: Preparation Prior To Operation

    PREPARATION PRIOR TO OPERATION WARNING: WARNING BURN HAZARD TURN THERMOSTAT TO LOWEST TEMPERATURE SETTING (FULLY COUNTERCLOCKWISE) USE ONLY LOW-FOAMING COMMERCIAL FRYER CLEANSER. CAREFULLY FOLLOW CLEANSER INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. DO NOT LEAVE FRYER UNATTENDED WHILE BOILING OUT FRYPOT. WHEN WATER BEGINS FOAMING, BE PREPARED TO TURN POWER SWITCH OFF.
  • Page 11 PREPARATION PRIOR TO OPERATION (continued) PREPARE FILTER RESERVOIR Install SUCTION TUBE O-RINGS, FILTER PAPER and FILTER PAPER HOLDER into RESERVOIR. Install assembled FILTER RESERVOIR in place a bottom of FRYER. FILTER RESERVOIR ASSEMBLY PAPER CROSS-SECTION VIEW HOLDER FILTER PAPER FILTER SCREEN (clip inserts into drain opening)
  • Page 12 Check operation of FRYER and all CONTROLS. 30 LB. 13KG OIL LEVEL MIN (HOT) CONTROL HANDLE CONTROL HANDLE (SHOWN CLOSED (SHOWN OPEN) OIL LEVEL INDICATOR AND LOCKED) DO NOT USE WELLS • SOLID SHORTENING FRYER FILTER POWER HEAT COOK • DRIP...

  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION PRE-HEATING FRYER CAUTION: Make sure FRYPOT is filled with 30 LB. of cooking oil. BURN HAZARD Open door and set THERMOSTAT (item 10) to desired cooking Hot oil can cause serious burns temperature. CLOSE THE DOOR. on contact. Wear appropriate Set POWER SWITCH (item 1) to FRYER.
  • Page 14 MAINTENANCE - FILTER OPERATION WARNING: BURN HAZARD WARNING HOT OIL SPILL OR SPLATTER DO NOT REMOVE FILTER RESERVOIR WHEN IT CONTAINS HOT OIL HOT OIL WILL CAUSE SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND GLOVES MUST BE WORN DURING THE FILTERING PROCESS Death or serious injury may result from contact with, or slipping and falling in, spilled oil.
  • Page 15 Filter reservoir may be hot. IMPORTANT: Wear insulated gloves, or The filtration system in your Wells Fryer is designed to filter hot liquid allow reservoir to cool, shortening ONLY. Water, cleaning agents or other liquids will before touching it.
  • Page 16 MAINTENANCE - FILTER OPERATION (continued) WARNING: WARNING BURN HAZARD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND INSULATED GLOVES WHEN CLEANING FRYPOT WITH HI-TEMP BRUSH AND WHEN CLEARING DRAIN WITH WOOD CLEANOUT DOWEL. Frypot and oil will be hot. Hot oil may splatter. Contact with hot oil can cause serious injury NOTE: (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 13) Use the provided WOOD...
  • Page 17 2. With a suitable METAL container under DRAIN VALVE, slowly WELLS MOBILE OIL CADDY rotate DRAIN VALVE LEVER to the vertical position. Fill the WOC-1 (p/n 22470). container no more than 4” (100mm) deep.
  • Page 18 MAINTENANCE - OPTIONAL FILTER WAND OPERATION DANGER: DRAIN "OPEN" (HANDLE VERTICAL) BURN HAZARD Contact with hot oil will cause severe burns. Always wear protective clothing and heat resistant gloves when using the oil wand. IMPORTANT: Be sure the wand is properly 3-WAY VALVE TO "WAND"...
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE - OPTIONAL FILTER WAND OPERATION (continued) HEATER SAFETY SWITCH SAFE (" " WHEN DRAIN DANGER: HANDLE FULLY CLOSED) BURN HAZARD Contact with hot oil will cause severe burns. Always wear protective clothing and heat resistant gloves when operating the fryer. CLOSED"...

  • Page 20: Maintenance - Cleaning Instructions

    MAINTENANCE - CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS DANGER: BURN HAZARD Contact with hot oil will cause severe burns. Allow the fryer to cool before cleaning. Always wear protective clothing and heat resistant gloves when cleaning the fryer. PREPARATION Press POWER SWITCH to OFF CAUTION: Allow fryer to cool completely before cleaning ELECTRIC SHOCK...
  • Page 21 MAINTENANCE - CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING: WARNING BURN HAZARD TURN THERMOSTAT TO LOWEST TEMPERATURE SETTING (FULLY COUNTERCLOCKWISE) USE ONLY LOW-FOAMING COMMERCIAL FRYER CLEANSER. CAREFULLY FOLLOW CLEANSER INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. DO NOT LEAVE FRYER UNATTENDED WHILE BOILING OUT FRYPOT. WHEN WATER BEGINS FOAMING, BE PREPARED TO TURN POWER SWITCH OFF.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Hi-Limit thermostat (item 7) tripped Allow unit to cool, reset hi-limit See page 3 Internal damage Contact your Authorized Wells Service Agency for repairs Pressure builds as water content of Be sure product has sufficient water product turns to steam.

  • Page 23: Parts And Service

    22410 service, or to order factory WAOC-1 MOBILE OIL DISPOSAL CADDY 22470 authorized replacement parts, PADDLE, STIRRING CHICKEN 22515 contact your Wells authorized BRUSH, CLEANING FRYPOT 22516 service agency, or call: *FILTER WAND ASSY 23188 Wells Bloomfield, LLC 2 Erik Circle *NOTE: The filter wand assembly involves a different plumbing P.
  • Page 24 Commercial Food Equipment Service Association Wells Bloomfield proudly supports CFESA Commercial Food Equipment Service Association SERVICE TRAINING - QUALITY SERVICE SERVICE TRAINING - QUALITY SERVICE Genuine Parts Protect - YOU - All - Ways CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WELLS BLOOMFIELD, LLC 2 ERIK CIRCLE, P.

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