Replacing Burner Ceramic Targets; Replacing The Gas Valve - Frymaster GASFRYERSMODELS 35 User Manual

1.4.9 Replacing Burner Ceramic Targets

1. Disconnect the fryer from the electrical power supply. Turn off the gas and disconnect the fryer.
2. Drain the frypot or remove the handle from the drain valve.
3. Remove the round drain sections as necessary to expose the
burners and heat shield.
4. Disconnect the wires from the gas valve terminal block, marking each wire to facilitate reconnection.
5. Remove the high-limit thermostat wires from the gas valve pilot coil.
6. Disconnect the pipe union collar located on the bottom of the gas valve.
7. Remove the burner heat shield hanger screws at the front of the burner and remove the heat shield.
In units with built-in filtration, there may be a second heat shield located under the burner manifold.
Remove the screws holding it in place and remove it.
8. Remove the filter pan by sliding it out of the unit and lifting it up and out of the roller track.
9. Remove the burner hanger screws and lower the front of the main burner. Pull it forward to clear the
rear burner hanger and lower the burner to the floor.
10. Raise the front of the fryer enough to slide the burner from under the fryer cabinet.
11. To replace only the ceramic targets, straighten the target
locking tabs with a pair of needle nose pliers or a screwdriver
and slide the target up and off the bracket. Slide the
replacement target onto the bracket and bend the locking tabs
down.
To replace the entire target assembly, use a ½-inch (13mm) box end wrench to remove the two brass
orifices that hold the assembly to the burner manifold. Position the new assembly and replace the
orifices.
12. Reverse Steps 1-9 to reinstall the burner assembly. Compare spacing and alignment of targets with
the parameters in Section 1.3.4.

1.4.10 Replacing the Gas Valve

1. Disconnect the fryer from the electrical power supply. Turn
off the gas and disconnect the fryer.
2. Drain the frypot or remove the handle from the drain valve.
3. Disconnect the wires from the gas valve terminal block, marking each wire to facilitate reconnection.
Drain the frypot or remove the
handle from the drain valve
before proceeding further.
Avoid cross-threading and
stripping when reinstalling
the brass orifices.
Drain the frypot or remove the
handle from the drain valve
before proceeding further.
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