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Vulcan-Hart ERD50 Installation & Operation Manual

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ERD/ERC SERIES ELECTRIC FRYERS
MODELS MANUFACTURED AFTER AUGUST 2003
WITH TDI CONTROLLERS
ERD50
ML-135541
ERD85
ML-135543
ERC50
ML-135545
ERC85
ML-135547
ERO15
ML-135548
ERO21
ML-135549
V U L C A N - H A R T
C O M P A N Y ,
OPERATION MANUAL
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B O X
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INSTALLATION &
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FORM 35611 (08-03)

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL ERD/ERC SERIES ELECTRIC FRYERS MODELS MANUFACTURED AFTER AUGUST 2003 WITH TDI CONTROLLERS ERD50 ML-135541 ERD85 ML-135543 ERC50 ML-135545 ERC85 ML-135547 ERO15 ML-135548 ERO21 ML-135549 V U L C A N - H A R T C O M P A N Y , P .

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL ................3 INSTALLATION .

  • Page 3: General

    Installation, Operation and Care of MODEL ERD/ERC SERIES ELECTRIC FRYERS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE GENERAL Vulcan ERD/ERC Series Electric Fryers are available in 2 sizes with an array of features and options for a range of commercial fryer applications. Width Fry Compound...
  • Page 4 ER Series Fryer — Features Fat Melt Basket(s) Model Thermostat Basket Lift(s) Cycle Twin Single ERD50 Solid State Std. Opt. Std. Opt. ERD85 Digital Display Std. Opt. Opt. ERC50 Std. Opt. Std. Opt. Computer ERC85 Std. Opt. Opt. ER Series Fryer — Construction Features...
  • Page 5 Field Installable Accessories Factory Installed Only Casters Fat Melt Twin Baskets Basket Lift Single Baskets S/S Tank Tri Baskets (ER85 only) S/S Sides Heat Lamp Battery Configuration S/S Vat Cover Battery Interplumbing Batter Tray Tank Skimmer Tank Scoop ERO SERIES FRYMATE (Dump Station) Model ERO Frymate Dump Station can be configured in batteries with fryers in either 15 "...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Before installing the fryer, verify that the electrical service agrees with the specifications on the fryer data plate which is located on the inside of the door panel. If the supply and equipment requirements do not agree, do not proceed with the installation. Contact your dealer or Vulcan-Hart Company immediately.

  • Page 7: Leveling

    Fig. 1 LEVELING Place a carpenter's level on top of the fryer and level the fryer front-to-back and side-to-side by turning the adjustable legs or casters. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: ELECTRICAL AND GROUNDING CONNECTIONS MUST COMPLY WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND/OR OTHER LOCAL CODES. WARNING: DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY TO THE MACHINE AND FOLLOW LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURES.

  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: HOT OIL AND PARTS CAN CAUSE BURNS. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING, CLEANING AND SERVICING THE FRYER. WARNING: SPILLING HOT FRYING COMPOUND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. DO NOT MOVE FRYER WITHOUT DRAINING ALL FRYING COMPOUND FROM THE TANK. BEFORE FIRST USE Clean the Fryer and Heating Elements Do not operate fryer without frying compound or water solution in the tank.

  • Page 9: Adding Solid Shortening

    If the high limit device has shut the fryer system off, push the red reset button on the back of the element head(s) before turning the fryer back on. If this situation persists, shut fryer down and contact a Vulcan-Hart authorized service agency. — 9 —...

  • Page 10: Controls - Erd Series

    ERD SERIES (MANUFACTURED AFTER AUGUST 2003 WITH TDI CONTROLLERS) CONTROLS — Control Guide — Power switch; for turning the fryer on or off. — For cleaning purposes when the fryer is filled with water. Temperature is maintained at approxmiately 192°F (89°C).** —...

  • Page 11: Programming Guide

    PROGRAMMING (CONTINUED) window and program entry cannot be accessed. To access the program mode while LoC is on, press within 6 seconds of pressing . To turn the Parameter Lock feature off, see Program Guide below. NOTE: If the proper sequence is not entered within 6 second, the control will exit the program entry mode.

  • Page 12: Melting Solid Shortening (Model Erd)

    Melt Options (ERD Series) When using solid shortening in the fryer, the CY S (solid shortening) option must be used. Solid shortening must be gently warmed to a liquid state before heating to frying temperatures. Melting solid shortening without using this option will damage the fry tank and scorch the shortening. The controller has three options for bring shortening up to temperature: CY L (Liquid shortening) - For slowly bringing liquid shortening up to temperature.

  • Page 13: Turning The Erd Fryer Off

    USING THE FRYER (After Startup) Models Without Basket Lift Option 1. Load the fry basket(s); do not overfill. 2. Carefully lower basket(s) into shortening. 3. Press to start the left timer. Press to start the right timer. 4. When the timer times out, a beeper sounds. Press to silence the left timer beeper.

  • Page 14: Controls - Erc Series

    ERC SERIES (MANUFACTURED AFTER AUGUST 2003 WITH TDI CONTROLLERS) CONTROLS — Control Guide — Power switch; for turning the fryer on or off. — For setting fry temperature. For viewing shortening temperature and set temperature. — For entering and exiting the program mode. —...

  • Page 15: Programming Guide

    PROGRAMMING Temperature, time and other parameters must be set before operating. Follow the Program Guide to configure the fryer to your particular operation. Programming Guide Press to enter into the program mode, then follow the steps under each parameter to enter the desired information.
  • Page 16 Programming Guide (Cont.) PARAMETER STEPS LEFT DISPLAY RIGHT DISPLAY Press SELECT OPTIONS Press ENGLISH (Factory Default) LANGUAGE Language Press to select a language. ENGLISH/ESPANOL FRANCAIS/DEUTSCH HOLLAND Press when complete. PROGRAM Press SELECT OPTIONS Press NO MELT/LIQUID/SOLID Melt Options Press to select melt options. NO MELT/LIQUID/SOLID (See Melt Options) Press...

  • Page 17: To Begin Melt Cycle

    Melt Options (GRC Series) When using solid shortening in the fryer, the SOLID melt option must be used. Solid shortening must be gently warmed to a liquid state before heating to frying temperatures. Melting solid shortening without using this option will damage the heating elements and scorch the shortening. The controller has three options for bring shortening up to temperature.

  • Page 18: Set Cooking Time

    TEMPERATURE AND TIME PROGRAMMING Temperature 1. Press to enter program mode. PROGRAM is displayed in the window. 2. Press to enter temperature mode. 000°F and TEMP are displayed in the window. 3. Press through to enter desired fry temperature. The fry temperature is displayed in the window.

  • Page 19: Setting Advanced Time Features

    Advanced Time Features Each timer has additional timing functions that can be programmed to fit your particular operation. • DUTY TIME - Notifies the operator during a fry cycle to perform a particular task (shake a basket, flip a product, etc.). When the remaining cook time is the same as the Duty time, a beeper sounds and DUTY # displays in the window.

  • Page 20: Cooking

    USING THE FRYER (After Startup) Models Without Basket Lift Option 1. Load the fry basket(s), do not overfill. 2. Carefully lower basket(s) into shortening. 3. Press the desired number to select the product to be timed. Timers through programmed for products. Once the product is selected, select button to start timing of the product on the left or right side of the fryer.

  • Page 21: Frying (All Models)

    Product of Product of Product Models (1 Basket) (2 Baskets) (3 Baskets) ERD50, ERC50 5 / 2.3 ERD85, ERC85 / 1.6 7 / 3.1 / 4.8 Carefully lower basket into oil. When frying doughnuts and fritters, turn product only once during frying.

  • Page 22: Daily Filtering

    Filter-Ready Fryers Only Follow instructions in the MOBILE FILTER OPERATING MANUAL shipped with the mobile filter. If the manual is not found, contact your local Vulcan Service Office to obtain the manual before operating the mobile filter. — 22 —...

  • Page 23: Battery Interplumbing

    Battery Interplumbing (Optional) A battery of fryers equipped with optional interplumbing connects the fry tanks to a common drain. Each tank has an individual drain valve; these should only be opened one at a time. Always be sure you have adequate container capacity before opening the drain; monitor draining process.
  • Page 24 CLEANING (CONTINUED) Weekly or as Required 1. Once the shortening has been drained, flush out scraps and sediment with a small amount of warm shortening. Allow the tank to drain thoroughly. 2. Close the drain valve and fill the tank with a non-corrosive, grease-dissolving commercial cleaner, following the manufacturer's instructions.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING ALARMS AND ERROR MESSAGES Open Probe - If an open probe is detected, the heat demand is disabled and any running cooking cycles are cancelled. All operator buttons are disabled. The control displays the following message: ERD Models - Prob ERC Models - OPEN PROBE...

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    To obtain service and parts information concerning this fryer, contact the Vulcan-Hart Service Agency in your area (refer to listing supplied with the fryer), or Vulcan-Hart Company Service Department at the address or phone number shown on the front cover of this manual.
  • Page 27 NOTES — 27 —...
  • Page 28 NOTES FORM 35611 (08-03) PRINTED IN U.S.A. — 28 —...

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