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I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l ‘Fast-Fri’ Gas Fryer FN8120G FNL8120G FN8226G FNL8226G FN8130G FNL8130G Date Purchased...
Contents FN(L)8120G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Single Tank - 20 Ltr) FN(L)8226G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Twin Tank - 26 Ltr) FN(L)8130G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Single Tank - 31 Ltr) Introduction .................... 2 Specifications ..................3 Model Numbers Covered in this Specification Gas Supply Requirements Dimensions ....................
Introduction We are confident that you will be delighted with your Waldorf 'Fast Fri' Gas Fryer, and it will become a most valued appliance in your commercial kitchen. To ensure you receive the utmost benefit from your new Waldorf 'Fast Fri' Gas Fryer, there are two...
Specifications Model Numbers Covered in this Specification FN[1]8120G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Single Tank - 20 Ltr) FN[1]8226G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Twin Tank - 26 Ltr) FN[1]8130G ‘FAST FRI’ GAS FRYER (Single Tank - 31 Ltr) NOTE: [1]: - Standard Back Models. - Low Back Models.
Dimensions FN(L)8120G / FN(L)8226G - GAS FRYERS FN(L)8120G FN(L)8226G Single Tank Twin Tank Primary Gas Entry Point. Optional Gas Entry Point. FN(L)8130G - GAS FRYER FN(L)8130G Single Tank Primary Gas Entry Point. Optional Gas Entry Point.
Waldorf ‘FAST FRI’ Gas Fryers are designed to provide years of satisfactory service and correct installation is essential to achieve the best performance, efficiency and trouble-free operation.
Installation Clearances NOTE: Only non-combustible materials can be used in close proximity to this appliance. To facilitate easy operation, drainage and servicing of appliance, a minimum of 600mm clearance should be maintained at front of appliance. Any gas burning appliance requires adequate clearance and ventilation for optimum and trouble-free operation.
Installation Fitting Rear Rollers. Appliance Raise appliance from floor by approx. 75mm Base using suitable lifting equipment (i.e. Palletiser / Forklift) to allow rear adjustable feet to be removed. Unscrew and remove both rear adjustable feet from rear leg housings. Fit rear roller to rear leg housing and align screw hole in side of rear leg housing with threaded hole in rear roller.
Oil resistant lining and cover. 2.6 MPa Waldorf FN8120G / FN8226G / FN8130G Fryers do not require an electrical connection, they function totally on gas supply only. NOTE: ALL GAS FITTING MUST ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON.
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Installation Check gas supply pressure is as shown in Specifications section, Gas Supply Requirements table. NOTE: Measure supply pressure at upper test point (Supply Pressure) on gas control valve. Light Pilot Burners. Refer to Operation section, Lighting Pilot Burners. Check pilot flame size. Re-adjust if required, using pilot adjusting screw (See Fig 3 below), and as shown in Gas Conversion and Specifications section, Pilot Burner Flame Adjustment.
(e.g. paint sealed) manufacturer should not be adjusted by the user / operator. Description of Controls - (FN8120G Illustrated) Thermostat Control Knob Flame Failure Button (adjustable from 145°C to 195°C (Single Tank Models Only) Gas Control Valve •...
LEVEL WHEN COLD Fig 5 NOTE: WALDORF 'FAST-FRI' fryers can be used with both oil and shortening. Before filling the tank, always check that the drain valve(s) behind the access door is (are) closed. A locking slide is provided on these valves, this should always be locked in position during use.
Operation Flame Failure Gas Control Lighting Pilot Burners Button Valve FN8120 Fryer (Single Tank) Rotate gas control knob to Pilot position and hold knob depressed. At the same time hold flame failure button depressed. Piezo Igniter Depress piezo igniter until right hand pilot ignites. Hold gas control knob and flame failure button depressed for approx.
Main burners will operate automatically to maintain this temperature. Fig 10 NOTE: As a safety precaution all WALDORF 'FAST-FRI' Fryers feature an Over-Heat Control, which will ‘Turn Off’ the fryer should there be a thermostat failure and the oil temperature reaches over 220°C.
Cleaning and Maintenance General Warning DO NOT USE FLAMMIBLE SOLVENTS AND CLEANING AIDS ON OR IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO RYER WHILST HOT. RYER IS STILL Caution Always turn ‘Off’ gas supply before cleaning. This appliance is not water proof. Do not use water jet spray to clean interior or exterior of this appliance. ...
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Cleaning and Maintenance Opening the Drain Valve Warning OT OIL WILL BURN OT RUSH THIS JOB a. Lift locking slide on valve handle (Fig 12) to release valve. b. While holding locking slide in withdrawn position, rotate handle anticlockwise (Fig 13) to open valve. Locking c.
Cleaning and Maintenance Weekly Cleaning NOTE: If fryer usage is very high, we recommend that the weekly cleaning procedure is carried out more frequently. Proceed to drain and filter the tank as for 'Daily Cleaning'. Do not refill tank with frying medium until it has been cleaned as shown below.
Fault Finding Guide to Cooking Problems with the Fryer This section provides an easy reference guide to the more common problems that may occur during operation of your equipment. The fault finding guide in this section is intended to help you correct, or at least accurately diagnose problems with your equipment.
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Fault Finding Fault Possible Cause Remedy Inadequate frying oil turnover. Adjust procedures to fry more food in fryer to increase turnover. Oil overheating. Check oil temperature by using a thermometer or thermocouple. Contamination. Filter or strain oil daily. Poor cleaning procedures. Clean fryer each day or at least once a week and rinse thoroughly.
Fault Finding Fault Finding the Gas System Fault Possible Cause Remedy Gas supply is turned Off. Turn On gas supply. Gas bottles empty. Replace gas bottles. Pilot Burners will not light. Blocked pilot burner. Call for service. Call for service. Faulty piezo ignition.
Wiring Schematics FN8120G / FNL8120G Fryer - Single Tank MAIN GAS IGNITION CONTROL SIT NOVA 820mV FLAME FAILURE VALVE SIT M1/A THERMOSTAT OVER TEMP THERMOPILE L.H. PILOT T/C R.H. PILOT CROSS LIGHTING FN8130G / FNL8130G Fryer - Single Tank MAIN GAS...
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Wiring Schematics FN8226G / FNL8226G Fryer - Double Tank MAIN GAS MAIN GAS IGNITION IGNITION CONTROL CONTROL SIT NOVA 820mV SIT NOVA 820mV THERMOSTATS OVER TEMPS. THERMOPILE THERMOPILE PILOT PILOT...
Gas Conversion and Specifications Conversion Procedure Caution Ensure Appliance is isolated from the gas supply before commencing servicing. NOTE: These conversions should only be carried out by qualified persons. All connections must be checked for leaks before re-commissioning appliance. ...
Gas Conversion and Specifications Gas Control Valve NOTE: For Twin Tank Fryers only, the units will be fitted with 2 gas control valves. These valves operate independently of each other. Gas regulator and pilot adjustment will need to be carried out separately for each gas valve. Main Burner Supply Pressure Check Supply Pressure Test Point...
Gas Conversion and Specifications Gas Specifications Natural Gas (G20) LP Gas (Propane) (G31) Main Burner Injectors Ø 3.10mm Ø 1.90mm Non-CE 0.62 0.35 Pilot Burner Injectors 0.45 0.30 CE Only Pilot Screw Adjustment Full Out (CCW) 1½ turns out (CCW) 0.98 kPa (*) 2.50 kPa (*) Burner Operating Pressure...
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Replacement Parts List Gas Conversion Kits Gas Type to Convert to Model Australia / New Zealand Only UK Only Nat. Gas Nat. Gas FN8120G FN8226G 231963 231962 231967 231966 FN8130G Accessories (Optional) 228793 450mm (Fryer) Plinth Kit. 228794 600mm (Fryer) Plinth Kit.
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for the deepfry switch off, how long take the temperature get down to 50 degrees to clean? With lid or without lid?