Summary of Contents for Henny Penny Evolution Elite EEE-141
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Henny Penny Evolution Elite™ Reduced Oil Capacity Open Fryers (Split Vat & Full Vat– Electric Model EEE-141 Model EEE-142 Model EEE-143 Model EEE-144 OPERATOR’S MANUAL REGISTER WARRANTY ONLINE AT WWW.HENNYPENNY.COM...
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During this time, any frypot that fails due to manufacturing or workmanship issues will be replaced at no charge for parts, labor, or freight. Henny Penny will either install a new frypot at no cost or provide a new or reconditioned replacement fryer at no cost.
Special Program Mode ... 6-1 Clock Set ... 6-10 Data Logging, Heat Control, Tech, Stat and Filter Control Modes ... 6-10 Section 7. TROUBLESHOOTING ... 7-1 Troubleshooting Guide ... 7-1 Error Codes ... 7-3 TABLE OF CONTENTS (Continued) Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 Page...
1-2. PROPER CARE 1-3. ASSISTANCE SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION The Henny Penny reduced oil capacity open fryer is a basic unit of food processing equipment. This unit is used only in institutional and commercial food service operations. As of August 16, 2005, the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive went into effect for the European Union.
1-4. SAFETY 1108 The Henny Penny open fryer has many safety features incorporated. However, the only way to ensure a safe operation is to fully under- stand the proper installation, operation, and maintenance proce- dures. The instructions in this manual have been prepared to aid you in learning the proper procedures.
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1-4. SAFETY (Continued) Equipotential Ground Symbol Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Symbol Shock Hazard Symbols Hot Surface Symbols Pinch-Point Symbol (Auto-Lift Fryers) Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144...
Cut and remove the metal bands from the carton. Remove the carton lid and lift the main carton off the fryer. Remove corner packing supports (4). Cut the stretch film from around the carrier/rack box and remove it from the top of the fryer lid.
2-3. SELECTING THE FRYER LOCATION 2-4. LEVELING THE FRYER The proper location of the fryer is very important for operation, speed, and convenience. The location of the open fryer should allow clearances for servicing and proper operation. Choose a location which will provide easy loading and unloading without interfering with the final assembly of food orders.
2-6. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 1108 The fryer should be located with provision for venting into adequate exhaust hood or ventilation system. This is essential to permit efficient removal of steam exhaust and frying odors. Special precaution must be taken in designing an exhaust canopy to avoid interference with the operation of the fryer.
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United States. See illustration at left. Holes are available in the rear fryer frame for securing the cable restraint to the fryer. The cable restraint does not prevent the fryer from tipping.
Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 2-7. DIMENSIONS Auto-Lift Fryers Front to rear dimension is 36-7/8 (93.66 cm). For doorways 36 in. (91.44 cm) or less, the protective bumper bar on rear of the fryer needs removed. See photo at below.
Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 SECTION 3. OPERATION 3-1. OPERATING COMPONENTS Refer to explanations on the next pages. Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 Figure 3-3 Figure 3-4 (Bulk Oil Supply Fryers Only)
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This LED lights when the control calls for heat for the right vat(s), and the elements come on and heat the oil Press to turn on and off the heat system for the left vat(s) Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 ; shows error codes buttons;...
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When the power switch is turned to the ON position, power is supplied to the controls and pumps For fryers with a bulk oil supply, press this button to fill the JIB Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144...
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Description Filter Drain Pan Assy. Basket Rest Vat Covers Drain Knob Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 Figure 3-5 Function Oil is drained into this pan and then is pumped through filters to help prolong the use of the oil The baskets hang on this when not in use, or to drain the...
To select the volume, press the √ √ √ √ √ button under the desired volume . • SETUP COMPLETE Unless otherwise indicated, use The Setup Mode can also be accessed by re-initializing the controls, in Special Program Mode, in Level 2 programming (SP-3). Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 during twice to change settings.
1009 The oil level must always be above the heating elements when the fryer is heating and at the oil level indicators on the rear of the vat. Failure to follow these instructions could result in a fire and/or damage to the fryer.
1. Make sure basket support is in vat and the vat is filled with oil to the proper level. Model EEE-141, fill the oil reservoir. See Section 3-10. 2. Move power switch to the ON position and then press to turn on heat for the desired vat. If display shows “IS POT FILLED?”...
To stop a cook cycle at any time, press and hold the timer button Once programmed, an Idle Mode can help to save on oil and utility costs. If the fryer is not being used for several minutes, the controls can be set to automatically lower the oil temperature, or press the button to start the Idle Mode.
Open right door and pull JIB from unit. Pull the cap from top of JIB and discard empty JIB and replace with full one. Figure 1 Model EEE-141 (single-well) see next section. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 and display returns to (FRY).
Removing/Cleaning Reservoir 1. Open door and pull reservoir forward. 2. Slide reservoir to the left and lift from fryer. Figure 4. 3. Clean reservoir at a sink with soap and water. Before placing the reservoir back into position, lubricate the o-rings (below) on the filter tube with cold oil.
3. Press √ √ √ √ √ button for YES and display shows *SKIM VAT* followed by “CONFIRM”...
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To help ensure the vat fills completely, make sure filter pan is cleaned at least daily, filter pad is changed, make sure JIB is full and that “O” rings on the filter pan are in good condition. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 3-12...
5. Press √ √ √ √ √ button for YES and display shows “OPEN DRAIN” Pull-out on the drain knob (Figure 1), the display shows “DRAINING” and the oil drains from the vat, or press X button for NO and controls return to normal operation. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 button for the...
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11. Once the vat is filled, “OPEN DRAIN” shows in display. Pull- out on drain knob to open the drain (Figure 4) and display shows “RINSING”. When rinsing is complete, display shows “RINSE AGAIN?” “YES NO”. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 3-14...
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“FILLING” and the vat then re-fills with oil. 15. Once full, the display shows “IS POT FILLED?” “YES NO”. Press √ √ √ √ √ button for YES and fryer returns to normal operation. If X button is pressed, the display shows “FILLING”. You can try to fill the vat 4 times and then the control shows “ADD...
√ √ √ √ √ button. See Filling or Adding Oil instructions from Section 3-3. Fryer returns to normal operation. 9. Remove the discard shuttle from under fryer and replace with the filter pan assembly. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144...
3-17 1. Connect the female quick disconnect, that is attached to the hose in the rear of the open fryer, to the correct male quick disconnect at the wall. Once attached, the hose can remain connected unless the open fryer is moved. Figures 1 & 2.
4. Lift the crumb basket from the drain pan. Wipe the oil and crumbs from the crumb basket. Clean the crumb basket with soap and water, then thoroughly rinse with hot water and dry. Figure 4. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 3-18...
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Rinse thoroughly with hot water and allow to air dry. Figure 7. 8. Wipe the oil and crumbs from the drain pan. Clean the drain pan with soap and water, then thoroughly rinse with hot water and dry. Figure 8. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144...
Figure 9. 11. Make sure the drain pan stop is engaged and the fryer is now ready for normal operation. Figure 10. The basket rest, on the rear shroud of the fryer, should be removed and cleaned periodically.
3-17. CLEAN-OUT MODE 3-21 The filter drain pan must be as far back under fryer as it will go, and the cover in place. Be sure the filter drain pan is latched into place and the hole in the cover lines up with the drain before opening the drain.
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9. Empty filter drain pan of internal filtering components and take the components to a sink to be cleaned. Return the empty filter drain pan and cover to the fryer, making sure it is pushed into placed and the latch engaged.
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To avoid burns when pouring hot solution, wear gloves and protective gear and take care to avoid splashing. 11. Return empty filter drain pan to fryer and press √ √ √ √ √ button. Display then shows “VAT EMTY” “YES NO”.
18. Make sure the drain is closed and return the filter pan assembly, with new filter pad, to the fryer. Fill vat with oil following the Filling or Adding Oil instructions from Section 3-3. To prevent oil leaking, and to keep filtering process operating properly, the filter drain pan o-rings should be inspected for nicks and tears at least every 3 months.
Time and Date 2. Press either twice and ‘FILTERED” shows in the diplays, along with the time-of-day and date of the last filter. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 means it took 5 minutes and...
3-21. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE As in all food service equipment, the Henny Penny open fryer does require care and proper maintenance. The table below provides a summary of scheduled maintenance procedures to be performed by the operator. Procedure Filtering of shortening...
Not all Information Mode functions are discussed in this section. To ensure proper operation of fryer, please consult Henny Penny Corp. before changing any of these settings. For more information on these functions, contact Technical Support at 1-800-417- 8405, or 1-937-456-8405.
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Ready? (Was fryer Ready before start?) When Cook Cycle was stopped: After complete Cook Cycle Difference (%) between actual and programmed cook time Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 for the product you want to LED is flashing, “PRODUCT FRY DISPLAY EX: PRODUCT...
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Cook Cycles for Product #7 Cook Cycles for Product #8 Cook Cycles for Product #9 Cook Cycles for Product #0 3. DAILY STATS (Operational info of fryer for last 7 days) Press and “3. DAILY STATS” show in displays. Press button to start viewing the cook data.
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Press to view 3rd oldest oil data: Press to view 2nd oldest oil data: Press to view previous batch of oil: Ex: OIL-1 13 DAYS Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 DISPLAY EX: MAR-23 4 DAYS 388 CKS Ex: OIL-4 14 DAYS...
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5. REVIEW USAGE(accumulated info since the data was reset) Press and “4. REVIEW USAGE” show in displays. Press button to start viewing the cook data. FUNCTION Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 DISPLAY EX: SINCE APR-19 3:00P (L/R) ON HRS (L/R) FILTERED...
To assign other product buttons to that product, press and hold the product button for 3 seconds and that LED stays lit. To remove a product from a button, press and hold the product button with a lit LED and the LED goes out. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 button...
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“YES” if that product’s Cook Cycles are to be counted as part of the recommended filter process. Set to “NO” if it is not to be included. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 buttons, to buttons, to...
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• Press button when finished with the current product, to return to the “SELECT PRODUCT” step. • Press and hold button to exit PRODUCT PROGRAM Mode. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 buttons, to buttons,...
SP-27 • Dispose Requires Code ? - YES or NO SP-28 • Longer Fill Time Enabled - YES or NO SP-29 • Let User Exit Fill? - YES or NO Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 • Tech Mode • Stats • Filter Control...
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“SP-4” and “VOLUME” flash in the left display. Press the adjust the volume of the speaker, 10 being the maximum value and 1 the minimum. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 buttons to select , or use product buttons, to...
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“SP-7B” and “AUTOIDLE MINUTES” flash in the left display. Press the product buttons, to set the time (0 to 60 minutes) fryer stays idle before the auto-idle is enabled. Ex.,“30” means, if product is not cooked in that vat for 30...
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Ex: If set at 100%, “lockout” occurs when the cycle counts reaches 1 or greater. Set at 200%, twice as many cycles are counted before “lockout” occurs. See example above. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 button and “SP-8A” and buttons to change this value.
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Once this number of cook cycles is reached, “FILTER LOCKOUT”/”YOU *MUST* FILTER NOW”, shows in the display, and it refuses further cook cycles until the vat is filtered. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 button. buttons to or product buttons to...
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YES, and during a cook cycle, “*” shows which timer is counting-down. Choose NO and “*” will not show during a cook cycle. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 , or use product , or use or use product buttons,...
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Press the choose “YES” or “NO”. If set to YES, during times of non-use the fryer automatically starts an Energy Save Mode, which turns-off the blowers. Then once a product is selected to start a cook cycle, the blowers and heat come back on.
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Press button and “SP-21 AUTOLIFT ENABLED?” flashes in the left display. Press the choose “YES LIFT” or “NO LIFT”. If fryer is fitted with the auto-lift option, SP-21 must be set to“YES LIFT”, otherwise, set SP-21 to “NO LIFT”. Bulk Oil Supply (SP-22) Press button and “SP-22 BULK OIL SUPPLY?”...
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Press the choose YES or NO. If YES is chosen, the user can exit the Express Filter fill operation. Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 and “*CODE CHANGED*” and “*CANCEL” shows and “ENTER and “REPEAT NEW CODE, “*CODE CHANGED*”...
3.EURO; or 4.FSA (US before 2007). The Data Logging, Heat Control, Tech, Stat and Filter Control Modes are advanced diagnostic and program modes, mainly for Henny Penny use only. For more information on these modes, contact the Service Department at 1-800-417-8405 or 1-937- 456-8405.
• Check JIB tube & connection collapsed • Clean filter pan and change paper or pad • Filter pan needs cleaned Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 Correction door and reset circuit breakers on fryer; See below screwdriver or Allen wrench, gently pushing it into the hole in the heating element hinge;...
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• Check circuit breakers behind left door • the thermal reset button on • Allow time for the motor to cool and the rear of the pump motor is tripped Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144 Correction dry thoroughly through drain plug from end of trough and clean...
Make sure drain knob is completely pushed-in; if E-15 persists, have drain switch checked Turn switch to OFF position, then turn switch back to ON; if display still indicates a failed sensor, have the connectors checked Model EEE-141,142, 143, 144...
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PC board CORRECTION Have a certified service technician check the fryer for correct voltage to the unit; have the contactors and heating element checked; have unit checked for loose or burnt wires Check power cord and heat circuit Lower elements completely back into the vat Turn switch to OFF, then back to ON;...
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