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Owner’s Manual
Sectional Fryer Filter System
Model B24C-FF
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause property damage, injury, or death.
Read installation, operation, and maintenance instructions thoroughly before
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before installing and operating this equipment, be sure everyone involved in its operation is fully trained and aware of precautions. Accidents and problems can be caused by failure to follow fundamental rules and precautions. The following symbols, found throughout this manual, alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the operator, service personnel, or to the equipment. This symbol warns of immediate hazards that
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest pieces of heavy-duty commercial cooking equipment on the market. You will find that your new equipment, like all Blodgett Range equipment, has been designed and manufactured to meet the toughest standards in the industry. Each piece of Blodgett Range equipment is carefully engineered and designs are verified through laboratory tests and field installations. With proper care and fie
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SPECIFICATIONS SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS NOTICE Local codes regarding installation vary greatly from one area to another. The National Fire Protection Association, Inc. states in its NFPA 96 latest edition that local codes are the “authority having jurisdiction” when it comes to installation requirements for equipment. Therefore, installations should comply with all local codes. Blodgett Range reserves the right to change specifications and product design without notice.
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS GAS SUPPLY The Sectional Fryer Filter System does not use any gas, but it does have a 1-1/4" front gas manifold the couples to the adjacent sectional unit(s). ELECTRICITY SUPPLY The Sectional Fryer Filter System requires electric power (50Hz or 60Hz single-phase AC). 120V models draw a maximum of 6.5 amps, and have a 7-foot (2134 mm) power cord with a grounded plug. 230V models draw a maximum of 2.6 amps, and have a terminal block for connectio
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OPERATION SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM OPERATION DANGER EXPLOSION HAZARD In the event a gas odor is detected, shut down equipment at the main shut off valve. Immediately call the emergency phone number of your gas supplier. WARNING BURN HAZARD CONTACT WITH HOT OIL WILL CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. ALWAYS USE CAUTION. OIL AT 200°F IS MORE DANGEROUS THAN BOILING WATER. The fryer filter system is contained in a cabinet that is part of a battery that includes deep fryers (see Figure 3). Th
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM OPERATION Figure 4 Fryer Filter System Components Power Switch Filter-Pan Hose Quick Disconnect Stainless Steel Hose Discharge Hose Quick Disconnect Filter Pan Fryer Drain Pipe Outlet Filter-Paper Hold-Down Rack Stainless Steel Hose with Quick Disconnect Fryer Drain Filter-Paper Hold-Down Pipe Nipple Rack with Latches Filter Pan Filter Pan Wire Rack FILTERING FRYER OIL The oil of deep fryers should be filtered regularly to promote longer oil life. 1.
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OPERATION SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM WARNING Failure to make sure that the thermostat is in the OFF position during the following procedure may result in equipment damage and/or personal injury. 4. Stir 8 ounces of Blodgett Range filter powder into the oil of the fryer. The filter powder helps extend oil life by removing impurities. 5. Allow the oil to cool for 3 minutes after adding the filter powder. 6. Slowly open the drain valve handle beneath the frypot. The drain is opened by
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM OPERATION 9. Leave the fryer’s drain valve open to allow the filtered oil being pumped to the frypot to drain out the bottom through the drain valve. Use a large brush to “wash-down” the frypot with the hot oil as it circulates through the frypot. Use care to avoid being splashed and burned by the hot oil. Continue doing this for at least 2 minutes. 10. When all accumulated breading and crumbs have been washed from the bottom of the frypot, place the filter pow
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM CLEANING & MAINTENANCE WARNING BURN HAZARD CONTACT WITH HOT OIL WILL CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. ALWAYS USE CAUTION. OIL AT 200°F IS MORE DANGEROUS THAN BOILING WATER. Blodgett Range appliances are sturdily constructed of the best materials and are designed to provide durable service when treated with ordinary care. To expect the best performance, your equipment must be maintained in good condition and cleaned daily. Naturally, the perio
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM CLEANING & MAINTENANCE 3. If necessary, allow the filter pan to cool. 4. Remove the drain-pipe nipple from the end of the drain-pipe outlet. (The drain-pipe nipple minimizes the splashing of hot oil when a frypot is drained into the filter pan.) 5. Disconnect the drain pan’s stainless steel hose from the quick-disconnect fitting by pushing upward on the wooden ring of the quick-disconnect and exerting downward pressure on the connector at the end of the hose.
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INSTALLATION SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM INSTALLATION NOTICE These installation procedures must be followed by qualified personnel or warranty will be void. Local codes regarding installation vary greatly from one area to another. The National Fire Protection Association, Inc. states in its NFPA 96 latest edition that local codes are the “authority having jurisdiction” when it comes to installation requirements for equipment. Therefore, installations should comply with all local codes.
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM INSTALLATION STEP 2B: ATTACH CASTERS NOTICE For an appliance equipped with casters, (1) the installation shall be made with a connector that complies with the Standard for Connectors for Movable Gas Appliances, ANSI Z21.69 or Connectors for Moveable Gas Appliances, CAN/CGA-6.16, and a quick-disconnect device that complies with the Standard for Quick-Disconnect Devices for Use With Gas Fuel, ANSI Z21.41, or Quick Disconnect Devices for Use with Gas Fuel, CAN1-6
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INSTALLATION SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM 4. Check that the filter cabinet is level. 5. Check that the internal oil drain piping is correctly connected a drains into the drain pan in the filter cabinet. 6. Check that the appropriate minimum clearances are satisfied (see page 4). 7. Check that there is sufficient clearance to pull-out the oil drain pan. 8. Check that adequate ventilation (fresh air supply and hood exhaust) is available to the room in which the appliance will operate. 9. W
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM SERVICE SERVICE WARNING ADJUSTMENTS AND SERVICE WORK MAY BE PERFORMED ONLY BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN WHO IS EXPERIENCED IN, AND KNOWLEDGEABLE WITH, THE OPERATION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING EQUIPMENT. TO ASSURE YOUR CONFIDENCE, CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENCY FOR RELIABLE SERVICE, DEPENDABLE ADVICE OR OTHER ASSISTANCE, AND FOR GENUINE FACTORY PARTS. NOTICE INSTALLATION OF OTHER THAN GENUINE BLODGETT RANGE PARTS WILL VOID THE WARRANTY ON THIS EQUIPMENT
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SERVICE SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM Figure 5 Wiring Diagram PARTS Replacement parts (including parts not listed in this manual) may be ordered either through a Blodgett Range Authorized Parts Distributor or a Blodgett Range Authorized Service Agency. When ordering parts, please supply the Model Number, Serial Number, Part Number, and Part Description. The following table lists serviceable parts. (See Figure 4 on page 7 for identification of individual parts). For parts not l
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM Notes: OWNER’S MANUAL 1184960 PAGE 17 OF 20
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM Notes: PAGE 18 OF 20 OWNER’S MANUAL 1184960
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SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM SECTIONAL FRYER FILTER SYSTEM A product with the Blodgett Range name incorporates the best in durability and low maintenance. We all recognize, however, that replacement parts and occasional professional service may be necessary to extend the useful life of this appliance. When service is needed, contact a Blodgett Range Authorized Service Agency, or your dealer. To avoid confusion, always refer to the model number, serial number, and type of your applia
