OPERATION MANUAL VVeelloocciittyySSeerriieess™™ KKFFCCPPrreessssuurreeFFrryyeerr PXE-100 FM05-078G Table of Contents Safety...................................................................................................................................v Chapter 1 Overview..................................................................................................................1 1.1 Technical Support............................................................................................................1 1.2 Dimensions and Clearance ..............................................................................................1 1.3 Operating Specifications ..................................................................................................2 1.4 Data Plate Location .........................................................................................................2 Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installation.........................................................................................3 2.1 Unpacking the Appliance .................................................................................................3 2.1.1 Unloading the Appliance ............................................................................................4 2.1.2 Installing Counterweights...........................................................................................4 2.1.3 Finish Unpacking the Appliance..................................................................................5 2.2 Selecting The Location ....................................................................................................5 2.3 Leveling The Fryer...........................................................................................................6 2.4 Ventilation of the Fryer .....................................................................................................6 2.5 Electrical Requirements ...................................................................................................6 2.6 International Electrical Requirements................................................................................7 Chapter 3 Initial Startup ............................................................................................................9 3.1 Loading Setpoints............................................................................................................9 3.2 Drain Pan Assembly ......................................................................................................10 3.3 Initial Oil Fill .................................................................................................................. 11 3.3.1 Purge the Oil Lines .................................................................................................. 11 3.3.2 Manually Fill the Vat.................................................................................................12 3.3.3 Bulk Fill the Vat .......................................................................................................12 3.4 Fill the Fresh Oil Tank ....................................................................................................13 Chapter 4 Operation...............................................................................................................15 4.1 Operating Components..................................................................................................15 4.2 Controls and Indicators ..................................................................................................17 4.3 Action Buttons...............................................................................................................18 4.4 Mode Overview .............................................................................................................18 4.5 Main Menu....................................................................................................................18 4.6 Menu Structure .............................................................................................................19 4.7 Display Options.............................................................................................................19 4.7.1 4 + Title Option........................................................................................................19 4.7.2 5 + Next Option .......................................................................................................20 4.7.3 6 Items Option.........................................................................................................20 Chapter 5 Oil Maintenance......................................................................................................21 5.1 W.A.S.S.H. ...................................................................................................................21 5.2 Boil-Over Prevention .....................................................................................................22 5.3 Filtering ........................................................................................................................22 5.3.1 Filter Menus............................................................................................................23 5.3.2 Quick Filter .............................................................................................................23 5.3.3 Daily Filter ..............................................................................................................24 Contents i 5.3.4 Polish.....................................................................................................................25 Chapter 6 Cooking .................................................................................................................27 6.1 Start-up ........................................................................................................................27 6.2 Heating Times...............................................................................................................27 6.3 Lid Operation ................................................................................................................28 6.3.1 Closing the Lid ........................................................................................................28 6.3.2 Opening the Lid.......................................................................................................29 6.4 Product Racking Recommendations ...............................................................................30 6.5 Pressure Frying.............................................................................................................30 6.6 Quick Filtering...............................................................................................................31 6.7 Auto Top Off (ATO) ........................................................................................................31 6.8 Automix ........................................................................................................................32 Chapter 7 Maintenance ..........................................................................................................33 7.1 Regular Maintenance Schedule......................................................................................33 7.2 Wipe Mode ...................................................................................................................33 7.3 General Cleaning - Daily ................................................................................................34 7.3.1 Daily Filter ..............................................................................................................34 7.3.2 Wipe Down the Unit.................................................................................................34 7.3.3 Empty the Condensation Tank..................................................................................34 7.3.4 Clean the Fresh Oil Tank (ATO) ................................................................................35 7.3.5 Clean the Drain Pan ................................................................................................35 7.4 Clean the Castor Wheels - Weekly..................................................................................36 7.5 Cleaning Nylatron Filler Slides - Monthly .........................................................................36 7.6 Cleaning Deadweight - Monthly ......................................................................................36 7.7 Clean the Lid Gasket - Monthly.......................................................................................38 7.7.1 Remove the Gasket.................................................................................................38 7.7.2 Clean the Lid and Gasket.........................................................................................38 7.7.3 Install the Gasket ....................................................................................................39 7.8 Oil Disposal ..................................................................................................................39 7.8.1 Dispose Menu Overview ..........................................................................................39 7.8.2 Manual Oil Disposal.................................................................................................40 7.8.2.1 Access the Dispose Menu .................................................................