Dean D20 Series Installation & Operation Manual

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DECATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERS (NON-CE)CHAPTER 4: FRYER OPERATIONS4-34.1.2 Pilot Lighting Procedures, Electronic Ignition SystemsWARNINGNever use a match or taper to light pilot on this ignition system.1. Turn gas "ON".2. Turn electric power "ON" with the appropriate rocker switch or controller/computer.3. The ignition module will energize the pilot gas supply and the ignitor. The ignitor spark willignite the pilot gas. The presence of the pilot flame is then proved by a flame sensor, whichsends a signal to the main gas supply, opening the valve. The operating thermostat orcomputer/controller controls the fryer after ignition.WARNINGIn the event of prolonged power failure, the ignition module will shut down and lockout the system. Turn the unit power "OFF" and them back "ON" after power hasbeen re-established.4. If the pilot flame fails, the ignition module will shut down and lock out the system. To restart,turn the electric power "OFF", wait approximately 5 minutes for the system to recycle itself, thenturn the power "ON" again. Repeat Steps 1-3.4.2 Boil-Out ProcedureDANGERNever leave the fryer unattended during the boil-out process. If the boil-out solutionboils over, turn the fryer off immediately and let the solution cool for a few minutesbefore resuming the process. To lessen the chance of boil over, turn the fryer’s gasvalve knob to the PILOT position occasionally.WARNINGDo not drain boil-out solution into a shortening disposal unit, a built-in filtration unit,or a portable filter unit. These units are not intended for this purpose, and will bedamaged by the solution.DANGERRemove all drops of water from the frypot before filling with cooking oil orshortening. Failure to do so will cause spattering of hot liquid when the oil orshortening is heated to cooking temperature and may cause injury to nearbypersonnel.