CHAPTER 13
CARE AND CLEANING OF THE FILTER SYSTEM
DANGER:
NEVER use the filter pan to dispose or
transport old cooking oil/shortening to the
disposal area.
WARNING:
Never operate the filter system without
cooking oil in the system.
Always allow cooking oil to cool below 100°F (38°C) before transporting to the disposal area. A
Shortening Disposal Unit (SDU), available from your local distributor, is available and highly
recommended for safety.
1. Do not drain water into the filter pan. Water will damage the filter pump. Perform the following
to drain the frypot:
A. Footprint III
1) Pull the filter carriage forward.
2) Remove the empty filter pan assembly.
3) Push the filter carriage back into the fryer.
4) Place suitable container under the drain.
5) Open the drain valve.
A. Footprint III - the o-ring is on the bottom of
the filter pan.
3. Immediately after use, drain the power shower completely. If you suspect blockage, unscrew the
plugs at each corner of the power shower frame. Use a long narrow bottle brush with hot water
and detergent to clean the inside of the power shower. Rinse, dry thoroughly, and reinsert plugs
before using.