Vulcan-Hart EF3 ML-52099 - User Manual

F-35641 (2-05)
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SERVICE MANUAL
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EF SERIES
GAS FRYERS
MODELS
EF3 ML-52099
EF4 ML-114943
EF5 ML-114944
VULCAN-HART
DIVISION OF ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC
WWW.VULCANHART.COM
P.O. BOX 696, LOUISVILLE, KY 40201-0696
TEL. (502) 778-2791

Summary

EF Series Gas Fryers Service Manual

Models Covered

Lists the specific EF Series Gas Fryer models covered by this manual.

Service Manual Notice

Important disclaimer regarding manual usage and technician qualifications.

General Information and Specifications

Introduction, Operations, and Cleaning

Overview of the manual, installation, operation, oil filtering, and cleaning procedures.

Lighting the Pilot

Step-by-step procedure for safely lighting the pilot light on the gas fryer.

Gas Data and Required Tools

Details gas data (BTU/HR) for models and lists essential servicing tools.

Removal and Replacement of Parts

Covers, Panels, and Door Removal

Instructions for removing exterior covers, panels, heat shield, and the fryer door assembly.

Component Replacement Procedures

Burner Servicing

Steps for removing burners, cleaning ports, and checking for damage.

Thermostat and High Limit Replacement

Procedures for removing the thermostat and high limit safety device.

Thermopile Replacement

Procedure for disconnecting and removing the thermopile.

Gas Control Components Servicing

Pilot and Orifice Servicing

Instructions for pilot orifice replacement and pilot assembly replacement.

Combination Valve Servicing

Procedure for disconnecting and removing the combination gas valve.

Fry Tank Servicing

Fry Tank Removal and Installation

Steps for safely removing and installing the fryer tank assembly.

Service Procedures and Adjustments

Millivolt Controls Test

Diagnostic steps to test millivolt control system components.

Thermostat Calibration

Procedure to calibrate the thermostat for accurate temperature control.

Pilot Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the pilot flame size and position.

Burner, Nozzle, and Orifice Servicing

Procedures for servicing burners, nozzles, and orifices.

Combination Valve Regulator Adjustment

Gas Pressure Adjustment

Steps for adjusting gas pressure at the combination valve.

Electrical Operation and Controls

Control System Description

Explanation of how the thermopile, thermostat, and high limit control the gas flow.

System Checks and Components

Quick Check Procedures

Steps for quick system condition checks and troubleshooting.

Schematic and Component Functions

Explains the schematic diagram and the role of key components.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Table outlining common fryer symptoms, their causes, and recommended remedies.

Vulcan-Hart EF3 ML-52099 Specifications

General

Brand	Vulcan-Hart
Model	EF3 ML-52099
Category	Fryer
Language	English