BKI LGF-FC Gas Pressure Fryer - Manual (Page 33)

Gas Pressure Fryer Maintenance
Maintenance
Failure to comply with the maintenance below could result in a serious accident.
Do not over-tighten the spindle assembly. (Only tighten to hold pressure.)
Your fryer will need periodic maintenance and servicing. We strongly suggest that you
use only a service company that is authorized by BKI to do this work.
The restraining device must always be connected when the appliance is in service.
Disconnect for movement, such as servicing or cleaning. Reconnect the restraint when
fryer has been returned to its normal position.
Scheduled Maintenance
Use the following table to help manage scheduled maintenance activities.
FREQUENCY PERFORMED BY PART ACTIVITY
Each Fry Cycle User Pressure Gauge Check for proper display of cooking vat
pressure. Contact authorized BKI service
agent if adjustment or replacement is
required.
User Lid Gasket Check for unusual wear such as cracks
and deformation, and pressure leaks.
Contact authorized BKI service agent if
adjustment or replacement is required.
Daily User Dead Weight
Assembly
Clean weight and orifices daily and check
for wear.
User Filter Pad Replace filter pad. Refer to the procedure
in this manual.
User Condensation Pan Remove and drain.
User Filter system Filter the shortening using the procedure
in this manual.
Weekly User Safety Pop Valve Check for release of pressure and proper
seal. Refer to the procedure in this
manual.
User Fryer Pot Perform the boil-out procedure in this
manual.
Every 6 Months Authorized BKI
service agent Acme Screw and
Nut Check for wear on the threads.
Authorized BKI
service agent
Solenoid Valve Check that the valve is holding and
releasing pressure when the timer or
computer activates it.
Authorized BKI
service agent
Hook, Catch, Spring Check for wear and ease of operation.
Authorized BKI
service agent
Connections,
Fittings Check for leakage while oil is pumping.
Authorized BKI
service agent
Fryer Pot
Fittings/Connections Check for leakage around fry pot top deck
and fittings (heaters, hi-limit, thermostat,
etc.).
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