BKI DNF-F Doughnut Fryer - Manual (Page 4)

Doughnut Fryer Introduction
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Introduction
The BKI Doughnut Fryer is intended for general commercial use. It consists of an oil vat, 2 electrical
control panels, a manual drain control and an oil filter system (DNF-F only). The oil vat holds the cooking
oil that is heated by tubular heating elements. The Lower Electrical Panel controls and indicates power to
the unit as well as power to the filter system. This panel also contains 2 fuses that protect the circuitry
within the unit. The Upper Electrical Panel contains a thermostat that regulates the oil temperature and a
push button for resetting the heating elements in the event of an overtemperature condition. A drain
control is provided behind the door to allow the user to drain the cooking oil for filtering purposes. The
DNF-F comes with a built-in oil filter system consisting of an oil container, filter screen assembly and
pump motor/piping necessary to filter cooking oil.
The BKI name and trademark on this unit assures you of the finest in design and engineering -- that it has
been built with care and dedication -- using the best materials available. Attention to the operating
instructions regarding proper installation, operation, and maintenance will result in long lasting
dependability to insure the highest profitable return on your investment.
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT. If
you have any questions, please contact your BKI
Distributor. If they are unable to
answer your questions, contact the BKI
Technical Service Department, toll free:
1-800-927-6887. Outside the U.S., call 1-864-963-3471.
Safety Precautions
Always follow recommended safety precautions listed in this manual. Below is the safety alert symbol.
When you see this symbol on your equipment, be alert to the potential for personal injury or property
damage.
Safety Signs and Messages
The following Safety signs and messages are placed in this manual to provide instructions and identify
specific areas where potential hazards exist and special precautions should be taken. Know and
understand the meaning of these instructions, signs, and messages. Damage to the equipment, death or
serious injury to you or other persons may result if these messages are not followed.
This message indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
This message indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
This message indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
This message is used when special information, instructions or identification are
required relating to procedures, equipment, tools, capacities and other special
data.