Problem probable causes corrective action – Frymaster ELECTRIC SERIES OCF30 User Manual

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6-4

6.2.4 Filtration

Problems

Problem

Probable Causes

Corrective Action

Fryer filters after each

cook cycle.

Filter prompt setting incorrect.

Change the filter prompt setting.

Filter menu functions

won’t start.

Temperature too low.

Ensure fryer is at setpoint before starting;
ensure the controller is ON.

Controller displays

WAIT FOR FILTER.

Another function is still in process.

Wait until the previous function ends to

start another filtration cycle.

Filter pump won't start

or pump stops during

filtering.

A. Power cord is not plugged in or circuit

breaker is tripped.

B. Pump motor has overheated causing

the thermal overload switch to trip.

C. Blockage in filter pump.

A. Verify that the power cord is fully

plugged in and the circuit breaker is
not tripped.

B. If the motor is too hot to touch for

more than a few seconds, the
thermal overload switch has
probably tripped. Allow the motor
to cool at least 45 minutes then press
the Pump Reset Switch. (See page 5-
4)

C. Call your FAS for assistance.

Filter Pump runs, but

oil return is very slow.

Improperly installed or prepared filter pan
components or cold oil.

Remove the oil from the filter pan and
replace the filter paper, ensuring that
the filter screen is in place under the
paper.
Verify that O-rings are present and in
good condition on filter pan connection
fitting.

Controller displays

OIL IN DRAIN

PAN / CONFIRM

Drain valve open or possibility that oil is in
drain pan.

Press S (CONFIRM) and follow
directions for

FILL VAT FROM

DRAIN PAN.

6.2.5 Auto Top-Off Problems

Problem

Probable Causes

Corrective Action

Frypots top off cold.

Incorrect setpoint.

Ensure setpoint is correct.

Frypots won’t top off.


A. Fryer temperature too low.
B. Oil is too cold.
C. JIB out of oil
D. Service required error exists

A. Fryer temperature must be at

setpoint.

B. Ensure that the oil in the JIB is

above 70°F (21°C).

C. Ensure the JIB is not out of oil and

supply line is in the JIB. Replace JIB
and press the S button when
prompted to reset top off system.

If problem persists call your FAS for
assistance.

D. Call your FAS for assistance.

One vat doesn’t top off.


A. Filter error exists.
B. Service required error exists
C. Solenoid, pump, pin issue, RTD or

ATO issue.

A. Clear filter error properly. If

problem persists call your FAS for
assistance.

B. Call your FAS for assistance.
C. Call your FAS for assistance.

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