AVANTCO 177EF40B Electric Floor Fryers User Manual

AVANTCO 177EF40B Electric Floor Fryers

General Information

Information about the instruction manual
This instruction manual contains information about the installation, operation and maintenance of the device and should be consulted as an important source of information and reference guide. Awareness of the safety instructions and instructions for use in this manual will ensure the safe and correct use of the device. In addition to the information given here, you should comply with any local Health and safety Controls and generally applicable safety regulations. The instruction manual forms part of the product and should be kept near the device and easily accessible for anyone carrying out the installation, servicing, maintenance or cleaning.

Key to symbols
In this manual, symbols are used to highlight important safety instructions and any advice relating to the device. The instructions should be followed very carefully to avoid any risk of accident, personal injury or material damage.

WARNING!
This symbol highlights hazards, which could lead to injury. Please follow the instructions very carefully and proceed with particular attention in these cases.

WARNING! Electrical hazard!
This symbol draws attention to potential electrical hazards. If you do not follow the safety instructions, you may risk injury or death.

CAUTION!
This symbol highlights instructions, which should be followed to avoid any risk of damage, malfunctioning and/or breakdown of the device.
free operation of the device.
WARNING! Hot surface! This symbol is a warning that the device surface is hot when in use. Ignoring this warning may result in burns!

Safety

This section provides an overview of all important safety aspects.

• In addition every chapter provides precise safety advice for the prevention of dangers which are highlighted by the use of the above mentioned symbols. Furthermore, attention should be paid to all pictograms, markers and labels on the device, which must be kept in a permanent state of legibility. By following all the important safety
  operation.

General information
This device is designed in accordance with the presently applicable technological standards. However, the device can pose a danger if handled improperly and inappropriately.
Knowing the contents of the instruction manual as well as avoiding mistakes and thus operating this device safely and approved by the manufacturer may be undertaken. This device may only be operated in technically proper and safe condition.

Safety instructions for use of the device
If the device is used commercially, the user is obliged to ensure that the said industrial safety measures concur with the state of the rules and regulations applicable at the time in question for the entire period of use of the device and to The industrial safety laws applicable at the place of installation of the device and the regional territorial provisions must be complied with. Besides the industrial safety instructions in the instruction manual, the general safety and accident prevention regulations, as well as environment protection regulations applicable for area of application of the device, must be followed and complied with.

• Please keep these instructions and give them to future owners of the device.
• All people using the device should follow the instructions and tips contained in these instructions.
• Only use the device indoors.

Intended use
Safe operation is only guaranteed when using the device for its intended purpose. only. The deep fat fryer is designed for the frying of appropriate foods only. You may not use the deep fat fryer for the following:

General Information

CAUTION
Any use going beyond the intended purpose and/or any different use of the device is forbidden and is not considered as conventional. Any claims against the manufacturer or his authorized representative as a consequence of resulting from inappropriate use.
NOTICE
This equipment must be installed in accordance with the appropriate national and local codes of
the country and/or region in which the appliance is installed.
property damage, injury, or death. Read the installation, operating and service instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment
WARNING
NEVER set a complete block of solid shortening on top of heating elements. To do so will damage the elements and

Transport, packaging and storage

Delivery check
Please check the delivery immediately after receipt. In case of visible damage do not accept.
reclaimed immediately after notice, as claims for damages can only be asserted within the effective period for complaints.
Packaging
Please do not throw away the covering carton of your device as it might be useful for storage purposes, when moving or, in case of damages, when the device must be sent back to a repair center. The outer and inner packing material should be removed completely from the device before installation.

Storage
markings. Packages should be stored under consideration of the following:

Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery includes the following parts and assembly units:
Baskets2
Mesh support1
Leg*4
Please inspect the device upon completeness. In case any part is missing please contact our customer service center immediately.

Technical data

Technical specification
Electric Floor Fryers

Parts Diagram

**Installation and operation

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Safety instructions

• Never allow the power cable to come into contact with heat sources or sharp edges. The power cable should not hang over the side of the working surface. Ensure that no one can step on or trip over the cable.
• The power cable must not be folded, bent or tangled, and must always remain fully unrolled.
• Never place the device or other objects on the power cable.
• Do not lay the cable over carpets or heat insulations. Do not cover the cable. Keep away the cable from operating range and do not dunk it into water.
• Do not use the device in case it does not function properly, has been damaged or dropped.
• Do not use any accessory or spare parts that have not been recommended by the manufacturer. These can be
• Do not move or tilt the device when in operation.
• During operation of the unit your hands, the ON/OFF switch must be dry.
• Do not leave the unit unattended during operation since there might occur malfunctions which could result in
• Do not leave any frying goods in the basket hanging over the container with the hot oil.

Installation and connection

• Discard the complete packing material after unpacking the device.
• Place the device on top of a solid, even, safe and stable surface that tolerates the weight.
• Avoid installation spots with close contact to water.
• Remove the lid, basket, handle and other accessories from the device.
• Do not allow grease to accumulate or harden on the frame or body of the fryer.
• Clean the fryer inside and out with a solution of detergent and hot water daily. Dry the unit thoroughly!
• WARNING! Hazard via electrical current!
  The device can cause injuries due to improper installation! Before installation the local power grid Connect the device only in case of compliance! Take note of the security advice!

Operation

CAUTION! The operation of the device may only be carried out by personnel that have been instructed in operation of the device and the special hazards of frying.
There is an orange heating indicator light on the front panel. The heating indicator would cycle on and off to keep the set temperature. The on/off switch controls the power supply.

• CAUTION!
  Do not use the device without having frying oil in the oil container. Make sure the oil level is always between

• WARNING!
  Danger of fire! When the oil level goes below the minimum marked MIN, there is an increased risk of oil catching fire. Danger of burns! When the oil level is above the maximum marked MAX, hot oil may spill out.

• CAUTION! Change frying oil regularly. Stale oil, after cooling, should be carefully poured into a container and disposed of in

• WARNING!
  Danger of burns! Do not use stale oil for frying, as a lower combustion temperature may cause the oil to foam and ignite easily. It also emits more smoke and odor.

• Change frying oil regularly. Stale oil, after cooling, should be carefully poured into a container and disposed of in For best results you should wait until the desired temperature has been reached before placing the frying goods in the fryer.

• WARNING! Risk of injury! There is optional fryer frypot lid. The standard product does not ship with lid. The fryer may not be operated with the lid (cover)! The cover may be used for reasons of dust protection or when keeping warm foods only. In order to avoid dangerous fat splashes caused by water dripping from the cover you ought to make sure it is dry before setting it on top.

• unscrew the plastic shield by turning the RESET button counter clockwise, press the red plastic pin and again turn the plastic shield clockwise. Now you may turn on the power supply and engage the device to proceed as normal.

Cleaning and maintenance

Safety advice
Before beginning with repair or cleaning works make sure the device has been disconnected from power supply and has cooled down. Do not use any acid agents and make sure no water ingresses the device. To protect yourself from electric shock, never immerse the device, its cables in water or other liquids.

CAUTION!
The device is not suited for direct washing via water jets. Therefore, you must not use any kind of pressure water jet for cleaning the device!

Cleaning
The device should be cleaned regularly.

CAUTION!
inside the unit. Prior to using, dry all elements of the unit thoroughly! Control panel, surface of the device and power cord should only be wiped off with a soft cloth and a mild cleaning agent. You must not let water enter the switching unit. This may lead to dangerous creeping current and malfunctions of the device.
Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents or abrasive materials as these could damage the fryer. Clean the device with a mild cleaning liquid. Heavily stained parts should be left for soaking.
All parts must be dried thoroughly. Reassemble the parts of device.
Store the device in a dry place when not using for longer periods. Keep it away from acid steams and gases.

Safety instructions for maintenance
Inspect the power cable regularly for damage. Never use the device if the cable is damaged. If the power cable is In case of damage or malfunction, please contact our customer service centre.

Possible malfunctions

Waste disposal
Discarding old devices

At the end of its service life the discarded device has to be disposed in accordance with the national regulations. It is advisable to contact a company which is specialized in waste disposal, or just contact the local disposal service in your community.
WARNING!
that purpose disconnect device from mains supply and remove mains connection cable from the device.
NOTE! For the disposal of the device please consider and act according to the national and local rules and regulations.

Stale oil
Please remove used frying oil in accordance with all applicable environmental protection regulations.

References

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