Henny Penny 291 Instruction Manual

Model OFE- 291
3-1. OPERATINGCOMPONENTS
Frypot Thisreservoirholdsthecookingshortening,andisdesignedto
accommodatetheheating elements, 6headof product andan
adequatecoldzoneforcollectionofcracklings
Carrier Thisstainlesssteel carrier consistsoffiverackswhichcontain
thefoodproductduringand after frying
DrainValve Atwo-wayballvalve,normallyintheclosedposition; turn the
handletodrain theshorteningfromthefrypotintothefilterdrain
pan
DrainInterlockSwitch Amicroswitchthatprovidesprotectionforthefrypot in the event an
operatorinadvertently drainstheshorteningfromthefrypotwhile
themainswitchisin the COOK position; theswitchisdesignedto
automaticallyshutoff the heat whenthedrainvalveisopened
ShorteningMixing System Ashorteningmixingcapabilitytohelpensureshorteningisproperly
mixedto preventanaccumulationofmoistureandhenceboiling
actioninthepot; the filter pumpisactivatedby the controls, at
presetintervals, tomixtheshortening
LidLatch A mechanicalcatchonthefrontofthe lid which engages abracket
onthefrontofthe frypot, when lidislowered
AirValve Pumpsair into the shortening, periodically,tokeeptheshorteningat
auniformtemperature; thisonlyfunctionswhenunithasbeensitting
idlefora period oftime,and when heating upfrom a cold start
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HighLimit This high temperature control senses the temperature of the
shortening; ifthetemperatureofthe shortening exceeds
450°F(230°C),this control willopenand shut offtheheat
tothefrypot;whenthe temperature oftheshorteningdrops
toasafeoperationlimit,thecontrolmustbemanuallyresetby
pressingthered reset button,locatedunder the controlpanel,in the
right,front ofthefryer
FilterDrainPan Theremovablepanthathousesthefilterand catches the shortening
whenitis drained fromthefrypot; also used toremove anddiscard
oldshortening
Whenhotshorteningisin this pan, use extreme care to
avoidburns.
FilterUnion Connectsthefiltertothefilterpump,andallowseasyremovalof the
filterand drainpan
Fuses Aprotectivedevicewhichbreaksthecircuitwhenthecurrent
exceedstherated value
3-2. LIDOPERATION Tocloselid:
1. Lower the liduntillatchcomesintocontactwiththepot.
Toopenlid:
1. Unlatchthefrontlidlatch.
2. Lift up on handle to raise lid.
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3-3. SWITCHESAND Refer to image attheend of this section.
INDICATORS
Fig. Item Description Function
No. No.
3-2 1 Lightswhenthecontrolcallsfor heat; the elements comeonand
heatstheshortening
3-2 2 DigitalDisplay Showsallthe functions ofthe Cook Cycle,ProgramModes,
DiagnosticModes,andalarms
3-2 3 Only used onmodelsthat create pressureinthe frypot; this
shouldnotlight
3-2 4 Flasheswhentheshorteningtemperatureisnotatthe
propertemperaturefor cooking product
3-2 5 Lightswhentheshorteningtemperatureis5° F below to
15°Fabovethe cooking temperature,signalingtheoperator
thattheshorteningtemperatureis at the propertemperature
forcookingproduct
3-2 6 Presstodisplaythefollowingfryerinformationandstatus:
a. Thetemperatureoftheshortening
b. Thetemperature setpoint
c. Filterstatus
d. Thenumber oftimesfilteredtoday
e. Theaverage no. offiltersperday
f. No. of times CookCycle was stopped early today
g. No.of times Cook Cyclewas stopped early in past week
e. OilLifeDisplay(Onlyif“ChangeOil”featureisenabled)
f. Date and time
Ifpressedin the Program Mode,showsprevious settings.
Pressingthis alongwith accesses the Information
Modewhichhashistoricinformationontheoperatorand
fryer’sperformance
3-2 7 & 8 Usedtoadjustthevalueofthecurrentlydisplayedsettingin
theProgramModes
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Fig. Item Description Function
No. No.
3-2 9 Pressto access Program Modes;once in the Program Mode, it
isusedto advance tothenext setting; if pressed alongwith
it accesses the Information Mode which has historic
informationontheoperatorandfryer’sperformance
3-2 10 Used to start and stop Cook Cycles, and to stop the timer at
theendofaHoldingCycle
3-2 11 MenuCard Thename of thefood product associatedwith eachproduct
Window selectionbutton; themenucard strip is locatedbehindthe
decal
3-2 12 ProductSelect Areused to selectthe productfor cooking;
Buttons to use them to start Cook Cycles, see section 3,Special
ProgramMode itemSP-10
3-2 13 COOK/PUMPSwitch A 3-way switchwithacenter OFF positionturntheswitch
tothe COOKposition tooperate thefryer; turn the switch to
thePUMPposition to operatethefilterpump; certain
conditionsmustbemet before operating the filterpump;
theseconditionsarecoveredlaterintheFilteringSectionof
thismanual
3-2 14 Usedto manually enter an Idle Mode, orClean-Out Mode
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