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6.4
RATE OF OIL RETURN TO FRYER SLOWS?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Rate of oil return to fryer is slowing.
Is this
the first fryer being
filtered during this filtering
session?
Check the condition
of the filter paper in
filter pan.
Check for excess
sediment build-up
on filter paper.
Is paper
properly secured in
filter pan?
Change paper. Throw away top
sheet, and use old bottom sheet as
new top sheet. Reinstall hold
down ring.
If paper is incorrectly
installed under hold down
ring, air may be getting into
the system.
Add correct amount of
filter powder, and
reassemble filter.
Turn motor
"ON". Has oil flow rate
improved?
Proceed
with filtration.
Blockage may be between
bottom of filter pan and
flexible hose quick
connect.
Disasemble unit and wipe
excess sediment out of the
bottom of filter pan "sump",
and remove any sediment from
drain ports in pick-up tube.
Install new filter paper.
Go to Section 6.5.
