Waldorf FN8120GE, Installation And Operation Manual

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Installation

Installation Requirements 

NOTE: 

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It is most important that this Fryer is installed correctly and that the operation is 
correct before use.  Installation shall comply with local electrical, gas and health and 
safety requirements. 

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This appliance shall be installed with sufficient ventilation to prevent occurrence of 
unacceptable concentrations of health harmful substances in the room, appliance is 

installed in. 

Waldorf ‘FAST FRI’ gas fryers are designed to provide years of satisfactory service, and correct installation 

is essential to achieve the best performance, efficiency and trouble-free operation. 
This appliance must be installed in accordance with National installation codes and in addition, in 
accordance with relevant National / Local codes covering gas and fire safety. 

Australia / New Zealand

AS 5601.1 

- Gas Installations. 

Australia / New Zealand:

AS / NZS 3000  - Wiring Rules. 

United Kingdom:

Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. 

United Kingdom:

BS 7671 

- Requirements for Electrical Installations. 

Ireland:

IS 820 

- Non Domestic Gas Installations. 

Installations must be carried out by qualified service persons only.  Failure to install 

equipment to the relevant codes and manufacturer’s specifications shown in this section will 
void the warranty. 
Components having adjustments protected (e.g. paint sealed) by manufacturer are only to be 
adjusted by an authorised service agent.  They are not to be adjusted by the installation 

person. 

Unpacking 

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Remove all packaging and transit protection from appliance including all protective plastic coating 
from door outer panel and exterior stainless steel panels. 

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Check equipment and parts for damage.  Report any damage immediately to carrier and distributor. 

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Report any deficiencies to distributor who supplied appliance. 

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Check available gas supply is correct to as shown on rating plate located on inside of door. 

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Check the following parts have been supplied with the appliance:- 

 FN8120GE 

FN8226GE 

FN8130GE 

Baskets 2 

2 

3 

Basket Grids 

1 

2 

1 

Lid 1 

1 

1 

Adjustable Legs 

4 

4 

4 

Drain Stick 

1 

1 

1 

Rear Rollers 

2 

2 

2  (NZ only, Rollers fitted). 

Location 

1. 

This appliance must be installed in a suitably ventilated room to prevent dangerous build up of 

combustion products. 

2. 

Installation must allow for a sufficient flow of fresh air for combustion air supply.  Combustion air 

requirements: 

Combustion Air Requirements 
All Gas Types 

24 m³/hr minimum. 

3. 

Position the appliance in its approximate working position. 

4. 

All air for burner combustion is supplied from beneath appliance.  Legs must always be fitted and no 

obstructions placed beneath or around base of appliance, as obstructions will cause incorrect 
operation and / or failure of appliance. 

NOTE: Do not obstruct or block appliance flue.  Never directly connect a ventilation system to 

appliance flue outlet.