Welbilt Frymaster MPF50, Operation, Service And Parts Manual

Page 1: ...ts Manual This manual is updated as new information and models are released Visit our website for the latest manual Part Number FRY_IOM_8197927 08 2021 8197927 Original Instructions Your Growth Is Our Goal CAUTION READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE FILTER Keep these instructions for future reference ...

Page 2: ... capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Do not allow children to play with this appliance WARNING Use caution and wear appropriate safety equipment to avoid contact with hot oil or surfaces that may cause severe burns or injury DANGER Do not filter more than one fry tank at a ...

Page 3: ...shortening material NOTICE Drawings and photos used in this manual are intended to illustrate operational cleaning and technical procedures and may not conform to on site management operational procedures NOTICE IF DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE CUSTOMER USES A PART FOR THIS FRYMASTER EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN AN UNMODIFIED NEW OR RECYCLED PART PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM FRYMASTER OR ANY OF ITS AUTHORIZED...

Page 4: ...vice and Parts Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 CHAPTER 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2 1 CHAPTER 3 FILTER PREPARATION 3 1 CHAPTER 4 OPERATING FILTER INSTRUCTIONS 4 1 CHAPTER 5 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5 1 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING SERVICE PROCEDURES 6 1 CHAPTER 7 PARTS LIST 7 1 ...

Page 5: ...Model Number Type Serial Number Optional Features Item Part Number Quantity Needed 1 2 Service Information Go to www frymaster com or call the 1 800 551 8633 or 318 865 1711 Service Hotline number for the location of your nearest Factory Authorized Servicer Always give the model and serial numbers of your filter unit Also identify if your unit is supplied with or without a heater To assist you mor...

Page 6: ...anual thoroughly Throughout this manual you will find notations enclosed in double bordered boxes similar to the ones below CAUTION CAUTION boxes contain information about actions or conditions that may cause or result in a malfunction of your system WARNING WARNING boxes contain information about actions or conditions that may cause or result in damage to your system and which may cause your syst...

Page 7: ...lectrical precautions involved and have complied with all requirements of applicable national and local codes C Qualified Service Personnel 1 Qualified service personnel are those who are familiar with Frymaster Dean equipment and have been authorized by Frymaster Dean to perform service on Frymaster Dean equipment All authorized service personnel are required to be equipped with a complete set of...

Page 8: ...ter fryers as well as other manufacturers equipment Oil capacity is approximately 50 pounds Unit specifications are listed below Model Unit Height inches Unit Width inches Unit Length inches Tank Height inches Oil Capacity pounds PF50 PF50S MPF50 and MPF50S 13 13 30 11 50 Unit Width Tank Height Unit Height Unit Length PF50 CE Series portable filter dimensions ...

Page 9: ...he right activates deactivates the filter pump O OFF I ON The filter also has a Heater Filter switch left switch on illustration to the right for use when filtering solid shortening A thermal overload switch on the pump motor provides protection against overheating NOTE If the thermal overload is triggered wait 45 minutes and then press the reset button to activate the circuit after the failure ha...

Page 10: ...efully and remove all accessories from the carton Do not discard or misplace parts and or accessories they will be needed for filter setup and operation Any accessories or starter kits included with the unit will be packaged inside the filter tank After unpacking immediately check the equipment for visible signs of shipping damage If such damage has occurred contact the carrier and file the approp...

Page 11: ...damp cloth or paper towel then with a dry cloth or paper towel WARNING Water detergent or boil out solution MUST NOT be allowed into the filter pan or filter system Irreversible pump damage will result if water is allowed into the system and the warranty will be voided MPF50S Series portable filtration systems use a filter support grid one sheet of filter paper and a hold down ring to secure the f...

Page 12: ...he bottom of the pan 2 Place the filter paper support screen between the raised dimples in the bottom of the pan 3 Place one sheet of filter paper on top of the support screen Ensure the paper evenly covers the filter pan bottom 4 Position the hold down ring on top of the filter paper and ensure the filter paper overlaps all sides of the hold down ring forming a tight seal 5 Place filter pan cover...

Page 13: ...er cord into an 230V outlet 3 If solid shortening is filtered through the portable filter turn the Heater Filter switch to see illustration below The white indicator light will illuminate Leave the heater on for 20 30 minutes before operating the filter Note The filter pump cannot be activated while the switch is in the Heater position 4 Ensure the pump switch is OFF O Turn the Heater Filter switc...

Page 14: ... position to start the filter pump see illustration below Allow the oil to circulate through the frypot and filter for approximately 5 minutes process known as polishing Polishing the oil produces maximum filtration and extends the life of the oil Rinse any residual oil or sediment from the frypot during the polishing process Close the drain valve and return the filtered oil to the frypot Ensure a...

Page 15: ...h Filter Use Each time the portable filter is used Wash down the insides of the filter pan with hot oil during the filtering process DO NOT allow excessive residue buildup to occur inside the filter pan Change filter paper after each filter session or at the end of the day Scrape excess sediment from filter paper after each frypot is filtered within a filter session If oil is not returned to the f...

Page 16: ...use soap and or water inside the filter pan Wipe residual oil and sediment from inside the filter pan with a clean cloth or paper towel 5 Rinse all parts with clean water except filter pan interior and then dry all filter parts thoroughly before reassembling 6 Check the hose fitting on the pump and ensure that it is tight Check plumbing for leaks See Chapter 6 for service procedures Check plumbing...

Page 17: ...plugged c When filtering is complete drain oil or shortening from the hose B Plugged Paper Improper use of the filter powder will cause a slow oil flow return rate The first indication of paper plugging is a surging jerking movement of the hose To correct this review the instructions for the correct use of filter powder and change the filter paper more frequently When filtering several fryers prio...

Page 18: ... cool then empty pan Verify filter paper is clean and properly installed Refill pan and restart process Pump starts and abruptly stops Reset thermal overload switch Pump is blocked or wiring is loose Call FAS for service Motor failed call FAS for service Pumping is erratic Verify that filter paper is properly installed under hold down ring Verify that filter hose connection is tight and secure Oil...

Page 19: ...ILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING SERVICE PROCEDURES 6 3 6 3 Wiring Diagrams 6 3 1 230 240V 6 3 2 230V Pump Motor Wiring BLK 5 YEL 9P WHT 11P BRN 12P PF50 BLK 13P 3 4 L1 L2 RED 8 BLU 10P DENOTES BOBTAIL BRN 12P PF50S ...

Page 20: ...l power before servicing 1 Disconnect power cord from power supply 2 Remove four screws securing the switch panel to the control panel 3 Lift the panel out of the control panel to access wiring 4 Mark the wire locations on the defective switch light and disconnect the wiring 5 Install new switch or light connect the wiring and install the switch panel Replace the screws removed in Step 1 ...

Page 21: ...ull the filter pan away from the base to gain access to heater strip Use care not to damage the flexlines connecting the pan to the pump 5 Remove foil insulating tape securing the heater strip to the pickup tube Remove the heater strip from the pickup tube 6 Remove the remainder of the foil insulating tape from the flexline s and the pump and then remove the heater strip Note routing of the heater...

Page 22: ...er Indicator light on the switch panel 8 Starting at the sump on the pan bottom install the new heater strip using foil tape to secure the heater to the pickup tube see Step 3 this section 9 Route the heater strip over the plumbing and around the pump as previously removed in Step 4 10 Complete installation by securing strip with foil tape Reconnect the wire connections disconnected in Step 7 this...

Page 23: ...g screws securing control panel to filter base Lift the control panel from the base and work the switch panel through the control panel opening Leave the switch panel wired and set aside using care not to stretch and disconnect wiring Remove control panel 3 Remove cord holder bracket and outer panels see Step 3 Section 6 4 2 for reference Remove cord holder bracket and outer panels Remove screws i...

Page 24: ...ut of the cabinet and set on floor Use care not to damage the motor wiring Remove four bolts securing the motor to the motor bracket Place the replacement motor next to the old motor for ease of rewiring 6 Remove the cover plate to access the motor wiring Splices or bombtails are needed for two connections Rewire the replacement motor using the wiring diagram in Section 6 3 4 7 Complete installati...

Page 25: ...eck valve connections 4 Remove pipefittings from pump before removing pump from motor 5 Remove four bolts securing the pump to the motor Remove the pump and pump gasket Fit new pump gasket and install new pump on motor Torque pump bolts to 15 foot pounds Do not over tighten the bolts 6 Reinstall all removed components during pump removal by reversing the above steps Remove foil insulation tape cov...

Page 26: ...Unscrew the hose fitting with an open end wrench from the elbow on the pump 4 Install the new hose using care not to cross thread the connections Use an approved pipe sealant on the threads to ensure a leak proof connection DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE CONNECTION 5 Replace the outer panels and the cord holder bracket Remove cord holder bracket and outer panels Remove hose fitting arrow with an open end...

Page 27: ...PF50 CE SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 7 PARTS LIST 7 1 7 1 MPF50S CE Parts List 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 20 30 31 ...

Page 28: ...t 10 8103162 Handle Pan Lid 802 8261379 Screw 10 x Phillips Lid Handle Qty of 10 8090184 Washer Lock 10 Lid Handle 8090020 Nut Cap 10 24 Lid Handle 11 1067847 Complete Hose wand assembly 8103303 Hose 12 Motor Filter Pump 8261270 230 240V 50 60HZ 1 3 HP Includes Motor and Gasket 13 8261264 Pump Filter 4GPM Includes Pump and Gasket 14 8130265 Nipple x 2 NPT BM 15 8130062 Elbow NPT BM 8063844 Heater ...

Page 29: ...dle Portable Filter 8261389 Bolt 20 x Hex Head Qty of 10 8100219 Spacer Handle Bolt 8090047 Nut Cap 20 High Profile S S 27 8240403 Panel Control 28 1088961 Panel Switch 29 8023531 Label Switch Plate 30 8076505 Switch TIG Series SPST IEC 31 8076506 Light 250V Red TUV CE Filter Indicator Light 32 8076507 Light 250V Clear TUV CE Heater Indicator Light Not Illustrated ...

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