Frymaster FE155 - Manual (Page 11)

CHAPTER 1: Overview/Component Replacement
1-6
10. Reposition the temperature probe in its bracket and attach it to the inner right leg of the element.
11. Thread each set of element leads through the fiberglass insulation removed in Step 4 and secure
the insulation in place with a wire tie as close as possible to the brass nut.
12. Thread the leads into the component box and connect them to the contactor block in accordance
with the notes made in Step 3 or the wiring diagram on the door.
13. Replace the cover on the component box. Reconnect the unit to the electrical power supply.
1.6 Replacing the High-Limit Thermostat
1. Drain the cookpot and disconnect the cooker from the electrical power supply.
2. Cut the metal wire ties securing the thermostat body to the element.
3. Press up on the bezel over the computer and pull out at the bottom to remove it.
4. Remove the screws securing the controller and unplug it from its harness.
5. Mark and then disconnect the two leads connected to the thermostat terminals.
6. Loosen the small compression nut, and unscrew the large fitting from the cookpot.
7. Remove the screws securing the thermostat. Pull the thermostat from the cookpot.
8. Insert the replacement thermostat into the cookpot, being careful not to bend the shaft.
9. Position the thermostat along the inside of the left leg of the element and secure it in place with
two metal wire ties.
10. Unscrew the small compression nut from the large fitting on the replacement thermostat. Apply
thread sealer to the large fitting and screw the fitting securely into the cookpot. When the large
fitting is tight, screw the small compression nut into the large fitting and tighten.
11. Coil the thermostat capillary tube as necessary to achieve a neat installation and attach the termi-
nal block to the mounting bracket.
12. Reattach the leads disconnected in Step 5, being sure to reconnect them in accordance with the
wiring diagram on the door of the unit or the markings made when they were disconnected.
13. Return the controller; ensure its harness is fully connected. Secure it with the screws removed in
Step 4.
14. Reconnect the unit to the electrical power supply.
1.7 Replacing the Temperature Probe
1. Drain the cookpot and disconnect the cooker from the electrical power supply.
2. Remove the baskets, basket rack.
3. Mark the wiring harness leads and disconnect them from the probe leads at the push-on connec-
tors.
4. Remove the two screws in the probe bracket.
5. Loosen the small compression nut, and unscrew the large fitting from the cookpot.
6. Carefully pull the probe from the probe block and replace with the new probe.
7. Reattach the leads and reverse Steps 1-5 to complete the procedure, using thread sealer to pre-
vent leaks.