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Section 5 – Henny Penny PRESSURE FRYERS 600 User Manual

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Model 500/600

Power switch ON but fryer
completely inoperative

Pressure not exhausting at
end of cook cycle

Operating pressure too high

5-1. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Problem

Cause

Correction

• Open Circuit

• Solenoid or Exhaust line clogged

• Deadweight clogged

• Fryer plugged in
• Check breaker or fuse at wall

• Turn OFF and allow fryer to cool to

release the pressure in frypot; have
all lines, solenoid, and exhaust tank
cleaned

• Turn OFF and allow fryer to cool to

release the pressure in frypot; clean
deadweight; see Cleaning the Dead-

weight Assembly Section

DO NOT OPERATE UNIT IF PRESSURE GAUGE SHOWS HIGH PRESSURE CONDITIONS.
SEVERE INJURIES AND BURNS WILL RESULT. IMMEDIATELY PLACE THE COOK/
PUMP SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION, WHICH RELEASES THE PRESSURE BY ALLOW-
ING THE UNIT TO COOL. DO NOT RESUME USE OF UNIT UNTIL CAUSE OF HIGH
PRESSURE HAS BEEN FOUND AND CORRECTED.

Pressure does not build

Shortening not heating

Foaming or boiling over

Shortening not draining

Filter motor won’t run

• Not enough product in frypot

• Metal shipping spacer not

removed from deadweight

• Lid gasket leaking

• Gas valve knob turned to the

OFF position

• Drain valve open (“E-15”)

• High temperature limit tripped

(“E-10”)

• Water in shortening
• Condensation line clogged

• Drain valve clogged

• Motor overheated

• Place full capacity product in frypot

when using fresh shortening

• Remove shipping spacer; see Unpacking

Instructions Section

• Reverse or replace lid gasket

• Make sure gas control valve knob is

turned to the ON position

• Close drain valve

• Reset high temperature limit; see Operat-

ing Controls Section

• Change shortening
• Remove and clean condensation line

• Push cleaning rod through open

drain valve

• Reset motor; see Filter Pump Motor

Protector-Manual Reset Section

More detailed troubleshooting information is available in the Technical Manual, available at www.hennypenny.com,

or 800-417-8405 or 937-456-8405.

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