Operating instructions
Doughnut Fryer Operation
11
Item # Description Function
1 Hinge Casting Enables you to raise and lock the Upper Control Panel
(including heating elements) for cleaning the oil vat.
2 High Limit Reset Switch If the heating elements inside the vat reach an unsafe
temperature, power is automatically removed from the control
panel and elements. Pressing this switch returns power to the
control panel and elements.
3 Thermostat Light Illuminates red indicating that the heating elements are
activated.
4 Thermostat Knob Used to set the temperature of the shortening.
5 Pump Motor Reset
Switch (DNF-F only)
This is a red push-button switch on the end of the pump motor.
If the motor overheats while filtering, it will automatically shut off.
Wait 15 minutes to allow motor to cool before pressing this
switch.
6 Drain Lever DRAIN OPEN – When placed in this position, the drain valve
opens and shortening in the vat drains into the oil container.
Also power is removed from the control panel and elements.
DRAIN CLOSED – When placed in this position, the drain valve
is closed to prevent shortening from draining into the oil
container.
7 Handlebar Union
(DNF-F only)
Used to connect the filter screen assembly to the pump motor
piping or disconnect the filter screen assembly from the pump
motor piping.
8 Portable Filter Power
Receptacle (DNF only)
Used to supply power to the portable filter.
9 POWER ON/OFF Switch Used to control power to the fryer.
10 POWER ON/OFF
Indicator
This light illuminates to indicate that power is being supplied to
the fryer.
11 FILTER MOTOR
ON/OFF Switch
Used to control power to the pump motor (DNF-F) or portable
filter power receptacle (DNF). For a DNF-F, when this switch is
ON, power is applied to the motor and shorting is pumped into
the vat. The POWER switch must be ON in order to activate this
switch.
12 FILTER MOTOR
ON/OFF Indicator
This light illuminates to indicate that power is being supplied to
the pump motor (DNF-F) or portable filter power receptacle
(DNF).










