Programming instructions
HIGH EFFICIENCY DECATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERS
CHAPTER 1: SERVICE PROCEDURES
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1.7.7 Replacing the Pilot Assembly
1. Remove the pilot tubing from the bottom of the pilot assembly.
2. If the pilot is an electronic ignition pilot, disconnect the ignition cable and the sense wire.
3. Remove the pilot mounting screw(s) from the pilot mounting bracket and remove the pilot.
4. Reverse the procedure to replace the pilot assembly.
NOTE: The above procedure is applicable to standing pilot, electronic ignition, and
trailing pilot assemblies.
1.7.8 Adjusting the Ignitor Assembly
1. Disconnect the fryer from the electrical supply.
2. Remove the outer cover plate by removing two screws as
shown in Figure 1.
3. Remove the air shutter plate if applicable by removing the
four screws in the four corners as shown in Figure 2.
4. Gently bend the ignitor spark probe until the gap distance is
approximately ¼” inch between the two points as shown in
Figure 3.
5. Reverse steps to reassemble.
1.7.9 Replacing the Frypot
1. Open fryer doors and remove filter pan (if applicable). Ensure controller and
all power switches are off. Drain and dispose of or store oil from all frypots
prior to moving fryer.
DANGER
Hot cooking oil will cause severe burns. Never attempt to move this appliance when
filled with hot cooking oil or to transfer hot cooking oil from one container to
another.
2. Turn gas valve off, then turn gas off at supply valve or meter. Disconnect supply line from gas
manifold at rear of fryer.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3










