HG SERIES GAS FRYERS WITH OR WITHOUT FILTER-IN-A-DRAWER Instructions Manual MODELS HGFS25 ML-126410 HGS35F ML-126952 HGFS35 ML-126411 HGS45F ML-126955 HGFS45 ML-126412 HGS65F ML-126958 HGFS65 ML-126413 HGS85F ML-126961 HGFS85 ML-126414 HGD35F ML-126953 HGFD25 ML-126415 HGD45F ML-126956 HGFD35 ML-126416 HGD65F ML-126959 HGFD45 ML-126417 HGD85F ML-126962 HGFD65 ML-126418 HGC35F ML-126954 HGFD85 ML-126419 HGC45F ML-126957 HGFC35 ML-126420 HGC65F ML-126960 HGFC45 ML-126421 HGC85F ML-126963 HGFC65 ML-126

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STARTUP WITH ELECTRONIC IGNITER
CAUTION: BEFORE TURNING THE BURNERS ON, THE FRY TANK MUST BE FILLED WITH
LIQUID OR MELTED SHORTENING.
1. Plug the power cord into an appropriate grounded receptacle and turn the main gas valve on.
2. Fill the fry tank with shortening. If using solid shortening, the fryer must be equipped with a melt
cycle.
3. Open access door; turn the gas valve extension arm located inside the cabinet door to OFF (Fig.
6). Wait 5 minutes for unburned gas to vent.
Fig. 6
4. Turn the gas valve extension arm to ON.
5. Press the power switch on.
6. If pilot fails to light within 90 seconds, press power switch off and repeat steps 3 through 5 until
the pilot lights. If the pilot fails to light after several repeated attempts, contact your local Hobart
Service office.
7. Thirty seconds after the pilot ignites, the fryer begins heating to the programmed fry temperature.
8. When the set temperature is reached, the burners shut off and the actual set temperature is
displayed in the window. The fryer then cycles on and off to maintain the set temperature.
OFF
ON
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