English IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Record the following information from the appliance ID plate and retain this manual for the life of the equipment: Model #: __________________________ Serial #: __________________________ Date Purchased: ___________________ Service Manual for Pitco P/N 60149505 Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 R This control was developed specifically for Pitco fryer products.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 Table of Contents: 1 Key Locations and Functions: .......................................................................................................... 4 1.1 To turn the appliance ON: _______________________________________________________ 4 1.2 To turn the appliance OFF: _______________________________________________________ 4 1.3 To start a cook: ________________________________________________________________ 4 1.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.8.2 4.8.3 4.8.4 4.8.5 4.8.6 4.8.7 4.8.8 4.8.9 Heat Demand Profile .................................................................................................................................................... 17 Shake Alarm Duration .................................................................................................................................................. 17 Hold Alarm Duration .................................................
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 1 Key Locations and Functions: L 1.1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 R To turn the appliance ON: If power is applied to the appliance, the displays will show . Press the key. Displays will show one of the following: ; , or . Some messages may show in both left and right displays. Wait for the appliance to heat up to the [READY] condition before cooking. 1.2 To turn the appliance OFF: Press the key.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 1.4 To cancel a cook: Press and hold the product key to cancel a running cook. The controller displays . Press the ‘6’ button to spin the basket and the ‘0’ button to not spin the basket. If neither button is pressed after 15 second state. the system will default back to 1.5 To check Actual and Set temperatures: To view the actual vat temperature, press the key. The display will show or , where “F’ is Fahrenheit, and “C” is Celsius.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco 60149505 1.7 To perform a Boil Out operation: Normal maintenance of a fryer requires regular tank cleaning. This process involves draining the vat of oil and filling with water. Cleaning solution is added, and the control is set to boil by one of the following methods: 1.7.1 Automatic Boil Entry (Water Detection): Fill the appliance with water and turn the appliance on. Heat will be applied to the vat warming the water.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 2 To Enter Programming Level 1 (for the Store Manager): Note: The factory default setting for this control does not require a password to be entered. However, the operator password requirement and value may be changed in section 3.2. Entry of a password when NOT required will not interfere with the programming process. With no cook timers running, displays will show one of the following displays: , or . Press the ; key.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 2.2 To Change a Product Key–Cook, Shake, Hold, Hold Pre-Alarm, Spin Time, and Spin Speed: For each product key, Cook, Shake, Hold, and Hold Pre-alarm times are set in this section. With display showing key to change. Press the , continue with the following section for each product key. Display will show . Press the desired product key to change. 2.2.1 Cook Time Cook Time may be set for each product key.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 2.2.4 Hold Pre-Alarm Hold Pre-Alarm is a timer setting that is used to warn operators that the Hold Time is about to expire. To use Hold Pre-Alarm, the time value must be a non-zero value, and, must be set to a value less than Hold Time. Default value is zero, meaning the Hold Pre-Alarm is inactive. Display shows [nPA mm:ss] [TIME] where “n” is the key number, PA means Pre-Alarm, and “mm:ss” is minutes and seconds.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 3 To Change Options Level 2 ( for the Store Manager): The display must show from section 2 to change these options. When the 0 product key [0] is pressed, the display will show . Indicator lights above product keys will illuminate to represent options that may be changed. Each option listed below uses the product key [0] to toggle or scroll through available choices in the display. When the correct value is displayed, press the return to 3.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 3.3 Beeper ON/OFF: With display showing Display will show [BEEPER][ . Press product key 3, display shows ON]. Use the product key [0] to toggle ON of OFF. Press 3.4 3 , press the product key [0]. key to save choice. Display shows . Language Selection: With display showing , press the product key [0]. Display will show . 4 Press product key 4, display shows [ENGLISH] [LANGUAGE].
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 3.6 Recovery Test Value: This controller maintains a record of heat up times for the appliance. A poorly running appliance will have increased recovery times stored in this display. There is no selection done here, just the display of recovery time values. With display showing , press the product key [0]. 6 Display will show Press product key 6; display will show [RECOVERY] [TEST]. Press the product key [0].
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4 To Enter Programming Level 3 (for the Technician) With no cook timers running, displays will show one of the following displays: ; Press the , or . key. The left display will show . The right display will be blank. Level 3 Password 6 6 8 Enter password 5 using the product keys as a numeric keypad for entry. Display will show . Product key indicators will illuminate to prompt operator to select a key.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.3 Minimum ON and OFF Cycle Time With display showing press product key 3. 3 Display shows [MIN ON:nn] [MIN ON], where “nn” is the value, in seconds, of time for minimum heat pulse period. To change this value, use the product keys for numeric entry of a new value, then press the key to save. Display shows [MIN OFF:nn] [MIN OFF], where “nn” is the value, in seconds, of time for minimum heat off period.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.5 Diagnostic Menu Entry The diagnostic menu is used to determine the functionality of controller outputs and inputs. By exercising each output and examining inputs, a determination can be made if an appliance problem is controller related. In the diagnostic menu, product keys are assigned specific inputs or outputs. All outputs in the ON state should produce 22VDC at the appropriate pins on the controller connector.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.6 Ready Level With display showing press product key 6. 6 Display shows [READY nn], where “nn” is the value, in degrees below set temperature message is displayed. that the 4.7 To change this value, use the product keys for numeric entry of a new value. Press the key. Display now shows . Temperature Operating Range Forces the control to display the range of temperatures that may be set by operators. 7 press product key 7.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.8.2 Heat Demand Profile , press product key 3. Display will show With display showing [xxxxxxx] [HEAT DEM], where xxxxxxx may be one of 6 heat control profiles listed below. 3 1. [GENERIC 1] for gas fired fryer appliance. This is the factory default. 2. [GENERIC 2] for electric fryer appliances, and model SGH50. 3. [TEST] for use in special cook testing, do not select this setting for normal operations.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 4.8.7 Factory Reset Factory Reset provides a quick way to erase all setup changes and restore control to factory settings. 8 Warning: Any settings made prior to a factory reset will be lost. This includes customer specific downloads performed at Pitco Frialator. Heat profile after a reset is Generic 1 for gas appliances. , press 8 product key. After a few With the display showing moments, the display will show [ P ]. Press the display will return to .
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco 60149505 5 Factory Menu Level 4 (for the Technician) With no cook timers running, displays will show one of the following displays: ; Press the , or . key. The left display will show . The right display will be blank. Enter password Display will show using the product keys as a numeric keypad for entry. . Product key indicators will illuminate to prompt operator to select a key.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 5.5 4 Recovery Test Values This menu is identical to Recovery Times section 4.4 except is displayed instead of [SERVICE]. 5.6 Diagnostic Menu Entry 5 This menu is identical to Diagnostic Menu section 4.5 except is displayed instead of [SERVICE]. 5.7 Ready Level 6 This menu is identical to Ready Level section 4.6 except is displayed instead of [SERVICE]. 5.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 5.10 Spin Diagnostics The Spin Diagnostic menu is used to determine the functionality of controller outputs and inputs. By exercising each output and examining inputs, a determination can be made if an appliance problem is controller related. In the diagnostic menu, product keys are assigned specific inputs or outputs. All outputs in the ON state should produce 22VDC at the appropriate pins on the controller connector.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 5.11 Test On/Off With display showing 0 press product key 0. Display shows [TEST xx], where “xx” is ON or OFF. If ON is selected, temperatures displayed by the controller are probe tip temperatures unaltered by values set in section 4.1, or 5.1. For normal operations, this setting should remain OFF. To change this value, use product key 0 to toggle choice (ON or OFF). Press the key. Display now shows . 5.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 6 Other Displays: Open probe detection is standard on all Pitco controls. If probe is detected open, normal heating and cooking activities are suspended. This display warns operators that the vat temperature has exceeded set temperature by +40°F (+22°C), or an absolute maximum of 410°F (210°C). The alarm will also sound. This display does not show the status of the mechanical high limit switch.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 This message indicates that the basket lift was unable to verify it active location during startup. Turn unit off and back on to attempt to fix. If problem persists attempt to reset basket lift manually. This could also indicate a faulty basket lift transformer. Display will show an alternating message [SM_POSIT] / [FAILURE]. This message indicates that the basket lift was unable to detect the target position during operational basket lift movement.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 6049505 7 Mechanical Dimensions: L22-280 Rev 1 25 of 28
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 8 Electrical Connections at LEFT and RIGHT connectors): As viewed from the rear of the control. J1(Left) Inputs Type 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ACH ACN PROBE+ PROBEDVI HFB 24VDC COM HD SO/xFER RBL LBL AC2 PWR PWR Thermistor Proble IN IN IN OUT OUT OUT OUT PWR Nominal 24VAC 24VACN Notes: 24VAC +20% -15% 50/60Hz. 24VAC Return. Resistance varies with vat temperature.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 9 Probe Resistance Chart: Probe Resistance in 5°F Increments. Probe Temp (°F) 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 Probe Temp (°C) -12.2 -9.4 -6.7 -3.9 -1.1 1.7 4.4 7.2 10.0 12.8 15.6 18.3 21.1 23.9 26.7 29.4 32.2 35.0 37.8 40.6 43.3 46.1 48.9 51.7 54.4 57.2 60.0 62.8 65.6 68.3 71.1 73.9 76.
Spin Fryer I12 Cooking Computer Pitco P/N 60149505 In the event of problems with or questions about your order, please contact the Pitco Frialator factory at (603) 225-6684 World Wide www.pitco.com In the event of problems with or questions about your equipment, please contact the Pitco Frialator Authorized Service and Parts representative (ASAP) covering your area, or contact Pitco at the numbers listed to the left. MAILING ADDRESS – P.O. BOX 501, CONCORD, NH 03302-0501 SHIPPING ADDRESS – 10 FERRY ST.