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Frymaster Portable Filtration System MPF50S Series manual

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    Frymaster, a member of the Co mmercial Food Eq uipment Service Ass ociation, recomm ends using CFESA Certified Tec hnicians. 24-Hour Service Hotline 1-800-551-8633 MAR 2008 *8196301* MPF50S Series Portable Filtration System Operating, Service & Parts Manual[...]

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    Please read all sections of this manual and retain for future reference. Installation, maintenance, and repairs shoul d be performed by your Frymaster Dean Factory Authorized Service Agency. WARNING Safe and satisfactory operation of y our equipment depends on its proper installation. Installation MUST conform to local codes, or in th e absence of [...]

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    NOTICE: If this filter unit is cleaned with water, disconnect the unit from power source before cleaning and thoroughly dry the filter unit before reconnecting to electrical power source. DANGER The crumb tray (if equipped) in portable filter sy stems must be emptied into a fireproof container at the end of frying operati ons each day. Some food pa[...]

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    MPF50S Series Portable Filtration Systems Operation, Service & Parts Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Page # 1. INTRODUCTION 1-1 2. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2-1 3. FILTER PREPARATION 3-1 4. OPERATING/FILTER INSTRUCTIONS 4-1 5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5-1 6. TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVI CE PROCEDURES 6-1 7. PARTS LIST 7-1[...]

  • Page 5

    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1-1 1.1 Parts Ordering Place parts orders directly with your local Frym as ter/Dean Factory Authorized Service Center. A list of FASCs was included with th e filter when shipped from the factory. If you do not have access to this list, please contact the Frymaster/Dean service depart[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1-2 1.3 After Purchase In order to improve service, fill out the followi ng chart with the nearest Frymaster Authorized Service Technician and FASC in your area. Authorized Service Technician/FASC Address Telephone/Fax Filter Model Number Filter Serial Number 1.4 Safety Information B[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1-3 1.5 Service Personnel 1.5.1 Definitions A. Qualified and/or Authorized Operating Pers onnel 1. Qualified/authorized operating pe rsonnel are those who have car efully read the information in this manual and have familiarized them selves with the equipment f unctions, or have had [...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2-1 2.1 General MPF50S portable filters can be used with a va riety of Frymaster fryers, as well as other manufacturers’ equipment. Oil capacity is appr oximately 50 pounds. Unit specifications are listed below. Model Unit Height (inches) Unit Width (inches) Unit Length (i[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2-2 2.1 General (cont.) Oil or shortening is gravity-draine d from the fryer into the filter ("S" Models), or pumped from the frypot into the filter pan, and then filtered through filter p aper. Filter powder, which enhances the filtering process, is distributed ov[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2-3 2.3 Pre-Installation NOTE: Failure to use qualif ied service personnel will void the Fry master warranty. A. Standards : Use of this filter unit mu st be in accordance with all app licable state and local codes. DANGER This portable filter is equipped with a three-prong [...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 3: FILTER PREPARATION 3-1 3.1 Assembling The Filter System On initial installation and before each use, rem ove all loose parts from the filter, wash all access ories in hot, soapy water and dry thoroughly. DO NOT WASH INTERIOR OF FILTER PAN WITH DETERGENT OR WATER! Wipe debris and residue from th e[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 3: FILTER PREPARATION 3-2 3.1 Assembling The Filter System 1. Ensure the filter pan is clean a nd free of all food and breading pa rticles that could prevent the filter paper from sealing against the bottom of the pan. 2. Place the filter paper support sc reen between the raised dimp les in th e bot[...]

  • Page 13

    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 4: OPERATING/FILTERING INSTRUCTIONS 4-1 4.1 Filter Operation WARNING Use care when draining and filtering oil to avoid the possibility of a serious burn. 1. Sprinkle 8 ounces (1 cup) of filter po wder over the filter paper, distr ibuting the powder as evenly as possible. If filtering a second frypot[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 4: OPERATING/FILTERING INSTRUCTIONS 4-2 4.1 Filter Operation (cont.) 5. Ensure the oil is at operating temper ature, 350°F. Turn the fryer off. WARNING The filter pan maximum capacity is 50 lb s. DO NOT OVERFI LL THE FILTER PAN. 6. Place filter pan directly under fryer drain valve an d drain oil in[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 5: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5-1 5.1 General Cleaning operations fall into three general categories : • Wiping unit clean after e ach filter session; • Cleaning, changing filter paper and prepari ng the unit for the next day’s business. • Weekly cleaning to remove oil deposits and other parti[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 5: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 5-2 5.3 Daily— Close Of Business At the close of a working day, filter the oil in all f r yers. When the last f ryer is filtered, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the flexible hose and pump lines ar e clear by running the f ilter pump for an additional 15–30 seconds afte[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-1 6.1 Operating Problems Plugged lines and plugged filter paper account for ove r 90 percent of filtrati on system m alfunctions. A general troubleshooting chart, included in this chapter, provides instructions in diagnosing common malfunctions. Contact a fa c[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-2 6.2 General Troubleshooting (cont.)[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-3 6.3 Wiring Diagrams 6.3.1 MPF50SS 115 2P 17P HEATER 1P 12P 11P 14P 15P 16P 4P 3P SWITCH FILTER LIGHT HEATER LIGHT FILTE R CONTROL SW ITCH PUMP M OTOR MOTOR PUMP GREEN WH I T E BLACK CORDSET GREEN WH I T E BLACK EXTERNAL CORD 115V OPTION 230V OPTION 6.3.2 MPF[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-4 6.4 Service Procedures 6.4.1 Replace Lights/Switches WARNING Disconnect power cord from elect rical power before servicing. 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Remove four screws securing the switch panel to the control panel. 3. Lift the panel ou[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-5 6.4.2 Replace Heater Strip 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Perform Step 2, Section 6.4.3.1, Replace Motor. 3. Remove screws securing outer panels and cord-holding bracket. Remove bracket and the panels. 4. Turn the unit on its side and remove [...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-6 6.4.2 Replace Heater Strip (cont.) 7. 115VAC Filters: Disconnect the black wire from the heater indica tor light on the switch panel (left, black arrow), and the white wire from the receptacle (white, white arrow). 230VAC Filters: Disconnect the red wire con[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-7 6.4.3 Replace Motor/Pump 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Perform Step 2, Section 6.4.1. Remove two screws securing the handle brackets to the control panel (arrows). Do not remove the remaining handle-bracket screws. Remove remaining screws se[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-8 6.4.3.1 Replace Motor 4. Remove four bolts securing the pump to the motor. Leave the plumbing connected to the pump. Use care not to damage the flex supply lines connected to the pump. Remove the pump gasket for reassembly. 5. Remove six screws securing the [...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-9 6.4.3.2 Replace Pump 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Perform Steps 2 and 3, Section 6.4.3.1, Replace Motor. 3. Remove foil insulation tape and heater strip from pump and flex lines. Remove the heater strip from the pump and disconnect flexline[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE PROCEDURES 6-10 6.4.3.3 Replace Wand Hose 1. Disconnect power cord from power supply. 2. Remove cord-holder bracket and outer panels (see Step 3, Section 6.4.2 for reference). 3. Unscrew the hose fitting with an open-end wrench from the elbow on the pump. 4. Install the ne[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST 7-1 7.1 MPF50S Parts List[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYST EMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST 7-2 Item Part # Description 1 823-6231 Pan, Filter 2 806- 5223SP Base Assembly (Includes items 3 & 4) 900-9542 Bracket, Motor-Mount – All MPF50S 900-1748 Brace, End- Filter Base 900-8585 Brace, Rear Cross- Filter Base 3 810-2805 Caster, 2"- Swivel (Without Brake ) 4 810-280[...]

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    MPF50S SERIES PORTABLE FILTRATION SYST EMS CHAPTER 7: PARTS LIST 7-3 24 912-2616 Bracket, Handle- Right 25 911-2616 Bracket, Handle- Left * 826-1380 Screw, ¼-20 x ½" Slotted Head (For Handle Bra cket) (Qty. of 5) 26 910-9169 Handle, Portable Filter * 826-1389 Bolt, ¼-20 x ¾" Hex Head (Qty. of 10) * 810-0219 Spacer, Handle Bolt * 809-0[...]

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    Frymaster, L.L.C., 8700 Line Av enue, PO Box 51 000, Shreveport, Louisiana 71135-1000 Shipping Address: 8700 Line Av enue, Shreveport, Louisiana 71106 TEL 1-318-865-1711 FAX (Parts) 1-318- 219-71 40 FAX (Te ch Support) 1-318-219-7135 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES SERVICE HOTLINE 1-800-551-8633 819-6301 MA R 2 00 8[...]