Page 2 - Notice; Date Purchased
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 2 Notice In the event of problems or questions about your order, contact the Pitco Frialator factory at (603) 225-6684. In the event of problems or questions about your equi...
Page 3 - Theory
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 3 Table of Contents Theory of Operation .................................................................................................... 6 Fryer Components Opera...
Page 5 - Wiring
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 5 Digital Solid State Control................................................................................................................ 83 Primary Solid State Control .....
Page 7 - Heating; NOTE: When the controller is on, the pilot should always remain lit.
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 7 Fryer Components Operation The SG and SSH fryer components function in specific order of operation. Knowing and understanding the sequence of fryer and components oper...
Page 8 - NOTE: Circuit Breaker should remain in the “ON” position at all times.
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 8 Safety System When the roll out switch or hi-limit trips, it interrupts the 24 VAC supply to the ignition module. When the controller calls for heat, it does not recei...
Page 11 - Model
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 11 24V Model
Page 13 - NOTE: Make sure the vent tube is not
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 13 Cleaning the Gas Valve Vent Tube 1. Bend the gas valve vent tube to allow for removal. 2. Loosen nut at the base of the vent tube with a 3/8 inch open-ended wre...
Page 18 - NAT
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 18 Adjusting Manifold Gas Pressure 1. Check the manifold gas pressure with the manometer and compare the reading to the manifold gas pressure table. Manifold Gas ...
Page 31 - screwdriver to remove screws on
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 31 Replacing the Gas Valve 1. Remove the pilot tubing from the gas valve using a 7/16 inch open-ended wrench. 2. Disconnect the wiring connection from gas valve. NOTE...
Page 36 - Replacing; NOTE: Hold the drain valve handle when
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 36 Replacing the Burner Assembly Replacing the Burner(s) 1. Drop the gas valve out of the way by holding the elbow with a wrench and removing the swivel nut on th...
Page 38 - shield opening should face toward
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 38 Replacing the Burner Assembly 1. See “Replacing the Burner(s)” on page 36. 2. Remove the burner shield. NOTE: When reinstalling, the burner shield opening should fa...
Page 49 - Manifold
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 49 Gas Conversion 1. Remove the pilot assembly. See “Replacing an Igniter/Pilot Assembly” on page 28. 2. Remove the nut, which holds the pilot tube, using a 1/2 inch open...
Page 52 - Taking
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 52 6. Check the supply gas pressure with the manometer and compare the reading to the Supply Gas Pressure table on page 52 to determine what the incoming gas pressure should b...
Page 54 - Pilot lit
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 54 Measuring Thermopile Taking a Millivolt Reading 1. Make sure the multimeter is set to mV. 2. Touch the thermopile leads with the multimeter probes as shown. Adjus...
Page 55 - Thermostat
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 55 Replacing the Thermostat 1. Remove the two (2) bolt clamp screws that hold down the temperature probes using a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Remove the two (2) screws on the...
Page 60 - NOTE: Thread sealant is not required for
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 60 Replacing the Return Valve IMPORTANT: Oil must be removed from the tank before replacing the return valve. 1. Remove all connections from the 3-way return valve us...
Page 64 - NOTE: See “Simplified Wiring Diagrams” starting on page 89.
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 64 Replacing the Heat Tape NOTE: See “Simplified Wiring Diagrams” starting on page 89. 1. Disconnect plug from pump box. 2. Wrap the new heat tape the same way as it ...
Page 82 - NOTE: J connectors are marked on the relay board.; Computer
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 82 Relay Board NOTE: J connectors are marked on the relay board. With 24 VAC supplied to pin #2 at connector J35 and a good F1 fuse, the relay board has a 24 VAC output at...
Page 84 - simulate a 24 VDC signal from the controller, lowering the basket.
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 84 If none of the indicators illuminate when the controller is turned on, verify that the drain valve is closed and that the magnetic proximity switch has continuity when th...
Page 85 - Typically this is 1Meg ohms or more.
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 85 Probe Resistance Chart Probe Temp (°F) Probe Temp (°C) Resistance (Ohms) Probe Temp (°F) Probe Temp (°C) Resistance (Ohms) Probe Temp (°F) Probe Temp (°C) Resistance ...
Page 94 - Notes
Pitco Solstice and Solstice Supreme High Efficiency Gas Fryers SG/SSH Series Service Manual 94 Notes L22-345 R0