Page 2 - IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -2- IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO INSTALL GAS EQUIPMENT, WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE INITIAL FIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL. POST IN A PROMINENT LOC...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -3- TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY………………………………………. 2 INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………… 4 GENERAL…………………………………………………………… 4 ORDERING PARTS………………………………………………… 4 FRYER CAPACITIES………………………………………………. 4 UNPACKING…………………………………………...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; GENERAL; ORDERING PARTS; FRYER CAPACITY; UNPACKING
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -4- INTRODUCTION GENERAL Vulcan Fryers are produced with quality workmanship and material. Proper installation, usage and maintenance will result in years of satisfactory performance. Before installing the fryer, thoroughly read this ma...
Page 5 - PLUS®; INSTALLATION
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -5- Check that the following have been included: Crumb Rack Basket Hanger Tank Brush Adjustable Casters (4) two locking, two non-locking for freestanding fryers. Fryer Batteries with the KleenScreen PLUS® Filtration System have ...
Page 6 - CODES AND STANDARDS; In the United States:
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -6- Minimum clearance from noncombustible construction: 0” from the sides of the fryer 0” from the back of the fryer Between the fryer and any open-top flame units: 16” (41 cm) Allow space for servicing and operation. Location I...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY; Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment; GAS CONNECTION
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -7- CAN/CSA-B149.2 Propane Installation Code (latest edition), available from the Canadian Gas Association 178 Rexdale Blvd., Etobicoke, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. ASSEMBLY The fryer must be restrained to prevent tipping and the splashin...
Page 8 - Prior to lighting, check all joints in the gas supply line for leaks.
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -8- Prior to lighting, check all joints in the gas supply line for leaks. Use soap and water solution. Do not use an open flame. After piping has been checked for leaks, fully purge gas pipes to remove air. GAS PRESSURES (ALL MODELS): T...
Page 9 - complying with the above codes.; LEVELING THE FRYER; Hot oil and parts can cause burns. Use care when operating,; OVER-TEMPERATURE SHUTDOWN
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -9- In Australia, use only the caster supplied by the manufacturer for the fryer device. The fryer must be installed using a hose assembly restraining device to limit the movement of the appliance in accordance with AS1869. The frye...
Page 10 - BEFORE FIRST USE
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -10- BEFORE FIRST USE Cleaning New units are wiped down at the factory to remove any visible signs of dirt, oil, grease, etc. remaining from the manufacturing process. Before any food preparation, thoroughly wash the protective oil from...
Page 11 - LIGHTING THE PILOT; If gas supply is interrupted, repeat steps 2 through 6.
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -11- LIGHTING THE PILOT A B A Thermostat Knob B Gas Control Handle 1. Open the door. 2. Turn the thermostat to OFF (see figure below, view A). The thermostat is located behind the door. 3. Push the gas control valve knob and turn to OFF...
Page 12 - TURNING ON THE FRYER
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -12- TURNING ON THE FRYER Set the temperature knob to desired temperature. After the set temperature has been reached, the thermostat shuts off the gas flow to burners. The pilot remains lit. The burners will cycle on and off, mai...
Page 13 - Fry Basket Capacity:; EXTENDING SHORTENING LIFE
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -13- When frying doughnuts and fritters, turn product only once during frying. When cooking French fries or onion rings, shake the basket several times. Batter-covered foods should be dropped carefully, one by one, into shortening...
Page 14 - DAILY FILTERING; CLEANING; Hot oil and hot parts can cause burns. Use care when operating,; Clean all exterior surfaces of your fryer at least once daily.
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -14- DAILY FILTERING Hot oil and hot parts can cause burns. Use care when operating, cleaning, and servicing the fryer. Filter shortening at least once a day. Refer to the instructions provided with your filtering equipment. A cold ...
Page 15 - BOIL OUT PROCEDURE
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -15- Use a damp cloth with warm water and a mild soap or detergent. Do not use chlorine or sulfate/sulfide cleaners. Rinse thoroughly, and then polish with a soft dry cloth. Keep the fryer exterior clean and free of accumulated gr...
Page 17 - Filtering Instructions for KleenScreen; ® Fryers; General; The KleenScreen; Assembly; Filter Insert
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -17- Filtering Instructions for KleenScreen PLUS ® Fryers General The KleenScreen PLUS® filtration system filters the oil as it is pumped back into its’ respective tank(s). Only one tank can be drained and filtered at a time. Under no c...
Page 18 - Fully assembled filter screen assembly:
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -18- Fully assembled filter screen assembly: Fig. 2 Secure Tube with Suction Tube Clip Filter Screen Lays Flat On Bottom of Filter Pan Fig. 3 Micro-Filtration Fabric Envelope Assembly: Same Suction Tube Fabric Envelope Insert (Different...
Page 19 - ® FILTER ENVELOPE
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -19- INSTRUCTIONS TO REMOVE & REPLACE KLEENSCREEN PLUS ® FILTER ENVELOPE FOR ABSOLUTE FILTRATION & MAXIMUM FLOW RATE WE RECOMMEND YOU CHANGE YOUR FILTER ENVELOPES AT EVERY OIL CHANGE (10-14 DAYS DEPENDING ON OIL USAGE). Step 1 D...
Page 20 - Operation
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -20- Operation Hot oil and parts can cause burns. Use care when operating, cleaning and servicing the fryer. Spilling hot frying compound can cause severe burns. Do not move fryer without draining all frying compound from the tank. Neve...
Page 21 - OFF
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -21- 4. Drain the oil out of the fry tank by turning the red handle drain valve. The filter pan will begin to fill with oil. When the oil level fills half of the filter pan, pull the red handled filter lever towards you. The motor / pum...
Page 22 - To start the discard operation, turn Power Switch ON.
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -22- FLUSH AND DISCARD: 1. Follow filtering instructions 1-3, however do not put oil treatment media into the fryer. Drain the fryer oil into the filter pan. 2. Attach the quick disconnect hose to the discard male quick disconnect fitti...
Page 23 - MAINTENANCE; FLUE VENT INSPECTION
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -23- THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTION BUTTON: The motor/pump supplied with the filtering system has a thermal overload protection circuit that senses when excess heat occurs due to filtering for long periods of time or under heavy load prior...
Page 24 - Troubleshooting Chart:; Probable
GRM SERIES GAS FRYERS VULCAN-HART F-31233 Rev. F (January 2008) -24- Troubleshooting Chart: Problem: Probable Cause: No Heat: Thermostat dial not turned on. Pilot not lit. Gas supply not turned on. Wire connections loose (call service) Wires connections need cleaning (call service) Thermopile (call ...
