Pitco Gas Fryer SGH50

Unscrew filter strainer cap from pickup tube and gently tap to dislodge crumbs

Use a clean cloth to remove remaining crumbs and reattach strainer cap

Filter Pickup Assembly Cleaning

Scrape loose debris and crumbs from filter pickup assembly and filter pan with filter scoop shovel

Remove filter pickup and place in pot sink, power soak sink, or dishwasher for cleaning

Ensure all surfaces are rinsed thoroughly and dried before re-assembly

Wipe filter pan with clean damp cloth and food grade detergent

Ensure all nuts and bolts are secured

Check condition of flexible gas line

Verify fryer retention / lanyard system is in place

Is the power supply disconnected?

Electrical and Power Connections

Check electrical connections and harnesses

Check IEC power cords are fully engaged and secure

Check for any air or shortening leaks and for excessive oil build-up

Check O-Ring on filter pickup tube and replace as needed

Check filter strainer on pickup tube

Disconnect the power supply before cleaning and servicing the appliance

Empty the contents of the crumb catch and/or filter pan into a fireproof container

Detach the pickup tube from the filter pickup assembly by unscrewing it counterclockwise at the knurled fitting

Slide off the filter paper clip and remove used filter paper from filter screen

Replace with new filter paper ensuring the hole in the paper is on the top

Fold filter paper to the underside of the filter screen and replace filter paper clip

Re-attach filter pickup tube to the filter screen by screwing it clockwise into the threaded fitting

Wipe spilled oil/shortening, dust, and lint from the cabinet exterior with a clean damp cloth and mild food grade detergent.

Use a nonabrasive pad for tougher stains if needed.

Ensure no water or detergent gets into the oil/shortening.

Remove detergent from all surfaces.

Use a clean cloth to remove oil/shortening, dust, lint, or filter powder from the interior of the cabinet.