Applies to:

Cleaning Deadweight Assembly

To avoid severe burns, do not remove deadweight cap while operating fryer.

To avoid personal injury:

Clean the deadweight assembly daily.
Use PPE when removing deadweight cap.

The deadweight is not captive inside the steam stack and can fall out. Keep the steam stack in the upward orientation or the deadweight can fall out and may cause personal injury or damage to the deadweight.

At the end of each day’s usage of the fryer, the deadweight assembly must be cleaned.

Turn the fryer must be off and safely release pressure.
Open the lid and then remove the deadweight valve cap and deadweight.
Wipe both the cap and deadweight with a soft cloth. Make certain to thoroughly clean inside cap, the deadweight seat, and around deadweight orifice.
Clean the exhaust tube with stainless steel brush (Henny Penny part number 12147).
Dry parts and replace right away to prevent damage or loss.