Applies to:

Flex Line Replacement

Suggested Content

To avoid electrical shock or property damage, move the power switch to OFF and disconnect power.

Burn Risk

Using PPE, remove hot oil from fryer before performing procedure or personal injury may occur.

Burn Risk

Do not attempt this procedure while the fryer is in use or the vat is hot. Severe burns may result. Only perform this procedure when the fryer is cool and disconnected from the power source.

Ensure the oil is drained from the vat and filter pan.
Remove the filter pan.
Remove power from the fryer.
Remove the panels as necessary to access the flex lines.
Use an adjustable wrench to access the flex lines.

INFO: Do not bend flex lines more than three times in the same spot or bend in to a radius tighter than the diameter of a golf ball. Doing so degrades the tubing material and requires replacement.

Bend the flex line in to the required shape.
Use an adjustable wrench to connect the flex line.
Torque 1/2 inch size line to 32 ft. lbs. and 3/4 inch size line to 35 in. lbs.
Replace the filter pan.
Reconnect the power.
Add oil to the vat, and run a filter cycle while checking for leaks.
If leaks are discovered, repair as necessary.