BKI FKM manual

Electric Pressure Fryer MODELS FKM, FKM-F, & FKM-FC Service Manual Serial Numbers 137733 and higher[...]

Warranty Information LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY BKI (The "Company") warrants to the original purchaser that at time of shipment from the Com pany factory, this equipment will be fre e from defect in materials and workmanship. Written notice of a claim under this warranty must be received by the Com pany within ONE YEAR from the date of ins[...]

T able of Content s Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. .......................... 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... .............................. 2 Safety Pr[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 2 Introduction The FKM Pressure Fryer is compact, attractive and functional in design. It is constructed of a stainless steel fryer pot for cleaning ease. Exclusiv e BKI patented features and safety dev ices offer flexibility, efficiency and reliability plus PERFECTION IN PRESSURE FRYING! The BKI name and tradem[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 3 Specific Precautions Lids for FKM Pressure Fryers manufa ctured prior to May 27, 1980 (or units with serial numbers lower than 3613 ) co uld be manually opened while under pressure resulting in serious injury or death. If you have one of these units, please conta ct the BKI Technical Services Departm ent toll-[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 4 Safe Work Practices Noncombustible Floors Only Make sure your floor is non comb ustible. Do not operate your fryer on floors that are wood, car peted or have rubber mats. • Placing your fryer on a combustible floor could cause a fire. Serious injury could result. • Examples of noncombustible floors where y[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 5 Do Not Overfill The Fryer With Shortening Hot shortening and steam may esc ape and bu rn you if you put too much shortening in the fryer. Fill the fryer to approximately one inch below the fill marks that are in side the fryer pot. Heat the shortening. If needed, carefully add more shorte ning to bring the lev[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 6 Wear Safe Clothing Appropriate To Y our Job Always wear your insulated mitts when handling the fryer basket or touch any hot metal surfaces. You recei v ed a pair of insul ated mitts with your fryer. If you lose or damage your mitts, you can buy new ones at your local restaurant equipment supply store or from [...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 7 Keep Safety Labels Clean and in Goo d Condition Do not remove or cover any safety labels on your e quipment. Keep all safety labels clean and in good con dition. Repl ace any damaged or missing safety labels. Refer to the Safety Labels section for illustration and location of safety labels on this unit. If you[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 8 Safety Labels[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Introduction 9[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Installation 10 Inst allation For installation information refer to Electric Pressure Fryer, MODELS FKM, FKM-F, & FKM-FC, Installation and Operation Manual LI0102.[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 11 Operation Controls and Indicators Refer to the figure and table below for a n expl anatio n of the fryer’s controls and indicators.[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 12 Item # Description Function 1 Spin Handle Used to tighten the lid to the pot once it is latched. 2 Pop Safety Valve lever Used to release pres sure periodi cally to prevent the seat from sticking. 3 Pressure Gauge Indicates the pressure inside the pot. 4 Computer Used to program the cooking compute r and a ctiva[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 13 Item # Description Function 8 ALARM button This button allows the user to set an elapsed time at which the internal alarm will sound during a cycle. The time is set by pressing and holding the ALARM button while using the UP and DOWN arrows to change the time. The controlle r will limit the alarm time to be less[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 14 Care of the Shortening Solid shortening should always be retu rn ed to the filter vat while in the liquid state. If this is not done, it will have to be heated to a liquid state. When usi ng solid shorteni n g, the fryer must be equipped with a pump heater. After filtering with solid sh ortenin g, the f ilter li[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 15 Use only high-quality shortening that has low moi sture content, a high smoke point and no additives. 3. The digital timer has a STIR OIL function that operates in on e of four reconfigu rable modes. If the timer needs to be reconfigured, follo w step a. If the timer does not need to be reconfigured, follow step[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 16 Cooking (FKM a nd FK M-F) Do not open the drain valve or the fill valve while the fryer is under pressure. Serious burns may re sult. 1. Ensure that the Start-Up procedures have been pe rformed. 2. When frying chicken, lower the basket into the sho rteni ng in the fryer pot. Hot shortening may splash out of the [...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 17 14. Remember to filter the shortening at least ever y third frying cycle load. Refer to the procedure in this manual. Also filter the shortening and cl ean the fryer at the end of each day. If you do not plan to use the fryer for an hour or more, turn the thermostat do wn to 150 and close the lid. 15. When you h[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 18 Table 1. System Program m ing Procedure STEP ACTION DISPLAY COMMENTS 1 Press the FILTER/OFF/FRY switch to FRY . LOW 2 Press PROG on the keypad. PROGRAM CODE 3 Input 1712 and ENTER. PROGRAM SYSTEM 4 Press ENTER. PROGRAM DEGREES ° F This command allows you to choose the temperature scale option you want to use. T[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 19 Product Programming Use the following figure and table to set a maximum of eight produ ct programs. The product program s must be set before cooking can begin. Figure 2. Product Program m ing Sequence[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 20 Table 2. Product Programm ing Procedure STEP ACTION DISPLAY COMMENTS 1 Press the FILTER/OFF/FRY switch to FRY . LOW 2 Press PROG on the keypad. PROGRAM CODE 3 Input 1724 and press E NT E R. PROGRAM PRODUCT # 4 Select the program product number (1-8). PROGRAM PRODUCT X X re fers to the program number you selected[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 21 STEP ACTION DISPLAY COMMENTS 12 Press TOGGLE/CLEAR until the desired option is displayed. PROGRAM VALVE1 X X refers to the solenoid valve option selected. OPEN is used for Models ALF and BLF Automa tic Lift fryers. If your program requires the solenoid valve to be closed while cooking, choose the CLOSED option. [...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 22 Start-Up (FKM-FC) 1. Make sure the main drain valve is clo sed. 2. Fill pot with shortening to about one inch below the m ark. Risk of fire exists if the oil level drops below the minimum oil level. The level of oil within the pot must not fall below 5mm of the maximum oil level. Use of oil/shortening older than[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Operation 23 4. Carefully drop the chicken in the shortening one piece at a time starting with thi ghs a nd drumsticks. The fryer is designed to a ccommodate 48-50 pie ces of chicken. Failure to use the insulat ed mitts will result in seve re injury. Always use the insulated mitts when handling the hot fry basket. 5. Lift th[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Maintenance 24 Maintenance For maintenance information refe r to Electric Pressure Fryer, MO DELS FKM, FKM-F, & FKM-FC, Installation and Operation Manual LI0102.[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 25 Replacement Part s Use the information in this section to identify repl acement parts. To order repla ceme nt part s, call your local BKI sales and service representat ive. Before calli ng, please note the serial number, model numbe r and voltage on the rating tag affixed to the unit. Assemblies Descript[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 26 Figure 3. Dead Weight Assembly Table 3. Dead Weight Assembly Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 FT0395 1 PIPE, POPOFF VALVE BAFF BOX 2 FT0396 1 PIPE, DEAD WT TO BAFFLE BOX 3 O0001 1 ORIFICE, SS 4 O0002 1 GASKET, O-RING #2-222 5 PV0001 1 VALVE, POP SAFETY 1321148 6 FT0066 1 ELL, REDUCER 3/4 X 1/2 90 DE[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 27 Figure 4. Door Assembly Table 4. Door Assembly Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 F0083 2 THR EAD IN SERT 10-2 4 STEE L 2 ST0013 1 BRACKET, BRUSH HOLDER FKM, LPF,LGF 3 H0010 2 HINGE, LH PIN HALF 4 N0059 1 DECAL, SMA LL BRUS H/ 5 N0165 1 DECAL, NOT I CE LOST MANUAL 6 N0527 1 DECAL, SAFETY INSTR FRYERS [...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 28 Figure 5. Drain/Motor/Piping Assembly[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 29 Table 5. Drain/Motor/Piping Assembly Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 MB19101000 1 DRAIN VALVE REPLACEMENT 2 FT0044 1 ELL, STREET 3/8 90 DEG BLACK 3 FT0412 2 NIPPLE, 3/8 NPT X 1 1/2 SCH 40 4 SB1314 1 BALL VALVE ASSY, FRYERS 5 FT0538 1 TEE, 1/2 X 1/2 X 3/8 BLK 6 FT0507 1 CONNECTO R, MALE 10F BU-S NKL[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 30 Figure 6. Drain Valve & Plugs Table 6. Drain Valve & Plugs Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 MB19101000 1 DRAIN VALVE REPLACEMENT 2 FT0243 2 PLUG, 3/8" SQ HEAD PIPE[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 31 Figure 7. Domestic/European Front Panel FKM/FKM-F Table 7. Domestic/European Front Panel FKM/FKM-F Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 N0522 1 DECAL, CTL PNL FKM FKMF 2 S0104 1 SWITCH, RKR DPDT 15A 250V LAMP 3 TI0032 1 TIMER, 230V DIGITAL 4 BUTTON 4 PL0004 1 PILOT LIGHT, ROUND 250V 5 T0075 1 THERMOSTAT[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 32 Figure 8. Front Panel FKM-FC Table 8. Front Panel FKM-FC Domestic Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 N0524 1 DECAL, CTL PNL FKMFC 2 S0104 1 SWITCH, RKR DPDT 15A 250V LAMP 3 CP0039 1 CONTROLLER, VFD LESS HARNESS[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 33 Figure 9. Lid/Top (sheet 1 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 34 Figure 9. Lid/Top (Sheet 2 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 35 Figure 9. Lid/Top (Sheet 3 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 36 Figure 9. Lid/Top (Sheet 4 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 37 Table 9. Lid/Top Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION Figure 9 (sheet 1) SB1992S LID/TOP Figure 9 (sheet 2) SB3481 1 HANDLE ASSY, SPIN 1 FT0332 3 STUD, 5.5” TIGHTEN DN HN 2 K0003 2 KNOB, BLACK #85C 3 K0020 1 HUB, TIGHTEN DOWN 4 K0043 1 KNOB, ORANGE Figure 9 (sheet 3) AB19103900 1 ARM ASSY, FKM 1 A0120 1[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 38 Figure 10. Oil Vat Assembly[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 39 Table 10. Oil Vat Assembly Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION AN16010300 1 FILTER SCREEN ASSY,FKM 1 SB1991 1 QUIK DISCONNECT BRACKET WELDMENT 2 O0013 1 O-RING, FLUOROCARBON V680 -70 3 WB16010400 1 FILTER VAT TUBE WELD, BLF 4 SB7659 1 FILTER SCREEN FITTING SPOTWELD 5 FS0003 1 FILTER SCREEN, TOP 6 FS0002 [...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 40 Figure 12. Domestic/European Rea r Panel FKM/FK M-F Table 12. Domestic/European Rear Pa nel FKM/FKM-F Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 T0036 1 THERMOSTAT, HI LIMIT 540 DEG 2 TB0064 1 TERM BLOCK 4 CONDUCTOR CTR 3 TB0065 2 TERM BLOCK 4 CONDUCTOR W/MTG FOOT 4 TB0068 1 TERM BLOCK END PLATE 5 TB0069 1 TE[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 41 Figure 13. Rear Panel FKM-FC Table 13. Rear Panel FKM-FC Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 T0036 1 THERMOSTAT, HI LIMIT 540 DEG 2 R0148 1 RELAY, 3 POLE 42CF35A G 3 TB0064 1 TERM BLOCK 4 CONDUCTOR CTR 4 TB0065 2 TERM BLOCK 4 CONDUCTOR W/MTG FOOT 5 TB0068 1 TERM BLOCK END PLATE 6 R0134 3 RELAY, MERCURY[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 42 Figure 14. Solenoid Valve Assembly Table 14. Solenoid Valve Assembl y Parts ITEM # PART # QTY DESCRIPTION 1 FT0249 1 CONNECTO R, 3/8 STR F LEX LIQUIDT ITE 2 FT0396 1 PIPE, DEAD WT TO BAFFLE BOX 3 SV0001 1 VALVE, SOLENOID HV-214-761-2 240 V 4 FT0563 1 FITTING, COMPRESSION ¾”[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 43 Accessories Description Accessory # Figure # Item # BASKET, LARGE FKM BAIL HANDLE B0114 Figure 15 1 BRUSH, DRAIN (LONG WHITE ) B0075 Figure 15 2 BRUSH, L TIPPED 40152 B0063 Figure 15 3 BRUSH, LONG #5702 B0051 Figure 15 4 BRUSH, POT SCRUBBER, WHITE B0049 Figure 15 5 BRUSH, SHORT #6175 B0052 Figure 15 6 CO[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 44 Components Description Component # Figure # Item # ARM ADJUSTABLE STOP /FKM A0101 Figure 16 1 BAFFLE BOX ASSEMBLY AN19102800 Figure 16 2 BRACKET, CALROD FKMA258 LZ0006 Figure 16 3 CALROD, 208V 5675W FKM-F C00 30 Figure 16 4 CALROD, 240V 5675W FKM-F C00 31 Figure 16 5 CASTER, W/TOP PLATE 5" C04 06 Fi[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Replacement Parts 45 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 46 Wiring Diagrams Figure 17. FKM-F 208V/220V/240 M[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 47 Figure 18. FKM-F 220V/380V, 230V/400V, 240V/415V M[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 48 Figure 19. FKM-FC 208V/220V/240V (Sheet 1 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 49 Figure 19. FKM-FC 208V/ 220V/240V (Sheet 2 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 50 Figure 19 . FKM-FC 208V/220V/240V (Sheet 3 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 51 Figure 19. FKM-FC 208V/220V/240V (Sheet 4 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 52 Figure 20. FKM-FC 220V/380V, 230V/4 00V, 240V/41 5V (Sheet 1 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 53 Figure 20. FKM-FC 220V/380V, 230V/4 00V, 240V/415V (Sheet 2 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 54 Figure 20. FKM-FC 220V/380V, 230V/4 00V, 240V/415V (Sheet 3 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Wiring Diagrams 55 Figure 20. FKM-FC 220V/380V, 230V/4 00V, 240V/415V (Sheet 4 of 4)[...]

Electric Pressure Fryer Notes 56 Notes[...]

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