Lang C28M Operators Manual

Installation, Operation, & Maintenance

Model: C28M, Electric Marine Fryer (208/240-Volt)

Lang Manufacturing Company 6500 Merrill Creek Parkway Everett, WA 98203

Toll Free: 800-882-6368 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Rev. A WWW.LANGWORLD.COM © Copyright 2002

THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS CRUCIAL AND MUST BE
RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. READ, UNDERSTAND
AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS CONTAINED
IN THIS MANUAL.

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH, IF NOT
AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH, IF NOT
AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH, IF NOT
AVOIDED, MAY RESULT IN MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY.

Helpful operation and installation instructions and tips are
present.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS
AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION,
SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY
OR DEATH. READ THE INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS
EQUIPMENT.

Model #: Purchased From:

Serial #:

Location:

Date Purchased:

Purchase Order #:

WARNING

THIS EQUIPMENT IS APPROVED FOR INSTALLATION ONLY ON
VESSELS GREATER THAN 65 FEET IN LENGTH, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH USCG REGULATIONS IN TITLE 46 CFR
110-113

Date Installed:

For Service, Call:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS..........................................................................3

2. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .....................................................................4

3. READ FIRST...........................................................................................5

4. SPECIFICATION SHEET .......................................................................7

5. LEG SPECIFICATION ............................................................................9

6. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION .................................................................11

7. UNPACKING...........................................................................................11

8. INSTALLATION ......................................................................................12

9. OPERATION........................................................................................... 13

10. MAINTENANCE & CLEANING ............................................................... 15

11. PARTS LIST ...........................................................................................18

12. WIRING DIAGRAM.................................................................................19

13. WARRANTY ...........................................................................................21

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

ILLUSTRATION

1. SPECIFICATION SHEET .......................................................................7

2. LEG LAYOUT .........................................................................................9

3. OIL FILL LEVEL......................................................................................13

4. WIRING DIAGRAM.................................................................................19

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IMPORTANT READ FIRST IMPORTANT

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

DANGER

EACH UNIT IS EXTREMELY HEAVY. FOR SAFE HANDLING, INSTALLER
SHOULD OBTAIN HELP AS NEEDED, OR EMPLOY APPROPRIATE
MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT (SUCH AS A FORKLIFT, DOLLY, OR
PALLET JACK) TO REMOVE THE UNIT FROM THE SKID AND MOVE IT TO
THE PLACE OF INSTALLATION.

ANY STAND, COUNTER OR OTHER DEVICE ON WHICH THE FRYER WILL
BE LOCATED MUST BE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE
FRYER.

SHIPPING STRAPS ARE UNDER TENSION AND CAN SNAP BACK WHEN
CUT.

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED AT THE TERMINAL PROVIDED.
FAILURE TO GROUND THE APPLIANCE COULD RESULT IN
ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.

WARNING

NOTICE

NOTICE

WARNING

CAUTION

WARNING

WARNING

CAUTION

CAUTION

WARNING

INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT MUST BE DONE BY PERSONNEL
QUALIFIED TO WORK WITH ELECTRICITY AND PLUMBING. IMPROPER
INSTALLATION CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE
TO EQUIPMENT. UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE CODES.

The data plate is located behind the access door, over the tank drain. The
fryer voltage, wattage, serial number, wire size, and clearance
specifications are on the data plate. This information should be carefully
read and understood before proceeding with the installation.

The installation of any components such as a vent hood, grease
extractors, fire extinguisher systems, must conform to their applicable
National, State and locally recognized installation standards.

MAKE SURE THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY TO THE FRYER IS TURNED OFF
AT THE SOURCE PRIOR TO CONNECTING POWER TO THE FRYER.

BE SURE THE POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE MATCHES THE VOLTAGE
SPECIFIED ON THE DATA PLATE.

NEVER ENERGIZE THE HEATING ELEMENTS WITH NO OIL IN THE
KETTLE OR WITH THE OIL LEVEL MORE THAN 3-INCHES FROM THE
LOWER FILL LEVEL

ALWAYS TURN THE FRYER POWER SWITCH OFF BEFORE LIFTING THE
HEATING ELEMENTS OUT OF THE FRYER OIL.

ALWAYS KEEP THE AREA NEAR THE APPLIANCE FREE FROM
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

KEEP FLOOR IN FRONT OF EQUIPMENT CLEAN AND DRY. IF SPILLS
OCCUR, CLEAN IMMEDIATELY, TO AVOID THE DANGER OF SLIPS OR
FALLS.

KEEP WATER AND SOLUTIONS OUT OF CONTROLS. NEVER SPRAY OR
HOSE CONTROL CONSOLE, ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS, ETC.

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IMPORTANT READ FIRST IMPORTANT

CAUTION

NOTICE

WARNING

CAUTION

MOST CLEANERS ARE HARMFUL TO THE SKIN, EYES, MUCOUS
MEMBRANES AND CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO
WEAR RUBBER GLOVES, GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY READ THE WARNING AND
FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE LABEL OF THE CLEANER TO BE

USED.
Service on this, or any other, LANG appliance must be performed by
qualified personnel only. Consult your authorized service station
directory or call the factory at 1-800-224-LANG (5264), or
WWW.LANGWORLD.COM For the service station nearest you.

BOTH HIGH AND LOW VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THIS
APPLIANCE WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED/WIRED INTO A LIVE
RECEPTACLE. BEFORE REPLACING ANY PARTS, DISCONNECT THE
UNIT FROM THE ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY.

USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY

LANG OR THEIR AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS CAN CAUSE BODILY

INJURY TO THE OPERATOR AND DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT AND

WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES.

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SPECIFICATION SHEET

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