Presto Dual Basket ProFry 5464 Instructions Manual

Dual Basket ProFry

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immersion el e ment deep fryer

Dual Basket ProFry

Dual Basket ProFry

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Professional-style fryer with dual baskets. Fries two

foods at once or extra large batches.

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Big 12-cup food capacity.

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2003 by National Presto Industries, Inc.

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This is a

Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manu-

facturers.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should

always be followed, including the following:

Read all instructions.

2.

Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles.

3.

Be sure handles are properly assembled to baskets and locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions on page 4.

4.

To protect against electrical shock or burns, do not immerse control unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.

5.

Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

6.

Do not let children handle or put electrical cords or plugs in their mouths.

7.

Always attach magnetic plug end to appliance  rst, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, remove plug from

wall outlet and then from appliance.

Unplug cord from outlet and appliance when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking

off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

9.

Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been dam-

aged in any manner. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department or to the nearest Presto Authorized

Service Station for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.

Do not use a cracked removable pot or a basket having a loose or weakened handle.

Always insert the control assembly in the removable pot before plugging the unit into the wall outlet. Allow unit to cool

completely before removing the control assembly.

Do not use outdoors.

Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.

Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

It is recommended that this fryer not be moved when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid. If it must be moved when it

contains hot oil or other hot liquid, always use handles on base and use extreme caution.

Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

IMPORTANT CORD AND PLUG INFORMATION

A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

DO NOT USE WITH AN EXTENSION CORD.

Do not allow the cord to run underneath or around the unit. The magnetic cord may not detach easily if the cord is positioned

in this fashion.

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Before First Use

Become familiar with the various parts of the deep fryer (Fig. A1) and read the instructions carefully.

Remove all packing material and disassemble unit for cleaning. Take the frying baskets out of the unit. Remove the

cord assembly from the basket and set aside. Then, lift the control assembly out of the unit. Wipe the control assembly

(control unit with heating element) with a damp cloth.

Never immerse the control assembly, cord, or plug in water.

Lift the removable pot out of the base and wash the pot, frying baskets, and fryer cover in dishwasher or in warm,

Reset Button

The deep fryer is equipped with a sensor which will automatically shut the unit off if it is overheated. Overheating can

occur if the unit is heated without oil, with insuf cient oil, or with older oil that has become thick. Should the unit shut

off, unplug and allow the unit to cool. Then with the tip of a pen or pencil, press the red RESET button on the back of

the control unit (Fig. A2). The unit will not operate until it is reset.

Removable pot

Frying

baskets

Base

Removable

basket handle

Assembly

(Control unit with

heating element)

Maximum and

minimum oil levels

Drain

hooks

Fig. A1

Handle

BACK VIEW OF CONTROL UNIT

Electrical

pins

Reset button

Signal light

Cover vents and

grease  lter

Thermostatic

control

Fryer cover

3

Magnetic

cord assembly

Magnetic

plug end

Fig. A2