Waring Pro DF250B User Manual

PROFESSIONAL DEEP FRYER

DF250B

For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product,

always read the instruction book carefully before using.

CONTENTS

Important Safeguards ................................1

Parts..............................................4

How to Use Your Deep Fryer ..........................6

Cleaning Instructions ................................7

Safety Features ..................................... 8

Hints..............................................9

Frying Frozen Foods .................................9

Filtering and Changing the Oil ........................10

Recipes ..........................................10

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

2. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before

cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs.

4. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse heating element, cord, plug or deep fryer in water or other liquids.

5. This appliance should not be used by or near children or individuals with certain disabilities.

6. Never leave appliance unattended when it is connected to the power outlet.

7. Always attach breakaway cord to appliance rst, then plug into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the switch off, then remove plug from wall outlet.

8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service center for examination, repair or adjustment.

9. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may result in re, electric shock or injury.

10. Do not use outdoors.

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

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

13. Extreme caution must be used when moving the Deep Fryer if it contains hot oil or other liquids.

14. The appliance will automatically shut off if operation exceeds 12 minutes without oil. If this occurs, use the reset button to reset the appliance.

15. If appliance still does not function after following reset instructions, please contact a Waring Certied Customer Service Center for assistance at 1-800-4WARING (492-7464).

16. Be sure handles are properly attached to basket and locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions.

17. Do not use this appliance for other than intended use.

18. Periodically check for looseness of screws or nuts and

retighten them. CAUTION: Overtightening can result in stripping of screws or nuts or cracking of handle or feet.

19. Do not exceed 60 minutes ON time within a period of 2 hours.

20. Do not operate your appliance in an appliance garage or under a wall cabinet. When storing in an appliance

garage, always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet. Not doing so could create a risk of re, especially if

the appliance touches the walls of the garage or the door touches the unit as it closes.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS

1. Always keep lid closed while deep fryer is cooking food. Use basket handle to raise and lower basket. Always raise basket out of hot oil and rest on basket hook, to allow food to drain completely before removing.

2. BEWARE OF STEAM WHEN OPENING LID.

3. Wet food should be dried rst with paper towels. Remove

loose ice from frozen foods. Close the lid when frying. Beware of oil splattering when food is put into the oil.

4. Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance while it is operating.

5. Be sure oil container is lled to at least the minimum oil level. Do not ll above the maximum. Do not operate appliance without oil or with an insufcient amount of oil. Never pour oil into heated oil container.

6. Do not operate this appliance if the lid and the oil container are not completely dry.

7. Keep this fryer out of reach of children while in use and away from edges of countertops where it could be pulled off or pushed over by children.

8. DO NOT use any solid/hydrogenated oil, shortening, olive oil, grapeseed oil or lard in this deep fryer. DO NOT MIX OILS, as they may have different smoke point. USE GOOD-QUALITY OIL that has a smoke point of 400°F or higher.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to countertop or tabletop nish, use a nonammable, heat-resistant coaster or placemat between the appliance and the countertop or tabletop surface. Never place on carpet, furniture, or other combustible materials.

PARTS

1. Stainless steel housing

2. Viewing window

3. Collapsible basket handle

4. Lid

5. Basket

6. Basket hook (not shown)

7. Oil container

8. Handles

9. Timer

10. Temperature control knob

11. Oil Ready indicator light

12. Power On indicator light

13. Heating element

14. Breakaway cord (not shown; refer to page 4)

15. Reset button

16. Control panel

(not shown)

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Breakaway Cord and Polarized Plug

This appliance features a breakaway cord and polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). The breakaway cord is designed to quickly disconnect from the appliance when a pulling force is applied. NOTE: The breakaway cord can t into the appliance in only one direction. Please refer to printing on the cord connector that states “this side up.” To reduce the risk of electric shock, a polarized plug is used. This plug is intended to t only into a polarized outlet. If the plug does not t into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any manner.

SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the

risk of personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord.

EXTENSION CORD USE

An extension cord or longer detachable cord is not recommended for use with deep fryers.

ELECTRIC POWER

If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may not operate. It should be operated on an electrical circuit that is free from other appliances. If you are not sure of the reason for overloading or cannot nd a separate circuit, contact a qualied electrician.

This appliance is for 120 volts only and should not be used with a converter.

HOW TO USE YOUR DEEP FRYER

1. This appliance is designed for household use only. It is not intended for commercial use.

2. Before using this deep fryer for the rst time, remove all packaging materials.

3. Lift off lid covering oil container.

4. Remove basket from oil container. Attach handle to basket by squeezing posts and assembling as shown in diagram.

5. Before adding oil, wash the oil container and basket with warm soapy water. Be sure that they are completely dry before assembling.

6. Pour approximately one gallon of good quality vegetable, corn, canola, soybean, or peanut oil into oil container until it reaches between the MIN and MAX marks inside container. DO NOT OVER- OR UNDER-FILL. DO NOT MIX OILS.

7. Put lid on deep fryer.

8. Attach breakaway cord to the back of the appliance,

then plug into outlet.

9. When unit is plugged in, the power On indicator light will turn on.

10. Set the temperature control knob to the desired temperature. The oil Ready indicator light will turn green once the oil has reached the desired temperature.

11. Lift lid and set basket onto the oil container using the basket hook. Put food into basket. Do not exceed the MAX ll line on the basket. Lower basket into oil and place the lid on top. CAUTION: Oil is hot. Please use caution when placing food into hot oil.

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