Introduction

The Black Diamond 40lb Fryer Oil Filter BDOF-110 is a high-performance oil filtration system designed to extend the life of frying oil and improve food quality. Launched in 2021, this product is manufactured by Black Diamond, a reputable brand in commercial kitchen equipment. Priced at approximately $299, the BDOF-110 features a user-friendly design that allows for efficient filtering, ensuring that restaurants and food service operations can maintain optimal frying conditions with ease.

Product Diagram

Power Switch
Filtering Button
Oil Drain Valve
Handle

Specifications

Capacity: 40 pounds of fryer oil
Filter Material: High-quality, food-grade stainless steel and polyester
Filter Size: Compatible with most commercial fryers
Efficiency: Removes up to 99% of impurities and contaminants
Reusable: Can be cleaned and reused multiple times
Durable Construction: Built to withstand high temperatures and frequent use
Ease of Use: Simple installation and operation process

Description

The Black Diamond 40lb Fryer Oil Filter BDOF-110 is designed with a robust construction to ensure long-lasting performance. The filter is made from food-grade materials, ensuring that it does not contaminate the oil or affect the taste of the food. Its high-efficiency filtration system captures even the smallest particles, extending the life of your fryer oil and maintaining its quality over time. The filter is also reusable, which can significantly reduce your operational costs in the long run.

This product is easy to install and operate, making it a convenient addition to any commercial kitchen. The filter's design ensures that it fits seamlessly with most commercial fryers, providing a hassle-free experience for chefs and kitchen staff.

HOW TO USE

Place the unit in front of the fryer being emptied.
Plug the power cord of the unit into an outlet of appropriate voltage and turn on the unit.
Connect the oil hose to the oil drain valve on the unit
Make sure filtration system is put together correctly (See filtration system diagram) and is secure in place in the filtering chamber.
With the extension drain tube tightened securely on the fryer’s oil spout, empty the fryer’s oil into the filtering chamber of the oil filter.
Once the fryer has been fully emptied of oil, push the filtering button on the filter unit and aim the filtering hose into the new or cleaned out fryer to fill with oil.
You can control the flow of oil back into the fryer by tightening or loosening the oil drain valve.
Once fryer has been filled up to desired/max capacity, turn off the oil filter to stop the pump from flowing.
Put the oil hose back into it’s holder.
Once cooled down fully, remove the filtration system from the chamber.
Discard the used the filtering sheet and any debris on the filtering mesh, and clean the inside of the chamber.
Unscrew the oil tube from the drain valve. The oil tube can be rolled up and stored inside the chamber.

NOTE: To ensure proper filtering of the oil, the oil temperature should be cycled through the filter at a range of 250° - 375°F. If the oil is not hot enough, it will clog up the machine and not filter properly.

OIL FILTRATION SYSTEM

To assemble the filtration system, follow the below instructions and diagram.
Always use a new filtering sheet (sold separately) every time. The filter paper size for this unit measures 17.75” x 13”.

Place the square rubber gasket at the bottom of the filtering chamber.
Put the stainless steel filtering mesh inside the gasket.
Place filtering sheet evenly on top of the filtering mesh and gasket.
Place the stainless steel gasket on top of the filtering sheet.
For an added filtering boost, sprinkle filter powder (sold separately) on top of the mesh and paper.

Setup Guide

To set up the Black Diamond 40lb Fryer Oil Filter BDOF-110, follow these steps:

Ensure your fryer is turned off and the oil has cooled down to a safe temperature.
Remove any existing filters or debris from the fryer.
Align the new filter with the mounting bracket on your fryer.
Secure the filter in place using the provided fasteners or clips.
Turn on your fryer and circulate the oil through the filter to ensure proper installation.

For optimal performance, it is recommended to clean and maintain the filter regularly according to the manufacturer's instructions.

CLEANING

NOTE: To maintain cleanliness and increase service life, this item should be cleaned daily. Do not immerse the unit in water or any other liquid. If liquid enters the electrical compartment, it may cause a short circuit or electrical shock.

Before cleaning or attempting to move this item, turn off, unplug, and let the unit cool completely.
Wipe the entire unit with a clean soft cloth until it is completely dry.
To avoid damage to the unit, do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
If soap or chemical cleaners are used, be sure they are completely rinsed away with clean water immediately after cleaning. Chemical residue could damage or corrode the surfaces of the unit.

To avoid serious injury or damage, never attempt to repair or replace a damaged power cord yourself. Contact a professional repair service.

Wiring Diagram

40lb Fryer

WARNINGS

Do not touch any hot surfaces
Do not immerse unit, cord or plug in liquid at any time
Unplug cord from outlet when not in use and before cleaning
Plug only into a 3-hole grounded electrical outlet of appropriate voltage
Do not operate unattended
Do not use this unit for anything other than intended use
Always use on a firm, dry and level surface
Do not use if unit has a damaged cord or plug, in the event the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner
Keep children and animals away from unit
Keep machine away from any flammable or explosive liquids or gases
Any incorrect installation, alterations, adjustments and/or improper maintenance can lead to property loss and injury. All repairs should be done by authorized professionals only.
Ensure that the designated power supply is adequate for continual usage

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem: The power indicator does not light up, and the motor doesn’t start after pressing the button.
Possible Causes: Check the connection between the power cord and outlet. If connection is good, then check breaker. Action: Plug power cord into outlet fully, or switch on the breaker, if off.
Problem: The power indicator lights up, but the motor is not working when the button is pressed.
Possible Causes: The motor is defective.
Action: Replace or fix the motor.
Problem: The oil is not flowing out.
Possible Causes: Either the filtering layer is blocked, the oil tube is leaking, or the pump is defective.
Action: Replace the filtering sheet, reinstall the oil tube, or replace the pump and other needed parts.

Pros & Cons

Pros

High-efficiency filtration system
Reusable and cost-effective
Durable construction for long-lasting use
Easy to install and operate
Compatible with most commercial fryers
Improves the quality and lifespan of fryer oil

Cons

Potentially higher initial cost compared to lower-quality filters
Requires regular maintenance for optimal performance
May not fit all types of fryers; compatibility should be checked before purchase

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Black Diamond 40lb Fryer Oil Filter BDOF-110 for its effectiveness in extending the life of their fryer oil and improving food quality. Many users have noted that the filter is easy to install and maintain, making it a valuable addition to their kitchen operations. However, some users have mentioned that the initial cost is higher than expected, although they agree that the long-term benefits justify the investment.

Common complaints

Include the need for regular cleaning and maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Some users have also reported issues with compatibility, emphasizing the importance of checking compatibility before purchasing.

ACE Equipment One-Year Warranty

ACE Equipment is warranted for one year, effective from the date of purchase by the original owner. A copy of the original receipt or other proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty coverage. This warranty applies to the original owner only, and is not assignable.

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