Introduksjon
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Maxima 20L Single Basket Deep Fryer with Drain Tap. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and keep it for future reference. This appliance is designed for professional use in commercial kitchens and catering environments.
Viktige sikkerhetsinstruksjoner
Følg alltid grunnleggende sikkerhetsregler når du bruker elektriske apparater for å redusere risikoen for brann, elektrisk støt og skade.
- Les alle instruksjonene før bruk.
- Ikke berør varme overflater. Bruk håndtak eller knotter.
- For å beskytte mot elektrisk støt, må du ikke senke ledningen, støpsler eller apparatet ned i vann eller annen væske.
- Nøye tilsyn er nødvendig når et apparat brukes av eller i nærheten av barn.
- Koble fra stikkontakten når den ikke er i bruk og før rengjøring. La det avkjøles før du setter på eller tar av deler, og før du rengjør apparatet.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact qualified service personnel for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- Bruk av tilbehør som ikke er anbefalt av apparatprodusenten kan forårsake skader.
- Ikke bruk utendørs.
- Ikke la ledningen henge over kanten av bordet eller benken, eller berør varme overflater.
- Ikke plasser på eller i nærheten av en varm gass- eller elektrisk brenner, eller i en oppvarmet ovn.
- Ekstrem forsiktighet må utvises når du flytter et apparat som inneholder varm olje eller andre varme væsker.
- Koble alltid støpselet til apparatet først, og deretter ledningen til stikkontakten. For å koble fra, slå av en hvilken som helst kontroll og ta deretter støpselet ut av stikkontakten.
- Ikke bruk apparatet til annet enn tiltenkt bruk.
- Sørg for at apparatet er plassert på en stabil, varmebestandig overflate.
- Never fill the oil above the MAX fill line or below the MIN fill line.
- Always ensure the drain tap is securely closed before filling with oil and during operation.
Pakkeinnhold
Ved utpakking, kontroller at alle komponenter er til stede og uskadet. Pakken skal inneholde:
- Maxima 20L Deep Fryer Unit
- Frying Basket with handle
- Lokk
- Heating Element with control panel
- Oil Draining Tap (pre-installed)
- Bruksanvisning (dette dokumentet)

Figur 1: eksploderte view showing the main components of the Maxima 20L Deep Fryer, including the main unit, heating element, frying basket, lid, and cold zone plate.
Produkt overview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your deep fryer before operation.

Figur 2: Front view of the Maxima 20L Deep Fryer, showing the control panel, frying basket, and drain tap.

Figur 3: Top-down view of the deep fryer with the frying basket in place and the lid open, revealing the oil pan.

Figur 4: Interiør view of the deep fryer, highlighting the heating element and the cold zone area beneath it.
Oppsettinstruksjoner
- Utpakking: Carefully remove all packaging materials. Inspect the fryer for any damage incurred during shipping.
- Plassering: Place the deep fryer on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit. Do not place it near flammable materials.
- Innledende rengjøring: Before first use, clean the oil pan, frying basket, and lid with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Ensure the heating element and electrical components do not come into contact with water.
- Strømtilkobling: Connect the power plug to a suitable electrical outlet. This appliance requires a 400 Volt connection with 4500 KW power. Ensure your electrical supply matches these requirements.
- Oljefylling: Ensure the drain tap is securely closed. Fill the oil pan with frying oil. The oil level must be between the MIN and MAX markings indicated on the inside of the pan. Do not overfill or underfill.

Figur 5: Side view illustrating the robust power connection required for the deep fryer.
Bruksanvisning
- Strøm på: Ensure the fryer is properly filled with oil and connected to power. Turn the main power switch to the "ON" position.
- Still inn temperatur: Use the temperature control knob to select the desired frying temperature. The indicator light will illuminate, showing that the heating element is active.
- Forvarming: Allow the oil to preheat to the set temperature. The indicator light will turn off once the desired temperature is reached. It will cycle on and off during operation to maintain the temperature.
- Steking av mat: Carefully place food into the frying basket. Do not overload the basket, as this can lower the oil temperature significantly and result in soggy food. Slowly lower the basket into the hot oil.
- Koketid: Fry food for the recommended time or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Fjerning av mat: Carefully lift the frying basket out of the oil. Allow excess oil to drain back into the pan. Place fried food on a wire rack or paper towels to further drain.
- Slå av: After use, turn the temperature control knob to the lowest setting and switch the main power to "OFF". Unplug the appliance from the power outlet.
Note on Cold Zone: This fryer features an integrated cold zone. This area below the heating element collects food debris, preventing it from burning and extending the life of your frying oil.
Vedlikehold og rengjøring
Regular cleaning and maintenance are crucial for the longevity and hygiene of your deep fryer.
- Kjøl ned: Always allow the oil and the fryer to cool completely before cleaning. This can take several hours.
- Tøm olje: Place a suitable container under the drain tap. Open the drain tap to empty the oil from the pan. Filter the oil if it is still suitable for reuse, or dispose of it responsibly.
- Fjern komponenter: Carefully remove the frying basket, lid, and heating element assembly. The heating element can be lifted out for easier cleaning of the pan.
- Clean Pan and Components: Wash the oil pan, basket, and lid with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. For stubborn residue, a specialized fryer cleaner may be used. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- Rengjør varmeelementet: Tørk av varmeelementet med adamp cloth. Do not immerse the heating element or control panel in water.
- Remontering: Once all parts are clean and dry, reassemble the fryer. Ensure the heating element is correctly seated before refilling with oil.

Figur 6: The interior of the fryer, showing the removable cold zone plate for thorough cleaning.
Feilsøking
| Problem | Mulig årsak | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Frityrkokeren varmes ikke opp. | No power supply; thermostat set too low; safety cut-out activated. | Check power connection and outlet; increase temperature setting; press the reset button on the control panel. If the issue persists, contact service. |
| Oljen når ikke ønsket temperatur. | Overloaded basket; insufficient preheating time; faulty thermostat. | Reduce food quantity; allow more time for preheating; contact service if thermostat is suspected. |
| Maten er soggy eller ikke sprø. | Oil temperature too low; too much food in basket; food contains too much moisture. | Ensure oil is at correct temperature; fry in smaller batches; pat food dry before frying. |
| Overdreven røyking fra olje. | Oil is old or contaminated; oil temperature too high. | Replace oil; check temperature setting. |
Tekniske spesifikasjoner
| Modellnavn | Maxima 20L Single Basket Deep Fryer with Drain Tap |
| Modellnummer | 8719632124221 |
| Merke | Maxima |
| Materiale | Rustfritt stål |
| Dimensjoner (L x B x H) | 64 cm x 42 cm x 55 cm |
| Vekt | 15 kilo |
| Strømkilde | Strømforsyning |
| Voltage | 400 volt |
| Wattage | 4500 KW |
| Oljekapasitet | 20 liter |

Figur 7: Dimensional drawing of the Maxima 20L Deep Fryer, showing length, width, and height measurements.
Garanti og støtte
This Maxima deep fryer comes with a 1 års garanti mot produsentfeil fra kjøpsdatoen. Vennligst ta vare på kjøpsbeviset for garantikrav.
For technical support, spare parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official Maxima Kitchen Equipment website. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.
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