20 Most Recent Wells F49 Electric Fryer Questions & Answers

Check the resistance or thermostat.

ck here... https://www.ereplacementparts.com/wells-wb2-waffle-baker-parts-c-148767_148770_148941.html probably best too call their tech 855# before throwing parts at it.

This is normal, and common to heating appliances. The metal needs to be cured as you would a cast iron fry pan. I brushed it with a little oil and turned it on without filling it. Once it heated up fully, I turned it off, let it cool and wiped it out with a paper towel.

send a request to the company

Hi there, It is not economical nor even possible to convert electric fryer to gas fryer since the tank construction and parts are very different.

Wells Fryer manuals can be downloaded free at www.wells-bloomfield.com

Any competent service technician could cobble something like this together, but I'd challenge the insurance company, as this fryer is UL approved. Such a modification would be expensive and void the warranty and NSF and UL approveals.

Hi there! If hi limit wont reset when button is pushed, there might be a mechanical problem inside the part which prevents t from resetting, you have to replace the part.Visit www.middleby.com and select wells to find the nearest authorized parts dealer near your area.Regards.

You need a new one or send back if recent purchase

check your program for the basket lift, also check the mechanisms.

Hi,
Running the fryer with no oil will over heat the coil very quickly...this caused the element to burn out...

That element will be replaceable...

If you call these guys you should be able to purchase a new element from them...

http://www.fryerworld.com/wells-f49.html

heatman101

By purchasing a natural to propane conversion kit & it also might require the burner orfices to be changed out too. By contacting Wells@ 888-492-2782 with your model & serial # in front of you, they will be able to give you the part #s needed. If they will not sell you the parts then you can probably purchase them from Stove Parts Supply in Ft. Worth Texas

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