FRYER
A fryer in which solid oil for supplement and replacement is stocked with a reduced space and the solid oil is liquefied with a low cost is provided. In this fryer, a housing portion 23 for an oil can 25 having solid oil for supplement and replacement is provided at the bottom of a main body case 2 and a part of exhaust gas from a pulse burner 4 is guided into the housing portion 23, so that the oil can 25 is heated by exhaust heat of the exhaust gas. In addition, an oil supply hose 30 is connected between the oil can 25 and an inlet portion of a pump 20 to provide oil in the oil can 25 into an oil vat 3 with the pump 20.
1 . A fryer comprising a main body case, the main body case including:
an oil vat to be filled with oil;
a heating means for heating the oil in the oil vat by combustion of fuel gas; and
an oil circulation route having an oil tank and an pump for filtering oil discharged from the oil vat and returning the oil into the oil vat,
wherein a housing portion for an oil can having solid oil is provided at the bottom of the main body case, and a part of exhaust gas from the heating means is guided into the housing portion, so that the oil can is heated by exhaust heat of the exhaust gas,
and wherein a hose is connected between the oil can and an inlet portion of the pump to provide oil in the oil can into the oil vat with the pump.
2 . The fryer according to claim 1 , wherein the housing portion includes a heater for heating at least a bottom surface of the oil can.
3 . The fryer according to claim 1 , wherein a slide table, on which the oil can is mounted, is provided at the bottom of the housing portion, so that the oil can is easily slid into and out of the housing portion.
4 . The fryer according to claim 2 , wherein a slide table, on which the oil can is mounted, is provided at the bottom of the housing portion, so that the oil can is easily slid into and out of the housing portion.
5 . The fryer according to claim 1 , further comprising a temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature of the oil can, and a notification means for notifying that the oil can is detected to reach a predetermined temperature by the temperature detecting means.
6 . The fryer according to claim 2 , further comprising a temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature of the oil can, and a notification means for notifying that the oil can is detected to reach a predetermined temperature by the temperature detecting means.
7 . The fryer according to claim 3 , further comprising a temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature of the oil can, and a notification means for notifying that the oil can is detected to reach a predetermined temperature by the temperature detecting means.
8 . The fryer according to claim 4 , further comprising a temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature of the oil can, and a notification means for notifying that the oil can is detected to reach a predetermined temperature by the temperature detecting means.