ASTM F 1964 : 2021
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Test Method for Performance of Pressure Fryers
Hardcopy , PDF
English
14-05-2021
Committee |
F 26
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DocumentType |
Test Method
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Pages |
13
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This test method evaluates the energy consumption and cooking performance of pressure and kettle fryers. The food service operator can use this evaluation to select a fryer and understand its energy efficiency and production capacity.
1.2This test method is applicable to floor model natural gas and electric pressure fryers.
1.3The fryer can be evaluated with respect to the following:
1.3.1Energy input rate (10.2),
1.3.2Preheat energy and time (10.4),
1.3.3Idle energy rate (10.5),
1.3.4Pilot energy rate (10.6, if applicable),
1.3.5Cooking energy rate and efficiency (10.9), and
1.3.6Production capacity (10.9).
1.4The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.
1.5This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.6This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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