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Perfect Fry
Perfect Fry 83153 Element Assy, 3.75kW, 240V
Part #83153
SKU: 145942
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Perfect Fry 83153 Element Assy, 3.75kW, 240V is an OEM replacement part designed for use with Perfect Fry commercial ventless frying systems. This component supports proper operation, safety, and performance of compatible equipment.
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The Perfect Fry 83153 Element Assembly is a genuine OEM 3.75kW, 240V, single‑phase replacement heating element for Perfect Fry PFA series ventless countertop fryers. Drawing approximately 15.6 amps at 240V, this lower‑wattage element is used in fryer configurations where the application or electrical supply calls for reduced heating capacity. The factory watt density and sheath dimensions are optimized for the PFA vat geometry to deliver consistent heat transfer without creating localized hot spots.
At 3,750 watts, this element configuration is designed for applications with lighter production volumes or where the electrical circuit cannot support the higher‑wattage alternatives. Because it runs at a lower power level, temperature recovery between loads is slower, which means oil quality and change frequency play an even greater role in maintaining consistent product quality. Carbonization and sheath damage from dry‑fire events remain the primary causes of element failure, and the symptoms are the same as with higher‑wattage elements: extended recovery times, high heating duty cycle, and eventually a fault code.
The 83153 uses the same mounting flange and terminal configuration as other PFA series elements, making it a direct replacement once the fryer is de‑energized and the vat is drained. Technicians should confirm that the 3.75kW rating is the correct specification for the fryer being serviced before ordering, as installing a different wattage element than the unit is designed for will cause incorrect temperature behavior. A post‑installation temperature verification cycle under normal load conditions confirms that the replacement element is producing the specified output.
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At 3,750 watts, this element configuration is designed for applications with lighter production volumes or where the electrical circuit cannot support the higher‑wattage alternatives. Because it runs at a lower power level, temperature recovery between loads is slower, which means oil quality and change frequency play an even greater role in maintaining consistent product quality. Carbonization and sheath damage from dry‑fire events remain the primary causes of element failure, and the symptoms are the same as with higher‑wattage elements: extended recovery times, high heating duty cycle, and eventually a fault code.
The 83153 uses the same mounting flange and terminal configuration as other PFA series elements, making it a direct replacement once the fryer is de‑energized and the vat is drained. Technicians should confirm that the 3.75kW rating is the correct specification for the fryer being serviced before ordering, as installing a different wattage element than the unit is designed for will cause incorrect temperature behavior. A post‑installation temperature verification cycle under normal load conditions confirms that the replacement element is producing the specified output.
Product Specs
Voltage (V) |
240V |
Frequency (Hz) |
60Hz |
Phase |
1Ph |
Amps (A) |
15.6A |
Wattage (W) |
3750W |
Warranty |
90-day warranty |
SKU |
145942 |
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