Henny Penny Deep Fryer Burner Not Igniting in St. Augustine, FL
Surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. We fix this on Henny Penny deep fryers across St. Augustine. Our trucks run this area every day, so next-day is the norm and same-day is common.

Why your Henny Penny deep fryer is burner not igniting
The first things owners spot on a burner not igniting Henny Penny deep fryer: surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. Nine times out of ten it comes down to a faulty gas valve. Left unaddressed, the kitchen loses a station it can't work around.
Most likely causes
- A dirty or wet igniter
- A faulty gas valve
- Loose igniter wiring
Known Henny Penny deep fryer weak points
- Lid gasket cracks and splits causing loss of pressure during cook cycles
- Drain valve clogging with crumbs blocking oil drainage
- Deadweight or safety-relief valve clogging causing excessive operating pressure
- Exhaust solenoid or line obstruction preventing end-of-cycle depressurization
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
The one self-check that's actually worth your time: confirm the burner ports and igniter are dry and free of spilled food or debris. Once you've ruled that out, if it still won't spark, the igniter, spark module, or gas valve is at fault, and gas components aren't a homeowner repair by code in most areas.
How we fix it
An experienced tech tests the Henny Penny deep fryer systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the burner not igniting. OEM parts widely available via Henny Penny distributors and Parts Town; pressure-vessel and gas work require certified/licensed techs. You approve a flat price up front, and the work is backed by our labour and parts warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Henny Penny fryers and holding cabinets; not authorized by or a factory dealer for the manufacturer.
What St. Augustine homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Our Henny Penny deep fryer quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Augustine. No runaround — they told me honestly what it needed and fixed just that.”
“The Henny Penny deep fryer died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. The tech explained exactly what went wrong before touching anything.”
“Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Henny Penny deep fryer. Fair price, no surprise fees, and the Henny Penny deep fryer has worked perfectly since.”
Other Henny Penny deep fryer problems we fix
Frequently asked questions
Do you charge for the estimate?
A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.
Do you warranty your repairs?
Every repair is backed by a 1-year labour warranty and a 6-month parts warranty. If the same issue returns in that window, we come back at no charge.
What's the price for a Henny Penny deep fryer that is burner not igniting?
Typical costs for a Henny Penny deep fryer that is burner not igniting land between $200–$880, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.
Do you offer same-day service in St. Augustine?
Yes. We cover St. Augustine daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.
Get same-day service in St. Augustine.
Flat-rate pricing, 1 year labour warranty, and fast dispatch.