Ultrafryer 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 Ultrafryer deep fryers across St. Augustine. Typical response time in this area is under an hour once you're on the schedule.

Why your Ultrafryer deep fryer is burner not igniting
Catching burner not igniting early on a Ultrafryer deep fryer is usually straightforward: surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. The usual culprit is a dirty or wet igniter. Left unaddressed, the kitchen loses a station it can't work around.
Most likely causes
- Loose igniter wiring
- A faulty gas valve
- Clogged burner ports
- A dirty or wet igniter
- Failed spark module
Known Ultrafryer deep fryer weak points
- Main burner failure from gas-supply or quick-disconnect coupling problems
- Blower motor thermal-overload shutdown on gas models
- Temperature probe or interface board failures causing heat-control faults
- Filtration flow-rate drop from grease buildup on the filter screen and standpipe
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Do this first — it takes two minutes: check whether other burners on the same unit ignite normally, which narrows the fault to one burner or the whole unit. Also, 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 Ultrafryer deep fryer systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the burner not igniting. OEM parts available through Ultrafryer (Standex) and distributors; gas work requires a licensed technician. The quote is flat, approved before we start, and every repair carries our warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Ultrafryer deep fryers; not authorized by or a factory dealer for the manufacturer.
What St. Augustine homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Called about our Ultrafryer deep fryer in the morning and it was running again by evening. Genuine Ultrafryer part, flat price, and done in a single visit.”
“Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Ultrafryer deep fryer. You can tell they work on Ultrafryer all the time — quick, clean diagnosis.”
“The Ultrafryer deep fryer died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. Stood behind the warranty and used a real Ultrafryer OEM part, not a knockoff.”
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Frequently asked questions
How fast can you get to 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.
What does the call-out cost?
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 does a Ultrafryer deep fryer that is burner not igniting usually cost?
Most repairs for a Ultrafryer deep fryer that is burner not igniting run $200–$880 including parts and labour. The $149 diagnostic is credited in full toward the repair when you go ahead, and you get a flat quote before any work starts.
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