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INSTALLATION &
OPERATION MANUAL
ELECTRIC
TILTING
COUNTER KETTLES
MODELS
K6ETT ML-136067
K12ETT ML-136068
K20ETT ML-136069
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VULCAN-HART 3600 NORTH POINT BLVD.
DIVISION OF ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC BALTIMORE, MD 21222
WWW.VULCANHART.COM
FORM 35455 (11-08)
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO INSTALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE INITIAL FIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE Instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this e
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL .........................................................................................................................................4 Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................5 Installation Codes and Standards .............................................................................................5 INSTALLATION...................
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60 30 90 0 120 30 150 v H a gc psi ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF K6ETT, K12ETT, K20ETT ELECTRIC STEAM TILTING KETTLES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE GENERAL Vulcan countertop tilting kettles are produced with quality workmanship and material. Proper installation, usage and maintenance will result in many years of satisfactory performance. It is suggested that you thoroughly read this entire manual and carefully follow all of the instruction
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLATION In Canada, Vulcan kettles must be installed in Before installing, verify that the electrical supply accordance with: required for the equipment covered by this manual agrees with the specifications on the 1 Local codes machine data plate, located on the back of the unit. The data plate for the kettle is located on 2 Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.2 the control box. If the electrical supply does No.3, latest edition) available from the not agree w
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLING ELECTRIC KETTLE ON INSTALLATING FLOOR MOUNTED K20ETT COUNTER 1. Position the kettle in its final installed location to provide drainage directly below pour path, with sufficient rear clearance (see Table 2) from the wall to allow the kettle to tilt completely without obstruction. 2. Level the kettle by making necessary adjustments using the flanged feet. 3. Mark anchoring hole locations through the flanged feet. 4. With hole location marked, drill hole
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60 30 90 120 0 30 150 Hg psi vac ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES OPERATION The kettle and its parts are Before adding water to the reservoir, the water hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or supply should be analyzed to ensure that servicing the kettle. hardness is no greater than 2.0 grains per gallon and the pH level is within the range of 7.0 to 8.5. Water which fails to meet these VENTING standards should be treated, or use ionized While the kettle is cold, check the vacuum/ distilled wa
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60 30 90 120 0 30 Hg 150 vac psi ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES TABLE 4. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Item Function Tilt Handle Tilts kettle. Power ON/OFF Switch Controls power to the kettle. Power ON Indicator (Amber) When lit, unit powered. Low Water Indicator (Red) When lit, indicates insufficient water in the kettle jacket. Temperature Light (Amber) When lit, indicates the heating element is on. Thermostat Knob Regulates kettle temperature from simmer to a rolling boil. Vacuum Pressure Gauge In
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES MAINTENANCE CLEANING 1. Add water to the kettle for cleaning and to prevent residue from drying and sticking to Disconnect the inside of the kettle. electrical power to the machine and 2. Loosen stuck-on food by allowing it to soak follow Lockout/Tagout at a low temperature setting. procedures before cleaning. Never use harsh or corrosive cleaning chemicals. NOTE:Do not hose down under any Never scrape the inside of the kettle with condition. Failure to comply wi
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES K6ETT, K12ETT, K20ETT ELECTRIC COUNTERTOP KETTLE TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE CAUSES/REMEDY Kettle not coming Power switch not turned on/Turn on kettle power switch. on, no power light. Kettle unplugged/Plug kettle in. Breaker tripped or turned off/Reset or turn breaker on. Internal fuse failed/Call authorized servicer. Controls failure/Call authorized servicer. Kettle not heating, Power switch not turned on/Turn on kettle power switch. no heat light Therm
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION To obtain service and parts information concerning this model, contact the Vulcan-Hart Service Agency in your area (refer to our website, www.vulcanhart.com for a complete listing of Authorized Service and Parts depots). When calling for service, the following information must be available: model number, serial number, manufacture date (MD) and voltage. — 11 —
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ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES (11-08) PRINTED IN U.S.A. — 12 —
