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Owner’s Manual

          

Pasta Cooker

The Use and Care Manual is divided into several sections:

The Safety

 

Section

 informs you about significant safety precautions when installing and operating your    

new fryer.  This is a must read section of the manual.

Quick

 

Start and Installation

 

Section

 describes how to unpack the unit, what to save and what to discard,  

installation dimensions, gas and electrical connections and how to identify the primary parts of the  

 

product so you can better understand what’s going on "under the hood".

How to Use Your Product

 shows you how to light the pilot and set frying temperatures.

The

 

Care and Maintenance 

and

 Troubleshooting and Service Sections

 discuss how to keep your product 

in good operating condition, how to identify what might be going wrong with the unit, and how to  

 

communicate your observations with authorized field service technicians.

Before using your appliance, please read this manual paying special attention to the important safety
instructions located in the next several pages.

ABOUT THIS  MANUAL

!

DANGER

!

CAUTION

!

This is the SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. This symbol alerts 
you to hazards which will result in severe injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices which will result in severe 
personal injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices which may result in minor 
personal injury or property damage.

WARNING

!

Hazards or unsafe practices which may result in severe 
personal injury or death.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

The burning of gas cooking fuel generates some by-products which are on the list of substances known by the State of 

California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.  California law requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure 

to such substances.  To minimize exposure to these substances, always operate this unit according to the Owners Manual, 

ensuring you provide proper ventilation when cooking with gas.

Summary of Contents for ARPC-18

Page 1: ...oima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DESIGN CLASS FUNCTION OWNER S MANUAL FOR PASTA COOKER MODEL NUMBER ARPC 18 Shown wit...

Page 2: ...you should encounter any sort of problem turn to the section of the manual entitled Troubleshooting for a quick solution or guidance regarding the next step required to get back to tip top condition T...

Page 3: ...________________________________________ Installed By __________________________ Install Date __________ Gas Type _______________________________________________ Electrical Information _______________...

Page 4: ...STALLATION 4 7 Gas Utility Connections Standards Codes 4 Gas Connection 4 Instructions 4 Fuel SupplyTesting 5 Quick Disconnect 5 Water Inlet Drain Plumbing Connections 5 Quick Disconnect 5 Leveling 6...

Page 5: ...uctions for local inspectors and for future use WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call yo...

Page 6: ...pany your dealer your builder or installer Do not install or attempt to operate a damaged appliance 1 Note any visible loss or damage on the freight bill or express delivery and have the note signed b...

Page 7: ...how to communicate your observations with authorized field service technicians Before using your appliance please read this manual paying special attention to the important safety instructions located...

Page 8: ...leum gases and the joint connection checked for gas leaks using a soapy water solution before lighting the pilots Proper clearances must be provided at the front of the appliance for servicing and pro...

Page 9: ...ension at the gas inlet of the appliance QUICK DISCONNECT CONNECTION In North America gas appliances equipped with casters must be installed with connectors that comply with the Standard for Movable G...

Page 10: ...of the gas supply line 3 Check for gas leaks at the flexible coupling or gas connector fitting using a solution of one part soap and three parts water 4 Sparingly spray or brush the soapy solution at...

Page 11: ...esent and accessible 0 Gas Supply line properly sized 0 Gas Supply pressure checked 0 Operating pressure checked 0 All connections checked for leaks INSTALLATION CHECKLIST This checklist has been deve...

Page 12: ...mperature to a very high level and overheating the welds Low water levels are the beginning of the perfect storm that is dry firing so make sure the unit is always full before operating the burners BO...

Page 13: ...sta cooker during the day It can be set to add water slowly during cooking time or be operated to top off the tank during simmer time Either way you can t beat the convenience Remember it is best to o...

Page 14: ...Owner s Manual Pasta Cooker 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com 10 ARPC 18 14 13 20 6 35 9 37 7 46 31 40 38 48 12 16...

Page 15: ...g 9 71296 Can Drain Weld Assembly 12 71265 Pot Assembly 13 71278 Bracket Pot Bottom 14 71257 Spot Weld Assembly 16 71279 Cover burner Box Weld Assembly 20 71301 Pipe 1 1 4 X 24 1 4 31 A14007 Burner Th...

Page 16: ...perating long enough Unit preheats in about twenty to thirty minutes Gas valve may be defective not turning on Unit will require service Too little gas pressure Call for authorized service SYMPTOM Gen...

Page 17: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 18: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 19: ...Notes 13592 Desmond St Pacoima CA 91331 818 897 0808 tel 888 753 9898 toll free www americanrange com...

Page 20: ...certified licensed contractor Failure to comply will void any written or implied warranty Should the equipment require service during the standard warranty period the receipt proving certified instal...

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