VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER
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P/N 1010729 Rev. O 03/20
General
The Vertical Contact Toaster, Models VCT-20, VCT-25
and VCT-50 are designed for contact toasting of buns.
The toaster design allows the operator to place buns
on both sides of the heated platen at the same time.
Buns are placed into the top of the toaster and uniform,
golden brown, warm buns are then retrieved at the bot-
tom of the toaster. The Model VCT-20 is equipped with
an auxiliary heating system which provides additional
heat to the buns.
This manual provides the safety, installation and oper-
ating procedures for the Vertical Contact Toaster. We
recommend that all information contained in this manu-
al be read prior to installing and operating the unit.
Your Vertical Contact Toaster is manufactured from the
finest materials available and is assembled to our strict
quality standards. This unit has been tested at the fac-
tory to ensure dependable trouble-free operation.
OWNER INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT! Keep these instructions for future reference. If the unit changes
ownership, be sure this manual accompanies the equipment.
Warranty Information
Please read the full text of the Limited Warranty in this
manual.
If the unit arrives damaged, contact the carrier imme-
diately and file a damage claim with them. Save all
packing materials when filing a claim. Freight damage
claims are the responsibility of the purchaser and are
not covered under warranty.
The warranty does not extend to:
• Damages caused in shipment or damage as
result of improper use.
• Installation of electrical service.
• Normal maintenance as outlined in this manual.
• Malfunction resulting from improper maintenance.
• Damage caused by abuse or careless handling.
• Damage from moisture into electrical
components
• Damage from tampering with, removal of, or
changing any preset control or safety device.
Owner Information .....................................................2
General ......................................................................2
Warranty Information .................................................2
Service/Technical Assistance ....................................3
Important Safety Information ....................................3
Specifications .............................................................5
Electrical Ratings and Plug Configurations ...............5
Dimensions ................................................................6
Installation ...................................................................7
Unpacking ..................................................................7
Assembling the Unit ..................................................7
Equipment Setup .......................................................8
Operation .....................................................................9
Operating Instructions ...............................................9
Safety Features .........................................................9
Maintenance ..............................................................10
Daily .........................................................................10
Conveyor Belt Chains ..............................................11
Replacing Roller Tensioners ....................................12
Replacing Conveyor Motor and Fan Blade .............12
Troubleshooting .......................................................13
Wiring Diagram .........................................................19
Replacement Parts ...................................................21
Optional Parts – VCT-25 & VCT-50 .........................27
Limited Warranty ......................................................28
