Groen AHS-40, Operator'S Manual

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OM-AHS
WARNING
THE KETTLE MUST BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO WORK WITH ELECTRICITY AND
PLUMBING. IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE
EQUIPMENT.
THIS UNIT IS FOR COMMERCIAL USE. NEVER USE HOME OR RESIDENTIAL GRADE GAS CONNECTIONS.
THEY DO NOT MEET GAS CODES AND COULD BE HAZARDOUS.
Installation and Initial Start-Up
A. Installation
The unit should be installed in a ventilated room for
efficient performance. items which may obstruct or
restrict the flow of air for combustion and ventilation
must be removed. The area directly around the
appliance must be cleared of all combustible materials.
1. Installation requires connection with gas and
electrical services. See items 8 to 14 for details.
2. To protect the unit from damage, leave it on the
shipping pallet until the time of installation. When
installation is to begin, cut the straps holding the
kettle, and hoist the kettle straight up off the skid.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging parts of the burner system
underneath the kettle, LIFT THE UNIT ONLY BY THE
RING beneath the outer portion of the body.
4. Install the unit with a minimum clearance to
combustible and non-combustible construction of two
inches at the sides and four inches at rear. Also leave
enough room for cleaning, maintenance, and service.
5. The flue stack and flue elbow shipped with the kettle
is the correct height and shape to give maximum
performance. Install the flue stack and flue elbow as
WARNING
DO NOT ATTACH THE UNIT TO A TYPE “B” VENT.
FAILURE COULD RESULT IN FIRE OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
Unit must be installed under a ventilation hood only.
Installation of a ventaling hood should comply with
electrically interlocked to shut off the gas supply
and prevent the operation of the unit if the
exhaust fan is not operating or if the fire
suppression system is activated. Failure to
follow these instructions can cause bodily injury
and/or property damage.
6. To level the unit, adjust leg length by turning the
bullet feet
7. Make sure the water level is correct in the
jacket, by confirming that the level is between
the marks on the gauge glass. If the water level
is low, follow the instructions under “Jacket
Filling” in the “Maintenance” Section of this
manual.
8. To protect personnel from steam coming out of
the pressure relief valve, the open end of the
elbow at the outlet must be directed down. If it
is not, turn the elbow to the correct postion.
DANGER ELECTRICALLY GROUND THE UNIT
AT THE TERMINAL PROVIDED. FAILURE TO
GROUND UNIT COULD RESULT IN
ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.
Provide 115 VAC, 60 HZ, 1 PH, 15 AMP
electrical service for standard unit. Unit may be
equipped for alternate electrical service of 208
VAC or 240 VAC, as ordered. Use 1/2 inch
waterproof conduit and waterproof connections.
Observe local codes and/or The National
Electrical Code in accordance with ANSI/NFPA
70 - latest edition. AN ELECTRICAL GROUND
IS REQUIRED
. The electrical schematic is
located on the inside of the service panel.
In Canada , provide electrical service in
accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code,
CSA C22.2 Part 1 and/or local codes.
shown on the sketch below.
local codes and/or ANSI/NFOA-96 Latest Edition.
Also, local codes may require that the kettle be
3. Unit is for use only on non-combustible floors.
CAUTION
DO NOT USE KETTLE WITHOUT GROEN
SUPPLIED FLUESTACK & ELBOW INSTALLED.
FLUE RISER, 17 INCHES HIGH MUST BE
ATTACHED HERE. NOT SUITABLE FOR
CONNECTION TO TYPE B GAS VENT.
9.
flue elbow
flue stack
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CAUTION
DO NOT CONNECT ANY PIPING TO THIS
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. IT MUST BE FREE
TO VENT STEAM AS NEEDED. ELBOW SHOULD
POINT DOWN TOWARD FLOOR. IMPROPER
INSTALLATION WILL VOID WARRANTY!