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OM-GSSP-BL-E BOILERLESS STEAMER
IMPORTANT - READ FIRST - IMPORTANT
WARNING: THE UNIT 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. THE UNIT
MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE CODES.
CAUTION: SHIPPING STRAPS ARE UNDER TENSION AND CAN SNAP BACK WHEN CUT.
CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL THE UNIT IN ANY WAY WHICH WILL BLOCK THE REAR
VENTS, OR WITHIN 2 INCHES OF A HEAT SOURCE SUCH AS A BRAISING PAN,
DEEP FRYER, CHAR BROILER OR KETTLE.
CAUTION: LEVEL THE UNIT FRONT TO BACK, AND PITCH IT SLIGHTLY TO THE FRONT,
TO AVOID DRAINAGE PROBLEMS.
WARNING: FOLLOW THE WIRING DIAGRAM EXACTLY WHEN CONNECTING A UNIT TO
AVOID DAMAGE OR INJURY. WIRING DIAGRAM IS LOCATED ON THE INSIDE
OF THE RIGHT PANEL.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE PLASTIC PIPE. DRAIN MUST BE RATED FOR BOILING WATER.
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT THE DRAIN DIRECTLY TO A BUILDING DRAIN.
WARNING: BLOCKING THE DRAIN IS HAZARDOUS.
IMPORTANT: IMPROPER DRAIN CONNECTION WILL VOID WARRANTY.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT ALLOW ANY WATER TRAPS IN THE DRAIN LINE. A TRAP CAN CAUSE
PRESSURE TO BUILD UP INSIDE THE CAVITY DURING STEAMING, WHICH
WILL MAKE THE DOOR GASKET LEAK.
WARNING: WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR, STAY AWAY FROM STEAM COMING OUT OF
THE UNIT. STEAM CAN CAUSE BURNS.
WARNING: BEFORE CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE STEAMER, DISCONNECT THE
ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY. KEEP WATER AND CLEANING SOLUTIONS OUT
OF CONTROLS AND ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. NEVER HOSE OR STEAM
CLEAN ANY PART OF THE UNIT.
INSPECTION & UNPACKING
CAUTION: SHIPPING STRAPS ARE UNDER TENSION AND CAN SNAP BACK WHEN CUT.
Your Groen Boilerless Steamer will be delivered completely assembled in a heavy
shipping carton strapped to a skid. On receipt, inspect carton carefully for exterior
damage.
Carefully cut the straps and detach the sides of the carton from the skid. Pull the
carton up off the unit. Be careful to avoid personal injury or equipment damage
from staples which might be left in the carton walls.
When starting installation, check packing materials to make sure loose parts such
as the condensate drip tray are not discarded with this material.
Write down the model number, serial number and installation date. Keep this
information for reference. Space for these entries is provided at the top of the
Service Log in the back of this manual. This information will also be available
under MENU
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UNIT INFO.
INSTALLATION & START-UP
WARNING: THE UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL WHO ARE QUALIFIED TO
WORK WITH ELECTRICITY AND PLUMBING. IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN
CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT. THE
UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE CODES. THE
UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED PLUMBER WHEN INSTALLED
WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL THE UNIT WITH THE REAR VENTS BLOCKED OR WITHIN 2
INCHES OF A HEAT SOURCE SUCH AS A BRAISING PAN, DEEP FAT FRYER,
CHARBROILER OR KETTLE.
TO AVOID DRAINAGE PROBLEMS, LEVEL THE UNIT FRONT TO BACK, AND
PITCH SLIGHTLY TO THE FRONT.
INSTALLATION
Minimum Clearances: Boilerless Steamer requires the following minimum
clearances to any surface, combustible or noncombustible.
Right Side: 2 inches Left Side: 2 inches Rear: 6 inches
WARNING: ALLOW STEAMING CHAMBER TO COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE CLEANING.
WARNING: USE MILD CLEANING AGENTS ONLY. CAREFULLY READ THE WARNINGS AND
FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE LABEL OF EACH CLEANING AGENT. USE
SAFETY GLASSES AND RUBBER GLOVES AS RECOMMENDED BY CLEANING
AGENT MANUFACTURER.
WARNING: DO NOT PUT HANDS OR TOOLS INTO THE STEAMING CHAMBER UNTIL THE FAN
HAS STOPPED TURNING.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT UNLESS THE REMOVABLE RIGHT SIDE PANEL HAS
BEEN RETURNED TO ITS PROPER LOCATION.
NOTICE: DO NOT USE A CLEANING AGENT THAT CONTAINS ANY SULFAMIC ACID, OR
ANY CHLORIDE, INCLUDING HYDROCHLORIC ACID. IF THE CHLORIDE CONTENT
OF ANY PRODUCT IS UNCLEAR, CONSULT THE MANUFACTURER. DO NOT
USE A CLEANING OR DELIMING AGENT THAT CONTAINS MORE THAN 30%
PHOSPHORIC ACID.
NOTICE: DO NOT USE ANY DEGREASER THAT CONTAINS POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE OR
SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR THAT IS ALKALINE.
WARNING: USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY GROEN
OR THEIR AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR VOIDS ALL WARRANTIES AND CAN
RESULT IN BODILY INJURY TO THE OPERATOR AND DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.
SERVICE BY OTHER THAN FACTORY-AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL WILL VOID ALL
WARRANTIES.
WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGE EXISTS INSIDE CONTROL COMPARTMENTS. DISCONNECT
FROM BRANCH CIRCUIT BEFORE SERVICING. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT
IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Steam Free Zone: The Boilerless Steamer can be damaged by steam from external
sources. Do not install the steamer over a steam venting drain. Ensure that steam
is not present in an area bounded by the footprint of the steamer and a circle 18
inches in radius about the right rear corner of the steamer (see figure below).
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CONNECTION
CAUTION: EACH UNIT MUST HAVE A SEPARATE GROUND WIRE FOR SAFE OPERATION.
WARNING: TO AVOID DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY, FOLLOW THE WIRING DIAGRAM
EXACTLY
Bring wire in through hole in the upper left back panel. Each cavity requires a separate
cord for connections. Local codes and/or the National Electrical Code should be
observed in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 70. AN ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED.
The wiring diagram is located in the service compartment.
1. Panel Removal (Right Side): Open the wiring and control panel by removing
screws from the right side panel. Lower panel below top cover panel. Pull
away toward the front of the unit and set aside.
