Technical Service Manual
MKG Series Gas Griddles
Page 2
L22-296 Rev 0 (4/08)
Post
in a prominent location the
instructions to be followed in the event that
an operator smells gas. Obtain this
information from your local gas supplier.
WARNING
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
WARNING
Improper installation, alteration, service or maintenance
can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the
installation, operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this appliance.
WARNING
Installation, maintenance and repairs should be
performed by a Pitco Authorized Service and Parts
(ASAP) company technician or other qualified
personnel. Installation, maintenance or repairs by
unauthorized or unqualified personnel will void the
warranty.
WARNING
Installation and all connections must be made according
to national and local regulations and codes in force.
WARNING
During the warranty period if a customer elects to use a
non-original part or modifies an original part purchased
from Pitco and/or its Authorized Service and Parts
(ASAP) companies, this warranty will be void. In
addition, Pitco and its affiliates will not be liable for any
claims, damages or expenses incurred by the customer
which arises directly or indirectly, in whole or in part,
due to the installation of any modified part and/or
received from an unauthorized service center.
WARNING
This appliance, when installed, must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the
absence of local codes, with the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code,
CSA C22.2, as applicable.
WARNING
Adequate means must be provided to LIMIT the
movement or this appliance without depending on the
gas or electrical cord connection. Single appliances
equipped with legs must be stabilized by installing
anchor straps. All appliances equipped with casters
must be stabilized by installing restraining chains.
WARNING
An appliance equipped with casters and a flexible gas
line must be connected to the gas supply with a quick
disconnect device. This quick disconnect must comply
with ANSI Z24.41.
WARNING
DO NOT alter or remove structural material on the
appliance to accommodate placement under a
ventilation hood.
WARNING
This appliance is intended for professional use only and
should be operated by fully trained and qualified
personnel.
WARNING
If the appliance is equipped with a power cord and it is
damaged, it must be replaced by a Pitco Authorized
Service and Parts (ASAP) company technician, or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING
The power supply must be disconnected before
servicing, maintaining or cleaning this appliance.
WARNING
The appliance is NOT jet stream approved. DO NOT
clean the appliance with a water jet.
WARNING
DO NOT attempt to move this appliance when the unit is
at operating temperature. Serious personal injury could
result if skin comes in contact with the hot surfaces.
WARNING
DO NOT sit or stand on this appliance. The appliance’s
front panel, Griddle plate or stand is not a step. Serious
injury could result from slipping, falling or contact with
hot surfaces.
WARNING
NEVER use the appliance as a step for cleaning or
accessing the ventilation hood. Serious injury could
result from slips, trips or from contacting hot surfaces.
WARNING
This appliance is intended for indoor use only.
WARNING
DO NOT operate appliance unless all panels and access
covers are attached correctly.
WARNING
It is recommended that this appliance be inspected by a
qualified service technician for proper performance and
operation on a yearly basis.
WARNING
There is an open flame inside this appliance. The unit
may get hot enough to set nearby materials on fire.
Keep the area around the appliance free from
combustibles.
WARNING
DO NOT supply the appliance with a gas that is not
indicated on the data plate. If you need to convert the
appliance to another type of fuel, contact your dealer.
WARNING
DO NOT use an open flame to check for gas leaks!
WARNING
If gas flow to appliance is interrupted, or pilots
extinguish, wait 5 minutes before attempting to relight
the pilot to allow any residual gas in appliance to
dissipate.
WARNING
Ensure that the appliance can get enough air to keep the
flame burning correctly. If the flame is starved for air, it
can give off a dangerous carbon monoxide gas. Carbon
monoxide is a clear odorless gas that can cause
suffocation.