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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, PAN STEAMERS, MODELS EZ18-3, EZ18-5

MANUAL 1195733 REV0 (11/22/2011)                      6                           HEAVY DUTY STEAM 

3.0  INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

Immediately after unpacking the steamer, check for possible shipping damage.  If the steamer is
found to be damaged after unpacking, save the packaging materials and contact the carrier
within 15 days of delivery.  File a claim regardless of extent of damage.

We cannot assume responsibility for damage or loss incurred in transit. 

Prior to installation, verify that the electrical service agrees with the specifications on the
machine data plate which is located on the left side panel.  

LOCATING

Allow space for vent and electrical connection.  Minimum clearances for proper air circulation is
2" on the sides and 6" on the back.  Allow adequate access for servicing.  

LEVELLING

Using a spirit level, adjust the feet to level the unit, front to back and side to side.  The unit must
be level for proper operation.  Warranty will be void for improper installation.  

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

WARNING:  The unit must be electrically grounded and comply with
local codes, or in the absence of local codes with the national
electrical code ANSI/NFPA to latest edition.  Canadian installation
must comply with CSA Standard (C22.2 No. 109-M1981 General
Requirements Canadian Electrical Code, Part II 109-M1981) for
commercial cooking appliances.  

WARNING:  Disconnect electrical power supply and place a tag at the
disconnect switch to indicate that you are working on circuit.

Use copper wire suitable for at least 200° Fahrenheit (90° Celsius). 
The steamer must be grounded.  The wiring diagram is located on
the right side panel as you face the unit.

Make electrical connection through the 1-1/8" (29 mm) diameter hole provided using 3/4" (19
mm) trade size conduit.  Refer to the wiring diagram located inside the right side panel.  Use
90°C minimum insulated wire.

Summary of Contents for EZ18-3

Page 1: ...ter Steamer EZ18 3 EZ18 5 WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause property damage injury or death Read the installation operating and maintenance instructi...

Page 2: ...V0 11 22 2011 3 HEAVY DUTY STEAM TABLE OF CONTENTS DESCRIPTION PAGE 1 0 SERVICE CONNECTIONS 4 2 0 INTRODUCTION 5 3 0 INSTALLATION 6 4 0 PERFORMANCE CHECK 8 5 0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 6 0 COOKING GUI...

Page 3: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL PAN STEAMERS MODELS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 MANUAL 1195733 REV0 11 22 2011 4 HEAVY DUTY STEAM 1 0 SERVICE CONNECTIONS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 EZ18 5 EZ18 3 EZ18 5 EZ18 3...

Page 4: ...le free operation The EZ18 3 and EZ18 5 are electric fired pressureless steam cookers The cooking compartments are equipped with a three piece door with inner gasket plate isolated from the exterior s...

Page 5: ...vel adjust the feet to level the unit front to back and side to side The unit must be level for proper operation Warranty will be void for improper installation ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING The unit...

Page 6: ...ained water softener VENT HOOD Some local codes may require the steamer to be located under an exhaust hood It is recommended that this steamer be located under an exhaust hood to remove excess steam...

Page 7: ...the power switch and set the timer to the OFF position 6 Close door and wait approximately 10 minutes for the READY indicator to illuminate which will indicate the unit is up to proper operating temp...

Page 8: ...g the cooking cycle resume cooking by closing the door Holding temperature in the cavity will keep cooked foods warm after cooking cycle at or above 150 F 65 C 5 Main Power Switch TIMED COOKING The st...

Page 9: ...artment pan supports and close cooking compartment door 6 Select CONSTANT STEAM or TIMED COOKING mode 7 In CONSTANT STEAM mode the unit will begin the cooking cycle and continue indefinitely until use...

Page 10: ...use chlorine or bleach solution for cleaning door gasket Never use steel wool or other metallic pads to clean the steamer Weekly or more often if necessary clean the exterior with damp cloth and polis...

Page 11: ...ace the pan supports and deflector in compartment and leave door ajar WARNING When this appliance is installed with casters and is connected to the supply service with flexible electrical conduit a re...

Page 12: ...ins and minerals 7 Because foods are cooked faster by the higher temperatures of steam cooking they can be prepared closer to serving time insuring maximum freshness 8 Steam cooked foods have a higher...

Page 13: ...approximately one third additional cooking time is necessary Cooking time for frozen foods depends on amount of defrosting required If time permits allow frozen foods to partially thaw overnight in a...

Page 14: ...ION AND OPERATION MANUAL PAN STEAMERS MODELS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 MANUAL 1195733 REV0 11 22 2011 15 HEAVY DUTY STEAM 6 0 COOKING GUIDELINES Continued DEPTH OF PAN NUMBER OF PANS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 1 6 10 2 3 5 4...

Page 15: ...of the cooker CAUTION Under no circumstances should hardware or parts be replaced with a different length size or type other than as specified in the parts list The hardware used in the cooker has be...

Page 16: ...ur this is not covered by warranty Follow the recommended cleaning instructions Use a mild detergent warm water and rinse thoroughly NEVER SPRAY WATER INTO ELECTRIC CONTROLS OR LOUVRES MONTHLY REMOVAL...

Page 17: ...5 Set the power switch to TIMED COOKING and set the timer to 30 minutes 6 At the end of the 30 minute cook cycle turn power switch OFF and drain the contents of the cavity 7 Thoroughly flush the cavi...

Page 18: ...wire and tightness of all connections Correct as needed g Fuse blown Replace with same rated fuse 2 STEAM FAILS TO GENERATE WITH COOKING INDICATOR LIGHT ON a Faulty wiring Inspect condition of wire a...

Page 19: ...of zero ohms on the ohmmeter If zero ohm reading cannot be obtained timer contacts are defective and the timer must be replaced 5 Move ohmmeter leads to terminals 1 and 4 6 Rotate timer dial to 0 Minu...

Page 20: ...obtained between the C and NO terminals the switch is defective and must be replaced 5 Remove the ohmmeter and replace the leads on switch terminals Indicator Lights If the cooker compartment function...

Page 21: ...ached so as to provide a good electrical connection Door Gasket Check gasket for cuts and replace if necessary Door Gasket Replacement The cooking compartment door gaskets are made of a silicone type...

Page 22: ...of the stainless steel NEVER RUB WITH A CIRCULAR MOTION Soil and burnt deposits which do not respond to the above procedure can usually be removed by rubbing the surface with SCOTCH BRITE scouring pad...

Page 23: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL PAN STEAMERS MODELS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 MANUAL 1195733 REV0 11 22 2011 24 HEAVY DUTY STEAM 9 0 WIRE DIAGRAMS EZ18...

Page 24: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL PAN STEAMERS MODELS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 MANUAL 1195733 REV0 11 22 2011 25 HEAVY DUTY STEAM EZ18...

Page 25: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL PAN STEAMERS MODELS EZ18 3 EZ18 5 MANUAL 1195733 REV0 11 22 2011 26 HEAVY DUTY STEAM EZ18...

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