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INSTALLATION & SERVICE CONNECTIONS 

SECTION 1:                                                                                                                              MODELS: GC-2 & GC-3 

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5 ½

 

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11

 

4 ½

 

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LEGEND

 

GC    Supply gas through 3/4" pipe with pressure of approx. 7" W.C. For propane use 11" W.C. pressure. A gas 

shut off valve must be installed in supply piping convenient and adjacent to appliance. 

EC     Unless otherwise specified. Field Wire Electrical Connection to be 120 Volts, 60 Hertz single phase with 

grounding wire. 

DR   Appliance drain is 2" pipe size. Provide open air gap type drain.  

CW  Cold Water supply. Provide 3/8" copper tube.

 

HW   Hot Water supply to Boiler. Provide 3/8" copper tube. A Backflow Prevention Device 

acceptable to BOCA Code or equivalent must be installed in this line.

 

ST     Steam take-off locations to supply steam to adjacent units if desired. 

 

Summary of Contents for GC-2S

Page 1: ...cooking equipment then the terms and conditions of the Manufacturer s Limited Warranty will be rendered void and no warranty of any kind shall apply If the equipment has been changed altered modified...

Page 2: ...Operating Instructions 15 SECTION SIX SERVICE Service Information 16 SECTION SEVEN PARTS Parts List 23 SECTION EIGHT WIRING Wiring Diagrams 37 CAUTION WATER QUALITY IS THE MAJOR FACTOR AFFECTING THE P...

Page 3: ...not be liable for consequential or special damages of any nature that may arise in connection with such product or part Should service be required at times which normally involve overtime or premium l...

Page 4: ...alled in supply piping convenient and adjacent to appliance EC Unless otherwise specified Field Wire Electrical Connection to be 120 Volts 60 Hertz single phase with grounding wire DR Appliance drain...

Page 5: ...eft to right and front to back Appliance should be elevated on the right 1 16 to 1 8 to assure proper compartment drainage Bolt and anchor appliance security to the floor Seal bolts and flanged feet w...

Page 6: ...k to 0 The buzzer will now be audible and must be silenced by releasing Operating handle Check each compartment in a similar manner Close compartment door and turn Handwheel clockwise sufficiently to...

Page 7: ...reduced to maximum 6 psi pressure by the Pressure Regulating Valve will then be permitted to enter the compartment but not exit Air captured in the sealed compartment is allowed to exhaust through the...

Page 8: ...pans since steam circulation between pans in the compartment will be impeded Always preheat compartments for satisfactory results When a11 compartments are to be used at the same time allow one compa...

Page 9: ...hell Solid 7 8 4 6 Eggs in 2 1 2 2 3 3 dozen 1 3 Shell Perforated 4 6 4 6 Fish Fillets 2 1 2 8 12 3 1 3 Perforated 10 15 4 6 Meatloaf 2 1 2 35 40 15 1 3 Solid for Broth 40 45 4 6 Peas 2 1 2 6 7 5 1 3...

Page 10: ...PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SECTION 4 MODELS GC 2 6C 3 SIDE VIEW 8 FIG 2...

Page 11: ...BE KEPT FREE AND CLEAR TO PROVIDE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Item E Pilot Burner should remain lit at all times unless appliance will not be in use for an extensive period of time IF AT ANY TI...

Page 12: ...enerator Control Box and its heat sensing capillary bulb is fastened to the appliance Drain When excessive heat i e steam comes in contact with the bulb the Thermostat will energize the Cold Water Sol...

Page 13: ...m T A Thermostatic Steam Trap is plumbed to the steam supply piping from the Boiler and is a mechanical device that closes on high temperatures and opens when the temperature drops This Trap allows wa...

Page 14: ...PERIODIC MAINTENANCE MODELS GC 2 GC 3 SECTION 4 FIG 3 12 EXHAUST TO DRAIN STEAM IN...

Page 15: ...ARTMENT DOOR SHOULD BE LUBRICATED ONCE A MONTH TO GAIN ACCESS TO SCREW OPEN COMPARTMENT DOOR AND TURN HANDWHEEL CLOCKWISE CLOSE DIRECTION UNTIL GASKET RETAINING PLATE IS FULLY EXTENDED OUT OF DOOR GRA...

Page 16: ...ccumulation is evident IF PARTICULARLY GREASY FOODS HAVE BEEN COOKED IN THE COMPARTMENT DEPOSITS MAY ACCUMULATE IN EXHAUST VALVES AND MUST BE REMOVED BY CLOSING DOOR SEALING COMPARTMENT SETTING TIMER...

Page 17: ...rating Handle and set in position Pilot light will indicate that cooking cycle is now in progress Completion of the cooking cycle is indicated by the buzzer going on and the pilot light off Set Operat...

Page 18: ...turn Foreign matter or lack of lubricant on dry Thrust Screw may cause threads to bind Refer to Section 4 Periodic Maintenance If Thrust Screw is bent or threads are badly worn remove Thrust Screw an...

Page 19: ...may be incapable of opening Since this valve contains a moveable blade and when de energized the blade reacts as a guillotine which should be free to move fully down into the valve pocket projection...

Page 20: ...net is ON and steam pressure reading shows 5 to 6 p s i on Pressure Gauge of Cooker Control Panel and all compartments fail to function for the cooking cycle then power obviously is not being supplied...

Page 21: ...nd thus the float is unable to trip the switch in the control to de energize the solenoid valve and consequently stop water from being fed to the Boiler and flooding the system Refer to Boiler on Remo...

Page 22: ...Each nut should be turned slightly and the pressure reading on the Gauge observed before adjusting the next nut unnecessarily Water is not being supplied to Boiler When the appliance is first turned O...

Page 23: ...sembly Examine interior of Boiler for sealant and or lime build up If considerable sealant is evident then the Boiler Blowdown Valve similar to Exhaust Solenoid Valve must also be examined Refer to pa...

Page 24: ...1 4 OD that it has no severe kinks Remove tube and check that free flow of gas is possible through it Also if the orifice of the Pilot Burner is slightly plugged gas flow will be impeded causing an ir...

Page 25: ...ent parts may be ordered either through a Southbend Authorized Pans Distributor or a South bend Authorized Service Agency When ordering parts please supply the Model Number Serial Number Part Number D...

Page 26: ...PARTS LIST SECTION 7 COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY FIG 4 23 Parts List...

Page 27: ...8 1181 Alignment Screw 2 9 1 69CO Nut 2 10 8 1182 Thrust Bar 1 11 8 1183 Thrust Screw 1 12 2 W1B6 Washer 1 13 8 1184 Compartment Door 1 14 8 1187 Bronze Bushing 2 15 1 T6S8 Tension Pin 2 16 8 1188 Hi...

Page 28: ...PARTS LIST SECTION 7 COOKER ASSEMBLY FIG 5 25...

Page 29: ...633 Microswitch 2 12 1 S7C5 Miroswitch Spacer 2 13 2 M3C9 Microswitch Screw 2 14 3 CV42 Compartment Vent 1 15 3 S467 Exhaust Solenoid Valve 1 16 3 22DO Brass Nipple 2 17 3 U4BE Union Elbow 2 18 3 S422...

Page 30: ...PARTS LIST SECTION 7 COOKER CONTROLS FIG 6 27...

Page 31: ...nstruction Label 2 comp 1 or 8 1205 Cooker Instruction Label 3 comp 1 7 3 PG15 Pressure Gauge 1 8 3 15PG Gauge Fastening Bracket 2 9 1 39CO Pressure Gauge Nut 2 10 1 59CO Enclosure Fastening Nut 2 com...

Page 32: ...PARTS LIST MODELS GC 2 GC 3 SECTION 7 CABINET FIG 7 29...

Page 33: ...t Rear 2 4 5 FS64 Adjustable Foot Insert Front 2 5 5 MC02 Magnetic Door Catch 2 1 11C2 Magnetic Door Catch Screws 8 6 8 1303 Right Hand Door Shown 1 8 1304 Left Hand Door 1 7 8 1414 Flue Stack 2 Compa...

Page 34: ...PARTS LIST SECTION 7 MODELS GC 2 GC 3 GENERATOR CONTROL BOX ASSEMBLY FIG 8 31 Parts List...

Page 35: ...Thermostat Screw 2 3 4 70EU Ground Terminal 1 4 4 LQE7 Liquid Tite Elbow Assembly 3 5 8 1244 Control Box Cover 1 6 1 33C3 Cover Bolts 4 7 3 S162 Solenoid Valve 2 8 1 23C3 Terminal Block Screw 4 9 4 22...

Page 36: ...PARTS LIST SECTION 7 MODELS GC 2 GC 3 GENERATOR ASSEMBLY FIG 9 33...

Page 37: ...2 3 S567 Blow down Solenoid Valve 1 or 3 BVEO Manual Valve 1 3 4 WC67 Low Water Cut Off 1 4 3 PG30 Boiler Pressure Gauge 1 5 3 WG20 Water Gauge Assembly 1 6 3 SRV3 Boiler Safety Valve 1 7 3 PR52 Pres...

Page 38: ...PARTS LIST 35 SECTION 7 MODELS GC 2 GC 3 GAS BOILER ASSEMBLY FIG 10 Boiler rated 170 000 BTU HR...

Page 39: ...1408 Handhole Cover Plate 1 4 2 75U9 Fastening Bolt 1 5 8 1409 Handhole Gasket 1 6 8 1410 Yoke 1 7 2 75U0 Fastening Nut 1 8 9 1401 Hood and Spud 6 9 8 1404 Gas Manifold 1 10 6 36TB Thermocouple with...

Page 40: ...WIRING DIAGRAM SECTION 8 MODELS GC 2 GC 3 37...

Page 41: ...WIRING DIAGRAM SECTION 8 MODELS GC 2 GC 3 38...

Page 42: ...WIRING DIAGRAM MODELS EDA 2 SCDA 2 GDA 2 DDA 2 SECTION 9 SUPPLEMENT...

Page 43: ...IG 11 ITEM PART NO DESCRIPTION QUANTITY A 4 S001 Pressure Option Switch 1 B 8 1275 Formed Brass Tube 1 C 8 1274 Steam Diverter Assembly Not Visible 1 D 3 S322 Steam Solenoid Valve 1 Replaces Steam Sol...

Page 44: ...ze however that replacement parts and occasional professional service may be necessary to extend the useful life of this unit When service is needed contact a Southbend Authorized Service Agency or yo...

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