C.
Continue adding water to bring fluid to the
proper operating level per the amount listed
in table below.
Model
Add Water for Proper Operating
Level (Qt)
K6ETT
0.5
K12ETT
1.6
K20ETT
2.25
6.
Clean pipe plug threads and apply thread
sealant. Install pipe plug and tighten to prevent
leaks.
7.
Turn power switch on and verify low water light is
off. If low water light is on, there may be a
problem with the water level control circuit. See
troubleshooting.
8.
Remove air from reservoir jacket as outlined
under VENTING.
9.
Check kettle for proper operation.
Complete Draining and Refill
1.
Turn power switch off and set temperature dial to
lowest setting.
NOTE:
Appearance of fluid will no longer be clear
after usage in kettle.
2.
Open pressure relief valve until reservoir jacket
is completely vented.
3.
Remove bottom cover as outlined under
COVERS AND PANELS.
4.
Remove water level probe (LLCO) from kettle as
outlined in REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF
PARTS.
5.
Place kettle in full upright position and allow fluid
to drain into container. Remove ½" pipe plug from
reservoir jacket fill elbow (rear of kettle) to
facilitate draining and provide opening for re-fill.
NOTE: Clean threads and apply sealant before
reinstalling pipe fittings.
6.
Tilt kettle and re-install water level probe.
7.
To Refill.
A.
Place kettle in full upright position.
B.
Remove pressure gauge to allow reservoir
jacket to vent during fill procedure.
C.
Insert funnel into the reservoir jacket fill
elbow. Slowly fill the jacket according to the
volumes listed in the table below.
RESERVOIR JACKET VOLUME
Model
Total Fluid
Volume
(Qt)
Water (Qt)
Heat
Transfer
Fluid (Qt)
K6ETT
6.0
4.0
2.0
K12ETT
9.0
6.0
3.0
K20ETT
12.0
8.0
4.0
8.
Install pipe plug and pressure gauge. Tighten to
prevent leaks.
9.
Turn power switch on and verify low water light is
off. If low water light is on, there may be a
problem with the water level control circuit. See
troubleshooting.
10. Remove air from reservoir jacket as outlined
under VENTING.
11. Check kettle for proper operation and leaks.
12. Install covers.
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