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DIRECT STEAM KETTLES

INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

This kettle was inspected before leaving the factory. The transportation company assumes full 
responsibility for safe delivery upon acceptance of the shipment.

Immediately after unpacking, check for possible shipping damage. If kettle damage is found, save the 
packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery. Freight damage is not covered 
under Vulcan Warranty.

INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS

In the United States, Vulcan kettles must be installed in accordance with:

  1. State and local codes

  2. NFPA Standard NFPA-96, 

Vapor Removal from Cooking  Equipment

,  latest  edition, available 

from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269

Summary of Contents for K20DL

Page 1: ...K60DL ML 136083 K20DLT ML 136086 K40DLT ML 136087 K60DLT ML 136088 For additional information on Vulcan Hart or to locate an authorized parts and service provider in your area visit our website at ww...

Page 2: ...COVERED BY THIS MANUAL Improperinstallation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause property damage injury or death Read theinstallation operatingandmaintenanceinstructionsthoroughly be...

Page 3: ...6 Stationary Kettle 6 Tilting Kettle 7 Installation Procedure 8 Steam Supply Connection 8 Initial Start Up 9 OPERATION 10 STAINLESS STEEL EQUIPMENT CARE AND CLEANING 11 CLEANING 13 Compression Draw Of...

Page 4: ...hip and material Proper installation usageandmaintenancewillresultinmanyyearsofsatisfactoryperformance Itissuggested that you thoroughly read this entire manual and carefully follow all of the instruc...

Page 5: ...damage If kettle damage is found save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery Freight damage is not covered under Vulcan Warranty INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS In...

Page 6: ...28 8 In 15 7 In 16 0 In 14 7 In 9 3 In 24 5 In 56 8 In 14 3 In 23 0 In 8 3 In 76 liters 549 mm 386 mm 809 mm 732 mm 399 mm 406 mm 373 mm 236 mm 622 mm 1441mm 363 mm 586 mm 211 mm K40DL 40 gallons 25 8...

Page 7: ...lons 25 8 In 21 2 In 36 1 In 41 8 In 24 0 In 17 7 In 12 8 In 7 5 In 18 6 In 65 8 In 12 1 In 30 3 In 12 1 In 152 liters 656 mm 538 mm 917 mm 1062mm 610 mm 451 mm 325 mm 191 mm 473 mm 1671mm 308 mm 772...

Page 8: ...ly Fig 1 If the incoming steam pressure is greater than kettle maximum operating pressure stamped on the nameplate installapressure reducingvalve notsupplied onthelinebeforethesteaminlettothekettle Co...

Page 9: ...ig 2 to an open drain or to a boiler condensate return line Boiler condensate return lines must have a check valve not supplied Fig 2 INITIAL START UP Pour a small amount of water into the kettle Open...

Page 10: ...d products to a hot kettle surface because they stick to the surface Verify that the draw off valve is closed Fill kettle with product to the desired level Slowly turn the steam control valve to the f...

Page 11: ...eel surface Steel pads wire brushes and scrapers are prime examples Water comes out of the faucet in varying degrees of hardness Depending on what part of the country you live in you may have hard or...

Page 12: ...ob Cleaning Agent Comments Routine cleaning Soap ammonia detergent Medallion Apply with soft cloth or sponge Fingerprints and smears Arcal 20 Lac O Nu Ecoshine Provides barrier film Stubborn stains an...

Page 13: ...low temperature setting Thoroughly rinse the interior and dry with a soft cloth Rinse the exterior and dry with a soft cloth COMPRESSION DRAW OFF VALVE CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Daily After Use Remove dra...

Page 14: ...ken not to scratch ding or dent the valve plug to prevent valve leakage If multiple kettles are in use care should be taken to keep each plug separate and returned to its original valve body Install d...

Page 15: ...not Heating Verify incoming steam supply valve is open and pressure reducing valve is open Blocked plugged steam trap of strainer Contact building maintenance or authorized service company Noisy crac...

Page 16: ...16 DIRECT STEAM KETTLES F 35459 May 2011 PRINTED IN U S A...

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