SURFACE STEAMER SS-400TT
10
P/N 1011073 Rev. H 12/13
McDonald’s
A.J. Antunes & Co.
MAINTENANCE (continued)
8.
Turn off unit.
Turn the unit off when there is no
more water in the steam generators.
NOTE: Once seasoned, the steam generators will
have a thin covering of minerals. This is required
for proper steaming.
9.
Wipe down the unit.
Put on neoprene gloves.
Wipe down the top steam surface and entire exte-
rior of the unit with a clean, sanitized towel.
10.
Install the steamer Heat Shield Pad and
Diffusers.
Place the steamer Heat Shield Pad on
the top of the steamer, reversing sides. Place the
diffusers in the generators.
11.
Close the Flipper and Bun Caps
. Close the
Flipper and Bun Caps.
Cleaning the Water Inlet Tube(s)
Follow this procedure as needed if the Water Inlet
Tubes become clogged.
1. With the unit cool, insert a straightened paper clip
into the Water Inlet Tube opening no more than
1 1/2 inches deep (Figure 6).
2. Turn the unit on and allow it to warm up.
3. Run two or three steam cycles to force out any
obstructions from the tube.
4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 as needed.
Water Inlet
Tube
Quarterly Cleaning (or as needed)
Check the steamer each quarter to ensure the generators
are properly seasoned and the unit is operating correctly.
Over time, product spills may hinder steaming. Follow
these steps to ensure the steamer is working properly.
1.
Check for proper operation
. Turn the unit on and
let it warm up. Steam 2 or 4 buns. If the unit steams
the buns correctly, you do not need to continue. If
the buns are not steamed correctly, continue with
this procedure.
2.
Turn off unit
. Turn the steamer’s power switch to
the off position. Unplug the power cord from the out-
let. Allow the steamer to cool for at least 30 minutes.
3.
Open the Bun Caps, Flipper, and remove the
steamer Heat Shield Pad.
Open the Bun Caps
and Flipper. Remove the Steamer Heat Shield
Pad. Replace the Heat Shield Pad if torn.
4.
Wipe down the steam generators.
Put on neo-
prene gloves. Remove the diffusers. Wipe the
Steam Generators with a paper towel dampened
with water. Be sure to remove all crumbs and
seeds from the steam Generator.
5.
Turn the unit on.
Plug the power cord into the
outlet. Turn the unit on and let it warm up.
6.
Season the Steam Generators if too Silver.
Fill
a clean beverage cup or any clean container with
tap water. Put on neoprene gloves carefully pour
a small amount of the water into the steam gen-
erators. Allow the water to boil off. Do not press
any buttons. Repeat this step as needed.
NOTE: The water heats up quickly as it boils off.
Use caution.
7.
Test the unit.
Press the activation button to run a
steam cycle. If the unit does not steam correctly,
repeat steps 6 and 7. If the unit still does not
steam correctly, contact your Authorized Service
Agency. Turn the unit off when there is no more
water in the Steam Generators.
Figure 6. Water Inlet Tube
