Statutory Regulations; Installation Notes; Gas Connection; Electrical Connection - U.S. Range PERFORMER S Series Installation And Operation Manual

Performer s series gas restaurant ranges
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INSTALLATION Continued
3. Securely fasten the support brackets to the burner box
sides with (4) #14 x 5/8" Hex washer head, type B tapping
screws. (Hardware package is supplied).

Statutory Regulations

The installation of this appliance must be carried out by
a competent person and in accordance with the relevant
regulations, codes of practice and the related publications of
the country and destination.
The installation must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code
ANSI Z223.1-1998 or latest edition, NFPA No. 54 – latest
edition and National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70-1990 or
latest edition and/or local code to assure safe and efficient
operation. In Canada, the installation must comply with
CSA B149.1 and local codes where applicable
In Canada, electrical connection must comply with
applicable sections of the Canadian Electrical Code,
C22.1 - 1990, latest edition, "Safety Standard for Installation,
Part 1" and C22.2- No. O-M 1982 latest edition , "General
Requirements, Part 2".

Installation Notes

Before assembly and connection check gas supply.
A. The type of gas for which the unit is equipped is stamped
on the data plate located behind the lower front panel.
Connect a unit stamped "NAT" only to natural gas;
connect one stamped "PRO" only to propane gas.
B. If it is a new installation have the gas authorities check
meter size and piping to assure that the unit is supplied
with necessary amount of gas pressure required to
operate the unit.
C. If it is additional or replacement equipment have the gas
authorities check pressure to make certain that existing
meter and piping will supply fuel to the unit with not
more than 1/2" water column pressure drop.
NOTE: When checking gas pressure, be sure that all other
equipment on the same gas line is on.
The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system pressures in excess of
1/2 PSIG (3.45kPa).
Adequate clearance must be provided for servicing and
proper operation.
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THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTIAL
INSTALLATION.

Gas Connection

The local gas authority should be consulted at the
installation planning stage in order to establish the
availability of an adequate supply of gas and to ensure
that the meter is adequate for the required flow rate. The
pipe work from the meter to the appliances must be of an
appropriate size.
All fixed (non-mobile) appliances MUST be fitted with a
manual gas-cock upstream of the appliance to provide a
means of isolation for servicing or cleaning purposes. A
union or similar means of disconnection must be provided
between the gas-cock and the appliance.
A manually operable valve must be fitted to the gas supply
to the kitchen to enable it to be isolated in an emergency.
Wherever practical, this shall be located either outside the
kitchen or near to an exit in a readily accessible position.
Where it is not practical to do this, an automatic isolation
valve system shall be fitted which can be operated from a
readily accessible position near to the exit.
At locations where the manual isolation valve is fitted or
the automatic system can be reset a notice MUST be fitted
stating:
"ALL DOWNSTREAM BURNER AND PILOT VALVES MUST
BE TURNED OFF PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING TO RESTORE THE
SUPPLY. AFTER EXTENDED SHUT OFF, PURGE BEFORE
RESTORING GAS. "

Electrical Connection

Models with suffix "RC"
IMPORTANT – This appliance must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes.

Ventilation Air

The following notes are intended to give general guidance.
For detailed recommendations, refer to the applicable
code(s) in the country of destination.
Proper ventilation is highly essential for optimum
performance. The ideal method of ventilating open-top
equipment is the use of a properly designed canopy which
should extend six inches (152mm), beyond all sides of the
appliance(s) and six feet, six inches (1981mm) above the floor.
Part # 4500195 (02/20/08)

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