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DO NOT USE ANY DE-GREASER THAT CONTAINS POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE OR SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR THAT IS ALKALINE. WARNING: USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY GROEN OR THEIR AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR VOIDS ALL WARRANTIES AND CAN RESULT IN BODILY INJURY TO THE OPERATOR AND DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. SERVICE BY OTHER THAN FACTORY-AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES.
OM-hy-5e/hy-3e Equipment Description Your Groen HY-5E or HY-3E HyPerSteam Convection Steamer is designed to give years of service. It has a stainless steel cavity (cooking chamber) which is served by an independent atmospheric steam generator which is electrically- heated. A powerful blower circulates the steam in the cavity to increase heating efficiency.
(acidity rating) of 7.0 or higher. Please follow mounted on the rear. these simple precautions: 1. The best way to prevent scale is to use a Groen PureSteem™ Water Treatment System which has been specifically designed for Groen steamers On both the HY-3E and HY-5E, the dual water and combination ovens.
OM-hy-5e/hy-3e Installation and Start-Up WARNING THE UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL WHO ARE QUALIFIED TO WORK WITH ELECTRICITY AND PLUMBING. IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT. THE UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE CODES CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL THE UNIT WITH THE RIGHT OR LEFT SIDE VENTS BLOCKED OR WITHIN 12 INCHES OF A HEAT SOURCE (SUCH AS A BRAISING PAN, DEEP FAT FRYER, CHARBROILER OR KETTLE).
OM-hy-5e/hy-3e Branch Circuit Protection IMPORTANT: Do not allow water traps in the Each Steamer, including individual units of line. A trap can cause pressure build-up in the cavity, which may cause the door gasket to leak. stacked models, should have its own branch circuit protection and ground wire.
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OM-hy-5e/hy-3e WARNING DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT DRAIN DIRECTLY TO THE BUILDING DRAIN. Ensure that there is a free air gap between the end of the unit drain and the building drain. This gap should be as close as possible to the unit drain. Do not allow elbows or restrictions between the unit and the free air gap.
SERVICE light is lit. If DELIMING/CLEANING does not correct, turn off the power and Operator controls are on the front right of the unit. contact an Authorized Groen Service The HY-5E and HY-3E control panels have the Representative for repair.
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OM-hy-5e/hy-3e The timer is used in three ways: If you want to steam continuously, turn the • timer to the manual ON position. A green In the OFF position the steam generator light will come on. The unit will continue stays at a low boil or “holding”...
Do NOT use any product HOSE OR STEAM CLEAN ANY PART OF containing chlorides or sulfmic acid, THE UNIT. including hydrochloric acid. 4. Groen Spray De-Greaser (Part Number DONʼT MIX DE-LIMING AGENTS (ACID) 140830WS) WIT H DE-GREASERS (AL KAL I ) 5.
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HANDLING HOT STEAMER PANELS OR RACKS. door gasket. Close door. RECOMMENDED TOOLS & CLEANERS: STEP 8- To use steamer, press ON/OFF. When - Groen Delimer/Descaler (Part Number 114800). READY light appears, steamer is ready to Do NOT use any product containing chlorides or use.
Troubleshooting This Groen Steamer is designed to operate smoothly and efficiently if properly maintained. However, the following is a list of checks to make in the event of a problem. Wiring diagrams are furnished inside the service panel.
OM-hy-5e/hy-3e Service Log Model No. Purchased From Serial No. Location Date Installed Date Purchased For Service Call Purchase Order No. Date Maintenance Performed Performed by...
Groen Foodservice Equipment (“Groen Equipment”) has been skillfully manufactured, carefully inspected, and packaged to meet rigid standards of excellence. Groen warrants its equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship for twelve (12) months from installation date or fifteen (15) months from date of shipment from...
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1055 Mendell Davis Drive Jackson, MS 39272 Telephone 601 372-3903 OM-hy-5e/hy-3e Fax 601 373-9587 www.groen.com part number 148666 rev. e...