Market Forge Industries FT-GL SERIES Installation Operation & Maintenance

Gas tilting kettles 2/3 jacketed models and fully jacketed model.

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INSTALLATION - OPERATION - MAINTENANCE
Telephone: (802) 658-6600 Fax: (802) 864-0183
www.marketforge.com
FT-GL & FT-GLF SERIES
GAS TILTING KETTLES
2/3 JACKETED MODELS
‰ FT-20GL
‰ FT-30GL
‰ FT-40GL
‰ FT-60GL
FULLY JACKETED MODEL
‰ FT-40GLF
© 2014 - Market Forge
PN 14-0359 Rev A (9/14)

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  • Page 1 FT-GL & FT-GLF SERIES GAS TILTING KETTLES INSTALLATION - OPERATION - MAINTENANCE 2/3 JACKETED MODELS ‰ FT-20GL ‰ FT-30GL ‰ FT-40GL ‰ FT-60GL FULLY JACKETED MODEL ‰ FT-40GLF Telephone: (802) 658-6600 Fax: (802) 864-0183 www.marketforge.com PN 14-0359 Rev A (9/14) ©...
  • Page 2 Your Service Agency’s Address: Model Serial number Oven installed by Installation checked by...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT WARNING: Improper installa- INSTALLATION tion, adjustment, alternation, Service Connections ........... . . 2 service or maintenance can cause property damage, in- Installation Information .
  • Page 4: Service Connections

    Service Connections 2/3 JACKETED GAS KETTLES DIMENSIONS MODEL FT-20GL 48.125 40.375 40.5 76.5 16.5 30.5 1222 1032 1020 1943 FT-30GL 54.25 43.375 16.5 37.25 73.75 15.5 22.25 29.5 1378 1108 1874 FT-40GL 54.25 43.375 16.5 41.5 15.5 22.25 30.5 1378 1108 1054 1930...
  • Page 5 Service Connections FULLY JACKETED GAS KETTLE SERVICE CONNECTIONS DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MM] 59 [1499] Electrical Connection - 120V, 60Hz, 1pH 7.13 [181] 10.5 [267] with grounding wire, unless other wise specified. Includes a 6 foot and 3 prong 5.88 [149] 4 [102] plug.
  • Page 6: Installation Information

    Installation Information INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS All units must be installed in such a manner that the flow of combustion and ventilation air are not obstructed. Pro- Installation must conform with local codes, or in the ab- visions for an adequate air supply must also be provided. sence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, Do not obstruct side of the unit, as combustion air enters ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane...
  • Page 7: Utility Connections

    Utility Connections GAS CONNECTION WATER CONNECTION The serial plate on the lower right side of the unit indicates On units equipped with an optional water fill valve connect the type of gas your unit is equipped to burn. Do NOT a water line (minimum 1/4”) to the valve with a 1/4”...
  • Page 8: Performance Check

    Performance Check The following items should be checked before or within the first 30 days of operation by a qualified service techni- cian. 1. Verify correct gas type against rating plate on unit. 2. Verify correct voltage, cycle and phase against rating plate on unit.
  • Page 9: Gas Control Instructions

    Gas Control Instructions Contact the factory, the factory representative or a DAILY SHUTDOWN local service company to perform maintenance and 1. Turn power switch “OFF.” repairs should the appliance malfunction. 2. Turn thermostat “OFF.” CAUTION COMPLETE SHUTDOWN If you smell gas during the lighting procedure, immediately shut off the gas supply until the 1.
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control Panel POWER SWITCH PRESSURE GAUGE This switch turns the main power to the unit on and off. It The pressure gauge indicates the internal operating pres- must be turned on to heat the kettle. It should be turned sure of the kettle. When cold, the gauge should point to off when the kettle will not be in use for long periods.
  • Page 11: Operating Tips

    Operating Tips DAILY OPERATION GAS SAVING TIPS Daily operation should consist of turning on the power Use these reminders to help develop energy-saving pro- switch and setting thermostat for the desired temperature. cedures and habits. Using less natural or propane gas saves energy as well as money.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Cleaning Instructions 2. Replace the valve stem assembly and turn the hex CAUTION nut until snug. Rinse the kettle with clean warm wa- ter. Disconnect the power supply to the appliance before cleaning or servicing. 3. Leave the draw-off valve open when the kettle is not in use.
  • Page 13: Maintenance Schedule

    Cleaning Instructions WHAT TO DO IF SURFACE RUST APPEARS TO REMOVE HEAT TINT Metal utensils should never be used as they will scratch Darkened areas sometimes appear on stainless steel sur- the surface of the equipment and rust may begin to form. faces where the area has been subjected to excessive To remove surface accumulation of rust from the inadver- heat.

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Ft-glf seriesFt-30glFt-40glFt-60glFt-20glFt-40glf

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