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Counter Griddle
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SGS-24
SGS-36
SGS-48
SGS-60
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1100 Old Honeycutt Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
SGS-24E
SGS-36E
SGS-48E
SGS-60E
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- Page 1 Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before 1100 Old Honeycutt Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 (800) 348-2558 or (919) 552-9161 FAX (800) 348-2558 or (919) 552-9798 1182629 ANUAL $9.00 Model Numbers SGS-24 SGS-24E SGS-36 SGS-36E SGS-48 SGS-48E SGS-60 SGS-60E Model SGS-48 Shown WARNING installing or servicing this equipment.
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before installing and operating this equipment, be sure everyone involved in its operation is fully trained and aware of precautions. Accidents and problems can be caused by failure to follow fundamental rules and precautions. The following symbols, found throughout this manual, alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the operator, service personnel, or to the equipment. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest pieces of commercial cooking equipment on the market. You will find that your new equipment, like all Southbend equipment, has been designed and manufactured to meet the toughest standards in the industry. Each piece of Southbend equipment is carefully engineered and designs are verified through laboratory tests and field installations. -
Page 4: Specifications
The Serial Plate is located on the interior side of the upper front panel (see Figure 1 on page 3). It indicates the type of gas (propane or natural gas) the griddle is equipped to burn. All Southbend equipment is adjusted at the factory. - Page 5 Air for combustion enters the rear of the griddle. The exhaust flue runs along the top rear edge. Southbend recommends that a ventilation canopy extend 6" past the edges of the griddle and be located 6'6" above the floor.
- Page 6 16.00" 15.10" 9.96" 2.00" 29.42" Side View Model Width Number and Size of Burners SGS-24 & SGS-24E 24" SGS-36 & SGS-36E 36" SGS-48 & SGS-48E 48" SGS-60 & SGS-60E 60" CONSTRUCTION The front, sides, and 5" riser are all stainless steel. The rear and bottom panels are aluminized steel. The reinforced double-wall sides are fully insulated.
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Page 7: Installation
OUNTER RIDDLE NSTALLATION Installation must comply with National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.1, or the Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2, as applicable. These installation procedures must be followed by qualified personnel or warranty will be void. Local codes regarding installation vary greatly from one area to another. - Page 8 NSTALLATION Step 2a: Installation on Countertop Legs To install the griddle using countertop legs, do the following: 1. Locate the box of four legs shipped with the griddle (if countertop legs were ordered). 2. Raise the griddle about 6" so that the legs can be screwed into the bottom near the corners. Lift the griddle only from the ends, never from the middle! Support the lifted griddle so that it will not fall while you are attaching the legs.
- Page 9 OUNTER RIDDLE Step 2b: Installation Directly on a Non-Combustible Countertop Surface The griddle may be installed directly onto a flat NON-COMBUSTIBLE surface, as follows: 1. Place the griddle in the position that it will be used. Lift the griddle only from the ends, never from the middle! 2.
- Page 10 NSTALLATION Step 2c: Installation on Insulated Base The griddle may be installed onto a flat NON-COMBUSTIBLE (but heat sensitive) surface using the optional insulated base, as follows: 1. Attach the side pieces of the insulated base (items “A” in Figure 5 below) to the front piece (item “B”) using the four sheet metal screws provided.
- Page 11 OUNTER RIDDLE Step 2d: Installation on Floor Stand (24", 36", and 48" Models) The 24", 36", and 48" griddles may be installed on top of an optional floor stand (for 60" griddles, go to Step 2e on page 13). The floor stand is shipped in a separate crate and must be assembled, as follows: 1.
- Page 12 NSTALLATION Figure 7 7. Check the partially assembled stand to make sure that the legs are straight and that all corners are square. Now tighten all bolts, but do not over tighten. 8. If legs with casters were ordered, lift the stand and screw the caster assemblies into the bottom of the legs.
- Page 13 OUNTER RIDDLE Step 2e: Installation on Floor Stand (60" Models) A 60" griddle may be installed on top of an optional floor stand (for 24", 36", and 48" griddles, go to Step 2d on page 11). The floor stand is shipped in a separate crate and must be assembled, as follows: 1.
- Page 14 NSTALLATION Figure 9 7. Check the partially assembled stand to make sure that the legs are straight and that all corners are square. Now tighten all bolts, but do not over tighten. 8. If legs with casters were ordered, lift the stand and screw the caster assemblies into the bottom of the legs.
- Page 15 OUNTER RIDDLE Step 3: Attach Restraint for Griddles Mounted on Casters For an appliance equipped with casters, (1) the installation shall be made with a connector that complies with the Standard for Connectors for Movable Gas Appliances, ANSI Z21.69 or Connectors for Moveable Gas Appliances, CAN/CGA-6.16, and a quick-disconnect device that complies with the Standard for Quick-Disconnect Devices for Use With Gas Fuel, ANSI Z21.41, or Quick Disconnect Devices for Use with Gas Fuel, CAN1-6.9, (2) adequate means must be provided to limit the...
- Page 16 The serial plate is located interior side of the control panel (see Figure 1 on page 3). It indicates the type of gas the griddle is equipped to burn. All Southbend equipment is adjusted at the factory. Check type of gas on serial plate.
- Page 17 OUNTER RIDDLE Figure 11 Step 5: Final Positioning, Clearance Check, and Ventilation Check 1. Position the griddle where it will be operated. 2. Check that the griddle surface is level. The length of each leg is adjustable by screwing the bottom portion of the leg in or out.
- Page 18 NSTALLATION OUNTER RIDDLE Step 8: Check Griddle Temperature Check (and, if necessary, adjust) the thermostatic valves that control the griddle’s surface temperature. Follow the procedure on page 24. ’ 1182629 PERATOR ANUAL...
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Page 19: Operation
OUNTER RIDDLE PERATION Purchaser of equipment must post in a prominent location, detailed instructions to be followed in the event the operator smells gas. Obtain the instructions from the local gas supplier. To eliminate gas build up which could result in an explosion, in the event of main burner ignition failure a five minute purge period must be observed prior to re-establishing ignition source. - Page 20 PERATION LIGHTING THE PILOTS If one or more of the burners does not ignite, check that the pilot(s) are lit. The controls for the pilots are located on the front of the griddle, behind the lower front panel door (see Figure 12 on page 20). To light the pilot(s), do the following: 1.
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Page 21: Cleaning
RIDDLE LEANING Southbend equipment is constructed with the best quality materials and is designed to provide durable service when properly maintained. To expect the best performance, your equipment must be maintained in good condition and cleaned daily. Naturally, the frequency and extent of cleaning depends on the amount and degree of usage. -
Page 22: Adjustments
(A) Service work is performed by other than a qualified technician, or (B) Other than genuine Southbend replacement parts are installed. Before making any adjustment, make sure the griddle is connected to the type of gas for which it is equipped. -
Page 23: Pilot Flame Adjustment
OUNTER RIDDLE PILOT FLAME ADJUSTMENT The pilots are adjusted at the factory. If later the pilots are over-adjusted to the point where the flame is leaving its port, or “blowing off,” the result is an unstable condition in which the pilot may extinguish. If necessary, adjust each burner’s pilot using the following procedure: 1. -
Page 24: Thermostat Adjustment
DJUSTMENTS THERMOSTAT ADJUSTMENT Each burner’s control knob operates a snap-action thermostatic valve that was adjusted at the factory. If the griddle surface temperature is different from the thermostat dial setting, adjust the valve using the following procedure: 1. Turn all the control knobs to the 300°F. 2. - Page 25 OUNTER RIDDLE CONVERSION FROM ONE TYPE OF GAS TO ANOTHER Each griddle is shipped equipped for use with either natural gas or LP gas (propane). To convert a griddle from one type of gas to another, do the following: 1. Remove the front panel by removing the knobs and screws on the front. 2.
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Page 26: Troubleshooting
ROUBLESHOOTING ROUBLESHOOTING Problem Griddle will not heat up Burners produce excessive carbon deposits Pilot produces excessive carbon deposits Pilot will not stay lit Electronic ignition module (on models so equipped) will not generate a spark Look for - – Main gas supply to griddle is “OFF” –... -
Page 27: Parts
Agency. Consult the Southbend Authorized Parts/Service Distributor list for the Authorized Parts supplier in your area. If this list is not available, call Southbend at 1-800-348-2558 to obtain this list. Except where the a part number is explicitly associated with a particular model number, all parts listed are used by all the models covered by this manual: SGS-24, SGS-24E, SGS-36, SGS-36E, SGS-48, SGS-48E, SGS-60, and SGS-60E. - Page 28 1182631 1182632 * Griddle width is 24" for models SGS-24/24E, 36" for models SGS-36/36E, 48" for models SGS-48/48E, and 60" for models SGS-60/60E. ** Contact Southbend to obtain part numbers for optional grooved-griddle assemblies. *** Not shown on drawing. Description 60"...
- Page 29 ARTS OUNTER RIDDLE Chassis Parts See parts list on previous page. Model SGS-24 is shown. ’ 1182629 PERATOR ANUAL...
- Page 30 1182648 * Griddle width is 24" for models SGS-24/24E, 36" for models SGS-36/36E, 48" for models SGS-48/48E, and 60" for models SGS-60/60E. ** Only for models with electronic ignition (models SGS-24E, SGS-36E, SGS-48E, and SGS60E) *** Not shown on drawing.
- Page 31 ARTS OUNTER RIDDLE Gas System Parts See parts list on previous page. Model SGS-36 is shown. Additional Parts for Models with Electronic Ignition ’ 1182629 PERATOR ANUAL...
- Page 32 ARTS Floor Stand Parts for 24", 36", and 48" Width Griddles See drawing on following page. Part Number for Griddle Width* 24" 36" 48" 1173709 1173709 1173709 1173710 1173723 1173724 1173707 1173707 1173707 1173706 1173706 1173706 1146500 1146500 1146500 1146200 1146200 1146200 1164827...
- Page 33 OUNTER RIDDLE Floor Stand Parts for 24", 36", and 48" Width Griddles See parts list on previous page. Model SGS-36 is shown. ’ PERATOR 1182629 ANUAL ARTS...
- Page 34 ARTS Floor Stand Parts for 60" Width Griddles See drawing on following page. Part Number Description 1173709 Bottom brace, left & right sides 1173728 Bottom brace, front & rear 1173707 Leg bracket 1173706 Corner brace 1146500 1/4" lock washer 1146200 1/4"...
- Page 35 ARTS OUNTER RIDDLE Floor Stand Parts for 60" Width Griddles See parts list on previous page. Model SGS-60 is shown. ’ 1182629 PERATOR ANUAL...
- Page 36 ARTS Countertop Legs and Insulated-Base Parts Part Number for Griddle Width* 24" 36" 48" 1163561 1163561 1163561 1172857 1172857 1172857 1173884 1173885 1173886 1173883 1173883 1173883 1146304 1146304 1146304 1173888 1173889 1173890 * Griddle width is 24" for models SGS-24/24E, 36" for models SGS-36/36E, 48" for models SGS-48/48E, and 60" for models SGS-60/60E. ** Not shown on drawing.
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- Page 38 When service is needed, contact a Southbend Authorized Service Agency, or your dealer. To avoid confusion, always refer to the model number, serial number, and type of your unit.