Counter top gas hotplate installation use & care (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Wells WV-4HSRW
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Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER. THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.
Seller’s obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair of defects without charge by a Wells Mfg. Co. factory authorized service agency or one of its sub-service agen- cies.
PARTS & SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA Thank You for purchasing this Wells Manufacturing Co. appliance. Proper installation, professional operation and consistent maintenance of this appliance will ensure that it gives you the very best performance and a long, economical service life.
FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS Fig. 1 Ventilator Section Operating Features & Controls VENTILATOR CONTROL PANEL see pages 4 & 5 COOKTOP CONTROL PANEL see pages 4 & 5 WARMER CONTROLS see pages 4 & 5...
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FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) VENTILATOR SECTION ITEM DESCRIPTION FIRE SUPPRESSION AGENT TANK (1.5 gal.) ADJUSTABLE (FRONT) RIGID (REAR) CASTER a10. MANUAL PULL STATION a11. FUSIBLE LINKS LOWER REAR ACCESS PANEL a15. DISCHARGE NOZZLE GREASE BAFFLE PRE-FILTER ASSEMBLY HEPA/CHARCOAL FILTER PACK GREASE CUP GREASE TROUGH...
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FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) Fig. 2 Ventilator Section Controls & Indicator Lights Fig. 3 Cooktop Section Controls & Indicator Lights ROLL WARMER Fig. 4 Cooktop & Warmer Drawer Operating Features & Controls 2-PIECE CERAMIC TOP SPIRAL HUMITROL HEATING RACK ELEMENT DRAWER INSERT...
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FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) ITEM DESCRIPTION VENTILATOR SECTION CONTROLS POWER SWITCH POWER ON INDICATOR CHECK FILTERS ALARM INDICATOR REPLACE PREFILTER ALARM INDICATOR REPLACE FILTER PACK ALARM INDICATOR SERVICE REQUIRED ALARM INDICATOR See PRECAUTIONS & GENERAL INFORMATION, pages 6 & 7 for special procedures regarding prefilters and filter packs.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Electric Shock hazard All servicing requiring access to non-insulated electrical components must be performed by a factory authorized techni- cian. DO NOT open any access panel which requires the use of tools. Failure to follow this warning can result in severe electrical shock.
(i.e. red SERVICE REQUIRED light is on), when the user fails to have the proper replacement pre-filter and/or filter pack on hand. The Ventless Cooking System™ hood is designed as part of a WELLS cooktop appliance only. No other use of this product is authorized by the manufacturer or its agents.
INSTALLATION NOTE: DO NOT discard the carton or other packing materials until you have inspected the appliance for hidden damage and tested it for proper operation. Refer to SHIPPING DAMAGE CLAIM PROCEDURE on the inside front cover of this manual. WARNING: Risk of personal injury...
SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSTALLATION NOTES An Ansul® technician must charge and arm the fire suppression system before the ventilator blower will operate. See page 10. Installation and start up must be performed by an Authorized Installation Company. Installer must complete the WARRANTY REGISTRATION form, and record appliance installation particulars on the CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA form in this manual.
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(i.e. remove rear casters and replace with legs). Additional legs may be ordered through an Authorized Wells Service Agency. See page 25. 2. The FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM is comprised of a pressurized cartridge &...
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FILTERS INSTALLATION 1. FILTER PACK: Ships installed in the hood. If the FILTER PACK is not in position, the CHECK FILTERS indicator will light. If the FILTER PACK becomes clogged, the REPLACE FILTER PACK indicator will glow. To install the FILTER PACK: Position the filter pack with the charcoal portion UP.
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INSTALLATION (continued) WARNING Slipping / Falling Hazard Spilled Oil DO NOT OPERATE UNLESS THE GREASE CUP IS INSTALLED. Oil and moisture will drip onto the floor and falls may result. Death or serious injury may result from slipping and falling CAUTION: Burn Hazard DO NOT OPERATE UNLESS...
VENTILATOR OPERATION 1. Press the VENTILATOR POWER switch to ON. The green VENTILATOR POWER light will glow and the blower fan will start. After a short time, if all filters are sensed as being in position and not clogged, the cooktop will be energized. The roll warmer is energized at all times.
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OPERATION (continued) CAUTION: Hot Surface Exposed surfaces can be hot to the touch and may cause burns. Indicator Light Temperature Control (Infinite Switch) Fig. 11 Hotplate Temperature Control IMPORTANT: The dial markings are an INDICATION of temperature only. The temperature of the food product depends on many factors, including the size, shape and material of...
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2. Moist heat with pans: a. This Wells warmer is designed to accommodate any combination of standard-size, steam table pans. b. Place a small amount of water in drawer pan. Place pans in drawer pan.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect appliance from electric power before cleaning. CAUTION: Hot Surface Exposed surfaces can be hot to the touch and may cause burns. Allow appliance to cool before cleaning. IMPORTANT: DO NOT spill or pour water into controls, control panel, wiring or coil-type hotplate elements.
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PREPARATION Disconnect appliance from electric power Allow to cool before cleaning FREQUENCY Weekly TOOLS Warm water and a mild detergent Soft clean cloth or sponge Bristle brush Container for disposal of grease CLEANING Disconnect appliance from electric power Allow to cool before cleaning Ventilator Section Remove the grease baffle, pre-filter assembly, grease trough and grease cup.
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CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect appliance from electric power before cleaning. CAUTION: Hot Surface Exposed surfaces can be hot to the touch and may cause burns. Allow appliance to cool before cleaning. IMPORTANT: Never allow PRE-FILTER or FILTER PACK to get wet. DO NOT wash either of these two filters.
1. 6-MONTH MAINTENANCE (MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED ANSUL® DISTRIBUTOR ONLY): Inspect and test total operation including FIRE DAMPER and all SAFETY INTERLOCKS. All FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM actuation components including MANUAL PULL STATION and any REMOTE MANUAL PULL STATION must be inspected for proper operation in accordance with the maintenance schedule published in ANSUL®...
ANSUL ANSUL INCORPORATED ® MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542 Manufacturer’s ANSUL INCORPORATED Name: One Stanton Street, Marinette, WI 54143-2542 Address: Safety and Health Department Prepared By: SECTION 1 - IDENTITY Common Name (Used on Label): ANSULEX Low pH Liquid Fire Suppressant (Trade Name and Synonyms) Chemical N/A This is a Mixture Name:...
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SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARDS Threshold None Established Limit Value: Routes of Entry: Irritant Eye Contact: Skin Contact: Irritant Inhalation: Not an expected route of entry. Can be irritating to mucous membranes. Ingestion: Irritating to mucous membranes. Acute Oral LD (Sprague-Dawley rats) 825.5mg/kg. Acute Exposure: Material irritates skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
NOTE: There are no user serviceable components in the appliance. A. In all cases of damage or component malfunction, contact your Authorized Wells Service Agency for repairs. B. For service of the fire suppression system, contact an Authorized Ansul® Distributor.
DRAWER PAN, REPLACEMENT RACK, HUMITROL WELLS BULLETIN (ANSUL® PARTS LIST) NOTE: Ansul® Manual 418087-05 and Wells Bulletin 303331 are intended for use by authorized Ansul® service personnel only. Ansul® Manual 418087-05 must be obtained through your authorized Ansul® distributor. please have this information available if calling for service...
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WELLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY DIVISION OF CARRIER REFRIGERATION 2 ERIK CIRCLE, P. O. Box 280 Verdi, NV 89439 Customer Service (775) 345-0444 Ext.502 fax: (775) 345-0569 www.wellsbloomfield.com...