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OWNER’S MANUAL FOR PROFESSIONAL HOT DOG STEAMERS Model Numbers The Dog Hut The Dog Hut with Glass Drop Door Classic Dog 8020 8030 8080 www.ManufacturedFun.com Paragon International, Inc • 731 W. 18 Street • P.O. Box 560 • Nevada, IA 50201 USA Phone (515) 382-8000 •...
Record the model number, serial number, and voltage in the spaces below (the data plate is located on the operator’s side of the machine in the bottom right). Please have this information available when calling Paragon for service assistance. Model No. Serial No.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Paragon values your continued safety above all else. Please follow these guidelines when using your equipment to prevent injury and maximize product performance: No direct contact to equipment by the general public should be allowed when used in food service locations. Only trained personnel should operate this equipment.
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That’s why this product has been specially-crafted to meet precise specifications for performance, efficiency, and output. Your Paragon hot dog steamer features: • Heavy duty 20 gauge stainless steel construction plus tempered glass panels for sanitary food environment and easy cleaning.
This product requires a properly-grounded 120 volt supply with a 15 amp circuit, and uses a NEMA style 5/15 plug. We recommend your Paragon hot dog steamer be plugged directly into a dedicated outlet. Extension cords may create a safety hazard and reduce its performance.
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There will be condensation, drops of water and possible pooling of water in, on and around the hot dog steamer and the surface on which it is placed. Paragon cannot be held responsible for any water damage resulting because of this.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE It is recommended that the steamer be cleaned out daily using suitable cleaners that may be used on food service equipment. WARNING: To reduce electrical shock or injury always make sure the machine is turned off and unplugged before cleaning. •...
TROUBLESHOOTING AND HELPFUL HINTS If the hot dog steamer will not warm up please check to ensure that the float switch (located in the water pan) is not stuck down. It is especially important to note that excessive door opening of the unit will decrease the cabinet temperature and the machine will need time to recover to get back to temperature.
Locate don the side of the unit, it eliminates burnt fingers and spilt water, as well as allowing for easier cleaning. Paragon values your continued safety above all else. Please follow these guidelines when using your equipment to prevent injury and maximize product...
Wiring Diagram and Parts Item Number Part Number Description 596407 Master Switch 501128 Heating Element 598200 Thermostat 596039 Relay 540248 Low Water Indicator Light 526021 Float Switch Other Parts Available Part Number Description 598025 Brass Brush 596025 Bun Tray (Model 8020) 596026 Hot Dog Tray (Model 8020) 596021...
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