Vulcan-Hart C24GA Series Installation & Operation Manual
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C24GA SERIES
GAS CONVECTION
STEAMERS
MODEL
ML
C24GA6
ML-136056
C24GA10
ML-136057
For additional information on Vulcan or to locate an authorized parts
and service provider in your area, visit our website at www.vulcanequipment.com
VULCAN
DIVISION OF ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC
WWW.VULCANEQUIPMENT.COM
INSTALLATION &
OPERATION MANUAL
3600 NORTH POINT BLVD.
BALTIMORE, MD 21222
FORM F-35423 Rev. C (04-20)
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS MODEL C24GA6 ML-136056 C24GA10 ML-136057 For additional information on Vulcan or to locate an authorized parts and service provider in your area, visit our website at www.vulcanequipment.com VULCAN 3600 NORTH POINT BLVD.
- Page 2 C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO INSTALL THIS EQUIPMENT, WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE INITIAL FIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL. POST IN A PROMINENT LOCATION THE INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE EVENT THE SMELL OF GAS IS DETECTED.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS CONTENTS GENERAL ............................4 UNPACKING..........................4 INSTALLATION ..........................4 INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS ................4 LOCATION - GAS STEAMERS .....................5 LEVELING AND ANCHORING ......................5 PLUMBING CONNECTIONS ......................5 Water Requirements ........................5 Water Treatment ........................5 Water Supply Connection ......................5 Filter System ..........................5 Drain Connection ........................6... -
Page 4: General
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS INTRODUCTION GENERAL Before installing, verify that the type of gas (natural or propane) and the electrical supply Vulcan convection steamers are produced required agree with the specifications on the data with quality workmanship and material. Proper plate located on the left edge of the tabletop. -
Page 5: Location - Gas Steamers
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS LOCATION - GAS STEAMERS the steam generator and extend equipment life. Local water conditions vary from one location The equipment area must be kept free and clear to another. Ask your municipal water supplier of combustible substances. -
Page 6: Filter System
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS Note: If water lines move during water fill Drain Connection valve operation then a water hammer The 1½" NPT threaded fitting on the condenser arrestors must be added. box must be extended a minimum of 12" (305 A water filter system is recommended for the mm) - maximum of 72"... - Page 7 C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS Gas Input: ¾" NPT Changing a flexible gas connector may raise the BTU/hr. flow capacity enough to allow the Natural: 5" _ 10.5" W.C. machine to operate within its design specifications. (i.e. Removing the quick disconnect fitting, Propane: 11"...
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Page 8: Gas Connection Data
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS Gas Connection Data FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTORS BTU/HR. FLOW CAPACITY 1, 2 LENGTH LENGTH End Fittings - Both Threaded & (1) End Fittings - (1) Quick Disconnect Threaded 36" 48" 60" 72" 36" 48" 60" 72"... -
Page 9: Testing The Gas Supply System
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Prior to lighting, check all joints in the gas supply line for leaks. Use Appliances equipped with a soap and water solution. Do not use an open flame. flexible electric supply cord are provided with a three-prong grounding plug. -
Page 10: Startup
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS STARTUP 5. Close the compartment door. The cooking light should now be lit and steam should be heard entering the compartment. The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or 6. Check the drain line to be sure that water servicing the steamer. -
Page 11: Operation
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS OPERATION COMPARTMENT CONTROLS The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or The upper section of the steamer consists of servicing the steamer. two cooking compartments. Each compartment functions independently with its own controls... -
Page 12: Startup Procedure
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS • Turn the timer(s) to the OFF position to Refer to Steam Cooking with Vulcan Kettles and silence the buzzer(s); remove the cooked Steamers for suggested cooking times. Also food. refer to the Suggested Cooking Guideline in this manual. -
Page 13: Stainless Steel Equipment Care And Leaning
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS STAINLESS STEEL EQUIPMENT CARE AND LEANING (Supplied courtesy of NAFEM. For more information, visit their web site at www.nafem.org) Contrary to popular belief, stainless steels ARE suscep- 4. Treat your water. tible to rusting. Though this is not always practical, softening hard water can do much to reduce deposits. -
Page 14: Cleaning
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS CLEANING Compartments Wash the inside of the compartment with Disconnect the electrical a solution of warm water and non-chloride power to the machine and follow lockout/ detergent. Rinse with warm water. tagout procedures before cleaning. -
Page 15: Leave Compartment Door Open
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS LEAVE COMPARTMENT DOOR OPEN Avoid rubbing with steel pads, wire brushes or scrapers that can leave iron deposits on stainless Leave the compartment door slightly open when steel. Instead, use plastic scouring pads or soft the steamer is not in use. -
Page 16: Maintenance
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS MAINTENANCE Draining Generator The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or At least once daily, turn the unit off with the servicing the steamer. power switch located on bottom cooking cavity,... -
Page 17: Cooking Chart
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS COOKING CHART The following table lists suggested cooking times and weights. These times, which will vary depending on initial product temperature, size, shape, etc., are approximate and should be adjusted to suit your operation. PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN SOLID PANS... - Page 18 C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN PERFORATED PANS PRODUCT TIME (Minutes) WEIGHT PER PAN Clams Frozen 10 to 12 3 dozen Fresh 10 to 12 3 dozen King Crab, Frozen Claws lbs. Legs 4 to 6 lbs.
- Page 19 C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN PERFORATED PANS PRODUCT TIME (Minutes) WEIGHT PER PAN Carrots Baby Whole, Frozen 7 lbs. Crinkle Cut, Frozen 7 to 8 4 lbs. Sliced, Fresh 9 lbs. Cauliflower, Flowerettes Frozen 4 lbs.
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Page 20: Troubleshooting
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDY Unit not steaming Gas supply is off Turn on gas supply Power cord is unplugged Plug in power cord. Power switch is off Press power switch on Water supply is off... -
Page 21: Service And Parts Information
C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION To obtain service and parts information concerning this model, contact the Authorized Vulcan Servicer in your area. Refer to our website, www.vulcanequipment.com for a complete listing of Authorized Service and Parts depots. - Page 22 C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS F-35423 Rev. C (04-20) PRINTED IN U.S.A. — 22 —...