Crown GC-12 Installation & Operation Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury

or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or

ANUAL 10105

EV 0 (04/21)

$21.00

GC-12

servicing this equipment.

CROWN FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT

70 Oakdale Road, Downsview (Toronto) Ontario, Canada, M3N 1V9

Telephone: 919-762-1000

Model GC-12

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A Middleby Company

www.crownsteamgroup.com

Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle

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Page 1 Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. CROWN FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT A Middleby Company 70 Oakdale Road, Downsview (Toronto) Ontario, Canada, M3N 1V9 Telephone: 919-762-1000 www.crownsteamgroup.com...
Page 2: Important Notes For Installation And Operation
Contact the factory, the factory representative or a local service company to perform maintenance and repairs should the appliance malfunction. Refer to warranty terms. Copyright © 2021 by Crown. All rights reserved. Published in the United States of America. PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION &...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Table of Contents RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Table of Contents Important Notes For Installation and Operation ..............2 Service Connections ......................4 Introduction ........................... 5 Installation ..........................6 Operation ..........................8 Cleaning ..........................10 Periodic Maintenance ......................
Page 4: Service Connections
46 Liter [116 kg.] BACK 6 [152 * For use on non-combustible floors only. As continued product improvement is a policy of Crown, specifications are subject to changge without notice. PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21)
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Description Model GC-12 (12 gallon capacity) gas fired, self-contained, tilting kettle. The kettle has a jacket of double-wall construction forming a sealed reservoir around the lower two-thirds of the kettle. The reservoir is charged with distilled water. The kettle is equipped with a “clean lock” to hold kettle in cooking position or tilted 105 degrees for ease of cleaning.
Page 6: Installation
Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle NSTALLATION Installation NPACKING IMMEDIATELY INSPECT FOR SHIPPING DAMAGE Immediately after unpacking the steamer, check for possible shipping damage. If the steamer is found to be damaged, save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery. Prior to installation, verify that the type of gas supply (natural or propane) and electrical service agree with the specifications on the rating plate located on the left side panel as you face the front of the braising pan.
Page 7 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle NSTALLATION WARNING Do not connect the appliance to the electrical supply until after the gas connection has been made. CAUTION The pipe thread compound used when installing pipes must be a type that is resistant to the action of liquified petroleum or propane gases.
Page 8: Operation
Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle PERATION Operation NOTICE Contact the factory, the factory representative or a local service company to perform maintenance and repairs should the appliance malfunction. CAUTION If you smell gas during the lighting procedure, immediately shut off the gas supply until the leak has been corrected. WARNING In the event of main burner ignition failure, a 5 minute purge period must be observed prior to re-establishing ignition source.
Page 9 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle PERATION Tilting Instructions Your kettle has the standard “Clean Lock” feature and may not be tilted without disengaging the tilt knob located on the console at the top left. This feature locks the kettle in the upright position and also allows the operator to lock the kettle at 105 degrees for ease of cleaning.
Page 10: Cleaning
Cleaning Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Cleaning WARNING Disconnect the power supply to the appliance before cleaning or servicing. WARNING Never spray water into electric controls or components! WARNING The equipment and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning and servicing. CAUTION Do not use cleaning agents that are corrosive.
Page 11 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Cleaning Stainless Steel To remove normal dirt, grease or product residue from stainless steel, use ordinary soap and water (with or without detergent) applied with a sponge or cloth. Dry thoroughly with a clean cloth. Never use vinegar or any other corrosive cleaner.
Page 12: Periodic Maintenance
Periodic Maintenance Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Periodic Maintenance CAUTION Under normal operating conditions a “try lever test” should be performed every two months. Under severe service conditions, or if corrosion and/or deposits are noticed within the valve body, testing must be performed more often. A “try lever test”...
Page 13: Service
Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Service Service General When any difficulty arises always check that the unit has been connected to the gas supply type and voltage for which it was supplied. This can be done by examining the serial plate on the lower right side of the unit. It will list the gas type and voltage for which the unit was manufactured.
Page 14 Service Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Adding Water (Low Water Light Comes On) When the “Low Water” light is on, additional water is required and the following steps must be followed: 1. Unit should be completely cold and off. 2.
Page 15: Troubleshooting
Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Power switch and/or thermostat is “OFF”. Unit is not plugged in. Unit does not come on Main power supply is off. Tilt micro switch out of alignment or faulty. Gas supply to the unit is “OFF”.
Page 16: Appendix A, Material Safety Data Sheet
Material Safety Data Sheets Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Appendix ‘A’ PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21)
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Page 18 Material Safety Data Sheets Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21)
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Page 24 Material Safety Data Sheets Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21)
Page 25 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Notes INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21) PAGE OF28...
Page 26 Notes Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Notes PAGE OF 28 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21)
Page 27 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle Notes Notes INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10105 REV 0 (04/21) PAGE OF28...
Page 28 Gas Fired Steam Jacketed Tilting Kettle A product with the Crown name incorporates the best in durability and low maintenance. We all recognize, however, that replacement parts and occasional professional service may be necessary to extend the useful life of this appliance.

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