Pitco CPE14 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual
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There's Always Something Cooking!
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
For the
Electric Counter Top Pasta Cooker
Model CPE14
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Pitco Frialator, Inc.,
P.O. Box 501, Jct I-89 & I-93 Concord, NH 03302-0501 • 509 Route 3A, Bow, NH 03304
(800) 258-3708 • (603) 225-6684 • FAX (603) 225-8497
L20-008 Rev 1
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- Page 1 There's Always Something Cooking! Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual For the Electric Counter Top Pasta Cooker Model CPE14 Pitco Frialator, Inc., P.O. Box 501, Jct I-89 & I-93 Concord, NH 03302-0501 • 509 Route 3A, Bow, NH 03304 (800) 258-3708 • (603) 225-6684 • FAX (603) 225-8497...
- Page 2 MTS # PF28-02 Pitco Frialator #L20-088-01 Revision 1 Rev. Date 12/17/93...
- Page 3 There are three different types of notices that you should be familiar with; a NOTICE, CAUTION, and WARNING. A NOTICE is a special note used to call attention to a particularly important point. CAUTION is used to point out a procedure or operation which may cause equipment damage. The WARNING notice is the most important of the three because it warns of an operation that may cause personal injury.
- Page 4 SAFETY SAFETY The cooker must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes. If local codes do not apply, follow the requirements of National Code ANSI/NFPA 70-1990. Be sure the heating elements are COMPLETELY covered with water before turning the cooker on. The cooker must be disconnected from the facility power supply before servicing or cleaning the cooker.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Section Safety Notice Table of Contents ... i List of Tables ... ii Chapter 1: General Information and Installation ... 1-1 INSPECTING YOUR NEW COOKER ... 1-1 1.1.1 Check Your Order ... 1-2 INSTALLATION ... 1-2 1.2.1 Installation Clearances ... 1-2 1.2.2 Plumbing Connections ... -
Page 6: List Of Tables
Table Pasta Perfect Cooker Specifications ... 1-1 Ventilation and Fire Safety References ... 1-5 List of Tables Title Page... -
Page 7: Chapter 1: General Information And Installation
The Pitco Frialator counter top pasta cooker is a state of the art pasta cooking appliance. The cooking tank holds approximately 7 gallons (26.5 liters) of water. -
Page 8: Check Your Order
1.1.1 Check Your Order The crate containing the cooker will contain the following: Item Stainless Steel Basket Hanger Stainless Steel Bulk Cook Basket Stainless Steel Portion Cup Rack Individual Portion Cups Clean Out Rod Stainless Steel Element Rack INSTALLATION Although the cooker is easy to install and set up, it is STRONGLY recommended that this installation be done by qualified professionals. -
Page 9: Plumbing Connections
Back Sides Counter 1.2.2 Plumbing Connections The plumbing installation must be done by a licensed plumber and must comply with local and national codes. If overflow drain stop is used do not leave unattended during filling. 1.2.2.1 Water Inlet Connections - A 3/8" IPS coupling is provided to allow a direct connection for manual fill hookup. -
Page 10: Ventilation And Fire Safety Systems
The electrical service used by the cooker must comply with local codes. If there are no local codes that apply, refer to the National Electrical Code (NEC) to install the service. In Canada, refer to CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Parts 1 and 2, and/or local codes. Wiring diagrams are provided with the cooker and are located on the inside of the rear cover. -
Page 11: Filling The Pasta Cooker
1.3.2 Filling the Pasta Cooker If connecting the cooker to a water supply it is recommended that the cooker be connected to the hot water supply to reduce heat up time. If cold water is used to fill the cooker, it will take at least twenty (20) minutes for the cooker to reach operating temperature. -
Page 12: Initial Cleaning
1.3.3 Initial Cleaning The heating element(s) MUST be covered with water before being turned The power supply must be disconnected before servicing or cleaning the appliance. When the cooker is shipped, many of its parts are covered with a thin coat of shortening for protection. Before the cooker is ready for use, it must be cleaned to remove the oil coating and any foreign matter that may have accumulated during storage and shipment. -
Page 13: High Temperature Limit Switch
f. Drain the water. g. When the tank has cooled, rinse it thoroughly with cool water. Continue to rinse the tank until all detergent has been rinsed from the tank. h. Now that the tank is clean, the cooker can be filled and operated. HIGH TEMPERATURE LIMIT SWITCH Counter top pasta cookers are equipped with a High Temperature Limit switch. -
Page 14: Chapter 2: Operating Instructions
Chapter 2: Operating Instructions This chapter describes how to operate your Pasta cooker to obtain the best performance. Read the safety notices located in the front of this manual before operating the cooker. It is also important to read this manual to familiarize yourself with the cooker before you begin cooking. Ensure that it has been cleaned properly before using it to prepare food. -
Page 15: Cooker Shutdown
a. Place the pasta basket onto the basket lift (if the machine is so equipped). When operating a machine without a basket lift, place the pasta in the basket and then place in the water. b. Place the bulk pasta product to be cooked in the basket. c. -
Page 16: Weekly Cleaning
scrubbed daily to maintain peak performance and appearance. Use warm water with a mild detergent to clean surfaces. Wipe down the cooker using a clean soft cloth to clean up excess water. It is especially important to keep the heating element free from starch deposits. A build up of starch on the heating element will shorten the life span of the element. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING This section is provided to aid troubleshooting in the event of cooker failure. If this troubleshooting guide does not help correct the problem, contact a qualified technician.
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