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IMPORTANT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Please complete this information and retain this manual for the life of the equipment: Model #: ___________________________ Serial #: ___________________________ Date Purchased: _____________________ Installation & Operation Manual Eco-Tech Plus ® Electric Convection Steamer ETP-10E ETP-10E WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death.
ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® PECIFICATIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before installing and operating this equipment, be sure everyone involved in its operation is fully trained and aware of precautions. Accidents and problems can be caused by failure to follow fundamental rules and precautions. The following symbols, found throughout this manual, alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the operator, service personnel, or to the equipment.
ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer 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 Performance Check ......................9 Operation ..........................
ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Introduction ® Introduction Description The ETP-10E is an electric pressureless steam cooker. The cooking compartments are equipped with a three-piece door with inner gasket plate isolated from the exterior surface. Door latch operates by slam action for positive sealing of the door.
Installation ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Installation Location Allow space for plumbing and electrical connections. Allow adequate access for operating and servicing the steamer, 36” (915 mm) at the front of the steamer and 15” (381 mm) above the steamer. Mechanical Connections All electrical and plumbing connections are located on the rear panel of the unit.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Installation ® Plumbing Connections NOTICE Equipment not installed in accordance with these guidelines may void the warranty. CAUTION An obstructed drain can cause personal injury or property damage. WARNING Plumbing connections must comply with applicable sanitary, safety, and plumbing codes. Connect cold water supply line at the rear of the steamer.
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Installation ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Water Conditioning Untreated water contains scale producing minerals which can precipitate onto the surfaces in the steam generator. Due to the temperatures in the steam generator, the minerals can bake onto the surfaces and components. This can result in early component failure and reduced product life.
ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Performance Check ® Performance Check WARNING The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or servicing the steamer. The cooking compartment contains live steam. Stay clear while opening door. Once the steamer is installed and all mechanical connections have been made, thoroughly test the steamer before operation.
Operation ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Operation Operating Instructions CAUTION Live steam and accumulated hot water in the compartment may be released when the door is opened. CAUTION An obstructed drain can cause personal injury or property damage. COOKING CAUTION Live steam and accumulated hot water in the compartment may be released when the door is opened.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Operation ® Shutdown Procedure STAND BY 1. Set timer to “OFF” position and leave door slightly open. END OF THE DAY 1. Set timer to “OFF” 2. Set power switches to “OFF”. Generator(s) will drain automatically. 3.
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Operation ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® DRAINAGE Cooking Compartment Drainage The bottom of the cooking compartment is angled slightly toward the rear of the unit. This assures that any build- up condensate or spills will be directed toward the drain, which is located at the rear bottom center of the cooking compartment.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Operation ® Test Kitchen Bulletin Pressureless Cooker - Facts On Parade 1. Frozen vegetables should always be cooked in perforated 12” x 20” x 2-1/2 “ pans, 7-1/2 lbs. (3.4 kg) maximum per pan. 2.
Cooking Guidelines ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Cooking Guidelines The cooking times indicated in this list are based on a preheated cooking compartment. Preheat time for the Eco-Tech Plus Steamer is approximately 15 minutes. APPROXIMATE NO. APPROX. WEIGHT SIZE OF PAN NUMBER TIMER SETTING...
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Cooking Guidelines ® APPROXIMATE NO. APPROX. WEIGHT SIZE OF PAN NUMBER TIMER SETTING ITEM COOKED SERVINGS PER PAN (PERFORATED) OF PANS (MINUTES) PER PAN - 3 OZ. MEAT AND POULTRY Chicken, Cut-Up 5 lb 12"...
Preventive Maintenance ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Preventive Maintenance Introduction A good preventive maintenance program begins with the daily cleaning procedure. Additional preventive maintenance operations are presented in this section. In establishments that employ full-time maintenance personnel, the tasks described can be assigned to them.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Preventive Maintenance ® Cleaning CAUTION Do not use cleaning agents that are corrosive. NOTICE Contact the factory, the factory representative or a local service company to perform maintenance and repairs should the appliance malfunction. Refer to warranty terms. CLEANING DAILY At the end of each day, or between cooking cycles if necessary: 1.
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Preventive Maintenance ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Removal of Scale Deposits This equipment is furnished with the Middleby TruH20 water treatment system which, when properly maintained can provide a scale-free environment for your steamer. However, because water quality can vary it is recommended that the steamer be delimed every 60 days or more often if necessary.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Preventive Maintenance ® Cartridge Change Procedure NOTICE This system is equipped with an internal shut-off valve. 1. Turn power switches to “OFF” for 3 minutes, allowing generators to completely empty. 2. Shut off inlet water. 3.
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Preventive Maintenance ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® 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 corrosive cleaner. To remove grease and food splatters or condensed vapours that have baked on the equipment, apply cleanser to a damp cloth or sponge and rub cleanser on the metal in the direction of the polishing lines on the metal.
ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Troubleshooting ® Troubleshooting CAUTION Shut off main electrical power to unit. Exterior Panel Removal Access to all internal plumbing and electrical assemblies is from the right side. The right-side panel is removed by removing the bottom screws from panel. Water Flows into Cooking Compartment 1.
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Troubleshooting ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® Heater Elements Do Not Come On When the steamer is turned ON and heater elements do not activate, and the READY light does not come on, then the contactors may be burned out. If a considerable amount of “chattering” of contactors has been previously experienced, then the thermostat bulb may be coated with scalant and unable to sense water temperature in the boiler accurately, and therefore unable to control the contactors.
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer Notes ® Notes INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10309 REV 3 (09/21) PAGE OF 24...
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ECO-TECH PLUS - Electric Convection Steamer ® ETP-10E Eco-Tech Plus ® Electric Convection Steamer A product with the Market Forge 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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