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Direct Steam Table Mounted Jacketed "Oyster Cooker"
Introduction
General
The direct connected steam jacketed "Oyster Cooker" is a direct steam operated pressure vessel of a double-wall
stainless steel construction forming a steam chamber (jacket), tilting and counter top mounted in fixed positions on legs.
Installation Instructions
Unpacking
Immediately after unpacking, check for possible shipping damage. If the appliance is found to be damaged, save the
packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery.
We cannot assume responsibility for damage or loss incurred in transit.
Installation Instructions
1. This appliance must be installed on a suitable table or counter top.
2. On counter top make 7/8" holes at 8.5" (216 mm) centres. Provide sufficient space from rear wall to allow for tilting of
appliance.
3. From bottom of leg remove mounting lockouts and washers. Apply Silastic to flared edge of leg. Insert threaded
portion of legs through holes. Replace washers and locknuts and tighten. Wipe off excess sealant.
4. Install a safety relief valve in the steam line set at the maximum operating pressure of the appliance. Note that one
valve will handle a series of appliances.
5. Connect steam supply line (1/2" pipe size) to steam inlet fitting on right leg.
6. Install a steam shutoff valve in steam supply line, preferably near the appliance for convenience.
7. A pressure reducing valve will be required if the steam supply pressure is greater than the maximum appliance
working pressure.
8. If large amounts of water are in the steam line it will be necessary to install one or more ball float traps in the line to
eliminate the water.
9. A steam line pressure gauge is also recommended to determine the actual amount of steam coming to the appliance.
10. Install a suitable steam trap in condensate line (left leg) near the appliance and run condensate return line to drain. If
the condensate return line will be directed to the boiler, then it must have a check valve and gate shutoff valve near
the appliance.
INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 10320 REV 1 (08/22)
IMMEDIATELY INSPECT FOR SHIPPING DAMAGE
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