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INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Direct Steam Full Jacketed Tilting Kettles DLT-20F DLT-30F DLT-40F DLT-60F WARNING 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.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F IMPORTANT NOTES FOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION It is recommended that this manual be read thoroughly and that all instructions be followed carefully. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F SERVICE CONNECTIONS PART NUMBER 10216R1 2013-07-16...
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 1.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Select a location to provide drainage for the kettle pour path when tilted and for the draw- off valve if so equipped.
40 gallons (U.S.). FUNCTIONING MODE Crown direct connected steam jacketed kettles consist of a stainless steel bowl and a stainless steel jacket which envelopes the lower surface of the bowl thus forming a sealed pressure vessel (chamber) into which steam is introduced by means of a manual control valve.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 3.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. If the kettle has draw-off valve, close it. 2. Fill the kettle with a product to desired level. 3. Slowly turn the steam control valve ON to full open position (counterclockwise).
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 4.0 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) CAUTION: Do not use cleaning agents that are corrosive. Use of cleaning agents that contain chloride, acids or salts are corrosive and may cause pitting and corrosion when used over a period of time;...
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 5.0 MAINTENANCE SAFETY VALVE MAINTENANCE AND TESTING 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.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING DRAW-OFF VALVE LEAKS If a leak occurs through the valve steam, replace the “O” ring. If the leak can be attributed to faulty sealing occurring between the stem disc and valve seat, then quite often this problem can be corrected by cleaning off the dried on food residue with an extremely fine emery cloth or the rubber vulcanized stem piece has been damaged and must be replaced.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, DIRECT STEAM FULL JACKET TILTING KETTLES, MODELS: DLT-20F, DLT-30F, DLT-40F, DLT-60F 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) AIR VENTING (Continued) In the initial stages of the cooking process when the steam comes in contact with the cold kettle bowl surface, it condenses and forms a large amount of water. The condensate water must be removed from the kettle jacket in order for the kettle to function adequately.
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