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I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l Electric Griddle G PL 8 60 0 E G P8 6 00 E...
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GP(L)(B)8600E Electric Griddle, 600mm. GP(L)(B)8900E Electric Griddle, 900mm. GP(L)(B)8120E Electric Griddle, 1200mm. Model Numbers Covered in this Specification Electrical Supply Requirements Electrical Connection Installation Requirements Unpacking Location Clearances Assembly Electrical Connection Commissioning Operation Guide Description of Controls Griddle Operation General After Each Use Daily Cleaning Weekly Cleaning...
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We are confident that you will be delighted with your WALDORF ELECTRIC GRIDDLE, and it will become a most valued appliance in your commercial kitchen. To ensure you receive the utmost benefit from your new WALDORF Appliance, there are two important things you can do.
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QUALIFIED PERSON IN ORDER TO AVOID A HAZARD When connecting a Waldorf electric appliance to the mains supply, ensure that the following is carried out:- An isolating switch is fitted within 2m of the appliance, but not on the appliance and in such a position that the user does not have to reach across the cooking surface.
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Dimensions for Bench Models GP(L)8600E - B GP(L)8900E - B GP(L)8120E - B = Rating Plate Location for this option.
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Dimensions for Cabinet Base Models GP(L)8600E - CB = Rating Plate Location for this option. GP(L)8900E - CB GP(L)8120E - CB...
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Dimensions for Leg Stand Models = Rating Plate Location for this option. GP(L)8600E - LS GP(L)8900E GP(L)8120E - LS...
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Dimensions for Refrigeration Base Models GP(L)8900E - RB GP(L)8120E - RB = Rating Plate Location for this option.
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Waldorf Electric Griddles are designed to provide years of satisfactory service and correct installation is essential to achieve the best performance, efficiency and trouble-free operation. This appliance must be installed in accordance with National installation codes and in addition, in accordance with relevant National / Local codes covering electrical and fire safety.
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NOTE: All Models are delivered completely assembled. No further assembly is required. Refer to the information below for assembly instructions. This appliance is fitted with adjustable feet to enable the unit to be positioned securely and level. This should be carried out on completion of the electrical connection. Refer to the 'Electrical Connection' section.
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Before leaving the new installation; a. Check the following functions in accordance with the operating instructions specified in the ‘Operation’ section of this manual. Check the current draw and loading for the equipment. Refer specification section for correct electrical requirements. ...
Electric Griddle Controls (Model GP8600E-B shown) Power Indicator Lamps (Green). Heating Indicator Lamps (Amber). Control Knob With temperature Gradient of 50°C to 320°C. Fig 1 Turn 'ON' power at the mains supply, the green neon will illuminate. Turn the thermostat control knob to the desired temperature. When the amber neon goes out, the desired temperature has been reached and the griddle is ready for use.
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Clean the griddle regularly. A clean appliance looks better, will last longer and will perform better. Carbonised grease on the surface of the griddle plate will hinder the transfer of heat from the cooking surface to the food. This will result in loss of cooking efficiency. NOTE: Each Heavy Duty Griddle is supplied with a scraper tool and a pack of blades for cleaning the griddle surface.
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The grease drawer should be checked and emptied frequently to prevent overflow and spillage. Remove the grease drawer while still warm so that the grease is in a liquid state. Empty any grease from the drawer and wash thoroughly in the same manner as any cooking utensil. Clean the Control Panel with a damp cloth lightly moistened with a solution of mild detergent and water.
Griddle Cooking Area a. Clean the griddle cooking area with a soft cloth and a mild detergent and hot water solution. b. Baked on deposits or discolouration may require a good quality stainless steel cleaner or stainless steel wool. Always apply cleaner when the appliance is cold and rub in the direction of the grain. Remove the grease drawer and clean with a mild anti bacterial detergent and hot water solution using a soft bristled brush.
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This section provides an easy reference guide to the more common problems that may occur during the operation of your equipment. The fault finding guide in this section is intended to help you correct, or at least accurately diagnose problems with your equipment. Although this section covers the most common problems reported, you may encounter a problem not covered in this section.
Replacement Parts List IMPORTANT: When ordering replacement parts, please quote the part number and description as listed below. If the part required is not listed below, request the part by description and quote model number and serial number which is shown on the rating plate. Controls 227399 Control Knob - 50°C to 300°C.
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