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KEEP FOR OPERATOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION OM-FT OPERATOR MANUAL OPERATOR MANUAL Part Number 121008 Rev. C DOMESTIC Part Number 121008 MODELS: FT, MW/FT, PT ( Jacketed) GT, MW/GT, GPT (Full Jacketed) Steam Jacketed Kettles Stainless Steel Direct steam heated Stationary Model FT Model GPT THIS MANUAL MUST BE RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
THE WARNINGS AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE LABEL OF THE CLEANER TO BE USED. CAUTION: USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY GROEN OR THEIR AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS CAN CAUSE OPERATOR INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT, AND WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES.
Options for the draw-off include a three-inch O.D., a strainer with inch perforations, and a solid disk strainer. 2. Models FT, MW/FT and PT are deep kettles with jackets. On units with capacities of 40 gallons or less, a one-piece hinged stainless steel dome cover is furnished.
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OM-FT 4. Models FT and GT stand on stainless steel, tubular legs, that are continuously welded to the kettle. The legs are fitted with adjustable stainless steel floor flanges. 5. Models MW/FT and MW/GT are supported by a structural steel framework which is suitable for wall mounting.
(See piping diagram, Page 14-15). 6. Any mechanical change must be approved by the Groen Food Service Engineering For proper sanitation, a continuous seal Department. is required between pedestals or flanges and the mounting surface.
If the unit does not function as Then let it snap back into place to reseat intended, contact your local Groen Certified the valve so that it will not leak. Service Agency.
OM-FT Operation To heat the kettle, open the condensate return valve and the steam inlet valve. Adjusting the inlet valve allows the operator to control the heating rate. Opening the valve more allows steam to flow into the jacket faster, and thereby heats the product faster.
OM-FT Cleaning 1. Suggested Tools: Disassemble the tangent draw-off valve. Clean the draw-off pipe and each valve a. Cleaner, such as Klenzade HC-10 or part with a brush. HC-32 from ECOLAB, Inc. b. Long- and short-handled kettle brushes CAUTION in good condition.
Drain and thoroughly rinse off the sanitizer. Maintenance NOTICE: Contact Groen or an authorized Groen representative when repairs are required. Periodic Maintenance WARNING A Maintenance & Service Log is provided at the WHEN TESTING, AVOID ANY EXPOSURE...
If the actions suggested do not solve the problem, call your qualified Groen Service Representative. For the phone number of the nearest agency, call your area Groen representative or the Groen Parts and Service Department. If an item on the list is followed by •...
OM-FT Parts List To order parts, contact your authorized Groen Service Agency. Supply the model designation, part description, quantity, and where applicable, voltage and phase. Models FT & PT 10 to 40 Gallons Inclusive Description Part No. Description Part No.
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OM-FT Model GPT 20 Models FT and PT 60 Gallons and Larger Models GT and GPT 25 Gallons and Larger...
Bushing are NOT PROVIDED as standard with the unit. Steam trap assemblies are available from Close Nipple Groen and can be purchased in two versions. Female Union 1. COMPLETELY PIPED — Complete, preassembled, with nipples and fittings, as Street Elbow...
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Bushing are NOT PROVIDED as standard with the unit. Steam trap assemblies are available from Close Nipple Groen and can be purchased in two versions. Female Union 1. COMPLETELY PIPED — Complete, preassembled, with nipples and fittings, as Street Elbow...
OM-FT References KLENZADE SALES CENTER ECOLAB. Inc. 370 Wabasha St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 800/352-5326 or 612/293-2233 NSF INTERNATIONAL NATIONAL SANITATION FOUNDATION 789 N. Dixboro Rd. 3475 Plymouth Rd. P.O. Box 130140 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48113-0140 ZEP MANUFACTURING CO.
OM-FT Service Log Model No. Purchased From Serial No. Location Date Purchased Date Installed Purchase Order No. For Service Call Date Maintenance Performed Performed by...
Groen Foodservice Equipment ("Groen Equipment") has been skillfully manufactured, carefully inspected and packaged to meet rigid standards of excellence. Groen warrants its Equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship for (12) twelve months with the following conditions and subject to the following limitations.
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1055 Mendell Davis Drive Jackson, MS 39272 Telephone 601 372-3903 OM-FT Fax 601 373-9587 www.groen.com Part Number 121008 Rev. C...
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