IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO INSTALL GAS EQUIPMENT, WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE INITIAL FIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL. POST IN A PROMINENT LOCATION THE INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE EVENT THE SMELL OF GAS IS DETECTED.
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INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND CARE OF GAS COUNTERTOP HOTPLATE RANGE GENERAL Gas Countertop Hotplates are designed for commercial use only and feature fast, efficient gas heat. Each burner is controlled by an adjustable gas valve. Cast grates and burners are easily removed for cleaning when cool. # of BTU/hr Input Rating BTU/hr Input Rating...
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INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS The hotplate must be installed in accordance with: In the United States of America: 1. State and local codes. 2. National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI-Z223.1/NFPA #54 (latest edition). This shall include but not be limited to: NFPA #54 Section 10.3.5.2 for Venting. Copies may be obtained from The American Gas Association Accredited Standards Committee Z223, @ 400 N.
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GAS CONNECTION The data plate on the right side, in the upper front corner of the appliance indicates the type of gas your unit is equipped to burn. DO NOT connect to any other gas type. CAUTION: All gas supply connections and any pipe joint compound must be resistant to the action of propane.
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OPERATION WARNING: THE HOTPLATE AND ITS PARTS ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING, CLEANING, OR SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Turn gas shutoff valve and burner valve to the OFF position and wait 5 minutes. 2. Turn gas shutoff valve ON. Light the pilot adjacent to each main burner. Adjust the pilot valve screw until the pilot flame has a slight yellow tip.
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