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INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL VERO5 & VERO7 ROTISSERIE OVENS & VERW5 & VERW7 ROTISSERIE WARMERS MODELS VERO5 std. controls ML-126209 auto. controls ML-126450 prog. controls ML-126452 VERO7 std. controls ML-126210 auto. controls ML-126451 prog. controls ML-126453 VERW5 ML-126211 VERW7 ML-126212 VERO5 Oven/VERW5 Warmer V U L C A N - H A R T C O M P A N Y , P.O.
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE USE GENERAL The Vulcan-Hart VERO and VERW Series Rotisserie Ovens and Warmers feature stainless steel interior and exterior for ease of cleaning. The grease drawer has a drain valve for elimination of excess fat and can be completely removed for cleaning.
INSTALLATION Immediately after unpacking the oven, check for possible shipping damage. If oven is found to be damaged after unpacking, save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery. Prior to installation, test the electrical service to assure that it agrees with the specifications on the machine data plate located on the right side panel near the controls.
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Assembling Stacked Devices When stacking ovens or oven and warmer, the location of the controls on the top oven may be changed to the bottom of the control panel. Contact your local Vulcan-Hart servicer to change the location of the controls.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: ELECTRICAL AND GROUNDING CONNECTIONS MUST COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE PORTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND/OR OTHER LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES. WARNING: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND PLACE A TAG AT THE DISCONNECT SWITCH INDICATING THAT YOU ARE WORKING ON THE CIRCUIT. WARNING: APPLIANCES EQUIPPED WITH A FLEXIBLE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CORD ARE PROVIDED WITH A THREE-PRONG GROUNDING PLUG.
ELECTRICAL DATA MODEL VOLTS HERTZ PHASE CIRCUIT SIZE* (AMPS) VERO5 VERO7 VERW5 VERW7 STACKED MODELS (2) VERO5 (2) VERO7 VERO5 & VERW5 VERO7 & VERW7 * Maximum Circuit Breaker Size / Minimum Circuit Amperage compiled in accordance with the National Electrical Code, 1990 edition. BEFORE FIRST USE WARNING: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE CLEANING.
OPERATION WARNING: HOT GLASS, GREASE, AND PARTS CAN CAUSE BURNS. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING AND SERVICING THE OVEN. OVEN CONTROL PANEL (Fig. 2) DISPLAY — Shows temperature (°F) and time (HH:MM) when first turned on. DISPLAY Programmable/Automatic: Colon flashing, remaining cooking time is shown.
LOADING PRODUCT 1. Turn Main Power dial to 2. Turn Rotisserie dial to to rotate. 3. Turn Rotisserie dial to "0/P" to stop rotation. 4. Load product. Make sure the product is distributed evenly. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 until all loading is complete. 6.
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Setting an Early Warning Buzzer Assume roasting time is one hour and fifteen minutes and it is currently 2 o’clock. The cycle completes and the buzzer will sound at 3:15. If you want an early warning buzzer for basting or whatever reason, program as follows: DISPLAY TIME Press...
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Stopping the Rotisserie Turn Main Power dial to "0" or press START/STOP. • Everything will switch off. Setting the Time of Day Time of Day cannot be reset during an Automatic Cooking Operation. • Red light on the Start/Stop button must be off. •...
PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLS (Fig. 4) All programming must be done with Thermostat dial (top) on "P", Rotisseries dial (middle) on "0/P", and Main Power dial (bottom) on "P". The programmable control allows you to program three different functions for each of the 5 menu buttons.
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Programming Menu Buttons 1. Before entering the program mode, you must first press a Menu Button. Press Menu Button #1. Its LED will light. 2. To enter Program mode, press and hold both simultaneously until time display shows "PROG" (approximately 2 seconds). The LED on Menu Button #1 and Cooking Process Indicator will start blinking.
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Starting a Processing Cycle 1. Press desired Menu Button (its LED will light). 2. Press (its LED will light). • Time display will show total processing time and will count down to the end of the processing cycle. • Temperature display will show Pht (preheat) until oven cavity temperature reaches 125°F (52°C).
Turning the Buzzer Off Press Setting the End Time (Delayed Start) Assume roasting time is one hour and fifteen minutes and it is currently 2 o'clock. If you want to finish roasting at 4:00, program as follows: 1. Press and hold while pressing to adjust the time to 4:00.
SPITS WARNING: SKEWERS ARE SHARP. BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN LOADING PRODUCT. 1. Skewer spits into whole poultry so that point goes through the chest and thighs (Fig. 5). • Leave approximately ⁄ " (1.2 cm) between each chicken to permit proper browning. 2.
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Loading Spits Into Oven 1. Make sure loaded spits will clear the top of oven. 2. Place weight so the rotisserie is evenly balanced. 3. If spits and baskets are intermixed, use one less on each side of spit so product does not collide during rotation.
SUGGESTED ROASTING GUIDELINES The chart indicates suggested cooking times and temperatures. Initial product temperature, size, shape, and other factors may require adjustment to suit your operation. Internal Capacity Thermostat Time Temperature Product (°F) (°C) (HH:MM) (°F) (°C) VERO5 VERO7 Chicken, Whole, 350-275 177-135 1:10 - 1:30...
EMPTYING GREASE DRAWER Empty the grease drawer when necessary. • Be careful if grease is warm. 1. Open door and slide grease drawer out about 5" (13 cm) (Fig. 8). 2. Provide a suitably large bucket or vessel under drain valve and open valve handle (Fig. 8). 3.
WARMER CONTROLS (Fig. 10) Fig. 10 Thermometer — Displays temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. Thermostat — 0°F is OFF. Turn dial to desired temperature. USING WARMERS (Models VERW5 and VERW7) Fill warmer drawer with cold water about three-quarters full to minimize steaming. •...
CLEANING WARNING: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE CLEANING. Allow oven to cool before cleaning. CAUTION: Do not use oven cleaners. Do not clean with a high pressure hose. 1. Wash both doors and inside glass with warm soapy water, rinse and dry or use a commercial glass cleaner.
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Cleaning Quartz Lamps CAUTION: Do not clean the quartz lamps in the top of the oven with soap and water. Be very careful when cleaning or handling lamps. Lamps can be broken by mishandling. Clean lamps with a cloth soaked in alcohol. •...
To obtain service and parts information concerning this oven, contact the Vulcan-Hart Service Agency in your area (refer to listing supplied with the oven), or Vulcan-Hart Company Service Department at the address or phone number shown on the front cover of this manual.
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