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Wells WVG-136 Owner's Manual

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WELLS BLOOMFIELD, LLC
10 Sunnen Dr., St. Louis, MO 63143
telephone: 314-678-6314
fax: 314-781-2714
www.wells-mfg.com
OWNERS MANUAL
WVG-136 SERIES
ELECTRIC GRIDDLE
with
UNIVERSAL HOOD
MODELS:
WVG-136
WVG-136RW
WVG-136RWT
Includes
INSTALLATION
USE & CARE
EXPLODED VIEW
PARTS LIST
WIRING DIAGRAM
Model WVG-136RW
IMPORTANT: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
This manual is considered to be part of the appliance and is to be given to the OWNER or
MANAGER of the restaurant, or to the person responsible for TRAINING OPERATORS of
this appliance. Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER.
THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR
INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any
questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.
2M-304986
11
p/n
Rev. E
M502
0812

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  • Page 1 Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER. THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.

  • Page 2: Limited Warranty Statement

    The for information and other details concerning warranty. prices charged by Wells Bloomfield for its products are SERVICE POLICY AND PROCEDURE GUIDE and ADDITIONAL WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS Resetting of safety thermostats, circuit breakers, over cleaning schedules, are customer responsibility.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    This manual contains the information needed to properly install this appliance, and to use and care for the appliance in a manner which will ensure its optimum performance. This manual applies to the following Wells Bloomfield models: WVG-136 WVG-136RW...

  • Page 4: Features & Operating Controls

    FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS VENTILATOR CONTROL PANEL see pages 4 & 5 GRIDDLE CONTROL PANEL see pages 4 & 5 IN CASE OF FIRE A N S U L ® PULL HANDLE T O A C T IVA T E FIR E S U P PR E S S ION S Y S T E M WARMER CONTROLS...
  • Page 5 FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) VENTILATOR SECTION ITEM DESCRIPTION COMMENT NAMEPLATE Lists Manufacturer, Model and Serial Number information. Also lists electrical specifications. FIRE SUPPRESSION Container for Ansulex™ Low-pH liquid fire suppression liquid. AGENT TANK (1.5 gal.) ADJUSTABLE (FRONT) LEG Allows the unit to be leveled. RIGID (REAR) CASTER Allows the unit to be easily positioned by lifting the front of the unit slightly.
  • Page 6 FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) SERVICE REPLACE REPLACE REPLACE VENTILATOR VENTILATOR CHECK FILTERS REQUIRED PREFILTER FILTER PACK FILTER PACK POWER ON POWER ON V.02 V.03 V.04 V.05 V.06 VCS 2000 VCS 2000 V.01 VENTLESS COOKING SYSTEM Fig. 2 Ventilator Section Controls & Indicator Lights GRIDDLE SURFACE GREASE...
  • Page 7 FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS (continued) ITEM DESCRIPTION COMMENT VENTILATOR SECTION CONTROLS V.01 POWER SWITCH Energizes blower motor. If, after 10 seconds, proper conditions are met, appliance is energized. V.02 POWER ON INDICATOR GREEN. Glows when POWER switch is V.03 CHECK FILTERS ALARM AMBER.

  • Page 8: Precautions And General Information

    DO NOT submerge pre-filter or filter pack in water. during operation. Contact with Use only genuine Wells replacement parts and filters, call (314) 678- the griddle can cause serious 6314 or your authorized Wells service agent. Parts supplied by others burns.

  • Page 9: Operational Notes

    (i.e. red SERVICE REQUIRED light is on), when the user fails to have the proper replacement pre-filter and/or filter pack on hand. The Ventless Cooking System™ hood is designed as part of a WELLS cooking appliance only. No other use of this product is authorized by the manufacturer or its agents.

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION NOTE: DO NOT discard UNPACKING & INSPECTION the carton or other packing Carefully remove the appliance from the carton. Remove all materials until you have protective plastic film, packing materials and accessories from the inspected the appliance for Appliance before connecting electrical power or otherwise performing hidden damage and tested it any installation procedure.

  • Page 11: Electrical Installation

    INSTALLATION (continued) SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSTALLATION NOTES IMPORTANT! Verify that this VENTILATOR An Ansul® technician must charge and arm the fire suppression system and food cooking equipment before the ventilator blower will operate. See page 10. installation is in compliance Installation and start up must be performed by an Authorized with the specifications listed Installation Company.
  • Page 12 (i.e. remove rear casters and replace with legs). Additional legs may be ordered through an Authorized Wells Service Agency. See page 25. 2. The FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM is comprised of a pressurized cartridge &...
  • Page 13 FILTER HANDLE toward you so as to engage the FILTER HOOK over the lip of the top filter rail. Then lower and seat the assembly Use only genuine Wells into the top indentation of the lower filter rail. replacement parts and filters, 3.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION (continued) WARNING GREASE TROUGH AND GREASE CUP INSTALLATION SLIP / FALL 1. Install the GREASE TROUGH into the brackets below the grease HAZARD baffle. SPILLED OIL 2. Install the GREASE CUP on the right side of the unit, directly below the grease trough.

  • Page 15: Operation

    OPERATION CAUTION: VENTILATOR OPERATION HOT SURFACE 1. Press the VENTILATOR POWER switch to ON. The green VENTILATOR POWER light will glow and the blower fan will start. Exposed surfaces can be hot After a short time, if all filters are sensed as being in position and to the touch and may cause not clogged, the griddle will be energized.

  • Page 16: Griddle Operation

    As manufactured, the steel d. Wipe the griddle surface with a clean damp cloth until all oil is surface of your Wells griddle removed. has microscopic pores. It is e. For new griddles, repeat this procedure 2-3 times until the important to fill these pores griddle has a slick, clean surface.

  • Page 17: Heating Options

    Temperature Control frequency with which the drawer is opened. 2. Moist heat with pans: a. This Wells warmer is designed to accommodate any NOTE: combination of standard-size, steam table pans. The chart below is intended b.
  • Page 18 OPERATION (continued) DRAWER WARMER OPERATION (when provided) ITEM DESCRIPTION PROCESS Key: Press to view actual temperature of cavity. ºF 4 Character LED Display: Normally shows SETPOINT temperature. ºC LOAD ºF or ºC Indicator: Glows to indicate if unit is configured for degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius.

  • Page 19: Cleaning Instructions

    CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: GRIDDLE DAILY CLEANING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD PREPARATIONS: Set temperature control to 220ºF. Allow the griddle temperature to drop to 220ºF before proceeding. Disconnect appliance from FREQUENCY: Daily electric power before cleaning. TOOLS: Griddle Brick or Pumice Stone Fiber Brush CAUTION: Plastic Scouring Pad, Plastic Scraper...
  • Page 20 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) CAUTION: VENTILATOR WEEKLY CLEANING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD PREPARATION: Disconnect appliance from electric power Allow to cool before cleaning Disconnect appliance from FREQUENCY: Weekly electric power before TOOLS: Warm water and a mild detergent cleaning. Soft clean cloth or sponge Bristle brush CAUTION: Container for disposal of grease...
  • Page 21 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) VENTILATOR MONTHLY CLEANING CAUTION: ELECTRIC PREPARATION: Disconnect appliance from electric power SHOCK HAZARD Allow to cool before cleaning FREQUENCY: Monthly Disconnect appliance from electric power before TOOLS: Warm water and a mild detergent Soft clean cloth or sponge cleaning.
  • Page 22 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) CAUTION: DRAWER WARMER DAILY CLEANING PRECAUTIONS: Turn control knob to OFF. ELECTRIC Allow drawers to cool before proceeding. SHOCK HAZARD Remove drawer pans and Humitrol racks. Disconnect appliance from electric power before FREQUENCY: Minimum -Daily cleaning. TOOLS: Warm water and mild detergent Clean cloth or sponge CAUTION:...

  • Page 23: Maintenance Schedules

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES USE AND MAINTENANCE 1. 6-MONTH MAINTENANCE (MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE AUTHORIZED ANSUL® DISTRIBUTOR ONLY): WITH THE STANDARD FOR VENTILATION CONTROL Inspect and test total operation including FIRE DAMPER and AND FIRE PROTECTION OF all SAFETY INTERLOCKS.

  • Page 26: Material Safety Data Sheet

    ANSUL MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ANSUL INCORPORATED ® MARINETTE, WI 54143-2542 ANSULEX Low pH QUICK IDENTIFIER (In Plant Common Name) Emergency Manufacturer’s CHEMTREC ANSUL INCORPORATED Telephone No.: Name: (800) 424-9300 or (703) 527-3887 One Stanton Street, Marinette, WI 54143-2542 Address: Other Information (715) 735-7411 Calls:...

  • Page 27: Section 5 - Health Hazards

    SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARDS ANSULEX Low pH (continued) Threshold None Established Limit Value: Routes of Entry: Irritant Eye Contact: Skin Contact: Irritant Inhalation: Not an expected route of entry. Can be irritating to mucous membranes. Ingestion: Irritating to mucous membranes. Acute Oral LD (Sprague-Dawley rats) 825.5mg/kg. Acute Exposure: Material irritates skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Suggestions

    NOTE: There are no user serviceable components in the appliance. A. In all cases of damage or component malfunction, contact your Authorized Wells Service Agency for repairs. B. For service of the fire suppression system, contact an Authorized Ansul® Distributor.
  • Page 29 PARTS BREAKDOWN for ANSUL® COMPONENTS FOR USE ONLY BY AUTHORIZED ANSUL© SERVICE PERSONNEL Refer to Ansul© part no. 418078-05 R-102 Restaurant Fire Suppression System Design, Installation, Recharge and Maintenance ref. NOZZLE 290 ANSUL© p/n 419342 ref. ADAPTER, QUICK-SEAL 3/8” ref. NOZZLE 1W ANSUL©...

  • Page 30: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW HOOD CABINET COMPONENTS INTERNAL BRACKETS -RW UNITS CABINET DOORS (NON -RW UNITS) MODEL: WVG-136 HOOD CABINET COMPONENTS IL2048...
  • Page 31 EXPLODED VIEW HOOD ELECTRICAL and VACUUM COMPONENTS ref Ansul® 77284 ref Ansul® 77284 ELECTRICAL - REAR OF LOWER CABINET ELECTRICAL - UNDER HOOD MODEL: WVG-136 HOOD ELECTRICAL & VACUUM COMPONENTS IL2049...
  • Page 32 HOOD CABINET, ELECTRICAL & VACUUM PARTS LIST WVG136 HOOD CABINET, ELECTRICAL & VACUUM COMPONENTS Fig No Part No Description 2V-301187 DAMPER 2E-305098 LIGHT HOUSING VCS HOOD 2S-305100 LIGHT BULB/100W-230V FRSTD 2Q-305099 GLASS GLOBE VCS HOOD M3-304405 TRAY GREASE DRIP HOOD 2O-301389 REMOTE PULL STA ASSY 5E-20804...

  • Page 33: Exploded View And Parts List

    TAPE, CORK 1P-36178 (sold by foot) FRONT PANEL 51025 NUT, 8-32 KEPS 2C-31053 SCREW, 8-32 x 2-1/2” 2C-31734 HANDLE 2R-39668 SHROUD, GREASE DRAWER WS-51989 WELLS TRAY FRONT 53948 SCREW 6ABx5/16 53935 (pk100) GREASE TRAY ASSY COMPLETE 50279 KNOB 2R-30259 IL2320, PL502...
  • Page 34 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST GRIDDLE HEATING ELEMENT COMPONENTS INSULATION PAD WS-57407 (pk 2'x4') COVER, GREASE DRW G7-31995 NUT, 1/4-20 HEX Ni 2C-31253 CLAMP, THERMO CLIP, TIE-DOWN INSULATION BULB G7-32028 G7-33474 TUBE, THERMO BULB 18" 2A-31972 CLAMP, ELEMENT END G7-31969 CLAMP, ELEMENT CENTER G7-31968 NUT, 10-32...
  • Page 35 2C-35455 C8-35677 C8-35683 2N-30482UL (240V) 2N-30519UL (120V) WS-65923 (set - includes left C8-307637 (CAVITY ASSEMBLY) and right) 2P-30483 C8-307569 2C-43271 C8-Z12392 (UPPER) 2J-35687 C8-35565 (LOWER) -RWT ELECTRONIC CONTROL OPTION (PART NO. PENDING) 2R-30372 WELLS WELLS WS-58936 IL2319, PL502...
  • Page 36 WIRING IDAGRAM WVG-136 HOOD SECTION WIRING DIAGRAM CHECK REPLACE REPLACE SERVICE FILTER PREFILTER FILTER PACK REQUIRED POWER ON EXTERNAL INDICATOR INDICATOR INDICATOR INDICATOR INDICATOR CONTROL TERMINAL BLOCK EXTERNAL VENTILATOR SHUTDOWN POWER SWITCH CONTROL JUMPER VACUUM SWITCH POWER VS4 (AIRFLOW) HOOD...

  • Page 37: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM WVG-136 GRIDDLE SECTION LEFT HEATING ELEMENT PAIR RIGHT HEATING ELEMENT PAIR 240VAC 4500 WATTS TOTAL 240VAC 4500 WATTS TOTAL TERMINAL BLOCK FROM COOKING APPLIANCE CONTACTOR GROUND WIRING DIAGRAM WVG-136 GRIDDLE SECTION CONTROL HEATING CONTROL HEATING from p/n 48929 issue C...
  • Page 38 WIRING IDAGRAM WV-G136RW DRAWER WARMER SECTION WIRING DIAGRAM RW-26 from p/n 300959 issue A INDICATOR INDICATOR LIGHT LIGHT WIRE WIRE UPPER LOWER WIRE HEATING HEATING FROM WIRE ELEMENT ELEMENT DRAWER 240VAC 240VAC WARMER 900WATTS 900WATTS RELAY THERMOSTAT THERMOSTAT WV-G136RWT DRAWER WARMER SECTION UPPER UPPER HEATING...

  • Page 39: Parts And Service

    WELLS BULLETIN (ANSUL® PARTS LIST) phone: (314) 678-6314 fax: (314) 781-2714 NOTE: Ansul® Manual and Wells Bulletin are intended for use by authorized Ansul® service personnel only. Service Parts Department can Ansul® Manual 418087-05 must be obtained supply you with the name and through your authorized Ansul®...
  • Page 40 WELLS BLOOMFIELD, LLC 10 Sunnen Dr., St. Louis, MO 63143 telephone: 314-678-6314 fax: 314-781-2714 www.wells-mfg.com...

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