Contents Blue Seal Gas Griddle GP514 Gas Griddle, 600mm. GP516 Gas Griddle, 900mm. GP518 Gas Griddle, 1200mm. Introduction ..................... 2 Specifications ................... 3 Model Numbers Covered in this Specification General Gas Supply Requirements Gas Connection Dimensions ....................5 Installation ....................9...
Introduction We are confident that you will be delighted with your BLUE SEAL GAS GRIDDLE, and it will become a most valued appliance in your commercial kitchen. To ensure you receive the utmost benefit from your new Blue Seal Gas Griddle, there are two important things you can do.
The Griddle is constructed as a hob unit and is available in 4 options, on Leg Stand (-LS), Bench Mount (-B), Cabinet Base (-CB) or with Refrigerated Base (RB) models (Not available for GP514 Models).
TOWN GAS Only - Burner operating pressure is to be adjusted using Town Gas adjustable gas regulator supplied. Refer to ‘Gas Conversion and Specifications section in this manual for further details. (*) - GP514 Town Gas model is available ex-factory on request only. Gas Connection Bench Models Gas supply connection point is located at rear of appliance, approximately 130mm from right hand side, 32mm from rear, 55mm from floor and is reached from rear of appliance.
Blue Seal Gas 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 gas and fire safety.
Gas Connection NOTE: ALL GAS FITTING MUST ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED PERSON. Blue Seal Gas Griddles do not require an electrical connection, as they function totally on gas supply only. It is essential that gas supply is correct for appliance to be installed and that adequate supply pressure and volume is available.
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Installation Regulator connections are " BSP female. Connection to appliance is " BSP male. (Refer to 'Specifications' section for gas supply location dimensions). NOTE: A Manual Isolation Valve must be fitted to individual appliance supply line. Correctly locate appliance into its final operating position and using a spirit level, adjust legs so that unit is level and at correct height.
/ operator. Blue Seal Gas Griddles have been designed to provide simplicity of operation and 100% safety protection. Improper operation is almost impossible, however bad operation practices can reduce the life of the gas griddle and produce a poor quality product.
Operation Lighting Pilot Burner These griddles are fitted with a pilot as a standard option and flame failure protection, which is incorporated for each main burner, by way of a thermo-electric system. Flame failure protection will shut off gas supply to that burner in the event that pilot burner goes out, so that un-burnt gas is not expelled. This is an important safety feature which is slowly becoming law throughout the world Partially depress gas control knob whilst turning knob anti-clockwise to ‘Pilot’...
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Operation Re-Setting Overtemp Device (All UK and Optional Non-UK Models). This griddle is fitted with an overtemp device which isolates gas supply to burners should gas control system or thermostat malfunction, thus preventing overheating of griddle. If pilot fails to ignite after several attempts, ensure overtemp is checked to ensure that it has not tripped.
Cleaning and Maintenance General Caution Always turn ‘Off’ gas supply before cleaning. This appliance is not water proof. Do not use water jet spray to clean interior or exterior of this appliance. Clean griddle regularly. A clean appliance looks better, will last longer and will perform better. Carbonised grease on surface or on griddle plate will hinder transfer of heat from cooking surface to food.
Cleaning and Maintenance Daily Cleaning Grease drawer should be checked and emptied frequently to prevent overflow and spillage. Remove grease drawer while still warm so that grease is in a liquid state. Empty any grease from drawer and wash thoroughly in same manner as any cooking utensil. Clean Control Panel with a damp cloth lightly moistened with a solution of mild detergent and water.
Cleaning and Maintenance a. Remove and clean grease collection drawer frequently to prevent over spills. b. Clean griddle surface thoroughly with supplied scraper tool. c. Allow plate to cool, then clean with a scrubbing brush, a mild non-abrasive detergent and water. d.
Fault Finding This section provides an easy reference guide to the more common problems that may occur during 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.
Gas Conversion and Specifications Conversion Procedure Caution Ensure Appliance is isolated from gas supply before commencing servicing. NOTE: These conversions should only be carried out by qualified persons. All connections must be checked for leaks before re-commissioning appliance. Adjustment of components that have adjustments / settings sealed (e.g. paint sealed) can only be adjusted in accordance with following instructions and shell be re-sealed before re -commissioning this appliance.
Gas Conversion and Specifications Gas Regulator NOTE, Pin rotated for Natural Gas NOTE: Gas regulator supplied convertible between Natural Gas and LP Gas, but it’s outlet pressure is fixed ex-factory and NOTE, Pin rotated is NOT to be adjusted. for LPG - Town Gas Only.
TOWN GAS Only - Burner operating pressure is to be adjusted using Town Gas adjustable gas regulator supplied. Refer to ‘Gas Conversion and Specifications section in this manual for further details. (*) - GP514 Town Gas model is available ex-factory on request only.
When ordering replacement parts, please quote the part number and the 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 227444 Burner (GP514). 227443 Burner (GP516 / GP518). 232229 Pilot Burner Kit 229407 Overtemp 365°C Millivolt.
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228531 ¾” BSP F/F Convertible. Butane Town Gas 230185 ¾” BSP F/F Adjustable. Gas Conversion Kits (*) - GP514 Town Gas model is available ex-factory on request only. Gas Type to Convert to Models Nat. Gas Butane Town Gas GP514...
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