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I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l Electric Pasta Cooker PCL8140E PC8140E PC8140E-7 PCL8140E-7 Date Purchased Serial Number...
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The reproduction or copying of any part of this manual by any means whatsoever is strictly forbidden unless authorized previously in writing by the manufacturer. In line with policy to continually develop and improve its products, Moffat Ltd. reserves the right to change the specifications and design without prior notice.
Introduction We are confident that you will be delighted with your WALDORF Electric Pasta Cooker and it will become a most valued appliance in your commercial kitchen. To ensure you receive the utmost benefit from your new WALDORF Appliance, there are two important things you can do.
• Check that the available electrical supply is correct to that shown on the rating plate located on the inside of the access door. • Check that the following parts have been supplied with the appliance: PC8140E / PC8140E-7 Baskets 165 x 165 mm Basket Support Frame Location Any appliance requires adequate clearance and ventilation for optimum and trouble-free operation.
Installation Assembly This model is delivered completely assembled. Ensure that the adjustable feet are securely attached. NOTE: • This appliance is fitted with adjustable feet to enable the appliance to be positioned securely and level. This should be carried out on completion of the electrical connection.
Installation Drainage Connection • The water is drained from the appliance by means of a valve located behind the front access door. • A waste water tundish must be fitted below the appliance drain outlet. This should be a minimum of 127 mm (5”) major diameter.
Operation Operation Guide AUTIO N • This appliance is for professional use and is only to be used by qualified persons. • Only qualified service persons are to carry out installation and servicing operations. • Components having adjustments protected (e.g. paint sealed) manufacturer should not be adjusted by the user / operator.
Operation Before Use WARNING: REAT CARE MUST BE TAKEN BY THE OPERATOR TO USE THE PASTA COOKER SAFELY TO GUARD AGAINST THE RISK OF INJURY AND FIRE • DO NOT LEAVE THE PASTA COOKER UNATTENDED DURING OPERATION • DO NOT OVER FILL THE WATER IN THE PASTA COOKER ABOVE THE UPPER FILL LEVEL MARK •...
NOTE: It will take approximately 28 minutes to heat the water in the tank from 20°C to 100°C. (This time has been calculated for the PC8140E Pasta Cooker that is fitted with the 10.5kW element).
Cleaning and Maintenance General WARNING: DO NOT USE FLAMMIBLE SOLVENTS AND CLEANING AIDS ON OR IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PASTA COOKER HOT. WHILST THE COOKER IS STILL AUTIO N Always turn off the electrical supply at the mains supply before cleaning. This appliance is not water proof.
Cleaning and Maintenance Locking Slide locked position Locking Slide unlocked position Fig 3 Fig 4 After Each Use WARNING: OT WATER WILL SCALD DO NOT RUSH THIS JOB Clean the interior of the pan regularly after each use. Do not use wire brushes on the pan. Clean using a mild detergent and a hot water solution using soft cloth or a soft bristled brush.
Cleaning and Maintenance Weekly Cleaning WARNING: O NOT ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE ASTA OOKER WHILST THE COOKER IS FULL OF WATER EFORE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE ASTA OOKER ENSURE THAT ALL THE WATER HAS BEEN DRAINED FROM THE TANK EFER TO THE INFORMATION ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE ON HOW TO DRAIN THE WATER FROM THE ASTA OOKER...
Fault Finding This section provides an easy reference guide to the more common problems that may occur during the 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.
When ordering spare 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 231776 Element Assembly 10.5kW (PC8140E). 232605 Element Assembly 7.0kW (PC8140E-7). 232744 Element Retaining Pin.
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