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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC HEAVY DUTY RANGES MODELS VR, VS, VM, VEX, VMX AND VRC VR SERIES VULCAN-HART COMPANY, P.O. BOX 696, LOUISVILLE, KY 40201- 0696, TEL. (502) 778-2791 FORM 30820 (6-93) (Formerly 112685 & 112781)
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC RANGES MODELS VR, VS, VM, VEX, VMX AND VRC INDEX SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Vulcan ranges are produced with quality workmanship The manufacturer suggests that you thoroughly read and material. Proper installation, usage and...
GENERAL The various Vulcan electric VR, VS, VM, VEX and VMX Family Series standard ranges and VRC Series convection ranges are equipped as follows: MODEL DESCRIPTION RANGES WITH STANDARD OVEN (3) 12" x 24" hot tops. (3) 12" x 24" all purpose plates, (2) with grease troughs on right and left sides and (1) without grease trough in the center.
Additional racks may be purchased as an option. All VR and VRC ranges with full size ovens, VS cabinet base or VM modular ranges will have two drawers in the front of the range under the cooking top area. The left-hand drawer is a baffled grease drawer, the right-hand drawer is a warming drawer.
BUMPER BAR INSTALLATION (RANGES ON CASTERS ONLY) There are 2 sets of bumper bars packaged separately and placed inside the oven compartment for shipping. Bumper bars must be installed on the side(s) of the convection oven that is placed near a combustible wall during operation. 1.
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ELECTRICAL DATA CHARTS VR RANGES WITH STANDARD OVENS OR VS RANGES WITH CABINET BODY "N/A" RANGES NOT AVAILABLE 480 VOLT 3 PHASE LOAD NOMINAL AMPS PER LINE WIRE TOTAL KW PER PHASE 3 PHASE 1 PHASE 208V 240V 480V 208V...
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220/380, 240/415 VOLT VS/VM RANGES AND VR RANGES WITH OVEN 3 PHASE LOAD NOMINAL AMPS PER LINE WIRE TOTAL KW PER PHASE 240/415 VOLT 3 PHASE 1 PHASE MODEL CONN. VR1,2,5 21.7 VR1,2,5 / VB73 27.7 10.7 VS,VM1,2,5 VS,VM1,2,5 / VB73 VR3,6,7 20.7...
Element Switches — control and maintain heat to surface elements. Element Indicator Lights — when lit, indicates power is being supplied to the element. There are 3 different types of plates that may be used in the VR, VS, VRC, VM, VEX and VMX Ranges. USED IN TEMP.
3-Heat Switch (VR Ranges with Standard Ovens Only) — There is one 3-heat switch located to either side of the oven thermostat dial. The left switch controls the rate of temperature build-up for the 2700 total watts of the inner and outer top oven elements, and the right switch controls the heating build-up of the 4000 total watts of the inner and outer bottom oven elements.
USING THE VRC SERIES OVEN The convection oven operates like the standard VR oven except that it is controlled by an ON-OFF rocker switch instead of 3-heat switches. The ON-OFF switch must be in the ON position for the oven to operate. In addition, cooking times are generally reduced by 5-10 minutes and the cooking temperature is usually about 25°F lower than...
Range Top Typical cooking operations require quick changes from high to low heats. With versatile Vulcan range tops, you can maintain different sections at different temperatures and just shift utensils from one section to another when you wish...
CLEANING WARNING: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING. Daily (Or As Necessary) 1. Empty and clean grease drains and troughs. Do not line trays or trough with heat reflecting foil. 2. While still warm, wipe surface tops with a cloth or other grease absorbing material (or scrape if necessary) to remove spillover, grease, etc., before they burn in.
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