OWNER INFORMATION (continued) Service/Technical Assistance If you experience any problems with the installation or operation of your unit, contact your local Roundup Authorized Service Agency. They can be found in the service agency directory packaged with the equipment. Fill in the information below and have it handy when calling your authorized service agency for assistance.
DELUXE FOOD WARMER IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Throughout this manual, you will find the following safety words and symbols that signify important safety issues with regards to operating or maintaining the equipment. WARNING GENERAL WARNING. Indicates informa- tion important to the proper operation of the equipment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (continued) • WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. - Electrical ground is required on this appli- ance. - Do not modify the power supply cord plug. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
DELUXE FOOD WARMER Electrical Ratings DFW SERIES Voltage Watts Amps 1800 120* 1500 12.5 2800 12.2 * Canadian unit. DFWT SERIES Voltage Watts Amps 1800 2800 12.2 DFWF SERIES Voltage Watts Amps 3300 15.8 Electrical Cord & Plug Configurations Letter Description Code* Commercial Cord...
Shipping Weight DFW-100 Series 40 lbs (18.2 kg) DFW-200 Series 40 lbs (18.2 kg) DFWT-100 Series 54 lbs (24.5 kg) DFWT-200 Series 54 lbs (24.5 kg) DFWF-250 Series 75 lbs (33.6 kg) Dimensions Model DFW-100/200 DFW-150/250 DFWT-100/200 DFWT-150/250 DFWF-250 P/N 1010678 Rev. F 09/04 SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Capacities DFW Series...
DELUXE FOOD WARMER Unpacking 1. Remove unit and all packing materials from ship- ping carton. 2. The unit should come with the items listed below: • Owner’s Manual • Authorized Service Agency Directory • Inlet Hose Assembly (DFW/DFWT/DFWF-200/ 250 only). NOTE: If any parts are missing or damaged, con- tact Antunes Technical Service IMMEDIATELY at 1-877-392-7854 or 1-630-784-1000.
WARNING Be sure to follow all warnings, precautions, and procedures listed in the Important Safety Information section of this manual before pro- ceeding. PLUMBING NOTE: DFW models are designed to use cold tap water. Distilled water may be used to reduce calcium/mineral deposit build-up and reduce main- tenance costs.
General Information ALL MODELS When the operate button (Figure 5) is pressed and released, power is supplied to the water pump (Water Tank models) or solenoid valve (Direct Water Hookup models). The pump/solenoid operates and water sprays onto the heated steam generator (Figure 9). The water flashes immediately into steam and steams the product.
DELUXE FOOD WARMER WARNING To avoid injury, be careful when opening top cover. Be sure to allow steam to escape before putting hands or face over the steamer. ����� Figure 6. Operating Controls Non-Timer Models OPERATION (continued) Programming - Timer Models CYC (Total Cycle Time) refers to the total amount of steaming time set for the product.
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7. Press and release the Program button again and use the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to change the SHO setting in minutes (Item F, Figure 7). NOTE: 00 minutes is recommended. 8. Press and release the Program button again and H2O is displayed (Item G, Figure 7).
DELUXE FOOD WARMER Steaming Tips • Pre-cooked pasta is easily reconstituted and gives you a hot product without the wetness of the normal “dip” method. • Experiment with your products and different steaming times - a little more or less steam could enhance the appearance/flavor.
Fault Codes When the programming parameters for Minutes/ Seconds/SHO/H2O have been inadvertently changed to a setting below or above their limits, the unit displays the “ERR” fault code. If this code appears, you must clear these settings using the following procedure: 1.
NOTE: Failure to properly clean and dry the above mentioned items may result in the accumulation of water/moisture overnight. This may lead to per- manent damage to the equipment’s finish and its accessories. This damage is not covered by war- ranty.
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DELUXE FOOD WARMER 5. Replace damaged or worn parts as needed. 6. Verify that the Water Pressure Regulator is set to 20-25 PSI (1.4-1.7 kg/cm2 or 138-172 kPa). TOP COVER ADJUSTMENT It is normal for a small amount of steam to escape around the front and sides of the Top Cover.
Technical Theory of Operation (Timer Models Only) When the Rocker Switch (power On/Off) is on, line volt- age flows to the primary side of the step down trans- former. The transformer’s secondary side supplies 12 and 24 VAC to the Control Board. Once powered, and provided that the generator temper- ature is below 380°...
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DELUXE FOOD WARMER COOKING GUIDE NOODLES AND RICE Macaroni, Small Elbow or Shell (2 qt. cooked, 1 pt. water, 2 oz. oil) Egg Noodles (2 qt. cooked, 1 pt. water, 2 oz. oil) Rice, Converted or Regular (1 lb. with 1 qt. hot water) Rice, Brown (1 lb.
DELUXE FOOD WARMER To avoid possible personal injury and/or damage to the unit, inspection, test and repair of electrical equip- ment should be performed by qualified service personnel. The unit should be unplugged when servicing, except when electrical tests are required. If the troubleshooting steps listed do not solve your machine problem, contact a Roundup Authorized Service Agency for further assistance or service.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Problem “ERR” appears on the Programming and or SHO and H2O values Control Display (Timer were adjusted/changed improperly (Timer Models only) Models Only). Unit heats but there is Water Line Valve is closed (DFW/DFWT/ little or no steam pro- DFWF-200/250).
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DELUXE FOOD WARMER TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Problem Possible Cause Excessive Water pressure is too high (DFW/ Condensation in DFWT/DFWF-200/250). Food Compartment. Programming and or SHO and H2O values were adjusted improperly (Timer Models only). Excessive Steam Worn or damaged Top Cover Gasket. Replace Top Cover Gasket. escapes from front Top Cover out of adjustment.
Dual Water Pressure Regulator Kit - Part No. 7000235 To Steamer Water Supply Single Water Pressure Regulator Kit - Part No. 7000314 ��� ��� ��� ��� NOTE: Item 1 is made up of items 2 - 4 P/N 1010678 Rev. F 09/04 REPLACEMENT PARTS Item Part...
Equipment manufactured by Roundup Food Equipment Division of A.J. Antunes & Co. has been constructed of the finest materials available and manufactured to high quality standards. These units are warranted to be free from mechanical and electrical defects for a period of one year from date of purchase or 18 months from shipment from factory, whichever occurs first, under normal use and service, and when installed in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.