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SYSTEM IMPORTANT: WELLS BLOOMFIELD, LLC PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. DISSEMINATION OF THIS INFORMATION TO ANYONE OTHER THAN WELLS AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENTS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. TECHNICAL CONTENT OF THIS MANUAL IS DESIGNED FOR USE BY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS ONLY. PRINTED IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SV502 Rev.(-)
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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments WARNING: only. RISK OF INJURY This appliance is intended to prepare food for human consumption. No other use is recommended or authorized by the manufacturer or its Installation procedures must agents.
WVG-136RW 35-1/2" Deep WVG-136RWT 240V 10400 INTRODUCTION This manual contains information needed to properly service and repair Wells Bloomfield free-standing electric griddle with ventless hood system. This manual applies to the following Wells Manufacturing models: WVG-136 WVG-136RW WVG-136RWT For installation, operation and maintenance instructions, refer to Operation Manual p/n 304986.
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...
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.
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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.
HOOD SECTION - OPERATIONAL NOTES FILTER PA CK PO SITIO N SWITCH FILTER PA CK SE AL FILTER PACK FILTER PA CK HOL DE R CLIP H OLDER CLIP CLIPS ONTO GRE ASE B AFFLE LEDGE PO SITIO N SWITCH PRE -FILTER AS SEMB LY GRE ASE...
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HOOD SECTION - OPERATIONAL NOTES (continued) Energizes the ventilator section. When all three filters are sensed as being in their proper position, POWER SWITCH and sufficient airflow is proven, the cooking appliance contactor is energized. INDICATOR LIGHT When lit, indicates that electrical power is available, (GREEN) VENTILATOR and that the power switch (V.01) is turned ON.
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HOOD SECTION - OPERATIONAL NOTES (continued) WARNING: REPLACE PREFILTER and REPLACE FILTER PACK indicator lights provide a timely warning that a system shut-down is imminent. The FIRE AND HEALTH actual time between the indicator light coming on and the loss of HAZARDS cooking appliance power will depend upon the cooking conditions.
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HOOD SECTION - OPERATIONAL NOTES (continued) ACCESS DOOR THIS SIDE THIS SIDE UP FOR HORIZONTAL MOUNTING FIRE DAMPER LABEL SHUTTER DAMPER SUPPORT FUSIBLE LINK 280ºF FIRE DAMPER INSTRUCTIONS 1. The FIRE DAMPER is accessible by removing the TOP PANEL IMPORTANT: The FIRE DAMPER sets in the DAMPER SUPPORT and may be Replace the entire fire damper assembly if the link trips, or if the...
HOOD SECTION - FILTER SYSTEM HOOD ASSEMBLY (LOOKING UP) FILTER PACK POSITION MONITOR GREASE BAFFLE POSITION MONITOR PRE-FILTER NOTE AIR FLOW ARROWS ON ASSEMBLY GREASE BAFFLE, PRE-FILTER AND FILTER PACK. INSTALL THESE COMPONENTS SUCH THAT ARROWS POINT TOWARD FAN FILTER GREASE PACK BAFFLE...
HOOD SECTION - VACUUM SYSTEM PORT A PORT A PORT B PORT C PORT C PORT C PORT B PLENUM PORT (AFTER FILTER PACK) CABINET PORT (BEFORE FILTER PACK) SWITCH FUNCTION PRE-FILTER POSITION MONITOR Unit will not function unless a pre-filter is properly installed, as sensed by the pressure drop across it.
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HOOD SECTION - ANSUL® FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM HOOD ASS EMBLY VIEWED F ROM REAR SER IES DETEC TOR FUSE LINK 212 ºF F USE LINK 212 ºF BLIND HOLE MANUAL PU LL STATION THREADED THRU HOLE CABLE SIT S IN GROOVE IN PULLEY PULLEY...
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HOOD SECTION - ANSUL® FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM HOOD ASSEMBLY VIEWED F ROM REAR PLENUM NOZZ LE A SSY F LEX NOZZLE 1W HOSE APPLY SEALANT TAPE UNDER-HOO D MANIFOLD NOZZLE 290 APPLY SEALANT TAPE SEAL WITH TEFLON TAPE F IRE SUPPRESSION FIBER MEDIA TANK WASHER...
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HOOD SECTION - TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Unit unplugged. Plug power cord into receptacle Circuit breaker off or tripped Reset circuit breaker Damaged power cord Replace power cord Damaged power switch Check switch. Replace as req’d. Entire unit inoperative No lights glow External interlock jumper loose or Check jumper.
HOOD SECTION - TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS (continued) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Prefilter is at end of service life Replace prefilter Vent fan working OK, but amber “REPLACE PREFILTER” light ON. Vacuum Switch VS3 damaged Replace vacuum switch VS3 Pre-filter frame not hooked in Hook metal pre-filterframe at top position at top to prevent air blowing around filter...
KNOB (typical) GREASE DRAWER F I R 1. The main cooking appliance is a Wells G-136 Griddle. CAUTION: BURN HAZARD 2. The griddle has two individually controllable sections. Control is via capillary and bulb thermostat with DPST switch. Griddle surfaces are very hot during 3.
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GRIDDLE UNIT - SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS REPLACE THERMOSTAT WARNING HOT SURFACES 1. Disconnect unit from electric power and allow to cool before servicing. Griddle surface can be VERY 2. Withdraw grease tray from unit. Empty grease into an appropriate HOT and may cause severe container.
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GRIDDLE UNIT - SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING REPLACE HEATING ELEMENT(S) HOT SURFACES 1. Disconnect unit from electric power and allow to cool before servicing. Griddle surface can be VERY HOT and may cause severe 2. Withdraw grease tray from unit. Empty grease into an appropriate burns on contact.
GRIDDLE UNIT - ELEMENT CLAMPING DIAGRAM 51969 51969 51969 51969 52028 52028 53474 53474 53474 52028 52028 53474 53474 51969 51969 51969 53474 51969 ELEMENT RETAINER STUD LOCATION 50496 HEATING ELEMENT 208/ 240V GRIDDLE UNIT - TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE PROBLEM SUGGESTED REMEDY Verify that Hood Power Switch is Griddle will not heat...
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P R O C E S S INDICATOR INCREMENT AND DECREMENT KEYS 1. The optional drawer warmer unit is a Wells RW-26HD or CAUTION: RWT-26HD two-drawer roll warmer unit. BURN HAZARD 2. The drawer warmer has two individually controllable sections.
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DRAWER WARMER UNIT - CONTROL MODULE for RWT- STYLE UNITS CONTROL MODULE ITEM DESCRIPTION PROCESS Key: ºF Press to view actual temperature of cavity. ºC 4 Character LED Display: LOAD Normally shows SETPOINT temperature. ºF or ºC Indicator: Glows to indicate if unit is configured for PROCESS degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius.
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DRAWER WARMER UNIT - TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Press power switch to "ON" NOTE: Drawer warmer is No lights or heat energized any time hood power Hood power switch not "ON" (both drawers) switch is "ON" and Ansul® system is ready.
1ø MODEL WATTS 60Hz AMPS 1. REMOVE JUMPER WHEN USING EXTERNAL CONTROL. IMPORTANT: 208V 7300 WVG-136 DO NOT CONNECT ANY POWER TO 240V 9500 EXTERNAL CONTROL TERMINAL BLOCK! WVG-136RW 208V 7900 2. FIRE SWITCH SHOWN WITH ANSUL® SYSTEM CHARGED WVG-136RWT...
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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 THERMOSTAT INDICATOR THERMOSTAT INDICATOR...