Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product L20-293 Pitco Frialator
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Installation & Operation Manual L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) IMPORTANT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Please complete this information and retain this manual for the life of the equipment: Model #: ______________.
TO THE PURCHASER, OWNER AND STORE MANAGER Please review these warnings prior to posting them in a prominent location for reference. ii L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) WARNING DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker TABLE OF CONTENTS iii 1. INSTALLATION ......................................................................................... 1 1.1. CHECKING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE ...............................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS iv L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) 3.1.3. CLEANING THE CABINET ............................................................................................ 11 3.2. MONTHLY PREVENTATIVE MA INTENANCE ............................................
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker INSTALLATION 1 1. INSTALLATION 1.1. CHECKING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE Your new Pitco appliance has been carefully packed into one crate. Every effort has been made to ensure that it is delivered to you in perfect condition.
INSTALLATION 2 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) 1.2. INSTALLATION CLEARANCES The clearances shown below are for combustible and non-combustible installations and will allow for safe and proper operation of your appliance. In addition to the above clearances there must also be at least 16 inches (40.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker INSTALLATION 3 1.4. PLUMBING CONNECTIONS The plumbing installation should be done by a licensed plumber and must comply with local and national codes. 1.4.1. WATER INLET CONNECTIONS If a faucet or water fill option is equipped on your appliance connections to a potable water supply will be required.
INSTALLATION 4 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) 1) 1” (2.54cm) Access Hole 2) Connection Points 1/2” (1.27cm) Allen Wrench Required 3) Ground Connection Flat head screwdriver required 1.6. VENTILATION AND FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS Your new appliance must have proper ventilation to function safely and properly.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker INSTALLATION 5 1) Probe 2) High Temperature Limit ( may be either style) 3) Heating Element 1.7. INSPECTION Before you begin filling and operating the appliance, perform the following visual checks: ü After the appliance is in its permanent location, check the levelness.
OPERATION 6 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) 2. OPERATION An operator’s manual for your appliance’s specific control type should be included with this manual. Refer to that manual prior to operating this appliance. 2.1. OPERATIONAL FEATURES The diagram below outlines some of the key operational components of your appliance.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker OPERATION 7 1. Cook Tank 2. Controller (Not on all Models) Controls the water temperature inside the cook tank. Optional timers are located on the controller (if equipped). Includes button to switch between boil mode and simmer mode (not on all models).
OPERATION 8 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) Tank Capacity Model Capacity PE14D 12 Gal. (45.5 Liters) 2.2. FILLING THE APPLIANCE 2.2.1. FILLING THE COOKER TANK It is recommended that the cooker tank is filled with hot water. This will greatly decrease the time it takes for the appliance to reach operating temperature.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker OPERATION 9 2.3. APPLIANCE START UP Refer to the following procedure to start the appliance prior to operation. 1. Ensure that the drain valve is closed. 2. Fill the cook tank with water. (See section 2.1 “Filling the Appliance”) 3.
OPERATION 10 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) Typical Timer Buttons* Cooked Pasta Volumes 1lb. Dry = Pasta Type Cooked Spaghetti 10 cups Angel Hair 8 cups Fettuccine 7 cups Ziti 9 cups Shells 8 cups Bow Ties 10 cups This table is for reference only. Please refer to the pasta manufacturer’s specifications to determine exact cooked quantity.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker PREVEN TATIVE MAINTENANCE 11 WARNING Read the operation section of this manual prior to filling or operating the appliance.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE 12 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) WARNING The power supply must be disconnected before cleaning and servicing this appliance! 3.2. MONTHLY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Water can leave mineral deposits inside the tank. Performing the monthly preventative maintenance steps below will keep your equipment safe and at peak performance.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker PREVEN TATIVE MAINTENANCE 13 3.3.4. CONTROL BOX & ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ü Verify that heating contactors are in good condition. Check for worn or pitted contacts. Verify that wires are tight and in good condition.
TROUBLESHOOTING 14 L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) High Temperature Reset Button (Not on all models) 4. TROUBLESHOOTING 4.1. POWER FAILURE If electric power is removed for any reason, the appliance will shut down To restart the appliance, follow the appliance start up procedure in section 2.
PE14D: Floor Model Electric Pasta Cooker TROUBLESHOOTING 15 4.4. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 4.5. CONTROLLER WARNING DISPLAYS If your appliance is equipped with a temperature controller it may display the following warnings on its display. Problem Probable Causes Corrective Actions No power to appliance.
L20-293, rev. 0 (1/06) In the event of problems with or questions about your order, please contact the Pitco Frialator fac tory at: (800) 258-3708 US and Canada only or (603) 225-6684 World Wide Website Address: www.
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