Vulcan GDC36 ML-52582 - Manuals

Page 3 - UNPACKING

— 3 — Installation, Operation and Care of GDC SERIES GAS DUPLEX COOKERS KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE GENERAL The GDC Series Gas Duplex Cookers combine a high efficiency gas griddle with adjustable-height,thermostat-controlled electric platens to provide fast production of grilled foods. Vu...

Page 5 - GAS CONNECTIONS; When test pressures exceed

— 5 — Stand (Fig. 1) 1. Thread leg extension into fixed nut in griddle frame. 2. Thread adjustable leg through undershelf into leg extension. 3. Tighten both leg extension and adjustable legs. 4. If casters are furnished instead of adjustable legs, the locking swivel casters must be placed in the fr...

Page 6 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS; C for the rated load.; Permanently Connected Duplex Cookers

— 6 — When test pressures are 1 / 2 psig (3.45 kPa) or less, the cooker must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual shutoff valve. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Make supply connections using insulated copper wire suitable for at least 90 ° C for the rated load. When initial...

Page 7 - OPERATION

— 7 — OPERATION WARNING: THE DUPLEX COOKER AND ITS PARTS ARE HOT. BE CAREFUL WHEN OPERATING,CLEANING, AND SERVICING THE DUPLEX COOKER. CONTROLS (Fig. 2) Each griddle zone, one foot wide, and each platen has its own separate controls. Fig. 2 Main On-Off Switch — controls power to the pilot igniters. ...

Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; The following routine maintenance is suggested.; REPLACEMENT OF THE PLATEN SURFACE

— 11 — • DO NOT - Use grill cleaners on the platen. Life of the non-stick coating of the platen will vary depending upon the product cooked and the cookingtemperature, but its life can be extended by frequent cleaning and by using care not to scratch thesurface. When sticking of product eventually o...

Page 13 - wrench, in numerical order as shown; SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION

— 13 — 5. Tighten all bolts and nuts firmly (do not overtighten), with 7 / 16 wrench, in numerical order as shown in the diagram (Fig. 7). CAUTION: Overtightening can deform the aluminum material of theplaten. The holes in the platen surface and the heads on the special bolts are eccentric. Make sur...

Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM

— 14 — TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Red light won't come on when main switch is on. Red light won't go off when Main On-Off or Thermostatswitch is on. Cooker fails to heat when Thermostat On-Off switchis on. Igniter stays on too long after pilot flame is established. Igniter fails to light. Pilot does no...

Page 15 - POSSIBLE CAUSE

— 15 — PROBLEM Heat doesn't turn off; amber light is off; temperatureis above thermostat setting. Heat doesn't turn off; amber light is on; temperatureis above thermostat setting. Fat appears to smoke excessively. Food undercooked inside. Food tastes greasy or has objectional off-flavor. Noticeable ...