Page 2 - IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY
— 2 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TOI N S TA L L G A S E Q U I P M E N T, W H O S H O U L D P E R F O R M T H E I N I T I A LFIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BYTHIS MANUAL. POST IN A PROMI...
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; GENERAL; Vapor Removal from
— 3 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS INTRODUCTION GENERAL Vulcan convection steamers are producedwith quality workmanship and material. Properinstallation, usage and maintenance will resultin many years of satisfactory performance. It is suggested that you thoroughly read thisentire manual and...
Page 4 - LOCATION - GAS STEAMERS
— 4 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS In Canada: 1. Local codes. 2. CAN/CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas Installation (latest edition). 3. CAN/CSA-B149.2 Propane Installation Code (latest edition), available from the CanadianG a s A s s o c i a t i o n , 1 7 8 R e x d a l e B l v d . ,Etobicoke, Ontario,...
Page 5 - PLUMBING CONNECTIONS; Plumbing connections
— 5 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Plumbing connections must comply with applicable sanitary,safety and plumbing codes. Water Requirements Proper water quality can improve the taste ofthe food prepared in the steamer, reduceliming in the steam generator and extendequipme...
Page 6 - Drain Connection; GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
— 6 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS instructions provided with the filter system.At the time of installation you must registeryour steamer at www.vulcanhart.com/filterreg or use the reply card suppliedwith your unit. You will need to registeryour steamer at each filter change to insureyour st...
Page 7 - Figure 1
— 7 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS Air˚Pressure˚Adjust˚ScrewOn˚Side˚of˚Drip˚Cover Figure 1 The proper sizing and installation of the gasconnection is important for the machine tooperate within its design specifications. Insome installations, the gas supply may not besufficient enough to allo...
Page 8 - losses in gas piping systems are provided for reference.
— 8 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTORS BTU/hr. FLOW CAPACITY 1, 2 LENGTH 3 LENGTH 3 End Fittings - (1) Quick Disconnect End Fittings - Both Threaded & (1) Threaded ID 36" 48" 60" 72" 36" 48" 60" 72" ½ " 77,000 68,000 60,000 55,000 1...
Page 9 - FLUE GAS EXHAUST; Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment,; Prior to lighting, check all; When the gas supply pressure exceeds
— 9 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS FLUE GAS EXHAUST DO NOT obstruct the flow of flue gases fromthe flue located on the rear of the steamer. It is recommended that the flue gases bevented to the outside of the building througha ventilation system installed by qualifiedpersonnel. Information o...
Page 10 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTION; Appliances equipped with; ELECTRICAL DATA; The steamer and its parts
— 10 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Appliances equipped with a flexible electric supply cord are pro-vided with a three-prong grounding plug.It is imperative that this plug be con-nected into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. If the receptacle is notthe proper...
Page 11 - LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN; Compartment Controls and Indicators; OPERATION
— 11 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, clean-ing or servicing the steamer. The cooking compartment contains live steam. Stay clear whenopening each door. LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS Lighting 1. Turn manual gas shutoff valve to o...
Page 12 - Steam Cooking with Vulcan Kettles; STARTUP PROCEDURE
— 12 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS Refer to Steam Cooking with Vulcan Kettles and Steamers for suggested cooking times. Also refer to the Suggested Cooking Guidelinein this manual. Size, weight, pan loading andproduct quality will affect cooking times andshould be adjusted to your own requi...
Page 13 - CLEANING
— 13 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS CLEANING Disconnect the electrical power to the machine and follow lockout /tagout procedures before cleaning. Cooking Compartment Drains Keep compartment drains running freely.I n s p e c t c o m p a r t m e n t d r a i n s d a i l y f o rblockage. Remove...
Page 14 - LEAVE COMPARTMENT DOORS OPEN
— 14 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS LEAVE COMPARTMENT DOORS OPEN Leave the compartment doors slightly openwhen the steamer is not in use. When thecompartment is idle, never latch the door andapply pressure to the door gasket. Leaving thegasket under pressure can cause permanentdeformation an...
Page 15 - MAINTENANCE
— 15 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS The steamer and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, clean-ing or servicing the steamer. Water Treatment System A water treatment system is recommended forsteamers. Refer to your supplier’s manual fornormal maintenance procedures for properscale-fre...
Page 16 - COOKING CHART; PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN SOLID PANS; PRODUCT; Frozen Casseroles, Lasagna; TIMER SETTING; Dozen
— 16 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS COOKING CHART The following table lists suggested cooking times and weights. These times, which will varydepending on initial product temperature, size, shape, etc., are approximate and should beadjusted to suit your operation. PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN SOL...
Page 17 - PRODUCTS TO BE COOKED IN PERFORATED PANS
— 17 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS PRODUCT ClamsFrozenFresh King Crab FrozenClawsLegs Lobster Tail, Frozen Lobster, Live, 10" – 12" Salmon Fillets, Frozen, 8 Oz. Ea Scallops, Fresh Scrod Fillets, Fresh EggsHard CookedSoft CookedSoft Yoke for Caesar Salad Chicken Breasts, Legs, Thigh...
Page 18 - Potatoes, “Whole Russet”; Always preheat compartments for satisfactory results.
— 18 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS PRODUCT CarrotsBaby Whole, FrozenCrinkle Cut, FrozenSliced, Fresh Cauliflower, FlowerettesFrozenFresh Celery, 1" Diagonal Cut CornYellow Whole Kernel, FrozenCobbettes, FrozenCorn On Cob, Fresh Peas, Green Potatoes, “Whole Russet” SpinachChopped, Frozen...
Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; SYMPTOMS; SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION
— 19 — C24GA SERIES GAS CONVECTION STEAMERS TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS Unit not steaming Door leaks Water accumulates incompartment Water not beingsupplied to generator Steam is exiting fromunder unit POSSIBLE CAUSES Gas supply is off Power cord is unplugged Power switch is off Water supply is off Bur...