Manufacturing Numbers: 9100210 9100212 9100218 9100220 9100222 9100224 9100230 Variety Steamer C L IS T ED US AN I T A T IO L IS N S T ED CM Models VS-200asb & adb P/N 1010649 Rev.
Variety STeamer Table of contents Installation....................................................................7 Unpacking...................................................................7 Equipment Setup........................................................7 Steaming Guide...........................................................9 Operation....................................................................10 Operator Controls.....................................................
Variety Steamer Owner information (continued) Service/Technical Assistance Use only genuine Roundup replacement parts in this unit. Use of replacement parts other than those supplied by the manufacturer will void the warranty. Your Authorized Service Agency has been factory trained and has a complete supply of parts for this unit. If you experience any problems with the installation or operation of your unit, contact your local Roundup Authorized Service Agency.
Variety STeamer 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 Variety Steamer. Warning Warning GENERAL WARNING. Indicates information important to the proper operation of the equipment. Failure to observe may result in damage to the equipment and/or severe bodily injury or death. ELECTRICAL WARNING. Indicates information relating to possible shock hazard.
Variety Steamer Important safety information (continued) • Warning electrical shock hazard. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or death. • Do not use a sanitizing solution or abrasive materials. The use of these may cause damage to the stainless steel finish. • To ensure proper steaming characteristics, some mineral deposits must be present on generator casting.
Variety STeamer Specifications Electrical Ratings at Listed Supply Voltages Model & Mfg. No. Voltage Watts Amps Electrical Cord & Plug Configurations Hertz Model & Mfg. No. Description VS-200ASB 9100212& 9100222 CEE 7/7, 16 Amp., 250 VAC (Assembly Only). VS-200ADB 9100224 IEC-309, 16 Amp., 250 VAC., Pin & Sleeve Assembly Only). VS-200ADB 9100210, 9100220 VS-200A, 9100230 NEMA 6-20P, 20 Amp., 250 VAC., Non – Locking (Assembly Only). VS-200ADB 9100218 UK BS 1363 13 Amp., 250 VAC.
Variety Steamer Installation Equipment Setup Unpacking General 1. Remove unit and all packing materials from shipping carton. When placing the unit into service, pay attention to the following guidelines: 2.
Variety STeamer Installation (continued) 4. While holding over a bucket, press and hold the “white” plastic tip on the Quick Disconnect insert until good, steady water flow is noted. This will purge all air out of the line. Release and note the pressure on the Water Pressure Regulator Gauge. If should read 20 PSI. If it reads more or less, adjust the pressure by pulling the black knob upwards and turning it clockwise to increase (counter clockwise to decrease) the water pressure.
Variety Steamer Steaming Guide The Variety Steamer makes it possible to expand a menu with just one piece of equipment. The Variety Steamer produces a super-heated dry steam. This steam penetrates the product until the product’s temperature matches the steam temperature. The guide below is an approximation of the number of steam shots and the time required to cook the food item. Steam times may vary based on the state and quanitity of the food product.
Variety STeamer Operation Operator Controls Rocker Switch (Power On/Off) Operate Switch When the Rocker Switch is in the ON position, the control board is activated and the green light on the front panel lights up. A thermostat senses generator temperature. If the generator temperature is below 350° F (176° C), power is applied to the generator until setpoint is reached. The generator is constantly monitored and power is regulated to maintain temperature setpoint of 380° F (193° C).
Variety Steamer Operation (continued) Maintenance” in the Maintenance section of this manual.. Operating Instructions 1. Turn the Rocker Switch (Power On/Off) to ON. Steaming Tips 2. Allow the unit to preheat for approximately 20-30 minutes. • 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 change the appearance/flavor.
Variety STeamer Maintenance Warning Turn the unit off, disconnect the power source and allow the unit to cool down before performing any service or maintenance on the unit. Caution Failure to regularly and/or properly clean this equipment may damage it or cause the user bodily injury Daily cleaning CAUTION Chlories or phosphates in cleasnsing agents such as bleach, sanitizers, degreasers, or detergents could cause permanent damage to the sainless steel equipmenet.
Variety Steamer Maintenance (continued) 5. Using a sponge or dry towel, remove the delimer solution from the generator surface, then rinse with clear water. Monthly Cleaning Your steamer utilizes an open steam generator. Water sprayed onto the generator surface flashes into steam immediately, but the minerals in the water do not steam; they stay on the generator surface.
Variety STeamer Maintenance (continued) 2. At the sink, gently flush all of the accumulated debris from the strainer cup and mesh strainer. Be especially careful not to damage the mesh strainer screen.
Variety Steamer Maintenance (continued) Black Manifold Plate (2) Top Cover Assy. (1) Black Manifold Orifices O-ring (3) Drip Tray (4) Diffuser (38) Spray Tube (37) Hi-Limit Thermostat (35) Steam Generator Control Panel (32) Control Panel Screws (59) NOTE: Numbers in parenthesis correspond with replacement parts lists. Figure 5. Variety Steamer Components P/N 1010649 Rev.
Variety STeamer Troubleshooting Warning To avoid possible personal injury and/or damage to the unit, inspection, test and repair of electrical equipment should be performed by qualified service personnel. The unit should be unplugged when servicing, except when electrical tests are required. Use extreme care during electrical circuit tests. Live circuits will be exposed. Problem Power On/Off switch is turned on, but the Switch Indicator Light is still off and the unit is not heating up.
Variety Steamer Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible Cause Unit heats but there is little Insufficient or excessive calcium/mineral or no steam produced buildup on generator surface. and/or Corrective Action Verify that a thin layer of calcium/mineral deposits is present on the Generator surface. Refer to the Maintenance section of this manual. The product requires more Black Manifold O-ring is worn, damaged, or missing. steaming than usual. Low Generator temperature.
Variety STeamer Wiring Diagram Pictorial Wiring Diagram 18 P/N 1010649 Rev.
Variety Steamer Replacement Parts 43 2 17 67 3 18 38 44 37 39 63 40 5 4 40 1 42 63 74 36 6 12 68 9 69 70 34 8 13 11 71 66 60 64 C 65 51 35 59 73 72 8 10 21 16 15 19 53 14 7 55 58 54 22 33 49 32 57 58 20 31 56 23 30 29 28 27 P/N 1010649 Rev.
Variety STeamer Replacement parts (continued) Item Part No. 1 2 3 4 5 Description 0021042 Top Housing Assy. 0100180 Generator Manifold 0200121 O-Ring 0010336 Drip Tray Assy. 0100179 Generator, 3800W (240V) 0100259 Generator, 3000W (240V) (Mfg. No. 9100218 only) 6 2020104 Drain Tube 7 040K103 Insulation Kit 8 0501139 Retainer, Generator 9 001K125 Lock Lever and Support Assy.
Variety Steamer Replacement parts (continued) Item Part No. Description Qty. 64 040P111 Snap Bushing 65 325P104* Flat Washer 1/4” 66 0503989 Bracket, Hi-Limit 67 See page 13 for Strainer Parts identification 68 325P169* Bolt, Shoulder 5/16” x 1/2” Item Part No. 1 1 1 69 70 71 72 73 1 Description Qty. 212P120* Spacer, St. Stl. 212P118* Flat, Washer St. Stl.
Variety STeamer NOTES 22 P/N 1010649 Rev.
Variety Steamer NOTES P/N 1010649 Rev.
LIMITED WARRANTY 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.
