INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES MODELS K6ETT ML-136067 K12ETT ML-136068 K20ETT ML-136069 For additional information on Vulcan-Hart or to locate an authorized parts and service provider in your area, visit our website at www.vulcanhart.com VULCAN-HART DIVISION OF ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC WWW.VULCANHART.COM 3600 NORTH POINT BLVD.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO INSTALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE INITIAL FIELD START-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE Instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Unpacking ................................................................................................................................... 5 Installation Codes and Standards ............................................................................................. 5 INSTALLATION ..........................
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF K6ETT, K12ETT, K20ETT ELECTRIC STEAM TILTING KETTLES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE GENERAL Vulcan countertop tilting kettles are produced with quality workmanship and material. Proper installation, usage and maintenance will result in many years of satisfactory performance. It is suggested that you thoroughly read this entire manual and carefully follow all of the instructions provided.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLATION Before installing, verify that the electrical supply required for the equipment covered by this manual agrees with the specifications on the machine data plate, located on the back of the unit. The data plate for the kettle is located on the control box. If the electrical supply does not agree with the equipment requirements, do not proceed with the installation. Contact your dealer or Vulcan-Hart Company immediately.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES INSTALLATING FLOOR MOUNTED K20ETT INSTALLING ELECTRIC KETTLE ON COUNTER 1. Position the kettle in its final installed location to provide drainage directly below pour path, with sufficient rear clearance (see Table 2) from the wall to allow the kettle to tilt completely without obstruction. 2. Level the kettle by making necessary adjustments using the flanged feet. 3. Mark anchoring hole locations through the flanged feet. 4.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES OPERATION The kettle and its parts are hot. Use care when operating, cleaning or servicing the kettle. Before adding water to the reservoir, the water supply should be analyzed to ensure that hardness is no greater than 2.0 grains per gallon and the pH level is within the range of 7.0 to 8.5. Water which fails to meet these standards should be treated, or use ionized distilled water with sodium.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES TABLE 4. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Item Function Tilt Handle Tilts kettle. Power ON/OFF Switch Controls power to the kettle. Power ON Indicator (Amber) When lit, unit powered. Low Water Indicator (Red) When lit, indicates insufficient water in the kettle jacket. Temperature Light (Amber) When lit, indicates the heating element is on. Thermostat Knob Regulates kettle temperature from simmer to a rolling boil.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES MAINTENANCE CLEANING 1. Add water to the kettle for cleaning and to prevent residue from drying and sticking to the inside of the kettle. Disconnect electrical power to the machine and follow Lockout/Tagout procedures before cleaning. 2. Loosen stuck-on food by allowing it to soak at a low temperature setting. Never use harsh or corrosive cleaning chemicals. NOTE: Do not hose down under any condition. Failure to comply will void the warranty.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES K6ETT, K12ETT, K20ETT ELECTRIC COUNTERTOP KETTLE TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS Kettle not coming on, no power light. POSSIBLE CAUSES/REMEDY Power switch not turned on/Turn on kettle power switch. Kettle unplugged/Plug kettle in. Breaker tripped or turned off/Reset or turn breaker on. Internal fuse failed/Call authorized servicer. Controls failure/Call authorized servicer. Kettle not heating, no heat light Power switch not turned on/Turn on kettle power switch.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION To obtain service and parts information concerning this model, contact the Vulcan-Hart Service Agency in your area (refer to our website, www.vulcanhart.com for a complete listing of Authorized Service and Parts depots). When calling for service, the following information must be available: model number, serial number, manufacture date (MD) and voltage.
ELECTRIC TILTING COUNTER KETTLES (11-08) — 12 — PRINTED IN U.S.A.
