Vulcan-Hart LG300, LG500, LG400 manual GAS Connection

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LG SERIES GAS FRYERS

ŠLocate the fryer under a hood with adequate connection to an exhaust duct. The hood must extend 6” (15 cm) beyond fryer on both sides.

ŠClearance above the fryer should be adequate for combustion byproducts to be removed efficiently.

ŠAn 18” (46 cm) minimum clearance should be maintained between the flue vent and the filters of the hood venting system.

ŠNever make flue connections directly to the fryer.

ŠDo not obstruct the flow of the gases from the appliance. Proper air balance should be maintained in the room.

GAS CONNECTION

All gas supply connections and any pipe joint compound must be resistant to the action of propane gases.

The gas inlet is located on the lower rear of the fryer. Codes require that a gas shutoff valve be installed in the gas line ahead of the fryer.

The gas supply line must be at least the equivalent of ½” (12.7 mm) iron pipe for single units and 1-1/4” (31.75 mm) for batteries. If using the optional quick-disconnect flex hose, ¾” (19 mm) iron pipe for single units and 1-1/4” (31.75 cm) iron pipe for batteries.

VULCAN-HART

F-32910 Rev. H (April 2008)

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Contents Installation Operational Manual Important for Your Safety Table of Contents Ordering Parts IntroductionUnpacking Fryer Model No Device Serial No Clearances InstallationLocation United States AssemblyCodes and Standards Flue ConnectionGAS Connection Fryers with Casters GAS Pressures ALL ModelsLeveling the Fryer Before First USE OVER-TEMPERATURE ShutdownCleaning OperationFilling Tank with Shortening Lighting the Pilot Basic Frying Instruction Turning on the FryerTurning OFF the Fryer Extended ShutdownFry Basket Guidelines Extending Shortening LifeFry Basket Capacity Daily Filtering Draining the TankCleaning Weekly or as required Boil OUT ProcedureAustralia MaintenanceService in the US and Canada Flue Vent Inspection

LG400, LG300, LG500 specifications

The Vulcan-Hart LG series, which includes the LG500, LG300, and LG400 models, represents a significant advancement in commercial gas ranges. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial kitchens, these ranges showcase robust construction, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, making them essential tools for chefs and kitchen staff.

One of the standout characteristics of the LG series is its powerful cooking capabilities. Each model is equipped with high-output burners that deliver precise heat control, which is crucial for professional cooking. The heat distribution is optimized by heavy-duty cast iron grates that can accommodate a variety of cookware sizes. This allows for better cooking efficiency and the ability to handle multiple dishes simultaneously.

The LG500, LG300, and LG400 models also come with a range of oven options, including standard and convection ovens. The convection oven feature is particularly beneficial for baking and roasting, as it ensures even heat distribution, reducing cooking times and enhancing food quality. The ovens are designed with heavy-duty doors and reliable hinges, ensuring durability and ease of use in a bustling kitchen environment.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Vulcan-Hart LG series incorporates technologies that minimize heat loss. The ovens are well-insulated, which helps maintain temperature and reduces energy consumption. This focus on efficiency not only lowers operational costs but also contributes to a more sustainable kitchen.

The control panel on these ranges is designed with user convenience in mind. Intuitive knobs and controls allow for easy adjustments of temperature settings, ensuring optimal cooking conditions. Additionally, the series includes features such as a built-in safety ignition system to enhance user safety.

Cleaning and maintenance are simplified through the use of stainless steel construction, which resists corrosion and is easy to wipe down. Removable drip trays and easy-access burners also assist in maintaining hygiene and efficiency.

Overall, the Vulcan-Hart LG500, LG300, and LG400 models are tailored for commercial kitchens seeking durability, efficiency, and performance. Their blend of powerful cooking capabilities, advanced technology, and user-friendly design makes them ideal for chefs looking to elevate their culinary creations while ensuring a smooth workflow in a high-demand setting. These ranges symbolize Vulcan-Hart’s commitment to quality and innovation in the foodservice industry.
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