Vulcan-Hart VSX 9000 manual Service, Adjustment for High Altitude Locations, Testing Procedures

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SERVICE

WARNING: THE STEAMER AND ITS PARTS ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING, CLEANING OR SERVICING THE STEAMER. THE COOKING COMPARTMENT CONTAINS LIVE STEAM. STAY CLEAR WHEN OPENING DOOR.

ADJUSTMENT FOR HIGH ALTITUDE LOCATIONS

Your steamer has been factory set so that when it is ON and during the READY phase, it will maintain water temperature in the steam generator tank at approxiamtely 205°F (just below water boiling point). However, for high altitude locations, an authorized Vulcan-Hart servicer must adjust the steamer to achieve this temperature. To adjust:

1.Remove side panel and turn control panel power switch to ON.

2.Open compartment door, and after about 15 minutes, steam will be seen entering the cooking compartment.

3.Turn thermostat shaft counterclockwise to lower temperature until steam just ceases to enter cooking compartment and READY light goes on.

4.Replace side panel.

5.Follow TESTING PROCEDURES below.

TESTING PROCEDURES

WARNING: THE STEAMER AND ITS PARTS ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING, CLEANING OR SERVICING THE STEAMER. THE COOKING COMPARTMENT CONTAINS LIVE STEAM. STAY CLEAR WHILE OPENING THE DOOR.

Once the steamer is installed and all mechanical connections have been made, thoroughly test the steamer before operation.

1.Check that proper water, drain, and electrical connections have been made.

2.Turn main power switch ON. After approximately 15 minutes, the READY light should come on, indicating that the water temperature is 205°F.

3.When READY light comes on, set timer to "5-minute" position. With door open, observe that no steam is entering compartment.

4.Close compartment door. The READY light will turn off and steam should be heard entering the compartment.

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VSX 9000 specifications

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