Vulcan-Hart VPX5 126588, VPX3 126586 manual VPX Series Electric Countertop Steamers, Model ML

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SERVICE MANUAL

VPX SERIES

ELECTRIC

COUNTERTOP

STEAMERS

MODEL ML

VPX3 126586

VPX5 126588

- NOTICE -

This Manual is prepared for the use of trained Vulcan Service Technicians and should not be used by those not properly qualified. If you have attended a Vulcan Service School for this product, you may be qualified to perform all the procedures described in this manual.

This manual is not intended to be all encompassing. If you have not attended a Vulcan Service School for this product, you should read, in its entirety, the repair procedure you wish to perform to determine if you have the necessary tools, instruments and skills required to perform the procedure. Procedures for which you do not have the necessary tools, instruments and skills should be performed by a trained Vulcan Service Technician.

Reproduction or other use of this Manual, without the express written consent of Vulcan-Hart, is prohibited.

A product of VULCAN-HART

LOUISVILLE, KY 40201-0696

 

F25111 (March 2002)

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Contents Model ML VPX Series Electric Countertop SteamersTable of Contents Specifications INSTALLATION, Operation Cleaning IntroductionGeneral ToolsCovers and Panels Removal and Replacement of PartsComponent Panel Components Standby Thermostat TimerHigh Limit Thermostat Heating Element Assembly Temperature ProbeVPX Series Steamers Removal and Replacement of Parts Manual Drain Valve Removal DoorHandle GasketDoor Latch Adjustment Service Procedures and AdjustmentsLatch Assembly To adjust Door Sealing AdjustmentHeating Element Test See table below for proper valuesKW PER Amps PER Ohms PER Voltage Element Temperature Control CalibrationComponent Function Electrical OperationComponent Location Continuous Cooking Mode Timed Cooking ModeSequence of Operation VPX Series Steamer Electrical Operation 208-240V Wiring Diagrams480V Symptom Possible Causes TroubleshootingVPX3 & VPX5 Condensed Spare Parts List

VPX5 126588, VPX3 126586 specifications

The Vulcan-Hart VPX3 126586 and VPX5 126588 are cutting-edge commercial cooking appliances designed to enhance efficiency and performance in commercial kitchens. Both models embody the quality and reliability that Vulcan-Hart is known for, incorporating advanced technologies to meet the demands of busy restaurants, catering services, and food preparation operations.

One of the key features of the VPX3 is its powerful cooking capabilities, powered by a robust heating system that ensures rapid heat-up times and consistent cooking temperatures. It has a spacious cooking surface, accommodating multiple pots and pans simultaneously, making it an ideal solution for high-volume cooking. The VPX3 also offers precise temperature control, allowing chefs to achieve the perfect cooking results every time.

The VPX5 takes functionality a step further with its enhanced features. It includes multiple burners, which allow for versatile cooking options, catering to various menu items simultaneously. The VPX5 is designed to provide even heat distribution, reducing cooking times while maintaining food quality. The model also boasts advanced safety features, including safety shut-off valves and easy-to-use controls, ensuring a safe working environment.

Both models are equipped with user-friendly electronic controls and a digital display, making them intuitive to operate. The robust construction using high-quality stainless steel increases durability and makes for easy cleaning, a critical aspect in busy kitchen environments. The grease filter and removable drip tray ensure that excess oils and food debris do not interrupt the cooking process, contributing to overall hygiene.

In addition to their cooking prowess, both the VPX3 and VPX5 are energy-efficient, adhering to modern energy standards and helping to lower actual operating costs. Their compact design allows them to fit into various kitchen layouts without taking up unnecessary space while still providing exceptional performance.

In conclusion, the Vulcan-Hart VPX3 126586 and VPX5 126588 exemplify superior engineering and design, making them a valuable addition to any commercial kitchen. With their powerful cooking capabilities, advanced features, and emphasis on safety and efficiency, these models are perfect for chefs looking to elevate their culinary operations.