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GENERAL…………………………………………………………………………………………...…...… 4

Specifications……………………………………………………………………………………......... 4

INSTALLATION……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4

Unpacking………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4

Location…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4

Installation Codes and Standards……………………………………………………………………. 5

Griddle Mounted On Stands with Casters…………………………………………………………… 5

Flue Connections………………………………………………………………………………………. 6

Stands…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6

Gas Connections……………………………………………………………………………………….. 6

Testing the Gas Supply System……………………………………………………………………… 6

Gas Pressure Regulator Installation…………………………………………………………………. 7

Electrical Connection – 900RX Models……………………………………………………………… 7

OPERATION……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8

Before First Use………………………………………………………………………………………… 8

Seasoning the Griddle…………………………………………………………………………………. 8

Controls – 900RX Models…………………………………………………………………………….. 8

Controls – MSA and ASA Models………..………………………………………………………….. 10

Controls – AGM Models………………………………………………………………………………..11

Pilot Lighting Procedure – 900RX Models…………………………………………………………...12

Pilot Lighting Procedure – MSA and ASA Models…..…………………………………………….. 13

Pilot Lighting Procedure – AGM Models……………………………………………………………..14

Using the Griddle……………………………………………………………………………………….15

Cleaning the Griddle……………………………………………………………………………………16

ADJUSTMENTS……………………………………………………………………………………………17

Calibration – 900RX and MSA Models……………………………………………………………… 17

Leveling………………………………………………………………………………………………….18

Pilot Adjustment…………………………………………………………………………………………18

SHUTDOWN OF GRIDDLE WITH ELECTRIC IGNITION SYSTEM – 900RX MODELS………….18

SHUTDOWN OF GRIDDLE – MSA AND ASA MODELS….…………………………………………..19

SHUTDOWN OF GRIDDLE WITH STANDING PILOT SYSTEM – AGM MODELS………………..19

EXTENDED SHUTDOWN…………………………………………………………………………………19

MAINTENANCE…………………………………………………………………………………………….20

Lubrication……………………………………………………………………………………………….20

Vent………………………………………………………………………………………………………20

Service and Parts Information…………………………………………………………………………20

TROUBLESHOOTING…………………………………………………………………………………… 21

ACCESSORY INSTALLATION…………………………………………………………………………..22

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Vulcan-Hart MSA24 ASA24, MSA72 ASA72, MSA60 ASA60, MSA48 ASA48, MSA36 ASA36, AGM60, AGM72, AGM36, AGM24, AGM48 Table of Contents

AGM48, AGM24, AGM36, AGM72, AGM60 specifications

Vulcan-Hart is a well-respected name in the commercial kitchen equipment industry, known for its high-quality cooking appliances. Among their extensive product line, the MSA series stands out, featuring models such as the MSA72 ASA72, MSA60 ASA60, MSA48 ASA48, MSA24 ASA24, and MSA36 ASA36. These models are designed to meet the demanding needs of professional kitchens while ensuring reliability, efficiency, and performance.

The MSA series includes a range of sizes, from the expansive MSA72 ASA72 with 72 inches of cooking surface to the compact MSA24 ASA24 designed for smaller kitchen spaces. This variety allows kitchen operators to select the equipment that best fits their operational needs without sacrificing quality.

Each model is equipped with innovative technologies designed to enhance cooking efficiency. These units feature durable stainless steel construction, which not only provides a sleek and professional appearance but also ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The cooking surfaces are crafted for optimal heat retention and distribution, allowing for even cooking across the entire surface area, which is essential in high-volume environments.

The MSA series is equipped with powerful burners that provide precise temperature control, enabling chefs to execute a wide range of cooking techniques with ease. Whether sautéing, frying, or simmering, these burners deliver consistent heat, allowing for superior culinary results. Additionally, the models incorporate safety features such as flame failure devices that automatically shut off gas supply in case of flame loss, ensuring a safe working environment.

Another notable characteristic of the MSA series is their user-friendly design. Features like intuitive knobs and controls facilitate easy operation, even during the busiest service periods. The models are also designed for straightforward maintenance, with removable parts that allow for efficient cleaning and upkeep.

Overall, the Vulcan-Hart MSA series, including the MSA72 ASA72, MSA60 ASA60, MSA48 ASA48, MSA24 ASA24, and MSA36 ASA36, embodies a blend of performance, safety, and user-centric design. With their robust construction and advanced cooking technologies, these models are an excellent choice for commercial kitchens seeking to enhance productivity and culinary excellence. Investing in Vulcan-Hart equipment allows operators to provide consistent quality while streamlining their cooking processes.