Pitco Frialator SRTE14-2 Dual Electric Rethermalizer - Manual (Page 9)

SRTE: Electric Floor Model Rethermalizer
INSTALLATION
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1) Probe
2) High
Temperature Limit
3) Heating Element
1.6. VENTILATION AND FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS
Your new appliance must have proper ventilation to function safely and properly. It is very important
to install a fire safety system. Your ventilation system should be designed to allow for easy cleaning.
Frequent cleaning and proper maintenance of the ventilation system and the appliance will reduce the
chances of fire. Ventilation and fire safety systems must comply to local and national codes. Refer to
ANSI 83.11 for a list of reference documents that will provide guidance on ventilation and fire safety
systems.
1.7. INSPECTION
Before you begin filling and operating the appliance, perform the following visual checks:
 After the appliance is in its permanent location, check the
levelness. Any additional leveling that is necessary can be
performed as previously described.
 Ensure that the probe, heating element and high temperature
limit is in place and secure. Check the high limit bulb
mounting screws to ensure that they are tight.
 Review the installation portion of this manual and ensure that
all steps have been followed and executed properly.
1.8. INITIAL CLEANING
When your appliance is shipped, many of its parts are covered with a thin coat of oil for protection.
Before the appliance is ready for cooking it must be cleaned. This will remove the oil coating and any
foreign matter that may have accumulated during storage and shipment. Refer to the following
procedure to clean the appliance.
1. Read the “operation” section of this manual prior to filling or operating the appliance.
2. The following steps should be followed using a grease dissolving commercial cleaner.
3. Following the manufacturer’s directions, clean the tank interior and all other food contact
surfaces.
4. When cleaning is complete, rinse the inside of the tank thoroughly with cool water. Continue to
rinse the tank until the cleaner has been completely and thoroughly rinsed from the tank.
5. Using a clean dry cloth, wipe out all of the water.
CAUTION
Be careful not to disturb the probe and high temperature
limit during operation and cleaning of this appliance.
WARNING
Wear protective gloves and clothing when cleaning and draining the appliance and
when disposing of water. The water is extremely hot and can cause severe injuries.
CAUTION
DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during cleaning. Never let the water level
go below the heating element.
WARNING
Use a commercial grade cleaner formulated to effectively clean and sanitize food
contact surfaces. Read the directions and precautionary statements before use.
Particular attention must be paid to the concentration of cleaner and the length of
time the cleaner remains on the food contact surfaces.