Kettle jacket filling & draining procedures, Warning, Danger – Cleveland Range KGL-60-T User Manual

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3.

Remove Console Cover and Access Panel.

4.

Pull Pressure Relief Valve Ring open to insure
vessel is not pressurized.

5.

Remove 1/4" copper tubing and reducer bushing.

6.

Remove Drain Plug cap and allow water to drain.

7.

Replace Drain Plug cap and add water until it
shows on sight glass.

8.

Repeat steps 6 & 7 until water drains clear.

9.

Apply a thread sealant (i.e. Teflon tape) to the Drain
Plug cap and replace.

10. Add distilled water and rust inhibitor using a funnel

if necessary. Fill the unit to the high level mark on
the Sight Glass.

11. Apply a thread sealant (i.e. Teflon tape) to the

reducer bushing threads and replace.

12. Replace Console Cover and Access Panel.

13. Restore power to unit at the fused disconnect

switch.

14. The kettle must now be vented. (Refer to the

KETTLE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS on page #27).

KETTLE JACKET FILLING &
DRAINING PROCEDURES

Under normal circumstances the kettle does not require
the draining of all fluid. If the red “low water” light is on,
follow the RESERVOIR FILL PROCEDURES (page #28)
in this manual.

If unit must be drained follow the procedures described
on the following pages.

Use only a mixture of water and rust inhibitor to refill
kettle jacket (see instructions below).

Contact your local water treatment company and
purchase rust inhibitor with the specifications described
below.

Recommended Corrosion
Inhibitors for Closed Systems

DESCRIPTION

Recommended for our units is a blend of SODIUM
NITRITE and BORAX for corrosion inhibition of ferrous
metals and axoles for copper and copper alloy
corrosion protection. Product should be formulated for
hot or cold closed recalculating water systems.

Source the chemicals stated above from your local
water treatment company. Mix only with water and
follow manufactures recommended mixing rate.

DISPOSAL OF INHIBITOR

Do not dispose of chemicals in any system which may
discharge into water supplies used for drinking or
washing or that could accidentally discharge into such
systems, or into stream accessible to animals.

Follow all Federal, State and local codes when
disposing of product.

WARNING:

IMPROPER REFILLING OF

KETTLE JACKET WILL RESULT IN

IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO UNIT.

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DANGER:

EXTREMELY

HOT SURFACES.

WORK ONLY ON COLD KETTLE.

DANGER:

PRESSURE RELIEF

VALVE WILL EXHAUST HIGH
TEMPERATURE STEAM. CONTACT
WITH SKIN COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS BURNS. KEEP FACE,

HANDS AND BODY CLEAR OF DISCHARGE.

DANGER:

WORKING ON MACHINES

WITH POWER COULD RESULT IN
SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

DANGER:

EXTREMELY

HOT SURFACES.

WORK ONLY ON COLD KETTLE.

WARNING:

IMPROPER REFILLING OF

KETTLE JACKET WILL RESULT IN

IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO UNIT.

Pressure
Relief Valve

Access

Panel

Drain Plug Location

Valve

Ring

Console

Cover

1. Ensure kettle is at room

temperature and pressure
gauge showing zero or less
pressure.

2.

Shut off power to the kettle

at the fused disconnect
switch.

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100

150

200

250

300

350

400

40

50

60

0

10

20

30

psi

kPa

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