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Form No. GR5ALM-0217
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OPERATION
General
Glo-Ray
®
Curved Infrared Strip Heaters are designed for ease
of operation. Use the following information and procedures to
operate the unit.
WARNING
Read all safety messages in the IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION section before operating this equipment.
CAUTION
BURN HAZARD: Some exterior surfaces on unit will get
hot. Use caution when touching these areas.
Standard and approved manufacturing oils may smoke up
to 30 minutes during initial startup. This is a temporary
condition. Operate unit without food product until smoke
dissipates.
Controls
GR5A Series Curved Infrared Strip Heaters are available with
a remote-mounted control box or remote-mounted controls.
GR5AL Series Curved Infrared Strip Heaters come standard
with a remote-mounted control box. The following is a list of the
available controls for all Curved Infrared Strip Heaters.
ON/OFF (I/O) Toggle Switch
—Turns power on and off to the
heating elements and the LED light channels (if equipped).
Infinite Heat Control
—Controls the heat output of the heating
element. Some Infinite Heat Controls also turn power on and
off to the heating elements (OFF [O] position).
Indicator Light
—Illuminates when power is on, and shuts off
when power is off.
Startup
1. Turn on the strip heater.
• If unit is equipped with a ON/OFF (I/O) toggle switch,
move the toggle switch to the ON (I) position.
• If unit is equipped with an Infinite Heat Control, turn the
control to the desired setting.
• The indicator light will illuminate (if equipped), the
heating elements will energize, and the LED light
channels will illuminate (if equipped).
2. Allow 30 minutes to reach operating temperature before
placing preheated food product underneath the strip
heater.
Infinite
Heat Control
Indicator Light
ON/OFF (I/O)
Toggle Switch
Infinite
Heat Control
Indicator Light
RMB Control Box (GR5A Series)
GR5AL Series Control Box
Control Boxes
Shutdown
1. Move the ON/OFF (I/O) toggle switch to the OFF (O)
position or turn the Infinite Heat Control to the OFF (O)
position.
• The indicator light will shut off, the LED lights will shut
off, and the heating elements will shut down.