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GENERAL INSTALLATION DATA
This equipment is designed and sold for commercial use only by personnel trained and experienced
in its operation and is not sold for consumer use in and around the home nor for use directly by
the general public in food service locations.
Before using your new equipment, read and understand all the instructions & labels
associated with the unit prior to putting it into operation. Make sure all people associated
with its use understand the units operation & safety before they use the unit.
Ultra-Max series griddles are equipped for use on either natural or propane gas. All units
are shipped for natural gas and can easily be converted to propane. See Propane Gas -
Conversion.
-IMPORTANT-
Be sure to remove all paper protection and packing material from unit prior to
lighting. Remove the protective plastic from the griddle plate and thoroughly
clean the unit's exterior surfaces.
KEEP THE APPLIANCE AREA FREE AND CLEAR FROM COMBUSTIBLES! For
use on non-combustible countertops only. Combustible and non-combustible
material must be at least 48" (120cm) from the top of the appliance and at least
6" (16cm) from the sides and back. Adequate clearance should also be provided
for proper operation and servicing.
The installation of the Appliance must conform to the NATIONAL FUEL GAS
CODE "ANSI Z223.1 - LATEST EDITION" AND ALL LOCAL GAS COMPANY
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
IN CANADA INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CURRENT CAN/CGA-B149.1 NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION CODE OR
CAN/CGA-B149.2 PROPANE INSTALLATION CODE AND LOCAL CODES
WHERE APPLICABLE.
NOTICE
When this appliance is installed with casters, it must be installed with the casters supplied, a
connector complying with either ANSI Z21.69 or CAN/CGA-6.16 and a quick-disconnect device
complying with either ANSI Z21.41 or CAN1-6.9. It must also be installed with restraining means
to guard against transmission of strain to the connector.
For your protection, we recommend a qualifi ed installing agency install this appliance.
They should be familiar with gas installations and your local gas requirements. In any
case, your gas company should be called to approve the fi nal installation.
This appliance, its pressure regulator and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected
from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures
in excess of 1/2 PSIG. This appliance and its pressure regulator must be isolated from the gas
supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 PSIG.
EXHAUST CANOPY
Griddles inherently create a good deal of heat and smoke and should be installed under an
effi cient exhaust hood with fl ame proof fi lters. A vertical distance of not less than 48" shall be
provided between the top of the appliance and fi lters or any other combustible material. Exhaust
installation must conform to local codes.
AIR SUPPLY:
Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided.
AIR INTAKES IN BOTTOM
Air for combustion enters from the bottom of the unit.
Do not obstruct this area.
CAUTION
CAUTION