Installation and Operation Manual for Electric and Gas Hot Food Units

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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
NOTE: All maintenance and repairs should be referred to the authorized representative of
Advance Tabco, Inc. or to the qualified local service repairman.
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR GAS MODELS ONLY.
GAS PIPING:
1. Check all connections and fittings on valves and tubing supplied as a part of this unit to
make sure they did not come loose during shipment.
2. The installation of this unit must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local
codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.l/NFPA 54 - latest edition, or the
booklet titled “CSA B149.1-10: Natural gas and propane installation code”. This booklet
is available from the American Gas Association, 400 North Capitol St., NW, Washington,
DC 20001. Natural Gas units (model numbers containing ‘NAT’) should never be
connected to propane sources and propane units (model numbers containing ‘LP’)
should never be connected to a Natural Gas source. If in doubt contact a certified
and experienced installer.
3. A manual shut-off valve should be installed between the gas supply system and the
gas inlet on the appliance. This item is not included with the unit and must be
purchased separately. A gas regulator should be installed on the gas supply line to
maintain a 5” WC for Natural Units and/or 11” WC for LP(bottled gas) units. This is in
addition to the appliance regulator supplied with the unit. This item is not included and
must be purchased separately.
4. The appliance 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 (3.45 kPa).
5. The appliance 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 pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.45 kPa).
6. Before the initial lighting of this appliance, check for gas leaks by applying a soapy
solution to all connections. DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR APPLIANCE LEAKS.
VENTILATION:
1. Care should be taken so as not to obstruct the area around the burner or pilot. DO NOT
close off the space between the undershelf and lower edge of the body. A minimum of
4 inches air space must be maintained between items stored the undershelf
and the burner.
2. DO NOT obstruct the ventilation air flow or the combustion air flow. Keep area around
the front and the rear of the unit clear.
3. This unit must be placed in an area free and clear from combustibles.
CLEARANCES:
1. This appliance is approved for
installation on both combustible
and noncombustible floors with the
clearances listed to the right.
2. Adequate clearances for service,
cleaning, and ease of proper operation
of this appliance must be allowed.
NON-COMBUSTIBLE & COMBUSTIBLE UNITS
HF SERIES
SIDES 1”
REAR 1”
WB & SPWB
SERIES
SIDES 1”
REAR 2”
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