Instruction Manual
INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL 14-0268 REV 9 (07/22)
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SIRIUS II -
The Sirius II must be installed in an adequately ventilated area under a properly designed exhaust hood. Failure to do so could
Vent Pipe Installation (double & single compartment steamers): Steamers come with the vent piping in rear of unit
completely assembled. Two 90° elbows are shipped loose for your convenience that may be useful in running a drain line
Air Intake: The air intake to the burner in the bottom of the unit should not be obstructed in any manner. The
installation of the unit must comply with local codes or, in the lack of local codes, with the ANSI Z223.1 (latest edition)
and the National Fuel Gas Code.
3.5” W.C. For LP or propane gas the required supply pressure is 9” of W.C. Consult your local gas supplier or installing
agency to properly size the gas pipe supplying gas to the appliance. For installation in Canada the unit installation must
NOTICE
A qualified electrician must perform all electrical hookups and meet all local codes. Installation is the
responsibility of the purchaser.
The Sirius II steamer is equipped with a 120 volt cord and three- prong (grounding) plug for your protection against
shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the
grounding prong from this plug.
The appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the
National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA70), or the Canadian Electric Code (CSA C22.2) as applicable.
NOTICE
Installation is the responsibility of the purchaser.
NOTICE
Stacked units will require 2 separate electrical connections.
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Water Hookup: Steamer requires 1/2” water line. Termination is 3/4” male garden hose connection. Make sure waterline is
Double (stacked) compartment steamers require separate water connections, which may be manifolded. Inadequate
Do not connect to de-ionized water. Probes will not sense the level of the water. Recommended water pressure is 30 – 35 lbs.
CAUTION
Flush incoming water line prior to connecting to steamer. Debris in water lines may cause solenoid valve to