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Hickory Industries, Inc.
N/5.5 Installation 8/5/97
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a. Wheninstallingtheseunits,itisimportanttocomplywiththemostrecently
establishedrulesandregulationsasdeemedpertinentbythelocalandnational
electrical,gas,ventilation,sanitation,andfirecodes. Theseunitsareclassified
byUnderwritersLaboratories,Inc.asGas-FiredFoodServiceEquipmentin
accordancewithAmericanNationalStandardsInstituteANSIZ83.11b-1991,Gas
FoodServiceEquipment-RangesandUnitBoilers.
b. Gasunitsmustnotbedirectlyconnectedtoagasflueorexhaust. However,both
electricandgasunitsmayrequireoperationinconjuctionwithacanopytypeexhaust
hoodifdeemednecessarybylocalauthorities.
c. Theunitsmustbeinstalledinsuchawaythatproperventilationandheatexchangeis
assured. Theroommustbeventilatedinaccordancetothevalidcodesand
regulations.
d. Theunitsaretobeinstalledsecurelyandhorizontally. Theunitsmaybeinstalledon
combustiblefloors. Theunitsmustbeinstalledwithadjustablelegsifplacedona
combustiblesurface.
e. Theminimumclearancetotherearorsidewallsmustbe13inches. Itisalso
importanttoinsurethatthebottomoftheunitsiskeptclearsothat properventilation
orairexchangecanoccur.
f. Normally,theunitswillbesenttotheoperatoralreadysetupfortheparticular
typeofgasorelectricalserviceavailableattheirlocation. However,unlessotherwise
specified,thegasunitswillbesetupfornaturalgasuse(includinganelectricalcord
for120V,1Phase,60Hzoperation)andtheelectricunitsfor208V,3Phase,60Hz
electricaluse. Beforeinstallingandusingtheunitsforthefirsttime,itisimportantto
makesurethatthegastypeand/orelectricalpowerindicatedonthedataplate
matchesthetypeofgasandelectricalpoweravailableinthelocation. Shouldthisnot
bethecase,itisimperativetochangeorconverttheunitstotheneededtypes.
g. Thegasunitsmustbefittedwiththemanualshut-offgascock(valve)andpressure
regulatorsuppliedwiththemachine. Thismanualvalveisneededtoshutoffthegas
tothemachineduringmaintenancework,repairs,andiftheunitneedstobe
disconnectedforanyreason. Thepressureregulatorisneededtoadjustthegas
pressureenteringtheunittoensuretheproperoperationoftheunit.
Electricunitsmustbehard-wiredorfittedwithapowercordbyalicensedelectrician.
i. Dependingonlocalcodesorifdeemednecessary,agasfiltermayalsoberequired
forgasunits.
1.0 InstallationInstructions
