Southbend STRE-5EZ Electric Steamer User Manual


 
STRATOSTEAM COUNTERTOP STEAMER INSTALLATION
OWNERS MANUAL 1185184 PAGE 15 OF 44
Figure 6
Location of Connections and Vents
STEP 3: WATER CONNECTION
NOTICE
To meet warranty requirements, the supply water must meet the following specifications:
Pressure 30 to 60 PSI (205 to 410 kPa)
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) 60 PPM or less
Hardness 2 grains (35 PPM) or less
pH 7.0 to 7.5
STEP 4: ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
The electric connection is made to the contactor, which is located inside the service compartment on the right side of
the steamer. The right side panel must be removed to gain access to the contactor. A hole on the rear of each
steamer is provided for a 3/4" conduit fitting (solid or flex). An electric cable support bracket and clamp are located
inside of the service compartment, to the right and above the contactor (see Figure 7).
Be sure that the input voltage and number of phases matches the requirement stated on the serial plate. The steamer
is factory wired per customer order. A wiring diagram is attached to the inside of the right side panel of the steamer.
WARNING
A POSITIVE GROUND CONNECTION IS ESSENTIAL. DO NOT ALLOW ANY TAMPERING OR
ADJUSTMENT OF ANY CONTROL OR WIRING. THE STEAMER IS FACTORY SET. ADJUSTING ANY
INTERNAL COMPONENT CAN VOID THE WARRANTY.
THIS STEAMER REQUIRES A KIT TO BE FIELD CONVERTED FROM THREE-PHASE TO SINGLE-PHASE
OR VICE-VERSA. CONSULT FACTORY FOR PHASE CHANGES.