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C24EA SERIES ELECTRIC CONVECTION STEAMERS
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: THE STEAMER AND ITS PARTS
ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING,
CLEANING OR SERVICING THE STEAMER.
THE COOKING COMPARTMENT CONTAINS
LIVE STEAM. STAY CLEAR WHILE OPENING
DOOR.
WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
A water treatment system is recommended for
the steamer. Refer to your supplier’s manual for
normal maintenance procedures for proper
scale-free operation.
REMOVAL OF LIME SCALE DEPOSITS
The steamer should be delimed when symptoms
occur (see Troubleshooting Chart). This is in
accordance with the minimum preventive
maintenance schedule required by the Warranty.
WARNING: READ AND FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS ON THE DELIMING
MATERIAL PACKAGE. AVOID CONTACT
WITH SKIN AND EYES. WEAR PLASTIC OR
RUBBER GLOVES AND SAFETY GOGGLES
WHEN HANDLING. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. IF DELIMING
SOLUTION COMES IN CONTACT
WITH THE
SKIN OR EYES, RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH
CLEAN WATER.
WARNING: THE STEAMER AND ITS PARTS
ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING,
CLEANING OR SERVICING THE STEAMER.
THE COOKING COMPARTMENT CONTAINS
LIVE STEAM. STAY CLEAR WHEN OPENING
DOOR.
Note: The capacity of the generator/
superheater is approximately 8.1 gallons.
Items Required (not provided)
• Deliming material (Recommend "Scale
Release")
• Funnel
• Plastic or rubber gloves
• Safety goggles or face shield
• Measuring cup
• 1-gallon container for mixing deliming
solution
• Petrol-Gel Lubricant or equivalent food-
grade grease for coating deliming port
threads
Note: Deliming solution may cause the surface
of aluminum measuring tools to tarnish
or etch.
Deliming Procedure
Note: This procedures is not intended to take
the place of a water treatment program.
1. Press the power switch to off. Wait 5 minutes
for steam generator to completely drain and
the drain valve to close.
2. Turn cooking timers to OFF.
3. Prepare deliming solution according to the
instructions on the deliming material package.
Follow all manufacturers’ instructions. The
generator and superheater capacity is
approximately 8.1 gallons.
4. Remove delime port cap located on the front
ledge beneath the lower compartment and
insert a funnel into the delime port (Figure 3).