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C24EA SERIES ELECTRIC COUNTER CONVECTION STEAMERS
MAINTENANCE
Items Required (not provided)
• Deliming material
• 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.
Professional Unit (Automatic Drain)
Note: This procedure is not intended to take
the place of a water treatment program.
1. Turn power switch 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 manufacturer's
instructions.
4. Remove delime port cap on top of unit and
insert funnel into delime port (Figure 4).
Figure 4
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.
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 IN-
STRUCTIONS 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.