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C24EA SERIES ELECTRIC COUNTER CONVECTION STEAMERS
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL
Vulcan convection steamers are produced with
quality workmanship and material. Proper
installation, usage and maintenance will result
in many years of satisfactory performance. It is
suggested that you thoroughly read this entire
manual and carefully follow all of the instructions
provided.
The C24EA3 and C24EA5 convection steamers
are single compartment, electric, pressureless
steam cookers with an internal electric steam
generator that maintains water temperature at
approximately 195°F. The C24EA3 is rated 8.5
KW (Basic model), and 9.25 KW (Professional
model). The C24EA5 is rated 15 KW (Basic)
and 15.75 KW (Professional).
Model C24EA3 can accommodate three 2 1/2"
deep (6.4 cm) steam pans. Model C24EA5 can
accommodate five 2 1/2"deep (6.4 cm) steam
pans. The C24EA3 and C24EA5 electric
convection steamers are designed for cooking
vegetables, eggs, and other foods, in commercial
kitchens. The steamer has a 0 to 60 minute timer.
The steamers are designed for countertop
installation.
INSTALLATION
Before installing, verify that the electrical supply
agrees with the specifications on the data plate
located on the back panel. If the supply and
equipment requirements do not agree, do not
proceed with the installation. Contact your dealer
or Vulcan-Hart immediately
This unit is shipped pre wired for 208/60/3.
240v & single phase operation require changes
to the heater connection 240/60/3, 240/60/1
and 208/60/1. This unit will operate at 60Hz or
50Hz.
UNPACKING
This steamer was inspected before leaving the
factory. The transportation company assumes
full responsibility for safe delivery upon
acceptance of the shipment. Immediately after
unpacking, check for possible shipping damage.
If steamer damage is found, save the packaging
material and contact the carrier within 15 days
of delivery.
INSTALLATION CODES AND
STANDARDS
In the United States, the Vulcan steamer must
be installed in accordance with:
1. State and local codes.
2. National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA No.70,
latest edition) available from the National
Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch
Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
3. Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment,
(NFPA-96, latest edition) available from
NFPA.
In Canada, the Vulcan steamer must be installed
in accordance with:
1. Local codes.
2. Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.2 No.3,
latest edition) available from the Canadian
Standards Association, 5060 Spectrum Way,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4W 5N6.