Alto-Shaam HFM-72 manual

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    #809• 01/08 W 1 6 4 N 9 2 2 1 Wa t e r S t r e e t • P .O. Box 450 • Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 53052-0450 USA PHONE : 262.251.3800 • 800.558.8744 USA / CANADA F AX : 262.251.7067 • 800.329.8744 U . S . A . ONL Y WEBSITE : www.alto-shaam.com PRINTED IN U . S . A . ® H o t F o o d M o d u l e E l e c t r i c M o d e l s : H F M-3 0 H F M-[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 1. D E L I V E R Y T h i s A l t o - S h a a m a p p l i a n c e h a s b e e n thoroughly tested and inspected to insur e only the highest quality unit is provided. Upon receipt, check for any possible shipping damage and report it at once to the delivering c a r r i e r. Se e T r an s p o r ta tio n D[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 2. SAFETY PROCEDURES AND PRECAUTIONS Knowledge of proper pr ocedures is essential to the safe operation of electrically and/or gas energized equipment. In accordance with generally accepted product safety labeling guidelines for potential hazards, the following signal wor ds and symbols may be used thr[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 3. The appliance, complete with unattached i tems and accessories should be checked to ensure all the or dered items have been r eceived. T h i s A l t o - S h a a m a p p l i a n c e i s d e s i g n e d f o r t h e purpose of maintaining hot food at a temperature for safe consumption. The unit must be[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 4. I N S T A L L A T I O N Options and Accessories C u t t i n gB o a r d ........................................................................... B A - 2 0 5 4 Exterior Dimensions S I T E I N S T A L L A T I O N 29" (737mm) 30-5/8" (778mm) 24-5/8" (626mm) 47" (1194mm) 48-5/8&quo[...]

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    1 . An identification tag is permanently mounted o n t h e u n i t . 2 . If necessary , a proper r eceptacle or permanent wiring for this unit must be installed by a licensed electrician in accordance with applicable local electrical codes. 3 . Plug the unit into a properly gr ounded r e c e p t a c l e O N L Y , p o s i t i o n i n g t h e u n i t[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 6. This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments by qualified personnel who are familiar with the purpose, limitations, and associated hazards of this appliance. Operating instructions and warnings must be r ead and understood by all operators and users. ➤ Customer -supplied solid h[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 7. Chefs, cooks and other specialized food service personnel employ varied methods of cooking. Proper holding temperatur es for a specific food p r o d u c t m u s t b e b a s e d o n t h e m o i s t u r e c o n t e n t of the product, pr oduct density , volume, and proper serving temperatur es. Safe h[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 8. CARE and CLEANING PROTECTING ST AINLESS STEEL SURF ACES It is important to guard against corrosion in the care of stainless steel sur faces. Harsh, corrosive, or inappropriate chemicals can completely destroy the protective sur face layer of stainless steel. Abrasive pads, steel wool, or metal imple[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 9. The cleanliness and appearance of this equipment will contribute c onsiderably to operating efficiency and savory , appetizing food. Good equipment that is kept clean works better and l a s t s l o n g e r. C L E A N A F T E R E A C H U S E : 1 . Disconnect from the power sour ce. 2 . Remove cutting[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 10. S A N I T A T I O N F ood flavor and aroma ar e usually so closely related that it is dif ficult, if not impossible, to separate them. There is also an important, inseparable relationship between cleanliness and food flavor . Cleanliness, top operating efficiency , and appearance of equipment contr[...]

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    #809 Op e ra tio n & C a re Ma n u a l • 11. S E R V I C E Part Description Part Number HFM-30 Heat Pad Assembly , 24x30 5002604 HFM-48 Heat Pad Assembly , 24x48 5002606 HFM-72 Heat Pad Assembly , 24x72 5002610 Block, terminal BK-3023 Block, terminal BK-33546 Bushing BU-3964 Cordset CD-33840 Knob, thermostat KN-3473 Light, indicator LI-3951 S[...]

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    All Alto-Shaam equipment i s sold F .O.B. shipping point, and when accepted by the carrier , such shipments become the p roperty of the consignee. Should damage occur in shipment, it is a matter b etween the carrier and the consignee. In such cases, the carrier is assumed to be responsible for the safe delivery of the merchandise, unless negligence[...]