WELLS MANUFACTURING 10 Sunnen Dr., St. Louis, MO 63143 telephone: 314-678-6314 fax: 314-781-2714 www.wellsbloomfield.com OWNERS MANUAL HEAVY DUTY GAS GRIDDLE MODELS HDG2430G HDG3630G HDG4830G HDG6030G Includes INSTALLATION USE & CARE EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. IMPORTANT: The purchaser of this equipment must post in a prominent location instructions to be followed in the event the user smells gas. This information shall be obtained by consulting the local gas supplier. IMPORTANT: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL This manual is considered to be part of the appliance and is to be given to the OWNER or MANAGER of the restaurant, or to the person responsible for TRAINING OPERATORS of this appliance. Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER. THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE. Contact your WELLS DEALER if you have any questions concerning installation, operation or maintenance of this equipment.

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT prices charged by Wells Manufacturing for its products are based upon the limitations in this warranty. Seller’s obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair of defects without charge by a Wells Manufacturing factory authorized service agency or one of its sub-service agencies. This service will be provided on customer’s premises for non-portable models. Portable models (a device with a cord and plug) must be taken or shipped to the closest authorized service agency, transportation charges prepaid, for service. In addition to restrictions contained in this...

FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS 2 PRECAUTIONS & GENERAL INFORMATION 3 AGENCY LISTING INFORMATION 3 CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA 13 ENGLISH / FRANCAIS EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST LA VUE EXPLOSEE & LES PARTIES ENUMERENT 15 Description et avertissements de surete 16 PRECAUTIONS & RENSEIGNEMENTS D'ORDRE INFORMATIONS CONCERNANT LES AGENCES 19 INSTRUCTIONS POUR LE NETTOYAGE 26 CONSEILS POUR LE DEPANNAGE 28 Thank You for purchasing this Wells Manufacturing appliance. Proper installation, professional operation and consistent maintenance of this appliance will ensure that it gives you the very best performance...

FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS GREASE CHUTE OPENING GREASE TROUGH COOKING SURFACE CONTROL VALVE GREASE TRAY BURNER ASSEMBLIES INTERIOR COMPONENTS PILOT ADJUST CONTROL VALVE (typical) IL2283 Fig. 1 Heavy Duty Gas Griddle - Features & Operating Controls 2 M122 2M-306626 Owners Manual for HDG-Series Griddles PILOT LIGHTS

PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments only. This appliance is intended to prepare food for human consumption. No other use is recommended or authorized by the manufacturer or its agents. This appliance must be installed by a technician qualified and certified or licensed to install gas-fired equipment. A licensed technician must perform the initial start-up and adjustment of the appliance. Operators of this appliance must be familiar with the appliance use, limitations and associated restrictions. Operating instructions must be read...

INSTALLATION NOTE: DO NOT discard the carton or other packing materials until you have inspected the appliance for hidden damage and tested it for proper operation. Refer to SHIPPING DAMAGE CLAIM PROCEDURE on the inside front cover of this manual. DANGER: HEALTH HAZARD This appliance must be properly ventilated. Failure to provide and maintain proper ventilation of exhaust gasses can result in severe injury or death. FIRE HAZARD Do not store gasoline or any other flammable or combustible material near this appliance. The open flame can cause such materials to ignite. NOTICE: Manufacturer’s warranty...

INSTALLATION GAS APPLIANCE CODE COMPLIANCE The installation of gas piping from the outlet side of the gas meter or service regulator to the griddle must be performed by a technician qualified and certified or licensed to install gas-fired equipment. A licensed and qualified technician must perform the initial startup and adjustment of this appliance. The installation of this gas-fired appliance must conform to local codes, or in the absence of such codes, with the current edition of National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. For use in the State of Massachusetts, this appliance must be installed in...

INSTALLATION DANGER: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD NEVER use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Fire and explosion may result. IMPORTANT: All pipe joints must be checked for leaks before lighting. Leak checks should be performed with a soap and water solution. FIRE HAZARD This griddle is supplied with a gas pressure regulator. Failure to properly install the supplied regulator will result in an extremely hazardous condition. Flow arrow stamped on body of regulator must point toward the griddle. INSTALLING THE GAS GRIDDLE Refer to the nameplate. Verify the fuel type and pressure, which must match...

INSTALLATION (continued) SET GAS PRESSURE: Adjustments must be performed by a qualified technician only. Gas pressure regulator is factory set. Remove all burner control knobs, then remove the front panel. The pilot adjustments are near the control valve for each set of burners. Using a small, flat-blade screwdriver, turn the screw clockwise to decrease the flame size, or counter-clockwise to increase the flame size. Adjust the pilot flame to 1/4” high. Test for operation: all sections of the burner must light without undue delay. Drafty conditions may require a higher flame to allow the pilot...

OPERATION WARNING: FIRE HAZARD IF YOU SMELL GAS: ¤ DO NOT try to light any appliance. ¤ DO NOT touch any electrical switch ¤ DO NOT use any telephone in your building. In the event a gas odor is detected, shut down the unit at the main gas shutoff valve and contact your local gas supplier from a neighboring location. Follow the instructions received from the gas supplier immediately and exactly. GENERAL OPERATIONAL NOTES Carefully read the description of the griddle operation on the specification sheet. Do NOT use this appliance if it has been submerged in water. Call a qualified technician to...