Wells Electric Countertop Griddle
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WELLS MANUFACTURING 10 Sunnen Dr., St. Louis, MO 63143 telephone: 314-678-6314 fax: 314-781-2714 www.wellsbloomfield.com OWNERS MANUAL ELECTRIC COUNTERTOP GRIDDLES MODELS G13, G19, G23, G24, G60 Includes INSTALLATION USE & CARE PARTS LISTS WIRING DIAGRAMS 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 Unless otherwise specified, all commercial cooking equipment manufactured by Wells Manufacturing is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original installation or 18 months from the date of shipment from our factory, whichever comes first, and is for the benefit of the original purchaser only. THIS WARRANTY IS THE COMPLETE AND ONLY WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED IN LAW OR IN FACT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND/OR FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT...

TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS PRECAUTIONS & GENERAL INFORMATION AGENCY LISTING INFORMATION INSTALLATION OPERATION CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Standard and Grooved Griddles Chrome-Plated griddles TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST WIRING DIAGRAM PARTS & SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA INTRODUCTION 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 and a long, economical service life....

FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS SPLASHGUARD GREASE TROUGH TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB GREASE DRAWER NAMEPLATE ADJUSTABLE LEG Fig. 1 Countertop Griddle Features & Operating Controls G19 Shown - G13, G23, G24 and G60 are Similar Power is applied to the heating elements according to the control knob position and the actual temperature sensed at the thermobulb. When the element is energized the heating indicator will glow. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Each section of the griddle is individually controllable. Extra-wide trough with radiused corners for easier cleaning. Trough slopes toward a large waste hole...

PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION DANGER: BURN HAZARD Contact with cooking surface cause severe burns. Always wear protective clothing and avoid contact with griddle surface. WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD All servicing requiring access to non-insulated components must be performed by qualified service personnel. DO NOT open any access panel that requires the use of tools. Failure to heed this warning may result in severe electric shock. This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments only. This appliance is intended to prepare food for human consumption. No other use is...

AGENCY LISTING INFORMATION This appliance conforms to NSF Standard 4 for sanitation only if installed in accordance with the supplied Installation Instructions and maintained according to the instructions in this manual. This appliance is 240V. U Listed under UL File E6070 for 120V, 208V and INSTALLATION UNPACKING & INSPECTION Carefully remove the appliance from the carton. Remove all protective plastic film, packing materials and accessories from the appliance before connecting electrical power or otherwise performing any installation procedure. Carefully read all instructions in this...

INSTALLATION (continued) WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD All servicing requiring access to non-insulated electrical components must be performed by a factory authorized technician. DO NOT open any access panel which requires the use of tools. Failure to follow this warning can result in severe electrical shock. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Refer to the nameplate. Verify the electrical service power. Voltage and phase must match the nameplate specifications. Connecting the griddle to the wrong voltage can severely damage the unit or cause noticeably decreased performance. IMPORTANT: Damage due to...

Exposed surfaces can be very hot and may cause severe burns on contact. IMPORTANT: SCRATCHES WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE OF CHROME-PLATED GRIDDLES. DO NOT use anything on chrome griddle that could scratch the surface. DO NOT clean chrome surface with griddle bricks, pumice stone or abrasive cleansers. SEASONING STANDARD AND GROOVED GRIDDLES As manufactured, the steel surface of your Wells griddle has microscopic pores. It is important to fill these pores with oil in order to provide a hard, non-stick cooking surface. a. Preheat griddle surface to 375ºF (191ºC). b. Spread a light film of cooking...

OPERATION (continued) RECOMMENDED GRILLING TIMES AND TEMPERATURES RECOMMENDED GRILLING TIMES AND TEMPERATURES PRODUCT Beef Tenderloin Canadian Bacon Melted Cheese Sandwich Minute Steaks Sausage, link and patty OpManual Countertop Electric Griddles Cheeseburgers Club Steak, 1” thick NOTE: The times and temperatures in this chart are suggestions only. Your own experience with your own menu items will be your best guide to achievi

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS - STANDARD AND GROOVED GRIDDLES PREPARATION BURN HAZARD Set temperature control to 220ºF. Allow griddle temperature to drop to 220ºF before proceeding. Griddle will be hot during portions of this cleaning procedure. Always heatprotective gloves and apron. Griddle Brick or Pumice Stone, Fiber Brush Plastic Scouring Pad, Plastic Scraper Contoured Scraper (grooved griddle) Mild Detergent, Non-Abrasive Cleanser Clean Soft Cloth / Sponge ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Do not submerge griddle in water. IMPORTANT: DO NOT spill or pour water into controls, control panel or wiring. DO...