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AUTOMATIC COMPARTMENT CONTROLS — VHL2 &VHL3 STEAMERS (Fig. 10)
This section covers VHL2 & VHL3 Steamers built before May, 2003.
WARNING: THE STEAMER AND ITS PARTS ARE HOT. USE CARE WHEN OPERATING,
CLEANING OR SERVICING THE STEAMER.
WARNING: THE COOKING COMPARTMENTS CONTAIN LIVE STEAM. STAY CLEAR WHILE
OPENING EACH DOOR.
Door Latch
• Holds the door closed.
Door Screw Handle (Not Shown)
• Seals the door gasket against the cabinet.
Steam Control Handle
• Push out and down to open the steam valve.
• Push up and back to turn the steam valve off.
Cooking Time Control
• Sets the desired cooking time (0 to 60 minutes).
Compartment Switch
• Press the top of the switch to start the timer.
• At the end of the cooking cycle, press the bottom
of the switch to silence the buzzer.
Refer to
Steam Cooking with Vulcan Kettles and
Steamers
(packed with your steamer) for suggested
cooking times. Also refer to the Suggested Cooking
Guidelines on pages 33 – 35. Size, weight, pan loading
and product quality will affect cooking times and should
be adjusted to your own requirements.
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STEAM CONTROL HANDLE
COMPARTMENT SWITCH
COOKING
TIME
CONTROL
DOOR LA
TCH
PREHEATING
Preheat the cooking cavity when the steamer with automatic compartment controls is first used for the
day or whenever the compartment is cold. Keep the door closed during the preheat cycle.
Fig. 10
