Pitco Frialator Gas Pasta Cookers PG14D User Manual

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Light the pilot light for the cooker following the procedures in section 1.4.3 and turn the
POWER switch ON to light the main burner. If the unit is equipped with the digital controller,
press the on key

. If the unit is equipped with manual controls, place the FUNCTION

SELECT switch on BOIL to keep the main burner on during the adjustment.

The installed pressure gauge reading should be the same, ± 0.1", as the pressure marked on
the data plate inside the door. If the pressure is correct go to step i; if not, adjust the pressure.

To adjust the pressure, remove the regulator adjustment screw cover. (Figure 1-2) Use a flat
tip screwdriver to adjust the screw until the proper pressure is reached. Turn the screw
clockwise to increase the pressure, turn counterclockwise to decrease the pressure.

When the pressure is correct, install the regulator adjustment screw cover.

Turn the cooker off and turn the gas control valve to OFF.

Remove the pressure gauge and install the pressure tap plug.

Once the pressure is set for proper operation, set the main burner flame size.

Unlock the air collars by loosening the set screw for the collars. (Figure 1-4)

. If the unit is equipped with manual controls, place the FUNCTION

SELECT switch on BOIL to keep the main burner on during the adjustment.

The flame should enter the heat tube without touching the outside rim and it should not "lift
off" the burner face. (Figure 1-3)

Adjust the shape and size by raising or lowering the air collars to achieve a soft blue flame
with well defined inner cones. Yellow flame tips should not be seen. Yellow flame tips
indicate there is not enough combustion air.

When the flames have been properly adjusted, lock the collars in place with the set screw
provided.

This manual is related to the following products:

Gas Pasta Cookers PPG14D Gas Pasta Cookers RS14D