Southbend SX-55GC User Manual
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, GAS FIRED STEAMER,
MODELS RG24-5, SX-34GC, SX-55GC
MANUAL 1195732 REV0 (11/22/2011) 9 HEAVY DUTY STEAM
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
WARNING: Do not connect the kettle to the electrical supply until
after the gas connection has been made.
120 VAC-60 Hz-Single Phase
Units with this electrical rating are factory supplied with a three-wire cord and three-prong plug
which fits any standard 120V, three-prong grounded receptacle. A separate 15 amp supply is
needed for each unit.
PLUMBING CONNECTIONS
WARNING: Plumbing connections must comply with applicable
sanitary, safety and plumbing codes.
Two water lines are provided, one for each compartment. Connect water supply line to the 3/8"
copper tube in at the rear of the steamer. The 3/8" copper tube supplies water to both the
generator tank and to condense live steam entering the drain line.
DRAIN CONNECTIONS (FIGURE 2)
FIGURE 2
The drain connection must be 1" IPS
vertically down, preferably with one elbow
only, and maximum length of 6 feet, piped
to an open air gap type drain.
CAUTION: In order
to avoid any back
pressure in the
steamer, do not
connect solidly to
any drain connection.