Falcon Dominator Plus E3441, Dominator Plus E3481, Dominator Plus E3441R, Dominator Plus E3481R Installation And Servicing Instructions

DOMINATOR

PLUS

E3441, E3441R, E3481, E3481R
GRIDDLE PLATES

INSTALLATION and
SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION - READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING, COMMISSIONING OR USING
THIS APPLIANCE!

The installer must ensure that the installation of the appliance is in conformity with these instructions
and National Regulations in force at the time of installation. Particular attention MUST be paid to:

BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations
Electricity at Work Regulations
Health And Safety At Work Act
Fire Precautions Act

This appliance has been CE-marked on the basis of compliance with the Low Voltage and
EMC Directives for the voltages stated on the data plate.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

On completion of the installation, these instructions should be left with the Engineer-in-Charge for
reference during servicing. Further to this, The Users Instructions should be handed over to the User,
having had a demonstration of the operation and cleaning of the appliance.

IT IS MOST IMPORTANT THAT THESE INSTRUCTIONS BE CONSULTED BEFORE INSTALLING
AND COMMISSIONING THIS APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE SPECIFIED
PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE OR THE NEED FOR A SERVICE CALL.

Upon receipt of the instruction manual, the installer must notify the responsible person(s) with
regard to correct operation and maintenance of the unit. This equipment is ONLY INTENDED
FOR PROFESSIONAL USE and to be operated by QUALIFIED PERSONS.

It is the responsibility of the Supervisor or equivalent to enure that any user wears SUITABLE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. Attention should also be drawn to the fact that some parts of the
unit will, by necessity, become VERY HOT to the extent that burning could occur if these are
touched accidentally.

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT

In order to obtain maximum performance from this unit we would recommend that a maintenance
contract be arranged with SERVICELINE. Visits may then be made at agreed intervals to carry out
adjustments and repairs. A quotation will be given upon request to the contact numbers below.

WEEE Directive Registration No. WEE/DC0059TT/PRO

At end of unit life, dispose of appliance and any replacement
parts in a safe manner, via a licenced waste handler.
Units are designed to be dismantled easily and recycling of all
material is encouraged whenever practicable.

Falcon Foodservice Equipment

HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS

Wallace View, Hillfoots Road, Stirling. FK9 5PY. Scotland.

SERVICELINE CONTACT

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

T100825 Ref. 3

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warranty Policy Shortlist

Warranty does not cover :-

• Correcting faults caused by incorrect installation of a product.

• Where an engineer cannot gain access to a site or a product.

• Repeat commission visits.

• Replacement of any parts where damage has been caused by misuse.

• Engineer waiting time will be chargeable.

• Routine maintenance and cleaning.

• Gas conversions i.e. Natural to Propane gas.

• Descaling of water products and cleaning of water sensors where softeners/ conditioners are not fitted,
or are fitted and not maintained.

• Blocked drains

• Independent steam generation systems.

• Gas, water and electrical supply external to unit.

• Light bulbs

• Re-installing vacuum in kettle jackets.

• Replacement of grill burner ceramics when damage has been clearly caused by misuse.

• Where an engineer finds no fault with a product that has been reported faulty.

• Re-setting or adjustment of thermostats when unit is operating to specification.

• Cleaning and unblocking of fryer filter systems due to customer misuse.

• Lubrication and adjustment of door catches.

• Cleaning and Maintenance

• Cleaning of burner jets

• Poor combustion caused by lack of cleaning

• Lubrication of moving parts

• Lubrication of gas cocks

• Cleaning/adjustment of pilots

• Correction of gas pressure to appliance.

• Renewing of electric cable ends.

• Replacement of fuses

• Corrosion caused by use of chemical cleaners.

SECTION 1 - INSTALLATION

UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, PARTS WHICH HAVE BEEN PROTECTED BY THE MANUFACTURER
ARE NOT TO BE ADJUSTED BY THE INSTALLER.

1.1 MODEL NUMBERS, NETT WEIGHTS

and DIMENSIONS

Model

Width

(mm)

Depth

(mm)

Height

(mm)

Weight

(kg)

E3441 400 770 455 59

E3441R 400 770 455 59

E3481 800 770 455 98

E3481R 800 770 455 98

1.2 SITING

The appliance should be installed on a level, fireproof
surface, in a well lit and draught free position.

If floor is constructed of combustible material, local fire
requirements should be checked to ensure compliance.
A clear space of 150mm should be left between rear and
side of unit and any non-combustible wall.

If this is not possible these surfaces should be clad in a
suitable non-combustible, heat-insulating material.
Close attention be paid to fire regulations.

1.3 ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

The units are suitable for AC supplies only.
The E3441/E3441R models are for use on single phase
supplies only. E3481/E3481R models can be operated on
single phase or alternatively on a 2 phase supply.

WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

1.4 SUPPLY CONNECTION

A suitable mains input cable should be fitted that
conforms to code designation 60245 IEC 57, cable type
H07RN-F.

A suitably rated isolating switch with contact separation of
at least 3mm in all poles must be installed and wiring
executed in accordance with relevant regulations.

Access to mains terminal block is gained by removing
control panel.

E3481/E3481R

Links should be inserted as detailed in Figure 1 to convert
from two phase to single phase supply. Consideration
must be given to required draw of current.

Figure 1

1.5 ELECTRICAL RATINGS

Electrical loading is as stated in table below and also
on appliance data plate.

The location of mains isolating switch should be
identified for use in any event of an emergency or during
cleaning.

1.5.1 E3441/E3441R

Connection Amps (A)

L1 14.97

1.5.2 E3481/E3481R

Connection Amps (A)

L1 14.97
L2 14.97

SECTION 2 - ASSEMBLY and

COMMISSIONING

Note

The following information should be read as applicable to
the unit being assembled.

2.1 ASSEMBLY

a) Position unit. Level it using feet adjusters. To mount

unit upon a purpose built stand, refer to details
supplied with stand.

b) Unit is supplied with terminals for connection to a

suitable mains supply. All wiring must be in accordance
with local regulations.

c) To gain access to terminals, remove control panel and

proceed as follows:
d) Remove fat drawer. Undo and remove upper fixings.
e) Undo fixings below control panel. Remove panel

carefully and set aside.
f) Terminals are now accessible and supply cables can

be fed through rear of unit.
g) After connecting mains supply, replace control panel

and fat drawer.

2.2 CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

Connect as detailed in Sections 1.3 and 1.4.

2.3 STARTING UP

Switch on mains supply, red neon will light.
Click on/off switch to ON. Amber neon will light.

2.4 INSTRUCTION TO USER

After installation and commissioning is completed, please
hand User Instructions to user.

Ensure that person(s) responsible understand correct
operation and cleaning of appliance.

SECTION 3 - SERVICING and

MAINTENANCE

BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE,
ISOLATE APPLIANCE AT MAIN SWITCH AND TAKE
STEPS TO ENSURE THAT IT IS NOT INADVERTENTLY
SWITCHED ON.

Warning

Since the plate is very heavy, care must be exercised
when lifting it up to carry out maintenance. The initial
lifting points are through side holes of splash guard.
A suitable batten of wood should be inserted between
plate and front hob rail to support the weight.

Rest plate upon a batten and take a strong grip below
plate front edge. Raise to the desired angle for access.

Place a wooden prop to support the weight below plate.
Ensure prop is secured to prevent accidental slipping.

Ensure unit base, which is considerably lighter than plate,
cannot move during lifting.

When ordering spares, please quote model number,
serial number and voltage as stated on data plate.

3.1 CONTROL PANEL - To Remove

a) To gain access to terminals, remove control panel and

proceed as follows:
b) Remove fat drawer. Undo and remove upper fixings.
c) Undo fixings below control panel. Remove panel

carefully and set aside.

3.2 THERMOSTAT - To Replace

Remove control panel as detailed in Section 3.1.
Undo element tail connections before lifting plate.

Remove fixings that secure plate in position within
control compartment top. Raise plate from front.

Prop it up with a suitable piece of wood. Take care not to
strain thermostat capillary tube.

Undo clamping plate fixings to release phial.
Pull off thermostat connections, noting the locations

according to wire numbers. Pull off thermostat knob and
remove fixings below to release control from panel.

Feed capillary tube and phial forward through rear of
control compartment and remove assembly.

Replace in reverse order, taking care to fit insulating
sleeving over capillary before fitting thermostat. (Refer to

Figure 2)

Ensure earth bonding connection is replaced behind
thermostat fixing lug. After fitting thermostat, test unit
using a low setting. Check amber light goes out when set
temperature is reached.