Jade Range Co JCM-108 Installation Manual

Jade Range LLC, A Middleby Company

2650 Orbiter Ave.
Brea, CA 92821
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JADE CHEESEMELTERS

MODELS: JCM Series

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Instructions must be posted in a prominent location, which will instruct the user in the
event that he/she detects the odor of gas. This information shall be obtained from your local
gas company.

FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

- Open Windows

- Do not touch electric switches

- Extinguish any open flame

- Immediately call your gas company

WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause damage, injury or death. Read the
installation, operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.

Adequate clearances must be provided in front, rear and at sides of appliance for servicing.
The appliance area must be kept free and clear from combustibles. There must be no material
or obstacles obstructing the flow of combustion and ventilation air.

RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: Read these instructions carefully before starting the installation. Upon receipt of
your equipment, thoroughly inspect it for any damage. If any damage is noted, immediately file
a claim with the trucking company. Failure to contact the trucking company immediately may
result in their refusal of your claim. After checking for damage, examine the markings on the
equipment to ensure that type of gas is correct.

PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION

 Safe and satisfactory operation of your equipment depends to a great extent upon its proper

installation. Installation must conform with local codes, or in absence of local codes, to the
National Fuel Code, ANSI Z223.1-1988 or latest edition.

 The appliance and its individual shut off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply

piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½
psig (3.45 kPa).

 The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual

manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply system at test pressures
equal to or less than ½ psig (3.45 kPa).

CLEARANCES AND VENTILATION

 This appliance is design certified for installation in noncombustible locations only. Keep

appliances area free and clear from combustibles.

 The area in front of and above the appliance must be clear to avoid any obstruction of flow

of combustion and ventilation air. Means must be provided for adequate supply and
adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.

 Adequate clearances must be provided in front and at sides of the appliance for servicing

and proper operation.

INSTALLATION AND GAS PIPING

 The gas pressure regulator supplied with the appliance must be installed on the appliance

prior to connecting the equipment to the gas supply line. The regulator pressure is set at 5”
W.C. on natural gas and 10” W.C. on propane gas.

 Your Cheesemelter is designed for either of the following installations:

Following these instructions for wall mounted installation.

1. Secure wall bracket firmly to wall. Bracket must be horizontal.

2. Hang Cheesemelter on wall, making sure that bracket located at the rear of the
appliance engages with bracket on wall.

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