Lang G-2EDSI Service Manual

Installation

Operation

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Model:

G4EDSI G5EDSI G6EDSI

Gas Griddle Electronic Direct
Spark Ignition

Lang Manufacturing Company 6500 Merrill Creek Parkway Everett, WA 98203
Part Number: 6 0801-22 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] © Copyright 1 997

G2EDSI G3EDSI

WWW.LANGWORLD.COM

THIS MANUAL MUST BE RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND

WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.

2

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

1. OPERATOR WARNINGS (READ FIRST)............................................. 4

2. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION................................................................6

3. UNPACKING.........................................................................................8

4. INSTALLATION..................................................................................... 9

5. INITIAL START-UP...............................................................................11

6. OPERATION......................................................................................... 12

7. SEQUENCE OF OPERATION ............................................................. 14

8. CLEANING & MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ..................................15

9. TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................................................................16

10. PARTS LISTS .......................................................................................18

11. WIRING DIAGRAMS............................................................................. 19

12. WARRANTY.......................................................................................... 21

3

1. WARNINGS

IMPORTANT READ FIRST IMPORTANT

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
OTHER APPLIANCE.

POST IN A PROMINENT LOCATION INSTRUCTIONS TO BE
FOLLOWED IN THE EVENT USER SMELLS GAS. THIS
INFORMATION SHALL BE OBTAINED BY CONSULTING YOUR
LOCAL GAS SUPPLIER. AS A MINIMUM, TURN OFF THE GAS
AND CALL YOUR GAS COMPANY AND YOUR AUTHORIZED
SERVICE AGENT. EVACUATE ALL PERSONNEL FROM THE
AREA.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT,
ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE
PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH. READ THE
INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR
SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT.

DANGER:

WARNING:

1.) THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED AT THE TERMINAL
PROVIDED. FAILURE TO GROUND THE APPLIANCE COULD
RESULT IN ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.

1.) INSTALLATION OF THIS LANG GRIDDLE MUST BE DONE BY
PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO WORK WITH GAS. IMPROPER
INSTALLATION CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL
AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT. THE UNIT MUST
BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
CODES.

2.) ALWAYS KEEP THE AREA NEAR THE APPLIANCE FREE
FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

3.) BEFORE PERFORMING ANY WORK ON INTERNAL
COMPONENTS, DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE
ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY.

4.) KEEP WATER AND SOLUTIONS OUT OF CONTROL AND
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. NEVER SPRAY WATER ON THE
APPLIANCE WHICH MAY PERMIT LIQUID TO GET INTO THE
CONTROL AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AREAS.

4

1. WARNINGS CONT’D

CAUTION:

1.) KEEP FLOOR IN FRONT OF EQUIPMENT CLEAN AND DRY.
IF SPILLS OCCUR, CLEAN IMMEDIATELY, TO AVOID THE
DANGER OF SLIPS OR FALLS.

2.) MOST CLEANERS ARE HARMFUL TO THE SKIN, EYES,
MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO WEAR RUBBER CLOVES,
GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
CAREFULLY READ THE WARNING AND FOLLOW THE
DIRECTIONS ON THE LABEL OF THE CLEANER TO BE
USED.

3.) USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OR OTHER THAN
THOSE SUPPLIED BY LANG OR THEIR AUTHORIZED
DISTRIBUTOR CAN CAUSE BODILY INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR AND DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT AND WILL
VOID ALL WARRANTIES.

4.) BE SURE ALL OPERATORS READ, UNDERSTAND AND

FOLLOW THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, CAUTIONS AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.

5.) SHIPPING STRAPS ARE UNDER TENSION AND CAN SNAP

BACK WHEN CUT.

6.) UNIT IS EXTREMELY HEAVY. FOR SAFE HANDLING,

INSTALLER SHOULD OBTAIN HELP AS NEEDED, OR
EMPLOY APPROPRIATE MATERIALS HANDLING
EQUIPMENT (SUCH AS A FORKLIFT, DOLLY, OR PALLET
JACK) TO REMOVE TH E UNIT FROM THE SKID AND MOVE
IT TO THE PLACE OF INSTALLATION.

NOTICE:

IMPORTANT:

1.) NEVER LEAVE A CHLORINE SANITIZER IN CONTACT WITH
STAINLESS STEEL SURFACES LONGER THAN 10 MINUTES.
LONGER CONTACT CAN CAUSE CORROSION.

1.) SERVICE PERFORMED BY OTHER THAN FACTORY
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES.

5

2. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

Lang Model: GEDSI

GAS ELECTRONIC DIRECT SPARK IGNITION GRIDDLE

2.1 Exterior Construction

The griddle dimensions are 17” (43.18cm) High, 30” (76.20cm) Deep, and width is

•

dependent on the actual model number.
The Sides, Bottom, and Rear wall are constructed of double wall stainless steel,

•

which allows closer installation to combustible surfaces.
The stainless steel drop-down door keeps the controls cool and the control area clean.

•

The griddle surface is made of 1” thick, highl y polished steel to reduce hot and cold

•

spots, recovery problems, warping, and ensure even heat to the edges of the griddle.

2.2 Operation

Each twelve-inch section has its own temperature selector switch that snaps into place

•

to lock in any temperature from 175°F to 450°F in 25° increments.
Each twelve-inch section of the griddle is controlled by an area sensitive RTD prob e

•

which can sense and react to a temperature change of 4°F.
Each section is lit by a highly reliable Direct spark igniter which eliminates the need

•

for constant pilots.

2.3 Controls

The SELECTRONIC Griddle comes with the solid state controls which include:

•

An on/off switch for the entire unit.

∗

Each twelve-inch section has its own on/off switch.

∗

Temperature selector switches for each twelve-inch section.

∗

2.4 Technical

Griddle operates on either Natural gas or Propane.

•

ordering.

Floor space required is 30” (76.20cm) Deep, and width is either 2ft, 3ft, 4ft, 5ft, or 6ft

•

depending on actual model number.
The griddle weighs 260, 390, 520, 650, 780 lbs. depending on actual model number.

•

It is shipped with a Power Cord and Plug attached.

This must be specified when

2.5 Griddle Gas and Voltage Specifications

The Lang Model GEDSI can be connected to any 120 Volt source. The gas and
electrical specifications are listed in the table below

6