Prince Castle 625-A User Manual

Operation

Operation

Manual

Manual

Product Identification

Steamer

Steamer

625-A

625-A

On/Off Rocker Switch

(left-side of unit)

Spatula

External Meter Plug Inlet

(for calibration)

Control Panel

LIMITED WARRANTY

This product (with the exception of the water tube, part no. 625-197S) is
warranted to be free from defects in material and/or work- manship for a period
of two (2) years from date of original installation, not to exceed 30 months
from date of shipment from our factory. P.C. Boards and Heater Assemblies
are warranted for three (3) years from date of installation, not to exceed 42
months from date of shipment. Any component which proves to be faulty in
material and/or workmanship will be replaced or repaired (at the option of Prince
Castle, Inc.) without cost to the customer for parts or labor. This warranty covers
on location service (i.e. trip charges and/or mileage). Travel mileage is limited
to 100 miles (200 kilometers) round trip (one trip warranty) from an authorized
service agency or its sub-service agency.

This warranty is subject to the following exceptions/conditions:

• Use of any non-genuine Prince Castle parts voids this warranty.

• All labor shall be performed during regular work hours. Overtime premi­um will be charged to the buyer.

• Damage caused by carelessness, neglect, and/or abuse (e.g., dropping,
tampering or altering parts, equipment damaged in shipment, by fire,
flood or an act of God) is not covered under this warranty.

Temperature &

UP Arrow Button

Prince Castle

Logo Button

Product
Buttons

(1 thru 4)

Celsius/Fahrenheit &
DOWN Arrow Button

LED Display

Steamer

Logo Button

Start Button

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Product Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Temperature Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

View Firmware Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Manual Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Programming Product Name & Water Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Cleaning - Daily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Cleaning - Monthly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Exploded View and Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Steamer 625-502

SANITATION

355 East Kehoe Blvd. • Carol Stream, IL 60188

Phone: [phone] • Toll Free: 1-800-PCASTLE

Fax: [phone] • www.princecastle.com

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Safety Information

WARNING
Indicates information important to the proper opera­tion of the unit. Failure to observe may result in dam­age to the equipment and/or severe bodily injury or
death.

CAUTION
Indicates information important to the operation of
the unit. Failure to observe may result in damage to
the equipment.

Installation

Remove the unit from the carton and inspect for signs of damage. If
there is damage to the unit:

• notify the carrier within 24 hours of delivery

• save carton and packaging materials for inspection purposes

• contact your local dealer, or if purchased directly, the Prince Castle

Sales Department at 800-722-7853 or 1-630-462-8800 to arrange for a

replacement unit.

WATER CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS

If this is a new installation, accessory - 625-104 Regulatory Assembly Kit
is required. You may also need accessory part #625-103 Coil Hose Kit
Assembly. Always use area codes for determination.

Important

Prince Castle reserves the right to change
specifications and product design without
notice. Such revisions do not entitle the buyer
to corresponding changes, improvements,
additions or replacements for previously pur­chased equipment.

NOTE: When installing this unit, the ambient temperature at the
mounting site should not exceed 37.8°C (100°F) .

CAUTION

All electrical connections must be in accordance with local electrical
codes and any other applicable codes.

Plug the unit into an applicable electrical receptacle.
Connect the water line to the back of the unit.

CAUTION

Water connection must provide maximum water pressure of
20-30 psi (138-207 kPa).

A. Turn unit power On/Off switch to ON position. The display

flashes PRINCE CASTLE for ten seconds.

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B. After ten seconds the display will show PR.E-HEAT.

NOTE: The next-to-left most decimal point appears
indicating power is applied to the platen. Platen will heat to the
setpoint temperature.

pr.e-heat

Place the spatula fully into the unit and press the START button.

The display will start to count down the steam cycle.

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Operation

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A. When the unit reaches the setpoint temperature, display will

show the product name assigned to button 1.

B. If 1 is the desired product to be steamed, pull out the

spatula and place the product onto the spatula, cut side
down.
Or
press product buttons 2, 3 or 4, then place product on the
spatula, cut side down.

When steam cycle is complete, the unit will sound a tone and
the display will flash REMOVE.

Pull out the spatula and remove the finished product.

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TEMP 275

CAL 265

presets loaded

129 C

Temperature Adjustment

CAL TEMP

set temp

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A. Press and hold the TEMPERATURE button. The display will

show the current temperature setting for Celsius (C) or

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Fahrenheit (F).

B. While holding the TEMPERATURE button, press the C/F button

to change the setting between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

C. Release the TEMPERATURE button to store the new value.

A. Press and hold the Steamer LOGO button first, then

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press and hold TEMPERATURE button for approximately
6 seconds.

The display will show SET TEMP.

B. Press the Steamer LOGO button again to display the

current set temperature.

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Platen temperature can be set between 129°-152°C (265°- 305°F).

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Pre-set at factory to 140°C (285°F) .

A. Press the UP or DOWN Arrow buttons to scroll to the

desired temperature.

B. Press the Steamer LOGO button to store the desired

temperature and exit the SET TEMP mode.

NOTE: Pressing the PRODUCT 3 button at any time exits the
Program mode without storing the change.

TEMP 275

A. Press the UP or DOWN Arrow buttons until the temperature

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readout matches the calibration reading.

B. Press the Steamer LOGO button to store the desired tem-

perature and exit CAL TEMP mode.

NOTE: Pressing the Product 3 button at any time exits the
Program mode without storing the change.

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The CAL TEMP mode is used to calibrate the platen temperature
with an external meter connected to the meter plug inlet on the

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bottom right side of the unit. Add ± 5°C (± 10°F) .

A. Press the UP and DOWN Arrow buttons to scroll to CAL TEMP.
B. Press the Steamer LOGO button again to display the current

calibration temperature.

C. Press the PRODUCT 2 button to zero any previous calibration

offset value. The display will now show the platen temperature
without any calibration offset.

Repeat Step 2A

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Factory Presets

Loading factory presets restores the unit to factory settings and voids
all user programmed information.

A. During power up, press and hold both PRODUCT 1 and PRODUCT 4

buttons within 3 seconds. The display will flash PRESETS LOADED.

B. Release both buttons.

Default Factory Presets:

ON OFF Cycles

All 1 3 2

Press and hold the Seamer LOGO button first, then press and
hold the START button.
The display will show the current firmware version.

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A hi-limit thermostat will turn off electrical power to the platen and
control circuits if the unit overheats.

Turn the unit off and allow to cool (approximately 10-15 minutes).

A manual reset is located on the back of the unit. Once the unit has
cooled sufficiently, press the manual reset and restart the unit.

NOTE: If the unit continues to shut-off due to overheating, contact your
authorized Prince Castle Service Agency.

Manual Reset

Manual Reset

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Programming Product Name & Water Cycle

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OFF

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PROD 1

PROD 1

CROD 1

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The Program button menus can be changed to any of the
following menu items.

PROD1 thru PROD12 can be selected to program additional
product names.

“– – – –” can be used when no product name selection is desired.

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PROD4 PROD5 PROD6 PROD7 PROD8

PROD9 PROD10 PROD11 PROD12 – – – –

B. Press the UP or DOWN Arrow button to scroll through the

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product selections.

C. Press the Steamer LOGO button to store the new product

name.
To enter custom product names, proceed to step 3.

NOTE: Pressing the Product 3 button at any time exits the
Program mode without storing the change.

PROD 1

A. Press and hold the LOGO button and a PRODUCT button for

approximately 6 seconds. The display will show the current

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assigned product for the button pressed.

NOTE: A decimal point will appear and flash on the right side of
the display to indicate Programming mode.

Press and hold the Prince Castle LOGO button first, then press
and hold the Steamer Logo button for 6 seconds.

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The display will show the product name with the left-most
character display or decimal point flashing.

NOTE: Must be in Programming mode.

A. Press the UP or DOWN Arrow buttons to change the

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left-most character.

B. Press the Product 1 or Product 4 button to move the cursor

to the next character.
C. Repeat steps A and B for each character.
D. Press the Steamer LOGO button to store the new

product name.

NOTE: Pressing the Product 3 button at any time exits the
Program mode without storing the change.

CHKN 1

A. Press the UP or DOWN Arrow buttons to change the valve

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ON time.
B. Press the Steamer LOGO button to store the new valve

ON time.

NOTE: Pressing the Product 3 button at any time exits the
Program mode without storing the change.

ON 1.1

The display now shows the product’s water valve ON time in

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seconds.

The display now shows the product’s water valve OFF time

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in seconds.

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