Star Manufacturing VBG30 Installation Manual

VERTICAL

BROILER

ELECTRIC: VBE30

GAS: VBG30

Installation and

Operation

Instructions

2M-Z13927 Rev. A, 2/13/11

VBG30

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.

FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use

gasoline or other ammable vapors or liquids

in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Retain this manual for future reference.

WARNING: This appliance shall be installed

in accordance with current regulations and
used only in well-ventilated space. Refer to
instructions before installing and using this

appliance.

In addition, there should be posted, in a
prominent location, detailed instructions to
be followed in the event the operator smells
gas. Obtain the instructions from the local

gas supplier.

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These symbols are intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance instructions in the manual
accompanying the appliance.

RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

NOTICE

Using any part other than genuine Star factory supplied parts relieves the
manufacturer of all liability.

Star reserves the right to change specications and product design without

notice. Such revisions do not entitle the buyer to corresponding changes,
improvements, additions or replacements for previously purchased
equipment.

Due to periodic changes in designs, methods, procedures, policies and

regulations, the specications contained in this sheet are subject to change
without notice. While Star International Holdings Inc., Company exercises
good faith efforts to provide information that is accurate, we are not

responsible for errors or omissions in information provided or conclusions

reached as a result of using the specications. By using the information
provided, the user assumes all risks in connection with such use.

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS

Contact your local authorized service agent for service or required maintenance.
Please record the model number, serial number, voltage and purchase date in the area below and have it ready when

you call to ensure a faster service.

SAFETY SYMBOL

Model No.

Serial No.

Voltage

Purchase Date

Business 8:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time
Hours:

Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

E-mail [e-mail]

[e-mail]

[e-mail]

Website: www.star-mfg.com

Service Help Desk

Authorized Service Agent Listing

Reference the listing provided with the unit

or
for an updated listing go to:

Website: www.star-mfg.com
E-mail [e-mail]

Mailing Address: Star International Holdings Inc., Company

10 Sunnen Drive
St. Louis, MO 63143
U.S.A

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SPECIFICATIONS

IL2195

WidthDepth

Height

Model No

VBE30 16.08” 24.97” 32”

VBG30 (40.79) (63.42) (81.28) 120V

Width

(cm)

Depth

(cm)

Height

(cm)

Voltage

208V - - 4.5 21.6 NEMA 6-30P
230V - - 4.2 18.2
240V - - 4.5 18.8 NEMA 6-30P

SPECIFICATIONS

Gas

Total Input

Type

NAT

LP - 0.4

BTU’s

30,000

KW

Total

- 0.4

Amps Plug Type

Aproximate Weight

Shipping Installed

60 70

NEMA 5-15P

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CAUTION

GENERAL INSTALLATION DATA

This equipment is designed and sold for commercial use only by personnel trained and
experienced in its operation and is not sold for consumer use in and around the home nor
for use directly by the general public in food service locations.

The Star series gas vertical broiler is equipped for the type of gas indicated on the
nameplate mounted on the unit. All gas units are shipped from the factory for use with
natural gas.

-IMPORTANT­Be sure to remove all paper protection and packing material from unit prior to
lighting.

This appliance should be installed in a non-combustible location only.

The installation of the Appliance must conform to the NATIONAL FUEL GAS
CODE "ANSI Z223.1 - LATEST EDITION" AND ALL LOCAL GAS COMPANY
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

IN CANADA INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CURRENT CAN/CGA-B149.1 NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION CODE OR
CAN/CGA-B149.2 PROPANE INSTALLATION CODE AND LOCAL CODES
WHERE APPLICABLE.

NOTICE

For your protection, we recommend a qualied installing agency install this appliance.

They should be familiar with gas installations and your local gas requirements. In any

case, your gas company should be called to approve the nal installation.

This appliance, its pressure regulator and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected
from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test
pressures in excess of 1/2 PSIG. This appliance and its pressure regulator must be isolated
from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any
pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2
PSIG.

EXHAUST CANOPY

Open broilers inherently create a good deal of heat and smoke and should be installed

under an efcient exhaust hood with ame proof lters. A vertical distance of not less than
48" shall be provided between the top of the appliance and lters or any other combustible

material. Exhaust installation must conform to local codes.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

UNCRATING AND INSPECTING

Unpack the unit and components from the shipping container. Remove all visible packing

material and those from inside the cooking chamber. If damage is discovered, le a claim

immediately with the carrier that handled the shipment. Do not operate the unit if it was
damaged during shipping.

ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION

The unit was shipped fully assembled and ready to plug into a standard outlet specied for
its voltage and amp draw. If improper electrical supply is determined, contact a qualied

electrician prior to using the unit. Removal and replacement of the power cord and plug will
void the warranty. For assistance, contact your local authorized service agent for service or
required maintenance.

Place unit on a level surface.
This broiler can be very hot during operation. Use care when carving the mead during use.
Allow enough space around the unit for adequate ventilation. Read all labels on the unit and

follow their instructions.

VENTILATION & CLEARANCES

Local codes prevail. These are the “authority having jurisdiction” as stated by the National Fire
Protection Association, Inc. in NFPA 96-Latest Edition. For further ventilation information see
below.

A ventilation hood should be used to remove heat and cooking odors. The hood and HVAC
installation must meet local codes to gain approval by the authority having jurisdiction.
Requirements may vary throughout the country depending on the location by city, county, and
state. Obtain information from the authority having jurisdiction to determine the requirements
for your installation. Obtain information and review copies of codes or documents that will
be used to inspect and approve your installation. Your ventilation hood supplier and HVAC
contractor should be contacted to provide guidance.

CLEARANCES

Combustible

Construction

Floor 0”

Back 3”

Non-Combustible

Construction

0”Sides 12”

ELECTRIC MODEL

The broilers are equipped for the voltage indicated on the nameplate mounted on the unit.
They will operate on alternating current (AC) only. Before making any electrical connection to
this unit, check that the power supply is adequate for the voltage, amperage and requirements
stated on the nameplate.

Disconnect the unit from the power source before installing or removing any parts.
Be absolutely sure that the ground connection for the receptacle is properly wired. Do not
connect equipment to power without proper ground connections. Improper grounding may

result in personal injury or fatality.

WARNING

WARNING

Before making any electrical connection be sure to read the data plate located on
the unit.

CONNECT/PLUG UNIT INTO DEDICATED A.C. LINE ONLY SPECIFIED ON THE DATA
PLATE OF THE UNIT.

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