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1055 Mendell Davis Drive, Jackson, MS 39272
888-994-7636, unifiedbrands.net
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3 Pan Capacity
Stainless Steel
Pressureless,
Connectionless Steamer
Table Top
Self-Contained
Electric Heated
Short Form
Unit shall be a Groen Vortex®
100 pressureless connection-
less steamer Model VRC-3E
with a cavity water reservoir
electric heated for steam gen-
eration per Bulletin 142591.
Stainless steel construction
with a powerful blower to
circulate steam within the cav-
ity. Standard operating con-
trols includes: electronic timer,
constant steam setting, HOLD
mode and add water light (to
know when to add water into
the reservoir to continue oper-
ation.) Door is field reversible,
with easy open latch and hid-
den magnetic door switch. The
inside cavity water reservoir
for steam generation requires
no pressure gauge or switch-
es. Unit has 6.8KW power
input. Unit shall come ready
to steam in 15 - 20 minutes
from a cold start, and provide
warm cavity-instant steam
capability. See other side for
electric connections required.
Made in the U.S.A.
Pan Size / Type Number
12 x 20 x 1” 6
12 x 20 x 2 1/2” 3
12 x 20 x 4” 2
Vortex100 Connectionless Steamer
model VRC-3E
Groen Vortex100, Page 1
142591G
Revised 08/09
Model VRC-3E shown
Description
Steamer shall be a Groen model VRC-3E stainless steel
pressureless steamer with a 6.8KW electric connection-
less steam reservoir, per Bulletin 142591 as follows:
Construction
Steamer cavity and cabinet shall be all stainless steel
construction with removable right and left side panels
providing access to internal components.
Steamer door is all stainless steel with strong continu-
ous hinge and is field reversible for left or right swing.
Door shall be insulated and provided with a one piece,
replaceable seal. Easy open handle and latch shall
provide positive lock and seal when door is pushed or
slammed shut.
Hidden magnetic door switch cuts power to blower when
door is opened. Pan support racks shall be polished stain-
less steel and removable for easy cleaning. A removable
stainless steel condensate collection tray is positioned
under cavity door.
Finish
Cabinet exterior including door shall be finished to a No. 3
uniform finish. Cavity interiors are polished stainless steel.
UL Listing
Steamer shall be UL and cUL listed.
Sanitation
Unit shall be NSF listed. Unit to allow operator easy clean-
ing of water reservoir through cavity door.
Controls
Steamer controls shall include an ON-OFF rocker switch;
electronic timer, with continuous steam setting; a HOLD
light which indicates when cavity is at holding tem-
perature and an ADD-WATER light to indicate when water
is needed in the reservoir to generate steam.
Performance Features
Steamer cavity shall have a powerful side mounted
blower, which increases steam velocity and provides
efficient steam distribution throughout the cavity and
between loaded pans.
Unit shall come ready to steam in 15 - 20 minutes from
a cold start, and provide warm cavity-instant steam
capacity. Cavity is kept warm and ready for instant steam
between loads.
Water indicator light warns operator of need to add water
to the cavity reservoir. Unit will shut off if no water is
added. Water reservoir can be drained by turning the
drain handle to the open position.
Unit will be a NSF listed holding cabinet capable of hold-
ing food above safe temperatures (145ºF). Unit will be
Energy Star qualified.
Atmospheric Steam Generation
Unit shall have an electric heated water reservoir to provide
atmospheric steam at the temperature of approximately
212ºF. Water reservoir has electric water level sensors.
When filled to the high level sensor, it has a capacity of 4
gallons.
Pan Capacity
Installation
Unit requires 208, 240 or 480 volt, three phase electric
service. Unit is shipped with cord set ready to plug in. Single
phase 208 or 240 volt models are available.
Water Supply Requirements
No water hook up is needed.
Options/Accessories
Stainless steel support stand
Pan racks for support stand
Water fill/drain kit
Single phase models
Water grate
Origin of Manufacture
Steamer shall be designed and manufactured in the
United States.
1055 Mendell Davis Drive, Jackson, MS 39272, 888-994-7636, unifiedbrands.net
© 2009 Unified Brands. All Rights Reserved. DOVER® and the DOVER® Logo are registered
trademarks in the United States [and various other countries] of Unified Brands, a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Dover Corporation.
P/N 142731 REV N
Model VRC-3E
REFER TO ELECTRICAL CHART FOR NEMA TYPE PLUG CONNECTOR.
DIMENSIONS IN BRACKETS [ ] ARE MM.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE REQUIRED.
3
1
2
NOTES:
1 1/2"
[38]
2" [51]
2" [51]
23 15/16"
[608]
12" [305]
1 1/2" [38] MIN
2 5/8" [67] MAX
WITH ADJUSTABLE
BULLET FEET
19 9/16"
[497]
6" [152]
58 15/16"
[1497]
25 1/2" [648]
21 3/4"
[552]
1 1/2" [38] MIN
2 5/8" [68] MAX
WITH ADJUSTABLE
BULLET FEET
PAN RACKS
(OPTIONAL)
30 1/8"
[766]
45 5/8"
[1159]
SINGLE STACK
SUPPORT STAND
(OPTIONAL)
DOUBLE STACK
SUPPORT STAND
(OPTIONAL)
1
1
2
5" [127]
WITH CASTERS
(NOT SHOWN)
5" [127]
WITH CASTERS
(NOT SHOWN)
2
2
FIVE FOOT CORD WITH NEMA CONNECTOR NOT SHOWN.4
4
4
37 1/4"
[947]
30 7/16" [773]
WITH CASTERS
(NOT SHOWN)
26 1/8" [664]
WITH CASTERS
(NOT SHOWN)
208
240
VOLTAGE
240
480
208
3
1
1
3
PHASE
3
AMP MAX
16.36.8
6.8
6.8
6.8
32.7
28.3
8.2
6.8
KW MAX
18.8
-
L16-30P
-
15-30P (3PH)
CONNECTOR NO.
15-30P (3PH)
NEMA
49 1/2"
[1257]
-
1
-
2
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