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steam inlet valve [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
  • Cooking Appliances
CONT

After closing and sealing the door, setting the timer, and pulling out the operating handle, the steam inlet valve from the boiler opens, allowing steam at a pressure of 6 psi to enter the compartment. Air from the sealed compartment exits through the vent until the temperature reaches 180°F; then the vent closes and the compartment can become pressurized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
  • Appareils de cuisson des aliments
CONT

Une fois le temps de cuisson écoulé, interrompre l'admission de vapeur progressivement en ramenant lentement la manette en position première; ceci a pour effet de fermer le robinet d'admission de vapeur et d'ouvrir le robinet de purge ou de vidange.

Spanish

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