Important - read first - important – Blodgett BTT-E Series User Manual
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IMPORTANT - READ FIRST - IMPORTANT
CAUTION: BE SURE OPERATORS READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS,
CAUTIONS, AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
WARNING: THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE COMMERCIAL HEATING, COOkING AND HOLDING OF
WATER AND FOOD PRODUCTS, PER THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. ANY OTHER
USE COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INjURY OR DAMAGE TO EqUIPMENT AND WILL vOID
WARRANTY.
WARNING: ELECTRICALLY GROUND THE PAN AT THE TERMINAL PROvIDED.
WARNING: THE BRAISING PAN MUST BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL WHO ARE qUALIFIED TO WORk WITH
ELECTRICITY. IMPROPER INSTALLATION COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INjURY OR EqUIPMENT
DAMAGE.
CAUTION: STAND AWAY FROM HOT WATER OR FOOD PRODUCTS WHILE TILTING THE PAN
WARNING: WHEN TILTING BRAISING PAN FOR PRODUCT TRANSFER:
1) USE CONTAINER DEEP ENOUGH TO CONTAIN AND MINIMIZE SPLASHING.
2) PLACE CONTAINER ON STABLE, FLAT SURFACE, AS CLOSE TO PAN AS POSSIBLE.
3) STAND TO SIDE OF PAN WHILE POURING — NOT DIRECTLY IN POUR PATH OF HOT CONTENTS.
4) RETURN PAN BODY TO LEvEL POSITION AFTER CONTAINER IS FILLED OR TRANSFER IS
COMPLETE.
5) DO NOT OvER FILL CONTAINER. AvOID DIRECT SkIN CONTACT WITH HOT CONTAINER AND ITS
CONTENTS.
WARNING: DO NOT HEAT AN EMPTY PAN FOR MORE THAN FIvE MINUTES AT A SETTING HIGHER THAN 300°F.
WARNING: AvOID ANY EXPOSURE TO THE STEAM ESCAPING FROM THE COvER vENT. DIRECT CONTACT
COULD RESULT IN SEvERE BURNS
WARNING: AvOID ALL DIRECT CONTACT WITH HOT EqUIPMENT SURFACES. DIRECT SkIN CONTACT COULD
RESULT IN SEvERE BURNS.
WARNING: AvOID ALL DIRECT CONTACT WITH HOT FOOD OR WATER IN THE BRAISING PAN. DIRECT CONTACT
COULD RESULT IN SEvERE BURNS.
WARNING: IF THE PAN CONTAINS ITEMS IN SAUCE OR MELTED FAT, THEY COULD SLIDE FORWARD SUDDENLY
DURING TILTING AND CAUSE HOT LIqUID TO SPLASH OUT.
WARNING: USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR
ITS AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS vOIDS ALL WARRANTIES AND MAY CAUSE BODILY INjURY OR
EqUIPMENT DAMAGE. SERvICE PERFORMED BY OTHER THAN FACTORY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL
WILL vOID ALL WARRANTIES.
WARNING: TURN OFF ELECTRIC POWER BEFORE WORkING ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS.
WARNING: BEFORE ANY CLEANING OPERATION, TURN THE THERMOSTAT TO “OFF” TO CUT OFF POWER TO
THE HEATING ELEMENTS. BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OTHER THAN THE INSIDE OF THE PAN,
DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AT THE CIRCUIT BREAkER OR FUSE BOX.