Blodgett BLP-G Series - Manual (Page 2)

2 OM-BLT/BLP-G
IMPORTANT - READ FIRST - IMPORTANT
WARNING: DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING. FAILURE TO DISCONNECT COULD RESULT IN
ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.
CAUTION: UNIT WEIGHS 470 TO 560 LB. (191 TO 255 KG). FOR SAFE HANDLING, INSTALLER SHOULD OBTAIN
HELP AS NEEDED, OR EMPLOY APPROPRIATE MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT (SUCH AS A
FORKLIFT, DOLLY, OR PALLET JACK) TO REMOVE THE UNIT FROM THE SKID AND MOVE IT TO THE
PLACE OF INSTALLATION.
WARNING: INSTALLATION OF THE BRAISING PAN MUST BE DONE BY PERSONNEL QUALIFIED TO WORK WITH
GAS AND ELECTRICITY. IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN RESULT IN INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: THIS UNIT IS DESIGNED FOR COMMERCIAL USE. NEVER USE HOME OR RESIDENTIAL GRADE GAS
CONNECTIONS. THEY DO NOT MEET COMMERCIAL GAS CODES AND COULD BE HAZARDOUS.
DANGER: ELECTRICALLY GROUND THE UNIT AT THE TERMINAL PROVIDED. FAILURE TO GROUND UNIT
COULD RESULT IN ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.
WARNING: KEEP THE APPLIANCE AREA FREE AND CLEAR OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. FAILURE TO DO SO
COULD RESULT IN FIRE OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CAUTION: BE SURE ALL OPERATORS READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS,
CAUTIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.
CAUTION: KEEP FLOORS IN BRAISING PAN WORK AREA CLEAN AND DRY. IF SPILLS OCCUR, CLEAN
IMMEDIATELY TO AVOID THE DANGER OF SLIPS OR FALLS.
WARNING: WHEN TILTING BRAISING PAN FOR PRODUCT TRANSFER:
1) USE CONTAINER DEEP ENOUGH TO CONTAIN AND MINIMIZE PRODUCT 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 OVERFILL CONTAINER, AVOIDING DIRECT SKIN CONTACT WITH HOT CONTAINER AND ITS
CONTENTS.
WARNING: DO NOT HEAT EMPTY PAN FOR MORE THAN 5 MINUTES AT A SETTING HIGHER THAN 300OF.
WARNING: IF THE PAN CONTAINS ITEMS IN HOT LIQUIDS SUCH AS SAUCE OR MELTED FAT, THEY CAN SLIDE
FORWARD SUDDENLY DURING TILTING AND CAUSE THE HOT LIQUID TO SPLASH OUT.
WARNING: AVOID ALL DIRECT CONTACT WITH HOT FOOD PRODUCT OR WATER IN THE PAN. DIRECT CONTACT
COULD RESULT IN SEVERE BURNS.
WARNING: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT WATER AND SOLUTIONS BE KEPT OUT OF CONTROLS AND BURNERS.
DO NOT USE HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY DIRECTLY ON THE CONTROL CONSOLE, ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS AND BURNERS. USE A GARDEN HOSE SPRAY CONNECTED TO CITY WATER SUPPLY.
CAUTION: MOST CLEANERS ARE HARMFUL TO THE SKIN, EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND CLOTHING.
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO WEAR RUBBER GLOVES, GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY READ THE WARNINGS AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE
LABEL OF THE CLEANER TO BE USED.