Operation – Blodgett SBF Series User Manual
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Operation
A. Controls
Operator controls are on the front right of the unit. The connectionless steamer
control panels have the following touch pads and indicator lights:
1.
The ON/OFF rocker switch gets the unit ready for use, or shuts it off.
2.
The HOLD indicator light shows that the cavity is at holding temperature.
3.
The TIMED indicator light stays on when the timer is operating.
4.
The ADD WATER indicator light is lit when it is time to add water.
5.
The open and closed position of the drain valve allows the unit to be
filled with water or drained.
6.
The ready indicator light indicates the unit has achieved the ready tem-
perature.
7.
Temperature gauge indicates internal temperature of cavity.
8.
Hour meter records cumulative hours of operation.
9.
The HI TEMP (error code 6) indicator comes on when the bottom of the
water reservoir becomes too hot.
10. The FAULT display shows the current fault.
B. Push Buttons
1.
In the HOLD position, the steam generator stays at a low boil or “holding”
temperature. Factory set at 160˚F.
2.
When a cook time is set, the TIMED light will illuminate. The unit steams
until the timer counts down to zero and goes into HOLD. At that time, the
HOLD light illuminates and a beeper sounds.
3.
When the MANUAL button is pushed, the unit steams continuously. The
green MANUAL light will stay illuminated.
4.
CANCEL button should be pushed to stop beeping.
C.
Operating Procedure
1.
Make sure drain handle is in close position. With the cooking chamber
water reservoir “empty” press the ON/OFF rocker switch to ON. The
ADD WATER light will illuminate when manual filling. Pour water into the
reservoir through the door. When the water level comes up to the hi float
the reservoir is full and 5 beeps will sound. Then the ADD WATER light
goes off.
Unit with autofill (optional) will start to fill automatically.
2.
The unit will be ready in about 20 minutes.
For service/support call
866-518-3977
www.blodgett.com
170151 REV. A
READY
ADD WATER
HOURS
ON
OFF
MANUAL
TIMED
HOLD
CANCEL
TIME display
TIMER knob
MANUAL button & indicator
TIMED button & indicator
HOLD button & indicator
CANCEL button & indicator
FAULT display
ON/OFF rocker switch
Temperature gauge
Hour meter
170153 REV. A
OPEN
CLOSE
Open/Close
handle
WARNING
ANY POTENTIAL USER OF THE EQUIPMENT
MUST BE TRAINED IN SAFE AND CORRECT
OPERATING PROCEDURES.