Blodgett SBC-E Series - Manual (Page 15)

OM-SBC-E 13
Troubleshooting
Your boilerless steamer is designed to operate smoothly and efficiently if properly maintained. However, the following is a list of
checks to make in the event of a problem. Wiring diagrams are furnished inside the service panel. If an item on the check list is
marked with (*), it means that the work should be done by an Authorized Service Agent.
SYMPTOM WHO WHAT TO CHECK
Fault Display 1 or 2. User a. Clean floats in unit / Check float probe orientation
b. Be sure water supply is adequate to run steamer(s) during normal operation.
No power. User a. Check wall circuit breaker.
b. Disconnect power, then check fuses inside steamer.*
c. Call service technician.
Unit overfills with water at start
up. User a. Clean floats in unit / Check float probe orientation.
b. Clean drain strainer.
c. Call service technician.
Steamer does not fill with
water. User a. Is the ON switch depressed?
b. Is the water supply connected?
c. Is the water turned on?
d. Is the water supply hose kinked or obstructed?
e. Check for low water pressure (less than 30 PSI) or low water flow (less than 1.5
gpm).
f. Is the screen at the water connection clogged?
“Door” Shown in Time Display
Window. User a. Is the steamer door securely closed?
No steam. User a. Is the ON switch depressed?
b. Is the water supply connected?
c. Is the water turned on?
d. Is steamer door completely closed?
Fault Display 7. User a. The component cooling fan may not be operating. The display may come on for
several minutes during normal operation. If it stays on for more than 30 minutes,
call service technician. Unit may be used for cooking, while waiting for service.
Any unusual operation. User a. Press OFF switch to turn steamer off. Momentarily turn circuit breaker off and then
turn unit back on.
Door pops open. User a. Ensure drain and vent are not plugged. No more than two units should be attached
to a single drain line.
b. Check door pin adjustment per above.
c. Call service technician.
Fault Display 6. User a. Wait 30 minutes for unit to cool down.
b. Call service technician.