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Blodgett BCS-8E Owner's Manual

Blodgett BCS-8E Owner's Manual

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THE BLODGETT COMBI CONVECTION STEAMER
OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL
MODEL: BCS 8E
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A Division of G. S. Blodgett Corporation

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  • Page 1 THE BLODGETT COMBI CONVECTION STEAMER OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL MODEL: BCS 8E A Division of G. S. Blodgett Corporation...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH. READ THE IN STALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE IN STRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3 A PERSONAL WORD FROM BLODGETT COMBI Congratulations on your purchase of the BLODGETT Combi Convection Steamer. We firmly believe that your choice has been a wise one, and trust you will receive many years of excellent service from your new steamer.
  • Page 4 Model: Your Service Agency's Address: Serial Number: Your oven was installed by: Your oven's installation was checked by:...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction The Blodgett Combi Convection Steamer ......Description of the Combi Convection Steamer .
  • Page 6 INSERT BLANK PAGE INSIDE BACK COVER...
  • Page 7 warranty" or guarantee" of Blodgett COMBI made or implied in any manual, literature, advertising brochure or other materials. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Vitamin Retention In the Blodgett Combi Convection Steamer vi tamins are not destroyed. This is due to the shorter cooking times, the use of less or little water and the use of a low temperature; slight ly less than 212_F/100_C.

  • Page 9: Description Of The Combi Convection Steamer

    ABOUT THE CONVECTION STEAMER STEAMER OPERATION The practical door, with a viewing window, has Blodgett Combi Convection Steamers are quali a wide swing radius and handle which can be ty produced using high grade stainless steel operated easily, even with wet or greasy hands.

  • Page 10: Convection Steamer Features

    Introduction Convection Steamer Features Standard Features Mode Selector Switch Drip Collector (self draining) Timer Dial Door Handle Flush/Drain Switch Door Contact Switch Indicator Lamp (Red) Low Water" Vent (not shown) Power ON" Indicator (Green) Decalcifying Inlet & Funnel Assembly Steamer Door Decalcifying Valve Lever...

  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CON TAINED HEREIN ARE FOR THE USE OF QUALI FIED INSTALLATION AND SERVICE PERSON NEL ONLY. INSTALLATION OR SERVICE BY OTH ER THAN QUALIFIED PERSONNEL MAY RE SULT IN DAMAGE TO THE OVEN AND/OR INJU RY TO THE OPERATOR.

  • Page 12: Convection Steamer Location And Ventilation

    Installation Convection Steamer Location and Ventilation The well planned and proper placement of the mable liquids and solvents. DO NOT place the convection steamer will result in long term oper steamer on a curb base or seal to the wall; either ator convenience and satisfactory performance.

  • Page 13: Installation And Connection

    Installation Installation and Connection HOT AND COLD WATER CONNECTION DRAIN CONNECTION The Drain Vent assembly, included with the unit, Connect the appliance to quality hot and cold and a 2I pipe with standard drain pitch, should water via a pressure hose with 3/4" couplings. be run to an open drain or connected to a stand A shut off valve is to be provided adjacent to the pipe equipped with a vent.
  • Page 14 (see diagram). If the fan turns in the wrong IMPROPER INSTALLATION WILL direction, the appliance will not function proper INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY ly and damage to the unit can occur. Improper connection of the appliance renders the Blodgett Combi warranty invalid.

  • Page 15: Leg Attachment

    Installation Leg Attachment LEG VARIATIONS LEG ATTACHMENT 1. Align the threaded stud on one of the front Legs are available in 4I (101mm), 6I (152mm) legs to the bolt hole located in the unit's bot or 25I (635mm) lengths or low profile casters. tom corner.

  • Page 16: Stacking Double Section Assembly

    Installation Stacking Double Section Assembly STACKING PLUMBING 1. Attach copper Tee, gray hose and clamps to 1. Install 6" legs or casters on the bottom unit, the drain outlet of both units. using three .50 13 UNC bolts provided per leg or caster.

  • Page 17: Final Check And Adjustments

    Installation Final Check and Adjustments BEFORE SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON DOOR ADJUSTMENT The door catch may be adjusted in two direc Before applying power to the unit for the first tions, in and out, and up and down, using the fol time, check for the following conditions: lowing procedure: 1.

  • Page 18: Operation

    Operation Steamer Start Up and Shut Down STEAMER START UP When the steam generator is filled to the proper level, the convection blower and Turn the mode switch to STEAM. POWER" indicator lamp turn on. Steam soon fills the cavity and is controlled STEAM MODE by a non accessible internal thermostat.

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    Operation Control Panel 1. Indicator Light: LOW WATER, FILL This light flashes when the water level in the steam generator is too low. The appliance shuts off automatically in order to avoid damage. In this case, turn on the water tap or check to see if the flow of water is stopped (See the sections Adjustments"...

  • Page 20: Mode Selection And Operation

    Operation Mode Selection and Operation 1. Toturn the appliance on, simply turn the Mode Selector Switch (1) to STEAM: STEAM 2. The POWER ON Indicator Light (2) will light 3. Set the TIMER (3) for the desired steaming time or set it to ON. The buzzer will sound and the unit will shut off when the time has expired.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Spray Bottle Operating Procedure 1. Unscrew the sprayer head and fill the con 5. Release pressure after use by inverting the tainer to the MAX mark. Screw the head as spray head and depressing the trigger or by sembly on firmly to ensure an airtight seal. slowly unscrewing the spray head assem The liquid must be clean and free from for bly which will allow air to escape from...

  • Page 22: Cleaning And Preventive Maintenance

    The if the unit has been idle, turn the steam interior of the Blodgett Combi Convection mode on for 3 to 4 minutes in order to warm Steamer can easily be cleaned with oven clean the steamer surfaces.

  • Page 23: Decalcification

    Maintenance Decalcification 1. Turn the Mode Selection Switch (1) to the 5. Remove the Deliming Port Cap. Attach the STEAM mode. Wait until steam is produced. supplied Funnel and Hose Assembly (3) to This will ensure that the water in the steam the deliming inlet.

  • Page 24: Steaming Guide General Tips And Procedures

    (full, half, and one third size) may distribute it on the racks. Insert racks and trays be used in the Blodgett Combi Steamer. Small into the pan rack. It is recommended that the pans may be placed on wire racks. This flexibility...
  • Page 25 Steaming Guide General Tips and Procedures TIPS AND PROCEDURES SAMPLE DISHES Vegetables Stocks for Sauces Fresh and frozen vegetables may be steamed When trays are used for steaming there is usual together. Frozen vegetables should be loosely ly enough stock collected for making sauces. scattered on the trays.
  • Page 26 Notes...

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