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Taylor 345 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S 
MANUAL
Model 345, 346, 349, & 355
Slush Freezers
Original Operating Instructions
039710-M
06/19/01 (Original Publication)
(Updated 2/4/2019)

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S  MANUAL Model 345, 346, 349, & 355 Slush Freezers Original Operating Instructions 039710-M 06/19/01 (Original Publication) (Updated 2/4/2019)
  • Page 2 Note: Only instructions originating from the factory or its authorized translation representative(s) are considered to be the original set of instructions. © 2001 Taylor Company. (Updated 2/4/2019) 039710-M Any unauthorized reproduction, disclosure, or distribution of copies by any person of any portion of this work may be a violation of copyright law of the United States of America and other countries, could result in the awarding of statutory damages of up to $250,000 (17 USC 504) for infringement, and may result in further civil and criminal penalties.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: To the Installer Installer Safety ............1-1 Site Preparation .
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Section 6: Operating Procedures Assembly ............6-1 Sanitizing .

  • Page 5: Section 1: To The Installer

    ® of Taylor machines. trained personnel. Failure to comply may result in • Only authorized Taylor service personnel should personal injury. perform installation, maintenance, and repairs on Taylor machines. • Authorized service personnel should consult Air-Cooled Machines OSHA Standard 29CFRI910.147 or the...

  • Page 6: Water-Cooled Refrigeration Machines

    IMPORTANT! A backflow prevention device is required on the incoming water connection side. Please see the applicable national, state, and local codes for determining the proper configuration. Figure 1-1 To the Installer Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 7: Electrical Connections

    If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an authorized Taylor service technician in order to avoid a hazard. WARNING! DO NOT operate this freezer with larger fuses than specified on the unit data label. Failure...

  • Page 8: Initial Freezing Cylinder Cleaning

    For information regarding applicable local laws, information are recorded on the unit's data-label. The please contact your local authorized Taylor distributor. refrigerant used is generally considered non-toxic and non-flammable. However any gas under pressure is potentially hazardous and must be handled with caution.
  • Page 9 Note: For Bag-in-Box (BIB) machines, connect the #1 line to the Bag-in-Box instead of the syrup tank. Figure 1-5 6. Set the primary regulator on the CO tank to 90 psi (6.2 bar). Figure 1-3 To the Installer Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 10 CO tank. Watch the high pressure gauge; it should hold pressure. If it does not, there is a CO leak. Use a soap solution to locate and repair the leak. To the Installer Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 11: Section 2: To The Operator

    If you should require technical assistance, please contact your local authorized Taylor distributor. Note: Your Taylor warranty is valid only if the parts are authorized Taylor parts, purchased from the local authorized Taylor distributor, and only if all required service work is provided by an authorized Taylor service technician.

  • Page 12: Compressor Warranty Disclaimer

    TO THE OPERATOR Compressor Warranty Disclaimer It should also be noted that Taylor does not warrant the refrigerant used in its equipment. For example, if the The refrigeration compressor(s) on this machine are refrigerant is lost during the course of ordinary service to...

  • Page 13: Section 3: Safety

    Safety Section 3 We at Taylor Company are concerned about the safety of the operator when he or she comes in contact with the freezer and its parts. Taylor has gone to extreme efforts WARNING! Avoid injury. to design and manufacture built-in safety features to •...
  • Page 14 (1.6 m) from the floor. moving it for any reason. Two or more persons are required to safely move this machine. Failure to comply may result in personal injury or damage to the machine. Safety Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 15 If used with CO (Carbon Dioxide) or N (Nitrogen), always make sure the area is well ventilated. Vent exhaust gas to outside atmosphere using a hose. Failure to do so can cause serious injury. Safety Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 16 SAFETY Notes: Safety Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 17 030307 Panel-Front-Upper 043600-BLA Lock-Caster BRKT 032571 Plate-Dec-345-346-355* Black 043639-BLA Shield-Splash 043719 Decal-Dec-Taylor Domed 053761 Tray-Drip Black w/Drain 043720-SP Pan-Drip (White) for Drip Guide 043612 Pan-Drip 19-1/2 Long 035034 *Not Shown Panel-Service 044916 Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 18 Tray-Drip Black w/Drain 043720-SP Filter- Air 18L x 16.5H x .70W AC 052779-1 Pan-Drip 19-1/2 Long 035034 Cover-Hole-Filter -Snap In 053801 Panel-Service *346* Filter 053612 Pan-Drip (White) for Drip Guide 043612 *Not Shown Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 19 Panel-Service 053652 Filter- Air 18 L x 16.5 H x .7 W 052779-1 Tray-Drip Black w/Drain 038275-SP Pan A.-Drip *w/Hose-Left X42201 Shield-Splash 038276 Pan A.-Drip *w/Hose-Right X42203 *Not Shown Panel-Front-Lower *BLK 042082-BLA Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 20 044620-SP Card-Flavor Packet 035324 Leg-4” 3/8- 6 Stud 036397 Card-FCB POP 043957 Shelf-Drip Tray 049697 Plate-Dec-345-346-355* Black 043639-BLA Tray-Drip*Black w/o Drain 043720 Pan-Drip (White) for Drip Guide 043612 *Not Shown Shield-Splash 043719 Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 21 *Note: O-ring 025307 is not used on all models. However, units Door A.-Freezer-Slush X80599 built prior to 10/2009 that have not been updated with metal rear shell bearing X67222 or X83989 still require O-ring. Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 22 ® Sanitizer-Stera-Sheen *Note: A sample container of sanitizer is sent with the ® machine. For reorders, order Stera-Sheen part no. 055492 ® (100-2 oz. packs) or Kay-5 part no. 041082 (200 packs). Operator Parts Identification Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 23 User Interface Section 5 Figure 5-1 Item Description Item Description Control Switch Keypad-Right Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Product Light-Left Side Keypad-Left Product Light-Right Side User Interface Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 24: Symbol Definitions (Model 349 Only)

    Control Switch The control switch is located on top of the control box on Models 345, 346, and 355. It is located on the rear of the Line 1 indicates the operating mode for each cylinder. control box on Model 349. When placed in the ON Line 2 indicates the status of the syrup systems in each position allows for Slushtech™...

  • Page 25: Operator Menu Display

    BRL Temp 2 High Freezing cylinder temperature is above L: THERMISTOR SHORT ° ° F (49 R: NO FAULT FOUND + + + BRL Not Cooling Freezing cylinder is not cooling after 5 minutes. User Interface Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 26 Menu, press the SELECT key once. To return to the Main and warning tone to clear. Screen, use the right arrow key to cycle to MENU ITEM A, then press the SELECT key. User Interface Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 27: Setting The Clock

    > the SELECT key once to return to the OPERATOR MENU. Note: Models 345 and 355 allow only one freezing Note: The clock is programmed in military time. cylinder to be defrosted at a time. This applies to freezing cylinder pairs on the model 349. Attempting to place a...
  • Page 28 10:00 + + + - - - + + + - - - DEFROST TIME RIGHT CYCLE 1 10:00 <- - - - - - > + + + - - -  User Interface Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 29: Current Conditions

    Screen H is SERVICE MENU. This screen allows the temperature is below 40°F (4.4°C). authorized service technician to access service The following screen will display for Models 345, 346, information. Return to the OPERATOR MENU by using and 355. Model 349 displays all four freezing cylinders.

  • Page 30: Co 2 Out Indicator

    If a new fault or fault condition occurs or the system mode changes, the audio alarm will be  re-enabled automatically. If the audio alarm is silenced for more than 30 minutes without correcting the fault, it will be re-enabled automatically. User Interface Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 31: Section 6: Operating Procedures

    Operating Procedures Section 6 Assembly Models 345, 346, and 355 contain two 7 qt. (6.6 L) freezing cylinders. Model 349 contains four 7 qt. (6.6 L) freezing cylinders. WARNING! Make sure the power switch is in the OFF position. Failure to follow this instruction may...
  • Page 32 3/8 in. (9.52 mm) inside Figure 6-4 the front of the freezing cylinder. Important! Failure to properly seat the beater may cause damage to the beater and the door. Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 33 Slide the pivot pin through the draw handle and into the valve as illustrated below. the draw valve. 11126 11133 Figure 6-8 Figure 6-11 Insert the draw valve into the freezer door spout from Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 34 13. Install the front bearing. Do not lubricate the front bearing. 11129 11135 Figure 6-14 11. Install the prime plug. Place the two O-rings on the Figure 6-17 prime plug and lightly lubricate. Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 35 16. Install the center drip pan through the front of the Figure 6-18 machine. 15. Place the O-ring into the groove of the hopper cover. 11137 12104 Figure 6-19 Install the hopper cover. Lock it into place. 12096 Figure 6-20 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 36: Sanitizing

    Connect these lines to the spare syrup tank filled with sanitizing solution. Figure 6-23 4. Connect the syrup line to the syrup connection that was cut from the syrup bag. Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 37 Use caution when cleaning relief port opening in the freezer door, lower the the float switch so as not to damage it. prime plug. Press the OFF key. Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 38 Figure 6-30 Figure 6-33 12098 12101 Figure 6-31 Figure 6-34 12099 13. Install the mix feed tube into the mix inlet hole in the bottom of the mix hopper. 12095 Figure 6-32 Figure 6-35 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 39 5 minutes. solution. Repeat step 2 through step 15 for the remaining 13039b freezing cylinder(s). 18. Remove the right side panel and install the rear white drip pan. Figure 6-37 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 40: Priming/Brixing

    Brix is the ratio of syrup to water that will directly sound. affect the quality and taste of the product. Brixing should be done before priming the freezer and when a change in syrup flavor has been made. 6-10 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 41 Install the front drip tray and the 11. Replace the side panels and close the lighted splash shield on the front of the freezer. display. Install the hood in position on top of the freezer. 6-11 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 42: 90 Day Closing Procedure

    OFF key. Properly discard this through this line and out into the pail. After product. approximately 1/2 gal (1.9 L). of cleaner has been dispensed, close the valve. 6-12 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 43: Disassembly

    Press the OFF key and close the draw valve. 13. Disconnect the syrup connector. 14. Repeat step 2 through step 13 for the remaining freezing cylinder(s). Figure 6-49 6-13 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 44 O-rings from prime plugs, O-rings and front surface to air-dry. bearings from freezer doors, O-rings from mix hopper covers. 7. Wipe clean all the exterior surfaces of the freezer. Discard all O-rings and replace them with new ones. 6-14 Operating Procedures Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 45: Section 7: Operator Checklist

    Clean and sanitize the syrup lines regularly to prevent syrup residue buildup that would restrict the proper flow of syrup.  On a regular basis, take a brix reading to ensure a consistent quality product. Operator Checklist Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

  • Page 46: Winter Storage

    Disconnect the freezer from the main power source to prevent possible electrical damage. Your local Taylor distributor can perform this service for you. Wrap detachable parts of the freezer (such as the beater, scraper blades, drive shaft, and freezer door) and place them in a protected, dry place.

  • Page 47: Section 8: Troubleshooting Guide

    Replace or install correctly on drive pan(s) into front drip worn, missing, or incorrectly shaft. tray. installed. b. Worn rear shell bearing. b. Contact a service technician to - - - replace rear shell bearing. Troubleshooting Guide Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 48 13.Carbonated water or a. Faulty check valve in carbonation a. Contact a service technician to - - - sulfuric aroma is evident system. replace the check valve. in the faucet or sewage system. Troubleshooting Guide Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 49 Double-Ended Brush Inspect and replace if Minimum necessary. White Bristle Brush, 1-1/2” x 2” Inspect and replace if Minimum necessary. Black Bristle Brush, 1” x 2” Inspect and replace if Minimum necessary. Parts Replacement Schedule Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 50 PARTS REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE Notes: Parts Replacement Schedule Models 345, 346, 349, 355...
  • Page 51 LIMITED WARRANTY Taylor warrants the Product against failure due to defect in materials or workmanship under normal use and service as follows. All warranty periods begin on the date of original Product installation. If a part fails due to defect during the applicable warranty period, Taylor, through an authorized Taylor distributor or service agency, will provide a new or ...
  • Page 52 LEGAL REMEDIES The owner must notify Taylor in writing, by certified or registered letter to the following address, of any defect or complaint with the Product, stating the defect or complaint and a specific request for repair, replacement, or other correction of the Product under warranty, mailed at least thirty (30) days before pursuing any legal rights or remedies.
  • Page 53 Taylor warrants the Parts against failure due to defect in materials or workmanship under normal use and service as follows. All warranty periods begin on the date of original installation of the Part in the Taylor unit. If a Part fails due to defect during the applicable warranty period, Taylor, through an authorized Taylor distributor or service agency, will provide a new or remanufactured Part, at Taylor’s option, to replace the failed defective Part at no charge for the Part.
  • Page 54 Taylor. 5. Replacement of wear items designated as Class “000” Parts in the Taylor Operator’s Manual, as well as any release sheets and clips for the Product’s upper platen assembly.
  • Page 55 LEGAL REMEDIES The owner must notify Taylor in writing by certified or registered letter to the following address of any defect or complaint with the Part, stating the defect or complaint and a specific request for repair, replacement, or other correction of the Part under warranty, mailed at least thirty (30) days before pursuing any legal rights or remedies.
  • Page 56 LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS Notes: 11-4 Limited Warranty on Parts Models 345, 346, 349, 355...

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