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FlavorShot by SureShot™

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  • Page 1 AC-FS10 FlavorShot by SureShot™...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Identification of Dispenser Components Overview of Dispenser Specifications Electrical Requirements Inspection for Damage SECTION I OPERATIONS 1. To Install – Plug & Play To Uncrate To Install To Start 2. To Operate Clean Before First Use To Install a Flavor Tank To Fill a Tank –...
  • Page 3 14. LCD Display on the front door does not come on A. C. Dispensing Equipment Inc. 100 Dispensing Way Lower Sackville, NS Canada B4C 4H2 SureShot Dispensing Systems® Technical Service Support Center Tel: 902-865-9602 Toll Free: 1-888-777-9990 Fax: 902-865-9604 E-Mail Service: service@sureshsotdispensing.com...
  • Page 4: Identification Of Dispenser Components

    IDENTIFICATION OF DISPENSER COMPONENTS Overview of dispenser The AC-FS10 FlavorShot by SureShot™ automatically delivers controlled portions of liquid sugar and 9 flavors (i.e. French Vanilla, Hazelnut, etc.) for addition to coffee, iced coffee, and other beverages. These dispensers are not to be used for products needing refrigeration.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    SECTION 1 – OPERATIONS 1. PLUG & PLAY INSTALLATION The FlavorShot by SureShot™ dispenser is designed for easy plug and play installation by the customer. Because of the FlavorShot by SureShot™ dispenser’s unique patent- pending pump system and user-friendly design, no calibration is required at installation.
  • Page 6: To Install

    To Install: 1. Place the dispenser where it will best serve the customer’s operation. • Make sure that counters, platforms, or shelves are strong enough to support the weight of the dispenser and full containers of product. The empty dispenser weighs 65 pounds. •...
  • Page 7: To Operate

    2. TO OPERATE The FlavorShot by SureShot™ tanks are designed so that the neck of the tank and the bottle match for easy loading of flavors. The FlavorShot by SureShot™ offers convenient reset levels so that, depending on product requirements or sales demand, you can either fill the tank fully or just to the low level indicator.
  • Page 8: To Fill A Tank - To The "Full" Level

    To fill the tank to the “Full” level: 1. Remove the tank cap. 2. Fill the tank to the “Full” line with the appropriate flavor. 3. Press the Flavor button for the tank to be filled. 4. Press the Reset button. The LCD will display “Reset - Full”...
  • Page 9: To Refill Tank, When Product Is Low

    To Refill Tank, when product is low When the product in a flavor tank reaches the “low” level, the red indicator light at the top of the Flavor button will flash to show that it is time to refill the tank.
  • Page 10: Selection Buttons

    3. SELECTION BUTTONS LCD Display Infrared Programming Window Reset Button Special size 1 Special size 2 X – extra portion / top up S – small M – medium L – large X – extra large Modifier 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Flavors 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Flavors...
  • Page 11: For Multiflavor Combination

    2. Press Flavor buttons for 2 or 3 flavors 3. Press Size button Drink Count Data: FlavorShot by SureShot™ d ispenser provides Drink Count Data. This shows the number of drinks dispensed since that flavor was last reset. To check Drink Count Data for flavored coffee: 1.
  • Page 12: Low Level Indicator

    4. LOW LEVEL INDICATOR The Low Level Indicator is the red Indicator Light at the top of each flavor selection button. This Indicator Light will flash after 750 ml have been dispensed from the tank. Note that approximately 200 ml of flavor is left to be dispensed from the tank when the light begins to flash.
  • Page 13: Lcd Displays

    8. LCD DISPLAYS The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) at the top left of the Button Panel (See page 4) on the front of the dispenser shows the current dispenser function. Press a button to Select Product. The LCD shows the operational status of that flavor tank: Display Message...
  • Page 14: Cleaning

    9. CLEANING • Do not spray any liquid, such as a cleaner, in or around the dispensing tubes. Liquid may damage electrical components located behind the product dispensing block. • Brushes have been provided with your dispenser to be used in the cleaning of the tanks and the dispense nozzle.
  • Page 15: Flavorshot Tanks (Not In The Dispenser)

    CLEANING: Flavor Tanks (not in the dispenser) Step Action For new tanks and used tanks not in the dispenser, proceed to Step 2. If the tank is still in the dispenser, place a catch container under the product dispensing block and drain any residual flavor from the tank(s) and pump(s) by 1.
  • Page 16: Flavorshot Tanks, Caps, And Pump Systems

    CLEANING: FlavorShot tanks, caps, and pump systems Step Action To clean an individual pump system and tank, follow step 2. To clean a group of pump systems and tanks, follow step 3. To clean an individual tank and pump system: a.
  • Page 17: Group Of Tanks

    press and hold the Clean button for two seconds and allow the cleaning solution in the tank and pump system to run out. Make sure that all of the cleaning solution runs out. During the wash cycle, use a small brush to clean the product dispensing block.
  • Page 18 When draining is complete, press the Clean button again to stop the cycle. Discard the flavor. e. RINSE: Fill the tanks with lukewarm water. Press the Wildcard or Combo button for the tank group being cleaned. Before the red light on the Wildcard or Combo button goes out, press and hold the Clean button for two seconds.
  • Page 19: Catch Tray

    following the Loading and Priming Instructions on pages 8 and 9. To clean the Liquid Sugar tank: Use the procedure above (Press Button 8 + Clean) but insert the sugar line into the supply of lukewarm water, cleaning solution, lukewarm water, and sanitizing solution NOTE: The cleaning cycle may be ended at any time (e.g., during the cleaning cycle or if it is activated accidentally) by pressing the Clean button a second time.
  • Page 20: Product Dispensing Block And Surrounding Area

    CLEANING: Product Dispensing Block and surrounding area • The area around the product dispensing block must be kept clean for proper sanitation. • The area around the product dispensing block should be brushed with a sanitized brush and wiped clean daily with a clean, sanitized towel. CLEANING SCHEDULE Daily - wipe the dispenser exterior with a clean, sanitized towel...
  • Page 21: Changing Flavors

    10. CHANGING FLAVORS To Change Flavor for a Flavor Tank: 1. Obtain a Flavor Change Kit – including a new dispense tube, new flavor decal for the button panel and new flavor decal for the flavor tank. 2. Drain the flavor from the tank in the dispenser. •...
  • Page 22: To Update Dispenser Program

    To Re-Program the Dispenser or to update the existing program: Should the company’s beverage program require updating of flavor profiles, flavor amounts, or button functions, the FlavorShot by SureShot™ dispenser features a unique infrared programming capability for easy, no hassle field programming.
  • Page 23: To Adjust Individual Dispense Amounts

    • While the system is reprogramming, IR will be displayed in the LCD window. • While the program is downloading, the orange light on the IP Device is on. The adjacent green light comes on when the download is finished and flashes to switch the program to the other buttons.
  • Page 24: Service Training

    SECTION II – SERVICE TRAINING 1. Legs – See Plug & Play Installation – Section 1, page 6 To Install Legs: 1. Position the dispenser box with the “This Side Up” arrow pointing upward. 2. Turn the dispenser box on its side. 3.
  • Page 25: Front Lower Panel Removal

    3. Front Lower Panel Removal To remove the Front Lower Panel: 1. Unscrew the 4 screws at the corners of the panel. 2. Release the protective door wire grommet. 3. Remove the door cord from the grommet. Front Lower Panel Back Panel –...
  • Page 26: Tank Removal

    6. Tank removal To Remove a Flavor Tank: 1. Remove all flavor from the tank. • Place a container under the product dispensing block to catch any residual flavor and to prevent spills. • Press the Flavor button for the tank to be removed and then press and hold the Clean button for 2 seconds to empty the pump system of residual product.
  • Page 27: On/Off" Switch And Circuit Breaker Removal To Remove And Replace The On/Off Switch

    7. “ON/OFF” switch and Circuit Breaker removal To Remove and Replace the ON/OFF Switch (Power Switch): 1. Disconnect the AC power supply. 2. Remove the lower front panel by removing its 4 screws. 3. Disconnect the 2 power wires to the switch. Note their positions. 4.
  • Page 28: Electrical Cord Replacement

    8. Electrical Cord replacement To Replace the Electrical Cord: 1. Disconnect the AC power supply. 2. Remove the back panel by removing its 10 screws. 3. Using pliers, depress the plastic wire strain relief grommet where the cord enters the stainless steel body of the dispenser and turn it to the right. 4.
  • Page 29: Pump Tray Removal - Upper And Lower

    10. Pump Tray removal – Upper and Lower To Remove the Pump Tray: 1. Disconnect the tubes from the pumps (twist hoses off barbs). 2. Remove the back panel. 3. Disconnect wiring harness from the rear of the motors. 4. Tilt the front of the tray down to clear the shelf stops, then slide the tray straight out.
  • Page 30: Driver Board Replacement

    12. Driver Board Replacement To Replace the Pump Driver Circuit Board or Card: 1. Remove the rear cover of the dispenser by removing the 10 screws. 2. Check to ensure the pump tray is positioned all the way back in the dispenser. 3.
  • Page 31: Pump Assembly - Addressing Position (Alternative Method)

    Pump assembly – Addressing position (alternative method) Perform after the pump assembly or the driver board is replaced. 1. Enter programming mode: Press the Prime button for 2 seconds followed by the Clean button for 2 seconds. • “Program Mode” should be displayed on the LCD on the dispenser front. 2.
  • Page 32: Dispensing Tube Removal

    Dispense Head 14. Dispensing tube removal To Remove and Replace Dispensing Tube: 1. Drain the flavor from the tank in the dispenser. • Place a catch container under the Product Dispensing Block to catch the drain. • Press the Flavor button for the tank to be changed. •...
  • Page 33: O-Ring Checks

    7. Prime the pump. • Place empty cup or container under the product dispense block • Press the individual flavor button • Press the PRIME button and hold for 2 seconds. 15. Check O-Rings To Check for O-ring damage: 1. Examine O-rings carefully to ensure they are not damaged. •...
  • Page 34: Check Tank Screen For Clogging

    16. Check Tank Screen for Clogging To Check tank screen for clogging: 1. Remove the tank. 2. Inspect the screen at the tank outlet. • If the screen is clogged, clean it or replace it: a. Remove the tank. b. Pull out the pump tray. c.
  • Page 35: Technical

    TECHNICAL 1. Programming Door Panel – see Section 1 page 10 2. Power Supply – voltage checks 1. Remove the back panel from the dispenser by removing the 10 screws. 2. Locate the Power Supply at the top back of the dispenser. •...
  • Page 36: Pump Driver Motor Assembly - Voltage Checks

    Driver PCB 3. Pump driver motor assembly – voltage checks 1. Check JP1 connector on the driver board located at the back of the pump. 2. Next to JP1 connector on Driver PCB, locate 3 vertical test points (pins). 3. Place probes on the top two pins. They should register 12 V DC. •...
  • Page 37: Check Valve Maintenance

    4. Check Valve Maintenance • When you clean the tanks, inspect the check valve at the pump outlet to make sure there is no dirt or other material in or on the valve that prevents proper positioning of the flow-valve. •...
  • Page 38: To Replace Inlet Check Valve

    To replace inlet check valve: • Empty flavor tank by pressing and holding the Clean button for two seconds and allowing the flavor to drain out. • Lift flavor tank out. • Loosen the plastic check valve hex retainer with a wrench and unscrew to remove.
  • Page 39: Shelf Assembly - Btm

    DRAWINGS Shelf Assembly – BTM FS-10 Outer Body Assembly FS-10...
  • Page 40: General Assembly

    General Assembly FS-10 Tubing – Clear PVC Assembly – FS-10...
  • Page 41: Vparts List

    PARTS LIST For Shelf Assembly – BTM FS-10 Drawing # A-99-010 PART ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION A-16-003 PUMP ASSY - 100ml (MOLDED) A-18-010 DRIP TRAY ASSY (FS - 1L TANK) F-09-004 8 X 1_2 CHRISTMAS TREES M-01-055 SHELF - BTM FS-10 M-04-028 DISPENSE NOZZLE (FS-10) M-04-079...
  • Page 42 For General Assembly FS-10 Drawing # FS ’0 02 PART ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION A-04-023 OUTER BODY ASSY FS-10 A-09-014 DOOR ASSY - FRONT (FS-10) A-04-012 DRIP TRAY ASSY (FS) E-13-019 POWER CORD - (WIRE HARNESS) A-99-010 SHELF ASSY - BTM FS-10 A-99-009 SHELF ASSY - TOP FS-10 A-16-002...
  • Page 43: No Power At The Plug

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Action No power at the plug 1. Check AC outlet for 120V AC. 2. Have a qualified person check the fuse box or circuit breaker to restore power to the circuit. Dispenser will not turn 1. Make sure the power cord is plugged in to an active power source.
  • Page 44: Dispenser Is Not Dispensing The Proper Amounts Of Product

    Confirm that the Circuit Breaker on the lower left side of the dispenser has not tripped out. If it has, turn OFF the dispenser, re-set the circuit breaker by gently pushing it in once to reset it – push in at the top of the breaker until no white is showing.
  • Page 45: Dispensing Tube Block Is Sticky

    the tank shelf. h. Replace the tank. Before installing tank, apply a small amount of food-grade lubricant to the O-ring on the outlet at the bottom of the tank. i. Fill the tank and prime the pump. (Page 8.) To adjust dispense amounts: Press: Prime and hold Clean and hold Flavor button for pump to be adjusted...
  • Page 46: Dispenser Is Leaking Product From The Tube Or Dispensing Block

    Dispenser is leaking 1. Make sure the flavor dispensing tube is not cracked product from the tube or disfigured. If the tube is cracked or disfigured, or product dispensing replace it. A spare tube has been included. block To replace the tube: a.
  • Page 47: Red Warning Light On The Product Selection Button Is Flashing

    3. Make sure the legs are not bent. 4. Replace any bent or missing legs. Replacement legs are available from A. C. Dispensing Equipment Inc Service Department at 1-888-777-9990 or 1- 902-865-9602 5. For dispensers with adjustable legs, adjust legs to level dispenser.
  • Page 48: Red Warning Light On The Multiflavor/Liquid Sugar Buttons Is Solid Red

    Red warning light on The solid red light indicates that tank group is locked out the Multiflavor and for mandatory cleaning. It will not dispense product until Liquid Sugar buttons is the tank group is cleaned. solid red Follow the cleaning instructions on pages 17 - 19. LCD Display on the Check to make sure that the pumps are operating.
  • Page 49 WARRANTY All dispensing equipment manufactured by A.C. Dispensing Equipment Inc. is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. A. C. Dispensing Equipment Inc.'s obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair of defects as outlined by an A.
  • Page 50: Dispensing Equipment Inc

    If the equipment has been changed, altered, modified or repaired by other than a qualified service technician during or after the warranty period, then the manufacturer shall not be liable for any damages to any person or to any property, which may result from the use of the equipment thereafter.
  • Page 51 NOTES:...
  • Page 52 100 Dispensing Way, Lower Sackville, NS B4C 4H2 Canada Comments/Suggestions: _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Name: ____________________________________________________________ Service Company: ___________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ City: _______________________ State: ____________ Zip: __________________ Tel: ________________________ Email: _________________________________ Fax: __________________________ Thank you from your partners at SureShot Dispensing Systems®!

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