Maintenance & Troubleshooting - Blodgett KLS-100E Installation Operation & Maintenance

5.0 MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
No general maintenance is required other than adhering to the Cleaning Procedure instructions.
TROUBLESHOOTING
LOW WATER LEVEL
Proper water level must be maintained within the jacket for the kettle to operate. Depletion of
water may occur from excessive opening of or leakage through the safety relief valve.
If water is below required operating level, either initially at start-up or during use, the kettle will
automatically shut off, and the LOW WATER signal light will come on.
In order for the kettle to operate, the following procedure must be followed. The kettle must be cool
before proceeding with the following steps.
1. Trip the safety relief valve lever to relieve all pressure from the kettle jacket.
2. At exterior rear of kettle jacket remove nut from Air Vent.
3. Insert funnel into Air Vent opening and slowly add the indicated amount of clean water for:
CAPACITY
20 gallon kettle
30 gallon kettle
40 gallon kettle
60 gallon kettle
80 gallon kettle
100 gallon kettle
4. Replace Air Vent nut.
5. Follow Air Venting Instructions below.
6. Continue normal Operating Procedure of kettle.
ADD:
140 ounces
150 ounces
220 ounces
250 ounces
340 ounces
420 ounces
COMPLETELY EMPTY, ADD:
4.14 litres 376 ounces
4.44 litres 504 ounces
6.50 litres 548 ounces
7.39 litres 586 ounces
10.05 litres 850 ounces
12.42 litres 1088 ounces
14
11.12 litres
14.90 litres
16.20 litres
17.33 litres
25.12 litres
32.17 litres