Summary of Contents for American Panel AP3BCF30-1-P
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Part #: 994430 Installation & Operators Manual HURRiCHiLL blast chillers & shock freezers MODELS COVERED: AP3BCF30-1-P AP5BCF45-2-P Please read this manual before installing or operation of this equipment. Versatile, Dependable Walk-Ins & Blast Chillers 5800 SE 78th St. Ocala, FL 34472 • 352.245.7055 • service@americanpanel.com 994430_APC_HC_SC-P_OEM This manual is updated as new information and models are released.
This warranty does not apply to remote or pre-assembled remote refrigeration systems requiring electrical inter- wiring or refrigerant piping provided by others. In no event shall American Panel Corporation be liable for the loss of use, revenue or profit or for any other indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages including, but not limited to, losses involving food spoilage or product loss.
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Basic Safety Information When loading the machine, the use of kitchen gloves WARNING - This equipment contains is recommended in order to prevent burns on contact flammable refrigerant. Take extra care when with the hot trays and trolleys. moving this equipment not to damage any refrigeration part.
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual • This manual is an integral part of the product, it damage caused by incorrect or unreasonable use, as supplies all of the indications necessary for correct for example: installation, correct use and maintenance of the •...
After receipt of shipment, carefully and safely remove the unit from the package. Check the contents of the package against the packing list. Under no circumstances may a damaged piece of equipment be returned to American Panel Corporation without first obtaining written permission.
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Operate the unit in Freeze time driven mode for approximately 20 minutes to verify temperature pull down, see chapter Unit Operation. Note: American Panel Corporation blast chillers are equipped with a short cycle protection. If the unit is stopped or the door is opened and closed during a chilling cycle more than once, the compressor will not start for a period of 3 to 5 minutes.
Freezing Capacity Model Type Sheet/Steam (105 min) (240 min) AP3BCF30-1-P Blast Chiller/Shock Freezer AP5BCF45-2-P Blast Chiller/Shock Freezer Note: Each unit was designed for a specific product capacity as shown above. Overloading the unit could significantly reduce its service life. General Operating Instructions...
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Modes Explained There are two cycles available, Chill and Freeze with the option of adding a Hard phase to the Chill cycle and a Soft phase to the Freeze cycle. Each cycle can run in automatic (food temperature dependent) or manual (time dependent) mode.
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Display HARD START CHILL FREEZE HARD MENU STOP HARD Controller Keys HARD Function - Select blast chill cycle. - Switch between automatic and manual modes. START CHILL FREEZE - While in a menu, acts as the ESC key. Press this button to return to the previous screen or menu option. HARD MENU STOP...
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Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Controller Icons Icon Description Indicates cabinet temperature during the standby mode. SOFT Indicates food temperature. Soft Chill cycle SOFT Hard Chill cycle HARD Hard Freeze cycle START CHILL FREEZE HARD MENU STOP HARD Soft Freeze cycle START FREEZE...
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Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual • Press START/STOP button to turn on the cycle. Operation Precooling NOTE: To turn off a cycle long press START/ • With the controller in standby mode press AUX STOP button. button. • Use the ˄ and ˅ buttons to scroll and highlight Automatic Hard Chill PRECOOLING •...
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Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Operation - continued • Use ˄ and ˅ buttons to adjust the cycle time – NOTE: If the controller is set to Automatic optional. mode but the user does not insert the • Press START/STOP button to turn on the cycle. probe, the controller will revert to Manual mode NOTE: To turn off a cycle long press START/...
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Maintenance Instructions Daily Maintenance • Defrost the unit daily or as needed. • Wipe clean the interior and the exterior of the unit using a solution of mild soap and water. • Wipe clean the door gasket IMPORTANT! Do not use any corrosive chemicals to clean the unit! Do not use any abrasive materials to clean the unit!
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• Verify the accuracy of the air probe against a calibrated thermocouple or against an accurate food probe. Note: American Panel Corporation blast chillers are equipped with a short cycle protection. If the unit is stopped during a chilling cycle more than once, the compressor will not start for the following 3 minutes.
Simple Controller HURRiCHiLL Installation & Operations Manual Evaporator Coil Cleaning The following cleaning procedure is recommended as part of routine maintenance activity for all American Panel Corporation blast chillers. IMPORTANT: Do not use any sharp or abrasive tools to clean the evaporator coil! Before cleaning the evaporator coil run the defrost cycle to make sure the coil is completely free of ice.
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American Panel is proud to offer the largest line of blast chillers and shock freezers on the market. 37 different freestanding models and an infinite number of integral configurations.
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