Blodgett KLT-DS Series - Manual (Page 3)

OM-KPT/KLT-DS 1
IMPORTANT - READ FIRST - IMPORTANT
CAUTION: BE SURE ALL OPERATORS READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS,
CAUTIONS, AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.
WARNING: THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE COMMERCIAL HEATING, COOKING AND HOLDING OF
WATER AND FOOD PRODUCTS, PER THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. ANY
OTHER USE COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INjURY OR DAMAGE TO THE EqUIPMENT
AND WILL vOID WARRANTY.
CAUTION: SHIPPING STRAPS ARE UNDER TENSION AND CAN SNAP BACK WHEN CUT.
CAUTION: UNIT WEIGHS 190 TO 270 LBS (85 TO 125 KG). FOR SAFE HANDLING, INSTALLER SHOULD
GET HELP AS NEEDED, OR USE MATERIALS HANDLING EqUIPMENT (E.G., FORK LIFT, DOLLY
OR PALLET jACK) TO REMOvE THE UNIT FROM THE SKID AND MOvE IT TO THE PLACE OF
INSTALLATION.
WARNING: KETTLES MUST BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL qUALIFIED TO WORK WITH PLUMBING.
IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN RESULT IN INjURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE TO
EqUIPMENT.
WARNING: AvOID ANY EXPOSURE TO ESCAPING STEAM. STEAM CAN CAUSE SEvERE BURNS.
WARNING: TAKE EXTREME CARE TO KEEP HOT CONTENTS FROM SPILLING OR SPLASHING ON ANYONE.
DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF KETTLE BODIES WHEN THEY ARE BEING TILTED.
WARNING: AvOID ALL DIRECT CONTACT WITH HOT EqUIPMENT SURFACES. DIRECT SKIN CONTACT COULD
RESULT IN SEvERE BURNS.
WARNING: AvOID ALL DIRECT CONTACT WITH HOT FOOD OR WATER IN KETTLES. DIRECT CONTACT
COULD RESULT IN SEvERE BURNS.
CAUTION: DO NOT OvER FILL THE KETTLE WHEN COOKING, HOLDING OR CLEANING. KEEP LIqUIDS
A MINIMUM OF 2-3” (5-8 cm) BELOW THE KETTLE BODY RIM TO ALLOW CLEARANCE FOR
STIRRING, BOILING AND SAFE PRODUCT TRANSFER.
WARNING: TAKE SPECIAL CARE TO AvOID CONTACT WITH HOT KETTLE BODY OR HOT PRODUCT WHEN
ADDING INGREDIENTS, STIRRING OR TRANSFERRING PRODUCT TO ANOTHER CONTAINER.
WARNING: WHEN TILTING KETTLE FOR PRODUCT TRANSFER:
1) WEAR PROTECTIvE OvEN MITT AND PROTECTIvE APRON.
2) USE CONTAINER DEEP ENOUGH TO CONTAIN AND MINIMIZE PRODUCT SPLASHING.
3) PLACE CONTAINER ON STABLE, FLAT SURFACE, AS CLOSE TO KETTLE AS POSSIBLE.
4) STAND TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF KETTLE (DEPENDING ON TILTING HANDLE PLACEMENT)
WHILE POURING. DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY IN POUR PATH OF HOT CONTENTS.
5) POUR SLOWLY, MAINTAIN CONTROL OF KETTLE BODY HANDLE AT ALL TIMES, AND
RETURN KETTLE BODY TO UPRIGHT POSITION AFTER CONTAINER IS FILLED OR TRANSFER IS
COMPLETE.
6) DO NOT OvERFILL CONTAINER. AvOID DIRECT SKIN CONTACT WITH HOT CONTAINER AND ITS
CONTENTS.