Installation – Blodgett KLT-E Series User Manual
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OM-KLT-E
The kettle is provided with complete internal wiring and is ready for immediate
connection. Wiring diagrams are provided in this manual and on the inside of the
control housing service panel. Any mechanical or electrical changes must be approved
by the Food Service Engineering Department. The completed unit has been operated
at the factory to test all controls and heater elements.
1.
Set the kettle in place and level it by turning the bullet feet to adjust leg length.
Allow clearance around the unit for cleaning, maintenance and service.
2.
Confirm that the jacket water level is above the mid point of sight glass. If the
level is low, follow the instructions under “Jacket Filling and Water Treatment,”
Page 14.
3.
The open end of the elbow on the outlet of the safety valve must face
downward. If it does not, turn it to the correct position.
4.
Provide electrical power specified on the equipment electrical information plate.
Observe local codes and/or The National Electrical Code in accordance with
ANSI/NFPA 70 - (current edition).
5.
The equipment is shipped ready for three phase operation. Refer to the wiring
diagram for single phase operation.
6.
Bringing the electrical service through the entrance at the rear of the support
housing with one inch conduit, making a watertight connection with the
incoming lines. Observe local codes and/or the National Electrical Code in
compliance with ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition). When there is a choice between
applicable codes, we recommend following the more stringent code. (A BX
connection is not recommended.)
7.
Electrically ground the unit at the terminal provided.
8.
Check the following to confirm that your kettle is properly installed:
•
Room for cleaning and servicing
•
The kettle is level
•
The correct amount of water is in the kettle jacket
•
Safety valve is pointed down
•
Unit is connected with a waterproof supply of the proper voltage, phase
and amperage rating
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS*
20E-KLT
40E-KLT
60E-KLT
kW
Amperes
kW
Amperes
kW
Amperes
208 Volts
11
30
21
59
21
59
240 Volts
14.4
35
24
61
24
61
480 Volts
12
15
24
29
24
29
400 Volts
12
17
24
35
24
35
* All stated for three-phase. Single -phase available
Installation
WARNING
INSTALLATION OF THE KETTLE MUST BE
DONE BY A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN OR
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE QUALIFIED
TO WORK WITH ELECTRICITY. IMPROPER
INSTALLATION CAN RESULT IN INJURY
TO PERSONNEL AN/OR DAMAGE TO
EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION
ELECTRICALLY GROUND THE UNIT AT
THE TERMINAL PROVIDED. FAILURE TO
GROUND THE UNIT COULD RESULT IN
ELECTROCUTION AND DEATH.