Blodgett SBF-5E - Manual (Page 17)

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6. At the end of the 30 minute cook cycle, turn power switch “OFF” and drain the contents of
the cavity.
7. Thoroughly flush the cavity with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. LEAVE
COMPARTMENT DOOR OPEN WHEN NOT IN USE. The steamer is now ready for use.
Turn off for overnight shutdown.
8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING
GENERAL
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY
Cooking indicator light
fails to light with
Timer set.
a. Main power circuit breaker
tripped.
Locate external circuit breaker for
incoming power and place in ON
position.
b. Door interlock switch contacts
not closed.
Shut cooker door to close switch
contacts. Check alignment of door with
switch.
c. Door interlock switch faulty. Replace switch.
d. Indicator light burned out. Replace light.
e. Faulty timer contacts. Replace timer.
f. Faulty wiring. Inspect condition of wire and tightness of
all connections. Correct as needed.
g. Fuse blown. Replace with same rated fuse.
Steam fails to
generate with cooking
indicator light on.
a. Faulty wiring. Inspect condition of wire and tightness of
all connections. Correct as needed.
Steams continuously
without the cooking or
ready light on . a. Faulty thermostatic switch. Replace thermostat.
b. Power switch - continuous
steam setting is selected.
This is normal operation when
“continuous steam” is selected.
Timer dial not turning
a. Faulty timer motor. Replace timer.
b. Faulty wiring. Inspect condition of wire and tightness of
all connections. Correct as needed.
Buzzer fails to sound
at end of timer
setting. a. Timer contacts faulty. Replace timer.
b. Buzzer faulty. Replace buzzer.
c. Faulty wiring. Inspect condition of wire and tightness of
all connections. Correct as needed.