Bunn VP17A Spitting or excessive steaming Lime Build-up, Serious leaks, Filter Type, Sprayhead

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

Spitting or excessive steaming

1. Lime Build-up

 

CAUTION - Tank and tank compo-

 

nents should be delimed regularly

 

depending on local water condi-

 

tions. Excessive mineral build-up

 

on stainless steel surfaces can ini-

 

tiate corrosive reactions resulting

 

in serious leaks.

REMEDY

Inspect tank assembly for exces- sive lime deposits. Delime as re- quired.

 

2.

Control Thermostat

Dripping from sprayhead

1.

Syphon System

 

2.

Lime Build-up

CAUTION - Tank and tank compo- nents should be delimed regularly depending on local water condi- tions. Excessive mineral build-up on stainless steel surfaces can ini- tiate corrosive reactions resulting in serious leaks.

Refer to Service - Control Ther- mostat for testing procedures. See page 10

The brewer must be level or slightly lower in front to syphon properly.

Inspect the tank assembly for ex- cessive lime deposits. Delime as required.

 

1.

Dispenser

The dispenser must be completely

Beverage overflows dispenser

 

 

empty before starting a brew cycle.

1.

Filter Type

BUNN® paper filters must be used

 

 

 

 

for proper extraction.

Weak beverage

2. Coffee Grind

A fine or drip grind must be used

 

 

 

for proper extraction.

 

3.

Sprayhead

A six-hole stainless steel spray-

 

 

 

head must be used for proper

 

 

 

extraction.

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Contents VP17A Introduction WarrantyUser Notices #00831.0000 Electrical HOOK-UP Electrical RequirementsInitial SET-UP Coffee BrewingCleaning Penser Lime Build-up TroubleshootingProblem Probable Cause Syphon SystemFilter Type Spitting or excessive steaming Lime Build-upSerious leaks Beverage overflows dispenserProbable Cause Remedy ProblemComponent Access ServiceControl Thermostat Test Procedures Disconnect the brewer from the power sourceLocation ON/OFF Warmer Switch ON/OFF Warmer SwitchSembly Install sprayhead Secured to the tank lidLid Disconnect the brewer from the power source Wires Nals If continuity is present as described, reconnectThermal CUT-OFFS Install new thermal cut-off Refer to when reconnecting wiresWarmer Elements 10860.1 10860.1 10860.1
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VP17A specifications

The Bunn VP17A is a commercial-grade coffee brewer designed to meet the demands of high-volume environments, such as cafes, restaurants, and convenience stores. Renowned for its reliability and performance, the VP17A is engineered to deliver consistent quality coffee with every brew, ensuring that customers enjoy a fresh cup each time.

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