Operation

Safety Information for Gas Units

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SEC- TION IS PROVIDED FOR THE USE OF QUALIFIED OPERATING PERSONNEL. QUALIFIED OPERAT- ING PERSONNEL ARE THOSE WHO HAVE CAREFULLY READ THE INFORMATION CON- TAINED IN THIS MANUAL, ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE FUNCTIONS OF THE OVEN AND/OR HAVE HAD PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WITH THE OP- ERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED. AD- HERENCE TO THE PROCEDURES RECOM- MENDED HEREIN WILL ASSURE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE AND LONG, TROUBLE-FREE SERVICE.

Please take the time to read the following safety and operating instructions. They are the key to the successful operation of your Blodgett Combi ap- pliance.

SAFETY TIPS

For your safety read before operating

What to do if you smell gas:

DDO NOT try to light any appliance.

DDO NOT touch any electrical switches.

DUse an exterior phone to call your gas supplier immediately.

DIf you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

What to do in the event of a power failure:

DTurn all switches to off.

DDO NOT attempt to operate the appliance until the power is restored.

NOTE: In the event of a shut-down of any kind, al- low a five (5) minute shut off period before attempting to restart the oven.

General safety tips:

DDO NOT use tools to turn off the gas control. If the gas cannot be turned off manually do not try to repair it. Call a qualified service technician.

DIf the oven needs to be moved for any reason, the gas must be turned off and disconnected from the appliance before removing the re- straint cable. Reconnect the restraint after the oven has been returned to its original location.

DDO NOT remove the control panel cover unless the oven is unplugged.

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Blodgett BC-20G manual Safety Information for Gas Units, Safety Tips, What to do in the event of a power failure

BC-20G specifications

The Blodgett BC-20G is a high-performance gas convection oven designed for commercial kitchens, catering operations, and foodservice establishments. Recognized for its reliability and efficiency, the BC-20G stands out as a versatile tool that enhances cooking capabilities while ensuring consistent results.

One of its main features is the 20 cu. ft. capacity, which allows for large batches of food to be prepared simultaneously. This spacious interior accommodates up to five full-size sheet pans, making it ideal for bakeries and restaurants that require substantial baking or roasting space. The oven’s ability to handle various cooking tasks—from baking bread to roasting meats—makes it a key asset in busy kitchen environments.

The BC-20G utilizes a unique convection cooking system that circulates hot air evenly throughout the cavity. This technology ensures uniform cooking results, allowing food to be cooked quickly and efficiently. The built-in, adjustable, high-quality blower provides even air circulation, minimizing hot and cold spots within the oven, which ultimately leads to better browning and overall texture of the food.

The oven features an intuitive digital control panel, which allows users to set precise cooking times and temperatures with ease. It also includes a programmable timer that helps in maintaining consistency across different dishes and cooking styles. The adjustable humidity feature further enhances the cooking process by allowing operators to introduce steam when needed, which is particularly useful for baking delicate items like soufflés or crusty bread.

In terms of construction, the Blodgett BC-20G is built with a durable stainless steel exterior and interior, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning. The heavy-duty door is designed with a double-pane glass window that provides visibility while maintaining optimal temperatures inside. The unit is also equipped with insulated sidewalls to improve energy efficiency.

Additional characteristics include a safety shut-off feature, automatic ignition, and a removable rack guide that simplifies the loading and unloading process. The oven operates on natural gas or propane, providing flexibility depending on the kitchen's infrastructure.

In conclusion, the Blodgett BC-20G is an exceptional investment for any commercial kitchen looking to enhance their cooking capability. With its thoughtful design, advanced cooking technology, and robust construction, this gas convection oven delivers on performance, reliability, and versatility, making it a favorite among professional chefs and culinary experts.