Installation

Initial Startup

The following is a check-list to be completed by qualified personnel prior to turning on the appliance for the first time.

jOpen the manual shut-off valve at the rear of the oven.

jRemove the control panel and combustion covers.

jTurn the combination valve’s manual shut-off to the on position.

jTurn the selector switch to Cook, and the ther- mostat to 500_F (260_C).

The oven main burner lights, and the Oven Ready Light comes on. With the main burner on, check the following.

jVerify there are no gas leaks, by checking all gas connections with a soapy water solution.

jVerify that the inlet pressure is correct. The in- let pressure can be checked at the pressure tap located on the combination valve’s inlet side.

jVerify that the manifold pressure is correct. The manifold pressure can be checked at the pressure tap located on the combination valve’s outlet side.

jIf the above pressure readings are set to the recommended pressure requirements, allow the oven to burn-off for 2 hours. If the pressure readings are not set correctly, turn off the oven and readjust accordingly.

WARNING

The break in procedure burns off excess oils present in the metals during fabrica- tion. Smoke may be produced. Proper ventilation is required.

ADJUSTMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH INITIAL INSTALLATION

Each oven, and its component parts, have been thoroughly tested and inspected prior to ship- ment. However, it is often necessary to further test or adjust the oven as part of a normal and proper installation. These adjustments are the responsi- bility of the installer, or dealer. Since these adjust- ments are not considered defects in material or workmanship, they are not covered by the Original Equipment Warranty. They include, but are not limited to:

Dcalibration of the thermostat D adjustment of the doors

D burner adjustments D leveling

D testing of gas pressure D tightening of fasteners.

No installation should be considered complete without proper inspection, and if necessary, ad- justment by qualified installation or service per- sonnel.

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Blodgett RE Series manual Initial Startup, Adjustments Associated with Initial Installation

RE Series specifications

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