SERVICE (cont.)

TANK HEATER - FMD-1 (shown) & FMD-2 (cont.)

NOTE - If the tank heater remains unable to heat, remove and inspect heater for cracks in the sheath.

Removal and Replacement:

1.Disconnect the dispenser from the power source.

2.Disconnect the water supply tube on the tank lid.

3.Disconnect the black wires on the limit thermstat.

4.Disconnect the black wire and the white or red wire from the tank heater terminals.

5.Disconnect the pink wire from the liquid level probe and the green wire from the tank.

6.Remove the thermostat capillary bulb by firmly pulling-up on the capillary at the tank lid. This will disengage the grommet from the tank lid.

7.Remove the ten #8-32 nuts securing the tank lid to the tank.

8.Remove tank lid with limit thermostat, liquid level probe and tank heater as an assembly.

9.Remove the two hex nuts securing the tank heater to the tank lid. Remove tank heater with gaskets and discard.

10.Install new tank heater with gaskets on the tank lid and secure with two hex nuts.

11.Install tank lid with limit thermostat, liquid level probe and tank heater on the tank and secure with ten #8-32 hex nuts.

12.Connect water inlet line to the tank lid.

13.Reconnect the black wires to limit thermostat, the pink wire to the liquid level probe and the green wire to the tank. Refer to the limit thermostat and the liquid level board and probe sections in this manual when reconnecting wires.

14.Refer to Fig. 41 when reconnecting the wires to the tank heater.

WHI or RED to

BLK to Limit

Main Harness

Thermostat

FIG. 41 TANK HEATER TERMINALS

P1218

 

 

 

TANK HEATER SWITCH - FMD-1 (shown) & FMD-2

P1665

FIG. 42 TANK HEATER SWITCH

Location:

The tank heater switch located inside the dis- penser on the upper right of the front panel.

Test Procedure:

1.Disconnect the dispenser from the power source.

2.Disconnect the black wires from the main wiring harness.

3.With the switch in the “ON” lower position check for continuity between the center and the upper terminal. With the switch in the “OFF” upper posi- tion no continuity should be present between center and upper terminals.

If continuity is present as described, the tank heater “ON/OFF” switch is operating properly.

If continuity is not present as described, replace the switch.

Removal and Replacement:

1.Remove the switch mounting nut on the front of the front panel.

2.Remove switch with wires attached from the rear of the front panel.

3.Remove the wires from the switch terminals and discard switch.

4.Connect the wires to the new switch, refer to Fig. 43.

5.Push new switch through hole in the front panel and secure with facenut.

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Bunn FMD-1 FMD-2 Tank Heater FMD-1 shown & FMD-2, Main Harness Thermostat, Tank Heater Switch FMD-1 shown & FMD-2

FMD-1 FMD-2 specifications

The Bunn FMD-1 and FMD-2 models represent a significant advancement in the realm of coffee brewing equipment, catering to the demands of both commercial establishments and serious coffee enthusiasts. These machines are designed to efficiently brew high-quality coffee while minimizing operational complexity.

The Bunn FMD-1 is a single brewer, while the FMD-2 features dual brewing capabilities. This distinction allows the FMD-2 to meet higher coffee volume demands, making it an ideal choice for bustling cafes or restaurants where efficiency is paramount. Both models are engineered with a robust stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and longevity in high-traffic environments.

One standout feature of both models is the infusion technology. This proprietary system enhances the extraction process, allowing for optimal flavor development. The machines utilize a programmable brewing timeline, which provides users with a high level of control over the brewing variables such as time and temperature. This leads to a customizable brewing experience tailored to specific coffee blends or personal taste preferences.

Additionally, these brewers are equipped with an integrated hot water faucet, offering convenience for making tea, hot chocolate, or even instant soup. This multifunctionality improves workflow in busy kitchens, as it eliminates the need for separate hot water dispensers.

The FMD series is also designed with user-friendly interfaces. The digital display provides clear, intuitive information about the brewing process, including brew progress and maintenance alerts. This makes it easy for operators to monitor and manage the machine, ensuring consistency and quality in every cup.

Moreover, both models are designed for quick and efficient cleaning. The removable brewing components facilitate maintenance, which is crucial in a commercial setting where hygiene and equipment uptime are critical.

In terms of capacity, the FMD-1 brews up to 3.8 gallons per hour, while the FMD-2 can produce an impressive 7.5 gallons per hour, demonstrating their suitability for high-volume service.

Overall, the Bunn FMD-1 and FMD-2 models embody the perfect blend of technology, efficiency, and user-centric design, making them a valuable addition to any coffee service operation. Their ability to deliver consistent, high-quality coffee with ease is sure to enhance the customer experience and streamline operations simultaneously.