Maintenance
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Cleaning and Preventative Maintenance
DAILY CLEANING
Oven Cool Down:
1. Turn the oven to
COOL DOWN
.
NOTE: The doors may be opened to speed the
cooling process.
Cleaning the exterior
1. Saturate a cloth with a mild soap and water
mixture. Wipe the oven when it is cold.
2. Dry the oven with a clean cloth.
3. Heat tint and heavy discoloration may be reĆ
moved with any nonĆtoxic, nonĆcaustic, comĆ
mercial oven cleaner and stainless steel polish.
Cleaning the interior
Deposits of baked on splatter may be removed with
any nonĆtoxic, nonĆcaustic, food safe, commercial
oven cleaner.
1. Apply cleaner following the manufacturer's diĆ
rection. Always rub with the grain of the metal.
WEEKLY CLEANING
1. Remove any loose debris or particle buildup
from the racks, rack supports, baffle, blower
wheel and temperature probe.
MONTHLY CLEANING
Clean racks, rack supports, baffle and blower
wheel
1. Remove the racks, rack supports and baffle.
2. Hold the blower wheel with a gloved hand.
3. Use an LĆshaped brush to clean the fins on the
blower wheel.
4. Use a hand brush to clean the center portion
of the blower wheel.
5. Wipe around the fan with a damp towel.
6. Soak racks, supports and baffle in a solution
of nonĆtoxic, nonĆcaustic, food safe, commerĆ
cial oven cleaner. Allow to soak overnight if
necessary.
7. Reinstall parts.
Clean temperature probe
1. Use a damp towel to wipe the probe.
Handle
with care.
Clean cooling fan
1. Brush off the cooling fan located on the back
of the oven behind the control compartment.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
Annual Maintenance
The following checks should be part of an annual
scheduled maintenance.
This maintenance must
be performed by an authorized service agency.
Contact your local Blodgett service company, a
factory representative or the Blodgett Oven comĆ
pany.
1. Check venting system.
2. Check temperature calibration.
3. Adjust and grease door switch for proper cloĆ
sure.
4. Clean any debris out of control tray. Check for
loose connections. Replace any discolored
connections.
5. Retorque all electrical connections between
the element and contactors.
WARNING!!
Always disconnect the appliance from the
power supply before servicing or cleaning.