VOLLRATH CT4B-2081200 Conveyor Bagel and Bun Toasters Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- VOLLRATH
Table of Contents
- CT4B-2081200 Conveyor Bagel and Bun Toasters
- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- FUNCTION AND PURPOSE
- CLEARANCE AND ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
- FEATURES
- BEFORE FIRST USE
- OPERATION
- CLEANING
- PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- SERVICE AND REPAIR
- WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR THE VOLLRATH CO. L.L.C.
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Operator’s Manual
**Conveyor Bagel and Bun Toasters, 1200 Slices Per Hour*
Model JT2B**
CT4B-2081200 Conveyor Bagel and Bun Toasters
Thank you for purchasing this Vollrath equipment. Before operating the equipment, read and familiarize yourself with the following operating and safety instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Save the original box and packaging. Use this packaging to ship the equipment if repairs are needed.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To ensure safe operation, read the following statements and understand their meaning. This manual contains safety precautions which are explained below. Please read carefully.
WARNING
Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will or can cause
severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Caution is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will or can cause
minor or major personal injury if the caution is ignored.
NOTICE: Notice is used to note information that is important but not
hazard-related.
To reduce risk of injury or damage to the equipment
- Plug only into grounded electrical outlets matching the voltage on the rating plate.
- Use this equipment in a flat, level position.
- Unplug equipment and let it cool before cleaning or moving. Equipment remains hot after it is turned off.
- Do not touch during operation.
- Unplug when not in use.
- Keep equipment and power cord away from open flames, electric burners or excessive heat.
- Do not operate unattended.
- Closely supervise equipment operating in public areas and/or around children.
- Do not operate if equipment has been damaged or is malfunctioning in any way.
FUNCTION AND PURPOSE
This equipment is intended to toast bread products. It is intended for use in commercial foodservice operations only. It is not intended for household, industrial or laboratory use.
Item No.| Model| Voltage| Slices Per *Hour (Up to)|
Plug**
---|---|---|---|---
CT4B-2081200| JT2B| 208| 1200| NEMA 6-20P
CT4B-2401200| 240
- Slices per hour is based on maximum conveyor speed. Conveyor speed determines toasting time and affects color and texture of the toast. Results may vary based upon type of bread, color and texture preference.
CLEARANCE AND ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Do not place on surfaces or near walls, partitions or kitchen furniture unless
they are made of non-combustible material or clad with noncombustible heat-
insulating material. Toasters must not be used near or below curtains and
other combustible materials.
Do not place the toaster adjacent to a heat producing appliance.
SET UP
- Place the toaster on a hard, flat, stable surface.
- Turn the toaster on it’s side with the bottom facing you.
- Install the collection pan by placing the back edge of the pan on the lip at the back of the toaster. Line up the hole in the pan with the screw. Tighten the screw to secure the collection pan.
FEATURES
A Conveyor Speed
Control Knob
B Power Knob
l Full Power – maximum heat
Off
Standby – reduces electrical consumption by 75%.
C Feed Ramp
D Crumb Tray
E Collection Pan
F Reset Button – Reference only. Access is via the front of the toasters. See
page 4.
BEFORE FIRST USE
- Clean the toaster. See “Cleaning” on page 3.
OPERATION
| WARNING
---|---
Electrical Shock Hazard.
Keep water and other liquids from entering the inside of the unit. Liquid
inside the unit could cause an electrical shock.
NOTICE: The crumb tray must be installed in the toaster during operation.
Failure to install the crumb tray will cause the toaster to overheat.
Preheat
-
Plug the toaster into a grounded electrical outlet that matches the rating on the name plate found on the back of the toaster.
NOTICE: Using a voltage other than the nameplate rated voltage will cause damage to the unit. Incorrect voltage, modification to the power cord or electrical components can damage unit and will void the warranty. -
Rotate the power knob to the full power position (I).
-
Set the conveyor speed control knob to 7.
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Wait 5 minutes for the toaster to preheat.
Test
- Adjust the settings for the bread to be toasted. Test the settings by placing a sample of the bread items to be toasted onto the feed ramp.
- Evaluate the results.
Tips
Bread Product | Suggestions |
---|---|
Bagels, wheat or rye bread or products with high moisture content. | **** Use |
a slower conveyor speed.
Buttered or coated, such as pastries| Not recommended.
Frozen| Must be thawed before toasting.
Toast
-
Adjust the conveyor speed as needed.
• Toast too light: Rotate the speed control knob to a lower number to reduce the speed and darken the toast.
• Toast too dark: Rotate the speed control knob to a higher number to increase the speed control and lighten the toast. -
For best performance do not overload the toaster. Wait a few seconds before loading a second row of bread into the toaster.
If an Item Becomes Stuck
- Rotate the power knob to the OFF position (O) and unplug the equipment.
- Let the equipment cool completely. Use tongs to remove the item.
Take care to not bump the heating elements above and below the conveyor.
CLEANING
| WARNING
---|---
Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not spray water or cleaning products. Liquid could contact the electrical
components and cause a short circuit or an electrical shock.
| CAUTION
---|---
Burn Hazard
Allow equipment to cool before moving or cleaning.
NOTICE: Do not use abrasive materials, scratching cleansers or scouring
pads to clean the exterior of the equipment. These can damage the finish.
NOTICE: Heating elements do not need to be cleaned. Crumbs and food
debris will burn off. Over time the heating elements may develop a chalky
appearance, but this will not impact performance.
Daily Cleaning
- Before turning off the equipment and with the conveyor rotating, watch the conveyor belt for food debris.
- When the food debris reaches the front of the conveyor, rotate the power knob to the OFF position.
- Wait for the fan to stop running. Unplug the equipment.
- Let the equipment cool completely.
- When the equipment is cool, use a brush or scrub pad to remove the food debris.
- To clean the exterior, use a soft cloth dipped in hot soapy water to wipe the exterior and fan air intake under the equipment. If needed, wipe the fan intake area with degreaser to prevent long term build up.
- Empty and clean the crumb tray(s).
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
Contact an authorized service agent for a professional cleaning of the components.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem | Might be Caused By | Course of Action |
---|---|---|
Toaster does not heat and the conveyor belt does not move. | Toaster is not | |
plugged in. | Plug in the toaster. | |
Power knob setting is incorrect. | Rotate the power knob to the ON ( | ) |
position.
The wall breaker may be tripped.| 1. Inspect for tripped breaker.
2.Reset the breaker.
3. If the breaker was not tripped, inspect the toasting chamber for broken
heater tubes.
For broken tubes, contact Vollrath Technical Services.
The reset may be tripped.| Look under the toaster to see if an object is
preventing the fan blades from turning.
1. Rotate the heat control knobs to the OFF position.
2. Rotate the power knob to the OFF (O) position.
3. Unplug the toaster.
4. Wait 30 minutes for the toaster cool.
5. Remove the object.
6. Plug in the toaster.
7. Rotate the power knob to the ON (|) position.
8. Press the reset button. You should hear and feel the button reset. The
toaster should start to operate.
9. If the problem persists call Vollrath Technical Services.
Toaster does not heat and the conveyor belt does not move.| The reset may be
tripped.| Inspect the fan blades to see if they are dirty.
1.Rotate the heat control knobs to the OFF position.
2.Rotate the power knob to the OFF (O) position.
3.Unplug the toaster.
4.Wait 30 minutes for the toaster cool.
5.Clean the fan blades.
6.Plug in the toaster.
7. Rotate the power knob to the ON (|) position.
8. Press the reset button.
9.If the problem persists call Vollrath Technical Services.
Toaster heats and the conveyor belt does not move.| There may be a problem
with the motor/ speed control or drive chain.| Contact Vollrath Technical
Services.
Top or bottom heater tubes do not heat.| One or more heater tubes may have
burned out.| Contact Vollrath Technical Services.
Heat control switch may be broken.
Toaster repeatedly overheats.| The crumb tray may not be installed.| Verify
the crumb tray is installed.
The fan may be dirty.| Verify the fan blades are clean. See instructions above
for inspecting and cleaning the fan blades.
There may be a problem with the fan.| Run the toaster for 10 minutes. If the
fan does not run, contact Vollrath Technical Services.
The fan is not running.| There may be a problem with the fan or the fan
switch.| Run the toaster for 10 minutes. If the fan does not run, contact
Vollrath Technical Services.
The toaster is turned off and the fan is running.| Normal operation. The fan
turns on as needed to cool the toaster.| _
SERVICE AND REPAIR
When under warranty, repair is available for this product. To begin the process:
- Contact Vollrath Technical Services at 1-800-309-2250. Please be ready with the item number, model number and serial number. You can find this information on the nameplate located on the side or back of the equipment. Also please provide a proof of purchase indicating the date the equipment was purchased.
- A technical services representative will help you troubleshoot the problem over the phone.
- If the representative determines the issue requires professional service, he or she will help you locate an authorized service center.
- Contact the authorized service center to make arrangements for the repair. Vollrath will cover the cost to repair and/or replace defective parts within the equipment warranty period.
WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR THE VOLLRATH CO. L.L.C.
The Vollrath Company LLC warrants the products it manufactures or distributes
against defects in materials and workmanship as specifically described in our
full warranty statement. In all cases, the warranty runs from the date of the
end user’s original purchase date found on the receipt.
Any damages from improper use, abuse, modification or damage resulting from
improper packaging during return shipment for warranty repair will not be
covered under warranty.
The warranty does not apply to products purchased for personal, family or
household use, and The Vollrath Company LLC does not offer a written warranty
to purchasers for such uses.
Warrantied Parts: The warranty period is 2 years parts, 1 year labor.
Heater Tubes: The warranty period is 1 year, including labor. Heater tube
glass damage is not covered by this warranty.
For complete warranty information, product registration and new product
announcements, visit www.vollrath.com.
www.vollrath.com
The Vollrath Company, L.L.C.
1236 North 18th Street
Sheboygan,WI
53081-3201 U.S.A.
Main Tel: 800.624.2051 or 920.457.4851
Main Fax: 800.752.5620 or 920.459.6573
Customer Service: 800.628.0830
Canada Customer Service: 800.695.8560
Technical Services
techservicereps@vollrathco.com
Toasters: 1-800-309-2250
All Other Products: 800.628.0832
© 2018 The Vollrath Company L.L.C
Part No. 350803-1 ml 12/17/18
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