BUFFALO Bains Marie Instruction Manual

BUFFALO Bains Marie

Safety Tips

• Position on a flat, stable surface.
• A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and any repairs if required. Do not remove any components on this product.
• Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following:
  • Health and Safety at Work Legislation
  • BS EN Codes of Practice
  • Fire Precautions
  • IEE Wiring Regulations
  • Building Regulations
• DO NOT immerse the appliance in water, or use jet/pressure washers to clean it.
• DO NOT touch hot surfaces with bare hands. Always use the handles/protective gloves.
• DO NOT overfill the appliance. Keep the water level below the ‘MAX’ level.
• DO NOT allow the water level to drop below the ‘MIN’ level during operation.
• DO NOT move the appliance when it contains hot liquid.
• DO NOT use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the appliance when not in use.
• Not suitable for outdoor use.
• Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging in accordance to the regulations of local authorities.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a BUFFALO agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Buffalo recommends that this appliance should be periodically tested (at least annually) by a Competent Person. Testing should include, but not be limited to: Visual Inspection, Polarity Test, Earth Continuity, Insulation Continuity and Functional Testing.

Product Description

Introduction

Please take a few moments to carefully read through this manual. Correct maintenance and operation of this machine will provide the best possible performance from your BUFFALO product.

Pack Contents

The following is included:

• BUFFALO Bains Marie
• Pans 2 x 1/3 and 2 x 1/6 (S007/S047 only)
• Support bars (S007/S047 only)
• 5.2 litre pots x 2 (S077 only)
• Instruction manual

BUFFALO prides itself on quality and service, ensuring that at the time of packaging the contents are supplied fully functional and free of damage.
Should you find any damage as a result of transit, please contact your BUFFALO dealer immediately.

Operation

1. Connect the appliance to the power supply.

2. Fill the tank with water to a level between the ‘MIN’ and ‘MAX’ marks on the inside of the tank.
   Note: BUFFALO recommend that fresh water be used each time the appliance is used.

3. Switch the power switch to the On position [I]. The red power indicator light will turn on.

4. Turn the thermostat to the desired temperature to heat-up the appliance.

5. Once the appliance has heated the water, the power indicator light turns Off.

6. Reduce the heat setting on the Thermostat to maintain temperature.

WARNING: Do not allow the water to drop below the ‘MIN’ level during operation. Severe damage to the heating element could result.

Maintaining Water Levels

It is important to regularly check the water level in the Bains Marie tank.

• Always keep the water level above the ‘MIN’ mark on the inside of the tank during operation.
• Damage to the heating element can occur if the tank boils dry and the element may have to be replaced. This is not covered by the BUFFALO warranty.

Emptying the Appliance

Note: Always switch the appliance off and allow the water to cool before emptying.

L310/S047 – Turn on the tap to drain the water. Ensure a suitable container is used to collect the water.
L371/S007/S077 – Use a suitable container to remove the water from the appliance.

Thermal Cut-Out Reset
This appliance is fitted with a Thermal Cut-Out safety feature. Should the temperature exceed safe levels the appliance will automatically cut power.
The Safety Cut-out switch is located on the underside of the appliance. To reset the appliance after a sufficient cool-down period:

1. Press the small reset switch down until it clicks, using a blunt pointed instrument.
2. The appliance is now reset and can be used as normal..

WARNING: Ensure the appliance has cooled down and is empty before resetting the switch, as it may need to be tipped slightly to gain access to the switch.

Cleaning, Care & Maintenance

WARNING:
Always turn off and disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
Always allow the appliance to cool before emptying or cleaning.

• Wipe down the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
• Some cleaning agents may cause damage when used for a prolonged period on stainless steel. Use a suitable stainless steel cleaner.
• Dry the exterior thoroughly.
• Wash all removable parts in warm, soapy water.

Troubleshooting

If your BUFFALO appliance develops a fault, please check the following table before making a call to the Helpline.

plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug and lead are damaged| Call BUFFALO agent or qualified technician
Fuse in the plug has blown| Replace the plug fuse
Power supply| Check power supply
Internal wiring fault| Call BUFFALO agent or qualified technician
Thermal cut-out switch has activated| Reset Thermal cut-out switch (Page 4)
The thermostat has not been set correctly| Set the thermostat to a higher temperature
The heating element has failed| Call BUFFALO agent or qualified technician

Technical Specifications

Model

| ****

Voltage

| ****

Power

| ****

Current

| Dimensions H x W x D mm| ****

Weight

---|---|---|---|---|---
L310| 220-240V~ 50/60Hz| 1200-1400W| 5.5A| 245 x 340 x 605| 8.5kg
S047| 220-240V~ 50/60Hz| 1200-1400W| 5.5A| 245 x 340 x 605| 11kg
S007| 220-240V~ 50/60Hz| 1200-1400W| 5.5A| 245 x 340 x 580| 10.5kg
L371| 220-240V~ 50/60Hz| 1200-1400W| 5.5A| 245 x 340 x 580| 8kg
S077| 220-240V~ 50/60Hz| 1200-1400W| 5.5A| 295 x 340 x 580| 10.7kg

Electrical Wiring

This appliance is supplied with a 3 pin BS1363 plug and lead.
The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
This appliance is wired as follows:

• Live wire (coloured brown) to terminal marked L
• Neutral wire (coloured blue) to terminal marked N
• Earth wire (coloured green/yellow) to terminal marked E

This appliance must be earthed.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency disconnection being required they must be readily accessible.

Compliance

The WEEE logo on this product or its documentation indicates that the product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.

BUFFALO parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
BUFFALO products have been approved to carry the following symbol:

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Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, BUFFALO reserves the right to change specifications without notice.

References

• Buffalo Home Page

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