BKI DRPN5 Installation Manual

Waterless Drop-In
Merchandiser

MODELS DRPN1, DRPN3, DRPN5, DRPN7
Installation & Operation Manual

Serial Numbers 122157 and Higher

Warranty Information

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

BKI (The “Company”) warrants to the original purchaser/user, that at time of shipment from the
Company factory, this equipment will be free from defect in materials and workmanship. Written
notice of a claim under this Warranty must be given within ONE YEAR AND THREE MONTHS
from date of shipment from the factory. Defective conditions caused by abnormal use or misuse,
lack of maintenance, damage by third parties, alterations by unauthorized personnel, acts of God,
failure to follow installation instructions or any other events beyond the control of the company will
NOT be covered under Warranty. The obligation of the Company under this Warranty shall be
limited to repairing or replacing (at the option of the company) any part that is defective in
reasonable opinion of the Company. The user will have the responsibility and expense of
removing and returning the defective part to the Company as well as the cost of reinstalling the
replacement or repaired part.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF REVENUE
OR LOSS OF PRODUCT OR PROFIT OR FOR INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FOOD SPOILAGE OR PRODUCT LOSS . WAR RANTY
DOES NOT COVER GLASS BREAKAGE. THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE EXCLUDED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL APPLY ONLY WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, ITS
TERRITORIES, AND POSSESSIONS AND IN CANADA.

LIMITED NINETY DAY LABOR WARRANTY

All labor necessary to repair or replace factory defective parts will be performed, without charge,
to the end user, by service personnel of a BKI Authorized Distributor during the first ninety days
after the date of installation of the new equipment.

Replacement parts: Any appliance replacement part, except lamps and fuses, which proves to
be defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from date of original installation will be
repaired or replaced without charge F.O.B. Factory, Simpsonville, S.C. or F.O.B. authorized
distributor.

Waterless Drop-In Merchandiser Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents........................................................................................................................................1

Introduction .................................................................................................................................................2

Safety Precautions....................................................................................................................................2

Safety Signs and Messages.................................................................................................................2

Safe Work Practices.............................................................................................................................3

Operation .....................................................................................................................................................5

Controls and Indicators.............................................................................................................................5

Operational Guidelines.............................................................................................................................5

Unit Startup and Preheating .....................................................................................................................5

Temperature Adjustment..........................................................................................................................5

Unit Shutdown...........................................................................................................................................5

Installation ...................................................................................................................................................6

Instructions For Shipping Damage ...........................................................................................................6

Installation Instructions.............................................................................................................................6

Electrical Information ................................................................................................................................6

Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................7

Scheduled Maintenance...........................................................................................................................7

Cleaning ...............................................................................................................................................7

Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................7

Appendix A - Digital Controller Information.............................................................................................8

Turning Controller On and Off ..................................................................................................................8

Reading the Display..................................................................................................................................8

Programming Temperature Setpoints ......................................................................................................8

Historical Duty Cycle.................................................................................................................................8

Error Codes...............................................................................................................................................9

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Waterless Drop-In Merchandiser Introduction

Introduction

Congratulations! You have chosen a Waterless Drop-In Merchandi ser. It consists of one or more hot food
waterless wells and a digital controller for setting, monitoring and controlling the temperature of each well.

This unit is manufactured by BKI which assures you of the finest in design and engineering -- that it has
been built with care and dedication -- using the best materials available. Attention to the operating
instructions regarding proper installation, operation, and maintenance will result in long lasting
dependability to insure the highest profitable return on your investment.

PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT. If
you have any questions, please contact your BKI Distributor. If they are unable to
answer your questions, contact the BKI Technical Service Department, toll free:
1-800-927-6887. Outside the U.S., call 1-864-963-3471.

This unit is to be sealed to the surface where installed to conform to NSF

requirements. (Dow Corning RTV #732 Multi purpose Sealant.)

Safety Precautions

Always follow recommended safety precautions listed in this manual. Below is the safety alert symbol.
When you see this symbol on your equipment, be alert to the potential for personal injury or property
damage.

Safety Signs and Messages

The following Safety signs and messages are placed in this manual to provide instructions and identify
specific areas where potential hazards exist and special precautions should be taken. Know a nd
understand the meaning of these instructions, signs, and messages . Damage to the equipment, death or
serious injury to you or other persons may result if these messages are not followed.

This message indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.

This message indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.

This message indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.

This message is used when special information, instructions or identification are
required relating to procedures, equipment, tools, capacities and other spe cial
data.

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