Hamilton Beach Commercial HTS450, HTS455 SERVICE MANUAL
www.commercial.hamiltonbeach.com
840125701
09/08
HTS450
(120 V, 2200 watts)
HTS455
(208/240 V, 2000/2600 watts)
4-Slice Toaster
Operation Manual
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READ BEFORE USE.
LIRE AVANT D’UTILISER.
LEA ANTES DE USAR.
HTS450
(120 V, 2200 watts)
HTS455
(208/240 V, 2000/2600 watts)
Grille-pain à 4 fentes
Manuel d’utilisation
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HTS450
(120 V, 2200 watts)
HTS455
(208/240 V, 2000/2600 watts)
Tostador para 4
rebanadas
Manual de uso
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Toaster Safety
IMPORTANT: This operation manual should be reviewed with all equipment operators as part of your
operator training program.
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not operate toaster while unattended.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
4. Do not attempt to dislodge food when toaster is
plugged in.
5. To protect against electrical shock, do not
immerse cord, plug, or toaster in water or other
liquid.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking
off parts, or moving toaster.
7. Do not operate toaster with a damaged cord or
plug or after toaster malfunctions or has been
damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free
technical services number for information on
examination, repair or adjustment.
8. Oversized foods, metal foil packages, or utensils
must not be inserted in a toaster as they may
involve a risk of fire or electric shock.
9. Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can
break off pad and touch electrical parts resulting in
risk of electrical shock.
10. A fire may occur if toaster is covered or touching
flammable material, including curtains, draperies,
walls, overhead cabinets, paper or plastic
products, cloth towels, and the like, when in
operation.
– SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –
11. Do not operate toaster in an enclosed space,
such as an appliance cabinet, caddy, garage or
other storage area.
12. Do not cook, warm, or toast rice cakes, fried
foods, non-bread items or toaster pastries. Do not
heat any food product that has been spread or
iced with margarine, butter, jelly, frosting, syrup, or
other spread. Follow “Toasting Guide.”
13. Failure to clean crumb tray at least once daily may
result in a fire hazard.
14. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric
burner, or in a heated oven.
15. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
16. The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may cause injuries.
17. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces, including the
stove.
18. Before unplugging toaster, make sure bread lifter is
in “up” position.
19. Do not use outdoors.
20. Do not use toaster for other than intended use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including
the following:
wWARNING
To reduce the risk of fire:
• Do not operate while unattended.
• Do not use with food that has been spread
with butter, jelly, frosting, etc.
• Do not use with rice cakes, fried foods, frozen
prepared foods or non-bread items.
• Do not use with toaster pastries.
• Do not cover or use near curtains, walls,
cabinets, paper or plastic products, cloth
towels, etc.
• Closely supervise when used by or near
children.
• Always unplug toaster when not in use.
Fire Hazard
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.
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For assistance or replacement parts, call our
Technical Services number:
866-285-1087 or 910-693-4277
8 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST Monday – Friday
www.commercial.hamiltonbeach.com
Technical Services
Burn Hazard
Always use caution when handling hot
food items.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in burns.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before
cleaning toaster.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in
death or electrical shock.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded outlet.
Do not remove ground.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Safety Alert Symbols
The following safety alert symbols are used throughout
this manual to alert you to the safety hazards described
below.
NEMA 5-20P
120 VAC, 60Hz
Power Requirements
Use a fused electric outlet for the toaster. Depending on the model of your toaster, the plug will look like
the following to meet power requirements:
Ground
prong
NEMA 6-15P
208/240 VAC, 60 Hz
Ground
prong
The parts and features for the 4-slice toaster are shown on this page. Become familiar with all parts and
features before using your toaster.
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Parts and Features
Bread Slots
Bread/Bagel (Bun)
Selector Switch
Shade
Selector Dial
Bread Lifter
For added flexibility, the toaster is equipped with
separate controls for the left and right sides.
Bread Lifters
Push down bread lifter(s) to start toaster. Press
cancel to stop toasting during a cycle.
Shade Selector Dials
The shade selector dials range from light toast (1) to
dark toast (9). Adjust by turning the dial to the desired
setting.
Bread/Bagel (Bun) Selector Switches
Bread – Push up for toasting bread items.
Bagel (Bun) – Push down for toasting bagels, buns,
or English muffins.
Cancel Button
To cancel or end a cycle, press this button and the
cycle will stop.
NOTE: The toaster will warm up with continuous use.
This will automatically shorten the amount of time it
takes to complete a toasting cycle. The color of the
toast produced will not change from that set using
the Shade Selector Dials.
Cancel Button
Crumb
Tray
®
Pop Tart is a registered trademark of the Kellogg Co.
™
Toaster Strudel is a trademark of the Pillsbury Co.
®
Hot Pockets is a registered trademark of Nestlé.
Toasting Guide
FOOD
Regular bread
3 to 6 Bread
English muffins 7 Bagel
Bagels or buns 7 Bagel
Frozen bread 7 Bread
Frozen bagels 9 Bagel
Frozen waffles 9 Bread
Do not heat the following in toaster:
Toaster pastries (such as Pop Tarts®)
Frozen prepared foods (such as Toaster Strudel
™
or
Hot Pockets
®
)
Use a toaster oven broiler. If you must use toaster, ALWAYS
set to lowest shade setting. NEVER heat cracked, broken,
or warped pastries, and NEVER leave unattended.
Bread/Bagel
Switch Setting
Shade
Setting
HTS455 only
Select the correct voltage for your electrical system
using the switch on the back of the toaster.
• Changing the voltage setting will affect bread
toasting results.
• See “Troubleshooting Guide” for help coordinating
desired toast results with best voltage setting.
Back View
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Problem . . . Solution . . .
Toast/bagel/bun too
light or too dark
• Turn the shade selector dial to adjust the setting. See the “Toasting Guide” for
recommended settings.
• If only preparing two slices, be sure the controls for that side of the toaster are
set to the desired settings.
• On Model HTS455, the position of the voltage switch will affect toasting results.
If toast too light, change to 208V setting. If toast too dark, change to 240V setting.
Toast only done
on one side, or
bagels/buns toasted
on both sides
• Bread/Bagel (Bun) selector switch in wrong position. Change setting for the
correct food type. See graphic on top of toaster for proper bagel orientation.
Troubleshooting Guide
Bread lifter will not
latch in the down
position.
• A power outage may have occurred.
• Check that the toaster is plugged in.
• Make sure 3 seconds have elapsed since the last toasting cycle.
Thick food item
is wedged in the
toaster slot.
• If a food item becomes jammed, the toaster will shut off automatically. Unplug the
toaster and allow it to cool. Then, carefully remove the jammed food item with a
wooden utensil.
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