Vollrath BCO-4 Installation Manual

Operator’s Manual

EaziClean®, Premium™ and CanMaster™ Can Openers

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:

•Check the can opener before each use to insure it is clean.

•Check the blade to ensure that it is securely fastened and in good condition. Replace nicked or worm blades immediately.

BCO-2000	BCO-5000	BCO-7000
BCO-3000	BCO-6000

BCO-1

BCO-4

FUNCTION AND PURPOSE

The can openers are designed to easily pierce and safely open cans. They are not intended for household or laboratory use.

			Bar Length	Gear	Material
	Item No.	Model	IN (CM)	Size	Construction
	BCO-2000		16 (40.6)	1 (2.5)	Medium-duty,
	BCO-3000		25 (63.5)		zammac alloy
		EaziClean®
	BCO-5000		16 (40.6)	1¹⁄ (3.8)	Heavy-duty,
	BCO-6000		25 (63.5)		stainless steel
	BCO-7000		25 (63.5)	1¹⁄ (3.8)	Titan, stainless
					steel
	BCO-1	Premium™	16 (40.6)	1 (2.5)	Medium-duty,
					aluminum alloy
	BCO-4	CanMaster™	16 (40.6)	1¹⁄ (3.8)	Medium-duty,
					aluminum alloy

Please register your product at Vollrath.com/ProductRegister

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BEFORE INSTALLATION

OPERATION

Prior to first use, wash all the components with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly.

1. Place the bar into the base.

INSTALL THE BASE

Fixed Location

Tools You Will Need

• Flathead screwdriver

1. Choose a convenient location with a firm work surface.

2.Mount the platform base using the included hardware as shown below.

NOTICE: If you are using a thin-gauge work surface, Vollrath suggests placing a spacer plate underneath. This will prevent the work surface from flexing, which may cause the can contents to spill when opening.

2. Lift the handle to the UP position. Place the can against the bar. Using a swift downward movement, punch the blade into the can lid.

Variable Location

1.If the can opener is not permanently mounted to a countertop, install the clamp attachment to the platform base.

2. Tighten the clamp to secure the platform base to the countertop.

3.Lower the handle 90° to the DOWN position to engage the gear drive.

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4. Rotate the handle in a clockwise direction to open the can.

5. Raise the handle to the UP position to disengage the gear drive.

CLEANING

NOTICE: Food acids can cause the blade to become dull and corrode the metal. Immediately clean the unit after every use.

NOTICE: Hand wash only.

1.Using HOT water and a bristle brush, thoroughly rinse off or spray off the can opener.

2.Remove the blade cartridge.

EaziClean

Premium and CanMaster

3. Inspect the blade to ensure that it is in good condition.

6.Lift up on the handle to raise the bar sufficiently to release the blade from the can. Move the can away from the bar, taking care not to spill the contents.

Good blade

Nicked blade

4. If the blade has a nick, discard and replace with a new blade. Refer to the instructions included with the replacement blade.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem	Might be Caused By	Course of Action
Can does not rotate.	Ring gear is worn.	Replace the ring gear.
Lids do not cut cleanly.	Blade is damaged or worn.	Replace the blade.
Blade cartridge does not fit into the	Black plastic sleeve has rotated after	Rotate the sleeve until cartridge slides into the body.
body (Premium/CanMaster only).	cartridge was removed.
				Sleeve

SERVICE AND REPAIR

Serviceable parts are available on Vollrath.com.

To avoid serious injury or damage, never attempt to repair the unit or replace a damaged power cord yourself. Do not send units directly to The Vollrath Company LLC. Please contact Vollrath Technical Services for instructions.

When contacting Vollrath Technical Services, please be ready with the item number, model number (if applicable), serial number, and proof of purchase showing the date the unit was purchased.

WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR THE VOLLRATH CO. L.L.C.

This 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.

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.

For complete warranty information, product registration and new product announcement, visit www.vollrath.com.

	The Vollrath Company, L.L.C.
	1236 North 18th Street	Technical Services
	Sheboygan, WI 53081-3201 U.S.A.	[e-mail]
	Main Tel: [phone] or 920.457.4851	Induction Products: 800.825.6036
	Main Fax: [phone] or 920.459.6573	Countertop Warming Products: 800.354.1970
www.vollrath.com	Customer Service: 800.628.0830	All Other Products: 800.628.0832
	Canada Customer Service: 800.695.8560
	© 2017 The Vollrath Company L.L.C.		Part No. 2350084-1 ml	4/26/17