Use and Care Manual

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A503

OWNER’S MANUAL

FOR PROFESSIONAL POPCORN MACHINE

Model Numbers

THEATER POP 12 THEATER POP 16 PROFESSIONAL SERIES 12 PROFESSIONAL SERIES 16

1112110 (120V) 1116110 (120V) 1112710 (120V) 1116710 (120V)

1212110 (230V) 1216110 (230V) 1212710 (120V) 1216710 (230V)

12 and 16 oz Popcorn Machines

www.ManufacturedFun.com

Paragon International, Inc • 731 W. 18

Street • P.O. Box 560 • Nevada, IA 50201 USA

Phone (515) 382-8000 • Toll-free (800) 433-0333 • Fax (515) 382-8001 • Email: info@manufacturedfun.com

Summary of content (16 pages)

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OWNER’S MANUAL FOR PROFESSIONAL POPCORN MACHINE Model Numbers THEATER POP 12 THEATER POP 16 PROFESSIONAL SERIES 12 PROFESSIONAL SERIES 16 1112110 (120V) 1212110 (230V) 1116110 (120V) 1216110 (230V) 1112710 (120V) 1212710 (120V) 1116710 (120V) 1216710 (230V) 12 and 16 oz Popcorn Machines www.ManufacturedFun.com Paragon International, Inc • 731 W. 18th Street • P.O. Box 560 • Nevada, IA 50201 USA Phone (515) 382-8000 • Toll-free (800) 433-0333 • Fax (515) 382-8001 • Email: info@manufacturedfun.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Paragon values your continued safety above all else. Please follow these guidelines when using your equipment to prevent injury and maximize product performance: No direct contact to equipment by the general public should be allowed when used in food service locations. Only trained personnel should operate this equipment. Carefully read any and all instructions before beginning operation of the equipment. Always wear safety glasses when servicing equipment.
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INTRODUCTION PARAGON IS PROUD TO BE YOUR PARTNER FOR MANUFACTURED FUN. Our goal is to provide you with the best solutions to attract customers, expand your business, and improve your profits. That’s why this product has been specially-crafted to meet precise specifications for performance, efficiency, and output. Your Paragon Popper features: • A high-output, hard-coat anodized aluminum kettle for powerful performance and easy cleaning.
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS The Paragon Theater Pop 12 and the Professional Series 12 oz popper require a properly-grounded 120 volt supply with a 15 amp circuit. The Paragon Theater Pop 16 Popper and the Professional Series 16oz popper require a properly grounded 120 volt supply with a 30 amp circuit. The 12 oz popper has a current draw of 15 amps. The 16 oz popper has a current draw of 24 amps. (Export voltage is 230VAC.) We recommend your Paragon Popcorn Machine be plugged directly into a dedicated outlet.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How much will my popcorn popper produce? The Paragon 12 Oz. Poppers will yield 221 ounces of popcorn per hour, while the Paragon 16 oz. Poppers will yield 295 ounces. Why are hard-coat anodized aluminum kettles considered the best? When you are cooking popcorn there are two key elements: heat transfer and ease of cleaning.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Be sure equipment is connected to properly grounded 120 volt power supply with properly sized circuit. (230 volts for export models) Popping 1. Turn on 4 switches: POWER (located in base), WARMER, STIRRER, and KETTLE (all located in chassis). 2. Hold for “WAIT” (amber) indicator light to go out and the “READY” (green) light to turn on. This will indicate the kettle has heated and is ready to begin popping corn. 3.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For applications which must comply to sanitation requirements under NSF NO.4 STANDARD. Under the NSF No. 4 Standard, the models Theater Pop-12 and Theater Pop-16 are defined as other than portable when used on counter or table tops. This machine must either be mounted on legs to provide a minimum of four inches of unobstructed space underneath, or must be sealed to the counter or table top. Option 1: MOUNTING ON LEGS Order GMI Part No. 16042 (Optional Legs kit).
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TP-16/PS-16/CLASSIC-14/CLASSIC-20 KETTLE ASSEMBLY 1 3 2 5 Viewed at end of plug PLUG WIRE DETAIL Pins ohms (Range) 16oz 20oz 1&2 14 - 15 11 - 12 2&3 9 - 10 9 - 10 2&5 0 (short) 0 (short) 4 & outside 0 (short) kettle jacket 0 (short) DOMESTIC ohm METER READINGS FOR KETTLE PLUG
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