BUFFALO GL346 Manual Fill Water Boiler 30 Liter Instruction Manual

Water BoilerInstruction manual

Model – GL346/GL347/GL348/GL349

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
  • Ensure the location for the appliance can support its weight when full.
  • DO NOT fill the appliance above the `MAX’ level.
  • DO NOT immerse the appliance in water.
  • DO NOT leave the machine unattended during operation.
  • DO NOT operate this appliance when less than one third full.
  • DO NOT touch the outer surfaces of the appliance.They become hot during use.
  • Suitable for indoor use only.
  • Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the appliance when not in 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 an Buffalo agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Please ensure that the tap is screwed fully on before use.
  • Buffalo recommend 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.
  • Buffalo recommend that this product is connected to a circuit protected by an appropriate RCD (Residual Current Device).

Product Description

GL346 – 10 litre Stainless Steel Water BoilerGL347 – 20 litre Stainless Steel Water BoilerGL348 – 30 litre Stainless Steel Water BoilerGL349 – 40 litre Stainless Steel Water Boiler

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 Water Boiler
  • Tap adapter
  • 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. Remove the appliance from the packaging. Make sure that all protective plastic film and plastic coatings are thoroughly removed from all surfaces. Note: Before using for the first time, clean the interior of the appliance and all parts in warm soapy water, then rinse thoroughly.
  2. Ensure the Temperature Control knob is set to `OFF’.
  3. Remove the lid and fill the appliance to at least half of its capacity.
  4. Replace the lid.
  5. Connect to the mains power supply.
  6. Set the Temperature Control knob to the required temperature setting. The `BOIL’ indicator light illuminates and the appliance begins to heat water.WARNING: Reduce the set temperature if the water begins to boil. DO NOT allow the water to boil constantly.
  7. When the water has reached the set temperature the `BOIL’ Indicator light turns off and the `KEEP WARM’ indicator light illuminates.

Note: Once the water temperature drops 5-10ºC then the appliance will reheat the water.WARNING: If the Temperature Control Knob is set to or close to `HIGH’ then the appliance will constantly heat the water until knob is turned to `OFF” or the temperature is reduced.

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:

  1. Empty the appliance and allow to cool.
  2. Press the reset button until it clicks. 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.
  3. The appliance is now reset and can be used as normal.

Serving

  1. Place a suitable vessel beneath the tap.
  2. Pull the tap towards you or push tap away from you to begin pouring.
  3. Raise the tap handle to close the tap.Serving (using the hands free tap adapter)

Emptying the ApplianceDrain the appliance by using the tap to empty.

Cleaning, Care & Maintenance

  • Always turn off and disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
  • Use soapy water and a damp cloth to clean the exterior of the appliance.
  • Dry thoroughly after cleaning.De-scalingIn hard water areas limescale can build up within the appliance after prolonged use. For best taste and extended appliance life, de-scale it regularly. Installation of a water filtration system is also recommended.To de-scale the appliance:
  1. Pour a solution of de-scaler and water into the appliance.
  2. Brush the interior gently with a soft bristled brush.
  3. Discard the solution collected in the jug.
  4. Fill the appliance with clean water and turn back On to flush out the system. Flush out the system thoroughly to remove any de-scaler residue.
  5. The appliance is now ready for use. Note: Use a suitable de-scaler and always follow the instructions on the container.BUFFALO recommend that this appliance is de-scaled every 3 months or more often in hard water areas.IMPORTANT: Failure to de-scale or maintain will invalidate your guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Fault Probable Cause Solution
The unit is not working The unit is not switched on Check the unit is plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug or lead is damaged Call BUFFALO agent or qualified Technician
Fuse in the plug has blown Replace the plug fuse
Power supply Check power supply
Thermal fuse has activated Reset Thermal fuse (see page 4)
Power light comes on but water does not reach temperature Thermostat fault Call BUFFALO agent or qualified technician
The tap is leaking The tap has become loose lighten the tap handle

Technical Specifications

Model Voltage Power Current Capacity(litres) Weight(full) Heating Time(Max. Temp.when full) Dimensionshxwxdmm
GL346 230V 50Hz 2600W 11.3A 10 16.8kg 22 minutes 470 x 313 x 326
GL347 230V 50Hz 2600W 11.3A 20 29. 45 minutes 535 x 369 x 380
GL348 230V 50Hz 2600W 11.3A 30 40. 60 minutes 519 x 433 x 440
GL349 230V 50Hz 2600W 11.3A 40 48. 89 minutes 630 x 433 x 440

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 EThis 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:

All rights reserved. No part of these instructions may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BUFFALO.Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, BUFFALO reserve the right to change specifications without notice.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

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