Bartscher V150 User manual

V150
137100

Bartscher GmbH
Franz-Kleine-Str. 28
D-33154 Salzkotten
Germany
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service hotline: [phone]
www.bartscher.com
Version: 1.0
Date of preparation: 2023-04-04
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1Safety............................................................................................................2
1.1 Explanation of Signal Words....................................................................2
1.2 Safety instructions....................................................................................3
1.3 Intended Use ...........................................................................................6
1.4 Unintended Use.......................................................................................6
2General information.......................................................................................7
2.1 Liability and Warranty ..............................................................................7
2.2 Copyright Protection ................................................................................7
2.3 Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................7
3Transport, Packaging and Storage................................................................8
3.1 Delivery Check.........................................................................................8
3.2 Packaging................................................................................................8
3.3 Storage....................................................................................................8
4Technical Data...............................................................................................9
4.1 Technical Specifications ..........................................................................9
4.2 Functions of the Appliance.....................................................................10
4.3 List of Components of the Appliance .....................................................11
5Installation and operation ............................................................................12
5.1 Installation..............................................................................................12
5.2 Operation...............................................................................................14
6Cleaning ......................................................................................................16
6.1 Safety Instructions for Cleaning.............................................................16
6.2 Cleaning.................................................................................................16
7Possible Malfunctions..................................................................................17
8Disposal....................................................................................................... 18

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Read this instruction manual before using and keep it available
at all times!
This instruction manual contains information about installation, operation and
maintenance of the appliance and constitutes an important source of information
and reference guide. The knowledge of all operational and safety instructions
included in this manual is a prerequisite for safe and proper handling of the
appliance. Additionally, accident prevention, occupational health and safety, and
legal regulations in force in the area the appliance is used apply.
Before you start using the appliance, especially before turning it on, read this
instruction manual in order to avoid personal injuries and property damages.
Improper use may cause damage.
This instruction manual forms and integral part of the product and must be stored in
an immediate vicinity of the appliance and be available at all times. The instruction
manual should be transferred together with the appliance.
1 Safety
This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with technical standards
currently in force. However, the appliance may be a source of hazards if used
improperly or contrary to its intended purpose. All persons using the appliance must
consider information included in this instruction manual and observe safety
instructions.
1.1 Explanation of Signal Words
Important safety instructions and warning information are indicated in this
instruction manual with appropriate signal words. You must strictly follow the
instructions, to prevent accidents, personal injuries and property damages.
DANGER!
The signal word DANGER warns against hazards that lead to severe
injuries or death if the hazards are not avoided.

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WARNING!
The signal word WARNING warns against hazards that may lead to
moderate or severe injuries or death if the hazards are not avoided.
CAUTION!
The signal word CAUTION warns against hazards that may lead to
light or moderate injuries if the hazards are not avoided.
,di e
IMPORTANT!
The signal word IMPORTANT indicates possible property damages,
which may occur if safety instructions are not observed.
NOTE!
The symbol NOTE indicates subsequent information and guidelines
for the user on usage of the appliance.
1.2 Safety instructions
Electrical Current
•Too high a mains voltage or incorrect installation may cause electric shock.
•The appliance may be connected only if data on the rating plate correspond with
the mains voltage.
•To avoid short-circuit, the appliance should be kept dry.
•If there are malfunctions during operation, disconnect the appliance from the
power supply.
•Do not touch the appliance’s plug with wet hands.
•Never take hold of the appliance if it has fallen into water. Immediately
disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
•Any repairs or housing opening may be carried out by professionals and
relevant workshops only.
•Do not transport the appliance, holding it by the power cord.
•Do not allow the power cord to come into contact with heat sources or sharp
edges.
•Do not bend, pinch nor knot the power cord.

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•Always completely unwind the power cord.
•Never place the appliance or other objects on the power cord.
•Always take hold of the plug to disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
•Check the power cord regularly for damage. Do not use the appliance if the
power cord is damaged. If this cable is damaged, it must be replaced by
customer service or a qualified electrician in order to avoid dangers.
Flammable Materials
•Never subject the appliance to contact with high temperature sources, e.g.:
oven, furnace, open flame, heat generating devices, etc.
•To avoid fire hazard, clean the appliance regularly.
•Do not cover the appliance with, e.g., aluminium foil or cloths.
•Use the appliance only with materials designated to this end and with correct
temperature settings. Materials, groceries and left-overs remaining in the
appliance may catch fire.
•Never use the appliance near flammable or inflammable materials, e.g.: petrol,
spirit, alcohol, etc. High temperature triggers evaporation of these materials,
and, as a result of contact with sources of ignition, an explosion may occur.
•In case of fire, disconnect the appliance from the power supply before
attempting suitable fire-extinguishing actions.
•Never attempt to extinguish fire with water if the appliance is connected to the
power supply. Following extinction of fire, ensure sufficient fresh air inflow.

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Hot Surfaces
•Surfaces of the appliance become hot during operation. Burning hazard! High
temperature remains for some time after switching the appliance off.
•Do not touch any hot surfaces of the appliance. Use the provided handling
elements and holders.
•You may transport and clean the appliance after it cools down entirely.
•It is prohibited to sprinkle hot surfaces with cold water or flammable liquids.
Operating personnel
•This appliance is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, nor by persons with limited
experience and/or limited knowledge.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they are not playing with or
switching the appliance on.
Supervised Usage only
•Only supervised appliance may be used.
•Always remain in an immediate vicinity of the appliance.
Improper Use
•Unintended or prohibited use may cause damage to the appliance.
•The appliance may only be used when its technical condition is flawless and
allows for safe operation.
•The appliance may only be used when all connections are executed according
to rules of law in force.
•The appliance may only be used when it is clean.
•Use only original spare parts. Never attempt to repair the appliance on your own.
•Do not introduce any changes in the appliance nor modify it.

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1.3 Intended Use
As described below, every use of the appliance for a purpose differing and/or
diverging from its intended standard use, is prohibited and considered to be an
unintended use.
The following is an intended use:
–Popcorn production.
1.4 Unintended Use
An unintended use may lead to personal injuries or property damages caused by
hazardous voltage, fire or high temperature. The appliance may only be used to
perform tasks described in this instruction manual.

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2 General information
2.1 Liability and Warranty
All information and instructions in this instruction manual account for legal
regulations in force, current level of technical engineering knowledge as well as our
expertise and experience, developed over the years. If special models or additional
options are ordered, or state-of-the-art technical solutions were implemented, the
actual scope of delivery of the appliance may, in some circumstances, differ from
descriptions and numerous drawings in this instruction manual.
The manufacturer is not liable for any damages nor faults stemming from:
–failure to observe instructions,
–unintended use,
–technical alterations introduced by the user,
–usage of unapproved spare parts.
We reserve the right to introduce technical modifications to the product, intended for
improvement of the appliance and its performance.
2.2 Copyright Protection
This instruction manual, and texts, drawings and images included in it, as well as its
other components are copyright protected. It is prohibited to reproduce this
instruction manual (including its excerpts), in any form and by any means, and to
use and/or transfer its content to third parties without manufacturer’s written
permission. Violation of the above results in obligation to pay compensation. We
reserve the right to claim further damages.
2.3 Declaration of Conformity
The appliance meets the currently applicable standards and guidelines of the
European Union. We confirm the above in the EC Declaration of Conformity. We
may provide relevant Declaration of Conformity upon request.

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3 Transport, Packaging and Storage
3.1 Delivery Check
Immediately upon reception, check the delivery for completeness and possible
shipping damage. In the case of visible transport damage refuse to accept the
appliance or accept it conditionally. Mark and note the scope of damage in shipping
documents/consignment list of the shipping company and lodge a complaint.
Concealed damage must be reported immediately upon its discovery, as
compensation claims may only be filed within applicable time limits.
If you find that parts or accessories missing, please contact our Customer Service
Department.
3.2 Packaging
Do not dispose of the appliance cardboard box. It may be used to store the
appliance when relocating or when shipping the appliance to our service point in the
case of any damages.
The packaging and its elements are made of recyclable materials. Particularly,
these are: plastic films and bags, cardboard box.
When disposing of the packaging, observe applicable domestic regulations.
Recyclable packaging materials should be recycled.
3.3 Storage
Leave the packaging closed until installation of the appliance; observe external
indications concerning method of placing and storage. Store the packaging in the
following conditions only:
–in closed rooms;
–in dry and dust-free surrounding;
–away from aggressive agents;
–in a location protected against sunlight;
–in a location protected against mechanical shocks.
In the case of extended storage (over three months), make sure you check the
condition of the packaging and the parts regularly. If needed, replace the packaging
with a new one.

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4 Technical Data
4.1 Technical Specifications
Name:
Popcorn machine V150
Art. No.:
137100
Material:
painted aluminium | glass | plexiglas
Pot material:
non-stick coating on inside | stainless
steel on the outside
Max. pot capacity, popcorn grains in g:
227
Max. capacity / hour, in kg:
1,5
Production time / operating cycle in
sec.:
300
Dimensions of popcorn compartment
(W x D) in mm:
500 x 400 x 650
Temperature range, max., in °C:
150
Number of crumb drawers:
1
Connected load:
1,5 kW | 220-240 V | 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H), in mm:
520 x 420 x 672
Weight, in kg:
18,4
We reserve the right to implement technical modifications.

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Version / Characteristics
•Pot:
–rotary
–removable
•Pot control: heating element and agitator activated by rocker switch
•Design of the popcorn compartment bottom:
–stainless steel
–removable
•Heated popcorn compartment: bottom (rocker switch)
•Popcorn removal flap: operator side
•Internal lighting
•Door type:
–double door
–magnet lock door
•Crumb tray, removable
•Safety thermostat
•Control: rocker switch
•The set includes: 1 scoop
4.2 Functions of the Appliance
The popcorn machine with a capacity of 1.5 kg/hour and a production time/cycle of
300 seconds is designed for professional use —at fairs, in cinemas or during
similar events. Plus, it is, both, uncomplicated to operate and easy to clean.

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4.3 List of Components of the Appliance
Fig. 1

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Key to Fig. 1
1. LED lighting
2. Front glass pane
3. Foot (4 pcs)
4. Power cord
5. Side glass pane (2 pcs)
6. Housing
7. Heating element & agitator ('Kettle')
switch
8. 'Power' ON/OFF switch
9. Lid
10.Pot hanger
11.Agitator drive system / lid guide rod
12.Mixing rod
13.Pot with handle
14.Lid handle
15.Pot cord connection
16.Double door with magnet lock
17.Popcorn flap
18.Crumb drawer
19.Bottom panel, removable
20.Heating element
21.Scoop
5 Installation and operation
5.1 Installation
CAUTION!
Incorrect installation, positioning, operation, maintenance or misuse of
the appliance may lead to personal injury or property damage.
Positioning and installation, as well as repairs may be performed by
authorised technical service only and in compliance with the applicable
national law.
NOTE!
The manufacturer disclaims all liability and provides no warranty for
damages, which may be attributed to non-observance of regulations or
incorrect installation.

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Unpacking / Positioning
•Unpack the appliance, remove all external and internal packaging elements and
shipment safeguards.
CAUTION!
Choking hazard!
Prevent children from accessing package materials, for instance: plastic
bags and EPS.
•If the appliance is covered with a protective film, remove it. Remove the film
slowly, so no glue residues are left. Remove any glue residues with the use of a
suitable solvent.
•Be careful not to damage the rating plate and warning labels fixed on the
appliance.
•Never place the appliance in humid or wet environment.
•Place the appliance in a way making the connections easily accessible, so that
they may be quickly disconnected if such a need arises.
•The appliance should be placed on surfaces that are:
–even, with sufficient bearing capacity, resistant to water, dry and resistant
to high temperatures;
–sufficiently large, and thus enabling usage of the appliance with no
problems;
–easily accessible;
–well ventilated.
•Maintain sufficient clearance from table edges. The appliance might turn over
and fall down.
•Leave at least 10 cm clearance from flammable walls and items.
Power supply connection
•Verify if technical data of the appliance (see rating plate) correspond with the
local electric power grid specification.
•Connect the appliance to a single, properly grounded mains socket with
protective contact. Do not connect the appliance to a multi-socket.
•The power cord should be laid in a way preventing anyone from threading on it
or tripping against it.

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5.2 Operation
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Appliance Preparation
1. Before starting-up, clean the appliance and its equipment inside and outside
observing instructions in section 'Cleaning'.
2. Dry all cleaned elements and surfaces thoroughly.
3. Ensure that all elements removed for cleaning are reattached or placed in the
unit.
Popcorn Production
1. Plug the appliance into a suitable single socket.
2. Place 50 g of coconut oil, 2–3
tablespoons of sugar and 150 g of
corn grains in the pot (adjust the
proportions of ingredients to taste).
3. Set both switches (Power + Kettle) to
the ON 'I' position.
4. Using the handle, slide the lid onto the
pot.
5. Close the double door on the operator
side.
Fig. 2
WARNING!
Risk of burns from hot splashing fat!
Never lift the pot lid while the popcorn is 'popping'.
After 2–4 minutes corn grains start to 'burst'. When no additional noises can be
heard, the process is complete and the popcorn is ready.
WARNING!
Hot surface!
The pot heats up strongly during operation.
Never touch the pot. Always use the handle of the pot for unhooking/hanging
and tilting.

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6. Use the handle to move the lid
upwards.
7. Detach the pot (turn the handle
clockwise).
8. Pour out the popcorn by tilting the pot.
The finished popcorn falls off the bottom
panel.
9. Wipe the pot with a paper towel so that
no residue remains inside.
Fig. 3
10.To produce more popcorn, reattach the pot on the hanger.
11.Return all the ingredients to the pot and repeat the process described above
until the required amount of popcorn is produced.
Dispensing and Serving the Popcorn
1. Fully open the double door to tilt the
popcorn flap.
Once tilted, the double door can be closed
again and the popcorn dispensed.
2. Remove the finished popcorn with the
supplied scoop and fill the
corresponding containers with it.
3. Serve the popcorn.
Fig. 4

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Switching the Appliance OFF
1. If the appliance is no longer to be used, switch it off by switching both switches
(Kettle + Power) to the 'O' position.
2. Disconnect the appliance from the mains socket (pull the plug out).
6 Cleaning
6.1 Safety Instructions for Cleaning
•Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
•Leave the appliance to cool down completely.
•Make sure water does not enter the appliance. Do not immerse the appliance in
water or other liquids during cleaning. Do not clean the appliance with a
pressurized water jet.
•Do not use any sharp or pointed, nor metal implements (knife, fork, etc.). Sharp
or pointed implements may damage the appliance, and when in contact with live
parts, they may cause electric shock.
•For cleaning, do not use any scouring agents that contain solvents nor corrosive
cleaning agents. They may damage the surface.
6.2 Cleaning
1. Clean the appliance after each use.
2. Remove the crumb drawer from the appliance and empty it.
3. Open the double door.
4. Remove the bottom panel and popcorn flap from the appliance.
5. Disconnect the cord feed to the pot.
6. Detach the pot, releasing it from its suspension by tilting it with the help of the
handle.
7. Loosen the cotter on the left pin and then remove the pin; this is how the pot can
be removed from the hanger.
8. Slide the agitator sleeve upwards and remove the agitator from the drive rod.
9. Pull the guide rod cover down.
10.Clean all removed parts with warm water, a soft cloth and a mild detergent.
11.Rinse cleaned elements in fresh water.
12.Clean the glass surfaces inside and outside, as well as the housing with a soft,
damp cloth.
13.Dry all the cleaned elements and surfaces completely with a soft cloth.

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14.Reattach the removed parts to the appliance.
7 Possible Malfunctions
Mögliche
The table below contains descriptions of possible causes and solutions to
malfunctions or errors during operation of the appliance. When malfunction cannot
be removed, contact the technical service.
In such a case, provide article number, model name and serial number. These data
may be found in the rating plate.
Error
Possible Cause
Solution
Lighting does not
switch on
Appliance is not
connected to the power
supply
Connect the appliance to
the power supply
No electric power supply
Check electric power supply.
Otherwise, contact the
service company
Damaged bulb
Replace the bulb
Appliance does not
heat up
Power supply to the
heating element
interrupted
Contact the service
company
Damaged heating element
Contact the service
company
Cable connection to pot
defective
Contact the service
company
Temperature too high
or too low
Thermostat broken
Contact the service
company

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8 Disposal
Electrical Appliance
Electric appliances are marked with this symbol. Electrical
appliances must be disposed of and recycled in a correct
and environmentally friendly manner. You must not dispose
of electric appliances with household waste. Disconnect the
appliance from the power supply and remove power cord
from the appliance.
Electrical appliances should be returned to designated collection points.