Astro Pop 16oz
Model No. 2023E, 2023XE, 2023XEN
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Controls and Their Functions
OIL SYSTEM MASTER SWITCH
Sends power to the oil pump. The warmer/blower on the oil pump is activated. The
warmer/blower on the oil pump will keep coconut popping oil in liquid form if the doors
on the base are kept closed. It may be desirable to keep this switch on at night if you have
problems keeping the coconut oil liquefied. Coconut oil will congeal at temperatures
below approximately 76º F [24º C]. (Reference Instruction Manual for oil dispense unit.)
RED OIL DISPENSE MOMENTARY SWITCH
When pushed, this will dispense the predetermined amount of oil into the kettle.
LIGHT AND WARMER SWITCH
This switch operates the interior light and the forced air popcorn crisping system.
KETTLE MOTOR SWITCH
This switch operates the popcorn agitator motor. This switch must be
on
at all times when
popcorn (popped and un-popped) is present in the kettle. This switch activates the
exhaust fan.
KETTLE HEAT SWITCH
This switch turns on the heat elements located in the popcorn kettle by sending power to
the Big Eye electronic control system.
YELLOW LIGHT AND AUDIBLE SOUND
The Astro-Pop is equipped with the state of the art
Big Eye
electronic control that “watches
your popcorn machine” to deliver optimum popping performance. The
Big Eye
control will
signal the operator to:
•
Load the corn and oil
or
•
Dump the popped corn from the kettle
or
•
Turn OFF the Kettle Heat if you are finished popping corn.
Item
Part No.
Model(s)
Part Description
Qty.
48660
2023E
125V GREEN PILOT LIGHT
48660EX
2023XE-XEN
PILOT LIGHT, 250V GREEN
2
41031
ALL
OIL PUMP SWITCH
1
55039
2023E
125V AMBER PILOT LIGHT
55039EX
2023XE-XEN
PILOT LIGHT, AMBER 230V
4
42798
ALL
LIGHTED ROCKER SWITCH
5
1
1
3
1
4
3
2
1