A stainless door-type dish machine in a restaurant dish room with its hood raised and its wash chamber empty, a clean wire rack on the landing table beside it, the tiled floor dry, nobody at the dish machine.

Blodgett Flush Error: the boiler flush could not drain or refill

The MenuSelect control flushes the boiler on a schedule to wash out minerals.

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  • Water, fill and drain
  • Dish machine repair
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What Flush Error
actually means.

The MenuSelect control flushes the boiler on a schedule to wash out minerals. It expects the level switches to change as the boiler drains and refills. If nothing changes in 15 minutes, the flush stops and the control shows Flush Error.

Blodgett commercial appliance display · also shown as Flush Error

What to do when Flush Error shows on the commercial appliance

Before you book,
in this order.

Each step comes from Blodgett's own guidance for Flush Error on its commercial appliances. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.

01

Confirm water is turned on to the oven and nothing blocks the drain line.

02

Restart the flush from the maintenance menu once.

03

Arrange service if it stops again; a drain valve or level switch may be stuck.

Still there?

It usually turns into dish machine repair. Book with the code and the model number.

What not to do

Flush Error is not a delime problem, although both use the same level switches. It does not affect the cavity heat, but skipped flushes let minerals build up.

Where Flush Error usually leads

Dish machine repair.

Dish machine tank heater or booster element, thermostat, fill valve, float switch, drain valve, wash pump seal or motor, conveyor drive · moderate.

In Blodgett's own words

The water level switches did not change in 15 minutes during a Flush sequence while draining or filling.
Blodgett MenuSelect BC20 control service guide Blodgett MenuSelect BC20 control service guide

Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Blodgett BC-20 combi ovens with the MenuSelect control (MenuSelect BC20 service guide).

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Questions
about Flush Error.

Can I clear Flush Error myself?
Confirm water is turned on to the oven and nothing blocks the drain line. If it comes back, it needs a visit.
How often does a Blodgett BC-20 flush its boiler?
On the interval set in the maintenance menu. The service guide shows Flush Interval and Next Flush settings.
Can a blocked drain cause Flush Error on a Blodgett?
Yes. If the boiler cannot drain, the level switches will not change.
Can I keep cooking on a Blodgett with Flush Error?
Often yes, but schedule the repair so mineral buildup does not lead to boiler errors.

Back to your everyday

Still showing Flush Error?

A booking with a code goes further when it has the code as shown, the model and serial from the data plate, and a word on whether the unit still holds temperature, heats, rinses or spins. With those three, the office can match the likely part to your unit the same day.

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