Troubleshooting
297 Series Vertical Contact Toaster
Problem |
Cause |
Solution |
Unit will not heat up. Power rocker switch light off. |
No power to unit. |
Ensure power cord is connected to proper Receptacle and the power inlet. |
Inoperable power cord. |
Replace power cord. |
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Loose connection on power switch. |
Tighten power switch connections. |
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Inoperable power switch. |
Replace power switch. |
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Unit will not heat up. Power rocker switch light on. |
Inoperable thermostat. |
Replace thermostat. |
Inoperable platen. |
Replace platen. |
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Unit heats up, but the conveyor does not run. |
Loose motor switch connection. |
Tighten motor switch connection. |
Inoperable motor. |
Replace motor. |
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Stripped drive gear. |
Replace drive gear. |
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Loose chain sprockets. |
Adjust and tighten sprockets. |
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Gears not meshing. |
Adjust conveyor set screws. |
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Inoperable motor switch. |
Replace switch. |
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Unit under and over heats (does not respond to thermostat adjustments). |
Inoperable thermostat. |
Replace thermostat. |
Buns under or over done. |
Check platen adjustment. |
Adjust platen for proper compression |
Check platen temperature. |
Adjust thermostat for proper temperature. |