Taylor 390 - Manual (Page 18)

14 Model 390 Operating Procedures
Section 8 Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
REF.
1. No product being
dispensed with draw valve
opened.
a. Improper mixing of
product.
a. Carefully follow directions
for mixing product.
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b. Mix low condition. b. Add mix to mix hopper. 6
2. Product too thin. a. Improper mixing of
product.
a. Carefully follow directions
for mixing product.
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b. Missing, incorrectly
installed or bad scraper
blades.
b. Replace or install correctly. 7
c. Consistency control needs
adjusting.
c. Contact a service
technician.
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3. Product too stiff. a. Consistency control knob
needs adjusting.
a. Contact a service
technician.
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b. Improper mixing of
product.
b. Carefully follow directions
for mixing product.
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c. Insufficient product in the
freezing cylinder.
c. Keep hopper full of mix. 6
4. Scored walls of freezing
cylinder.
a. Broken beater pins. a. Repair or replace beater
assembly.
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b. Gear unit out of alignment. b. Contact a service
technician.
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c. Bent beater assembly. c. Repair or replace. ----
d. Missing front bearing. d. Replace or install front
bearing.
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5. Unable to remove drive
shaft.
a. Lubrication on hex end of
drive shaft.
a. Do not lubricate the hex
end. Contact service
technician for removal.
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b. Rounded corners of the
drive shaft, drive coupling
or both.
b. Replace drive shaft, drive
coupling or both.
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6. Excessive mix leakage in
rear drip pan.
a. Improper or inadequate
lubrication on drive shaft
o-ring or seal on drive
shaft.
a. Use an approved food
grade lubricant (example:
Taylor Lube) and follow
lubrication procedures.
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b. Bad or missing o-ring or
seal on drive shaft.
b. Replace rubber parts every
3 months.
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c. Worn rear shell bearing. c. Contact a service
technician for replacement.
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