Variety steamer (vs-250), Troubleshooting – A.J. Antunes & Co VS-200A-A1 9100250 User Manual

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VAriety SteAMer (VS-250)

P/N 1010591 Rev. E 03/12

A.J. Antunes & Co.

trOublesHOOtInG

warnInG

To avoid possible personal injury and/or damage to the unit, inspection, test, and repair of electrical equip-

ment should be performed by qualified service personnel. the unit should be unplugged when servicing,

except when electrical tests are required.

problem

possible cause

corrective action

unit does not operate.

Power cord not correctly plugged in.

Plug in the power cord correctly.

the power cord and/or electrical plug

is damaged.

inspect electrical wire, plug, and receptacle.

Hi-Limit Thermostat has been tripped

or is defective.

Reset circuit breaker. contact your mainte-

nance person or authorized service agency if

it trips again.

Loose connections.

check and tighten all connections.

Power switch is inoperable.

contact your maintenance person or

authorized service agency for service.

unit does not steam

product evenly.

Main water supply.

Verify water pressure is 20–30 psi.

Needle Plate clogged.

clean Needle Plate according to the

Maintenance section of this manual.

spray tube partially clogged.

clean the spray tube according to the

Maintenance section of this manual.

Diffuser missing.

Reinstall/replace Diffuser.

No heat or insufficient

heat. correct tempera-

ture is 360°f–390°f

(182°c– 199°c),

measured continuously

on generator surface in

the cavity.

thermostat defective.

Remove one wire from thermostat. test for

continuity. Replace if open.

generator defective.

Disconnect one wire from Generator. Check

continuity for approximately 16 ohms resis-

tance. Replace if necessary.

unit flooding or always

steaming

OR

unit floods overnight.

Heavy deposit buildup on Generator.

clean unit according to Maintenance section

of this manual.

incorrect water pressure.

Verify water pressure is 20–30 psi.

Potentiometer defective.

Read 0-2 Vdc at terminals while rotating shaft.

Replace if defective.

solenoid defective.

Read line voltage at solenoid leads for 1/2

second every 10 seconds during steaming.

solenoid should click when powered. if not,

replace.

solid state timer defective.

Replace solid state timer.

unit heats but will not

steam.

Water supply not connected.

connect water supply.

Potentiometer set too low.

adjust Potentiometer according to the

Maintenance section of this manual.

unit steams too little

or too much each time

MOMENtaRY switch is

pressed.

Potentiometer not adjusted properly.

adjust Potentiometer according to the

Maintenance section of this manual.

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