APW Wyott VCG operating instructions Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action

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Problem

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

No heat and conveyor

Toaster is installed incorrectly.

Review and perform installation and operation

belts don’t move.

 

procedures.

 

 

Lid not placed on top securely.

Install or adjust lid so that the push button

 

 

 

plunger on the top of the toaster is depressed.

 

 

Manual High Limit switch tripped open.

Reset high limit switch according to the

 

 

 

instructions contained in this manual.

 

 

Defective components or wiring problem

Check all connections

No heat and conveyor

Temperature Controller

Check Temperature Controller for an Alarm

belts move.

 

Message or erroneous reading. Contact an

 

 

 

authorized APW service technician.

 

 

Solid-state relay failure

Contact an authorized APW service

 

 

 

technician.

 

 

Inoperative Platen or Wiring Problem

Contact an authorized APW service agent.

 

 

Set-point is too low

Adjust Temperature Control to desired

 

 

 

setpoint. (See page 6)

Platen is hot and

Product or silicone belt jammed

Turn unit off, disconnect from power, allow to

conveyor belts don’t

 

cool, and and remove silicone belt. Clean

move

 

thoroughly according to the instructions in this

 

 

 

manual and re-install the silicone belt.

 

 

Wiring problems, loose of broken drive

Contact an authorized APW service

 

 

chains.

technician.

 

 

Conveyor hung up.

Turn toaster off, wait 5 seconds, and turn

 

 

 

toaster back on. If this happens often, contact

 

 

 

an authorized APW service agent.

Product is over toasted

Bun adjustment controls set incorrectly.

Measure bun thickness and set the bun

or heat is too high, or

 

controls accordingly.

drop time is too slow,

 

 

 

 

product is getting stuck

Buns sticking to release sheet.

Clean or replace release sheet or

or conveyor belts stop

 

silicone belt according to the instructions in

when

 

this manual.

product is toasting.

Temperature controller set point too high.

Verify thermostat is cycling at the desired

 

 

 

temperature set point and lower if necessary.

 

 

Voltage too high.

Verify the line voltage matches the toaster’s

 

 

 

rated voltage identified on the serial number

 

 

 

data plate.

 

 

Wiring problems or defective

Contact an authorized APW service

 

 

components.

technician.

Product is under toasted

Bun adjustment controls set incorrectly.

Measure bun thickness and set the bun

or platen heat is too low

 

controls correctly.

or drop time is too fast

 

 

Temperature controller set point too low.

Verify that the thermostat is cycling at the

 

 

 

 

 

desired temperature and raise if necessary.

 

 

Voltage too low.

Verify that the line voltage matches the

 

 

 

toaster’s rated voltage identified on the serial

 

 

 

number data plate

 

 

Wiring problem or defective components.

Contact an authorized APW service

 

 

 

technician.

Conveyor belts are

Toaster is installed incorrectly

Review and perform installation and operation

jumping or snapping

 

instructions.

 

 

Conveyor drive belts skipping, loose,

Contact an authorized APW service

 

 

worn, or broken.

technician.

Buns getting stuck on

Buns not being removed from discharge

Remove buns from bun chute faster.

discharge.

chute fast enough. Several buns are

 

 

 

being allowed to collect on the bun chute.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge chute has been lifted up and a pan

Remove the pan or purchase APW / Wyott

 

 

placed under it (to catch crumbs).

#81699001 BUN CATCHER ACCESSORY KIT.

 

 

 

This part has a pan built in to the bun chute to

 

 

 

catch crumbs.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Installation Operating Instructions Vertical Contact BUN Grill ToasterImportant for Future Reference Table of Contents OWNER’S InformationPage Dimensions Operation Cleaning DiagramCleaning EN Español El Procedimiento de LimpiezaTroubleshooting Guide Release Sheet ReplacementProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Preventative Maintenance Schedule Cleaning Silicone BeltPage Page Wiring Diagram VCG Toaster Parts List Exploded View VCG Toaster Parts List VCG Toaster Procedure Orange Silicone Belt TrackingProcedure for Belt Adjustment Tracking Page APW / Wyott

VCG specifications

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