Keating Of Chicago 028951 service manual Service Diagnosis, Disconnect power before servicing

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V SERVICE DIAGNOSIS

A properly adjusted Keating Top-SideCooker, with no load, will cycle “ON” approximately every 51/2 to 61/2 minutes. Each cycle will last 40 seconds, ensuring that the temperature setting is held within a narrow range.

A. Trouble-Shooting

The following diagnosis is only to be used as a guide to qualified service personnel. Keating recommends that you use a qualified service company.

WARNING

Disconnect power before servicing.

 

PROBLEM

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER ON light

does

not

a.No electricity to Top-SideCooker.

 

a.Connect Top-SideCooker to an

 

 

come on.

 

 

b.ON/OFF switch is faulty.

 

 

approved source of power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Replace ON/OFF SWITCH

 

 

ELEMENT ON light does not

a.Connections to thermostat are loose

 

a.Check connections and tighten where

 

 

come on and cooking head

or thermostat is faulty.

 

 

necessary. If thermostat is faulty,

 

 

will not heat.

 

 

b.Connections

to

thermostat

 

replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Check connections and tighten where

 

 

 

 

 

temperature probe are loose or probe

 

necessary. If probe is faulty, replace it.

 

 

 

 

 

is faulty.

tripped or

Hi-Limit is

 

c. Wait until cooking head cools down. If

 

 

 

 

 

c. Hi-Limit has

 

 

 

 

 

 

faulty. Note: Hi-Limit is self-resetting.

 

ELEMENT ON light will not come on

 

 

 

 

 

d.Connections to Hi-Limit are loose or

 

Hi-Limit is faulty, replace it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.Check connections and tighten where

 

 

 

 

 

Hi-Limit is faulty.

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

e.Connections to contactor are loose or

 

e.Check connections and tighten where

 

 

 

 

 

contactor is faulty.

 

 

necessary. If contactor is faulty,

 

 

 

 

 

f. ON/OFF switch is faulty.

 

 

replace it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f. Replace ON/OFF switch.

 

 

ELEMENT ON light does not

a.ELEMENT ON light is faulty.

 

a.Replace ELEMENT ON light.

 

 

come on, but cooking head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

does heat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ELEMENT ON light flashes

a.Thermostat

temperature

probe or

 

a.Replace probe and/or wires. Use

 

 

once whenever

power

is

wires have shorted out.

 

 

conductive heat paste when installing

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

new probe.

 

 

Temperature of cooking head

a.If erratic, thermostat is faulty.

 

a.Replace thermostat.

 

 

is erratic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents TOP-SIDE Cooker Table of Contents Disconnect all power Before servicing II Installation IntroductionIII Operating Preventive Maintenance IV MaintenanceWarranty Repairs Installing a Cooking Sheet Tips on Proper Handling and USE Cooking SheetsLeveling Cooking Heads Removal Cooking HeadService Diagnosis Disconnect power before servicingTroubleshooting the Thermostat For troubleshooting the thermocouple, use the chart belowManual Lift TOP-SIDECOOKER VI Exploded View & Parts ListOrdering Parts TOP-SIDECOOKING Head Manual & AUTO-LIFT Description QTY Part NumberAUTO-LIFT TOP-SIDECOOKER Remove the limit switch black plastic cover on the actuator TOP-SIDECOOKER Control Panel VII Wiring Diagram TOP-SIDECOOKER Manual Lift Wiring DiagramTOP-SIDECOOKER AUTO-LIFT Wiring Diagram Warranty Service Information

028951 specifications

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