Vulcan-Hart Comprehensive Troubleshooting for Your Vulcan Cheesemelters

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PROBLEM

Uneven heating

Side burning

Too much top heat

Uneven heat, side to side

Uneven heat, front to back

Dried-out products

Pilot outage

Poor ignition

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSES

1.Temperature too low

2.Improper operation of Cheesemelter

3.Fluctuating gas pressure

1.Temperature too high

2.Improper ventilation

3.Excessive heat input

4.Pressure too high, or orifice(s) too large

1.Cheesemelter not level, side to side

2.Cheesemelter burner improperly installed

Cheesemelter not level, front to back

1.Melting time too long, or product too close to burners

2.Pressure too high, or orifice(s) too large

1.Pilot flame too low

2.Restriction in pilot orifice

1.Insufficient gas input

2.Poor air-to-gas adjustment

3.Restriction in pilot orifice

4.Restriction in main burner ignition port

5.Pilot adjustment is incorrect

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Contents Cheesemelters For Your Safety Important for Your SafetyInstallation INSTALLATION, Operation and Care Cheesemelters GeneralModel Number of Burners BTU/hr Input Rating UnpackingAssembly Installation Codes and StandardsGAS Connections GAS Pressure Regulator Installation Testing the GAS Supply SystemFlue Connections Operation Recipe and Rack AdjustmentControls LIGHTING, Relighting and Shutdown InstructionsMaintenance Troubleshooting ProblemPossible Causes

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