Vulcan-Hart ML-126852, ML-126857, ML-126853 Cooking Compartment Doors, Removal, Gasket, Handle

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VHX SERIES STEAMERS - REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTS

3.To install:

A.On the two replacement descalers, stretch the coiled wire (cathode) at the top to elongate the wire then form an open loop.

B.Hang the descalers on the front horizontal support rod; one to the left of the heating elements and one to the right.

C.Position the descalers so the core (anode) is below the minimum water level in the boiler and hanging freely.

NOTE: To function properly, the descalers must not contact the interior surfaces of the boiler or the heating elements.

COOKING COMPARTMENT

DOOR(S)

Removal

1.Remove top cover.

2.Open the door.

3.Pull hinge rod up.

4.Reverse the procedure to install, making sure the door bushings are in place.

Gasket

1.Open the door.

2.Remove screws from the gasket plate.

3.Pull the gasket plate out from the door housing and remove the gasket.

4.Position the new gasket on the gasket plate and reverse the procedure to install.

5.Adjust the door as outlined in DOOR SEALING ADJUSTMENT under COOKING COMPARTMENT.

NOTE: Do not over tighten gasket plate screws as this will compress the gasket excessively and interfere with proper door sealing.

NOTE: Damage to the gasket sealing surface, such as nicks or cuts, will cause steam leakage.

Handle

1.Open the door.

2.Remove screws from the top and bottom of the door.

3.Pull the inner door panel out from the door housing with the gasket plate and gasket still attached.

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Contents VHX Boiler Base Series High Efficiency Electric Steamer VHX24E ShownTable of Contents VHX Series Steamers Model Number of Pans PAN Depth PER Compartment Inches INSTALLATION, Operation Cleaning IntroductionGeneral Boiler Code Descriptions SpecificationsWater Conditioning Boiler PressureStandard ToolsElectrical SpecialRemoval and Replacement of Parts Pressure Switch Control BOX ComponentsMain Control BOX Components Water Level Gauge Assembly Left Side View ShownHeating Elements Heating Element Mounting Plate Heating ElementsBoiler Assembly Right Side View ShownDescaler Cathodic Protector Gasket Cooking Compartment DoorsRemoval HandleLatch Assembly Service Procedures and Adjustments BoilerMain Water Level Control Water Level Probe Housing BlowdownWater Level Controls Test Auxiliary Low level Cut-Off Control Cycling Pressure Switch Adjustment High Limit Pressure Switch Adjustment Boiler Fill and Cold Water Condenser Solenoid ValvesCold Water Condenser Thermostat Adjustment Cooking Compartment Intake Shut-Off Valve Adjustment Steam FlowHeating Element Test Door Sealing Adjustment Door Latch AdjustmentComponent Function Reset Switch ManualElectrical Operation Cold Water CondenserSteam Solenoid Valve Compartment Pressure SwitchBlowdown/Drain Component Locations Boiler Base ControlsBoiler Base Controls Cooking Compartment Controls Water Level Controls Low Level Cut-Off & Differential ControlAuxiliary Low Level Cut-Off Layout, Legend & Diagnostic Test Points Relay BoardSchematic Sequence of Operation Initial Fill and PreheatWater Refill After Initial Fill Boiler Blowdown/drainVHX Series Steamer Electrical Operation Schematics Cooking Compartment Controls Wiring Diagrams VHX Series Steamer Electrical Operation Heating Element Circuits Cooking Compartment Controls Boiler Base Controls TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Causes Symptom Possible Causes Symptom Possible Causes Cooking Compartment Controls VHX Series Steamer VHX Series Steamer Part Number Description Condensed Spare Parts ListVHX24E, VHX24E5, MHB24E