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Slide the white, plastic front bearing onto the bearing hub, making certain that the flanged end of the bearing is resting against the freezer door. DO NOT lubricate the door gasket or front bearing.

Figure 14

Step 6

Install the freezer door. Place the front end of the baffle into the hole in the center of the door. Position the door onto the four studs on the front of the freezing cylinder and push the door into place. Install the four handscrews onto the studs and tighten them equally in a crisscross pattern to insure that the door is snug. DO NOT over-tighten the handscrews.

Note: If the freezer door does not fit into place easily, position the open end of the beater assembly in the 11 o’clock position.

Figure 15

Step 7

Rotate the baffle assembly so the hole in the end of the shaft is vertical. Insert the torque arm between the draw valve spout supports and into the hole in the baffle assembly.

Note: During operation, the torque arm rests on the spout support.

Figure 16

Step 8

Install the rear drip pan and the restrictor cap. Slide the long drip pan into the hole in the front panel.

Figure 17

Step 9

Install the front drip tray and splash shield under the door spout.

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Contents Slush Freezers Information found on the data label Table of Contents Models 340, 341 Table of Contents Water Connections Water Cooled Units Only SectionAir Cooled Units Electrical ConnectionsTo the Operator Compressor Warranty DisclaimerTo Operate Safely Section SafetyModel Operator Parts Identification511 Model Models 340, 341, 342 Beater Door Assembly KAY-5 AccessoriesSection Important To the Operator Assembly Section Operating ProceduresModels 340, 341 Operating Procedures Operating Procedures Models 340, 341 Step Sanitizing Step Optional Rack AssemblyPriming Step Optional Flavor Rack Assembly Closing ProcedureRinsing Draining Product From Freezing CylinderCleaning Brush Cleaning DisassemblyDuring Cleaning and Sanitizing Important Operator ChecklistTroubleshooting Bacterial Count Regular Maintenance ChecksWinter Storage Problem Probable Cause Remedy Section Troubleshooting GuideModels 340, 341 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Probable Cause Remedy Part Description Every Annually QTY Months Parts Replacement ScheduleWarr Remarks Parts Number QTY Class Update Section Parts ListModels 340, 341 Parts List Hood Panel A.--SIDE Lower Spring EXTENSION.375X.025X2.25 Water Cooled Models 340/341 Rev /06 Model 341 049359--33 Rev /06 Model 340/341 049359--40 Rev /06 Model 341 049359--58 Rev /06 Model 342 052720--27 Rev /06 Model 342 052720--33 Rev /06 Model 342 052720--40 Rev /06 Model 342 052720--58 Rev /06

341, 342, 340 specifications

The Taylor 340, 341, and 342 series are distinguished models within the acclaimed Taylor guitar lineup, celebrated for their craftsmanship, tonal richness, and versatility. Each model in this series offers unique features that appeal to musicians of various genres, making them a popular choice among performers and hobbyists alike.

The Taylor 340 model, known for its exceptional sound, is characterized by its combination of Sapele back and sides with a solid Sitka spruce top. This pairing results in a balanced tone that suits both fingerstyle players and strummers. The 340 is designed with an elegant body shape, providing comfortable playability while delivering pronounced midrange frequencies, which makes it an excellent choice for those wanting a guitar that can cut through the mix in a band setting.

Moving on to the Taylor 341, this model enhances the features of the 340 with the addition of a tropical mahogany back and sides, lending warmth and depth to its overall sonic profile. The solid Sitka spruce top remains a staple, ensuring that the guitar retains clarity and articulation. The 341's body size strikes a balance between comfort and projection, making it an ideal option for both intimate performances and larger venues. Players often appreciate the 341 for its dynamic range, allowing for expressive playing styles from intricate fingerpicking to robust strumming.

Finally, the Taylor 342 rounds out the series with its unique appointments and tonal characteristics. Like the other models, it features a solid Sitka spruce top, but pairs it with ovangkol back and sides. This combination gives the 342 a brilliant, bright tone with notable sustain and articulation. The design also includes sleek aesthetics, with an eye-catching rosette and binding that enhances its visual appeal. The guitar is equipped with Taylor’s renowned Expression System® electronics, providing exceptional amplified sound for live performances.

Overall, the Taylor 340, 341, and 342 models share a commitment to quality, innovation, and tonal excellence. Each model's design reflects Taylor's philosophy of marrying modern technology with traditional craftsmanship, resulting in instruments that not only sound great but are also a joy to play. Musicians can choose from this series based on their personal tone preferences and performance needs, ensuring that every player finds a perfect fit within the Taylor family.
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