Disassembly Procedures

!WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing.

Before attaching wire harness terminal blocks to timer, verify all male terminals on timer are straight and are capable of accepting terminals from wire harness terminal blocks.

NOTE: When installing timer, verify timer is installed correctly and is securely mounted to control mounting plate.

!CAUTION

To avoid risk of timer damage, do not allow timer to be struck on the corners, edges of frame, or on timer shaft.

Temperature and Speed Switch

1.Loosen control hood assembly, see “Control Hood Assembly” procedure steps 1 and 2.

2.Slide a soft cloth under the knob, wrapping the entire knob and pull gently away from the control panel.

3.Disconnect wires from switch terminals.

4.From the front, press inward on black plastic tabs next to the switch shaft and rotate switch to release switch from control hood mounting plate.

5.Reverse procedure to reassemble.

NOTE: See appropriate wiring diagram when rewiring components.

 

 

Top

 

Screws

 

 

 

 

Temperature

 

 

 

cover

 

 

 

 

 

switch

 

 

 

Screw

 

Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

End panel

 

 

switch

 

 

(left side)

 

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed

 

 

 

 

 

switch

 

Control

Screw

 

 

Timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

 

 

 

Ground

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clip

 

 

Rocker

 

 

 

 

 

switch

 

 

Control

 

 

 

 

Timer

 

 

 

 

mounting

 

 

 

Timer

knob

 

 

 

plate

 

 

 

knob

skirt

 

 

 

 

 

End panel

 

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

 

 

(right side)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graphic

Hold-down

Control hood

 

 

rear panel

Screw

 

panel

clip

 

 

 

 

 

 

Typical Control Panel Assembly

 

RS3100007

Rev. 0

 

18

 

 

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Amana RS3100007 service manual Temperature and Speed Switch