SERVICE (cont.)

BALLASTS - FMD-4 & FMD-5

J1

J2

J4

J3

J1

J2

J4

J3

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FIG. 7 BALLASTS

Location

The front door lamp ballast is located behind the front access panel on the left front side of the compo- nent bracket.

Test Procedure

1.Disconnect the dispenser from the power source.

2.Disconnect the two black lead on the ballast from the main harness.

3.Check for continuity between the two black leads on the ballast.

If continuity is present as described the ballast is operating properly.

If continuity is not present as described, replace the ballast.

Removal and Replacement

1.Loosen the three #8-32 screws securing the com- ponent bracket to the dispenser housing base.

2.Pull component bracket out the front of the dis- penser far enough so the leads on each ballast can be disconnected from the main wiring harness and the door interconnect harness.

3.Remove the two #8-32 screws securing each ballast to the rear of the component bracket.

4.Remove and discard the ballast.

5.Install new ballast on the rear of the component bracket and secure each with two #8-32 screws.

6.Refer to Fig. 8 and reconnect the wires.

7.Place the component bracket into position and tighten the two #8-32 screws securing the compo- nent bracket to the dispenser housing base.

BLK to BLK from Main Wiring Harness

BLK to RED from

Main Harness

FIG. 8 BALLAST TERMINALS

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Bunn service manual Ballasts FMD-4 & FMD-5, Refer to and reconnect the wires

FMD-4, FMD-5 specifications

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The FMD-5 also incorporates advanced technologies to streamline the brewing process. It features a programmable control panel that allows users to adjust settings based on their specific needs. This includes the ability to set brew cycles, control brew levels, and even program different brew strengths. The easy-to-read digital display shows real-time information, making it simple for operators to monitor the brewing process.

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For maintenance, the FMD-5 is designed with user convenience in mind. It features removable components and accessible areas for easy cleaning and routine maintenance. Users can also benefit from preventative maintenance features that monitor the machine’s performance, alerting operators to any potential issues before they escalate.

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