PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

A. Adjust the compression knobs to achieve

Buns are too thick or too

A. Compression knobs on an improper

desired compression. Moving them to a

lower setting will increase compression.

thin.

setting for desired compression.

Moving them to a higher setting will

 

 

decrease compression. Make sure both

 

 

pairs of knobs are on the same setting.

 

A. Belt slippage.

A. Shut down and clean unit, paying

Buns are toasting

particular attention to grooves in rollers

inconsistently.

 

and condition of belts.

B. Incorrect belt speed, faulty platen heater,

B. Call FASC.

 

or faulty controller.

 

 

 

 

9. Preventive Maintenance

The toaster should be cleaned on a daily basis. Remove the cover. Remove the belts, wash them in solution of detergent and warm water, and dry them thoroughly. Use a basting brush or similar soft- bristled brush to whisk crumbs from the unit. Alternatively, a small vacuum may be used to remove crumbs from the unit. Wipe down all metal surfaces with cloth dampened with a solution of detergent and warm water, the wipe again with a cloth dampened with clean warm water. If necessary, use a stiff-bristled brush to dislodge stubborn residue from the grooves in the rollers, then wipe them down.

Additionally, Frymaster recommends that a Frymaster Factory Authorized Service Technician inspect this appliance at least annually as follows:

Inspect all wiring for signs of chafing, kinking, and/or loose connections.

Verify that all mechanical and electronic components are securely mounted (i.e., screws and nuts and bolts are tight.)

Verify that idler roller springs are in serviceable condition (i.e., rollers are held securely in the top of the J-slots and belts do not slip).

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CT16 specifications

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The CT16 is equipped with state-of-the-art digital controls, allowing operators to easily monitor and adjust cooking times and temperatures with precision. The intuitive interface makes it user-friendly, minimizing the learning curve for new staff. Additionally, the digital controls include a built-in filtering system that not only extends oil life but also promotes consistent food quality by reducing impurities.

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