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Inspect Door Components
1. Check loading door latch.
A. Check door gasket for good condition. If door gasket needs replacement, contact your local
Hobart office for service.
B. Check loading door latch. Latch must fully extend (Fig. 5) when door is closed and
contacting door gasket. Leave about 1/8" gap for heat expansion.
C. Adjust strike in or out as required by loosening one screw (Fig. 6) on each side of strike.
D. Tighten screws.
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
2. Check door sweep.
A. The door sweep should hit the floor
approximately 1/8" evenly across door
width, when door is in the closed position.
B. Turn oven on.
C. If air (or steam) blows out from underneath
the door, door will need to be adjusted. If
door sweep needs replacement or
adjustment, contact your local Hobart
office for service.
3. Check interior door release (Fig. 7) for proper
operation.
4. Check door switch for proper operation.
A. When door switch actuator rod is in the
down position (door open), the rod should
extend 3/8" to 7/16" from the underside of
the header and easily slide up ramp as
door is closed (Fig. 8). Slide ramp should
be positioned as shown. If not,
re-form ramp as necessary.
Fig. 7
Fig. 8