TROUBLESHOOTING

STANDARD AND CONVECTION OVEN DELI RANGE

OVEN

PROBLEM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

 

Too much bottom heat.

1.

Insufficient ventilation.

 

2.

Possible flue problem.

 

 

 

Too low temperature.

 

Improper thermostat bypass setting.

 

 

 

Side burning.

 

Thermostat out of calibration.

 

 

 

Too much top heat.

 

Fluctuating gas pressure.

 

 

 

 

Uneven bake side-to-side.

1.

Range not level side-to-side.

 

2.

Oven burner, bottom or baffles improperly installed.

 

3.

Warped pans.

 

 

 

Uneven bake front-to-rear.

1.

Overactive flue.

 

2.

Range not level front-to-back; check casters and legs.

 

3.

Door not closing properly.

 

 

 

Dried out products.

1.

Too low temperature (overcooking).

 

2.

Too long baking time.

 

3.

Thermostat calibration.

 

 

 

Pilot outage.

1.

Pilot flame too low.

 

2.

Restriction in pilot orifice.

 

3.

Malfunctioning shutoff valve.

 

4.

Possible flue problem.

 

5.

Low pressure.

 

6.

Improper gas line sizing.

 

7.

Burner box cover not properly installed.

 

8.

Oven cavity requires resealing.

 

 

 

 

TOP BURNER OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

 

 

Improper burner combustion.

 

1.

Improper ventilation.

Excessive valve handle temperatures.

 

2.

Poor door fit.

Sticking top burner valves.

 

3.

Oven door left open.

 

 

4.

Improper use of excessively large pans or pots.

 

 

 

 

Poor ignition.

 

1.

Insufficient gas input.

 

 

2.

Poor air-gas adjustment.

 

 

3.

Restriction in pilot orifice.

 

 

4.

Restriction in main burner ignition port.

 

 

 

 

FORM 18202, Rev. B (July 2000)

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Hobart MGR36C manual Troubleshooting, TOP Burner Operation Problem Possible Causes

MGR36C specifications

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