Keating Of Chicago 240V service manual Problem Probable Cause Solution

COMMON PROBLEMS	SOLUTIONS (FOLLOW IN SEQUENCE)
Unit is out of power	1. Check electrical connection.
	2. Check fuses.
	3. Check Hi-Limit control.
PROBLEM		PROBABLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
Pasta Cooker has poor recovery or		a.Over-filling baskets.	a.Don’t overfill baskets.
runs cold.		b.Thermostat out of calibration.	b.Calibrate thermostat. See page 4
			- Calibration.
		c.Element is faulty.	c.Replace element.
		d.Thermostat is faulty.	d.Replace thermostat.
		e.Contactor is faulty.	e.Replace contactor.
Contactor chatters.		a.Voltage is low to Pasta Cooker.	a.Contact your electrician or the
			local power company and have the
			incoming power checked.
		b.Contactor coil faulty.	b.Replace contactor.
		c.Connections are loose.	c.Tighten connections.
		d.Thermostat contacts do not close	d.Replace thermostat.
		properly.
Basket-Lift mechanism does not		a.Connections are loose or timer is	a.Tighten	connections. Replace
operate.		faulty.	timer if it will not operate.
		b.Motor limit switch is faulty.	b.Replace limit switch.
		c.Lift motor is faulty.	c.Replace	motor. Specify left or
			right side when ordering.
		d.Actuator is faulty.	d.Replace actuator.
		e.Control circuit fuse has blown.	e.Replace fuse.
		f. Relay is faulty.	f. Replace relay.
Basket-Lift motor runs, but basket		a.Cam is slipping on the motor	a.Tighten cam onto motor shaft.
doesn’t move.		shaft.
Basket-Lift basket goes down, but		a.Basket-Lift motor limit switch is	a.Align limit switch.
won’t go up.		misaligned.
Basket-Lift buzzer won’t shut off.		a.Buzzer limit switch is misaligned.	a.Align limit switch.

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