TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

MODEL EZ-3 & EZ-5 COUNTERTOP STEAMERS

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Controller Check (EZ-5 only)

C98

1.Disconnect power at circuit breaker.

2.Remove control panel, but leave plugged in.

3.Disconnect wire C98 from controller.

4.Reconnect power.

5.Use a spacer to hold door switch in closed position. Contactor should actuate and then deactuate in less than 60 seconds.

6.If contactor fails to actuate (or actuates but fails to deactuate), replace controller.

7.With spacer still in place and door open, momentarily reconnect wire C98 and then disconnect.

8.Controller should actuate, then deactuate 10 seconds after C98 is disconnected.

9.If contactor fails to actuate (or actuates but fails to deactuate), replace controller.

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Southbend EZ-3 manual Controller Check EZ-5 only

EZ-5, EZ-3 specifications

The Southbend EZ-3 and EZ-5 are highly regarded models in the world of commercial kitchen equipment, specifically designed for operations that demand efficiency, versatility, and durability. These ovens, manufactured by Southbend, are perfect for restaurants, catering services, and various food service establishments that require reliable cooking solutions.

One of the standout features of the Southbend EZ-3 and EZ-5 is their ability to provide exceptional cooking performance. Both models are equipped with advanced cooking technology, offering consistent heat distribution and precise temperature control. This ensures that foods are cooked evenly, enhancing flavor and texture.

In terms of capacity, the EZ-3 typically features three burners, while the EZ-5 features five burners. This allows for greater output, as chefs can simultaneously prepare multiple dishes without compromising on quality. The burners are designed for high efficiency, utilizing radiant heat for quick cooking times, which is crucial in high-demand kitchen environments.

Durability is another key characteristic of the EZ-3 and EZ-5 ovens. Built from heavy-duty stainless steel, these ovens are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. The stainless steel material not only ensures longevity but also makes for easy cleaning, an important aspect for maintaining hygiene in commercial kitchens.

The Southbend EZ series also incorporates user-friendly controls, allowing chefs to adjust settings quickly and accurately. The intuitive design ensures that even new staff can operate the ovens with ease, reducing training time and enhancing overall kitchen productivity.

Both models come with safety features such as flame failure devices and heavy-duty cast iron grates that provide a stable cooking surface. These components are essential for safety and performance, ensuring that the kitchen remains a secure environment for staff while providing high-quality cooking results.

In summary, the Southbend EZ-3 and EZ-5 ovens are ideal for commercial applications requiring reliability, efficiency, and robust performance. With their advanced cooking technology, durable construction, generous capacity, and user-friendly features, these ovens stand out as essential tools for any professional kitchen. Whether preparing a busy lunch service or a high-volume banquet, the Southbend EZ series delivers consistent results that food service professionals can depend on day in and day out.