Vulcan-Hart VPX3 126586, VPX5 126588 manual Temperature Probe, Heating Element Assembly

Models: VPX5 126588 VPX3 126586

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TEMPERATURE PROBE

VPX SERIES STEAMERS - REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTS

NOTE: Thermostat base is a brass 5/8" hex with a threaded stem.

4.Apply a small amount of "thermal transfer compound" to the mating surface (disk side) of the replacement thermostat.

A.Spread the compound completely and evenly over the surface of the thermostat.

5.Reverse procedure from step 3 to install and check steamer for proper operation.

NOTE: Do not cross thread or over tighten the high limit or damage to the mounting threads may occur.

TEMPERATURE PROBE

WARNING: DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MACHINE AT THE MAIN CIRCUIT BOX. PLACE A TAG ON THE CIRCUIT BOX INDICATING THE CIRCUIT IS BEING SERVICED.

1.Remove all covers and panels as outlined under "COVERS AND PANELS".

2.Disconnect probe leads from the temperature control.

3.Remove temperature probe from steam vent pipe.

NOTE: As the steamer is disassembled, remove the sheets of insulation from top, rear and left side, and the bottom. Retain insulation for use during re- assembly.

1.Remove all covers and panels as outlined under "COVERS AND PANELS".

2.From the rear, tilt steamer until it rests on door.

A.Place wooden blocks opposite door handle to level and support steamer.

3.Grasp component panel and remove screws securing it to the base.

A.Lower component panel and leave at the side of steamer so that all the component lead wires can remain connected.

4.Reverse procedure to install replacement probe.

5.Adjust temperature control as outlined under

"TEMPERATURE CONTROL CALIBRATION" in "SERVICE PROCEDURES AND ADJUSTMENTS".

4.Remove screws securing base to steamer support frame.

HEATING ELEMENT ASSEMBLY

WARNING: DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MACHINE AT THE MAIN CIRCUIT BOX. PLACE A TAG ON THE CIRCUIT BOX INDICATING THE CIRCUIT IS BEING SERVICED.

The heating element assembly contains three elements molded into a cast aluminum block. The block is mounted on the underside of cooking compartment.

F25111 (March 2002)

 

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Vulcan-Hart VPX3 126586, VPX5 126588 manual Temperature Probe, Heating Element Assembly