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Fig. 42
PL-41182-1
LINE STRAINER
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE
NOTE: If symptom(s) persist after possible causes have been checked, contact
Hobart Service.
Tanks Not Heating. 1. Low water safety devices shut off heat. Check for proper water level.
2. Lower float(s) do not move freely.
3. Circuit breaker(s) to heat system tripped (electric heat).
4. Steam supply valve(s) are not opened completely or supply pressure too low
(steam heat).
5. Overtemp protector tripped (electric heat). Contact Hobart Service.
6. Failed heating element (electric heat). Contact Hobart Service.
7. Bucket trap not functioning correctly (steam heat). Contact Hobart Service.
8. Improperly operating steam solenoid valve(s) (steam heat). Contact Hobart
Service.
No Fill or Slow Fill. 1. Door(s) are open.
2. Main fill (water supply valve) could be closed.
3. Upper and / or lower fill floats do not move freely.
4. Dirty line strainer (Fig. 42) causing reduced water flow. Turn off water supply,
remove strainer cap, withdraw and clean screens.
5. Problem with solenoid valve. Contact Hobart Service.
6. Low incoming water supply pressure.
7. Drain(s) open.
No Blower-Dryer Heat 1. Blower or motor not operating properly.
(Electric Heat Blower- 2. Circuit breaker to electric blower-dryer heaters tripped.
Dryer). 3. Overtemp protector tripped; red overtemp indicator light is lit. Contact Hobart
Service.
No Blower-Dryer Heat 1. Blower or motor not operating properly.
(Steam Blower-Dryer). 2. Improperly operating steam solenoid valve (when equipped).
3. Steam supply valve is not completely open or supply pressure is too low.
5. Bucket trap not functioning correctly.
6. Missing or dirty filter.