Southbend EZ-5 Electric Steamer User Manual


 
TROUBLESHOOTING MODEL EZ-3 & EZ-5 COUNTERTOP STEAMERS
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Unit Using Excessive Amount of Water and/or Excessive Steam Coming from Vent Tube
Unit using excessive amount of water
and/or excessive steam coming from
vent tube behind the unit.
DISCONNECT POWER
AT CIRCUIT BREAKER
Excessive steam?
Yes No
DISCONNECT POWER AT
CIRCUIT BREAKER
DISCONNECT POWER AT
CIRCUIT BREAKER
Remove control panel,
but leave plug connected.
Disconnect wire C23 from terminal block position 3
(EZ-3) or wire C98 from controller (EZ-5), reconnect
power, turn unit on, wait 12 minutes.
Excessive steam?
Yes No
Reinstall control panel,
reconnect power.
Check contactor and
replace as necessary
(see Figure 8 on page 25).
Check float switch and float tube.
Replace float switch and clean
float tube as necessary
(see Figure 12 on page 29).
Check time delay relay (EZ-3
only, see Figure 14 on page 31)
or controller (EZ-5 only, see
Figure 15 on page 32). Replace
if necessary
Reconnect power.
Wait 12 minutes.