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Mod el 5454 Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
REF.
2. The product is too
stiff.
a. The thermistor control is s et
too cold.
a. Adjust the thermistor control
accordingly.
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b. There is insufficient mix in the
freezing cylinder.
b. Check the air/mix pump
assembly. The mix suction
line must be com pletely
submerged in mix.
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c. Improper priming procedures
were us ed.
c. Drain the freezing cy linder and
reprime the machine.
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d. Old, out- of- date mix was
used.
d. Use fresh mix. When using
rerun, skim off the foam and
mix 50/50 with fresh mix.
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e. Not enough syrup - 1 oz. in 5
seconds.
e. Calibrate syrups. Refer to
problem #14.
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3. The product is too
soft.
a. The thermistor control is s et
too warm.
a. Adjust the thermistor control
accordingly.
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b. Too muc h sy rup - 1 oz. in 5
seconds.
b. Calibrate the syrups.
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c. The scr aper blades ar e bad. c. Replace scraper blades every
4 mont hs.
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d. The condensers on air cooled
units are dirty.
d. Clean condensers regularly.
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e. There is an inadequate water
supply o n water cooled units .
e. Check the water supply.
Check the water lines for
leaks o r kinks.
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f. Outdrawing the capacit y of the
freezing cylinder.
f. A continuous draw rate is
approximat ely one 16 oz.
shake b y volume e very 15- 20
seconds.
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g. There is inadequate air space
around the unit.
g. A minimum of 3” (7.6 cm)
clearance is r equired around
all sides. Do not obs truct the
air discharge on top.
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h. The compres sor is out on
overload.
h. Allow the m achine to cool the
automat ic reset. If an overload
shuts the compressor down
again, call a service
technician.
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i. The condenser fan is
defect ive.
i. Call a service technician to
replace the fan.
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j. Improper pr iming procedures
were us ed.
j. Refer to proper priming
procedures.
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