Latch Assembly - Vulcan-Hart C24EA Series Service Manual

2. Remove screws from top and bottom of door
assembly.
Fig. 9
3. Pull outer door housing away from inner door
panel starting at the hinge side of door to
separate the door halves.
NOTE: The smaller radius of the step spacers fit into
the slots of the outer door housing and is used to
provide clearance for handle operation.
Fig. 10
4. Remove lock nuts and stepped spacers from
threaded studs of door handle.
Installation
1. Apply Lubriplate 630AA around slots of outer
door housing where step spacers contact
housing.
2. Install door handle into outer door housing such
that hinge side of door housing is to the left and
arrow on handle is pointed upward.
3. Install step spacer with smaller radius toward
handle and door housing. Smaller radius is a slip
fit with outer door housing slot.
C24EA SERIES ELECTRIC CONVECTION STEAMERS - DOOR
4. Install lock nuts and tighten until no gap exists
between handle, step spacer and lock nut. Do not
over-tighten lock nuts.
5. Close inner door panel so that latch mechanism
engages striker on front panel.
6. Install outer door housing onto inner door panel.
7. Align the top and bottom screw holes of outer
door housing with inner door panel.
8. Install screws to secure door halves together.
Apply Loctite 242 to threads of screws before
assembly.
9. Check opening and closing operation of door.

LATCH ASSEMBLY

Removal and Disassembly
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Fig. 11
Fig. 12
Disconnect the electrical power to
the machine and follow lockout /
tagout procedures.
F35453 Rev. A (0119)