Hinge Bearings; Door Latch Adjustment - Vulcan-Hart C24EA Series Service Manual

2. Install outer door housing assembly as outlined
under DOOR HANDLE.
3. Check opening and closing operation of door.
4. Check steamer for proper operation and leaks
around door seal.

HINGE BEARINGS

Disconnect the electrical power to
the machine and follow lockout /
tagout procedures.
1. Close door.
2. Remove COOKING COMPARTMENT LEFT
SIDE PANEL as outlined under Covers and
Panels.
3. Remove nuts from upper hinge located inside
front panel.
Fig. 18
4. Open door slightly, and while holding door, pull
upper hinge away from front panel.
5. Pull upper hinge out of upper door hinge bearing.
6. Lift door assembly up and off lower door hinge.
7. Pry hinge bearing out from door assembly.
8. Remove outer door housing.
Do not drive bearing into place. The inner door panel
could be damaged. Press bearing into position.
NOTE: When replacing door hinge bearings, replace
both hinge bearings.
9. Position replacement hinge bearing over hinge
opening in door assembly.
C24EA SERIES ELECTRIC CONVECTION STEAMERS - DOOR
A. Press hinge bearing fully into door assembly
using a C-clamp or equivalent.
10. Reassemble parts removed in reverse order.
11. Check door for fit and proper door gasket sealing.

DOOR LATCH ADJUSTMENT

Opening a Jammed Door
Should the steamer door jam and cannot be opened,
do not force or pry the door as damage will occur.
1. Lift up on bottom of door at the handle end to
disengage latch.
A. If door does not open, remove COOKING
COMPARTMENT RIGHT SIDE PANEL as
outlined under Covers and Panels.
B. Locate the striker that catches on door latch
near steam chamber on front panel.
C. Remove the nut from striker and this should
release it from the panel.
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Disconnect the electrical power to
the machine and follow lockout /
tagout procedures.
Fig. 19
F35453 Rev. A (0119)