Service Procedures And Adjustments; Door Latch Adjustment - Vulcan-Hart C24EO Series Service Manual

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C24EO SERIES STEAMER - SERVICE PROCEDURES AND ADJUSTMENTS

SERVICE PROCEDURES AND ADJUSTMENTS

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 right SIDE
PANEL.
B. Locate the striker that catches on door latch
near steam chamber on front panel.
C. Remove nut from striker and this should
release it from the panel.
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2. Remove striker.
3. Remove any burrs on striker that may cause
4. Apply Loctite 271 to threads of striker.
5. Reinstall striker with slotted side up. Snug striker
Adjustment
1. Reinstall striker with slot pointing upward and
2. Close door to center striker in front panel
3. Open door and check striker slot for horizontal
4. Once proper slot alignment has been set, hold
NOTE: Do not over-tighten nut. If over-tightened,
striker may turn and change alignment.
NOTE: If door does not open easily, add shims
between striker and cabinet front. When adding
shims make certain that door gasket seals properly
and steamer does not leak. Remove shims as
necessary until leaking stops.
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D. Open door.
latch to stick.
nut. Perform Adjustment, so door will not jam.
hand tighten nut only.
mounting hole.
alignment. The slot on striker must be kept
horizontal in order for door latch to catch
properly and latch.
striker close to its base then tighten the striker
nut. Be careful not to damage striker slot when
tightening or door may not latch properly.
F25386 (June 2010)