Vulcan-Hart VSX Series Service Manual page 28

Sealing Adjustment
1. Check the door gasket quality. If damaged or
worn, replace as outlined in "REMOVAL" under
"DOOR".
2. Loosen screws until the screw heads no longer
touch the gasket plate.
3. Tighten screws until screw head touches gasket
plate and at that point begin counting turns.
4. Tighten all screws approximately two turns.
5. Close the door and check unit for proper
operation.
6. If necessary, tighten all screws an additional ½
turn and repeat step 5.
7. Repeat step 6 until the door closes properly
and no steam leaks are seen around the gasket
seal.
Handle
1. Open the door.
2. Remove screws from the top and bottom of the
door.
3. Pull the inner door panel out from the door
housing with the gasket plate and gasket still
attached.
4. Remove the nuts and spacers from the handle
screws and remove the handle from the door.
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NOTE: When installing the spacers, the smaller
diameter fits into the slot in the door and the latch
lever must rest on top of the handle latch screw.
5. Reverse procedure to install.
Latch Assembly
1. Open the door.
2. Remove screws from the top and bottom of the
door.
3. Pull the inner door panel out from the door
housing with the gasket plate and gasket still
attached.
4. Remove the screws from the side edge of the
door that secure the latch mechanism and
remove the latch from the door.
NOTE: When installing, the latch lever must rest on
top of the handle latch screw.
5. Reverse procedure to install.