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Your kettle will operate smoothly and efficiently if properly maintained. However, the following is a list of checks to make in the event
of a problem. If the actions suggested do not solve the problem, call your qualified Service Representative. If an item on the list is
followed by X, the work should be done by a qualified service representative.
USE OF ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY AN AUTHORIZED SUPPLIER/DISTRIBUTOR
WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES AND COULD INJURE THE OPERATOR OR DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.
TO AVOID INJURY FROM SPLASHING OR SPILLING HOT CONTENTS, EMPTY THE KETTLE THROUGH THE DRAWOFF
SYMPTOM
Kettle will not heat.
Safety valve leaks a small
amount of steam.
Safety valve leaks a large
amount of steam.
Pipe fitting leaks.
OR BY BAILING BEFORE ANY WORK IS DONE ON THE TILTING MECHANISM.
WHO
User
Auth Service
Rep Only
User
Auth Service
Rep Only
Auth Service
Rep Only
User
Auth Service
Rep Only
Troubleshooting
WARNING
WHAT TO CHECK
X indicates items which must be performed by an authorized technician.
a. That the steam inlet valve is open.
b. That the steam supply line is turned on.
c. That the condensate return valve is open.
d. That the boiler is operating properly. Steam should be
supplied at a pressure greater than five PSI.
e. Steam supply line for blockage. X
f. Condensate return line for blockage. X
g. Steam trap operation. X
a. For contamination that prevents seating the valve. With
pressure in the jacket, lift the valve lever briefly all the way up,
to blow the valve clean then let it snap back down to seat the
valve.
b. Safety valve for defects. Defective valve MUST be replaced
with an identical valve. X
a. Steam supply pressure. X
b. Safety valve for defects. Defective valve MUST be replaced
with an identical valve. X
a. Is the fitting tight?
b. If the leak is at a trunnion, and tightening the packing gland
does not stop the leak, replace the packing. X
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