A.J. Antunes & Co. reserves the right to change specifications and product design without notice. Such revisions do not entitle the buyer to corresponding changes, improvements, additions or replacements for previously purchased equipment.
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• This equipment should be serviced by quali- fied personnel only. Contact Antunes Technical • WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Service for adjustment or repair. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR •...
3. Remove all packing materials and protective cov- Yellow Support erings from the unit and parts. NOTE: If any parts are missing or damaged, con- tact Antunes Technical Service IMMEDIATELY at 1-877-7854-392. Assembling the Unit 1. Remove the Heat Shield and the front and rear Conveyor Covers (Figure 1).
VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER INSTALLATION (continued) IMPORTANT: Make sure Heat Shield is activating the conveyor interlock switch (see Figure 4). The conveyors will not rotate unless the heat shield is in place and interlock switch is activated (depressed). Lay sheet on a flat surface NOTE: Check the release sheet to make sure it is not caught in the conveyor.
VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER OPERATION Operating Instructions 1. Set the Bun Thickness Adjustment Control knobs Bun Thickness to the desired settings (Figure 6). The recom- Adjustment Controls mended setting is 6. (see Figure 6) NOTE: After initial run of 4-6 buns, adjust controls Hi-Limit Reset according to the desired finished product.
VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER MAINTENANCE WARNING Heat Shield Turn the unit off, disconnect the power source and allow the unit to cool down before performing any service or maintenance on the unit. Daily Release Sheet CLEANING THE ACCESSORIES 1. Turn the unit off, unplug the power cord, and allow the unit to cool for 30 minutes.
VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER MAINTENANCE (continued) Conveyor Belt Chains Rotation MEASURING THE CONVEYOR BELT CHAINS Upper Yellow Support Rod 1. Facing the toaster, locate the approximate center- point of the Conveyor Chain. 2. Pull the Conveyor chain away from the edge of the toaster.
VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER MAINTENANCE (continued) REPLACING CONVEYOR BELT CHAINS NOTE: Be sure sprocket setscrew is positioned on the flat of the gear reducer shaft. Maintain the 3/16” 1. Remove the old Conveyor Belt chain as described dimension as shown in Figure 11. Apply Loctite previously on page 10.
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VERTICAL CONTACT TOASTER TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Platen is hot and the Conveyor Toaster is installed incorrectly. Refer to the Installation and Operation sec- Belt chains are not rotating. tions of this manual for proper installation and operating procedures.
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Mark the drive motor sprocket and count the turns per minute. Correct drive motor speed is nine (9) turns per minute for VCT-20; three (3) turns per minute for VCT- 25; one (1) turn per minute for VCT-50. Defective Drive Chain or loose Check drive chain for kinks, broken or bent links or other sprocket.
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Mark the drive motor sprocket and count the turns per minute. Correct drive motor speed is nine (9) turns per minute for VCT-20; three (3) turns per minute for VCT-25; one (1) turn per minute for VCT- Product is getting stuck or...
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Mark the drive motor sprocket and count the turns per minute. Correct drive motor speed is nine (9) turns per minute for VCT-20; three (3) turns per minute for VCT-25; one (1) turn per minute for VCT- Conveyor Belt chain is loose,...
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2. Mark the drive motor sprocket and count the turns per minute. Correct drive motor speed is nine (9) turns per minute for VCT-20; three (3) turns per minute for VCT-25; one (1) turn per minute for VCT-50. Conveyor drive chain loose, Check drive chain for kinks, broken or bent links worn or broken.
LIMITED WARRANTY Equipment manufactured by Roundup Food Equipment Division of A.J. Antunes & Co. has been con- structed of the finest materials available and manufactured to high quality standards. These units are warranted to be free from electrical and mechanical defects for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase under normal use and service, and when installed in accordance with manufacturer’s recom-...
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