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- Page 1 PT14-M-A/E-S 3243 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 PROFITEER POPCORN MACHINE SERVICE MANUAL 120 Volt, Single Phase, 60 Hz 230 Volt, Single Phase, 50 Hz READ and UNDERSTAND these servicing, and safety instructions before servicing this popcorn machine May 1999 BEGIN SERIAL NO.
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Page 2: Safety First
INTRODUCTION This manual is filled with time-saving and money-saving information regarding your Cretors popcorn machine. There is nothing, however, more important than the safety aids and warnings that are found throughout this document. The Safety Alert Symbol is used to identify topics of primary safety concern wherever they appear. -
Page 3: Purpose Of Manual
PURPOSE OF MANUAL This instruction manual is intended to familiarize owners with the servicing and safety procedures associated with your Cretors popcorn machine. This manual should be kept available to maintenance personnel. A person who has not read and understood all service and safety instructions is not qualified to service the popcorn machine. -
Page 4: Thermostat Operation
Profiteer popcorn machine. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Cretors', or by a Cretors' approved service agent, or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard THERMOSTAT OPERATION A. - Page 5 PT14-M-A/E-S THERMOSTAT ADJUSTMENT A. Locate the plugged thermostat adjustment hole on the side of the kettle retainer and remove the plug. B. Turn ‘ON’ the kettle heat. C. Locate pyrometer over thermostat. D. Set temperature so that the power to heat elements is cut off at the correct temperature. KETTLE SALTED CORN SUGAR CORN...
- Page 6 PT14-M-A/E-S For a 230 Volt machine, unplug the kettle from the top of the machine by unscrewing the plug from the receptacle. C) Remove the kettle retaining spring to release the kettle. D) Use proper lifting techniques when removing the kettle assembly to avoid injury to back.
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Page 7: Vtrouble Shooting
PT14-M-A/E-S TROUBLE SHOOTING 1. Problem - Popping is slow QUESTION: Were the correct amounts of corn and oil used? Refer to the chart in the operating section for the correct quantities. QUESTION: Does the kettle indicator light go out more than 30 seconds before the corn finishes popping? YES! Temperature set too low - See service instruction section on how to adjust... - Page 8 Remove kettle (see Service Section for removal instructions) b) Check for short circuits inside the kettle. c) If wires must be replaced, be sure to use nickel wire supplied by Cretors. Conventional copper or "stove" wire will have limited life.
- Page 9 PT14-M-A/E-S to specification on nameplate of machine. Do not attempt electrical repairs on the power supply circuit unless you are qualified to do so. The electrical shock associated with line voltages can cause serious injury or death. YES! A. Problem is in machine. The following procedures are performed with the power 'ON'.
- Page 10 Once the oil is allowed to completely solidified, it can become more difficult to remove. We recommend coconut oil for your Cretors popper; it will not stick or burn as easily as other oils.
- Page 11 Pull down the counterweight and cover until they come off of agitator shaft. I. Clean all parts thoroughly, making sure to use Cretors Kettle Cleaner. Do not use any harsh abrasives or cleaning material.
- Page 12 Customer Service Department at C. Cretors and Company. Additional copies of this manual can be obtained from C. Cretors and Company at the address listed below. Please provide model and serial number when requesting additional copies of this manual.
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