Gold Medal Macho Pop 2553 Series Instruction Manual

Gold Medal Macho Pop 2553 Series Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
Macho Pop
Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series
10700 Medallion Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241-4807 USA
© 2016 Gold Medal Products Co.
Part No. 110057

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series 10700 Medallion Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241-4807 USA © 2016 Gold Medal Products Co. Part No. 110057...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Read and understand operator’s manual and all other safety instructions before using this equipment. To order copies of the operator’s manual go to gmpopcorn.com or write to Gold Medal Products Co., 10700 Medallion Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45241 USA 1-(800)-543-0862 022_060215 gmpopcorn.com...
  • Page 3 Gold Medal’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-543-0862 for any questions about your machine operations, replacement parts, or any service questions. (Gold Medal Products Co. does not assume any liability for injury due to careless handling and/or reckless operation of this equipment.) gmpopcorn.com...
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Inspection of Shipment After unpacking, check thoroughly for any damage which may have occurred in transit. Claims should be filed immediately with the transportation company. The warranty does not cover damage that occurs in transit, or damage caused by abuse, or consequential damage due to the operation of this machine, since it is beyond our control (reference warranty in back of manual).
  • Page 5 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Setup This unit has been tested at the factory. 1. Remove all packaging and tape prior to operation. 2. Place the unit on a sturdy, level base. 3. Install the light bulb (do not over-tighten) into the lamp holder located inside the cabinet on the ceiling of the popper (see image below).
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    4. DO NOT use a grounded to un-grounded receptacle adapter (where applicable). 5. Install the unit in a level position. CAUTION If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Gold Medal Products Co., its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 039_080614 gmpopcorn.com...
  • Page 7: Controls And Their Functions

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Controls and Their Functions LIGHTS/WARMER SWITCH Two position (ON/OFF), lighted rocker switch(s) which operates the interior light, dome light, and heat element for the corn deck freshener. KETTLE MOTOR SWITCH Two position (ON/OFF), lighted rocker switch which operates the kettle agitator motor, and the exhaust fan.
  • Page 8 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series the cabinet doors closed to prevent the oil from becoming solid. If the machine has not been used for several days, turn the Oil System Master Switch ON the night before it is expected to be used. Bucket Pump Model: Oil System Master Switch ON, activates the 30 watt heating element on the bucket pump to keep the coconut oil liquid.
  • Page 9 4. When corn has finished popping, the Load/Dump Light and Audible Signal will turn ON, then gently dump the popcorn. Note: The signal “To Dump” was factory set based on Gold Medal popcorn and oil. If, after 3 consecutive batches, the signal occurs before or after popping has stopped, then the signal timing can be adjusted.
  • Page 10 6. When corn has finished popping, the Load/Dump Light and Audible Signal will turn ON, then gently dump the popcorn. Note: The signal “To Dump” was factory set based on Gold Medal popcorn and oil. If, after 3 consecutive batches, the signal occurs before or after popping has stopped, the signal timing can be adjusted.
  • Page 11: Care And Cleaning

    1. When cool, wipe outside of kettle with a clean, soft cloth. DO NOT use oven cleaners or abrasive materials as they will damage the kettle. 2. Every night, mix Gold Medal’s Heat’n Kleen solution (Item No. 2095), 2 tablespoons per gallon of water. It is not necessary to use the entire gallon at once; only use enough to fill the kettle 1/2 inch deep.
  • Page 12: Filter Cleaning Instructions

    Gold Medal Watchdog Stainless Cleaner (Item No. 2088). DO NOT use oven cleaners or abrasive materials as they will damage parts of machine. 5. Clean glass panels with glass cleaner. Gold Medal Watchdog Glass Cleaner (Item No. 2588) is recommended.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Troubleshooting Issue Possible Cause Solution Power to the Unit A. Power to the Unit A. Make sure the unit’s power cord is plugged in. B. Mini Circuit Breaker(s) on B. Mini Circuit Breaker(s) supplies power to all popper tripped unit features.
  • Page 14 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Issue Possible Cause Solution Oil Pump Does Not Deliver A. Mini Circuit Breaker(s) on A. Check the Mini Circuit Breaker(s); if reset, Oil to Kettle (for units popper tripped then trips again, the unit must be inspected/ equipped with oil) repaired by qualified service personnel.
  • Page 15 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Issue Possible Cause Solution Yellow Dump Light is ON A. Auto Shut Off A. When enabled, the Auto Shut Off will or Blinking - Buzzer is automatically turn the kettle heat off after 15 Sounding (outside of minutes of idle time (no popcorn popped).
  • Page 16 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Agitator Set Collar Adjustment The following instructions describe how to properly adjust set collars on an agitator assembly with a fixed stir rod. Agitator Assembly with a FIXED Stir Rod Steps to Adjust Set Collars on Agitator with a Fixed Stir Rod Step 1: Make sure machine is OFF and unplugged, then allow unit to cool completely before attempting to adjust the agitator height.
  • Page 17: Maintenance Instructions

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Machine must be properly grounded to prevent electrical shock to personnel. Failure to do so could result in serious injury, or death. DO NOT immerse any part of this equipment in water. DO NOT use excessive water when cleaning.
  • Page 18: Operation

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Electronic Temperature Control Operation The temperature control is factory set to stop the power to the kettle when the thermocouple reaches set point. This is also the ideal point to dump the popped corn out of the kettle. On the first start-up, this is the ideal time to load the corn and oil.
  • Page 19 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series 4. Audio Volume - The audible signal to dump is preset at the factory to level 8, valid range is 0 (off) to 10 (full volume). 5. Voltage Slope – This is factory set to zero (0), DO NOT adjust. 6.
  • Page 20 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Steps to Program a Parameter: 1. Use the “UP” and “DOWN” arrow buttons to select the parameter to be programmed. The LED light next to the selected parameter will turn ON to indicate it is active, and the 3 Character LED Display will show the current setting for that parameter.
  • Page 21: Ordering Spare Parts

    4. Please include your model number, serial number, and date of manufacture (located on the machine nameplate/data plate) with your order. 5. Address all parts orders to: Parts Department Gold Medal Products Co. 10700 Medallion Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45241-4807 Or, place orders by phone or online:...
  • Page 22: Replacing Broken Glass

    Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Replacing Broken Glass If you accidentally break a panel of glass, it can be replaced very easily. Gold Medal Products Co. does not ship glass. It can be obtained from a local glass shop and always purchase tempered glass.
  • Page 23 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Complete Kettle Assembly (55199E, 55166E) – Parts Breakdown Complete Agitator Assembly (Includes Lids) *See Complete Kettle Bottom Assembly section for kettle parts breakdown (includes handle assembly). Model 55199E shown for reference. 12, 13 Oil ready Model 55166E has Oil Tube and Funnel...
  • Page 24 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Complete Kettle Assembly (55199E, 55166E) – Parts List 55199E – 16 oz. Kettle, NO oil supplied. 55166E – 16 oz. Kettle, oil ready (crossbar has oil tube and funnel). Part No. Item Part Description 55199E...
  • Page 25 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Complete Kettle Bottom Assembly - Parts Breakdown Element View (Kettle Shell Removed) 19, 20 *Dump Handle Assembly includes Knob. Kettle Bottom Assembly View gmpopcorn.com Page 25...
  • Page 26 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Kettle Bottom Assembly - Parts List Part No. Item Part Description 55199E, 55166E 16OZ KETTLE BOTTOM ASSY (Complete Assy.) 55201 HEAT TRANSFER PLATE (beneath heat element) 67890 KETTLE GASKET 41598 KETTLE WELDMENT 67892 ¼...
  • Page 27 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Cabinet Exterior – Front View See Lighting Section for Dome Lighting Parts Breakdown. For Glass Panels, see Replacing Glass section. Data Plate See Cabinet Bottom View section for Cord and Rubber Feet Model 2553S shown parts breakdown.
  • Page 28 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Cabinet Exterior – Rear View * Replacement LH and RH Door Hardware Kits See Operator Controls section for Front (see next page for individual component Counter Control Panel and Back Counter breakdown).
  • Page 29 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Replacement LH and RH Door Hardware Kits – Parts Breakdown Left Hand Replacement Door Right Hand Replacement Door Hardware Kit (P/N 47055) Hardware Kit (P/N 47054) (contains parts shown above) (contains parts shown above) Part Number Item Part Description...
  • Page 30 1, 2, 3 10** * CAUTION: If supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Gold Medal Products Co., its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Model 2553S (oil ready) shown for image reference.
  • Page 31 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Operator Controls (Front and Back Counter) – Parts Breakdown * Units without Salt- Sweet option will have a Hole Plug. 6*, 7 Front Counter Units The controls are located on the rear dome (operator side of the unit). Model 2553S controls shown above for reference only (switch configurations vary by model).
  • Page 32 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Operator Controls (Front and Back Counter) – Parts List Part Number Item Part Description Units Units WITH Oil WITHOUT Oil SCREW #8-32X1/2 PAN HD PH 74147 74147 SWITCH PLATE 50090 50087 LABEL (for Control Panel) 50089 50088...
  • Page 33 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Cabinet Interior – Parts Breakdown See Operator Controls section for a complete Controls/Switch Box parts breakdown. 10, 11 4, 5, 6 See Kettle Assembly section for kettle parts breakdown. Front Counter Model 2553S (with Oil and Salt-Sweet option) shown for reference Back Counter Models have switch box controls located on ceiling of cabinet interior.
  • Page 34 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Cabinet Interior – Parts List Part Number Item Part Description Units Units WITH Oil WITHOUT Oil 60W HALOGEN FLOOD SHORT (see Motor Plate 41979S 41979S for Lamp Holder parts) FILTER 5 X 10 X 2 69850 69850 FILTER SPRING CLIP...
  • Page 35 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Dome Interior – Parts Breakdown See Dome Sign and Lighting section for lighting parts breakdown. 18, 19 15, 16 * See Operator Controls section for a complete control switch & indicator Front Counter Model 2553S light parts breakdown.
  • Page 36 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Dome Interior – Parts List Part Number Item Part Description Units Units WITH Oil WITHOUT Oil LAMP HOLDER 47047 47047 LIGHT CONICAL SHORT 49584 49584 MOTOR PL STIFFENER 2554 69853 69853 SCREW, 6-32X3/4 PH PAN HD (fastens Control) 40378 40378...
  • Page 37 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Dome Sign and Lighting Complete Light Assembly (includes Items 5 thru 7) 8, 9 Item Part Description Part No. BUSHING, SNAP .875 IN 45396 SIGN STIFFENING CHANNEL (2 required) 77929 SIGN, LIGHTED DOME 28X28 41301 LED DOME LIGHT ASSY 67942...
  • Page 38 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Accessories (Used on Model Series 2553 ONLY.) Item Part Description Part No. MEASURE 6 OZ 49049 16OZ CORN MEASURE W/HANDL 68050 STAMPED ALUM SCOOP 2071 MEASURE 20CC 47680 75W HALOGEN FLOOD SHORT 41979S RECPT POWER SUPPLY (for 2553 Series only) 47211...
  • Page 39: Wiring Diagram

    Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series WIRING DIAGRAM Front Counter Model Series 2553 gmpopcorn.com Page 39...
  • Page 40 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Front Counter Model Series 2554 gmpopcorn.com Page 40...
  • Page 41 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Back Counter Model Series 2553BC gmpopcorn.com Page 41...
  • Page 42 Macho Pop Model No. 2553 Series and 2554 Series Back Counter Model Series 2554BC gmpopcorn.com Page 42...
  • Page 43: Warranty

    © 2016 – The text, descriptions, graphics, layout, and other material in this publication are the exclusive property of Gold Medal Products Co. and shall not be used, copied, reproduced, or published in any fashion, including website display, without its express written consent.

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