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Instruction Manual
Econo Floss
®
Export Model Series: 3017
10700 Medallion Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241-4807 USA
© 2021 Gold Medal Products Co.
Part No. 110065

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Econo Floss ® Export Model Series: 3017 10700 Medallion Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241-4807 USA © 2021 Gold Medal Products Co. Part No. 110065...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGER Machine must be properly grounded to prevent electrical shock to personnel. Failure to do so could result in serious injury, or death. Make sure all machine switches are in the OFF position before plugging the equipment into the receptacle.
  • Page 3 Unit is for cotton candy. Note: Improvements are always being made to Gold Medal’s equipment. This information may not be the latest available for your purposes. It is critical that you call Gold Medal’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-543-0862 for any questions about your machine operations, replacement parts, or any service questions.
  • Page 4: Inspection Of Shipment

    (PN 42040NMR) (PN 42040) IEC Power Cord* (PN 42372) *CAUTION: If supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from Gold Medal Instruction Registration Products Co. or its service agent. Manual Warranty Card gmpopcorn.com...
  • Page 5: Setup For Use

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 (General reference images shown) Setup for Use Spinner Head Bell Housing Lock-N-Go Handle Bowl Stop Step 1: Set unit on a level Step 2: Lock-N-Go® handles are used for transport ONLY. Rotate surface. DO NOT lift unit both handles to UNLOCK unit and allow the bell housing to "float"...
  • Page 6 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Whirlgrip Floss Stabilizer Installation Instructions Unit must be OFF, and cool to install Floss Stabilizer. Place Floss Pan on unit and install Whirl Grip Floss Stabilizer (Item No. 3010) as shown below. Kit includes: Floss Stabilizer/screening (P/N 43032), and (6) Whirlgrip Clips (P/N 77470).
  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements

    We recommend this equipment be on a dedicated and protected circuit. Failure to wire properly will void the warranty and may result in damage to the machine. It is Gold Medal Products Co.’s recommendation that this machine be plugged directly into a wall outlet. The use of extension cords is not recommended due to safety concerns, and may cause sacrificed and/or reduced performance.
  • Page 8: Controls And Their Functions

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Controls and Their Functions Two position, lighted rocker switch - turns Motor ON/OFF and supplies power to the Heat MOTOR & MASTER SWITCH Switch. The green light ON indicates there is power to the unit. Two position, lighted rocker switch - turns the heating element ON/OFF.
  • Page 9 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Sugar for Your Candy Ready to Use Flossugar Our ready to use Flossugar is the preferred sugar for your new cotton candy machine; however 100% pure cane or beet sugar will do just fine. Our Flossugar gives you good rich colors, and great flavors, too.
  • Page 10: Machine Operation

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Machine Operation Floss Machine Operation WARNING Floss head rotates at high speeds. Operator MUST keep hands and face clear of the floss head to avoid injury. Operator must wear eye protection. Keep all spectators at a reasonable distance, and use a Floss Bubble for added customer protection.
  • Page 11 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Making Floss Pick a cone, if it sticks in the stack of cones, twist it off the stack. CAUTION Keep hands away from spinning head! Hold an inch or two of the pointed end of a cone between two fingers and a thumb. With a light 031_021914 flicking action, roll cone in the web of floss building up in the pan.
  • Page 12 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Floater Adjustments In operation, the floss will collect on the FLOSS STABILIZER. If the floss collects “low” on the stabilizer, twist the front (leading) edge of the leather floaters down. You get more lift and the floss will collect higher.
  • Page 13: Shutdown Procedure

    4. Wipe the stainless steel parts with a clean cloth and cleaner designed for stainless steel, such as Gold Medal Watchdog Stainless Cleaner (Item No. 2088). DO NOT use oven cleaners or abrasive materials as they will damage parts of machine.
  • Page 14 Export Model Series: 3017 Floss Bands and Ribbons Gold Medal Floss Bands are designed to give long life and trouble-free service with little care. DO NOT scratch the band. Gold Medal Floss Ribbons (heat elements) are made of nickel wire with insulation at the terminal point and on the lead wires.
  • Page 15 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 7. Inspect, then clean or replace the band and ribbon(s). The primary reason for ribbon replacement is carbon build up inside the ribbon; an additional hot water soak may help remove some of the carbon buildup. 8.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Troubleshooting A. Excessive carbon on the A. Follow the instructions for removing and Issue Possible Cause Solution element. cleaning band and element (see Floss Band Low Production and Element section). B. Heat Control B. Adjust the Heat Control Knob to increase production.
  • Page 17 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 A. Packing material not A. If the equipment is new, check that all packing Issue Possible Cause Solution removed. materials were removed from the machine. Excessive Vibration B. Lock-N-Go Handles not in B. Verify that the Lock-N-Go Handles have been operating position.
  • Page 18: Maintenance Instructions

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS ARE FOR QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY 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. Make sure all machine switches are in the OFF position before plugging the equipment into the receptacle.
  • Page 19: 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 20 31, 32 29, 30 27, 28 *CAUTION: If supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from Gold Medal Products Co. or its service agent. 11, 12 Interior Exterior Parts Parts 21 20 gmpopcorn.com...
  • Page 21 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Cabinet Exterior and Lock-N-Go Handle Assembly – Parts List Part Number Item Part Description SPINNER HEAD, COMPLETE 5IN (Complete All Models Assy.) See Spinner Head Assembly section for 42283EX individual parts breakdown. BRUSH HOLDER ASSY (includes Brushes, Caps and Holders) See Brush Assembly Breakdown 42383W section for individual parts breakdown.
  • Page 22 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 5” Ribbon Spinner Head (Model No. 42283EX) Spinner Head Complete (Model 42283EX) *Uses two Set Screws Floss Head – Band Interior View Spinner Head Bottom gmpopcorn.com Page 22...
  • Page 23 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 5” Ribbon Spinner Head (Model No. 42283EX) – Parts List Part Number Item Part Description LEATHER FLOATER 20010 42283EX SCREW 8-32 X 5/16 PH PAN MS 89247 HIGH CAPACITY SPINNER CAP 43166 10-24 X 2 PHIL/SLT MS 42041 5 1/2 FLOSS BAND 43165...
  • Page 24 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Bell Housing Interior – Brush Assembly 1, 2 5, 6 Part Number Item Part Description HEX NUT #10-24 ESLOK 74691 All Models .188ID FLATWASHER 77052 MOTOR MTG PLATE 42119 MOTOR, FLOSS MACHINE 48649EX 6-32 X 1/2 PH PAN HD M/S 47516 6-32 GRIP NUT ZINC PLATED 47517...
  • Page 25 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Cabinet Interior – Parts Breakdown 3030-01-000 5, 6 5, 6 • Be sure the Bell Housing is located UNDER When reassembling the unit: the Clamping Brackets as shown here. 5, 10 • Be sure to keep wiring clear of the locking mechanism.
  • Page 26 Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Cabinet Interior - Parts List Part Number Item Part Description MOTOR, FLOSS MACHINE 48649EX All Models 1UF 250VAC CAPACITOR 55515 10 AMP EMI FILTER 13302 RELAY, 240 VAC, DPST NO 48590EX 6-32 X 3/8 PHIL PAN M/S 39000 6-32 GRIP NUT ZINC PLATED 47517...
  • Page 27: Wiring Diagram

    Econo Floss Export Model Series: 3017 Wiring Diagram Model No. 3017-01-000 and 3017-01-010 gmpopcorn.com Page 27...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    © 2021 – 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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