Door Latch Adjustment - Vulcan-Hart C24EA3 Service Manual

2. Install outer door housing assembly as outlined
in DOOR HANDLE.
3. Check opening and closing operation of door.
4. Check steamer for proper operation and leaks
around door seal.
HINGE BEARINGS
1. Close door.
2. Remove LEFT SIDE PANEL as outlined in
COVERS AND PANELS.
3. Remove nuts from upper hinge located inside
front panel.
4. Open door slightly, and while holding door, pull
upper hinge away from front panel.
5. Pull upper hinge out of upper door hinge
bearing.
6. Lift door assembly up and off lower door hinge.
7. Pry hinge bearing out from door assembly.
8. Remove outer door housing.
CAUTION: Do not drive bearing into place. The
inner door panel could be damaged. Press
bearing into position.
NOTE: When replacing door hinge bearings, replace
both hinge bearings.
9. Position replacement hinge bearing over hinge
opening in door assembly.
MODEL C24EA - DOOR
A.
10. Reassemble parts removed in reverse order.
11. Check door for fit and proper door gasket
sealing.

DOOR LATCH ADJUSTMENT

Opening a Jammed Door
CAUTION: Should the steamer door jam and
cannot be opened, DO NOT FORCE OR PRY the
door as damage will occur.
1. Lift up on bottom of door at the handle end to
disengage latch.
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B.
C.
D.
2. Remove striker.
3. Remove any burrs on striker that may cause
latch to stick.
4. Apply Loctite 271 to threads of striker.
5. Reinstall striker with slotted side up. Snug
striker nut. Perform Adjustment, so door will not
jam.
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Press hinge bearing fully into door
assembly using a C-clamp or equivalent.
If door does not open, remove the right
side panel as outlined in RIGHT AND
LEFT SIDE PANELS.
Locate the striker that catches on door
latch near steam chamber on front panel.
Remove the nut from striker and this
should release it from the panel.
Open door.
F25213 (May 2006)