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Jim lowe
March 17, 2025
How to adjust the front glass
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Mr. Anderson
March 17, 2025
To adjust the front glass on a Hussmann Q3:
1. Ensure the case is completely level from front to back and left to right. 2. Remove the hinge covers from the front arm and deck assembly. 3. Loosen the hinge set screws to relieve tension from the hardware. 4. Make the necessary glass and arm adjustments. 5. After final positioning, tighten the hinge set screws.
Do not re-tighten the hinge set screws until all adjustments are complete.
Electrical Conduit (Electrical Box) Snapping Chalk Lines Wiring Diagram Index Placement Lifting / Panels User Information Q3-MV Lifting and Transport Instructions General Front Body Panel Install Start Up Fasten Front Body Panel Install Load Limits Fasten Rear Body Panel Install...
Notice W A R N I N G 1. DO NOT overload or stand over top of case. Glass breakage may occur if precautions are disregarded. *Broken glass can cause lacerations, cuts, and puncture wounds which may result in severed arteries or tendons, amputations, eye injuries, or exposure to disease.
Shortages: Check your shipment for any possible shortages of material. If a shortage should exist and is found to be the responsibility of Hussmann Chino, notify Hussmann Chino. If such a shortage involves the carrier, notify the carrier immediately, and request an inspection. Hussmann Chino will acknowledge shortages within ten days from receipt of equipment.
Case is to arrive at store as was shipped form factory. See reference above for proper shipment referencing. (Not actual case) Receiving Case Upon receiving your new Hussmann Case all equipment should be thoroughly examined for shipping damage before and during unloading. This equipment has been carefully inspected at our factory.
Installation (cont’d) Placement panels. Check for damage before discarding packaging. Important: See lifting instructions to properly lift In the case a fork lift truck is not available follow case when being placed on dollies or permanent the demonstration below to properly lift case us- location.
Instructions one end underneath the deck with a forklift to allow the placement of rollers or dollies. 1. The Q3-MV can be lifted by a forklift at typical lifting points. 6. Evenly support the entire base structure on rollers or dollies before attempting to move.
Installation (cont’d) Fasten Rear Body Panel Install Front Body Panel Install (1) Align pre drilled holes to base of case A Phillips Screw Driver/Bit will be needed to (2) Secure top and bottom of rear panel using install body panels. fasteners as shown below.
Installation (cont’d) Leveler Adjustment Note: To avoid removing concrete flooring, begin line up levelling from the Highest point of the Position the case at the highest point. Set a long store floor. magnetized level (4ft [1220 mm] or more) on either underneath the deck or on top of the case.
Parts List ITEM PART # PANEL USE? □ TRIM A 1H63905002 □ TRIM B 143394‐2B □ 1H97637004 (STAINLESS) TRIM C 1H97637007 (EXT COLOR) □ □ 1H97784004 (STAINLESS) TRIM D 1H97784007 (EXT COLOR) □ 2H00636004 (STR TO STR) □ 1H99616004 (WDG TO WDG) □...
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SALES ORDER # EXT COLOR *SEE INSTALLATION GUIDE INT FINISH SS / BLACK J, K J, K J, K J, K J, K REV B 05/08/2015...
Installation (cont’d) Q3-MV Arm/Glass Adjustment Before any adjustments are made ensure Once Hinge covers have been removed, you that the case is completely level from front to can now access set screws which will relieve back and left to right. A level case will ensure tension from hardware to the front glass.
Installation (cont’d) Before any adjustments are made ensure that the case is completely level from front to The LED light can now be removed to access back and left to right. A level case will ensure the Turn Buckle. optimal alignments as well to like cases. IMPORTANT NOTE! 1.
Installation (cont’d) Setting and Joining 1. Using case blueprints, measure off and mark The sectional construction of these models en- on the floor the exact dimensions of where the able them to be joined in line to give the effect of cases will sit.
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Installation (cont’d) 3. Set second case within one foot (1’) of the first 5. Apply liberal bead of case joint sealant (bu- case. Keep the supports along the length of the tyl) to first case. Sealant area is shown using case and far end of case.
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Installation (cont’d) 7. To compress butyl at joint, use two Jurgenson wood clamps. Make sure case is level from front to back and side to side on inside bulkheads at joint. 8. Attach sections together via the bolts pictured in the illustration below. 9.
In the case pressure was not maintained sealed at factory already. Seal both the inside contact your Hussmann Service Tech for further and outside. We recommend using an expanding assistance.
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Refrigeration (cont’d) See demonstrations below for detailed overview of the Q3-MV Piping schematic. DRIER FILTER HAND VALVE SUCTION STOP SOLENOID HEAT EXCHANGER (OPTIONAL)
Electrical Field Wiring Merchandiser Electrical Data Field wiring must be sized for component am- Technical data sheets are shipped with this peres stamped on the serial plate (refer to pg 16 manual. The data sheets provide merchandiser for location). Actual ampere draw may be less electrical data.
Electrical Cont’d Remove Rear Raceway Electrical Conduit (Electrical Box) The Merchandisers Electrical conduit can be The Merchandisers Electrical access is located found inside the compartment at the rear. Re- at the rear of the case. Fasteners must be re- moving the raceway will gain access to the elec- moved in order to gain access.
User Information Start Up Load Limit See the merchandisers Data Sheet Set for refrig- Each Merchandiser has a Load Limit. Shelf life of erant settings and defrost requirements. Bring perishables will shorten if Load Limit is violated. merchandisers down to the operating tempera- tures listed on the Data Sheet.
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Deck) Case Switches • Discharge air (DA) from gravity coil: 33-36°F typical range The Q3-M/F-V is equipped with 2 functioning • Discharge air Velocity: 50-75 FPM switches at the rear right of the case.Switches • Digital T-Stat (A421) Set Point (SP) Cut in will be labeled per function;...
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Use a consistent display strategy in each case . Rotate product every several hours. Bottom layer Hussmann recommends the use of flat bottomed should be rotated to the top and flipped. This aluminum or high density plastic trays as the ensures even cooling, dehydration and color ideal merchandising display method.
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Butcher Paper if desired. Gap between display ware and deck pan Display ware used inside a Q3-M/F-V MUST BE FLAT BOTTOMED to make direct contact with the cooled deck pans, keep in mind that most display ware is designed with ridge along the bottom end or ridges across the surface bottom for structural support.
A421 Setup Codes Parameter Code Parameter Description Range of Usable Values Factory Default Value Temperature Units (Advanced Only) °F or °C °F Relay Off Temperature (Basic, Advanced, -40 to 212 °F (-40 to 100 °C) 25°F and Restricted) Relay On Temperature (Basic and Ad- -40 to 212 °F (-40 to 100 °C) 30°F vanced)
Maintenance Case Cleaning Instructions B. Do’s and Dont’s Long life and satisfactory performance of any equip- ment are dependent upon the care it receives. Use • Remove the product and all loose debris to avoid this guide for proper sanitation and to minimize main- clogging the waste outlet.
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Maintenance Cont’d can drain it. • Use non abrasive cleaning materials, and always polish with the grain of the steel. Use warm water • Don’t use a hose on lighted shelves or submerge or add a mild detergent to the water and apply the shelves in water.
Maintenance Cont’d Daily Procedures Clean from top to bottom to avoid cross contamination. • 4. Clean and sanitize underside of drip trays. • 1. Unload the case completely. • 5. Clean and sanitize shelf surfaces. Pull product from the rear or front of case. Wrap product, use speed racks to minimize dehydration.
Maintenance Cont’d Do not push debris through drain openings. Par- ticles may become stuck in P-trap and cause odors. Weekly Procedures • 1. In addition to all daily procedures described in • 5. Sanitize tub surfaces and allow to dry. the daily procedures...
Maintenance Cont’d NOTES: For Hussmann OptiCool™ equipped cases: When reinstalling deck pans, ensure that pans are seated properly and are in contact with the coil system. Optimal performance is compromised if they are not properly reinstalled. • If ice is present in the coil system, contact mainte- nance.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Product too cold Spiral Deck Coil (SDC) is Probe the deck with the product in place. If the deck is less and/ or freezing too cold. than 29°F increase the SDC thermostatic SP incrementally. Allow approximately 60 minutes or stable temperatures for system to react then recheck temperatures.
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Product is displayed in MERCHANDIZING RECOMMENDATIONS (page 29) section containers that impede for further information. the conduction cooling from the SDC Use only Hussmann genuine replacement parts or equivalent. Incorrect replacement lighting is adding too much heat Case temperature is Ambient conditions may Check case position in store.
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Troubleshooting cont. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Check settings. See Technical Specifications section. Case temperature is The t-stat temp is set too too cold. low. Ambient conditions may Check case position in store. Is the case located near an be affecting the case open door, window, electric fan or air conditioning vent that operation.
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To obtain warranty information or other support, contact your Hussmann representative. Please include the model and serial number of the product. Hussmann Warranty / Technical Assistance (800) 592-2060 Hussmann Corporation, Corporate Headquarters: Bridgeton, Missouri 63044 2014...
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Additional copies of this publication may be obtained by contacting: They can be found on a small metal plate on the unit. Hussmann® Chino Please note them below for future reference. 13770 Ramona Avenue • Chino, California 91710...
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Do you have a question about the Q3 and is the answer not in the manual?
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How to adjust the front glass
To adjust the front glass on a Hussmann Q3:
1. Ensure the case is completely level from front to back and left to right.
2. Remove the hinge covers from the front arm and deck assembly.
3. Loosen the hinge set screws to relieve tension from the hardware.
4. Make the necessary glass and arm adjustments.
5. After final positioning, tighten the hinge set screws.
Do not re-tighten the hinge set screws until all adjustments are complete.
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