Troubleshooting The Basket Lift System - Frymaster 17EC Installation, Operation & Service Parts Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING THE BASKET LIFT SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING
THE BASKET LIFT
Is 5-Amp
fuse in the
component box
OK?
Yes
With the basket lift
in the UP position, is 27-33VDC
present at Pin 10 of 15-pin plug (0
volts if in DOWN position)?
Yes
With the basket lift
in the UP position, is 27-33VDC
present at relay terminal A
(0 volts if in DOWN
position)?
Yes
With the basket lift
in the UP position, is line voltage
present at the NC (lower) terminal of
the microswitch (middle terminal if in
DOWN position)?
Yes
With the basket lift in the same
position as for the previous check, is
line voltage present at the Common
terminal of the switch?
Yes
Motor has failed.
Replace.
If the basket lift motors are activating, but the basket lift
fails to raise or lower, or if its movement is erratic, the
probable cause is jamming or binding of the basket lift
rods. Apply a light-weight white grease (such as
TM
Lubriplate ) to the rods. If this does not correct the
problem, check for bent or otherwise damaged rods and
links, and for loose bellcranks.
No Replace fuse.
Computer has failed.
No
Replace.
Cause is failed/loose
wiring. Inspect and
No
repair wiring as
required.
Relay has failed.
No
Replace.
Switch has failed.
No
Replace.
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