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

TROUBLESHOOTING THE BASKET LIFT SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING
THE BASKET LIFT
With the basket lift
in the UP position, is 27-33VDC
present at Pin 7 or 9 of IFB 15-pin
connector (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 Lubriplate
the problem, check for bent or otherwise damaged rods and links,
and for loose bellcranks.
Computer has failed.
No
Replace.
IFB has failed.
No
Replace.
Switch has failed.
No
Replace.
7-18
TM ) to the rods. If this does not correct