D/Problem:
Skillet fails to tilt (Power tilt units) (Note: A thermal overload in jack motor does not allow
constant consecutive tilting)
Possible Causes
1. No electrical power to the skillet.
2. Defective rocker (up-down) switch.
3. Detective start capacitor.
4. Blown 10 amp fuse. (208-240V units)
5. Detective 208-240/120 VAC transformer. (208-240V units)
6. Detective power jack.
Fault Isolation Procedure
Step
Test
Result
Remedy
1.
Is there electrical power to the skillet?
Yes
Go to step #2.
No
Correct external power supply problem.
2.
Yes
Replace blown fuse.
On 120V units, go to step
#4.
On 208-240V units, is
either one of the 10 amp fuses blown?
No
Go to step # 3.
3.
Yes
Go to step # 4.
Is there 120 VAC present at output of 208-240/120
VAC transformer?
No
Replace defective 208-240/120 VAC transformer.
4.
Yes
Go to step # 5.
Test rocker switch for continuity. Is it operating
properly?
No
Replace detective rocker switch.
5.
Yes
Replace defective power jack.
Remove motor from power jack. Activate tilt switch.
Does the motor rotate?
No
Go to step # 6.
6.
Yes
Replace defective start capacitor.
Remove power jack wiring from connections-Measure
resistance across each of the three wires. Do they read
(approx.) 14 ohms between black and white, 29 ohms
between black and red, and 14 ohms between red and
white?
No
Replace defective motor.
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