Equator CLOTHES PROCESSOR EZ 3600 C, Service Manual And Spare Parts List

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Problem Possible Cause Repair Procedure
2b. Blower inoperative. 2b. Check for 115 vac at the blower motor
terminals. Check motor resistance: 10 ohms
maximum.
2c. Thermostats open. 2c. Check for continuity, at room temperature.
2d. Thermal fuse open. 2d. Check for continuity.
2e. Heating elements. 2e. Check resistance: 25 ohms maximum open.
2f. Dryer timer. 2f. Test for 115 vac between either terminal of
88° C thermostat & either terminal of 110° C
thermostat.
3. Clothes hot
and damp at the
end of the dry
cycle. 3a. Blocked filter. 3a. Remove, clean, and replace filter.
3b. *No cold water supply. 3b. Cold water reuired for dryer to function
properly.
3c. * Machine not leveled. 3c. Condenser water flow disturbed. Level unit
and retest.
3d. Blower impeller. 3d. Remove and clean. Also check to see if
condensing channel is clogged with lint.
3e. * Condenser water valve
inoperative. 3e. Test for 110 vac across the valve terminals.
If present, valve may be defective.
3f. * Blower housing to Tub Seals
mismatched. 3f. Disassemble blower housing from tub.
Ensure that seals are positioned properly &
reassemble.
4. Long drying
time. 4a. High suds detergent. 4a. Use Equator detergent, or other low-suds
brand.
Excessive detergent. Measure detergent, using 2 tablespoons or 1/8
cup maximum.
4b. Hot and cold water hoses
reversed. 4b. Connect hoses to the proper inlet valves.
4c. Dryer section malfunction. 4c. See #2 and #3 above for tests to perform.
5. Clothes stiff
and wrinkled. 5a. Overdrying. 5a. Set dryer timer for a shorter cycle
5b. High suds detergent. 5b. Use Equator detergent, or other low-suds
brand.
5c. Excessive detergent. 5c. Measure detergent, using 1 tablespoon.*
* Applies only to models EZ 3600 C and EZ 2500 C