Problem
Pan does not turn on.
Solutions
❶
Is the pan plugged in?
❷
Check breaker for any tripped switches.
❸
Problem may be caused by plugging the pan into an extension
cord or power strip. Pan must be plugged into an isolated
electrical outlet.
❹
If the pan is properly plugged in, a qualified technician may need
to check if the control dial and wiring need to be replaced.
Pan takes twice as long to heat up.
❶
Heating time is about 120 minutes. If the pan takes over two
hours to heat up, then the heating element and/or thermostat
may be burned out and will need to be checked by a qualified
technician.
❷
Problem may be caused if the pan is plugged into an extension
cord or a power strip. Pan must be plugged into an isolated
electrical outlet.
❸
A qualified technician check wiring or replace heating element.
Can the pan warm up any faster?
No, however, the use of a heavy duty timer is recommended so that the
pan can warm up prior to use.
(timer sold separately at www.ncmedical.com)
Pan does not heat up.
❶
A qualified technician may replace the thermostat.
❷
A qualified technician may check the wiring.
Water boils away or water level drops quickly.
❶
Heated water evaporates; using the lid will reduce water loss. Water
level must be maintained for proper performance.
❷
Use thermometer to monitor temperature and keep water
temperature 140°-170°
(60°-77°)
.
❸
Use heavy duty timer to automatically turn pan off/on to avoid exces-
sive, unnecessary heating.
(timer sold separately at www.ncmedical.com)
How should a qualified electrical technician check the wiring?
Use an OHM meter; this should be done by a qualified technician.
Use the included wiring diagram as referenced.
Important
All electrical repairs to the Splint-Form 1000
must be performed by a qualified technician
. North Coast Medical is not responsible
for outside repair work, or electrical modifications performed by the customer or his/her technician(s). Any alteration to the external or
internal wiring voids the one year warranty.
Splint-Form 1000 Trouble Shooting
Indicator light near dial comes on.
Difficulty draining water out of pan prior to cleaning.
Water level is too low. Add water.
Recommend using Jack Rabbit Hand Pump (NC15489) to
empty/siphon water out.
Turn the unit on without any water in the well and turn the control
knob to “10" or HIGH. Wait 2-3 minutes for the light to come on. Once
the indicator light is on, pour water into the well to just cover the
element and the light will turn off. The light operates off of the
element temperature, when the water is low and the element is not
operating efficiently, the light will indicate water is needed.
Indicator light near dial does not come on.
Construction
Stainless steel heat well surrounded by hard plastic outer housing.
Features a stainless steel, perforated insert and a removable clear
plastic cover.
Overall Size
Width 13
!
"
(34cm)
Insert size 20" x 12" x 6"
(51 x 30 x 15 cm)
Length 21
!
"
(55cm)
Lid size
12
!
" x 20
!
"
(32 x 52 cm)
Height 9"
(23cm)
Cord and Plug
6"
(15 cm) long
Water Capacity
Twelve quarts maximum (3" of water, measured from bottom of
pan excluding insert).
Temperature Range
90 to 170° F
(32
° to 77° C)
for wet operation with approximately
120 minutes warm up time.
If unit is left on and all the water evaporates, the high limit
thermostat will shut off the unit when temperatures reach
220° F
(104° C)
. Note: Leaving the unit on continuously for 24
hours is not recommended. The use of a heavy duty timer (sold
separately at www.ncmedical.com) to automatically turn pan off
and on is recommended.
Sheet Capacity
Pan accepts sheet sizes measuring up to 11" x 19"
(30 x 48cm)
.
Only original manufacturer parts may be used to repair the
Splint-Form 1000.
Warning Labels
Metal surfaces may be hot
to touch.
Liquids in the unit will be
hot to touch.
CAUTION
CAUTION Hot Surface
Hot Liquid
Splint-Form 1000 Specifications
