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6.TROUBLESHOOTING 

6.1. General 

Troubleshooting

 

 

  

Problem 

CAUSE 

Solution 

Machine does not run 

Burnt Fuse 

Check&Replace. 

Machine Unplugged 

Check&Plug the Machine 

Selector mode is wrong 

Set the selector one of the soft-medium-hard 
modes 

Compressor starts then stops 
after few seconds without 

Air Not circulating 

Clereances should be 50 cm. 

Machine fails to Cut-off when 
running on ice cream 
modes(soft-medium-hard) 

Air circulation restricted 

Clereances should be 50 cm. 

Too much air in cylinder 

Open tap&take off 1/2 litre of ice cream 

No mix in Hopper(tank)or 
just froth 

Pour fresh mix 

Machine works but no ice 
cream comes out of tap 

Frozen water in 
spigot(piston) 

All to thaw and take out 1 lt of mix/ice cream 
before starting 

No enough sugar in mix 

Replace with proper mix 

Machine runs but ice cream 
is too soft 

Too much sugar in mix 

Replace with proper mix 

Machine remained idle 
without dispensing ice cream 

Take out ice cream untill fresh mix is filled in 
cylinder 

Ice cream dispensed is too 
fast 

Do not exceed the production shown in the 
capacity 

Mix or ice cream comes out 
from below or above the 
closed tap/piston 

Piston o-ring missing 

Putt the o-ring on piston 

Piston with ruined o-ring 

Replace the o-ring with a new one 

Mix comes from union drain 

Beater seal missing 

Put the beater seal 

Beater seal ruined 

Replace the beater seal 

Ice cream does not come out 

of central tap 

Cylinder(s) empty 

Add fresh mix 

Too much air in cylinder(s) 

Add fresh mix 

Ice cream frozen 

Run the machine on cleaning mode so that 
frozen ice cream will be melt 

Ice cream comes out from 
front lid/spigot 

O-ring missing or not placed 
properly 

Place O-ring properly 

Front knobs not tightened 
properly/evenly 

Tighten knobs evenlyand properly 

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Ice cream not increased 
much in volume(overrun) 

O-rings leaking 

Check and Replace, if necessary O Rings of 
Pipe 

Tighten knobs evenly 

Improper mix 

Refill with proper mix(Proper fat&sugar) 

Mix contain hard pieces/nuts  Take out the mix, filter&pour in. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for EFE 4000

Page 1: ...SOFT SERVE AND FROZEN YOGHURT FREEZER SERVICE MANUAL MODEL EFE 4000 Manual Number V 001 17 05 2012...

Page 2: ...pansion Valve Adjustment 2 Refrigeration System Schematic 3 Control Functions 4 Air Adjustment 5 Electrical System 6 Troubleshooting General Inverter 7 Inverter Control by a Laptop 8 Bacteria Troubles...

Page 3: ...ressure higher or lower by turning the expansion valve adjustment screw Clockwise turns will raise the pressure and counterclockwise will lower the pressure Bear in mind that In this model 360 turning...

Page 4: ...t cools down the mix in the cylinder around 6C when beater turns Machine checks the current in the beater motor by an inverter when the current is around 2 6Amp for soft mode 2 8 Amp for hard mode it...

Page 5: ...unt of aeration is desired The setting can be changed during operations by simply turning the INNER aeration tube to the desired size hole The SMALL HOLE will increase air percentage in the Soft Serve...

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Page 8: ...out dispensing ice cream Take out ice cream untill fresh mix is filled in cylinder Ice cream dispensed is too fast Do not exceed the production shown in the capacity 6 Mix or ice cream comes out from...

Page 9: ...vel 8V L level 2V PNP only LEVEL SENSOR Common contact for S1 S5 S6 S7 in PNP Source input Short circuit pin 2 and pin 3 refer to SYNPLUS wiring diagram of SW1 when used PNP input Rotary switch optica...

Page 10: ...celeration time setting too short or large load inertia 2 Power voltage varies widely 1 Set a longer deceleration time 2 Add a brake resistor or brake module 3 Add a reactor at the power input side 4...

Page 11: ...th the load 2 Increase inverter capacity 3 Improve ventilation conditions Inverter overload Heavy Load Increase the inverter capacity Over torque 1 Heavy Load 2 Insufficient settings of 9 14 9 15 1 In...

Page 12: ...a Stop command then a Run command to the inverter for it to be restarted 3 Stop key cannot perform emergency stop when 1 03 0001 External emergency stop The inverter will ramp stop and then flash E S...

Page 13: ...ent detection circuit is abnormal If Reset inverter is not available please send the inverter back for repair Parameter setting error 1 3 01in the range of 3 13 3 16 or 3 14 3 16or 3 15 3 16 2 3 00 3...

Page 14: ...y abnormalities in the inverter See error descriptions to check wiring and correct if necessary Is forward or reverse running command issued Motor speed varies unusually Is the load too heavy Reduce t...

Page 15: ...15 Quick Troubleshooting of Inverter...

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Page 19: ...7 INVERTER CONTROL BY A LAPTOP Inverter settings can be changed by the program named SYNPLUSand to connect to inverter over a laptop RS232 cable is needed Then follow the instructions to change settin...

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Page 24: ...terms of human health Lack of them results in high bacteria counts when a sampling is taken by a sanitarian Bacteria counts should not exceed the following figures Therefore in a daily basis all machi...

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Page 26: ...e temperature of the mix poured into the hopper is around room temperature It must take the temperature around 4C To control the hopper temperature panel and check the thermostat as seen in the photo...

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