TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Kettle does not heat, power light is lit,
heat light is lit, low water light is not lit.
1.
Limiting contactor (1CON) malfunction.
2.
Regulating contactor (2CON) malfunction.
3.
Heating element malfunction.
Kettle does not heat, power light is lit,
low water light is lit, heat light is not lit.
1.
Fluid level in reservoir jacket below water level probe (LLCO).
2.
Water level probe (LLCO) wiring connection malfunction; or probe
coated (not sensing fluid); or probe malfunction.
3.
Water level control malfunction.
Kettle does not heat, power light is lit,
low water light is not lit, heat light is
not lit.
1.
Pressure switch (1PAS) malfunction.
2.
Temperature sensor malfunction; potentiometer malfunction or
temperature controller malfunction.
3.
Interconnecting wiring malfunction.
Kettle does not heat, power light is not
lit.
1.
Main circuit breaker off; or control circuit fuse F1 or F2 open.
2.
Supply voltage incorrect.
3.
Main transformer (1T) malfunction.
4.
Power switch off or malfunction.
5.
Interconnecting wiring malfunction.
Kettle heats up slow or will not boil
product.
1.
No vacuum in reservoir jacket when kettle is cold.
2.
Supply voltage incorrect.
3.
Heating element malfunction.
4.
Temperature sensor malfunction; or potentiometer malfunction; or
temperature controller malfunction.
Electric Countertop Tilting Kettles, K6ETT, K12ETT, K20ETT - TROUBLESHOOTING
F35496 Rev. A (1117)
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