User Manual
14 www.AvantcoEquipment.com
Issue
Potential Cause
Remedy
Spit does not rotate
Failure of the power switch
Replace the power switch
Failure of the motor
Replace the motor
Spit base does not sit properly on the
motor shaft
Place the spit and rotate it until the base is
locked
The adjustment screw is not tight and
the spit is not straight. This causes the
motor to overload
Make sure the spit is always straight
Burners cannot be lit
Loose connection of thermal couple
Fasten the thermal couple
Thermal couple is not exposed enough
to the heat
Adjust the locking nut to expose more of
the thermal couple
Failure of the valve
Replace the valve
Burner is not hot
enough
Regulator is not converted for the gas
Check the regulator insert pin and make
sure it is correct
Burner is too hot
Wrong type of gas
Please make sure the nozzle is correct for
the feeding gas
Burner extinguishes
Thermocouple gets cold when the
burner is set to MIN
Adjust the low flame bypass screw:
Clockwise for less gas flow,
counter-clockwise for more gas flow
Grinding noise
Overloaded motor caused by
overloaded spit or spit not being
installed correctly
Ensure you abide by the unit's capacity
guideline. Reduce meat on spit assembly
and ensure spit is installed correctly
Troubleshooting
CAUTION:
Any and all replacements and/or adjustments related to gas supply require a professional technician.
