F3D3
Series
Service Manual Parts Replacement / Section 2.11
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2.11 Door-Closing Spring Replacement
[Kit Part No. 19003794]
1)
Roll the unit out to allow access to rear service panel.
2)
Disconnect power at outlet. [Pull plug.]
3)
Remove screws securing rear service access panel. Lift
panel up and out.
4)
Locate broken or weak/extended Door-Closing Spring.
5)
Straighten and remove the cotter pin that secures the
spring (with bronze or plastic bushing) to the (left) Door
Rotation Block Pin.
6)
Remove and discard partial, extended or broken spring.
7)
Using a 3 mm [1/8”] Allen wrench, remove the right side
spring mounting screw and discard remainder of spring
and white plastic bushing.
8)
Check replacement spring to see if bronze bushings are
pressed into spring end loops. If they have fallen out,
insert long [9.4 mm] and short [6.3 mm] bronze bushings
in spring loops per Photos 3 and 4.
9)
Insert new white plastic bushing over right Door Rotation
Shaft.
10) Install the new Door Spring by sliding end with short [6.3
mm] bushing over the right Door Rotation Block Pin,
replacing the right side retaining screw and tightening
with the 3 mm [1/8”] Allen wrench. See Photos 2 and 3.
11) Carefully extend spring to the left Door Rotation Block
Pin and slide the 9.3 mm end/bushing over the pin. Insert
cotter pin through hole in pin and bend cotter pin legs
around pin. See Photo 4.
Test
the replacement Door-Closing Spring by:
12) Remove Fry Hopper and insulated freezer bottom.
13) Hinge silicone rubber hopper up and off right door shaft.
14) Manually rotate product doors down, against spring
tension. Ensure both doors open in unison and rotate 90
degrees down to full open.
15) Hinge down rubber fries bucket and snap over right door
shaft.
16) Plug in unit power cord to power supply.
17) Turn on main power switch & press LANE-POWER
touch pad on lane control overlay.
18) If word:
Ready
is in display and ready lights are on in
basket graphic, position empty fry basket under hopper
and press against basket bumper switch to activate fry
load cycle.
Continued…
[Photo 1] - From rear of unit
Straighten & remove the cotter
pin from left side door rotation
block pin & slide bushing off pin.
[Photo 2
]
Use a 3 mm [1/8”] hex-wrench to
remove and later tighten right
side spring retaining screw.
[Photo 3] Left-Short Bushing
Ensure bushings are properly
installed in spring ends.
[Photo 4] Right-Long Bushing
Ensure cotter pin legs are bent
around pin.