INSTALLATION/OPERATION & SERVICE MANUAL - 1&2 PLATEN
GARLAND CLAMSHELL GRILLS WITH PRODUCT RECOGNITION
PART #4527466 (12 Aug 2011)
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TO REPLACE THE LINEAR ACTUATOR
(continued)
4. With the weight of
the platen sup-
ported by the
object inserted in
step , use pliers to
work the clevis pin
retaining clip out-
ward, making sure
to grip it as close
to the pin as pos-
sible to prevent
deforming it.
5. Use the pliers to
remove the spring
clip from the pin
at the base of the
linear actuator.
6. Push the pin
through the ac-
tuator base toward
the inside of the
grill. Reach around
to the inside and
remove.
7. Remove the Linear
Actuator from the
grill, carefully pull-
ing it out the rear.
8. Support the
weight of the plat-
en while removing
the pry bar. Then,
carefully lower
platen to the down
position, resting it
on the grill plate.
9. Turn NEW linear actuator shaft clockwise
to the end, then turn it anti-clockwise ap-
proximately 2 turns, the shaft will move up.
DO NOT detach or loosen clevis from shaft.
Clevis pin should be parallel to actuator
motor. Procedure mentioned is critical for a
proper actuator function.