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Trouble Shooting

MKH Series Gas Griddle

L25-053 Rev. 1 (12/11)

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Possible Cause

Heat

Set Too

High

Moisture

In Food

Turning

To Steam

Griddle

Surface
Dirty Or

Un-Seasoned

Cooking Times

Too Short

Product Shelf

Life Expired

Improperly

Stored

Product

Excessive Oil

Or Grease

On Griddle

Surface

Heat Set Too

Low

Excessive

Smoke From

Fat

X

X

Product

Sticking

X

X

X

P

r

Product Edges

Burning

X

X

X

o
b

l

Product Centers

Underdone

X

X

e

m

Greasy Or

Un-desirable

Flavor

X

X

X

Grease Build Up

On Griddle

Surface

X

X

X

Possible Cause

Manual Gas 

Valve Or

Gas Supply
Turned Off/ 

Disconnected

Unit Not 

Plugged In

 Faulty Ignition 

Module Or 

Flame Sense 

Circuit

Power Switch(s) 

Off / Faulty 

Control 

Transformer

Thermostats

Turned To 

"Off"

Low Gas 
Pressure

Thermostats

Not Calibrated

Thermostat Or 

Gas Valve 

Failure

Faulty 

Lamp/Switch

Pilot(s)

Will Not Light

X

X

X

X

X

X

P

r

Pilot Ready Light Will Not 

Illuminate

X

X

X

X

X

X

o
b

l

Power Switch Will Not Illuminate

X

X

X

X

X

e

m

Griddle Will Not Heat Up

X

X

X

X

Inconsistent Surface 

Temperatures

X

X

X

Griddle Stays Hot Or Overheats

X

X

5.6. Trouble Shooting Charts

The following charts may help to eliminate any basic operational problems that you may be experiencing
with your appliance. Locate the problem on the left side of the chart, and cross-reference with the possible
cause. Once the problem has been identified take the appropriate action to rectify the problem.

5.6.1.  Cooking Performance

If you are having poor cooking performance, or any inconsistencies in product quality, please refer to
the following chart for help.

5.6.2.  Operating Performance

The following chart may help to diagnose any operational issue you may be experiencing with your appliance.
Some issues may 

REQUIRE

 that a qualified service technician perform the repairs. If a qualified service

technician is required, please contact the factory.

NOTICE

All parts and service for your MagiKitch'n griddle should be ordered and installed by a MagiKitch'n

Authorized Service and Parts (ASAP) dealer. Failure to do so might result in the warranty being voided.

Summary of Contents for MKH24

Page 1: ...Options D E I F I T R E C D E S I G N C I R E T I F E D IMPORTANT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Please complete this information and retain this manual for the life of the equipment Model ____________________...

Page 2: ...ment under a ventilation hood WARNING This appliance is intended for professional use only and should be operated by fully trained and qualified personnel WARNING If the appliance is equipped with a p...

Page 3: ...Procedure 10 3 THERMOSTAT CALIBRATION SECTION 11 3 1 CALIBRATION PROCEDURES 11 3 1 1 Solid State Thermostat 11 4 BASIC OPERATION 12 4 1 OPERATIONAL HELPFUL HINTS 12 4 2 SUGGESTED COOKING TIMES AND TE...

Page 4: ...our new griddle has been carefully packed into one crate Every effort has been made to ensure that your new griddle is delivered to you in perfect condition As you unpack your new appliance inspect ea...

Page 5: ...Gas appliances equipped with casters must be installed with connectors that comply with the Standard for Connectors for Movable Gas Appliances ANSI Z21 69 CSA 6 16 Latest Edition This connection shou...

Page 6: ...foot in or out to lower or raise each corner as needed NOTICE 4 Legs should not to be used with the Equipment Stand 1 6 2 Counter Use Without Legs See Figure 3 The appliance must be sealed to the cou...

Page 7: ...at the front of the equipment stand and with the clearance holes in the rear mounting brackets Install the provided 1 2 bolts and tighten securely 1 6 4 Leveling Instructions NOTICE Equipment stands...

Page 8: ...the location of the regulator and the manual shut off valve equipped on your appliance Using a regulator other than the one supplied with the unit will void the warranty 2 The manifold pressure must...

Page 9: ...tats by turning knobs clockwise to the desired temperature and insure that burners light properly by looking through the pilot viewports provided in the front panel The RED I O switch will illuminate...

Page 10: ...urface has reached temperature apply another coating of seasoning oil wiping off any excess that may cause build up 2 2 2 Surface Temperature Check 1 If available place grill surface thermometer over...

Page 11: ...surface temperature to stabilize 4 Place a reliable Grill surface thermometer or test instrument thermocouple able to register 550 F In the location above the thermostat being calibrated described in...

Page 12: ...food particles and make it difficult to clean 4 2 Suggested Cooking Times And Temperatures NOTICE The times and temperatures in this chart are suggestions only Your experience with your own menu items...

Page 13: ...aper to remove grease and food debris 2 Use a grill brick or grill screen to clean any heavy build up of carbon from the griddle surface Never use steel wool pads small fibers may be left behind on th...

Page 14: ...ensure all nuts and bolts are secured If Equipped Check the power cord and plug Check all exposed wiring connections switches and indicator lights 5 4 2 Mechanical Inspection Check griddle surface for...

Page 15: ...Not Illuminate X X X X X e m Griddle Will Not Heat Up X X X X Inconsistent Surface Temperatures X X X Griddle Stays Hot Or Overheats X X 5 6 Trouble Shooting Charts The following charts may help to e...

Page 16: ...ent stands and other accessories to provide you with an efficient working appliance 6 2 1 Service Shelves Front 10 and 12 service shelves are also available with pan cutouts Consult factory for sizes...

Page 17: ...SHELVES WORKSHELVES WITH AND WITHOUT TOWEL BARS PAN CUTOUTS AND 6 2 2 Cutting Boards Other sizes are available consult factory for size price and availability Size Part No 8 X 12 Cutting Board 1604 06...

Page 18: ...tainless Steel shelf is removable from the shelf framework for easier cleaning if necessary Shelf Model Part No C A Shelf Rear MKG24 5225 1535701 C C A Shelf Rear MKG36 5225 1535702 C C A Shelf Rear M...

Page 19: ...l also need to order and MKG Joining Kit Part No 7225 1512101 Equipment stands may be used to hold multiple MKG Griddles They are also compatible with MagiKitch n Series 600 APM Charbroilers Equipment...

Page 20: ...pacers listed below insure that you cannot push the appliance too close to the rear wall The Utensil box gives you a handy location to store your cooking tools The Utensil box does not interfere with...

Page 21: ...Notes MKH Series Gas Griddle L25 053 Rev 1 12 11 21 7 Notes Page...

Page 22: ...Wide Website www magikitchn com In the event of problems with or questions about your equipment please contact the MagiKitch n Authorized Service and Parts representative ASAP covering your area or c...

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