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Fault Finding 

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This section provides a reference to the more common 
problems that may occur during the operation of your 
proofer / holding cabinet.  This fault finding guide is 
intended to help you correct, or at least accurately 
diagnose problems with your proofer / holding cabinet. 
 
When fault finding a problem, always use a process of 
elimination starting with the simplest solution and working 
through to the most complex.  Never overlook the obvious. 

You may encounter a problem not covered in this section, 
please contact your service provider who will require the 
following information:- 
 

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Model and Serial Number of proofer / holding 
cabinet, can be found on the Technical Data Plate 
located on front right hand side panel of the cabinet. 

Fault 

Possible Causes 

Remedy 

The Proofer / Holding Cabinet does 
not operate / start. 

Mains isolating switch on the wall, circuit 
breaker or fuses are 'Off' at the power board. 
 
Function Control is faulty. 

Turn 'On’. 
 
 
Call for service. 

The Proofer / Holding Cabinet lights 
not illuminating. 

Blown bulbs. 
 
Function Control faulty. 
 
Blown Fuse. 

Replace bulbs. 
 
Call for service. 
 
Call for service. 

Fan does not operate. 

Fan obstructed. 
 
Fan motor faulty. 
 
Function Control faulty. 

Clear obstruction. 
 
Call for service. 
 
Call for service. 

Door does not close. 

Tray in way of door. 
 
Door seal obstruction. 

Correctly position tray in rack. 
 
Correctly refit door seal.  (Refer to the ‘Cleaning 
and Maintenance’ Section). 

Slow Recovery. 

Overloading of cabinet. 
 
Door opened unnecessarily. 

Reduce batch size. 
 
Do not open unnecessarily. 

No Humidity. 

Unit is in HOLD mode 
 
 
Low water level in trough. 
 
No water in trough. 
 

Humidity set too low. 
 
Humidity Thermostat faulty. 
 
Wet Element faulty. 

Switch unit to PROOF mode. (Humidity is only 
generated in PROOF mode). 
 
Solenoid or Float Switch faulty - Call for service. 
 
Refer to ‘No Water Supply’ below. 
 

Set humidity to higher setting. 
 
Call for service. 
 
Call for service. 

No Dry Heat. 

Function Control is ‘Off’. 
 
Thermostat Control is ‘Off’. 
 
Function Control faulty. 
 
Thermostat Control faulty. 

 
The element is faulty. 

Turn ‘On’ the Function Control. 
 
Turn ‘On’ the Thermostat Control. 
 
Call for Service. 
 
Call for Service. 

 
Call for Service. 

No Water Supply. 

Water turned ‘Off’ at mains supply. 
 
Water Solenoid faulty. 
 
Float Switch faulty. 
 
Relay Faulty. 

Check mains supply and turn ‘On’ water. 
 
Call for service. 
 
Call for service. 
 
Call for service. 

Summary of Contents for TURBOFAN P12M Series

Page 1: ...234277 10 Installation and Operation Manual P8M P10M P12M Series Proofer Holding Cabinets Manual Operation PSERIES...

Page 2: ...s tel 1800 337 963 Customer Service tel 1800 335 315 fax 1800 350 281 CANADA Serve Canada Web www servecanada com E Mail info servecanada com Sales tel 800 551 8795 Toll Free Service tel 800 263 1455...

Page 3: ...tion 6 Installation Requirements Unpacking Location Clearances Electrical Connection Water Connection Positioning of Proofer Holding Cabinet Operation 8 Operation Guide Proofer Holding Cabinet Control...

Page 4: ...ler on any matter concerning this proofer holding cabinet please have the information provided opposite readily available Caution Warning Model Number Serial Number Dealer Service Provider Date Instal...

Page 5: ...ng Cabinet Power Ratings 110 120V 1P N E 60HZ 1 45 kW 220 240V 1P N E 50 60HZ 1 50 kW Tray Capacity 8 18 x 26 460 x 660 Full Size Sheet Pan Capacity 16 18 x 13 460 x 330 Half Size Sheet Pan Capacity 8...

Page 6: ...Proofer Holding Cabinet Power Ratings 110 120V 1P N E 60HZ 1 45 kW 220 240V 1P N E 50 60HZ 1 50 kW Tray Capacity 10 1 1 GN Gastronorm Pan Capacity 10 20 x 12 Hotel Steam Pan Capacity 10 18 x 13 Half...

Page 7: ...ng Cabinet Power Ratings 110 120V 1P N E 60HZ 1 95 kW 220 240V 1P N E 50 60HZ 1 90 kW Tray Capacity 12 18 x 26 460 x 660 Full Size Sheet Pan Capacity 24 18 x 13 460 x 330 Half Size Sheet Pan Capacity...

Page 8: ...ft hand side 0 mm 0 Right hand side 25 mm 1 Electrical Connection Each proofer holding cabinet should be connected to an adequately protected power supply and an isolation switch mounted adjacent to b...

Page 9: ...to check for water leaks NOTE The Prover Holding Cabinet can be fitted with an optional Water Filter Kit Part No 234347 For fitting instructions refer to the Instruction Sheet supplied with the Water...

Page 10: ...cator Light Indicator light illuminates when Thermostat Heating is turned ON and the elements are cycling ON to maintain set temperature Thermostat Control Controls air temperature in the Proofer Hold...

Page 11: ...correct humidity levels Avoid excess humidity levels as this will also create excess condensation in the interior of the cabinet NOTE Butter based product requires much less humidity than breads Opera...

Page 12: ...l detergent and hot water solution and a soft bristled brush f Dry proofer holding cabinet thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Side Racks P8 P12 a To remove side racks for cleaning take hold of top and b...

Page 13: ...condensation channel and drawer with a damp cloth moistened with warm water and a mild detergent solution c Dry with a soft dry cloth Door a Wash door with warm water and a mild detergent solution usi...

Page 14: ...s g Refit L Hand side rack as shown on prevous page Lamp Glass P10 P10 Proofer Holding Cabinets are fitted with 2 square flush fitting halogen lamps These are fitted on the L H inner side panel behind...

Page 15: ...e Replace bulbs Call for service Call for service Fan does not operate Fan obstructed Fan motor faulty Function Control faulty Clear obstruction Call for service Call for service Door does not close T...

Page 16: ...ELEMENT 650W 120V 600W 240V WATER TANK THERMOSTAT WATER LEVEL RELAY WATER LEVEL FLOAT SWITCH HEATING ELEMENT P8M 700W 120V 800W 240V P12M 1200W 120V 1200W 240V HEATING THERMOSTAT 1 P HEATING CIRCUIT H...

Page 17: ...P10 018947 Magnet Catch 234570 Door Seal P8 236474 Door Seal P10 234537 Door Seal P12 233528 Float Switch 234348 Water Solenoid 90 Outlet 240V 234349 Water Solenoid 90 Outlet 120V 025922 Adaptor Brass...

Page 18: ...anel four screws When Changing to RH Hinged Door 1 Remove the LH magnet plate cover screws and clips from inside LH wall Do not fit cover screws to old magnet position 2 Transfer door magnet plate to...

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