Whirlpool ImPress LFB2611L, Manual

Page 1: ...CONSUMER SERVICES TECHNICAL EDUCATION GROUP PRESENTS L 73 JOB AID Part No 8178203 Model LFB2611L ImPress IRONING STATION ...

Page 2: ...hould be used for training purposes only Always use the Wiring Diagram supplied with the product when servicing the unit GOALS AND OBJECTIVES The goal of this Job Aid is to provide detailed information that will enable the service technician to properly diagnose malfunctions and repair the Whirlpool ImPress Ironing Station The objectives of this Job Aid are to Understand and follow proper safety p...

Page 3: ... Warranty 1 5 INSTALLATION INFORMATION 2 1 Surface Mounting 2 1 PRODUCT OPERATION 3 1 Adjusting The Board Height 3 1 Adjusting The Swivel Tension 3 1 The Work Light 3 1 Using The Iron 3 2 Storing The Ironing Board 3 2 COMPONENT ACCESS 4 1 Removing The Light Socket Indicator Light Timer AC Receptacle Cutoff Switch 4 1 COMPONENT TESTING 5 1 Timer 5 1 Cutoff Switch 5 2 WIRING DIAGRAM 6 1 Page iii ...

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Page 5: ...s in this Job Aid and on the appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean DANGER WARNING All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the c...

Page 6: ...ATURE CODE 2 FIRST DIGIT 2 1 TO 6 BOARD HEIGHT POSITIONS SECOND DIGIT 6 1 TO 6 SWIVELING BOARD POSITIONS FEATURE CODE 3 1 LIGHT SHUTOFF TIMER FEATURE CODE 4 1 42 BOARD LENGTH YEAR OF INTRODUCTION L 2002 M 2003 COLOR CODE Q WHITE ON WHITE T BISCUIT ON BISCUIT ENGINEERING CHANGE NUMERIC SERIAL NUMBER M B M 04 54321 DIVISION RESPONSIBILITY M MARION OH MANUFACTURING SOURCE B IRON A WAY INC YEAR OF PRO...

Page 7: ...MODEL SERIAL NUMBER LABEL AND WIRING DIAGRAM LOCATIONS 1 3 Model Serial Number Label Wiring Diagram Located Behind Panel ...

Page 8: ...s Max Current Draw Electrical Outlets One 3 Prong Grounded Maximum Iron Rating 1400 Watts Built in Work Light One Timer Shutoff Settable Up To 60 Minutes With Indicator Light When On Ironing Board Swivel Capacity 360 Board Locks In 4 Positions 12 00 1 30 3 00 4 30 Ironing Board Height Adjustable 2 Positions 4 Inch Difference Board Dimensions 42 ...

Page 9: ...ce section of the Use and Care Guide or by calling the Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center telephone number 1 800 253 1301 from anywhere in the U S A WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A Service calls to 1 Correct the installation of the unit 2 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring 3 Replace owner accessible light bulbs B Repairs when the unit is used in other than normal single family household u...

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Page 11: ...d allow at least 16 to the side of the cabinet for the door swing 5 Using a 3 16 drill bit predrill a pilot hole in the wall stud where the cabinet will be attached to the wall 6 Attach the cabinet to the wall by inserting the lag screws included with the ironing station through the predrilled holes in the cabinetcrossframes orbraces andscrew them into the predrilled pilot holes in the wall stud E...

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Page 13: ...d as far as the slot allows 3 Rotate the front of the board down to its ironing position ADJUSTING THE SWIVEL TENSION The ironing board can be rotated 360 by moving the front to the left or right The tension knob under the board may have to be loosened to obtain a comfortable swivel tension To adjust the tension turn the knob clockwise tighten or counterclockwise loosen Upper Position THE WORK LIG...

Page 14: ...age compartment in its upright position with the bottom facing the metal heat shield STORING THE IRONING BOARD 1 If you swiveled the ironing board return it to the straight position 2 Lift the front of the ironing board and return it to the upright position NOTE When moving the ironing board to the upright position the board will depress the electrical circuit cutoff switch At that time the indica...

Page 15: ...iced in this section are shown below Indicator Light Timer AC Receptacle Cutoff Switch 2 Lift and remove the iron storage wedge from the unit Mounting Screw 1 of 3 Component Cover 4 1 Continued on the next page Protective Cover Light Lens Light Socket 3 Lower the ironing board 4 Place a towel or something similar on top of the ironing board to protect it 5 Remove the three mounting screws from the...

Page 16: ...e socket NOTE When you reinstall the light lens do not overtighten the two screws Light Lens Screw Screw c Cut the socket wires at the two loca tions shown below d Remove 1 2 of insulation from the cut wire ends and splice the light socket wires to the wiring harness using two twist on wire nuts Trim the wire lengths as necessary e Wrap electrical tape around the wires to hold them together Cut He...

Page 17: ...light out of the component cover c Splice the indicator light wires to the wiring harness using two twist on wire nuts see steps 6d and 6e on the pre vious page for the procedure 8 To remove the timer a Pull the knob off the timer shaft b Remove the two screws and remove the timer from the component cover c Disconnect the three wires from the timer terminals The wires are con nected as follows Ter...

Page 18: ...ecomponentcoverbracket Locking Arm Cutoff Switch 9 To remove the AC receptacle a Cut the black and white receptacle wires at the indicated locations shown below b Press in on the locking spring and push the receptacle out of the component cover c Remove the screw from the eyelet at the end of the green ground wire and remove the wire from the component cover bracket AC Receptacle Locking Spring Cu...

Page 19: ...e for servic ing the timer 1 Disconnect the power to the ironing sta tion 2 Disconnectthetimermotorconnectorfrom terminal 2 of the timer TIMER Motor Wires Terminals 3 Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1K scale 4 Touch one ohmmeter lead to the timer motor wire terminal and the other lead to one of the white AC wires The meter should indicate between 2000 and 2400 Ω 5 Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale 6...

Page 20: ...ta tion 2 Disconnectoneofthewiresfromthecutoff switch terminals 3 Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale 4 Touch the ohmmeter leads to the N C normally closed andCOM common ter minals Themetershouldindicateaclosed 0 Ω circuit 5 With the meter connected to the switch terminals press in on the switch button The meter should indicate an open infi nite circuit 5 2 Refer to page 4 1 for the procedure for ...

Page 21: ...WIRING DIAGRAM Timer Cutoff Switch Activated By Board When In Upright Position Grounded Outlet Light Indicator Light N GND L1 W W BK BK GR M 6 1 ...

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