F3Dn Service Manual Advanced Troubleshooting Guide / Section 1.3
For Technical Support, Call 800-537-2653. Copyright 2006 Franke, Inc. All rights reserved.
The Problem Possible Cause What To Check & Do
Load Size Setting? Is Load Size selection on Operator’s Panel as
desired? Yes = Continue… No = Change Load Size
selection to desired basket fill level.
Rubber Product
Baffle?
Is rubber baffle assembled inside hopper? If YES =
continue… No = find and insert it. [Note: See
Operating Manual for assembly directions.]
Product Chute
Alignment?
Is metal Product Chute (funnel shape) assembled
below hopper and positioned above dispense doors
correctly? Yes = Continue… No = Reassemble
Product Chute per Operating Manual instructions.
Freezer Bottom
improperly installed?
Is Freezer Bottom assembled inside freezer upside
down or backwards? Yes = Remove freezer bottom
and install per Operating Manual instructions. No =
Continue…
Loose fries buildup? Is small gap between outside of Product Chute and
plastic Freezer Bottom clear of loose fries and other
debris? Yes = Continue; No = Clean out loose fries
and reassemble Freezer Bottom and Product Chute
per Operating Manual instructions.
Load Cell Calibration? Follow Load Cell Calibration Procedure per Section
3.7. Did this procedure correct problem of “Too
Many Fries”? Yes = Return unit to service. No =
Continue…
Wrong Load Size:
Too Many Fries
Dispense Door
up/down movement?
Check Dispense Door Slide Assembly for free
up/down motion; if any signs of component
corrosion are evident, replace slide assembly per
Section 2.4 or replace complete Automation
Assembly per Section 2.3. Did this procedure
correct problem of “Too Many Fries”? Yes = Return
unit to service. No = Contact Franke Service
Department for more troubleshooting options at:
1-800-537-2653, option 5.
Rev. 1 12/06