GL16 Troubleshooting
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Chapter 6
TROUBLESHOOTING
This chapter includes troubleshooting in the areas listed below:
6.1 Start-Up
6.2 Speed Control
6.3 Ironing Quality
6.4 Mechanical System
6.5 Exhaust System
6.6 Heating System
Unusual operating symptoms that occur during the checkout or operation of the unit must be diagnosed
and corrected immediately. Mechanical problems can often be detected by visual inspection, while
diagnosis of electrical malfunctions requires maintenance personnel familiar with electrical/electronic
circuitry. Electrical component diagrams are located at the back of this manual in the SCHEMATICS
section.
Several systems work together to provide consistent, high quality results. It is important to consider
each system when troubleshooting the unit. Each troubleshooting section in this chapter lists issues,
possible causes, and solutions. If an issue occurs that is not addressed in this chapter, please contact your
local authorized CHICAGO
®
dealer or the Chicago
Dryer Company factory Service Department. For a
list of common issues that can occur in each system, proceed to the Troubleshooting Symptoms page.
To better understand a component’s function or how components work together, go back to the
OPERATING PRINCIPLES chapter in this manual. A complete understanding of the electrical operation
will be of value when troubleshooting this unit.
Any remedy beyond the capability of the users requires repair by trained and experienced personnel.
Please contact your local authorized CHICAGO
®
dealer or the Chicago
Dryer Company factory Service
Department.
WARNING
Never bypass any of the safety devices. This could result in serious
injury to operators and maintenance personnel.
Only trained personnel with experience in gas, electrical, and
mechanical repair should troubleshoot and repair the unit.
Unless otherwise indicated, perform troubleshooting, maintenance,
and repair only when the unit is OFF, with power disconnected,
and completely cooled down.
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