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Prince Castle 197-BK Series - User Manual

Prince Castle 197-BK Series
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INSTRUCTIONS
Vertical Contact Toaster
197-BK, 296 & 297
Series
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
Installation.................................................................... 2
Operation ...................................................................... 2
Adjustments................................................................. 3
Cleaning ....................................................................... 4
Parts List................................................................... 5-8
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 9
Wiring Diagram ............................................................ 9
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Volts Hz Watts Amps
110/120 60 1700 15.5
220 50/60 1700 7.39
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
355 East Kehoe Blvd. z Carol Stream, IL 60188
Tel: (630) 462-8800 z Fax: (630) 462-1460
Toll Free: 1-800-PCASTLE
Printed in 2001
Prince Castle Inc. (REV. A)
297-501
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in
material and/or workmanship for a period of two (2) years
from date of original installation, not to exceed 30 months
from date of shipment from our factory. Any part or
component which proves to be faulty in material and/or
workmanship within the warranty period will be replaced
or repaired (at the option of Prince Castle, Inc.) without
cost to the customer for parts or labor
This warranty is subject to the following exceptions/
conditions:
z Service must be performed by an authorized Prince
Castle Service Center.
z Any use of non-genuine Prince Castle spare parts
voids this warranty.
z This equipment is portable; charges for on location
service (e. g., trip charges, mileage) are only
included in the provisions of this warranty for
a failure which occurs within 30 days of
installation.
z All labor shall be performed during regular working
hours. Overtime premium will not be covered.
z Damage caused by carelessness, neglect, and/or
abuse (e.g., using wrong current, dropping, tamper-
ing with or altering electrical components, or improp-
er cleaning) is not covered by the terms of this
warranty. Equipment damaged in shipment, by fire,
flood or an act of God is not covered.
z Normal adjustments as outlined in this manual are
not covered under warranty.
z Motors that fail due to the lack of monthly
lubrication may not be covered under warranty.

Questions and Answers

  • R
    Robert WareAug 14, 2025
    What to do if Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment conveyor does not run?
    • C
      Christopher SimmonsAug 14, 2025
      If your Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment heats up, but the conveyor isn't running, it could be due to several reasons. Check for a loose motor switch connection and tighten it. Other potential causes include a faulty motor (replace it), a stripped drive gear (replace it), loose chain sprockets (adjust and tighten them), gears not meshing (adjust the conveyor set screws), or a malfunctioning motor switch (replace it).
  • B
    Brandon SmithAug 17, 2025
    Why Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment will not heat up? Power rocker switch light off.
    • T
      Timothy SmithAug 17, 2025
      If your Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment unit isn't heating up and the power rocker switch light is off, it indicates a power issue. First, ensure the power cord is properly connected to both the receptacle and the power inlet. If that's not the problem, the power cord might be inoperable and need replacement. Also, check for loose connections on the power switch and tighten them. If the switch itself is faulty, it will need to be replaced.
  • M
    matthew34Aug 20, 2025
    What to do if Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment under and over heats?
    • C
      Chad BarnettAug 21, 2025
      If your Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment is under or overheating, and not responding to thermostat adjustments, the thermostat is likely the cause. Replacing the thermostat should resolve this issue.
  • L
    Lisa RobinsonAug 25, 2025
    Why Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment will not heat up? Power rocker switch light on.
    • D
      David CarrollAug 25, 2025
      If your Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment isn't heating up, but the power rocker switch light is on, the issue might stem from an inoperable thermostat or platen. Try replacing the thermostat first. If that doesn't solve the problem, the platen might be faulty and need replacement.
  • T
    Tammy TurnerAug 28, 2025
    How to fix buns under or over done in Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment?
    • E
      Edward BakerAug 28, 2025
      To correct buns that are either under or over done when using Prince Castle Commercial Food Equipment, adjust the platen for proper compression and adjust the thermostat for proper temperature.
  • W
    whaynesAug 31, 2025
    What to do if my Prince Castle 197-BK buns are under or over done?
    • H
      Haley GreenAug 31, 2025
      If your buns are consistently under or overdone, make sure to adjust the platen for proper compression and adjust the thermostat for the correct temperature.
  • S
    Stacy BakerSep 3, 2025
    Why is my Prince Castle 197-BK Toaster unit not heating up, but the power rocker switch light is on?
    • T
      Taylor MartinSep 3, 2025
      If the power rocker switch light is on but the unit isn't heating up, the thermostat or platen may be inoperable. Replace the thermostat or the platen to resolve the issue.
  • D
    Darrell BellSep 6, 2025
    How to fix a Prince Castle 197-BK that heats up but the conveyor does not run?
    • C
      courtney35Sep 6, 2025
      If the conveyor isn't running, try these steps: * Tighten the motor switch connection. * Replace the motor. * Replace the drive gear. * Adjust and tighten the sprockets. * Replace the motor switch.
  • T
    Toni JamesSep 10, 2025
    What to do if my Prince Castle 197-BK unit under- and over-heats?
    • J
      Juan WilliamsSep 12, 2025
      If your unit is under- or overheating and not responding to thermostat adjustments, the thermostat may be inoperable and needs to be replaced.

Prince Castle 197-BK Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPrince Castle
Model197-BK Series
CategoryToaster
LanguageEnglish

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