Induction Cooktop
Troubleshooting Guide
5-9
Error
Priority
Displayed
Error #
Error
Condition
Notes Possible Source(s) of Failure
2 E53 Generator 1:
Shorted heat
sink thermistor.
The effected burner will shutdown. 1. Induction generator failure.
Action: Perform Heatsink test
#4 and if all appear ok reset the
error and test operation
2. If error returns.
Action: Change affected
generator board
2 E54 Generator 2:
Shorted heat
sink thermistor.
2 E55 Generator 3:
Shorted heat
sink thermistor.
Figure 5-4
Unplug to check Resistance of Thermistor
approx. 120K at room temperature.
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH INDUCTION COOKTOP
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE TEST/ACTION
“HOT” indicator stays on Glass Surface too warm Verify Glass Temp Below 50 °C
Check for other heat sources (e.g. Sun, warm pans setting on
surface …)
Check for Error Codes & follow suggested action
Electrical Noise spike Turn Breaker off for 5 min., reset and try
Defective Thermistor Check Resistance of Generator Thermistor (see Figure 5-4)
Bad Control Board Replace Control Board
Bad Glass Assembly Replace Glass Assembly
No Pan Detection Incorrect Pan Type Use only pans designed and tested for use with Induction
Unit not wired properly Verify unit supplied with correct voltage. Low voltage will allow
lights to work but pan detection will not function.
TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, POWER TO THE UNIT MUST BE DISCONNECTED BEFORE •
DISASSEMBLING COOKTOP.
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