Waring WSM20L Instruction Manual - Page 17

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Mixer will not operate POSSIBLE CAUSES Bowl guard not in closed position. Bowl not raised. Power not connected properly. Building circuit breaker is off. Internal overload tripped. Gear not engaged. Mixer stops Internal overload tripped. during mixing cycle Mixer is noisy Mixer is not installed on level surface. Bowl not seated correctly or clamps not in place. Agitator not fitted properly. Overloading bowl. Safety guard seized (will not move freely) Agitators won't go onto the planetary shaft easily Lack of lubrication and/or cleaning of the planetary shaft. Bowl lift Lack of lubrication on bowl slides. sticking or not operational One or more gears not working Damaged or broken gear. Mixer will not Incorrect or low voltage. mix medium or heavy loads ACTION REQUIRED Rotate guard to the right until fully closed. Raise bowl to highest position. Check all power connections. Plug into a live socket. (Do not use extension cord!) Test socket with another item. Check breaker box. Press STOP button, then press reset button located on the back of mixer. Wait two minutes. Then press START to restart mixer. (If overload continues to trip, reduce batch size and/or adjust recipe!) Switch gear fully into position. (Mixer will not operate if the speed control lever is positioned in between speeds.) Press STOP button, then press reset button located on the back of the mixer. Wait two minutes. Then press START to restart the mixer. (If overload continues to trip, reduce batch size and/or adjust recipe!) Adjust surface or relocate mixer. Make sure rubber feet are installed. Make sure bowl is seated into bowl cradle correctly, and bowl clamps are locked into place. Remove and attach agitator into position properly. Reduce batch size. Refer to Capacity Chart section. Clean & lubricate slide sheath. Wipe planetary shaft with a clean, damp cloth and lubricate the shaft with mineral oil or food-quality grease. Lubricate bowl slides with mineral oil or food-quality grease. If still sticking, technician must clean bowl-lift mechanism Technician to replace gear. Always stop mixer before shifting gears! Contact electrician. 17

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17
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ACTION REQUIRED
Mixer will not
operate
Bowl guard not in closed position.
Rotate guard to the right until fully
closed.
Bowl not raised.
Raise bowl to highest position.
Power not connected properly.
Check all power connections. Plug into
a live socket. (Do not use extension cord!)
Test socket with another item.
Building circuit breaker is off.
Check breaker box.
Internal overload tripped.
Press STOP button, then press reset button
located on the back of mixer. Wait two
minutes. Then press START to restart mixer.
(If overload continues to trip, reduce batch
size and/or adjust recipe!)
Gear not engaged.
Switch gear fully into position. (Mixer will
not operate if the speed control lever is
positioned in between speeds.)
Mixer stops
during mixing
cycle
Internal overload tripped.
Press STOP button, then press reset button
located on the back of the mixer. Wait two
minutes. Then press START to restart the
mixer. (If overload continues to trip, reduce
batch size and/or adjust recipe!)
Mixer is noisy
Mixer is not installed on
level surface.
Adjust surface or relocate mixer.
Make sure rubber feet are installed.
Bowl not seated correctly or
clamps not in place.
Make sure bowl is seated into bowl
cradle correctly, and bowl clamps are
locked into place.
Agitator not fitted properly.
Remove and attach agitator into position
properly.
Overloading bowl.
Reduce batch size.
Refer to Capacity Chart section.
Safety guard
seized (will
not move
freely)
Clean & lubricate slide sheath.
Agitators
won’t go onto
the planetary
shaft easily
Lack of lubrication and/or
cleaning of the planetary shaft.
Wipe planetary shaft with a clean, damp
cloth and lubricate the shaft with mineral
oil or food-quality grease.
Bowl lift
sticking or not
operational
Lack of lubrication on bowl slides.
Lubricate bowl slides with mineral oil or
food-quality grease. If still sticking,
technician must clean bowl-lift mechanism
One or more
gears not
working
Damaged or broken gear.
Technician to replace gear.
Always stop mixer before shifting gears!
Mixer will not
mix medium
or heavy loads
Incorrect or low voltage.
Contact electrician.