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Table 5. Steam Kettle Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. No Power
Step 1. Check indicator lights.
Indicator panel should be lit.
Step 2. Check that all external
Establish or reestablish power
power connections have been
connections. Consult with
made.
facilities electricians if necessary.
Step 3. Check fuses.
Replace a visible burned fuse.
If condition persists, notify unit
maintenance.
2. Does Not Heat
Step 1. Check thermostat
Thermostat should be set at
setting.
desired temperature.
Step 2. Check indicator lights.
Indicator lights should be on if
kettle is heating.
Step 3. Check water level, if
Water level should be at mid
equipped with sight glass.
point on the glass. Notify unit
maintenance if level is low.
Step 4. Check pressure gauge.
If no pressure shows on gauge,
notify unit maintenance.
If condition persists, notify unit
maintenance.
3. Safety Valve Relieving
Observe release of steam from
Turn thermostat to OFF,
Steam
safety valve.
disconnect power, and notify unit
maintenance.
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