® PRO LINE™ WAFFLE BAKER SERVICE MANUAL Table of Contents .........................................................................
KPWB100 Pro Line™ Waffle Baker Features Commercial Design Clamshell Baking Unit Dial Thermometer Pre-heat indicator Non-stick Waffle Plates Baker Timer Display Timer Adjustment Knob Reset Button Start Button Die Cast Metal Cradle & Base Power On/Off Button Table of Contents Waffle Bake Features .................................................................. 2 Safety Recommendations ........................................................... 3 Tool Recommendations..................................
IMPORTANT SERVICE WORKPLACE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. This Waffle Baker Service Manual is written for the professional service technician who has familiarity with KitchenAid® Pro Line™ Appliances.
Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. This waffle maker is designed for use with 120 V, 60 Hz only. It has a 3-prong grounded plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in an outlet only one way.
6. Using thumbs, push down on control PCB board (located in cradle arm) until clamps release. (See Figure 1). Component Access WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Figure 1 Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. 7. Reach inside the waffle baker cradle and squeeze the timer adjustment knob’s three slips and pull out knob from bezel. 8. Push timer adjustment knob through bezel hole until it locks into place.
POWER SUPPLY PCB REPLACEMENT 11. Insert button shaft through bezel hole. Be sure spring is between button top and outer bezel. (See Figure 6) The power supply printed circuit board (PCB) provides DC voltage to power the control PCB located in the cradle arm and AC voltage to the heating elements in the waffle plates. (See Figure 5) Figure 6 Figure 5 1. Unplug the waffle baker. 2. Remove base; see Component Access. 3.
Problem Guide ■ ■ ■ PROBLEM: Waffle baker emits smoke and odor the first time it is used. CAUSE: Normal result of manufacturing process. The smoke is harmless and will dissipate. SOLUTION: Discard first waffles made on each side of clamshell unit. PROBLEM: Excessive steam or condensation on and/or around the base of the unit. CAUSE: Steam is a natural byproduct of baking waffles. Different recipes create different amounts of steam while baking. Occasionally the steam will condense and form puddles.
PROBLEM: Ready light does not stop flashing. CAUSE: Damaged or defective control PCB board or thermistor. SOLUTION: Check control PCB board located in cradle for damage. If the control board is not damaged, then it is the thermistor. The thermistor cannot be repaired or replaced. Replace unit according to warranty. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ PROBLEM: Thermometer warps or needle does not indicate preheat, ready or cool. CAUSE: Thermometer casing leaks and condensation gets inside. SOLUTION: Replace thermometer.
Control Panel Parts For Models: KPWB100 Illus. No. Part No.
Cradle Parts For Models: KPWB100 Illus. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Part No. 8211498 Clamp Cap 8211497 Pearl Metallic 8212149 Nickel Pearl 8211499 Holder, Axle Base 8211496 Pearl Metallic 8212148 Nickel Pearl 8211494 Bracket 8211495 Screw 8211500 Power Supply 8211505 Cover, Bottom 8211503 Clamp, Cord 8211501 Feet 8211502 Screw 8211504 Cover, Spring 8212256 Cord, Power (Incl.
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