Specifications
MIRACLE STEAMER
16
P/N 1010881 06/04
MIRACLE STEAMER
17
P/N 1010881 06/04
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Unit heats but there
is little or no steam
produced
and/or
The product requires
more steaming than
usual.
Filter Strainer is restricted. Check and clean the Filter Strainer as described in
the Maintenance section of this manual.
Unit is not being cleaned properly
(daily/monthly).
Clean unit daily and monthly as described in the
Maintenance section of this manual.
Programming and/or SHO, H2O val-
ues were adjusted/changed improp-
erly.
Reprogram the SHO and H2O values as described
in the Programming section of this manual.
Insufficient or excessive calcium/
mineral deposits on the Generator
surface.
Verify that thin layer of calcium/mineral deposits
is present on the Generator surface. Refer to the
Maintenance section of this manual.
Generator surface is bare. Generator surface must have a thin calcium/
mineral coating for proper steaming. Refer to the
Maintenance section of this manual.
Generator Steam Ports are restrict-
ed.
Clean the Steam Ports as described in the
Maintenance section of this manual.
Generator Cover is warped or loose. Verify that the Generator Cover wingnut is tight. If
noticeable steam escapes around the Generator
Cover, replace the cover.
Generator Diffuser is missing. Install Generator Diffuser or replace if missing.
Generator surface temperature is too
low.
Verify Generator surface temperature to be 380-
420° F (193 - 215° C).
Excessive con-
densation in Food
Compartment.
Programming and or SHO and H2O
values were adjusted improperly.
Reprogram the SHO and H2O values as described
in the Programming section of this manual.
Steam coming out
around top covers or
sides.
Generator Cover’s wingnut is loose. Tighten wingnut.
Generator Cover is warped. Replace Generator Cover.
TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)