Troubleshooting - GE GFC320N Guide D'utilisation Et Instructions D'installation

Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Save time and money! Review the charts below first and you may not need to call for service.
SAFETY NOTE: Before investigating, you must disconnect the power supply.
WARNING
Before resetting, disconnect the power supply-please see SAFETY NOTE
above. The overload control prevents the motor from operating should overloading occur.
This feature protects your house wiring and your disposer. When overloaded, the motor
will stop automatically.
Problem
Loud noises (other
than those during
grinding of bones
and fruit pits)
Disposer does not
start
Disposer leaks
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Possible Cause
Silverware, bottle cap or other foreign
object has fallen into the disposer
Reset button has been tripped
Turntable cannot rotate.
If the leak is at the top, it may be caused
by:
1. Improper seating of sink flange (gasket
choice, putty, or tightening.
2. Support ring not tightened properly.
3. Defective cushion mount.
If the leak is at the discharge elbow, leak
may be caused by improper tightening of
elbow flange screws.
Remove the splash guard* and remove
Replace the splash guard*.
With the splash guard* removed, check
to see if the turntable will move freely
using a broom handle. If the turntable
moves freely, replace the splash guard*
and check the reset button to see if it
red and located opposite the discharge
elbow, near the bottom of the disposer.
remains depressed. If the reset button
has not been tripped, check for a
shorted or broken wire connecting to
the disposer. Check the electrical power
switch, fuse box or circuit breaker.
If wiring and electrical components
Reset Button
are intact, the unit may have internal
problems that require service or
Serial No.
replacement.
If the turntable does not turn freely,
Remove
Splash Guard
may be internal problems.
What To Do
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