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With Christmas just around the corner and as we start to get into the festive spirit, we decided to post our very own advent calendar of useful First Choice TopTips.
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When changing Rational PCBs always read the enclosed instructions and make sure you have the latest software update on your USB stick - part number 87.01.275
Take the floating glass door off the hinges before fitting the Hobart Combi glass seal - part number JOIN1015
Having trouble locating Electrolux PNC numbers? Try removing the embossed logo badge and checking behind it.
When chemically descaling a Rational oven the only safe way to add the chemical is through the steam outlet inside the interior cabinet, this can be done with the Rational descale pump (part number 6004.0203) and descaler (part number 6006.0110)
Order food safe grease and oil for Hobart mixer gearbox cleaning - part number SU-E-4-9
When fitting Electrolux Combi Door seals, don’t forget to order Silicone Sealant - part number 0CB101.
Never remove the electrical panel cover of a Rational oven with the power switched on, and when refitting the panel make sure no fixing screws are missing. If new screws are required they are part number 10.00.102 for a pack of 10.
Always use hi-temp adhesive to secure the oven glass seals on your Hobart oven - part number SU-E-25-19.
For ‘foamed-in’ door seals on Electrolux fridges, be careful not to damage the plastic track when cutting the old seal away.
If your Rational SCCWE unit is freezing or constantly rebooting there may be a communication problem with the SD card, try running the unit without the SD card inserted in the PCB, if the unit then works you need a new blank SD card - part number 42.00.128.
Remove Hobart Genius X Filter for glass and under counter washers prior to cleaning for best results.
When fitting Electrolux PCBs, check if you need a Service Manual to program the parameters.
When changing Rational PCB’s please make sure you have the correct part before breaking the seal on the see-through packet, once the security seal has been broken the part will be non-returnable.
Bonnet serial numbers data plates are located under the right overhang or the island suite.
For Electrolux Molteni stoves, always look in the technical cupboard for the unique PIN number (Product Identification Number).
Hobart Ecomax/Premax undercounter and hood spec data plates are located behind the front panel
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