Prince Castle DCFT-MINI-MCD Series Operation Manual

Operaons

Operations

Manual

Manual

Heel and Crown
Bun In-Feed

Power Switch

Compression

Adjustment

Display

Product Identification

LCD Display

LEFT and RIGHT

Scroll Buttons

MENU
Button

Vercal Arsan Toaster

Vertical Artisan Toaster

DCFT-ART-MCD Series

DCFT-MINI-MCD SERIES

OK Button

TEMPERATURE

Button

Out Feed

This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and/or work­manship for a period of two (2) years from date of original installation, not
to exceed 30 months from date of shipment from our factory. Any part or
component which proves to be faulty in material and/or workmanship within
the warranty period will be replaced or repaired (at the option of Prince
Castle, Inc.) without cost to the customer for parts or labor.
This warranty is subject to the following exceptions/conditions:

• Use of any non-genuine Prince Castle parts voids this warranty and all
work must be performed by an authorized Prince Castle Service Agent.

• All labor shall be performed during regular work hours. Overtime premium
will not be covered.

• Travel charges are limited to 200 kilometers (100 miles) round trip, 2
hours travel time, one trip per repair.

• Damage caused by carelessness, neglect, and/or abuse (e.g., using
wrong current, dropping, tampering with or altering electrical components,
or improper cleaning) is not covered.

• Equipment damaged in shipment, by fire, flood or an act of God is not
covered.

• Damage to non-stick coated surfaces is not covered by this warranty.

WARNING! Before first use of this equipment, read these instructions!

LIMITED WARRANTY

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Product Identification………………………….……….Page 1
Warranty Statement……………….……….………..…Page 1
Table of Contents…..…………….…………………….Page 1
Electrical Specifications.………….………..………….Page 2
Safe Service Practices.………….…………………….Page 2
Serial Number Matrix…………………….…………….Page 2
Installation……………….…………….……………..…Page 3
Powering Up Unit..……………………….………….…Page 4

Toasting Buns………….....………...……...………..…Page 4

Cleaning………….....………...……...……………...…Page 5

Management Programming.…………….………….…Page 7

Troubleshooting.……….....………...……...………..…Page 9

Parts List…….………….....………...……...……....…Page 10

Additional Information........………...……...……....…Page 12

355 East Kehoe Blvd. • Carol Stream, IL 60188 USA

Telephone: [phone] • Toll Free: 1-800-PCASTLE

Fax: [phone] • www.princecastle.com

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Safety Informaon Electrical Specicaons

WARNING

Indicates information important to the proper operation of the
unit. Failure to observe may result in damage to the equipment
and/or severe bodily injury or death.

CAUTION

Indicates information important to the operation of the unit.
Failure to observe may result in damage to the equipment.

General

This appliance is designed for toasting bread products in a
commercial kitchen. The dimensions of the bread products
are defined by the customer.

Serial Number Matrix

The manufacture date is encoded in the unit’s serial number. The
service bench installaon date (used to determine warranty
coverage) is considered to be the end of the following month. For
example:

Serial Number: MP
Manufacture Date: June 2014
Service Bench Installaon Date: July 31, 2014

Month

A=January L=2016 D=Domestic K=Kehoe A=134A
B=February M=2017 G=Global L=Lies B=404A
C=March N=2018 M=McD P=Plymouth M=401A
D=April P=2019 Q=Q I.O. C=China R=R22
E=May Q=2020
F=June R=2021
G=July S=2022
H=August T=2023
J=September U=2024
K=October V=2025
L=November W=2026

200-240V, 50/60Hz, 1250-1800W

Single Phase Power

Important

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.

Appliance shall not be cleaned with a water jet or a steam
cleaner.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the man­ufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid hazards.

Year

B.U

C=China

Location

Refrigerant

X=N/A

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Installaon

Unpack and inspect. Remove the un it from t he carton

1

and inspect for signs of damage. If there is damage to the
unit:

• Notify the carrier within 24 hours of delivery.

• Save carton and packaging materials for inspection

purposes.

• Contact your local dealer, or if purchased directly,
the Prince Castle Sales Department at 1-800-722-7853 or
630-462-8800 to arrange for a replacement unit.

CAUTION

DO NOT LIFT UNIT BY THE BUTTER WHEEL.

EITHER LIFT FROM DOORS, OR THE

BOTTOM OF THE UNIT

Verify parts. Verify t hat all p arts have been received:

2

• Dual Continuous Feed Toaster with two conveyors.

• Release Sheet Kit.

Place toaster on flat surface. Remove blue and/o r white
protective covering.

3

Plug in Unit into a grounded

7

receptacle

WARNING

All electrical connections must be in accordance with local
electrical codes and any other applicable codes.

Figure 1

Remove packing. Remove th e cardb oard sp acer ho ldi ng
the conveyors up for shipping.

4

Insert the release sheet as shown in Figure 1.

5

Install the release sheet retaining bracket as shown in Figure

6

2.

Figure 2

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Power Up Unit

Plug in unit as shown in Figure 3.

1

Power unit on as shown in Figure 4.

2

Figure 3

Toasng Buns

Feed product into top of Artisan Toaster. Heels are toasted

1

in the front slot and crowns are toasted in the rear slot. The
sides to be toasted should face the platen (Black Teflon
sheet). Refer to Figure 5 for Insertion and Retrieval of buns.

Refer to Figure 6 to show Crown and Heel side of toaster.

2

Insert Buns

Figure 4

Retrieve Buns

Figure 5

Crown Side

Heel Side

Figure 6

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Cleaning (Daily)

Ensure the unit is powered off before initiating any cleaning

procedures. Allow unit to cool for at least 20 minutes before

1

attempting to clean.

While wearing a pair of heat-resistant gloves, wipe down in

2

feed tray with a clean, sanitizer-soaked towel.

Remove Teflon release sheets by first lifting up on the

3

retaining bracket, then removing the Teflon sheets. Take
the retaining bracket to the 3-compartment sink to wash,
rinse, and sanitize.

Spray a clean, sanitizer-soaked towel with approved sink
detergent solution then wipe down release sheets on both

4

sides in one direction, away from where it is being held,
being careful not to crease the sheet.

Re-feed release sheet back through the toaster, and reinstall

the retaining bracket

5

Follow the Steps in PR76—Butter Wheel Daily Cleaning to

clean the butter wheel.

6

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Cleaning (Cont..)

Clean front and rear conveyor and club belts.

7

• With power off, remove gloves from hands to lift lid
and open front conveyor door.

• Put heat-resistant gloves on to clean.

• Spray approved degreaser solution onto a clean, sani-

tizer-soaked towel. Clean the front main conveyor belt.
Rinse with a separate clean, sanitizer-soaked towel.

• Close front door, power unit ON, count 13 seconds to
reveal unclean side of belt, power unit OFF, open door
and repeat cleaning using the sanitizer-soaked towel
sprayed with approved degreaser solution.

• Wipe down the inner panel of the conveyor access
door with a clean, sanitizer-soaked towel sprayed with
approved degreaser solution.

• Repeat the belt cleaning process for rear main con­veyor belt, and rear inner panel.

Wipe out crumbs from landing zone with a clean, sanitizer-

8

soaked towel.

Spray approved degreaser solution onto a clean,

9

sanitizer-soaked towel and wipe down the entire unit.

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Management Programming

1

To Enter Programming screens
Press and hold the MENU
button for 6 seconds. The
PROGRAMMING VERSION
screen will appear in the LCD
display.

From the PROGRAMMING
VERSION screen, you may:

Press RIGHT scroll
button to advance to the
next menu item

2

3

To Adjust PLATEN

TEMPERATURE from the
SELECT LANUGAGE Screen,
press the RIGHT scroll button.
Press the OK button to enter the
programming screen.

A. From the PLATEN

TEMPERATURE screen that
that appears adjust the tem­perature using the RIGHT
and LEFT scroll buttons.

Accept the new Temperature by
pressing OK.

NOTE : To cancel without
accepting the new setting,
press the MENU logo button to
return to the previous screen

4

To Change the LANGUAGE
from the PROGRAMMING
VERSION

Screen, PRESS the left scroll
button.

From the SELECT
LANGUAGE Screen,
Press OK button
A. From the
LANGUAGE screen
that appears, use
the RIGHT and
LEFT scroll buttons.
TO select different
Language
B. Accept the new
language by pressing
OK button to return to
the SELECT
LANGUAGE screen

To adjust SELECT F/C
From The PLATEN
TEMPERATURE screen,
press the RIGHT scroll
button.

From the SELECT F/C screen
that appears, press the OK
button.
A. From the SET F/C
Screen that appears,
Use the LEFT and
RIGHT scroll buttons to
Select TEMP = F
( Fahrenheit ) or
C (Celsius )
B. Accept the new scale
By pressing the OK
Button to return to
The SELECT F/C
screen

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Management Programming (Connued)

5

To adjust set TOAST TIME
from the SELECT F/C
screen, press the RIGHT
scroll button

From the SELECT

TOAST TIME Screen,

Press OK button

A. From the SELECT TOAST

TIME that appears, Adjust
the set point Time Using the
RIGHT and LEFT

Scroll buttons. Accept

NOTE : To cancel with\out
accepting the new setting,
press the MENU logo button to
return to the previous screen

6

7

To enter SERVICE CODES from
LON SERVICE CALL screen,
press the RIGHT scroll button.

From the SERVICE CODES
Screen, Press OK button

Using the Left and Right Scroll
Buttons, scroll through the menu to
see any service codes.

To enter LON SERVICE CALL
from CLUB TOAST TIME screen,
press the RIGHT scroll button.

From the LON SERVICE CALL
Screen, Press OK button

From the LON SERVICE CALL
screen that appears, the following
options are available

YES = LEFT scroll button
NO = RIGHT scroll button
OK = Cancel / Go Back

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Troubleshoong Steps

WARNING

BURN/ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD!

Platen is HOT and can cause severe burns or severe shock.

Keep hands and objects out of the toaster unit! Failure to exercise cauon may result in serious injury!

Turn the unit o, unplug it and let it cool down completely before touching or working on internal apparatus. The

plug removed from the outlet shall remain clearly visible to the operator during the maintenance procedure

Master Display Messages

PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION

Unit will not heat up No power to unit. Ensure power cord is connected to

proper receptacle.
Inoperable power cord Call for service
Loose connecon on power switch Call for service
Inoperable power switch Call for service
High limit switch tripped Reset high level switch
Inoperable Temperature Probe Call for service
Inoperable Platen Replace Platen.

Unit heats up, but the conveyor does
not run

Unit under-and over-heats, but does
not respond to programming.

Buns under-or over-done. Check platen adjustment. See opera-

Loose motor switch connecon. Call for service
Inoperable motor. Call for service
Inoperable motor switch. Call for service
Stripped drive gear Call for service
Loose chain sprockets Call for service
Check temperature sengs Adjust temperature set point seng.

Inoperable temperature probe Call for service

on manual
Check conveyor temperature. From

READY screen, press the INFOR­MATION buon to display the actual
platen temperature.

See management programming.

Move platen adjustment knobs to the

correct product part seng.

Adjust temperature set point seng.

See management programming.

Improper toast me. Adjust toast me as needed.

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Parts List Exploded View Diagram

See Page 11 for Parts List

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Parts List

ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION

353-856S PCB A, USER INTERFACE

526-281S TSTAT,HI-LIMIT BULB & CAP,700F

353-262MS PCB ASSEMBLY, MAIN CONTROLLER

526-013S ASSY,RTD TEMPERATURE INTERFACE

353-807S 3 HEATER DRIVE PCB ASSEMBLY

37146S POWER SUPPLY

353-640S HEATER PLATEN, MVT

353-817S LOWER ROLLER ASSEMBLY,MVT

353-976S FLANGE BEARING,SELF ALIGNING.8mm SHAFT

10 353-816S SPROCKET,#25 CHAIN,45T,.25P,.312B

11 353-750S CHAIN, ROLLER, #25,1/4 P,89L,MVT

12 353-978S IDLER WHEEL

13 353-844S KNOB, COMPRESSION ADJUSTMENT

14 353-843S

15 527-468S PROBE,TEMPERATURE, .250 DIA. RTD

16 353-765S SPACER, PLATEN,MVT

17 353-703S MOTOR, STEP,NEMA 34-1.8°

18 353-967S SPROCKET, MOTOR DRIVE #25 ,10T .250 BORE

19 78-233S SWITCH,ROCKER,DPST,IP65,16A

20 353-792S CLIP, RELEASE SHEET, MVT

21 353-663S RELEASE SHEET,MVT

22 353-785S SPARK PLUG BOOT,MVT

23 353-788S BAFFLE,CROWN-LOWER

24 353-789S BAFFLE,HEEL-UPPER

25 353-790S BAFFLE, CROWN-UPPER

26 353-787S BAFFLE, HEEL-LOWER

27 353-662S HEATER, ROPE,LANDING ZONE,MVT

28 353-1009S RIGHT ANGLE CORD GRIP

29 72-670S POWER CORD, 16AMP,DCFT-ART

30 353-576S SPRING, EXT,SS,1.7IN LG, 2.6LB-IN,.312OD

31 353-1013S CONVEYOR DOOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY

32 353-772S ASSEMBLY, CONVEYOR BELT, 6" SNAP SLAT

33 353-801S UPPER CONVEYOR ROLLER ASSEMBLY

34 72-517S POWER CORD, 16AMP,RING LOCK DCFT-CYT

35 353-987S CALROD,CONVEYOR CROWN

36 353-988S CALROD,CONVEYOR HEEL

37 353-1092S DC BLOWER

BRACKET, TENSIONER,CHAIN, MVT

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Correct Disposal of this Product

This marking indicates that this product should not be
disposed with other household wastes throughout the
EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or
human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources. To return your used device, please use the
return and collecon systems or contact the retailer
where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.

Addional Informaon

European Distributors and Service

Catequip

19, Rue de la Paix
10320 Bouilly
France
Telephone [phone]
Fax [phone]
Web [e-mail]

FRANKE Foodservice Systems GmbH

Jurastrasse 3
79713 Bad Saeckingen
Germany
Telephone [phone]
Fax [phone]
Web www.franke.comkitchensystems/de/de/
home.html

H & K Equipment

1 Cosford Lane
Swi Valley Industrial Estate
Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 1QN
England
Telephone [phone]
Web www.hkionline.com

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