232 OWNERS MANUAL MODEL WPP-6 WPP-10 POPCORN POPPER Includes INSTALLATION USE & CARE SERVICING Model WPP-10 IMPORTANT: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL This manual is considered to be part of the appliance and is to be given to the OWNER or MANAGER of the restaurant, or to the person responsible for TRAINING OPERATORS of this appliance. Additional manuals are available from your WELLS DEALER. THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PERSONS USING OR INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Unless otherwise specified, all commercial cooking equipment manufactured by WELLS MFG. CO. is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original installation or 18 months from the date of shipment from our factory, whichever comes first, and is for the benefit of the original purchaser only.
TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS PRECAUTIONS & GENERAL INFORMATION AGENCY LISTING INFORMATION INSTALLATION OPERATION CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS EXPLODED VIEWS WIRING DIAGRAM PARTS & SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA xi 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 INTRODUCTION Thank You for purchasing this Wells Manufacturing Co. appliance.
FEATURES & OPERATING CONTROLS 232 306223 Owners Manual WPP-Series Popcorn Popper Features and Operating Controls—WPP-6 and WPP-10 2
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION This appliance is intended for use in commercial establishments only. This appliance is intended to prepare food for human consumption, and to hold that food at temperature for serving. No other use is recommended or authorized by the manufacturer or its agents. Operators of this appliance must be familiar with the appliance use, limitations and associated restrictions. Operating instructions must be read and understood by all persons using or installing this appliance.
INSTALLATION NOTE: DO NOT discard the carton or other packing materials until you have inspected the appliance for hidden damage and tested it for proper operation. Refer to SHIPPING DAMAGE CLAIM PROCEDURE on the inside front cover of this manual. CAUTION: RISK OF DAMAGE DO NOT connect or energize this appliance until all installation instructions are read and followed. Damage to the appliance will result if these instructions are not followed.
OPERATION PREPARATION CAUTION: Scoop any remaining popcorn from cabinet and discard. Empty crumb tray. HOT SURFACE Be sure inside of kettle is wiped clean, and the stirrer wand is properly installed. Press the WARMER switch “ON”. The heat lamp and cabinet base heater will come on. Preheat for kettle 7 minutes before popping the first batch. Subsequent batches may be popped immediately. Raise kettle lid up until it is captured by the magnetic holder.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PREPARATION Turn ON/OFF switch “OFF” Allow unit to cool completely before cleaning Disconnect unit from electric power before cleaning FREQUENCY Daily, or as needed TOOLS Mild Detergent, Soft Cloth or Sponge Plastic Scouring Pad ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Disconnect unit from electric power before cleaning. CAUTION: BURN HAZARD Allow unit to cool completely before cleaning.
TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS PROBLEM No power to unit Does not pop popcorn Popcorn does not pop completely Heat lamp does not light Base heater does not provide heat 232 306223 Owners Manual WPP-Series Popcorn Popper Cannot tilt kettle fully Stirrer wand interfering with kettle tilt POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Power cord unplugged Plug power cord into appropriate receptacle Circuit breaker tripped Reset circuit breaker Power cord or plug damaged Replace power cord assembly Kettle switch
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: INJURY HAZARD Disconnect appliance from electrical power before performing any of these procedures. ADJUST STIRRER NEUTRAL POSITION With the kettle switch OFF, the stirrer should land at a position that allows the kettle to rotate without binding on the stirrer wand. If the stirrer wand does not land positioned left to right, adjust the positioning cam: 1. Disconnect unit from electric power. Remove the top panel.
232 306223 Owners Manual WPP-Series Popcorn Popper EXPLODED VIEWS 9
WIRING DIAGRAM 232 306223 Owners Manual WPP-Series Popcorn Popper 10
PARTS & SERVICE DESCRIPTION PART NO. LADLE, 1.5 oz. 23166 LADLE, 4 oz. 23167 SCOOP, POPCORN 23168 IMPORTANT: Use only factory authorized service parts and replacement filters. For factory authorized service, or to order factory authorized replacement parts, contact your Wells authorized service agency, or call: Wells Manufacturing Co. 2 Erik Circle P. O. Box 280 Verdi, NV 89439 phone: (775) 689-5700 fax: (888) 492-2783 (Service Parts Dept.
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