Amana AMC5143BCB/W/Q Service Manual

This Base Manual covers allCommerical Microwave Ovens.Refer to individual Technical Sheetfor information on specific models.RS2240003Revision 0October

RS2240003 Rev. 0 10InstallationGrounding InstructionsNOTE: Do not under any circumstances cut or removegrounding prong from the plug or bend power p

11 RS2240003 Rev. 0Care and CleaningClean oven frequently to maximize oven life, performance,and efficiency. A dirty oven cooks inefficiently becaus

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Component Testing Procedures!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefor

Power Testing Procedure!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefore ser

RS2240003 Rev. 0 2Pride and workmanship go into every product to provide our customers with quality products. It is possible, however,that during i

Display Diagnostics!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefore servic

Service Test!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefore servicing, unl

Service Test!WARNINGTo avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorbefore servicing, unl

23 RS2240003 Rev. 0Measurement With the Outer CaseRemovedDANGER!To avoid risk of personal injury or death avoidcontacting any high voltage component

RS2240003 Rev. 0 24TroubleshootingPlug oven into power sourcewith oven door closed.POWER UP CONDITION NORMALProceed to DISPLAY DIAGNOSTICS.1. No lin

25 RS2240003 Rev. 0TroubleshootingBlower motor operates?Inoperative blower motor.Inoperative auto-transformer.Broken or improper wire connections.1.

RS2240003 Rev. 0 26TroubleshootingDisplaystartscountingdown.YesPlace cup of water inoven and close oven door.Open oven door, water is properly heate

Disassembly27 RS2240003 Rev. 0To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefo

DisassemblyTo avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefore following any disa

Disassembly29 RS2240003 Rev. 0To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefo

3 RS2240003 Rev. 0Table of ContentsImportant Information ...2Important Product Information ...

DisassemblyTo avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefore following any disa

Disassembly31 RS2240003 Rev. 0To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefo

DisassemblyTo avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefore following any disa

Disassembly33 RS2240003 Rev. 0To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefo

DisassemblyTo avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefore following any disa

Disassembly35 RS2240003 Rev. 0To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefo

DisassemblyTo avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven and discharge capacitorsbefore following any disa

A–1 RS2240003 Rev. 0Appendix A

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–2Display and FeaturesThere are words inthe display that neveractually display.The display is used for manydifferent models of mic

A–3 RS2240003 Rev. 0OP:- -Display and FeaturesStart PadThe start pad isused to begin amanual time entrycooking cycle.STOP/RESETpadThe STOP/RESETpad

RS2240003 Rev. 0 4WARNING!To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury ordeath; make sure to follow grounding instructions.Grounding Instructi

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–4Microwave CookingMicrowave cooking uses highfrequency energy waves to heat thefood. When cooking, microwaveenergy causes food mo

A–5 RS2240003 Rev. 0What is stagecooking?Stage cooking enablesseveral different cooking cycles, orstages, to be used consecutivelywithout repeated

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–6User OptionsChanging user optionsOptions such as single or double pad programming and beep volume can bechanged to suit individu

A–7 RS2240003 Rev. 0Display and FeaturesThere are words in thedisplay that neveractually display.The display is used for manydifferent models of mic

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–8OP:- -Display and FeaturesSTART PadThe start pad isused to begin amanual time entrycooking cycle.STOP/RESETpadThe STOP/RESETpad

A–9 RS2240003 Rev. 0Microwave CookingMicrowave cooking uses highfrequency energy waves to heat thefood. When cooking, microwaveenergy causes food mo

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–10What is stagecooking?Stage cooking enablesseveral differentcooking cycles, orstages, to be used consecutivelywithout repeated

A–11 RS2240003 Rev. 0User OptionsChanging user optionsOptions such as single or double pad programming, beep volume, andmaximum cooking time can be

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–12Equipment Set-Up and Close ProceduresIntroductionThis Amana oven uses microwave technology to restore heat that is lostduring t

A–13 RS2240003 Rev. 0The Control PanelCooking DisplayDISPLAYS DESCRIPTION00:00Displays cooking time. If stage cooking isprogrammed, total cooking ti

5 RS2240003 Rev. 0CAUTION!Do not become exposed to radiation from themicrowave generator or other parts conductingmicrowave energy.Basic design of t

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–14Manual Time EntryTo cook food using a specific entered time and power level.1. Open oven door and place food in oven. Close doo

A–15 RS2240003 Rev. 0Summary of ChangingPreset Menu Items1. ITEM must flash in display.2. Press PROGRAM SAVE pad.3. Press menu pad until desiredmen

RS2240003 Rev. 0 A–16User OptionsChanging user optionsOptions such as single or double pad programming and beep volume can bechanged.To change optio

RS2240003 Rev. 0 6CAUTION!To avoid risk of personal injury or death of fire in the oven cavity:• DO NOT overcook food. Carefully attend equipment if

7 RS2240003 Rev. 0AntennaDistributes microwave energy throughout the cavity.Blower/Fan AssemblyCirculates cooling air throughout the microwave ovenc

RS2240003 Rev. 0 8Nominal Microwave Energy (IEC705) 2200 WPower SourceVoltage AC 208/230Frequency 60 HzAmperage 20 ASingle Phase, 3-wire ground XPow

9 RS2240003 Rev. 0Nominal Microwave Energy (IEC705) 2200 WPower Source Voltage AC 208/230Frequency 60 HzAmperage 20 ASingle Phase, 3-wire ground XPo