Panel Installation - Single Group

Panel Installation - Single Group


Single Group Panel Installation


Slayer recommends that all service be performed by an experienced Slayer Espresso trained technician.
 
Objective:
Install and remove panels for maintenance, service, and panel replacement.

Please contact Slayer Tech Support before proceeding as many troubleshooting techniques do not require full panel removal. Due to the cosmetic nature of these components extra care must be taken to ensure assembly does not affect surface finishes. This guide begins with the Single Group skeleton. To remove panels, follow guide in descending order. 
It is recommended during installation or service of panels that the machine be drained and disconnected from power and inline water turned off.

Time:
  1. 1 - 1.5 hours
Parts:
  1. Slayer Parts List 2022
Tools:
  1. Hex:
    1. M5
    2. 3/16"
  2. Wrench
    1. 7/16"
    2. 9/16"
  3. Socket
    1. 7/16"
  4. 8" Crescent Wrench
  5. #2 Philips Screwdriver
  6. Large Flathead Screwdriver
  7. Thread Tap Set
Step 1:
  1. Place machine on a block leaving ~4" of space between the X legs and a stable surface.
  2. Be wary of drain hose, water inlet, and power cord.
Step 2:
  1. Determine left and right side panels and X legs.
  2. These are interchangeable by design however it is best to assemble them, including hardware, off the machine. 
When installing new X legs and/or side panels purchased from Slayer's Spare Parts Department. You may need to chase threads to remove access finishing material. 
  1. Drop DVG Valve (Steam and Hot Water) M5 screws into respective holes. #1
  2. Thread the four (4) polished/finished bolts with grey paper gaskets through X into side panel. #2
  3. Thread Actuator hub  bolt, with a touch of food grade antiseize, through X and side panel.  (Careful to not abrade hub contact circumference.)  #3
  4. Thread Actuator Stops into X. Attach rubber bumpers. #4
  5.  Attach rubber feet. #5















Step 3:
Attach assembled side panel to base plate bracket.
  1. Slide the four (4) 7/16" bolts and lock washers through inside of panel bracket.
  2. Before tightening. Level bottom of side panel with base plate for a square and even fit.
  3. Tighten 7/16" nuts and bolts.




Step 4:
Install internal hardware, DVG Valves, Hub, and Actuators.
  1. Tighten nut and lock washer to Actuator Hub bolt. (Careful to not abrade hub contact circumference.) #1
  2. Thread upper front panel cross bar screws into place. #2
  3. Thread heat shield tab screw and washer into place. #3
  4. Install DVG valves and corresponding copper lines.
  5. Attach center hub. Dab a touch of purple locktite to inside of hub threads. #4 and #5.
  6. Attach front and rear Actuators. Ensure Actuator bolt stack up is correct.
    1. Actuator Assembly








Step 5:
Install display assembly and attach rear panel.
Take care to not over tighten display assembly.
  1. Center display assembly on rear panel and gently tighten four (4) display screws. Addition of a new display glass gasket may be necessary. Location indicated by arrows in image below. 
  2. Connect ribbon cable into display assembly.
  3. Install rear panel. Confirm bottom rear panel securely rests on the inverted support pins attached to the base plate. Tighten panel support screws, #2 philips.




Step 6:
Install front upper panel.
Verify panels are evenly spaced and fit up is square. 
  1. Four #2 philips head screws secure front upper panel. Two on the inside and two forward facing.


Refer to step 1 and proceed with step 6 in descending order to remove panels.


Questions or concerns? Please contact support@slayerespresso.com




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