Presto PopLite 04820 Disassembly

ID: 165355

Description: This guide shows how to completely disassemble...

Steps:

1. Lift the clear top, removing it from the machine.

2. Turn the machine upside down, exposing the screws on the bottom.

3. Remove the three Phillips screws that secure the base plate.

4. Remove the base plate.

5. Remove the two Phillips screws securing the main outlet cord.

6. Remove the main apparatus from the inside of the popcorn machine body.

7. Begin unscrewing the four screws holding the black motor to the heating element.

8. Lift the motor off of the heating plate, exposing the wires connecting the two.
9. The motor powers the fan, marked by the arrow.

10. After disassembling the Poplite, you can see the interworking of the device.
11. Once the product is plugged into the wall, there is always voltage circulating the device.
12. When the device is plugged in, the heating element turns on automatically as well as the motor that powers the fan, allowing air to circulate through the device, allowing the heating element to focus on popping the popcorn.

13. Attached is the Schematic for the Presto Poplite.