Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement This guide shows removing the motor from the cotton candy maker.
Written By: Joshua Harriger
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
INTRODUCTION Use this guide to replace the motor in the cotton candy maker if it has gone bad.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Utility Scissors (1) Needle Nose Pliers/Wire Cutters (1)
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 1 — Unscrewing the base
Unplug the device before following this guide.
First, place the device on its side, making sure the switch is not facing down.
Remove the eight 12mm Phillips #02 screws from the base.
Step 2
Gently separate the panel from the device.
Be sure not to tug at the wires that are still connected.
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 3 — Wiring Teardown
Locate the tie strap holding the wires and cut with a pair of scissors.
Use care not to snip the wires. Step 4
Make note of the wiring arrangement of each bundle before this step.
Using wire cutters, cut each wire as close to the wire connector as possible.
Cut the wires in both bundles.
To reassemble the cotton candy maker after cutting the wires, follow our rewiring guide.
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 5 — Motor
Remove the four 12mm Phillips #02 screws to free the motor housing.
Step 6
Line up the prongs on the motor shaft with the holes in the heating element and pull the motor out.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-07-01 01:19:09 AM.
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement This guide shows removing the motor from the cotton candy maker.
Written By: Joshua Harriger
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 6
Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
INTRODUCTION Use this guide to replace the motor in the cotton candy maker if it has gone bad.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Utility Scissors (1) Needle Nose Pliers/Wire Cutters (1)
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 1 — Unscrewing the base
Unplug the device before following this guide.
First, place the device on its side, making sure the switch is not facing down.
Remove the eight 12mm Phillips #02 screws from the base.
Step 2
Gently separate the panel from the device.
Be sure not to tug at the wires that are still connected.
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 3 — Wiring Teardown
Locate the tie strap holding the wires and cut with a pair of scissors.
Use care not to snip the wires. Step 4
Make note of the wiring arrangement of each bundle before this step.
Using wire cutters, cut each wire as close to the wire connector as possible.
Cut the wires in both bundles.
To reassemble the cotton candy maker after cutting the wires, follow our rewiring guide.
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Nostalgia Electrics PCM805 Motor Replacement
Step 5 — Motor
Remove the four 12mm Phillips #02 screws to free the motor housing.
Step 6
Line up the prongs on the motor shaft with the holes in the heating element and pull the motor out.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-07-01 01:19:09 AM.
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