Gourmia
Insulation or airflow issue
Air fryer exterior becomes excessively hot to the touch during use.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Blocked ventilation, Internal insulation shifted or damaged, Fan not moving enough air, Overloading or very long cycles
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Surfaces can be hot enough to burn. Keep children away during operation.
- Check clearance: Ensure adequate space around the unit for airflow.
- Clean vents: Remove dust and grease from all vents.
- Inspect fan: Verify the fan runs strongly during operation. Replace the fan motor if airflow is weak.
- Internal inspection: If comfortable, open the housing and check that internal insulation panels are in place and not burned. Replace damaged insulation.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Internal Thermal Insulation Panels
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