Sunbeam Vibration / Imbalance

Unit vibrates excessively or moves slightly on the countertop during operation.

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Possible Causes

Uneven countertop surface, Missing or hardened rubber feet, Fan blade imbalance, Loose internal mounting screws

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Ensure the unit cannot fall from the counter. Unplug before internal checks.

Steps:

  • 1. Level surface: Place the air fryer on a flat, stable surface. Avoid seams or ridges.
  • 2. Check feet: Inspect the rubber feet on the base. Replace missing or hardened feet.
  • 3. Internal mounts: Remove the base cover and tighten screws securing the fan motor, heater, and internal frame.
  • 4. Fan balance: Inspect the fan blade for damage or missing pieces; replace if imbalanced.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Base Feet and Fan Blade
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