Convotherm E58
Cleaning agent missing!
Source: Convotherm/Convotherm_maxx-pro-gen-a_Level1-Service_CommercialKitchen_en.md
What does Convotherm E58 mean?
Convotherm shows E58 — Cleaning agent missing! — on the maxx, maxx pro, mini combi oven range. The manual lists these reasons: No cleaning agent; Suction tube is drawing in air; Suction tube is kinked or pinched; and others. The control flags the fault and holds the affected function until the message is cleared.
Symptoms
- Display shows error code E58 (Cleaning agent missing!)
- The affected function is interrupted until the fault is cleared
Common causes
- No cleaning agent
- Suction tube is drawing in air
- Suction tube is kinked or pinched
- Pressure switch not reporting any pressure within 15 sec. of switching on the pump
Diagnostic steps
- 01
Refill or replace the ConvoClean canister
Fill ConvoClean canister with cleaning agent If the canister is empty, replace the canister and confirm the message on the display
- 02
Seal the hose clamps
Install and tighten hose clamps properly so that hose transitions are sealed properly
- 03
Check the hose for kinks
Check the hose for kinks and fix the kinks
- 04
Vent the suction tube, then restart cleaning
Suction tube is too long and must be vented separately: Acknowledge the message and start the cleaning again
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When to call a professional
If E58 (Cleaning agent missing!) does not clear after the steps above, note the message on the display and contact a qualified Convotherm service technician.
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Not enough water reaching the combi oven.
E02Connection area temperature too high.
E03Fan malfunction.
E04Connection area fan malfunction.
E05No gas (gas models).
E10Water filter cartridge used up, replace as soon as possible. Cooking is still possible.
E11/E21Excess temperature in oven / oven sensor failure.
E13/E23Excess temperature of steam generator / steam generator sensor failure.
E15/E25Excess temperature of condenser / condenser sensor failure.
E16Dehumidifier valve functional fault.
E22Core temperature sensor fault.
E24Bypass sensor failure.