Nostalgia Electrics RHP-310 Motor Replacement

Remove the plastic lid by lifting the lid up.

Lay the popper on its side.

Remove the five 12mm Philips #2 screws around the perimeter of the base with the Phillips #2 phillips head screwdriver.

Remove the two 15mm Philips #2 screws in the center of the base with the Phillips #2 phillips head screwdriver.

Flip the base to view the interior surface of the base.

Unscrew the two screws (10 mm Philips #2 screws) from the base.

Remove the base and set it aside.

Locate the power switch connected to the side of the housing.

Carefully pinch the sides of the power switch.

Push the power button up and out of the housing.

Now that the power switch is removed from the housing, you must remove the wires connected to the power switch.

Use the plastic opening tool to gently pry the wires loose from the power switch.

Remove the power switch from the device.

You can now replace the power switch if necessary.

Now that the power switch is disconnected from the popper, you will need to remove the white top.

Gently remove the heating component from the popper.

Unscrew the four screws (11mm Philips #2 screws) that connect the white top to the housing.

Remove the white top from the housing.

Now that the white top is disconnected from the housing, remove the heating component from inside the device.

Unscrew the three screws (10 mm Philips #2 screws) that hold the heating component together.

Pull the heating component apart.

Locate the fan.

Pull the fan off the motor firmly but gently.

You can now replace the fan.

Unscrew the two screws (2.5mm #0 Philips screws) that connect the motor to the fan base using the #0 Philips screwdriver.

Remove the motor from the fan base.

Now you will need to un-solder the wires that are connected to the motor.