5) CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
5.1 GENERALITIES AND PRODUCTS FOR CLEANING
BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY CLEANING OR MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS, CHECK TO MAKE
SURE THAT THE MAINS SWITCH BE OFF AND THE SUPPLY PLUG DISCONNECTED FROM THE
MAINS.
ACCURATELY CLEAN THE EQUIPMENT EVERY DAY FOR A CORRECT OPERATION AND LIFE OF
THE EQUIPMENT.
DESPITE THE SEVERAL SAFETIES, TAKE GREAT CARE TO AVOID CUTTING RISKS WHEN USING
THE BLADE.
CLEAN THE EQUIPMENT WITH THE USUAL NEUTRAL DETERGENTS WHICH MUST NOT CONTAIN
SODA OR ALCOOL. WHEN CLEANING REMOVED ELEMENTS, DO NOT USE A DISH-WASHER
FOR NOT DAMAGING ANODIZED PARTS.
5.2 REMOVAL OF THE BLADE-COVER
1. LOOSEN THE KNOB OPPOSITE TO THE BLADE
2. PUSH THE KNOB TOWARDS THE BLADE AND RELEASE THE BLADE- COVER FROM ITS
HOUSING.
3. REMOVE THE BLADE-COVER FROM THE SLICER AND CLEAN IT WITH A WATER JET. (Fig.5-6)
5.3 CLEANING THE BLADE AND RING
CLEANING THE BLADE AND RING IS A DANGEROUS OPERATION, HENCE, TAKE GREAT CARE
TO PREVENT ANY POSSIBILITY OF CUTTING.
FOR THEIR CLEANING NEVER USE A WATER JET, BUT USE A DAMP CLOTH AND DETERGENTS,
THEN RINSE AND DRY WITH A CLOTH.
FOR THE CLEANING, USE NON-TOXIC PRODUCTS WHICH GUARANTEE THE PERFECT HYGIENE.
CLEAN CAREFULLY THE BLADE EDGE AND THE INSIDE OF THE RING.
1. USE A DAMP CLOTH TO CLEAN THE OPENING BETWEEN THE BLADE AND RING.
2. ROTATE MANUALLY THE BLADE AND CLEAN USING THE DAMP CLOTH. (Fig.7-8)
5.4 REASSEMBLING THE MACHINE
FOR THE MACHINE REASSEMBLY, REVERSE ALL THE ABOVE MENTIONED OPERATIONS.
6) SHARPENING AND LUBRICATION
6.1 SHARPENING
THIS A VERY IMPORTANT OPERATION TO CARRY OUT EVERY TIME THE CUTTING IS NOT
CLEAN, OR WHEN THE BLADE DRAGS THE SLICE.
THE USE AND THE TYPE OF PRODUCTS THAT HAVE BEEN SLICED DETERMINE THE
PERIODICITY OF THIS OPERATION.
6.1.1 SHARPENING (FOR MOD FAMILY WITH SHARPENER AS DEVICE)
BEFORE SHARPENING THE BLADE, CLEAN THE MACHINE AND DEGREASE THE BLADE
ACCURATELY.
1. PLUG THE MACHINE
2. OPEN WITH THE HANDLE THE MAXIMUN SLICE SIZE (15MM)
3. LIFT THE SHARPENER ON THE CARRIAGE. (Fig.9)
4. PUT THE SHARPENER TO TAKE THE BLADE BETWEEN THE TWO GRINDING WHEELS.
5. KEEP BUTTON "A" PRESSED FOR 5/10 SECONDS TO SHARPEN. (Fig.10)
6. KEEP BUTTON "B" PRESSED FOR A FEW SECONDS TO DEBURR.
7. STOP THE MACHINE AND RETURN THE SHRPENER IN ITS INITIAL POSITION.
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