Förster-Technik TAP5-CH2-25, Original Operating Instructions

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64 Running the automatic feeder
6.4.3.2.1 Cleaning the mixer jar manually
You must clean the mixer jar manually if it is visibly dirty, if you have disabled automatic clean-
ing or perform automatic cleaning less than twice a day.
Risk of injury caused by automatic startup. The automatic feeder automatically
prepares a feed portion when it detects a calf with feed entitlement. The automatically starting
stirring blades in the mixing tank can crush or cut off your hand or fingers. Always turn off the
automatic feeder with the control switch and disconnect the mains plug before manually clean-
ing the mixer.
You clean the mixer manually as follows:
1. Press .
2. Confirm Exit automatic mode? by choosing .
3. Press and confirm Boiler water start? by choosing .
The mixer jar is filled with water.
4. Empty the mixer jar. How the mixer jar is emptied depends on the configuration of your au-
tomatic feeder.
4.1 Manually pour the contents of the mixer into the drain or gully.
4.2 Confirm Mixer: empty? by choosing if your automatic feeder has a mixer
drain valve.
5. Press and confirm Boiler water start? by choosing . Fill two-thirds of the mixer jar
with water.
Chemical burns from cleaning agents. The cleaning agent can cause chem-
ical burns to the eyes or hands. Always wear goggles and protective gloves when using
cleaning agents. Follow the safety instructions listed in the safety data sheet for the clean-
ing agent and use the safety equipment specified.
6. Pour the prepared quantity of cleaning agent into the mixer.
7. Turn off the automatic feeder using the control switch and disconnect the mains plug.
8. Clean the mixer jar with a soft brush or a soft sponge.
9. Empty the mixer jar by tipping out the contents into the drain or gully.