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Cleaning
During the SACF 25
®
’s operation, excess powder will find its way into parts of the machine,
particularly in the Capsule Discs, Capsule Magazine, and the Excess Powder Collector on the
machine's frame. It is important to clean the SACF 25
®
thoroughly to prevent rusting and cross
contamination.
LFA recommends that the machine be cleaned after each operation.
Tools and Materials Needed
• Cleaning brush/paintbrush
• Bagless vacuum
• Long wire pipe cleaner
• Toothbrush
• Cleaner (e.g. Member's Mark Commercial Lemon Fresh Disinfectant)
• Sanitizer (e.g. Member's Mark Commercial Sanitizer)
• Set of metric Allen keys with ball ends
• Crosshead screwdriver
• Disposable latex/rubber gloves
• Bowl of warm soapy water (nothing abrasive)
• 3 clean cloths
• Potable water
• Hairnet and/or beard net (food grade products only)
• Sterile shoe covers (food grade products only)
Instructions
Note: Wear latex/rubber gloves (and appropriate food grade attire if applicable) during this
process.
Remove Parts
1. Remove the Capsule Hopper, the Powder Hopper, the Capsule Magazine and teeth, the Capsule
Discs, the Capsule Ejection Disc, and the Auger.
1.1 Note: Please refer to the remove and replace Tooling instructions on page 41
and
the remove and replace Auger Teflon Wear Part instructions on page 56 for further
assistance.
2. Use a brush to bring powder debris out from hard to reach places.
3. Vacuum the top section of the SACF 25
®
.
WARNING:
To prevent any potential personal injury, ALWAYS unplug the SACF 25
®
from the electrical outlet when removing and replacing parts.
