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De-Jamming the TabVac
™
Sometimes powder may become clogged in the corrugated tube and vacuum inlet, causing a jam
and preventing machine operation.
Tools and Materials Needed
• Flathead screwdriver
• Disposable latex/rubber gloves (for food grade products and to protect hands from grease)
• Hairnet and/or beard net (food grade products only)
• Sterile shoe covers (food grade products only)
WARNING:
To prevent any potential personal injury, ALWAYS unplug the TabVac
™
before de-jamming it.
Instructions
Note: Wear latex/rubber gloves (and appropriate food grade attire if applicable) during this
process.
Check the Vacuum Inlet and Tubes for any Blockages
1. Loosen the hose clamp on the corrugated tube with a flathead screwdriver.
2. Remove the corrugated tube from the vacuum inlet.
3. Remove any blockages in the corrugated tube and the vacuum inlet.
4. Open the Powder Tamper and clean the Vacuum Bag.