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15LB BENCH POTATO PEELING MACHINE 

The Metcalfe 15lb (6.8 Kg) potato peeling machine is constructed from food grade, 

non-corrosive  aluminium  alloy  castings,  with  the  spindle  housing  and  chute  cast 
integrally, eliminating joints and possible leakage. 

 

FEATURES 

 

Constructed from food grade, non-corrosive, aluminium alloy castings 

 

Spindle housing and chute cast integrally, eliminating joints and possible leakage 

 

Sink-top/counter-top, pedestal or trolley mounted 

 

Complies with all relevant safety standards and designed for ease of maintenance 

and cleaning 

 

No lubrication is required. All bearings are grease packed and permanently sealed 

 

V-belt  driven  for  noiseless  transmission,  with  provision  for  belt  tensioning  if 
required 

 

Rotor plate coated on both sides, doubling its life. Fine grained abrasive for new 
potatoes on one side and coarse grained for old potatoes on the other 

 

Inside  wall  of  peeling  chamber  has  patented  cast-in  abrasive  serrations  which 
dispenses with the need for abrasive coating. Consequently there is less potato 

loss during both peeling and boiling and the efficiency of the serrations will last the 
life of the machine 

 

Top casting removable without tools so that the rotor plate can be lifted out. Turn 

on water and the whole machine is flushed clean. Cleaning should be carried out 
on a daily basis 

 

Water inlet. Hose union with nozzle and provision for fitting on either side 

 

Water outlet. Tapped 1½" BSP ready for waste pipe to be connected. Provision for 

fitting on either side 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 

Weight 

(kg) 

Capacity 

(kgs) 

Electrical 

Supply 

Power 

(hp) 

Dimensions 

(mm) H x W x D 

30 

6.8 

230V 50Hz 

0.33 

446 x 354 x 576 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 10LB

Page 1: ...0 P a g e METCALFE 10LB 15LB POTATO PEELER Installation and Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...R 5 WASTE DISPOSAL ADAPTER AJUSTMENTS 5 TUNDISH 6 TROLLEY INSTALLATION 6 PEDESTAL INSTALLATION 6 OPERATION 7 CLEANING 7 MAINTENANCE 8 HOW TO ADJUST DOOR CAM 8 DISASSEMBLY 8 HOW TO REPLACE SHAFT BEARING ASSEMBLY 9 TENSIONING V BELT 10 SPARE PARTS SERVICE CONTACT DETAILS 10 BREAKDOWN DRAWING AND PARTS 11 SPARES PART LIST 12 WARRANTY 13 NOTES 14 ELECTRCIAL PAT TEST CERTIFICATE 15 ...

Page 3: ...2 P a g e YOUR PEELER Rubber Lid On Off Switches Top Casting Water Inlet Door Gasket Power Cord Rotor Plate Waste Outlet Door Cam Motor Casing Peeling Chamber Guarded Chute Attachment Holes ...

Page 4: ...required Rotor plate coated on both sides doubling its life Fine grained abrasive for new potatoes on one side and coarse grained for old potatoes on the other Inside wall of peeling chamber has patented cast in abrasive serrations which dispenses with the need for abrasive coating Consequently there is less potato loss during both peeling and boiling and the efficiency of the serrations will last...

Page 5: ...required Rotor plate coated on both sides doubling its life Fine grained abrasive for new potatoes on one side and coarse grained for old potatoes on the other Inside wall of peeling chamber has patented cast in abrasive serrations which dispenses with the need for abrasive coating Consequently there is less potato loss during both peeling and boiling and the efficiency of the serrations will last...

Page 6: ...ne to suit your particular installation Pipe work for the waste outlet can be purchased from a hardware store or we can supply as an optional extra a waste pipe elbow and coupling This is to be fitted to the waste outlet casting to discharge the waste into a sink Having connected the water inlet waste outlet and the electrical supply the machine is ready for operation Waste Disposal Adaptor The wa...

Page 7: ...eeler can be secured to the trolley by removing the rubber feet and drilling holes in the base of the trolley to secure the peeler into place available as optional extra Pedestal Installation If the peeler is to be mounted onto a pedestal it must be secured to the floor as follows Place the peeler on the pedestal move the whole unit into the desired position and mark around the outside of the pede...

Page 8: ...d or any implement into the machine whilst it is in operation CLEANING It is essential to clean the unit at least once a day or at the end of each operation period 1 Switch off unit at socket 2 Remove top casting 3 Unscrew the fixing screw securing the rotor plate using the box spanner provided 4 Lift out the rotor plate using the lifting hook provided 5 Turn on power and cold water supply to clea...

Page 9: ...nscrew sweeper casting and remove 4 Turn machine upside down and remove v belt 5 Release locking nut screw which holds the pulley in place and remove pulley 6 Knock out spindle down into the peeling chamber 7 Undo the three screws which hold the bearing retainer washer located underneath the pulley and remove 8 Stand machine back upright take out the spindle assembly The spindle is threaded onto t...

Page 10: ... a mallet making sure that the bearing is fitted properly the bearing should be flush with the casting or just below it 4 Turn the machine upside down and refit the bearing retaining washer securing it with the three screws 5 Fit the deflector disc to the shaft turned down outer edge facing downwards securing with the silicon adhesive supplied Allow to dry for 24 hours 6 Turn the machine upside do...

Page 11: ...can be done by adjusting the four nuts located under the base of the motor 5 Once you have the correct tension tighten the four nuts holding the motor 6 Refit the motor cover and pull the cable back through SPARE PARTS AND SERVICE For more information on Metcalfe Spares Accessories and Service Support please always quote the Serial Number of the machine This can be found on the serial number plate...

Page 12: ...6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 n a n a 12 19 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 n a 15 15 B C D E F G 16 30 Part s only available all together n a Complete assembly available Part not available A 10LB 15LB BREAKDOWN DRAWING 10 ...

Page 13: ...B 20 TS03 3 SCREW FOR BEARING RETAINER WASHER 21 TB04 1 BELT A34 A880 10LB 15LB 22 TW01 1 WATER OUTLET 1 1 2 23 ECN01 1 NO VOLT RELAY 24 TP06 1 PULLEY FOR MOTOR 10LB 15LB 25 TM04M 4 MOTOR STUD METRIC 2 1 2 26 PM01SF 1 MOTOR 1 3 H P 250W 220 240V 50HZ 10LB 15LB 27 9T14 3 RUBBER FOOT WITH SCREW 10LB 15LB 28 WDC15 1 CABLE 2 5M LONG PLUGGED 13 AMP 29 TC04 1 CABLE GROMMET T3427 30 TM02 1 MOTOR COVER CA...

Page 14: ...t to the factory properly packed and labelled All repairs alterations or replacement of materials or parts not authorised by Metcalfe will automatically void all warranties in their entirety There is a limited 6 month warranty on the following Mixer attachments beater whisk and dough hook Parts purchased or supplied for the repair of Metcalfe equipment This warranty does not cover the following Fa...

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