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Operating instructions
Rotary ironer
MM 50-175
MM 50-205

To avoid the risk of accidents or damage
to the machine it is essential to read these
instructions before it is installed, commissioned

G

and used for the first time.

M.-Nr. 05 567 240 /03

Summary of Contents for MM 50-175

Page 1: ...ons Rotary ironer MM 50 175 MM 50 205 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed commissioned G and used for the first time M Nr 05 567 240 03 ...

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Page 3: ...le adjustment range 16 Cleaning and care 17 Waxing the heater plate 17 Care of the aluminium heater plate 17 Pick off bands 17 Emptying the compressor 17 Cleaning and care 18 Steel wool roller padding 18 Cleaning and care 19 Leaf type roller padding 19 Explanation of symbols on the data plate 21 Noise emissions 21 Notes for the installer 22 Transport struts 22 Setting up the machine 22 Electrical ...

Page 4: ...ted to a correctly installed earthing system on site It is most important that this basic safety requirement is tested regularly and if there is any doubt the wiring system should be checked by a suitably qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock The machine is only completely isolated from the electricity ...

Page 5: ...g Smooth out folds as far away from the feed in on the feed in table as possible Feed pillow cases and duvet covers into the ironer with the open end first Do not take hold of the corners from the inside Do not take hold of vest straps or apron straps etc from the inside Check daily that safety devices are functioning correctly This way you will avoid the danger of burns squashed fingers and even ...

Page 6: ...ng these materials away please ensure they are offered for recycling Contact your local authorities for details of your local recycling centre Disposal of your old machine Old machines contain materials which can be reclaimed or recycled Please contact your dealer your local waste collection centre or scrap merchant about potential recycling schemes Ensure that the machine presents no danger to ch...

Page 7: ... Roller 3 Emergency stop switch 4 Feed in table 5 Finger guard 6 Laundry collector box 7 Control panel MM 50 175 3 Emergency stop switch 8 Out tabling 9 Exhaust extraction Description of the machine M Nr 05 567 240 03 7 ...

Page 8: ...t when the heater plate has reached the set temperature Temperature selector p Turn the temperature selector clockwise to increase the temperature of the ironer and anti clockwise to decrease the temperature Temperature display C This shows the current temperature of the ironer in 1 degree Celsius steps Speed selector m min The roller speed is increased by turning the speed selector clockwise and ...

Page 9: ...drawn To reset the emergency stop switch after it has been used turn the ribbed disk clockwise To switch the ironer on again press the h Start button On machines with an integrated compressor the automatic pressure release mechanism has to be re set before switching the machine on again if the compressor was running when the emergency stop switch was activated Releasing the pressure from the compr...

Page 10: ...e laundry The laundry can then be removed To switch the ironer on again press the h Start button On machines with an integrated compressor the automatic pressure release mechanism has to be re set before switching the machine on again if the compressor was running when the emergency stop switch was activated See page 9 Safety features 10 M Nr 05 567 240 03 ...

Page 11: ... then Cottons linen fabrics approx 180 200 C If you want to switch back to ironing at a lower temperature turn the selector anti clockwise and wait until the Heating indicator light comes on Starched laundry should be ironed last to prevent any starch residues on the heater plate from affecting other items of laundry Items with buttons should be passed through the ironer with the buttons facing in...

Page 12: ... plate moves up to the roller and the roller starts turning Use the temperature selector p to select the temperature according to the type of fabric Material Temperature C Perlon artificial silk approx 100 Silk wool approx 150 Cottons linen approx 180 200 Use the speed selector to select the m min speed of the roller Check that the finger guard is functioning properly Start ironing by feeding laun...

Page 13: ...is too high the roller will cool down too much thus reducing the ironer s performance Pick off bands The pick off bands are used for picking laundry off the roller Laundry does not need to be removed manually from the roller If one of the pick off bands is dislocated by a piece of laundry it should be pushed back into position manually After ironing After ironing let the roller run for approx 5 mi...

Page 14: ... heat lost to the room Laundry return feed The laundry return feed enables ironed laundry to be taken off the machine at the feed in No extra personnel are required for taking laundry off the machine For this mode of operation only the ironer can be positioned close to a wall allow space for servicing The laundry return feed directs laundry back to the front of the machine on to an ironing shelf l...

Page 15: ...y guide back on to the laundry table before starting Then position the laundry return feed to direct laundry to the rear Laundry is guided to the ironer table Guide plate A on the feed out side of the ironer must not be dismantled If the ironing cloth cover is to be changed or the roller needs more padding the lifter springs need to be individually taken off the pick off bands Variations in equipm...

Page 16: ... OFF and then pull it out ON Close the service panel up again To switch the ironer on again press the h Start button Operating and maintenance instructions are supplied with the compressor Protection of the motor and the roller cover In pauses between ironing and when you have finished ironing withdraw the heater plate Not doing this can reduce the life of the roller cover and of the motor It is v...

Page 17: ...t temperature setting and the slowest roller speed A special ironer cleaning cloth and wax can be ordered from the Miele Spare Parts Department Cleaning the heater plate Limescale and starch deposits can stick to the heater plate The heater plate therefore needs to be cleaned 1 3 times a week depending on the degree of soiling For light soiling clean with Cleanpaste on a wax cloth For heavier soil...

Page 18: ... is switched on Emptying the compressor Ironers with an integrated compressor have to have the pressurised reservoir regularly emptied of condensed water Depending on individual circumstances and the humidity level of the room in which the ironer is installed this will need to be done at least twice a year Refer to the operating and maintenance instructions supplied with the compressor for instruc...

Page 19: ...g the roller cover Do not wash a new roller cover before use Raise the pick off attachment upright Switch on the machine by pressing s Then turn the temperature selector anti clockwise to the lowest setting Press the Start h button When the heating indicator light has gone out press the Start h button again The heater plate moves up to the roller and the roller starts turning Brush out the front e...

Page 20: ... roller cover Washing will remove any wax deposits and restore the ironing cover to a softer more elastic and absorbent condition It should however be washed as infrequently as possible in a Cottons 95 C programme The cover should be completely alkali free after the last rinse Do not treat with acidic agents Do not spin at too high a speed to avoid the danger of creasing Removing the ironer cloth ...

Page 21: ...oves up to the roller and the roller starts turning Feed in the second layer The ironing cloth must have no creases in it Let the roller rotate for about 5 minutes It is advisable approx 40 operating hours after first using a new ironing cover to cut back the overlap of the cover which has occurred through stretching to about 50 mm overlap and then to brush out about 50 mm of this using a wire bru...

Page 22: ...uote the model number and serial number of your machine These are given on the data plate Only use original Miele Spare Parts on this machine When ordering spare parts from the Spare Parts Dept please quote the model and serial number of your machine Fabr No Noise emissions Registered on the A scale MM 50 175 70 3 dB MM 50 205 70 3 dB Measured in Germany in accordance with DIN IEC 45 635 Machine n...

Page 23: ...g when moving location Setting up the machine The machine must be transported to its installation site with the transport struts in position Maintain the safety distances from walls as specified on the installation diagram Dismantle the sides from both side stands and remove the screws from the wooden frame To lift the machine use the square pipe supplied see illustration Slide the square pipe int...

Page 24: ...ction may only be carried out by a suitably qualified technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations The electrical components on the machine conform to EN 60204 1 The machine is supplied ex works for AC 3N 50 Hz See data plate for details Connection to the electrical supply must be carried out in accordance with the wiring diagram installation diagram and installation instruc...

Page 25: ...il the pressure container is full The manometer on the pressure container will then show a reading of approx 8 bar The pressure reducer can then be opened as far as it will go again to 8 Exhaust ducting exhaust extraction with electrically heated rollers The exhaust ducting stub C100 mm is located at the rear of the right hand stand Make sure that the extraction fan is turning in the correct direc...

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