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Maintenance
DISASSEMBLING THE MACHINE FOR CLEANING
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Disconnect the plug from the mains;
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Turn the gauge plate know to ‘0’;
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Remove the various components as described in the following paragraphs;
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Unscrew (counterclockwise) the blade guard tie-rod;
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If the blade guard is blocked, press on the rod knob to move it a little;
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Extract the rod and remove the blade guard using for this operation only the side knobs;
• Loosen and remove the two fixing screws with knurled head;
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Remove the slice guard.
To clean the machine body and the blade use only a cloth damped with water and biodegradable
lathery detergent having 7-8 pH and at a temperature not below + 30°C. Do not clean the machine by
using water or vapor sprays or similar systems.
WARNING:
Use scratch-proof and non-slip gloves to carry out the following operations. Proceed carefully and pay
attention to what you are doing. DANGER OF CUTTING!
REASSEMBLING THE MACHINE
Proceed as indicated for the previous operations but in reverse order.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
The operator is allowed to perform the following maintenance operations:
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Blade sharpening:
regularly (intervals and duration obviously depend on the use of the machine, time of
use and type of product sliced).
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Lubrication of carriage sliding guides:
once a week.
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Lubrication of product grip sliding bar:
once a week.
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Adjustment of motor belt tension:
as required.
• Checking the power supply cord conditions and of the gland plate:
from time to time.
