Robot Coupe A Series, Manual

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ENGLISH
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20/11/2017
• MOTOR BASE
Never immerse the motor base in water. Clean
using a damp cloth or sponge.
Cleaning of the motor base assembly must be done
with care.
First unplug the unit . Remove any food particles
and liquids from surface of the machine first with a
dry cloth. Then with a cloth dampened with water or
mild cleanser, wipe the machine surface to remove
remaining food residue. Dry the machine with a
clean cloth. Clean around the shaft seal with a small
brush, taking care to remove all food. Do not forget
to clean the motor shaft. Sanitize with a clean cloth
sprayed or dampened with sanitizing solution.
• BOWL
After removing the lid, remove the bowl from the
motor base by pushing the trigger fitted in the
handle. turn the bowl left to unlock then lift the
bowl, leaving the blade in the bowl in order to
prevent any spillage when working with liquids.
If the food has a solid consistency, remove the
blade and empty the bowl.
Replace the bowl, place the blade back on the shaft
and switch on the machine in order to remove any
mixture which may have stuck to the blade.
If you wish, you can rinse the bowl by filling it with
hot water and switching on for a few minutes.
• BLADE
The Blade Assembly on the Blixer
®
5 V.V. and
Blixer
®
6 V.V. should be taken apart and cleaned at
the end of each meal preparations period or end of
the day. Blade assembly parts should be separated
and allowed to dry on a plastic rack.
Ensure power supply to machine is disconnected.
Blixer
®
5 V.V. Series A: There
is a removable cap in the top
of the Blade Assembly. The
cap should be removed before
cleaning. To remove the cap,
push a long blunt object such
as a screwdriver, through the
bottom of the blade, and knock
out the top cap.
Blixer
®
6 V.V. Series A:
The Blade Assembly should be fully disassembled,
cleaned and reassembled.
Proceed as follow:
1. Put the Blade Tool (1a) down over the motor
shaft with the Raised Stop (1b) facing the front
of the machine.
2. Put the blade ( 2) assembly on the motor shaft
and onto the blade tool.
3. Insert completely the Metal Bar ( 3) through the
Locking Nut holes.
4. Turn the Locking Nut clockwise (4a) to tighten
or counterclockwise (4b) to loosen. The bottom
blade should hit the Raised Stop on the Blade
Tool and prevent the blade assembly from
turning.
5. IMPORTANT: To prevent oxidization,
make sure all the components of the blade
assembly have been completely dried before
reassembling after cleaning.
6. Reassemble as shown. Give particular
attention to the following:
• The Bottom Blade ( 6a ) with beveled side up
and the Top Blade ( 6b ) with beveled side
down.
• The Nylon Spacer ( 6c ) directly under the
Locking Nut.
• Lubricate the threads with a food-grade
grease before reassembly to ease next
disassembly.
• Do not over tighten.
When re-assembling do not over tighten.
• WIPER ASSEMBLY
To clean the scraper arm, dismantle it as follows.
Hold the scraper arm in one hand and the hub
in the other hand (drawing1). Press the two parts
one on the other, and turn the handle of 45°
anticlockwise (drawing 2). Then it is possible to pull
out the two parts (the scraper arm and the handle)
from the lid and clean them (drawing 3).