SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY
READ
AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY
WARNINGS IN THIS BOOKLET BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS POWER UNIT.
IT IS A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR REGULATIONS TO PERMIT
OPERATION OF THIS UNIT BY ANY PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS.
FIRST TIME OPERATORS SHOULD BE PROPERLY TRAINED IN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND IN
THE PROPER USE AND SERVICING OF THIS EQUIPMENT AND ATTACHMENTS.
SWITCH THE POWER “OFF” BEFORE CONNECTING THE UNIT TO THE POWER SOURCE, OR
RESETTING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER (CANADA ONLY). MAKE SURE THE SWITCH IS IN THE
OFF POSITION OR THE MACHINE WILL START WHEN POWER IS RESTORED.
A MANUAL RESETTABLE OVERLOAD CIRCUIT BREAKER (CANADA ONLY) IS PROVIDED ON
THE BACK OF THE MACHINE. IF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER (CANADA ONLY) IS TRIPPED, SWITCH
THE POWER “OFF”, DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CORD, DETERMINE THE
AND CORRECT THE FAULT AND RESET THE BREAKER (CANADA ONLY).
WHEN THE UNIT IS NOT IN USE, PLACE THE ON/OFF SWITCH IN THE “OFF” POSITION AND
REMOVE THE SWITCH KEY BY PINCHING THE KEY BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREFIN-
GER AND PULLING IT FROM THE SWITCH. REMOVING THE KEY WILL PREVENT THE SWITCH
FROM BEING SET TO THE “ON” POSITION.
SWITCH THE POWER “OFF” AND DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD BEFORE MOUNT-
ING OR DISMOUNTING ANY ATTACHMENT OR FOR CLEANING OR SERVICING THE UNIT
BE SURE ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PROPERLY CLEANED, ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED.
TIGHTEN THE THUMB SCREW BEFORE CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY CORD.
WIPE DOWN THE EXTERIOR OF THE DRIVE UNIT ONLY, NEVER HOSE DOWN OR IMMERSE
THE DRIVE UNIT IN WATER.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY. PLEASE CONTACT UNIVEX
CORPORATION FOR THE NUMBER OF THE NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENT IN YOUR
AREA FOR ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIR.
NEVER INSERT HANDS OR UTENSILS INTO THE HOPPER.
FOOD TO BE PROCESSED IN THE VS9 MUST ALWAYS BE FED TO THE CUTTING SURFACES BY
WAY OF THE HOPPER, AND PRESSED AGAINST THE CUTTING SURFACE WITH THE FEED
PLATE. NEVER TRY TO FEED PRODUCT WITH YOUR HANDS OR ANY OTHER WAY.
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