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VS9/VS9H HOUSING ASSEMBLY 

FIGURE 1 

ILLUS. NO. 

PART NO. 

DESCRIPTION 

QTY. 

1. 

4400028 

PUSHER PIN - LEFT 

2. 

1000903 

FEED PLATE 

 

3. 

4400097 

NYLON WASHER 1/2" O.D. X 1/8" X 3/8" I.D. 

 

4. 

4400029 

PUSHER PIN - RIGHT 

 

5. 

0090004 

HINGE PINS 

6. 

4400057 

STOP NUT 1/4-20 

 

7. 

1200025H 

SET SCREW 1/4-20 X 3/4" 

 

8. 

1000902 

FRONT HOUSING 

 

9. 

4400400 

DOWEL PIN 1/4" X 1" S/S 

 

10. 

1000901 

REAR HOUSING 

 

11. 

1000806 

LATCH 

 

12. 

4400193 

SET SCREW 10-32 X 3/8" 

 

13. 

1200377 

WASHER, BEVEL 5/16" I.D. 

 

14. 

0090000 

LATCH SCREW 

 

15.* 

1000918 

#12 TAPERED HUB (STANDARD) 

 
 

0090005 

UNIVEX REAR HUB (OPTIONAL) 

 
 

16. 

4400091 

PAN HEAD SCREW 1/4-20 X 5/8" 

17. 

0090002 

LOCATING PIN 5/16" X 1" 

 

18. 

4400184 

FULL DOG SET SCREW 5/16" -24 X 1/2 

 

19. 

1000811 

SHAFT LOCK PIN (INCLUDES 4400180) 

 

20. 

1000914 

BRONZE BUSHING 

 

21. 

1000923 

PLASTIC BUTTON - FRONT COVER 

 

* When ordering, specify #12 tapered hub or Univex rear hub. The Univex rear hub does not have accommodation for a locating pin  
(17), and will only fit older Univex manufactured power source equipment. 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for VS9

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION VS9 VS9H MANUAL VEGETABLE SLICER WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE OF OUR MODEL VS9 VS9H VEGETABLE SLICER VS9494 ED3 ...

Page 2: ... PROCESSING PRODUCT 7 DISMOUNTING AND DISASSEMBLY FOR CLEANING 7 LUBRICATION 8 MECHANIC S MAINTENANCE 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 9 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ASSEMBLIES 11 13 DIAGRAMS DIAGRAMS PAGE DIAGRAM1 SLOT AND PIN ALIGNMENT 4 DIAGRAM2 PROPERLY LOADED VS9 VS9H 5 DIAGRAM3 TYPICAL POWER TAKE OFF HUB 6 DIAGRAM4 MOUNTING ANGLE 6 DIAGRAM5 PROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE SLICER PLATE ASSEMBLY 10 LIST OF ILLUSTRATI...

Page 3: ...nsils into the hopper 3 Wear protective gloves whenever handling the VS9 s knives cutting plates or cutting assemblies They are very sharp and can cut you For safety wash knives and cutting plates with a long handled scrub brush 4 When assembling or disassembling the VS9 make sure it rests on a stable working surface Never rest knives cutting plates or cutting assemblies on surfaces that could be ...

Page 4: ...er take off assembly includes a thumb screw or other means of securing the VS9 in place see Diagram 3 OPERATOR S INSTRUCTIONS SLICING GRATING AND SHREDDING The Univex VS9 is designed to slice grate and shred a wide range of food products when fitted with the proper plates and operated at the proper speeds Before mounting the VS9 to power source equipment refer to the application chart below If the...

Page 5: ...SHREDDER AND JULIENNE PLATE UNITS Figure 3 To fit the plate of your choice to the hub and shaft Figure 3 line up the key hole slots on the plate with the locating pins on the hub as shown below Slip the plate over the pins and secure it by turning the plate in a clockwise direction until it shoulders up firmly on the pins This can be done most safely by resting the plate face down on a butcher s b...

Page 6: ...re 1 10 Lift the shaft lock pin Figure 1 19 and seat the plate unit with a gentle twist Make sure that the thrust bearing on the shaft has carried fully into place and that the square milled end of the shaft has fully cleared the rear hub Figure 1 15 Release the shaft lock pin then close and securely latch the front housing The VS9 is now ready to mount to power source equipment DIAGRAM 2 PROPERLY...

Page 7: ...the power take off hub Carefully lift the VS9 and insert the square milled shaft end into the hub intake port See diagram above while holding the VS9 at the angle pictured below Slide the VS9 forward until the square milled shaft end firmly seats in the PTO adaptor Diagram 3 Gently twist the VS9 to a fully upright position slide locating pin Figure 1 17 into PTO locating hole and snug the thumb sc...

Page 8: ... and the safety precautions paragraph DISMOUNTING AND DISASSEMBLY FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE DISMOUNTING To dismount the VS9 simply follow the mounting instructions on Page 6 in reverse order Set the VS9 on a stable working surface DISASSEMBLY To disassemble the VS9 for cleaning or maintenance Unlatch the front housing and swing it toward you Lift the feed plate up and urge it to the left until ...

Page 9: ... and the safety precautions paragraph DISMOUNTING AND DISASSEMBLY FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE DISMOUNTING To dismount the VS9 simply follow the mounting instructions on Page 6 in reverse order Set the VS9 on a stable working surface DISASSEMBLY To disassemble the VS9 for cleaning or maintenance Unlatch the front housing and swing it toward you Lift the feed plate up and urge it to the left until ...

Page 10: ...ment supply company or purchased directly from Part No 4400408 Univex Corporation 3 Old Rockingham Road Salem NH 03079 1 800 258 6358 After every cleaning apply a thin coating of sterile petroleum jelly to all bearing surfaces Do not use vegetable oil It becomes gummy If adjusting nuts and screw become stiff to work with apply a drop of sterile mineral oil PAGE8 LUBRICATION ...

Page 11: ...power source equipment before attempting corrective measures TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 1 Power source equipment is under power but plate will not turn PTO adaptor missing from power take off assembly Replace PTO adaptor 2 Knife or plate scraping front housing Thrust bearing loose or lock pin not fully engaged Tighten thrust bearing immediately make sure lock is properly engaged pin 3 Shreddi...

Page 12: ...Y CAUTION The thrust bearing must be securely tightened before the slicer plate assembly is loaded into the housing Failure to tighten will damage the VS9 and the power source equipment NOTE The thrust bearing requires a left hand twist to tighten PAGE 10 ...

Page 13: ...00193 SET SCREW 10 32 X 3 8 1 13 1200377 WASHER BEVEL 5 16 I D 1 14 0090000 LATCH SCREW 1 15 1000918 12 TAPERED HUB STANDARD 1 0090005 UNIVEX REAR HUB OPTIONAL 16 4400091 PAN HEAD SCREW 1 4 20 X 5 8 6 17 0090002 LOCATING PIN 5 16 X 1 1 18 4400184 FULL DOG SET SCREW 5 16 24 X 1 2 1 19 1000811 SHAFT LOCK PIN INCLUDES 4400180 1 20 1000914 BRONZE BUSHING 1 21 1000923 PLASTIC BUTTON FRONT COVER 1 When ...

Page 14: ...000820 DRIVE SHAFT 1 5 1000904 PLATE ADJUSTING 1 6 1000808 NUT ADJUSTING 1 7 1000917 SPRING NUT ADJUSTING 1 8 1000809 BEARING THRUST 1 Illustrations I through 5 are presented for illustration purposes only Replacement of any one of those illustrated parts requires the replacement of all five They may be purchased as Assembly No 1000912 PAGE 12 ...

Page 15: ...E OPTIONAL 8 1000907 SHREDDER PLATE3 32 DIA OPTIONAL 9 1000908 SHREDDER PLATE1 2 DIA OPTIONAL 10 1000909 SHREDDER PLATE3 16 DIA OPTIONAL 11 1000910 SHREDDER PLATE5 16 DIA OPTIONAL 12 1000911 JULIENNE PLATE OPTIONAL Illustrations 1 4 5 and 6 are presented for illustration purposes only Replacement of any one of those illustrated parts requires the replacement of all They may be purchased as Assembl...

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