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HOW TO
Set Up - Adding Oil to the VP215
Please read all instructions before operating the VP215.
IMPORTANT:
Oil must be added to machine prior to use. Make
sure the VP215 is turned OFF and unplugged before adding oil.
Required Supplies:
½ quart of VACMASTER
®
machine oil
Empty oil bottle with spout
Phillips head screwdriver
Adjustable wrench (not included)
1. Prepare the oil
- The VP215 includes a maintenance kit that
contains a ½ quart of oil and an empty oil bottle with spout. Fill
the empty oil bottle with oil.
2. Remove the back panel
- Using the enclosed Phillips head
screwdriver, remove the four screws from the back panel and
take the panel off the machine.
3. Remove the oil fill bolt
- Locate the oil fill bolt on the vacuum
pump and remove it using an adjustable wrench or similar tool.
4. Fill the pump with oil
- Insert the spout into the open hole (oil
fill bolt opening) and begin pouring the oil into the pump. Fill
the pump until the oil level is at ½ to ¾ in the site glass. This is
approximately 3 - 3½ ounces of oil.
5. Replace the oil fill bolt and back panel
- Once the pump is
filled with oil, screw the oil fill bolt back in place and put the back
panel on the machine.
The VP215 Chamber Vacuum Sealer is now ready for use.
Back of
Housing
Cabinet
Oil Fill Bolt
Oil Site
Glass
