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CLEANING
Note: Hand washing unit is recommended as washing in a
commercial dishwasher will cause the all aluminum parts
to darken over time, this is normal, and does not effect the
general operation of the unit.
1. Remove the pin on the push block assembly, move the handle
out of the way, and lift the push assembly off the guide rods.
2. Remove the blade assemby off the pins on the base.
3. Thoroughly wash/rinse/sanitize parts in warms soapy water,
dry and carefully reassemble.
Cleaning of the device is important to assuring optimal performance and longevity.
Minimize the use of alkaline or acidic cleaners, as they may cause pitting and dulling of the finish.
WARNING: THE BLADES ARE
VERY SHARP
.
PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING
MAINTENANCE
As needed, lubricate the guide rods with mineral oil, food grade grease, or rub them with Paraffin.
Do not lubricate with cooking oil.
Config. 1 - in use
Config. 2 - locked
Note: The blades in the blade block assembly can also be
dissembled for blade replacements or additional cleaning
as required.
a. Remove screws and the blade holder covers.
b. Gently lift blades and the blade spacers from the
blade holder.
Note: The blade assembly can also be removed when the
push block assembly is locked in the up position.