O
PERATION AND
M
AINTENANCE
I
NSTRUCTIONS
T
OMATO
P
RECISE
S
LICER
TTS-188
: 3/16” Straight Tomato PreciseSlicer
TTS-188S
: 3/16” Serrated Tomato PreciseSlicer
TTS-250
: 1/4” Straight Tomato PreciseSlicer
TTS-250S
: 1/4” Serrated Tomato PreciseSlicer
P
LEASE
N
OTE
:
Careful and close adherence with the below instructions will help enhance the operation and
longevity
of your KATTEX Tomato PreciseSlicer. Make sure to thoroughly clean the device prior to and after each use, complying
by the cleaning instructions below. Minimize the use of alkaline cleansers as they may cause pitting and dulling of the cast
aluminum body finish.
S
AFETY
R
EMINDER
:
The blades are
VERY SHARP. Please exercise caution when handling and operating the
machine and keep hands away from all cutting edges and blades.
P
REPARATION
1.
Set the unit on a flat surface. Your PreciseSlicer comes assembled and ready for use. For your
convenience, please consider also installing the table stop as necessary.
2.
If the unit fails to properly operate during its first use, call Winco customer service at 1-888-946-2682, or
email at
T
O
O
PERATE
1.
Pull the handle towards you and carefully place the tomato or other produce onto the slide board between
the pusher plates and the blades. Exercise caution as the blades are
sharp
.
2.
Withdraw your hand. With one quick and seamless motion, push the handle towards the blades and catch
the tomato in your hand or a container.
3.
Remove the sliced tomato from the slide board and repeat the procedure as desired.
C
LEANING
1.
To remove the pusher assembly for cleaning, remove the thumb screws and the slide stop and pull the
pusher off the end of the slide board.
2.
The slide board and the blade shield can be removed by removing their mounting screws.
3.
To fully disassemble the pusher assembly for cleaning, remove the acorn and hex nuts at the top of the
stack and carefully remove the pusher plates and spacers. Remove the other screws to disassemble the other
parts from the guide plate.
4.
Should you wash the Tomato PreciseSlicer in hot water, make sure the always rinse in lukewarm or cold
water thereafter. Hot water may cause the slide board to expand, creating difficulty in pushing the pusher
assembly until the slide board returns to room temperature.
5.
Reverse the procedure to reassemble.
NOTE: Blades must be re-tensioned following reassembly.
T
O
S
ERVICE
1.
When placing blades into the tension blocks, place one tension block on a worktable or flat surface with the
long groove turned up and the other tension block with the long groove turned down. Insert a blade (sharp
side down) in the end slot of each tension block and push a tension rod into each tension block just far enough
to secure the blade. Insert another blade in the next slot and push the tension rod to secure it. Repeat until all
blades are in place.
2.
When placing blades into the blade holder, be sure the sharp sides of blades are pointing in the right direction.
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