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CHAP. 7 - MAINTENANCE
7.1 - FOREWORD
Before performing any maintenance operation:
a) Disconnect the plug from the mains to isolate the slicer from the mains power
supply.
b) Turn the thickness selection knob to “0”.
7.2 - BELT
The belt does not require adjustment. Generally after 3/4 years it must be
replaced. Contact your local “SERVICE CENTRE” for replacement”.
7.3 - FEET
The support feet can deteriorate in time and lose their elasticity, causing loss in
stability. To replace contact your local “SERVICE CENTER”.
7.4 - POWER SUPPLY CABLE
Periodically check for wear in the power supply cable. If the power supply cable
shows signs of wear or damage contact you local “SERVICE CENTRE” for a
replacement.
7.5 - BLADE
After numerous sharpening and dressing operations check blade diameter. The
diameter must not exceed more than a 10 mm reduction tolerance in respect to
the original diameter. Contact you local “SERVICE CENTRE” for a replacement.
7.6 - GRINDERS
Check that the grinders maintain their abrasive property during sharpening.
Grinders that are no longer abrasive must be replaced to prevent damaging the
blade. Contact you local “SERVICE CENTRE” for a replacement
.
7.7 - SLIDING GUIDES LUBRICATION
Occasionally put a few drops of oil (from the tube provided) on the round bar the
hopper assembly slides back and forth on, through the hole (OIL) located on the
side of the thickness selection knob.
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6.2.4 - Cleaning the sharpener
To clean the sharpener proceed as
follows , Fig. n°57-58:
1. lift (a) the cap up to end of travel;
2. loosen the knob (1);
3. lift (b) the casing (2) and remove (1).
Make sure the knob passes through
the largest opening in the casing (2);
4.
rub the grinders with a brush. All
other slicer components must be
cleaned with warm water and the
detergent provided or with a warm
water and neutral detergent (pH 7)
solution.
6.2.3 - Cleaning the sliceguard
(
Fig. n°56)
To remove the sliceguard simply grasp
the hand grip (1) and pull up so that the
two pins unhook (2), and then extract
the sliceguard.
At this point clean the sliceguard with
warm water, the equipped detergent or
with neutral detergent (pH 7).
Fig. n°56
Fig. n°57
Fig. n°58
6.3 - SLIDE GUIDES LUBRICATION
The slide guides on the hopper assem-
bly (1-2) must be lubricated periodically
with the oil (a) provided in the kit
(a).
(a)
1
2
Fig. n°59
2
1
b
1
2
(a)
