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RECEIVING AND INSTALLATION
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PIZZA PRESS. A
DIGITAL COPY OF THIS MANUAL IS AVAILABLE ON DOUGHXPRESS.COM/PRODUCT-MANUALS
INSPECTION
Inspect your box and machine for hidden shipping damage. Contact the delivery company
immediately, should you find damage.
PLATEN SURFACE
Slight surface imperfections are a normal part of the aluminum casting process for the
platens on your press. These are not considered a defect and do not affect the functionality
of the machine in any way.
SHIPPING OR RETURNS
NOTE: Save all of your shipping/packing materials.
DO NOT RISK COSTLY SHIPPING DAMAGE!
SHIP ONLY IN ORIGINAL BOX.
1. Fasten machine to plywood shipping base with bolts provided.
2. Make sure handle is pressed down so that the heat platen will not swing around during
shipment.
3.
Place in original box, and put side liner and top liner in place. Fold in flaps and seal the
box.
*Additional bottom boards, box and liners may be obtained from your supplier for a
nominal cost.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove tie down straps from press.
2. Lift press and place on cart or counter top.
CAUTION:
Heavy lifting can cause injury. We recommend
two person lifting or use of a mechanical aid when
handling this press. Remember to always maintain
natural curves of back and bend knees to lift.
3. Plug the cord of the press into a correctly grounded electrical outlet. The correct voltage
is indicated on the identification tag of the press.
4. Remove wrap from handle and platens.
NOTE: Upon receiving your new equipment, some debris or residue
may be present on the aluminum platen(s). Clean the
platens per the instructions provided prior to first use.
WARNING:
Do not use an extension cord to supply power to your press.
5. This machine is designed in accordance with the NSF/ANSI standard for sanitation to
be sealed to the countertop to prevent the harborage of vermin and the accumulation
of dirt and debris. To comply with this standard the end customer must seal around the
perimeter of the base of the machine to the countertop with a food grade RTV silicone
sealant that is certified to the NSF/ANSI 51 standard such as Dow Corning #732
Multipurpose Sealant.