Safety Instructions
Be careful when handling and operating the machine, as the blades are very sharp. Always keep your hands
away from the blades.
Operation
1) Place the unit on a sturdy work surface.
2) Core, slice, or cut the produce to prepare it for chopping.
3) Lift the handle and place the produce on the blades.
4) Remove hands from the cutting area.
5) In one, fluid motion, bring the push block down to force the produce through the blades.
6) Lift push block and repeat as needed.
7) Clean the machine after chopping is complete using the cleaning instructions below.
8) Do not chop produce larger than the opening in the blade holder.
NOTE: to cut 1/4” and 1/2”, use the 1/4” push block. To cut 3/8”, use the 3/8” push block.
Cleaning and Maintenance
1) Remove the handle, push block guide, bumpers, and blade and holder assembly off the guide rods.
2)
Wash the push block guide, push block, blade and holder assembly, and frame thoroughly.
a) The push block can be removed from the push block guide by removing the thumbscrews.
3) To
disassemble the blade and holder assembly for further cleaning:
a) Remove the screws and the blade holder plate.
b) Gently tap the blades and the blade spacers from the blade holder.
4) To
reassemble:
a) Place the blade holder on a sturdy surface with the blade spacer pockets facing upward.
b) Insert the 4 blade spacers with their slots toward the inner opening of the blade holder.
c) Insert blades with the sharp edge downward and slots upward.
d) Insert blades with sharp edge and slots downward.
e) Reposition the blade holder plate and secure it with screws.
f) Reposition the blade and holder assembly, bumpers, push block, push block guide, and handle on the
frame.
5) When
needed, lubricate the guide rods with mineral oil, food grade grease or paraffin.
Do not use cooking oil.
Please read and comply with the instructions listed on this document. To get the best service life
and performance from your machine, clean it thoroughly before and after each use by following the
instructions listed below. Minimize the use of alkaline cleaners as they may dull the finish and cause pitting.
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