Fudge Cooker/Mixer
Model No. 2183-00-000
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Daily Unit Cleaning Procedure
Follow the directions below to clean and sanitize the unit each day after use.
1.
With the machine OFF, unplug the unit and allow it to cool before attempting to clean.
2.
Make sure to clean all pans/accessories in order to sanitize them before each use.
3.
Remove paddle via the small wing nut lock stud. The paddle can be washed in a sink or
dishwasher; also the small silicone scraper can be removed via the 2 small wing nuts
holding the scraper retainer.
4.
Release the draw latch to easily remove mixing drum, then take to the sink to clean.
5.
Wipe the kettle lead cord with a clean
SLIGHTLY
damp cloth.
DO NOT get moisture into
the kettle lead-in cord, severe damage will result.
6.
The cabinet of your machine should be wiped clean daily (or more, depending on
usage) with a clean soft cloth, SLIGHTLY dampened with soap and hot water.
7.
Wipe the stainless steel parts with a clean cloth and cleaner designed for stainless
steel, such as Gold Medal Watchdog Stainless Cleaner (Item No. 2088).
DO NOT
use oven cleaners or abrasive materials as they will damage parts of the
machine.
Proper Hub Seal Assembly Cleaning Procedure
Follow the steps below weekly to ensure proper machine performance:
Important:
For proper machine performance, keep the hub seal and o-rings clean.
1.
With the machine OFF, unplug the unit from the power source and allow it to cool
before attempting to clean the Hub Seal Assembly.
2.
Loosen the wing nut lock stud and remove the mix paddle.
3.
Remove any burrs on the shaft using a fine grit emery paper to lightly sand the
surface. If the burrs are not removed, damage may occur to the o-ring/oil seal during
removal/installation.
4.
Remove the hub seal assembly and soak it in hot water to clean.
5.
Clean the area around the center hub. Remove any product residue. (See Kettle Shaft
Maintenance for note on lubricating the kettle bushings.)
6.
Lightly lubricate the center hub of the kettle with a small amount of vegetable oil to
allow for easy re-installation of the hub seal assembly.
7.
Slide the clean hub seal assembly down the agitator shaft. Apply pressure to ease the
assembly over the center hub of the kettle until it seats properly (reference image
shown.)
8.
After the hub seal assembly has been properly installed, re-install the mix paddle onto
the agitator shaft.
9.
Finger tighten the wing bolt to secure the mixing paddle in place.
