Cuocojet 415010 - Slicer GAM - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Cuocojet 415010 GAM

1 PURPOSE AND CONTENT OF THE MANUAL

For the safety of persons and property, special symbols have been used in the preparation of this documentation to focus attention from time to time on hazardous conditions, warnings or relevant information: DANGER! Danger with risk of injury or death. Accident prevention regulations for the operator. PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE TEXT BLOCKS INDICATED BY THIS SYMBOL. ELECTRICAL HAZARD! Danger with risk of injury or death. Accident prevention regulations for the operator. PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE TEXT BLOCKS INDICATED BY THIS SYMBOL. ATTENTION Possible damage to the machine and/or its components. Pay attention. WARNING Warning or note on key functions or useful information related to the current operation. POWER CUT-OFF! It is compulsory to disconnect the electrical power supply before working on the machine. PAY THE UTMOST ATTENTION TO THE TEXT BLOCKS INDICATED BY THIS SYMBOL.

The illustrations in this publication are current as of the date of issue. Duetocontinuoustechnicalorcommercialupdates,componentswhoseexternalshapemaydi󰀨erfromthatillustratedmaybettedtothe machine covered by this manual, while retaining the functionality and adjustability of the components illustrated. WARNING The illustrations are purely indicative and may show the machine with the protective devices removed for better understanding.

1.3 Purpose of the Manual

WARNING This document has been prepared in accordance with the regulations in force at the time of its publication. The purpose of this manual is to provide the Customer with all the information necessary to use and operate the machine correctly, independently and safely. The manual contains information regarding safety, technical aspects, operation and maintenance of the CUOCOJET-COLOSSEO machine. The Instructions for Use are an integral part of the machine and must accompany it throughout its useful life, until it is scrapped. Keep the Instructions for Use in an accessible place near the machine and known to all Operators. ATTEINTION Read this manual carefully and comply scrupulously with the indications described before any use, check and operation to be carried out on the machine. Prevent the use of the machine by operators who are not familiar with the prescriptions contained in the instructions. The correct use and the correct maintenance of the machine contribute to the good functioning and a longer life cycle of the machine. In case of doubt or for information, contact the nearest service center or contact the Minerva Omega Group S.r.l. after-sales service directly.415 010 G25EFD 33/57

Theinformation,descriptionsandillustrationscontainedinthismanualreectthestateoftheartatthetimethemachinewasmarketed. TheManufacturer,initsconstante󰀨ortstoimproveitsproductsand/orformarketreasons,reservestherighttomakechangestothe machines at any time for technical or commercial reasons without prior notice and without entitling the Buyer to terminate the contract. Intheeventthat,duetomodicationstothemachineinstalledattheCustomer’spremises,itbecomesnecessarytosupplement,modify and/or update the contents of this manual, it will be the responsibility of the Manufacturer to provide the updated and revised chapters. It is the responsibility of the user, following the indications accompanying the updated documentation, to replace all copies held with those of the new revision level.415 010 G25EFD 34/57 BA F

2.2 Limits of liability

TheManufacturerisresponsibleforthemachineinitsinitialconguration. Theuseofnon-originalspareparts,modicationofthemachine,installationofanyaccessoryequipmentnotsuppliedorauthorised,and maintenance operations not carried out in compliance with the manual exempt the Manufacturer from any liability for injury or damage to persons or property. The Manufacturer declines all liability for damage to persons or things caused by:

• improper use of the machine;

• total or partial disregard of the instructions provided;

• non-compliant use of the machine with respect to the regulations in force;

• use not in compliance with national laws on safety and accident prevention;

• tampering with even a single part of the machine;

• incorrect installation and/or connection to the intended power sources;

• use of non-original spare parts.

2.3 Identication plate

Onthemachineisappliedaplate(1)thatshowstheidenticationdataessentialforanykindofrequestforassistanceand/orspareparts by the Customer including A) model; B) serial number C) year of construction D) weight; E) type of machine; F) mains frequency in Hertz (Hz); G) nominal voltage in Volts (V); H) Rated current in amperes (A);

I) Rated power in kilowatts (kW).

WARNING DO NOT remove, relocate or replace the identication plate with the Identication plate from another machine. DO NOT change the data on the identication plate. DO NOT clean the identication plate with any object that might make the data illegible.415 010 G25EFD 35/57

2.4 Denition of the operator

Depending on the task (transport, lifting, installation, maintenance, etc.) the operator must possess a minimum level of competence (qualication)tobeabletosafelyperformthetaskrequiredofhim. OPERATOR Properly trained personnel to operate, adjust, perform routine maintenance, and clean the machine. SPECIALIZED PERSONNEL Technicalpersonnelwhohaveacquiredspecicskillsonthemachine,bothmechanicalandelectrical,andareable to mechanical and electrical, and is able to

• intervene to solve problems and malfunctions. ATTENTION Operations or maneuvers performed with limited knowledge of machine operation could compromise operator safety and/or damage the machine. DANGER! Operations that represent a potentially hazardous situation for operators are highlighted by the symbol shown opposite.

• Thewarranty(Seeparagraph“9WarrantyCerticate”).issubjecttotheManufacturer’sreceiptofafullycompletedwarrantycerticate, with particular reference to the machine model and serial number.

• The Warranty entitles the Manufacturer to replace free of charge any mechanical component found to be defective upon examination by the Manufacturer. Transport costs for delivery/redelivery shall be borne by the Customer.

• Normal wear and tear components and electrical components are excluded from the Warranty.

• Repairs carried out. The warranty is valid only if the following conditions are met: J) the installation and start-up must be performed by the Technical Assistance Service of the dealer authorized by the Manufacturer. K) Use must comply with the instructions in this manual. L) Noindemnitymaybeclaimedfor“consequentialdamageandanylossofprot”. The warranty is void

1) for improper use of the machine.

2) Total or partial non-compliance with the instructions provided;

3) For failure to comply with points A and B.

4) If the machine is subjected to operation with Voltage variations not between 95% and 105% of the Nominal value (Standard CEI 2-3 July 1988 in conformity with CENELEC HD 53.1.S2).

5) If the machine is:

• cleaned with water jets, steam or water mist:

• placedinarefrigeratedenvironment(coldrooms,displaycasesandsimilar).Seeparagraph“4.1Workingenvironment”.

6) If the machine is damaged by external causes (falls, shocks, etc.).

7) If the machine is tampered with by unauthorized personnel.

8) If original spare parts are not installed on the machine.

3.1 Description of the machine

The CUOCOJET vegetable cutter cuts fruit and vegetables into slices, cubes and sticks. Draws and cubes mozzarella cheese. It grates hard cheeses, bread, shelled hazelnuts/almonds and chocolate.The body, lid and lever are made of aluminum.Components are made of materials suitable for food contact and are easily disassembled for quick cleaning.

3.1.1 Recommended use

The machine is built to process vegetables (excluding leaf vegetables) and hard cheeses by means of cutting discs suitable for the type of processing and size required. Moreover, the machine can grate bread, dried fruit, shelled hazelnuts/almonds, chocolate and seasoned cheeses.ATTENTION

• Any use other than that indicated is to be considered as not intended and may cause damage to the machine and theoperators. It is advisable to always use only the accessoriessupplied.
• The machine must always be operated by a single operator. To use the machine in safety conditions the operator mustrespect the working and control position shown in the gure.

3.1.2 Description of components

Rif. Descrizione1 Pestle handle2 Small Mouth Pestle3 Pusher handle4 Large vegetable feeding spout Rif. Descrizione5 Closing knob6 Discharge spout7 Start and stop button8 Disc protection cover415 010 G25EFD 37/57

Pursuant to prevailing law and for the purpose of reducing waste environmental impact, machine disposal as urban waste is strictly forbidden. The machine may only be forwarded to special waste collection centres or returned to the distributor when purchasing a new machine. Machine markings clearly identify it as separately collectable waste. Improper or fraudulent disposal of the machine or of any of its parts is liable to criminal prosecution and other provisions under law. The main materials making up the machine are listed below. Materials Al-Si alloy Super cut steey Plastic Electric cable Stainless steel Steel to harden Bearings Motors Steel alloy Rubber Brushings (b14) Lubricating oil415 010 G25EFD 38/57

The machine is equipped with the tools and utensils listed below and suitable for all intended uses (processing, cleaning and maintenance):

Type Series Processing Slicing disks "E" 1 curved blade E1S and E2S disks for salami, mushrooms, cabbage, chicory. E5 disk for tomatoes, lemons, oranges, apples, bananas, grapefruits, pineapples. Slicing disks "E" 1, 2 or 3 blades For potato chips, potatoes, turnips, cabbages, cucumbers, carrots, artichokes, onions, mushrooms, zucchinis, eggplants, fennels. Disks E1, E2, E3, E4, E6, E8, E10, E14 Corrugated slicing disks "E/O" 1 or 2 blades To obtain wavy thick slices of fruit and vegetables. Disks E3/O, E4/O, E6/O, E8/O, E10/O Dicing disks "D" For soups, fruit salads, pickles. To be used in combination with an "E" disk (E8, E10, E14) to obtain cubes 8x8x8, 10x10x10, 12x12x14, 20x20x14mm Using an E/O disk you obtain cubes with 2 ridged sides. Disks D8X8, D10X10, D12X12, D20X20. Dicing disks "DG" (only for COLOSSEO) For soups, fruit salads, pickles. To be used in combination with an "E" disk (E8, E10, E14) to obtain 8x8x8, 10x10x10, 12x12x14, 20x20x14mm cubes. Using an E/O series disk you can obtain cubes with 2 ridged sides. Disks DG8X8, DG10X10, DG12X12, DG20X20.415 010 G25EFD 39/57 TGV21-001 rev 01-20-04-2022 Cuocojet Colosseo

B8 B10 E3-O E4-O E6-O E10-O E8-O Type Series Processing Julienne disks "H" For celery, zucchini, beets, bitter roots, carrots, potatoes, turnips. Disks H2.5 x 2.5 H4 X 4 H6 X 6 H8 X 8 H10 X 10 DiGrating and shredding disks "Z-V" For carrots, celery, potatoes, turnips, beets, red cabbage, roots, Gruyere,..... Disks Z2, Z3, Z4, Z7 "V" disk, for parmesan cheese, dry bread, shelled hazelnuts/almonds, chocolate. Stick-cutting disks "B" For frying potatoes, carrots, zucchini.Use in combination with an "E" disk (E6, E8, E10) to get 6 x 6, 8 x 8, 10 x 10 mm sticks. Using a disk from the E/O series you get sticks with 2 ridged sides. Disks B8 X 8, B10 X 10, B12 X 12 B20 X 20 Shredding disks "P-Z" e 4PZ" For processed cheeses, various cheeses, mozzarella, etc. For mixed shredding: disks 4PZ PZ7"Spaghetti"cut:teoncoateddisks4PZ5,2PZ8,4PZ8. Foralldisks,thegureaftertheletterindicatesthecuttingheightinmm.415 010 G25EFD 40/57

4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES

ATTENTION The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to property and/or persons resulting from failure to observe the warnings given in the following chapter. DANGER! Follow all safety warnings in this chapter for safe use of the machine.

The machine works properly within the following environmental values:

• Temperature between +5°C and +45°C.

• Humidity between 30% and 90%.

• Keeptheworkingareatidyandsu󰀩cientlyilluminated.

• Provide adequate space for working and circulation around the machine. ATTENTION The room where the machine is installed must not have dark areas, hazardous dazzling lights or stroboscopic e󰀨ects arising from the lighting system in the room.

4.2 Machine airbone noise

WARNING Continuous sound pressure level measured according to UNI EN ISO 3744. Consultthedataonthe“Technicalsheet”oftherelevantproducts.

Despite the safety devices, accident prevention protections and warnings, there are still some residual risks that must be brought to the attention of operators during training, which are indicated by means of appropriate pictograms and which must be taken into account when using the machine: DANGER!

• Electrocution / electrocution risk due to the presence of electrical energy;

• Risk of crushing / contusion due to falling tools during assembly and disassembly;

• Risk of cutting in case of access to moving parts, with the machine in operation and with safety devices not working or tampered with. ATTENTION The behavior of the operator or specialized personnel must scrupulously respect the accident prevention regulations of the country in which the machine is installed.415 010 G25EFD 41/57

4.4 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

To safeguard the operator’s health, it is compulsory to use PPE during machine use, cleaning and maintenance operations. GLOVES Protect your hands to avoid the risks of crushing, chipping and cutting when handling pieces and changing discs. SHOES Use of safety footwear to avoid risks generated by falling materials during machine lifting, transport and maintenance operations (especially during disassembly of parts). INDUMENTS Use of protective clothing to shield the body from hazards generated by materials in use.

4.5 General precautions

ATTENTION Read the use and maintenance manual carefully before starting, using, maintaining or otherwise working on the machine. Therearenopartsinsidethemachineonwhichtheusermustinterveneinanyway:themachinemustonlybeopenedbyqualied technicians. Make sure that the voltage of the power outlet corresponds to that required by the machine (see the nameplate). To avoid risks to persons or damage to the machine, follow the warnings and rules of conduct indicated below:

• Any unintended use of the machine is considered improper.

• The machine may only be used by authorized and trained personnel.

• The machine is not suitable for use by children or persons with reduced physical, mental or sensory capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised and instructed in the use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety.

• Checkthattheplatesandnoticesa󰀩xedtothemachineareperfectlylegible.

• Personnel should wear appropriate clothing and avoid:

• long, unbound hair,(tie it up in a cap);

• For all cleaning and maintenance operations, it is compulsory to unplug the power cord from the wall socket.

• Do not use the machine if any malfunction is found.

• Do not let unauthorized persons approach and/or use the machine.

• Incaseoffailure,havethemachinerepairedexclusivelybyaqualiedtechnician.

• Use only original spare parts.

• Do not pour water or liquids directly on the machine.

• Do not place objects on the machine or its components.

• Do not use acid solutions that could damage the machine.

• Do not lean or try to climb on the machine.

• Turno󰀨themachineimmediatelyafteruse.

• Donottamperwith,inhibitorremovethesafetydevices(xedand/ormobileprotectors,guards,etc.)thusexposingotheroperators and exposed persons to residual risks.

• Do not remove or alter the safety signs (such as pictograms, warning signs, etc.) on the machine.

• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to the task at hand.

ELECTRIC HAZARD! Do not carry out any type of intervention (maintenance, cleaning, etc.) on the live machine. Disconnect the power supply cable before working on the machine. Regularly check the power cord for damage caused by aging, cracking, or peeling.

• If the power cord is damaged, replace it before using the machine.

• Use the same type of cable used by the Manufacturer, approved according to European standards.

• Thecablemustbereplacedbyqualiedpersonnel.

• Do not use the machine if the power cord or plug is damaged or if the machine has been damaged in any way.

• Do not immerse the power cord or plug in water or any other liquid.

• Avoid contact of power cord with sharp edges and moving machine parts.

• If power cord becomes trapped underneath machine, STOP operating immediately. If cord is damaged, replace it.

• Do not pull cord to remove plug from outlet.

Before using the machine, the operator must be fully aware of the position and operation of all controls, and of the characteristics of the machineasdescribedinchapter“6OPERATIONANDUSE”. Theoperatormustwearsuitableclothingfortheworkenvironmentandthesituationinwhichhendshimself. The areas where the operator is stationed must always be kept clear and clean of any oily residues. Before starting the work shift, and in any case every eight working hours, it is necessary to check the presence and correct functioning of the safety devices present on the machine. These checks must be carried out directly by the operator working on the machine. If there is more than one operator per shift, it is necessary to identify the one who must carry out the check. DANGER! Pay close attention to the safety plates. The operator must always be fully aware of the hazards and risks involved in using the machine. DANGER!

• Do not remove or tamper with protections and safety devices.

• Do not tamper with the electrical system.

• It is forbidden to use the machine in environments with an explosive atmosphere.

• Do not approach the moving parts of the machine with hair, chains, loose clothing, etc. to avoid dangerous tendencies to get caught,

• It is forbidden to use the machine wearing metal mesh gloves or gloves with metal reinforcements. DISCONNECT POWER SUPPLY! It is forbidden to use the machine wearing metal gloves or gloves with metal reinforcements.415 010 G25EFD 43/57

ATTENTION The machine bears non-indelible “ATTENTION” stickers. It is mandatory to read them before any use. If the stickers come o󰀨 or become illegible, they must be replaced immediately.

The safety devices present on the machine are shown in the table below.

4.9.1 Safety device checks

For safety checks, after verifying that no other personnel are near the machine, proceed as follows: DANGER! During safety checks, stay away from moving parts of the machine.

• Start and Stop button: switch on the machine by pressing the Start button and check that the machine starts, then stop the machine by pressing the Stop button and check that operation is interrupted.

• Coded magnetic sensor lid closure: Open the lid by pressing the Start button and verify that the machine does not start. Close the cover making sure to lock the cover knob in place, press the start button and verify that the machine is running properly.

• NVR (No Volt Release): switch on the machine, disconnect the plug from the power supply with the machine running, reconnect the plug again. The machine should not restart. Ref. Description 1 Start and stop button 2 Cover closure sensor - NVR device The picture alongside shows the positions of the pictograms on the machine.415 010 G25EFD 44/57 X Y

5 INSTALLATION WARNING Make these instructions known to all operators involved in the transport and installation of the machine. DANGER! Always wear suitable safety footwear with reinforced toe.

5.1 Transport and assembly

The machine, packaged in a cardboard box, is placed on a pallet and can be transported by means of a forklift with appropriate characteristics suitable for lifting. DANGER! After inserting the forks in the pallet, check the balance position of the machine by lifting it slightly to check its stability.

Ref. Description Quantity 1 Vegetable cutter CUOCOJET- COLOSSEO

The packaging is made of suitable material and is carried out by expert personnel; the machines therefore leave complete and in perfect condition. The goods travel at the risk and danger of the purchaser, even if delivered ex domicile of the latter. However, in order to check the quality of the transport services and in case it is insured, please observe the following warnings: 1) upon receipt of the machine, before proceeding with unpacking, immediately check whether the packaging is damaged. If so, withdraw the goods with reserve, producing photographic evidence of any apparent damage;

2) unpack the machine, checking the contents against the packing lists;

3) check that the machine components have not been damaged during transport and notify, within 3 days of receipt, any damage to the shipper by registered mail with return receipt, simultaneously presenting photographic evidence.

4) Similar information should also be sent by fax to Minerva Omega Group S.r.l..

Any dispute shall fall exclusively within the cognizance of the Bologna Law-Court (Italy)..415 010 G25EFD 45/57

A mm > 300 B mm 1000 WARNING No information concerning damages su󰀨ered during transport will be taken into account after 3 days from delivery. No complaints will be accepted after 10 days from the receipt of the goods.

5.2.1 Lifting and handling the machine

Themachine,onceunpacked,mustalwaysbetransportedbytwopeopleasshownintheguretotheside. It is also possible to use a suitable trolley to support the weight. DANGER! Pay attention to movements that could cause unbalancing or loss of grip with consequent danger of the machine falling and damaging things and persons. Given the weight of the machine, always handle with care! Always wear suitable safety footwear with reinforced toe. Always use protective gloves

Position the machine near the installation area. The machine must be placed on a work surface brought to level, and adequate to support the weight of the same, with height from the ground between 70-75 cm. Leave all around the machine a space of at least 30 cm, on three sides, for cleaning and maintenance operations, while the position of the operator requires at least 1 m of space in front of the machine. ATTENTION

• Beware of uncoordinated movements that may cause unbalance or loss of balance, with consequent danger of falling of the machine and damage to property or persons.

• Position the machine in a stable manner.415 010 G25EFD 46/57

The only connection it requires is electric, inserting its plug into the mains socket. Once the plug is inserted into the mains socket, the power cable must not be in the operator’s way.

5.4.1 Electrical connection

ELECTRICAL HAZARD! The machine is a class “I” component, so is equipped with main electrical insulation. All metal machine parts are connected to one another and to the earth conductor in the cable and in the power plug. ELECTRICAL HAZARD! Verify and, if necessary, adjust the grounding system of the electric supply in the place where the machine is installed. ATTENTION The earth system of the sockets in the machine installation site is the responsibility of the customer. Procedure for making the electrical connection:

1) place the machine near an easily accessible power outlet;

2) make the connection using the appropriate plug.

• di󰀨erential circuit breaker I

ATTENTION The machine needs initial cleaning. Clean the external surfaces and those of the internal ducts that will come into contact with the product, only with a sponge dampened with lukewarm water containing neutral detergent; for details see paragraph “7.2.1 Cleaning sheet in compliance with the HACCP procedure”.

5.6 Preliminary checks

For a correct starting of the machine make sure that the following parts are correctly mounted and positioned: Machine parts Verify Cover Closed Lever Lowered Disc Correctly positioned Grill (if necessary) Correctly positioned DANGER! It is forbidden to run the machine with no load, as the friction generated could compromise the correct operation of the machine and the safety of the operator.

Store the packed machine in a closed and covered environment, isolated from the ground by wooden crosspieces or similar. Current temperature and humidity (between -5°C and +60°C; between 30% and 90%). ATTENTION Never turn the box upside down. Alwayscheckthe“TOP”arrowprintedonthebox. If there is no packing, it must be positioned indoors in a stable place and covered with a sheet.415 010 G25EFD 47/57 TGV21-001 rev 01-20-04-2022 Cuocojet Colosseo mm 700~ 750 mm mm 1000 mm

6.1 Description of control panel

The control panel is extremely simple, accessible and highly visible. Description of control panel instruments: Ref. Description 1 Start button 2 Stop button DANGER! Before starting the machine, the operator must have read and understood the instruction manual.

6.2 Preliminary checks

Before starting the machine, check:

• the correct positioning of the machine on the work surface;

• the correct electrical connection;

• thee󰀩ciencyofthesafetydevices(emergencybutton,guards,etc.);

• that there are no tools or foreign material near or on the machine.

6.3 Operator’s station

The operator position requires at least 1 m of space in front of the machine. ATTENTION Ensure that the machine is positioned at an optimum height (700 ~ 750 mm) so that the operator can assume an ergonomically correct posture.

6.4 Starting up for the rst time

WARNING To enable the machine user to choose the overcurrent protective device in the technicalc sheets, in accordance with current regulations, the data required for choosing the type, characteristics, rated current and adjustment of said device are specied. SPECIALIZED PERSONNEL Have the following procedure carried out by specialized personnel.

1) Startthemachinebypressingstartbutton“I”(1).

2) As soon as the machine starts, visually check that the blades

rotate in the direction indicated by the arrow pictogram (4).Te blades are visible through the hole in the pusher (3).

ATTENTION To use the machine in safe conditions the Operator must respect the working and control position indicated on the previous page. Carry out the preliminary checks (see paragraph “6.2 Preliminary checks”) DANGER!

• Do not tamper with the safety devices with tools or other objects (screwdrivers, knives, etc.) with the intention of reaching moving parts.

• Always wear suitable safety footwear with a reinforced toe.

• Remove necklaces, bracelets, ties and scarves that hang excessively. Wrap or tie back long hair.

• Always use cut-resistant gloves when removing and installing discs.

• After stopping using the stop button (2), the moving parts continue to move for a few moments. It is therefore mandatory to wait for all moving parts to actually stop. ELECTRICAL HAZARD!

• Check that the electrical connections have been made correctly.

• Remember that it is forbidden for anyone to move the machine or carry out maintenance and cleaning operations while the machine is working; it is necessary to cut o󰀨 power by means of the appropriate stop button and disconnect the plug. WARNING The machine components must be disassembled and cleaned at the end of the working process. Reassemble them only when you have to start working again.415 010 G25EFD 49/57

6.6 Insertion and removal of cutting tools

2) Lift the lever (2) completely

3) Slightly lift the cover (3)andpullito󰀨thepins(4)

6) Insert the cutting disc (7) according to the product to be processed

7) Turn the cutting disc clockwise until the bayonet coupling (8) engages correctly with the draw-in pin (9).

8) Insert the cover (3) into the pins (4).

9) Tighten the knob (1)

For removal, carry out the reverse procedure.415 010 G25EFD 50/57

6.7 Machine start-up

To start the machine correctly, proceed as follows:

1) Insert the electrical plug into the power outlet.

2) Press the power switch, (1) introduce the product into the opening and push with the presser or lever.

3) From the cylindrical opening (2) it is possible to introduce elongated products, for example carrots, zucchini and celery. Leave the lever (3) in the lowered position.

4) Unlock the presser (4) by turning it (A) counterclockwise and pull it (B) out of the housing.

5) Hold the presser (4) with one hand and insert the products with the other.

6) Press the products with the presser. (4)

7) Lock the presser (4) inside the lever (3) by turning it clockwise.

8) Large products can be inserted through the large opening (5).

9) Raise the lever (3).

10) Raising the lever (3) stops the motor, allowing safe loading. Introduce the product and press it with the lever (3)dosingthee󰀨ort.

11) When the lever (3) comes down, the machine starts automatically.

12) Tocutproductsofdi󰀨erenthardnesses,itisadvisabletoworkthesoftonesrst.Toavoidincorrectcuts,alwayscheckthattheproduct

is correctly positioned in the openings, eliminate the harder ends of the vegetables to avoid clogging and introduce the long products into the cylindrical opening with the wider end at the top.

13) The product is ejected (C) from the outlet.

6.7.1 Checks to be performend in case of start-up problems

If the machine does not start, check:

• that the mains connection cable is correctly plugged in

• that the main switch of the mains is enabled

• that the connector of the machine is connected to the connector cover

• that the cover is perfectly closed

6.8 Stopping procedure

To stop the machine at the end of production, for maintenance or for various checks, press the stop button (1). WARNING After having stopped the machine, by means of the stop button, the machine will continue to move for a few moments due to inertia; therefore it is compulsory to wait for all moving parts to actually stop. The stop button also has the function of stopping the machine in case of emergency.415 010 G25EFD 52/57

7 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

DANGER! During the maintenance and cleaning operations of the machine it is MANDATORY to use the Personal Protective Equipment.

7.1 Machine maintenance

For maintenance work not described in the instruction manual and for any repairs that may be necessary, always contact the dealer where you purchased the product or contact Minerva Omega Group S.r.l. to be directed to the nearest authorized service center. Customer Service can be reached via two telephone lines at 051 53.31.01 and will provide you with the names of authorized maintenance technicians in your area to whom you can turn for quick assistance. DANGER!

• Replace stickers that have become detached from the machine or are illegible.

• If, for any reason, the machine is out of order, a󰀩x a sign indicating the fault.

• Before putting the machine back into service, check that all the safety devices are e󰀩cient and always make sure that the electrical panels, all the guards, all the protection covers are closed, as foreseen by the manufacturer, by means of: screws, bolts, quick locks, etc. ATTENTION Ordinary and extraordinary maintenance operations must be carried out by qualied personnel authorised by the manufacturer of the machine. ELECTRICAL HAZARD Any maintenance must always be carried out when the machine is disconnected from the power supply.

7.1.1 Scheduled maintenance operations

The operations described below must be carried out in accordance with the times indicated. Failure to comply with the requirements will exempt the manufacturer from any liability under the Warranty. All the operations described must be carried out by a single operator; this is essential to guarantee the necessary protection against errors due to incorrect coordination of the various actions. Frequency Type of di intervention Method of intervention Who Daily, at the beginning of the shift Verify proper operation of control panel. Act on the buttons and check for proper operation. Operator Verify the integrity of the safety systems. Inspection. Operator Daily, at the beginning of the shift Cleaning of the machine. It is advisable to disassemble and thoroughly clean all machine components (internal and external) every day with warm water and neutral detergent, without leaving them to soak. Dry everything thoroughly. Operator Monthly Check the feet. The stability of the machine is entrusted to the integrity of the support feet: therefore check their state of preservation. Operator All interventions not expressly listed in this manual are to be considered as extraordinary maintenance interventions, such as for example

• interventions following failures of electrical components or motors interventions following failures of pneumatic components;

• interventions following faults in mechanical components. DANGER! If a fault occurs that requires the manufacturer's intervention, always put the machine in "Isolation for maintenance" status. Never attempt to carry out repairs or makeshift replacements; this could entail serious dangers for the people exposed and for the machine.

NEVER USE WATER JETS

ATTENTION Extraordinary maintenance operations require specic skills and must be carried out by qualied personnel authorized by the manufacturer of the machine.415 010 G25EFD 53/57 WARNING For technical assistance, contact the manufacturer directly using the references indicated in the manual.

ELECTRICAL HAZARD! Before carrying out any cleaning operation, the machine must be disconnected from the power supply. WARNING Cleaning operations must be carried out in accordance with the company's HACCP plan. DANGER! The use of Personal Protection Equipment is MANDATORY during machine cleaning operations. ATTENTION

• Never use direct jets of water for any cleaning operation.

• Do not use metal wool pads or abrasive detergents.

• It is ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN to use unsuitable detergents to clean objects and accessories used for human consumption.

• Never use products containing hydrocarbons, alcohol or solvents.

• To avoid damage to electrical and electronic parts, avoid wetting the control buttons.

• Do not bring the discs into contact with each other to avoid damaging the blades. Clean the machine thoroughly as follows:

1) Turn the knob (1) clockwise.

2) Lift the lever (2) completely

3) Slightly lift the cover (3)andpullito󰀨thepins(4)

4) Turn the cutting disc (5) counterclockwise until the bayonet coupling (6) disengages from the drive pin (7).

7) Rotate the drive shaft (9) until the existing holes on the disc are aligned with the drive pins on the hub

8) Remove the drive shaft (9)

9) Wash discs thoroughly in hot water.

10) Brush discs with a brush.

11) Clean all operating elements of the machine with a sponge lightly soaked in a small amount of detergent and sanitizer

12) Wipeo󰀨anyresidueofcleaningsubstancewithaclean,dampspongecloth

13) Rinse frequently in hot running water.415 010 G25EFD 54/57

7.2.1 Cleaning sheet in compliance with HACCP procedure

Surface Product Product type and how it works How to apply Frequency Metal (steel, stainless steel, anodised aluminium) Plastic (polyethylene) Metal (painted) Neutral or slightly alkaline detergent Products made with anionic and non-ionic surfactants, containing EDTA, sodium silicate, synergists, suitably diluted in water. 90% biodegradable; with product pH in water between 9 and 12. The surfactant dissolves dirt, which is subsequentlyrinsedo󰀨withwater. Apply the product using a soft sponge or a nonwoven or microbrecloth. Leave for 5 minutes and rinse with water. At the end of each shift or according

company HACCP frequency Disinfecting* Products suitable for plastic, containing quaternary ammonium salts suitably diluted in water. The anti-bacterial action interferes with the metabolic reactions of proteins and with the permeability of the cell membranes. They are incompatible with anionic surfactants as they becomeine󰀨ectivewhenmixedwiththem. Do not mix quaternary ammonium compounds with normal detergents. Apply or spray the product onto the surface using a soft sponge or a paper yarn fabric cloth. Leave for 5 minutes and rinse with water. Daily. Transparent plastic (Lexan, Plexiglas) Neutral or slightly alkaline detergent Products containing anionic and non-ionic surfactants suitably diluted in water. The surfactant dissolves dirt, which is subsequentlyrinsedo󰀨withwater. Apply the product using a soft sponge or a nonwoven or microbrecloth. Leave for 5 minutes and rinse with water. At the end of each shift or according

company HACCP frequency Disinfecting* Products suitable for plastic, containing quaternary ammonium salts suitably diluted in water. The anti-bacterial action interferes with the metabolic reactions of proteins and with the permeability of the cell membranes. They are incompatible with anionic surfactants as they becomeine󰀨ectivewhenmixedwiththem. Do not mix quaternary ammonium compounds with normal detergents. Apply or spray the product onto the surface using a soft sponge or a paper yarn fabric cloth. Leave for 5 minutes and rinse with water. Daily. ATTENTION Please remember to scrupulously check the label of the products used in disinfection, checking in particular that the following wording is written on the label:

• Disinfectant, Surgical Medical Device;

• Registration number with the Ministry of Health;

• "for use in the food industry";

• doses and times of use;

• composition, manufacturer, lot and date of production;

• safety warnings for use. DANGER!

• For cleaning, we recommend the use of non-aggressive detergents and disinfectants that do not contain alkalis (e.g. caustic soda), acidic or chlorinated compounds (e.g. hypochlorite) or organic solvents (e.g. acetone, alcohol, ether).

• Do not remove dirt with abrasive cloths or metal sponges. It is forbidden to use products in compound solutions.

• Before using any product, read the technical data sheet and the safety data sheet on the packaging.415 010 G25EFD 56/57