Q: How to remove the positioning plate from the Ritter Markant 01?

The positioning plate (component 6 ) is a fixed part of the device and is not designed to be removed during cleaning or regular maintenance. What you can remove and clean: The carriage (with its blade): by turning the clamping/locking device, you can completely remove it for cleaning. The thumb guard (7a) and the sliding base (7b): these parts can be removed by sliding them out of their positions. All removable parts can be cleaned with hot water (do not put in the dishwasher) and must be completely dried before reassembly. For optimal maintenance of the carriage guide system on the plate, a light lubrication with Ritter maintenance grease or petroleum jelly is recommended from time to time.

Q: How to clean and maintain the Ritter Markant 01 slicer?

First of all , unplug the device and set the thickness knob to '0' to secure the blade. Disassembly and cleaning of parts Remove the carriage and the blade by turning the clamping device. Clean the blade and removable parts with hot water. Warning: do not put them in the dishwasher. Wipe the main housing with a damp cloth. Completely dry all parts before reassembling them. Regular maintenance Lubricate the carriage guide from time to time with Ritter maintenance grease or petroleum jelly (a small amount is sufficient). Clean regularly to prevent rust, as food residues can damage stainless steel. Safety tip : Always return the thickness knob to the zero position after use to protect the blade.

Question 1

How to remove the positioning plate from the Ritter Markant 01?

Accepted Answer

The positioning plate (component 6) is a fixed part of the device and is not designed to be removed during cleaning or regular maintenance.

What you can remove and clean:

The carriage (with its blade): by turning the clamping/locking device, you can completely remove it for cleaning.
The thumb guard (7a) and the sliding base (7b): these parts can be removed by sliding them out of their positions.
All removable parts can be cleaned with hot water (do not put in the dishwasher) and must be completely dried before reassembly.

For optimal maintenance of the carriage guide system on the plate, a light lubrication with Ritter maintenance grease or petroleum jelly is recommended from time to time.

Question 2

Can the foldable part of the cart be detached for cleaning?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the cart (carriage) of the Ritter Markant 01 is fully detachable for cleaning.

According to the manual, the cart is assembled by placing its guide pin diagonally in the groove of the loading plate, then rotating it until it locks. Disassembly follows the reverse process.

Once detached, clean the cart and all removable parts with hot water. Important: do not use the dishwasher. Wipe the main housing with a damp cloth.

After complete cleaning and before reassembly, lubricate the cart's guide system and the gear wheel with Ritter maintenance grease or petroleum jelly, as recommended by the manufacturer.

Always remember to return the thickness dial to the zero position after use to protect the blade.

Question 3

How to clean and maintain the Ritter Markant 01 slicer?

Accepted Answer

First of all, unplug the device and set the thickness knob to '0' to secure the blade.

Disassembly and cleaning of parts

Remove the carriage and the blade by turning the clamping device.
Clean the blade and removable parts with hot water. Warning: do not put them in the dishwasher.
Wipe the main housing with a damp cloth.
Completely dry all parts before reassembling them.

Regular maintenance

Lubricate the carriage guide from time to time with Ritter maintenance grease or petroleum jelly (a small amount is sufficient). Clean regularly to prevent rust, as food residues can damage stainless steel.

Safety tip: Always return the thickness knob to the zero position after use to protect the blade.

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