Vollrath Instacut 3.5 Series 15000 Operator's Manual - Warning
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1. Clean the equipment after every use.
2. Use for intended purposes only.
3. Change the blades regularly - based on usage.
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WARNING
Sharp Blade Hazard.
Blades are sharp and can cause cuts. To avoid
injury from sharp blades, handle with caution.
Wash new blades with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly to remove the
thin protective oil film. Keep the sharp edge away from you when handling
blades.
1. Familiarize yourself with the parts diagram for your equipment.
2. Remove the pusher head assembly:
Tabletop models. Slide the pusher head (D) off the rod guides (A).
Figure 1.
Wall mount models. Remove the pin (J). Lift handle (B) and slide the
pusher head (D) off the guide rods (A). Place pin back into the hole on the
handle assembly to prevent loss. See Figure 2.
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If the equipment no longer processes food cleanly or without damage to the food product, the blades could be dull and be in need of replacement. Broken, bent,
or nicked blades must be replaced.
Problem
It might be caused by
Course of Action
Broken Blade.
Blades were dull.
Pre-score whenever possible to avoid undue shock and stress to blades.
Replace the blade assembly.
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Please contact the qualified professional repair service listed below.
VOLLRATH Induction Repair Service • 1-800-825-6036 (USA) or www.vollrathco.com
When contacting the Authorized Professional Service Center, please be ready with the model number, serial number, and proof of purchase showing the date
the equipment was purchased.
3. Raise the bumpers approximately (E) 2” (5.0 cm). See Figures 1
and 2.
4. Loosen thumbscrew (F) and carefully remove the blade assembly (H).
Remove the cutting blade assembly (H) by pressing upwards on the
bottom of the side of the blade holder, where the thumbscrew (F) is
located. Discard the old blade assembly.
5. Install the new cutting blade assembly (H) by inserting the tab on
the blade holder into the groove in the base, then lowering the blade
holder into the seated and flush position in the base. Tighten the
thumbscrew (F).
6. Slide bumpers (E) down guide rods (A) to contact base assembly (I).
Position pusher head (D) assembly onto the guide rods (A), slowly
lower pusher head assembly (D), and check pusher head block to
blade alignment.
7. Lubricate the guide bar with mineral oil or Petro Gel after each use.
Do not use cooking oil as it will become sticky and may permanently
damage the equipment.