Chef'sChoice 610 Use and Care Manual
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1. cucumbers and onions for attractive pickles apples for pies vegetables for the freezer For food dehydrators the model 610 produces thick or thin slices of uniform thickness for even dehydrating e Handy for slicing homemade or bakery bread a great companion for your bread machine SERVICE This appliance is for household use only No user serviceable parts are inside In the event service is needed you may return your food slicer to EdgeCraft Corp where the cost of repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment can be estimated before the repair is undertaken Please include your return address and a brief description of the problem or damage to the slicer on a separate sheet inside the box Send your slicer insured and postage prepaid to EdgeCraft Corporation 825 Southwood Road Avondale PA 19311 Tel 800 342 3255 www edgecraft com Retain evidence of shipping for your protection Limited Warranty Used with normal care this EdgeCraft product is guaranteed against defective material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of original purchase Warranty Period We will repair or replace at our option any product or part that is defective in material or workmanship without charge if the product is returned to us postage prepaid with dated proof of purchase within the Warranty Period This warranty does not apply to commercial use or any product abuse ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES2. edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Blade is very sharp Handle carefully when cleaning Avoid contact with cutting edge Plug cord only into 120V three prong grounded AC outlet Do not use a 3 to 2 prong adapter SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS YOU MADE A GOOD CHOICE Congratulations on your selection of the Chef sChoice Electric Food Slicer As an owner of a Chef sChoice slicer you have the finest and easiest to use product for slicing bread meat cheese vegetables and fruit You can be assured that this food slicer will perform superbly and be a joy to own The Model 610 slicer incorporates EdgeCraft s Advanced Power Cooling to keep its power train cool and ensure that you can slice all of your favorite breads cheeses and meat products continuously without interruption Bon appetit PARTS LIST 1 ON OFF PULSE POWER SWITCH 1 m 2 2 Thickness guide plate 3 Food pusher 4 Food carriage 4a Thumb Guard Plate 5 Carriage track 6 Rubber feet 7 Thickness control knob 8 Base plate 9 Slice deflector 10 Carriage Lock Remove control 11 Blade retaining screw 12 Blade 13 Cord storage compartment see Figure 3 14 Fuse under bottom see Figure 10 Blade Retaining Screw for slicer blade Tray not shown included n 14 Securing the Blade Guard For your safety the food carriage 4 contains a thumb guard plate 4a that can be moved in front of the blade s c
3. thickness to 0 not below 0 and slide the carriage control button Fig 1b forward to the Lock position Cleaning UNPLUG SLICER CORD FROM OUTLET Slicer parts in contact with food can be removed for thorough cleaning Wash with a soft cloth or sponge and a mild soap or spray cleaner Rinse and dry Never use steel wool or scouring powder on any part of Slicer DO NOT IMMERSE SLICER IN WATER DO NOT WASH ANY PART OF THE SLICER IN DISHWASHER Figure 3 Push excess cord into the cord storage compartment Figure 5 Removing the food carriage Carriage To remove the carriage set the thickness control knob to 0 slide the carriage control button to the Remove position Fig 5 Slide carriage away from blade until it comes off its track Clean carriage guide and lubricate lightly with a few drops of acid free light household oil such as sewing machine oil Fig 6 Stainless Steel Blade To remove the cutting blade insert a coin in the slot molded on the face of the Blade Retaining Screw 12 as shown in Figure 7 on the right Turn the screw CLOCKWISE Figure tubra PEE nm ae until the blade retaining screw fully loosens Steady the blade carefully and remove blade removal the screw Carefully lift the blade off Do not touch or otherwise contact the blade edge Clean the cutting blade and the motor housing behind it with a damp clean cloth To sanitize the blade transfer it carefully to a sink and scrub with a brush and
4. ChefsChoice Electric Food Slicer Model 610 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following 1 2 Read all instructions carefully before using slicer to maximize results and to avoid injury To protect against risk of electrical shock do not immerse power unit in water or other liquid or operate in wet areas When blade is powered place hands only on recommended push surfaces Finger hand or body contact with the moving blade can result in serious injury When power is off touch blade only to remove and clean according to instructions Do not touch the blade s edge Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Unplug power cord from outlet when not in use before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning Avoid contacting moving parts Never feed food by hand Always use completely assembled slicer with food tray and food pusher Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner Return slicer if damaged to the nearest authorized service facility or to EdgeCraft for examination repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury Do not use outdoors Do not let cord hang over
5. Not using it can result in serious personal injury Never feed the food by hand 3 Set the thickness knob Fig 2 to the desired slice thickness 4 Place a food tray or platter under the cutting edge of the blade to receive the food slices Figure 2 Thickness control knob To Slice 1 Plug cord into 120V AC outlet Push excess cord into the cord storage compartment Fig 3 Cord Safety A short power cord is provided with this appliance to reduce the possibility of someone becoming entangled in it or tripping over it While not recommended by EdgeCraft extension cords may be used Use only 3 wire extension cords with 3 prong plugs Extension cords should have an electrical rating not less than the rating of the electrical appliance Do not use damaged extension cords Keep cord away from heat sharp edges and water 2 Place food in the corner of the carriage and pull the carriage toward you Hold food pusher with your right hand keeping thumb protected behind thumb guard Fig 4 3 Press the ON side of the on off pulse switch down for continuous slicing You can press the PULSE side of the on off pulse switch down and hold for momentary slicing 4 To slice slide the carriage toward the blade Move the carriage back and forth steadily Using the food pusher keep food pressed against the thickness guide plate for slices of uniform thickness When finished slicing turn off motor unplug slicer set the slice
6. OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD EDGECRAFT CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Conforms to UL 892 EdgeCraft Corporation 2008 Certified to CSA standard C22 2 No 1335 1 93 C22 2 No 1335 214 93 610001
7. antibacterial soap or equivalent Lubricate the blade support posts and the drive gear as shown in Figure 8 with Vaseline To replace the blade carefully align the blade on its hub so that the blade and its drive gear fully engage Turn the blade retaining screw COUNTER CLOCKWISE to tighten Do not overtighten the screw CAREFUL SHARP BLADE Thickness Guide Plate You can if you wish remove the thickness guide plate for cleaning NOTE To reduce the risk of injury always remove the blade before removing the thickness guide plate To remove the thickness guide plate turn the thickness control knob counterclockwise past 0 to the PLATE RELEASE position Pull the thickness guide plate off the slicer Fig 9 After cleaning this plate lightly lubricate the two steel rods with Vaseline To reattach the thickness guide plate insert the two steel rods into the holes provided on the carriage track Make sure the thickness control knob is aligned with the PLATE RELEASE position Now push the guide plate fully into its position and turn the knob counterclockwise to the O position Rubber Feet Clean with a mild soap or detergent on a sponge or cloth p Slice Deflector Figure 9 Removing the thickness The Model 610 is equipped with a detachable slice deflector 9 see page 4 guide plate to ensure smooth deflection of each slice onto the tray This can be removed for cleaning but always first remove the slicer blade and t
8. hickness control plate as shown in figures 8 and 9 Grasp the blade deflector with thumb and forefinger and pull it straight out It should snap out easily Always reinstall before installing the blade or thickness control plate NOTICE This Chef sChoice electric food slicer has been equipped with a protective Slow Blow type fuse to prevent the motor from overheating In the unlikely event that the fuse fails a spare fuse has been supplied with your slicer To remove the old fuse make certain the Power Switch is in OFF position the power cord has been unplugged the thickness plate is in the 0 position and the food carriage is locked in place Turn the slicer over with the motor cover resting on the table as shown Fig 10 The fuse holder will be accessible Unscrew the fuse holder pull out the old fuse and replace it with an approved new one Reinsert the holder with the new fuse into its proper location Satisfactory replacement fuses are available from Hollyland 51S Bussmann GDC or Schurter FST All are Slow Blow type rated at 1 25A and 250V Figure 10 Replacing the USEFUL TIPS fuse located underneath e To slice meats wafer thin chill thoroughly before slicing motor housing do not use e Meats should be boneless fruits should be free of seeds fast acting fuses Foods with an uneven texture like fish and steaks are often difficult to slice Partially freeze before slicing e At canning time use the slicer to quickly slice
9. utting edge and locked in place when the slicer is not in use This protects you and children from inadvertent contact with the blade edge Using the thickness control knob 7 Fig 2 set the slice thickness to 0 Slide the carriage forward to the right end stop so that the carriage thumb protector covers the blade edge Fig 1a The carriage can then be locked in place by sliding the control button 10 to the right into the Lock position Fig 1b Always secure the carriage in the Lock position whenever the slicer not in use or when it is being moved or stored m To release the carriage for normal slicing slide the s button to the middle Slice position To remove the the blade guard 7 i carriage from the slicer slide the control button all the Stas way to the left to the Remove position 10 T Before You Slice 1 Place slicer on a clean dry flat surface Position the slicer so the carriage is to your right and the thickness control knob is to your left Be sure the blade is properly secured 2 Unlock the carriage by sliding the carriage control button 10 to the Slice position and pull the carriage toward you away from the blade The carriage should move smoothly in its track Place food on the carriage Extra large foods such as slab bacon or brisket may have to be cut to fit on carriage Caution Always use the food pusher Fig 4 when operating the slicer
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