Hobart ML-134252 User's Manual
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1. MODEL 2912B SLICER MODEL 2912B ML 134251 ML 134252 Previous models covered by this manual 2912B ML 134123 CORPORATION 701 S RIDGE AVENUE TROY OHIO 45374 0001 937 332 3000 www hobartcorp com MODEL 2912B SLICER FORM 34698 Rev A Feb 2004 Installation Operation and Care of MODEL 2912B SLICER SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL The model 2912B slicer is equipped with a 2 HP motor and is available for single phase electrical service The slicer features the exclusive Hobart Clean Cut contoured stainless steel knife with super alloy edge The slicer is furnished with a cord and plug as standard equipment The heavy front mounted meat grip is standard The 2912B slicer features automatic slicing with six adjustable speeds The Power Interrupt feature standard requires the slicer to be manually restarted after a power interruption The Gauge Plate and Carriage Interlock feature standard prevents the Carriage Tray from being removed unless the Carriage is in the HOME position pulled all the way to the front and the Gauge Plate is closed Once the Carriage Tray is tilted horizontally or removed the slicer will not stay on after the switch is pulled and released Also the Gauge Plate cannot be opened until the Carriage Tray is returned to its normal operating position The HomeStart feature standard requires the carriage to be in the HOME position before the slicer can be started The heavy front meat2. clockwise until snug Replace the Deflector below the slicer knife c Guide bottom of socket onto mount and rotate inward towards the knife NOTE The last three digits of the slicer serial number are etched on the Key Fig 7 Make sure the Carriage Tray Support Arm stays with its own slicer otherwise proper clearances may not be maintained To reinstall the Carriage Tray Support Arm Hold it with both hands and lower it so the Key at the bottom of the Support Arm fits into the slot of the Carriage Pivot Fig 7 The Carriage Tray should rest almost horizontal Fig 3 Return the Carriage Tray to the Gauge Plate by tilting to the left Turn the Knob on the Carriage Tray Support Arm clockwise until tight To clean underneath the model 2912B slicer raise the Lift Lever past center to its stop Fig 8 After cleaning return the slicer to its normal position by slowly retracting the Lift Lever SHARPENER L gt Ce Parr RN KNIFE A GAUGE PLATE gt LOCK LEVER Fig 6 CARRIAGE TRAY M A SUPPORTARM E pen CARRIAGE PIVOT PL 41569 1 Fig 7 MODEL 2912B RAISED FOR CLEANING OFT LEVER RAISED PAST CENTER DO NOT wash any slicer components in a dishwasher DO NOT immerse slicer base or motor in water If using a chlorinated sanitizing solution dilute per manufacturer s guidelines Rinse with fresh water NOTE Failure to follow use care and maintenance instruc
3. eplace the Top Knife Cover LUBRICATION Carriage Slide Rod and Sharpener Use only Lubriplate FMO 200 AW food safe lubricant supplied with the slicer To apply oil pull out the telescoping tube on the oil bottle aim the tube and squeeze gently on the sides of the bottle Apply 5 drops every month depending on usage in the Wick Hole on the Carriage Transport or apply 5 drops directly on the Carriage Slide Rod on each side of the Carriage Transport Fig 10 once each month After applying the oil move the Carriage Tray back and forth so the oil spreads over the entire length of the slide rod Also apply 1 drop on both slots of the sharpener plunger and on the sharpener shaft Fig 11 OVERLOAD RESET BUTTON MODEL 2912B Push the reset button underneath the slicer near the right front foot if the carriage motor overloads SERVICE Contact your local Hobart authorized service office for any repairs or adjustments needed on this equipment FORM 34698 Rev A Feb 2004 TO SHARPEN PULL SHARPENER HANDLE FULLY TOWARD THE OPERATOR FOR 5 SECONDS TOP KNIFE COVER IS REMOVED PL 41575 1 CARRIAGE SLIDE ROD CARRIAGE TRANSPORT Fig 10 PUSH WITH THUMB gt ia 3 34 1 DROP IN SLOT i PRINTED IN U S A
4. grip provided on all 2912B models has a solid core and stainless steel support arm to enhance feeding of the product into the knife during slicing The meat grip s tapered handle makes it easy to lift or move the meat grip to the retaining clip during product loading The model 2912B 2 slicer is equipped with the Roast Beef Package which includes the high carriage fence four 1 s tall rubber feet and a skid plate kit as standard equipment A tubular food chute slaw tray and low carriage fence are other available accessories for model 2912B Model 2912B Slicer HOBART CORPORATION 1998 2004 2 INSTALLATION UNPACKING Immediately after unpacking the slicer check for possible shipping damage If the slicer is found to be damaged save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery Prior to installing the slicer test the electrical service to make sure that it agrees with the specifications on the machine data plate The data plate is located on the right side of the slicer base CARRIAGE TRAY Assemble the Carriage Tray Support Arm to the slicer by inserting the Key in the Carriage Pivot Fig 7 turn the Knob on the Carriage Tray Support Arm Fig 3 clockwise until tight Refer to page 7 for assembly information SHARPENER The Sharpener should already be mounted on top of the slicer and locked to its bracket Fig 1 TOP KNIFE COVER The Top Knife Cover should already be in place and secured wi
5. he desired slice thickness The numbers on the Index Knob do not indicate actual measurements but may be used for reference to duplicate slice thickness Make sure the carriage is all the way toward the operator Home position Turn the slicer on by pulling the Start Pause Knob Fig 2 until the slicer starts and then release the knob The Indicator Light is lit If the Gauge Plate is not open before the Start Pause Knob is pulled the slicer will not continue to run when the Start Pause Knob is released Use the Carriage Handle Fig 2 to move the carriage back and forth to slice manually To turn the slicer off either push the Start Pause Knob or close the Gauge Plate Automatic Slicing Load the product as described above Turn the Speed Selector Knob Fig 2 to the desired speed The speed can be adjusted to any of the six speeds at any time Adjust the Gauge Plate by turning the Index Knob to obtain the desired thickness Make sure the carriage is all the way toward the operator Home position Rotate the Automatic Manual Lever to the Automatic position e To Start slicing pull the Start Pause Knob Fig 2 until the slicer starts and then release it The slicer knife motor and carriage drive unit will start and the Indicator Light beside the Start Pause Knob is lit If the Gauge Plate is not open before the Start Pause Knob is pulled the slicer will not continue to run when the Start Pause Knob is released e To Pause p
6. ing Guard Manually rotating the knife will allow the towel to wipe the Ring Guard and the edge of the Gauge Plate as it follows the knife Fig 5 Wash and rinse both sides of the knife by wiping outward from the center Use a mild detergent or sanitizer solution only Never clean any part of the slicer with steel pads Do not exceed chemical manufacturer s recommended concentrations for detergent or sanitizer Do not exceed 200 parts per million concentration of available chlorine For example mixing 1 tablespoon of 5 25 sodium hypochlorite bleach with 1 gallon of water yields a solution containing 200 ppm of available chlorine Solution with concentration greater than 200 ppm will accelerate corrosion of metals Maximum exposure to sanitation solution varies with temperature and concentration Rinse with clean water Reassemble the Sharpener to the mounting bracket by sliding the left slot on the Sharpener over the left guide pin on the bracket while tilting slightly Fig 6 Then press down on the right side of the Sharpener so the locking hole fits over the right guide pin on the bracket Slide the Lock Lever to the right to lock the Sharpener in position Make sure the Sharpener is securely engaged to the pins on the bracket Carefully reassemble the Top Knife Cover by putting it in position three guide pins Lock by turning the Latch Knob counterclockwise while lowering the Top Knife Cover then release the Latch Knob and turn it
7. lose the Gauge Plate and pull the Carriage all the way toward the operator Unscrew the Knob on the Carriage Tray Support Arm Fig 3 Tilt the Carriage Tray to the right until almost horizontal Fig 3 The Carriage Tray Support Arm can be cleaned while in this horizontal position or it can be removed by grasping with both hands and lifting straight up Once removed the Carriage Tray Support Arm can be cleaned in a sink To re assemble the Carriage Tray Support Arm refer to page 7 Remove the Top Knife Cover by rotating the Latch Knob Fig 3 counterclockwise and lifting it free of the guide pins Remove the Deflector Fig 1 from its mount below the slicer knife by rotating it outward away from the knife Clean both Top Knife Cover and Deflector with warm soapy water in a sink Rinse with clean water SHARPENER gt KNIFE gt PLATE VA LOCK LEVER Wi N Fig 4 Fig 5 geo Te GUARD KNIFE lt aaa PAPER TOWEL GAUGE PLATE PL 41403 1 Remove the Sharpener by pushing the Lock Lever to the left Fig 4 Tilt the right side up clearing the right guide pin then lift the Sharpener up clearing the left guide pin Wipe out any residue remaining inside the sharpener housing and clean the Sharpener in a sink Do not soak Rinse with fresh water Clean completely around the Ring Guard by working a moistened folded paper towel between the Ring Guard and Knife Insert the towel at the base of the R
8. over the knife edge Always UNPLUG the Power Cord before cleaning or moving the slicer Model 2912B LATCH KNOB CARRIAGE TRAY A 4 TOP KNIFE a RETAINING CLIP COVER A ONG ZA SHARPENER gt 7 amp MEAT GRIP HANDLE GAUGE PLATE lt MEAT GRIP START PAUSE KNOB CARRIAGE HANDLE CARRIAGE TRAY INDICATOR LIGHT SUPPORT ARM SPEED SELECTOR KNOB INDEX KNOB AUTOMATIC MANUAL LEVER Fig 2 WARNING ROTATING KNIFE USE FEED GRIP UNPLUG MACHINE POWER CORD BEFORE CLEANING SERVICING OR REMOVING PARTS REPLACE PARTS BEFORE USE SLICING MODEL 2912B Loading the Product With the Gauge Plate fully closed and the Automatic Manual Lever Fig 2 in the Manual position down pull the carriage all the way toward the operator end of the machine Home position With the Meat Grip out of the way place the product to be sliced on the Carriage Tray To adjust the Fence Loosen the thumbscrew Fig 1 slide the Fence so it is close to the product but not pushing against it retighten the thumbscrew Set the Meat Grip against the product The Meat Grip should be used when slicing If using the optional food chute the Meat Grip is not needed It may be stored out of the way by sliding it to the top of its travel rotating it under the Carriage Tray and allowing it to rest in the Retaining Clip Fig 2 Manual Slicing Adjust the Gauge Plate by turning the Index Knob Fig 2 to obtain t
9. th its Latch Knob Fig 2 DEFLECTOR The Deflector Fig 1 should already be mounted below the Knife FENCE Low or High The Fence Fig 1 can be clamped on the Carriage Tray to limit product movement during slicing Model 2912B CARRIAGE TRAY f4 To Install Loosen Thumscrew on Fence Slide Fence down from Top of Carriage Tray Tighten Thumbscrew OR Lay Fence on Bottom of Carriage Tray CARRIAGE TRAY Rotate to Vertical Slide Fence Up SUPPORT ARM Tighten Thumbscrew PL 41567 1 gt Fig 1 ELECTRICAL WARNING THIS MACHINE IS PROVIDED WITH A THREE PRONG GROUNDING PLUG THE OUTLET TO WHICH THIS PLUG IS CONNECTED MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED IF THE RECEPTACLE IS NOT THE PROPER GROUNDING TYPE CONTACT AN ELECTRICIAN CLEAN BEFORE USING Thoroughly clean and sanitize the slicer after installation and before use Refer to CLEANING pages 6 7 OPERATION SAFETY SAFETY DEVICES INCORPORATED IN THIS SLICER MUST BE IN THEIR CORRECT OPERATING POSITIONS ANY TIME THE SLICER IS IN USE The Top Knife Cover Fig 2 must be in position and secured with the Latch Knob Fig 2 The Ring Guard is not removable The Deflector Fig 1 mounted below the slicer knife can be removed for cleaning The Meat Grip Fig 2 must be used when slicing short ends to keep your hand s away from the knife When the slicer is not running the Index Knob Fig 2 must be turned below zero fully clockwise The Gauge Plate will then c
10. tions may void your Hobart warranty MAINTENANCE KNIFE SHARPENING The Hobart Clean Cut knife will provide long service in normal food retail or commercial kitchen use However in high volume applications where it is a practice to sharpen the knife frequently the knife will be expended in a shorter time Sharpen only when necessary usually when slice quality starts to degrade prolonged or too frequent sharpening results in unnecessary knife wear WARNING DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MACHINE AND FOLLOW LOCKOUT TAGOUT PROCEDURES Turn the Index Knob fully clockwise to close the Gauge Plate Remove the Top Knife Cover by rotating the Latch Knob counterclockwise and lifting it off the slicer Thoroughly wash the area around the knife the exposed knife surfaces and the knife edge Fat from meat or cheese should not be allowed to transfer from the knife to the Sharpener Plug in machine power cord With the carriage tray pulled all the way toward the operator end of the machine start the slicer with your right hand by pulling the Start Pause Knob until the slicer starts and hold it out do not release it Pull the Sharpener Handle fully toward the operator for 5 seconds Fig 9 Slowly release the Sharpener Handle Push the Start Pause Knob to turn the slicer off If necessary repeat sharpening for another 5 seconds Unplug machine power cord Wipe the slicer with a clean damp cloth to remove any grinding particles R
11. ull the Start Pause Knob Fig 2 again and then release it The carriage will complete its cycle returning to the Home position and the slicer knife will stop The Indicator Light goes off e To Resume slicing pull the Start Pause Knob Fig 2 again and then release it e To Stop the slicer push the Start Pause Knob To restart the slicer it may be necessary to move the Automatic Manual Lever to Manual down pull the carriage tray all the way toward the operator Home position place the Automatic Manual Lever in Automatic Up and pull the Start Pause Knob To use the optional food chute place the Meat Grip on the Retaining Clip fit the hangers on the food chute around the meat grip slide rod at front and lower the food chute onto the Carriage Tray n CLEANING LATCH KNOB TOP KNIFE COVER CARRIAGE TRAY This machine must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each day s operation or after being idle for an extended period of time WARNING THE SLICER KNIFE IS VERY SHARP EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKING ye KNOB NEAR THE KNIFE WARNING DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL Soins POWER TO THE MACHINE AND FOLLOW ae LOCKOUT TAGOUT PROCEDURES Fig 3 Use a clean cloth soaked in a solution of mild detergent and warm water to wipe all surfaces of the machine Rinse using a fresh cloth and clean water Use only products formulated to be safe on stainless steel and aluminum To clean the Carriage Tray c
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