General Information Omcan Manufacturing And Distributing Company Inc. and Food Machinery Of America, Inc. dba Omcan are not responsible for any harm or injury caused due to any person’s improper or negligent use of this equipment. The product shall only be operated by someone over the age of 18, of sound mind, and not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol, who has been trained in the correct operation of this machine, and is wearing authorized, proper safety clothing.
Safety & Warranty • Avoid running the slicers with no product on it; • The slicers are equipped with a ventilated motor, except for the F 195 model for which operating time must not exceed 15 minutes to avoid motor overheating. After a period of rest, operation can be resumed. 1 YEAR BENCH WARRANTY MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY AND LIABILITY The manufacturer’s warranty covering the good functioning of the machines and their compliance to the...
Technical Specifications The machine is essentially made of a base supporting a circular blade mounted in a tilted position. This blade is driven by an electrical motor to slice foodstuffs. The machine is equipped with a carriage holding a product tray and sliding on a bar mounted under the base top, parallel to the blade.
Technical Specifications PRODUCTS THAT MUST NOT BE SLICED: • Frozen or deep-frozen food; • Food containing bones (meat or fish); • Any other non-food product; • Cheese. MAIN COMPONENTS 195 F/S 1. Startup Button (White or Green) 11. Blade 2. Stop Button (Black or Red) 12. Product Grip Handle 3.
Installation INSTALLING THE MACHINE Position the machine on a well leveled, smooth and dry top suitably dimensioned to withstand the machine weight. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Install the machine near a compliant outlet derived from a system meeting the local norms. The user is responsible for ascertaining that the electrical system is suitably dimensioned and functions correctly (supply line, outlet, distribution panel, differential protecting breaker, grounding).
Installation USING THE MACHINE LOADING THE PRODUCT ON THE TRAY AND SLICING • Ascertain that the thickness control knob is correctly positioned to ‘0’; • Draw back the carriage completely (towards the operator) to loading position; • Lift the product grip by pulling it away by 10 cm from the blade and put it in rest position; • Lay the product to be sliced against the guide plate on the operator side;...
Maintenance DISASSEMBLING THE MACHINE FOR CLEANING • Disconnect the plug from the mains; • Turn the gauge plate know to ‘0’; • Remove the various components as described in the following paragraphs; • Unscrew (counterclockwise) the blade guard tie-rod; • If the blade guard is blocked, press on the rod knob to move it a little; • Extract the rod and remove the blade guard using for this operation only the side knobs;...
Maintenance WARNING Maintenance must always be carried out when the machine is disconnected from the mains and if no other position is specifically required, with the thickness control knob on ‘0’. The following maintenance operations are to be entrusted only to personnel authorized by the manufacturer: • Replacing the blade; • Replacing the sharpener stones;...
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Maintenance SHARPENING VERSIONS WITH BUILT-IN SHARPENER To sharpen the blade periodically as soon as the cutting capacity decreases. Please proceed as per the following instructions: 1. After disconnecting form the mains, clean the blade accurately using denaturized alcohol to degrease it; 2. Loosen the knob (1) and turn the sharpener (2) by 180° and insert the wheels on the slicer blade. Re lock the knob (1);...
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Maintenance LUBRICATION Carriage sliding guides product grip (once a week) Use only the oil provided, otherwise use white Vaseline oil. DO NOT USE VEGETABLE OILS. • Spread a small quantity of oil on the bar and move the assembly 3 or 4 times; Clean as required to remove excess of oil.
Troubleshooting The table below indicates the most common problems that may arise during slicing and the necessary remedies. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Ascertain that the plug is correctly No power supply inserted The machine does not start when the white or green button is The blade guard is not correctly Check pressed...
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Troubleshooting WARNING In any case, to remove the blade and dispose of it, you must contact the manufacturer or personnel duly authorized by the manufacturer. NEVER DISPOSE OF WASTE IN AREAS WHERE ACCESS IS NOT DELIMITED BY BARRIERS AND FORBIDDEN BY WARNING SIGNS AS THIS WASTE REPRESENTS A SERIOUS DANGER, ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN AND ANIMALS.
Warranty Registration Thank you for purchasing an Omcan product. To register your warranty for this product, complete the information below, tear off the card at the perforation and then send to the address specified below. You can also register online by visiting: www.omcan.com/warrantyregistration.html For mailing in Canada For mailing in the US OMCAN INC. OMCAN PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION...
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Over the last 60 years, Omcan has grown to become a leading supplier to the food service industry in Canada and the USA. Our success over these many years is directly attributed to our established relationships with all of our valued customers and through providing them with Diverse, Dependable and Proven products.
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