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VACUUM PACKAGING WITH A VACMASTER Vacuum packaging provides a cost effective way for food processors and retailers to extend the shelf life, maintain quality and reduce waste and cost of food product. For many food items, the elimination of oxygen inside the package is of key importance. Oxygen which is life to us at normal levels is almost certain death to most food products.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SVP-20 Tabletop SVP-30 Tabletop SVP-40 Free Standing 17” x 17” x 5” (Flat) 36” x 11” x 4” 21” x 21” x 7” 432 x 432 x 127mm 914 x 279 x 102mm 533 x 533 x 178mm Chamber Size 17”...
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GETTING STARTED WITH VACUUM PACKAGING If you are part of the food processing or food service industry, there is a good chance that you already know the advantages that vacuum packaging has to offer for your business. It has been used with success for many years as a safe and cost effective method for extending the shelf life and maintaining the quality of a multitude of food products.
OPERATION Before operating, check to be sure that oil has been added to the vacuum pump. STOP! Make sure you put oil in the correct fill hole on rear of pump. Refer to the operator’s manual and the diagram. Oil level should register between the minimum and maximum levels on the pump sight glass visible through the back or side panel of the machine.
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The item should be placed and/or turned so that a minimum of empty space FILLING THE remains. In some cases for non-rectangular or odd sized products, it may be best to POUCH “wedge” two or more sections together so that they more closely conform to the rectangular shape of the pouch.
Inspect the seal area for leaks. Refrigerate, freeze, or store as appropriate. REMOVE BAG Standard on all VACMASTER SVP-20/30/40 models is a quick stop control. The QUICK quick stop feature, used in conjunction with the clear see-through chamber lid, is...
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Check To See If: The wall outlet works? Power cord loose or damaged. Plug in ad different appliance to verify. Power cord is attached securely? Blown fuse. Check circuit breaker on back of machine. Power switch located on left of control panel No Power may be off.
SEAL BAR Photo # SVP-20 SVP-30 SVP-40 Description 977596 977583 977678 Top Bar 977598 977598 977598 Silicone Seal Pad – Per Ft. 977675 977675 977675 Tape – Qty Per Ft. Top Layer 977593 977593 977593 Wire, Cut-Off – Qty Per Ft. 977594 977594 977594...
LID AND HINGE Photo # SVP-20 SVP-30 SVP-40 Description 977555 977555 977555 Screws 8-32 x ½” 977572 977572 977572 Star Washers #8 977614 977659 977681 Rod, Hinge Stainless 977560 977619 977619 Hinges 1 Left 1 Right 977560 977560 977560 Screws #10-32 x ½” S/S Phil Rd 977643 977643 977643...
ARY’s liability is in all cases limited to the replacement price of its products. ARY shall not be liable for any other damages, whether consequential, indirect, or incidental arising from the sale or use of its products.
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