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COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL SERIAL # CONFORMS TO UL STD 763, CERTIFIED TO CSA STD C22.2 #195 CONFORMS TO CE, IEC TESTED...
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WARNING: To limit risk of personal injury and material damage, all users must read these instructions in their entirety and follow them strictly. MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS X-6 Press | 1HP | 220VAC | 8.12 Amp | Single Phase EG-260 Grinder | 2HP | 220Vac | 5.6 Amp | Single Phase Capacity per Hour: Total Weight: 1000 lb.
WARNING: Power must be supplied to the X-6 and EG-260 by a licensed electrician. Failure to do so may result in serious personal injury due to electric shock or damage to the machine.
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CAUTION: Blades on the grinder disc are very sharp. Use caution when changing the disc to avoid personal injury including lacerations. NOTICE: The X-6 Press is only to be used in conjunction with the EG-260 Grinder. Do not mount any other equipment to the X-6 Press.
There is an enclosed parts list below. Inspect all enclosed parts carefully and make sure no parts are missing. If Drop any parts are missing or damaged please contact Goodnature Products at 1-800-875-3381. After unpacking and before running, it is important to check that one of the fasteners had become loose during Drop shipping.
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26” Stainless steel tube with square base 19351 Hopper Gasket White U-shaped gasket with four holes in the corners 19664 Hopper Knobs Black plastic knobs 13778 Product Feeder Round stainless steel paddle with handle 15438 GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
Installation and Setup 4.1 INSTALLATION WARNING: Power must be supplied to the X-6 and EG-260 by a licensed electrician. Failure to do so may result in serious personal injury due to electric shock or damage to the machine. Inspect for physical damage, electrical damage, or any loose or bare wires. Make sure there are no loose nuts, bolts, Drop or any other fasteners.
Installation and Setup 4.2 ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM WARNING: Power must be supplied to the X-6 and EG-260 by a licensed electrician. Failure to do so may result in serious personal injury due to electric shock or damage to the machine. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER...
Section 4: Installation and Setup 4.3 SETUP - RACK STRAPS The X-6 includes four rack straps. These straps are used to open the racks to the proper layer thickness. Begin at either end of the press. Drop Take one rack strap and feed the hook shaped pins located on the sides of the racks through the holes of the strap Drop along the length of the unit.
4.4 SETUP - PRESS BAGS One full set of X-6 press bags consists of 3 pairs of bags; two pairs of end bags and one pair of middle bags. The end bags have three grommet holes along the top edge that attach to the pins on the end racks. Opposite from the grommet side, one end bag has a flap with a strip of hook velcro and the other has a strip of loop velcro on the inside of the bag.
The tighter the cords are, the easier the dry cake will dump out when the press is rotated. (See Fig 4.6) Rotate the press and repeat the steps to install the cord on the opposite side. Fig 4.5: Threading the Rubber Cord Fig 4.6: Rubber Cord into Rack Slot GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
The grinder should be freely turning in a counterclockwise direction with no interference or rubbing. If it is not, shut the grinder off and contact Goodnature Customer service. To change speed of grinder, use the up and down arrows on the keypad.
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NOTE: When grinding is complete, there may be some produce collected behind and around the grinder disc, as well as in the base of the hopper chute. This is normal and does not mean your machine is operating outside of specifications. Fig 5.1 GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
CAUTION: Blades on the grinder disc are very sharp. Use caution when changing the disc to avoid personal injury including lacerations. If the grinder is mounted to the X-6, the Pomace Hopper Cover needs to be removed before attempting to change the grinder disc.
The most effective method to pressing is a slow and gradual increases in pressure. Rushing the press cycle can negatively effect yield and cause the press bag to burst. Refer to Section 9.2: Improving Yield. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Rotate the press area back to its upright position and slide the juice tray back under the press. Re-load the press with more pomace for another pressing, or proceed to cleaning if finished for the day. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
Due to the diversity of produce this machine is intended to process and the different behavior of all the various fruits and vegetables, the press speed should be adjusted to the operator’s specific needs. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Turn the flow control valve slightly counterclockwise. The platen should begin to move slowly. You may want to put the press into neutral position to make turning the flow control valve easier. Fig 5.2: Control Assembly Flow control valve GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
Using an Allen wrench, turn the screw counterclockwise to lower the pressure, or clockwise to raise the pressure. When the desired pressure is achieved, re-tighten the locknut. Adjusting screw Fig 5.3: Adjusting Hydraulic Pressure GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
NOTICE: Machine is not to be cleaned with a high pressure water jet to avoid damage to the machine. NOTICE: Machines shipped outside the USA may not have wash-down rated plugs and special attention must be paid to avoid getting them wet. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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• Follow manufacturer’s instructions for use. • Ensure that food contact surfaces reach a surface temperature of 160° F or above if using hot water to sanitize. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
If bags do not come out white, repeat process from Step 3. Bags should be replaced after 6 months of daily operation. If desired, please contact Goodnature customer service at 1-800-875-3381 for machine cleanser. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER...
WARNING: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. The X-6 Press is a commercial piece of machinery. It is important to keep everything operating properly for the safety of the operator and for the longevity of the machine.
Another helpful tip is to mix in apples or something firm with any fibrous produce such as celery or greens before grinding. This can help keep things flowing in the grinder. Never overload the grinder. Press will not close—Check to make sure the flow control valve is not all the way shut. GOODNATURE X-6 COMMERCIAL COLD PRESS JUICER OWNER’S MANUAL...
18581 X-6 Shim (Top and Bottom) Pin with Locking Ring 13688 19767 X-6 Shim (Side) Vibration Isolation Kit 13689 20431 X-6 Motor for Hydraulic Power Unit Motor Starter 18484 19419 Flow Control Valve Flow Control Knob 20513 20514 Hydraulic Cylinder...
Enzymes or press-aids can be used, for more information contact Goodnature Customer Service at 1-800-875-3381. Temperature of produce is a factor. For instance, apples that have been allowed to partially freeze and then thaw are very difficult to grind and press, and often produce lower yields.
9.3 WARRANTY Warranty information was provided during the purchase of the equipment, and was attached with the Terms and Conditions. If you need a replacement copy please contact Goodnature customer service or your sales representative regarding warranty information. Altering the machinery in any way not described in this manual will void the warranty.
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