1. Installation and initial operation Read these operating instructions as well as the operating instructions for the VA 4000 completely. These additional instructions are only a supplement. Only operate the machine according to the instructions. Always work with care to avoid damage or injury. The installation, introduction and initial operation must be done by an authorized supplier or service technician.
Be careful when cleaning the machine, especially in the area of the blade. To carry out the cleaning process, refer to the work instruction WI-Maintenance-001; Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure provided by Jaccard in the manual kit with this machine. Page 4...
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Illustrated Parts Manual for Food Slicer Model VA 2000 VA 4000 70 Commerce Drive Jaccard Corporation Rochester, NY 14623 Telephone 1-716-825-3814...
Contents 1. EXPLODED DRAWINGS AND PART LISTINGS 1.1. D 1: M – B RAWING ACHINE 1.2. D 2: M – C RAWING ACHINE OMPLETE 1.3. D 3: D RAWING ISPLAY UPPORT 1.4. D 4: S RAWING TACKING EVICE LATE 1.5. D 5: M RAWING AGNETIC...
1. Exploded Drawings and Part Listings 1.1. Drawing 1: Machine Body – Base REF. # DESCRIPTION PART# Base plate 20.000.00 Machine body complete (Drawing 2) 20K001.00 Holding tube assembly (Drawing 3 – VA4000 only) 20K009.00 Stacking device base assembly (Drawing 4) 20K050.00 Carriage sliding support assembly (Drawing 16) 20K100.00...
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Spacer for carriage guide bar 20.018.00 Carriage guide bar – short 27.001.40 Support for guide bar 06.338.01 Conical pressure spring 52.001.00 Carriage guide bar 13.001.40 Bottom plate 20.016.00 Washer 590125044 Toothed washer 556797043 Lens head screw 607985408 Washer 599021085 Toothed washer 556797084 Socket screw 609120825...
Product support arm assembly (medium) 20K655J11 Carriage arm 20K470J00 Lower food plate assembly 20K670.01 End piece holder assembly 20K500J00 Driving unit for end piece holder (medium) 20K600J10 Hex screw 609330510 Washer 599021053 Hex nut 604390006 Washer 599021065 Hex cap nut 609170007 Cylinder screw 607984840...
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1.38. Drawing 45: Driving Unit for End Piece Holder (medium) REF. # DESCRIPTION PART# End piece holder 20.601J00 Guide rod for end piece holder arm 20.604J00 Washer for end piece holder arm 20.605.00 Washer for end piece holder arm 20.605.10 Round magnet 28.117.00 Retaining bolt for spring...
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Mounting for spring 20.619.00 Torsion spring 20.106J00 Guide rod for end piece holder (medium) 20.617J10 Pipe adapter 20.621J00 Nut for pipe adapter 20.621J10 Cable duct 20.621J20 Trapezoidal spindle 20.613.11 Step motor plate 20.609.00 Front plate for Motor cover 20.608.00 Stepmotor 15.002.75 Countersunk screw 609630416...
1.40. Drawing 47: End Piece Holder Assembly REF. # DESCRIPTION PART# End piece holder 20.502.00 Comb for end piece holder 20.503.00 End piece holder plate 14.K046.10 Limiting bolt for end piece holder 20.502J10 Flat head screw 20.502J20 Wing nut 20Z509J00 Bolt for end piece holder 20.504.10 Spacer for end piece holder...
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DATE: 09-07-16 PURPOSE 1.1. The purpose of this document is to provide detailed instructions for operating and cleaning the BLADE SHARPENER DEVICE WITH DIAL for Jaccard automatic deli-slicer models VA4000. SCOPE 2.1. Sharpening is indicated when the cut quality is no longer satisfactory or the food products develop shredded strands.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 RESPONSIBILITY 6.1. It is the responsibility of the Customer to maintain and execute this procedure. 6.2. The Customer is responsible to assign and train personnel to perform this procedure.
BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS THIS MACHINE SHALL BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AT INTERVALS TO COMPLY WITH NATIONAL, STATE AND/OR LOCAL HEALTH CODES 8.1. Slicers MUST be dismantled and cleaned every 4 hours. (Reference: FDA Food Code 2013, Chapter §4-602.11) 8.2.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 INSTRUCTIONS 10.1. BEFORE SHARPENING THE BLADE, the slicer MUST be completely clean. 10.2. Clean the Slicer following Work Instruction WI-Maintenance-001; Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure. Gather required items: 10.3.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 INSTALL THE SHARPENER 10.5. INSTALL THE SHARPENER 10.6. ATTENTION! Risk of Injury. Trained personnel ONLY! 10.7. Open the thickness plate to maximum distance by rotating the thickness dial counter clockwise until it stops.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 MOUNT THE SHARPENING DEVICE 11.1. Visually locate the slot on the bottom of the thickness plate. 11.2. With the sharpener alignment pin facing towards the thickness plate, proceed to lower the sharpener into the space between the thickness plate and the end...
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 TOP STONE BOTTOM STONE BLADE 11.6. The sharpening stones are now in the correct position. Note the blade edge is positioned between the two sharpening stones.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 SHARPENING THE BLADE 12.1. SAFETY NOTE: the blade will not turn if the thickness plate is not in the max open position and the START/STOP button is pushed. ONLY when the thickness plate is opened completely will the blade start turning after pushing the “SHARPEN”...
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 < 2 sec. 12.3. Turn the gray hand wheel of the sharpener to position # 1. The sharpening stone will engage the blade. 12.4.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 16. Relocate the food bar to the back of the carriage. 17. Rotate the end piece holder down into normal operating position. CLEAN & SANITIZE SHARPENING DEVICE 18.1.
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BLADE SHARPENING PROCEDURE VA4000 SLICERS WORK INSTRUCTION REVISION: 02 AUTHOR: G. IDE WI-MAINTENANCE-003; BLADE SHARPENING DATE: 09-07-16 Revision History AUTHOR: DATE: REVISION #: D. PRIOR May-21-15 00 – Initial Release G. IDE March-11-16 01 – Clarification of instructions, grammatical changes G.
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Jaccard’s VA Stacker Slicer is warrantied for parts and labor* against any material or workmanship defect for the earlier of 12 months or 750,000 slices starting on date purchased from Jaccard or its authorized representative. Normal wear parts are limited to a 30-day replacement warranty (labor not included).
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