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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc EDITION 07-06 – This manual is the exclusive property of TECHNOGEL spa. Any unauthorized reproduction of part or w hole of this document is pro hibited...
The descriptions and illustrations in this manual are not to be taken as bin ding; TECHNOGEL spa, therefore, reserves the right, at any time and w ithout prior w arning, to make changes to parts of the machine if they should they be considered necessary for any reason, w hether it be for production or commercial purposes.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc How to unpack the machine GROSS WEIGHT MIXGEL 30 = 390 kg mm. 730 1030 1730 MIXGEL 50 = 444 kg mm. 730 1100 1730 ATTENTION : OWING TO ITS TALL, NARROW SHAPE, THE MACHINE MAY BE UNSTABLE DURING HOISTING.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Hoisting the machine NET WEIGHT MIXGEL 30 = 290 kg mm. 490 1350 MIXGEL 50 = 339 kg mm. 490 1435 CAUTION: OWING TO ITS TALL, NARROW SHAPE, THE MACHINE MAY BE UNSTABLE DURING HOISTING. Lift the machine using a fork lift truck, inserting the forks from the side, betw een the front and rear w heels.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Machine identification Every machine is given a plate bearing: machine type electrical power serial number gas type and quantity voltage and hertz ratings This plate is located at the back of the machine. Below is the serial plate for this machine. When ordering spare parts and requesting technical assistance, alw ays quote the information given on the serial plate: MACHINE TYPE...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc People authorized only: ELECTRICIAN PLUMBER...
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Connect the hidro-system w ith the w ater inlet and outlet (see diagram above point W). For the pressure and consumption data please see page 11 (MIXGEL 30). Connect the electric system (see diagram above point E). For the pow er and absorption data...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Dimensions and different facilities : Dimensions and w eight: A – w idth B – depth H – height Weight 490 mm. 740 mm. 200 mm. 1435 mm. 339 Kg. WARNING: The machine does not have to be anchored to the floor to ensure satisfactory operation. No particular technical precautions need be taken to limit transmission of vibrations.
4 x 6 mm². 5 x 4 mm². It is advisable to check the efficiency of your electricity supply , especially the earth and safety systems. TECHNOGEL spa CANNOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR FAULTY WIRING...
If the w ater pressure is more than 5 bar, fit a pressure reducer to the system, to reduce this to 4 bar. Average w ater consumption (w hen the refrigerating unit is on) is: MIXGEL 30 = 150/180 litres/hours * ...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc ACCEPTABLE AND UNACCEPTABLE USAGE All pasteuriser /mixer machines in TECHNOGEL' s MIXGEL series have been designed exclusively for mixing ice-cream. Use of these machines for any products other than those intended is entirely at the Customer's own risk. Machine operation conditions Here below are the minimum and maximum doses of mixture that the different machines are able to process;...
- hose piping, etc., as these can damage the machine and may injure the operator. Never insert scrapers or knives between the bars in the exit while the ice-cream is flowing out. TECHNOGEL CANNOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF TAMPERING WITH THE MACHINE SAFETY DEVICES.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc The explanation of the machine functions, preliminary checking and controls should be carried out by TECHNOGEL’s Technician together with the Operator who will be using the machine after appropriate training has been given.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Console control functions – “Pasteurizing” MIX section How to set the pasteurization temperature After connecting the keyboard to the pow er supply by pressing pushbutton (IG), set the pasteurization temperature indicated ondisplay (2) w hile holding dow n key (1). To increase the value, press pushbutton (4), to decrease it, press (3).
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Console control functions GEL – batch freezing Instructions for setting the texture of the ice-cream: The number (expressed as a percentage) w hich appears on the display (2), indicates the force exerted by the turbine in mixing the ice-cream and can vary from 0% (mixer turbine motor stopped) to 60% (motor in operation w ith liquid mixture) to...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc – GEL batch freezing section Control console functions Operation of batch freezing keys Batch freezing control keyboard: STOP key : w hen the console is connected to the pow er supply this key automatically lights up. Press this key to stop the machine at any time. ICE-CREAM key : press to produce ice-cream.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Console control functions “ITA” Mode ( Standard most commonly-used Mode) When you press the ICE-CREAM key the dasher turbine w ill rotate at low speed. How to insert “ITA” Mode : Press key 4 for four seconds and display 2 w ill give “...
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Checking and control before starting production Checking efficient operation of safety device on pasteurizer lid (CV) Connect console to the pow er supply w ith sw itch (IG) – Press stirring key The stirrer (A) must stop - Lift the lid (CV). When the lid is closed, the stirrer starts up again ...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc START-UP must be carried out by a TECHNOGEL technician together with the operator who will be working on the machine after the appropriate training has been completed.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Machine start-up: the first time then Pasteurization Connect the console to the pow er supply using the START (IG) key; this w ill light up. Check that the sw itch (RM) is off (turned to the left/ conduit closed) and that the handle (MF) of flange (F) is tightly closed.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Freezing When the pasteurization alarm sounds to w arn that the dosage has been pasteurized, press the pasteurization key to stop the alarm and immediately af ter press stirring only. Check that the hardness setting is as desired (e.g.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Washing the machine DURING THE OPERATIONS FOR WASHING AND SANITIZING THE MACHINE, WEAR THE PROTECTION DEVICES INDICATED: GLASSES AND RUBBER GLOVES. (USE RUBBER GLOVES WHICH COVER THE WHOLE FOREARM) 1) Before starting the washing operations make sure the machine is unplugged. ...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Washing the machine Rinsing CAUTION!! After the last pasteurization, pour at least 6 NEVER USE THE “ICE-CREAM” litres of w ater into the tank and press the KEY FOR WASHING PURPOSES pushbutton for stirring only. This w ill ensure no crust forms on the w alls and w ill cool the tank at the same time.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Dismantling the pasteurizer stirrer (A) and lid (C) Extract the stirrer (A) from the pasteurizer by pulling it from the bottom upw ards. The stirrer consists of four separate parts: - protection cap (1) - stirrer body (2) - scraper blades (3) Dismantle and clean using the device supplied w ith the machine.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Cleaning the lid and control console Cleaning the transparent lid The lid of the pasteurization tank should be w ashed w ith hot or cold w ater together w ith liquid, not pow der detergent. Kitchen detergent in pow der form could scratch it. When removing stubborn crusts, do not use brushes or abrasive metal pads .
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At the start of each new season, if necessary, replace all the w ashers. See below for the Order Code. Pos. N° pcs Name of Component Order Code Per turbina MIXGEL 30 turbine washer GU-3903.0 Scraper blade* ME-11171,0 Turbine centre block* ME-11172.0 ……………..
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Maintenance: MIXGEL 50 For the operator Each time the machine is w ashed, all accessible w ashers should be greased w ith vaseline to make assembly and operation easier. Carry out maintenance every w eek by extracting the draw er (P) located on the left hand side of the machine to make sure there are no leakages from the turbine w asher.
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Noise level The noise level when the machine is in operation is less than 70 dB (A) at a distance of 1 metre from the machine.............. ECOLOGY WARNING "This machine contains substances that could damage the ozone layer; when it has outlived its useful life, it must be handed over to the appropriate refuse disposal centres Please ask the local authorities in your town or city for information regarding this specialized refuse collection service."...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc WARNING: The operator must only carry out work on the machine where the symbol indicates that no danger is involved. In all other cases, work must be carried out exclusively by a qualified Authorized Technician.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Possible problems with causes and remedial action The operator may only carry out work on the machine without any risk of danger when the symbol below indicates this. In all other cases, w ork must be carried out exclusively by an Authorized Technician. ...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY The stirrer motor stops during Excessively thick texture of the ice- Reset using the reset buttons on the back of the freezing process. cream has caused the motor the machine ( pos. TM1). protection device to activate. The turbine stops during the The belts transmitting movement to Tighten the belts using screw pos.
-27.4° F = 12 Psi The machine is supplied with the above values and calibrations performed in the factory. TECHNOGEL spa WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR DAMAGE TO OBJECTS AND PERSONS CAUSED BY ALTERING THE PRE-ESTABLISHED VALUES OR BY USING FUSES WITH...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc water cooling refrigerant plant unit Pos. Name Code Refrigerator compressor: - V.220-240/380-415 50 HZ. CP-6576.6/20 - V.220/380 60 HZ. MC-0108/6 - V.200 50/60 HZ MC-0108/2B Condenser type: concentric tubes CD-8398.6/20 Gas filter CD-5623.6 Gas pilot light M2-0049 Solenoid valve without coil VV-5614.6 - V.24/50-60 HZ electric coil only VV-5616.6...
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-27.4° F = 12 Psi The machine is supplied with the above values and calibrations performed in the factory. TECHNOGEL spa WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR DAMAGE TO OBJECTS AND PERSONS CAUSED BY ALTERING THE PRE-ESTABLISHED VALUES OR BY USING FUSES WITH...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc water cooling refrigerant plant unit Pos. Name Code Refrigerator compressor: - V.220-240/380-415 50 HZ. CP-15750.6 - V.220/380 60 HZ. CP-16872.6 - V.200 50/60 HZ ME1-0125/2B Condenser type: concentric tubes CD-11126.6 Gas filter CD-5623.6 Gas pilot light M2-0049 Solenoid valve without coil VV-5614.6 - V.24/50-60 HZ electric coil only VV-5616.6...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Electric System...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Electric system: low tension...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Electric system: Activator...
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Forward the request to the Authorized retailer Authorized retailer Factory: TECHNOGEL SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR FAULTS IN OPERATION ARISING FROM THE USE OF NON-ORIGINAL SPARE PARTS, i.e. PARTS NOT APPROVED FOR ASSEMBLY ON MACHINERY MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY.
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ME-8966.0/01 Lever knob MS-0347.6 Lever Complete ME-8968.3/02 Lever Mob. ME-8965.0 Cam block cap ME-8970.0/10 Leve Perno ME-8964.0/01 Ice-cream seal cap ME-18488.0/10 Cap seal gasket GU-18746.6 NB: The parts quoted and depicted above are identical for MIXGEL 30 – MIXGEL 50...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Turbine draft support unit N° N° Name MIXGEL 30 MIXGEL 50 Pos. Pez. Code Code Complete support ME-0237.4 ME-7137.4 Shaft support ME-4361.2 ME1-4440.2 Bearing support CS-6610.6 CS-6610.6 Aluminium body support ME-4379.0 ME-4379.0 Pulley support M2-4888.0 M2-4888.0 Pulley wedge PU-6599.6...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc "Wash tap" unit Pos: Name Code Mouth washing ME-8693.0 Compass tube washing PMT-6894.0 Metal ring with Tube Guides ME-7377.2/20 Flexible for Shower ½ "X 2 MT ME-0084/2 Cover Lever Tap ME-7370.0 Lever Tap ME-8183.0 Complete Compass Tap ME-7218.3/01 Washer Breech M50E ME-2159.0 Metal ring Breech M50E...
C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Housing unit Pos. Name of component MIXGEL 30 MIXGEL 50 N° Code Code Machine cover PMT-17976.2/10 PMT-18017.2/10 Rear panel ME-8203.2 ME-8204.2 Right side panel ME-8415.0 ME-8417.0 Left side panel ME-8416.2 ME-8418.2 Front panel PMT-18346.3 PMT-18627.3 Ice-cream output chute ME-21288.2...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Heating tank unit with glycol circuit Pos. Name of component MIXGEL 30 MIXGEL 50 N° Code Code Macrolon cover PMT-18035.3/10 PMT-18035.3/10 Hinge PMT-18034.3/10 PMT-18034.3/10 Complete tank VC-18066.4 VC-18066.4 Piano Distanziatore PMT-18018.2/02 PMT-18018.2/02 Hose from tank to pump PMT-7034.4 PMT-7034.4...
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PM-066 Transmission belt RO-0003 Driven pulley PMT-6824.0/20 Driving pulley PMT-6823.0 Geared motor RV-5968.6/10 Slab motion reducing PMT-6826.0/21 Dice M8 SX UNI 5588 inox DAI-0003/S N.B. The pieces show n above are the same for both MIXGEL 30 and MIXGEL 50.
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Pasteuriser tap unit Pos. Name Code PMT-6866.6 Throttle tap gasket PMT-6865.6 Throttle tap core Lower throttle half tap PMT-6821.2 CC-24801.6 Activator N.B. The pieces show n above are the same for both MIXGEL 30 and MIXGEL 50.
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Refrigerator compressor contactor type LC1 D12 6B7 CC-16321.6 CC-16321.6 Motor brake contactor type LC1 D18 6B7 CC-16322.6 CC-16322.6 Thermal motor protection unit Ist speed: MIXGEL 30 9 -13A LRD-16 CC-16331.6 MIXGEL 50 12-18A LRD-21 CC-16332.6 Thermal motor protection unit 2nd speed: MIXGEL 30 12 -18A LRD-21 CC-16332.6...
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C:\Users\jamie\AppData\Local\Temp\notes97E53A\~3769474.doc Gasket Flange Unit Macchina Periodo di Fabbricazione Codice Mixgel 30 dal 1993 al 06 / 2003 PM-081/10 Mixgel 50 dal 1993 al 06 / 2003 PM-082/10 Macchina Periodo di Fabbricazione Codice Mixgel 30 dal 07 / 2003 PMT-20047.4/10...
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Housing unit MIXGEL 30 and MIXGEL 50 Heating tank unit w ith glycol circuit Pasteuriser stirrer unit Pasteuriser tap unit Electrical box MIXGEL 30 and 50 V.200 – V.220 Electrical box MIXGEL 30 and 50 V.400 Kit Gasket Flange Unit...
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