PRAWNTO MLG Series Owner's Manual

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SHRIMP CUTTER AND DEVEINER
SHRIMP CUTTER AND DEVEINER
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Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas

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  • Page 1 SHRIMP CUTTER AND DEVEINER SHRIMP CUTTER AND DEVEINER Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    All warranty repair work shall be performed at Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas with all shipping costs to and from Prawnto™ to be paid by the purchaser. Proof and date of purchase is a prerequisite to the effectiveness of any warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Added Bullet to Important Safe Guards 01/01/19 Added Info to Prawnto Shrimp Machine 03/01/16 Revised: Table of Contents and Parts List 03/01/16 Setting Up Your Prawnto New Page Added to Manual 11/04/13 Dielectric Testing Policy 10/30/13 MLG-BC Series Removed from Manual 05/13/06...
  • Page 4: Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine

    What about cutting different sizes of shrimp? Here is the beauty of the Prawnto... It's adjustable for different shrimp sizes. Our patented roller system allows you to control the length of the cut while the depth knob controls the depth of the cut.
  • Page 5: Available Products

    AVAILABLE PRODUCTS The Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine is available in three models: Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine MLG-3 Specifications: Dimensions: W-11 ½", L-17 ¼", Hgt.-10 ½" Shipping Weight: 32 Pounds Electrical: 115V, 60 C.P.S. ¼ H.P.,, 5.1 amp Also 220V, 50 & 60 C.P.S., 2.7 amp...
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Accessories The following Prawnto Accessories, when used with the Prawnto Shrimp Machine MLG Series, allows for quicker and more efficient shrimp production. Speed Pan Model 600 Designed with built-in funnel for faster operation if Model 900 processing station is not used. Fits any model Prawnto ever sold.
  • Page 7: Additional Products

    The EZ-Shucker easily separates clusters of oysters into singles so you can save up to 50% off premium pric- es for select grades and still purchase top quality products. Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 8: Important Safeguards

    Always operate Prawnto Shrimp Machine with all covers and guards in place.  To avoid injury, always have Prawnto Shrimp Machine in place before starting.  The 220 Volt Prawnto Shrimp Machine’s electrical plug will need to be changed to match your specific electrical outlet. Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 9: Setting Up Your Prawnto

    The Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine can process any size of shrimp by making some simple adjustments with the tool kit provided with your Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine. The Prawnto has been set up to process Shrimp Sizes 21/25 and 26/30 as the most common shrimp sizes in restaurants.
  • Page 10: Cleaning Procedures

    Replace the round cutting guard #208 and re-secure the safety guard #211 with the thumbscrews. (See figure 2.4) 7. Store machine in a clean, protected place for further use. (fig. 2.4) Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Roller Disc Assembly #314  Prawnto Oil is a “Food Grade” lubricant design for high speed friction. Oiling Daily will keep the discs flexible and lubricated reducing the disc chattering that occurs due to friction from the contact points increasing the life of the discs.
  • Page 12: Preventative Maintenance

    (About ¾” sag when pressure is applied between the motor pulley and top shaft pulley Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas stocks all parts and accessories for the Prawnto Shrimp Cutter. See the section on Parts in this manual for information on ordering parts and accessories.
  • Page 13: Alignment

    10. Remove cutting guard #208 once more. 11. Using hex key in your Prawnto™ Tool Kit (included) loosen the set screws in the collars #426 and on pulley #422 of the blade disc shaft. Center the cutting blade#310 S between the Feeder Discs #313.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    Turn the switch to off, unplug the machine and allow to cool. The limiter will reset to allow the mo- tor to run. Removing the motor cover will permit faster cooling. Squealing or chatter noise Oil the 313 and 314 disc contact points with Prawnto™ Oil (part #100) as shown in the maintenance section of this manual. Knocking sound Unplug machine and remove cover (#206) check for bearing wear or loosening of the shaft collars (#426) which may cause back and forth movement of the shaft.
  • Page 15: Parts And Accessories

    PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas offers replacements parts and accessories for all models. Use the following diagrams and tables to determine any parts and accessories needed for your Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine. There are four easy way to order parts and accessories from Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co.
  • Page 16 MLG- Series 2-4 Interior View 1 (fig 9.4) Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 17 MLG Series 2-4 Interior View 2 (fig 9.5) Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 18 MLG Series 2-4 Exterior View 1 (fig 9.8) Exterior View 2 (fig 9.9) Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. of Texas...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    ¼ " Set Collar Thumb Screw Cap Nut 310S Serrated Stainless Blade Foot Set of 2 Feeder Discs (All MLG Series) Lock Nut for Pivot Block Roller Disc Assemble (Butterfly Roller) Pivot Block Bolt Nylon Washer (For #314) Spring Hex Nut (For #314)
  • Page 20: Contact Information

    Your Prawnto™ Shrimp Machine can make virtually any type of cut you desire. Simple adjustments may be required to make some cuts. The experts at Prawnto Shrimp Machine Co. Of Texas will be happy to answer any ques- tions on how to adjust your shrimp machine to make your desired cuts.

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