Berkel 909A Owner's/Operator's Manual

Berkel 909A Owner's/Operator's Manual

Berkel 909a slicers: operating instruction
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General Safety Instructions .................................................................................................................. 2
Equipment Description ......................................................................................................................... 4
Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Assembly .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Testing Prior to Operation .................................................................................................................... 8
Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 10
Sharpener Maintenance ...................................................................................................................... 12
Cleaning and Sanitizing ....................................................................................................................... 13
Sharpening .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Optional Accessories .......................................................................................................................... 17
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 18
Repair Parts/Repair Service ................................................................................................................ 19
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................. 21
The Berkel Company • World's Leading Manufacturer of Slicer and Food Processing Equipment
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4406 Technology Drive · South Bend, Indiana 46628-9770
574/232-8222 · Fax 574/232-8116
(800) 348-0251
Form No. OM900A-0902N
Printed in USA
Berkel Company
Part No. 3175-00926
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ANUAL

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ... 18 Repair Parts/Repair Service ... 19 Specifications ... 20 Warranty ... 21 The Berkel Company • World’s Leading Manufacturer of Slicer and Food Processing Equipment ERKEL OMPANY 4406 Technology Drive · South Bend, Indiana 46628-9770 574/232-8222 · Fax 574/232-8116 (800) 348-0251 Form No.
  • Page 2: General Safety Instructions

    UTILIZE UNICAMENTE los repuestos provistos por el fabricante. EN CASO de que los membretes de ‘PELIGRO’ se desprendan de la mçquina o sean illegibles, llame al fabricante o a su representante de service Berkel para que lo reemplace sin cargo. 2 • 909A & 919A O WNER...
  • Page 3 USE ONLY the attachments provided by the manufacturer. SHOULD any warning label on a machine come off or become unreadable, contact the manufacturer or your Designated Berkel Service Location for a free replacement. WARNING SHARP KNIFE BLADE to avoid serious personal injury 909A &...
  • Page 4: Equipment Description

    Sharpener 4 • 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR QUIPMENT ESCRIPTION Pusher Slide Bar Center Plate ANUAL Pusher Pusher Hooks Product Table Handle...
  • Page 5 QUIPMENT Center Plate Locking Knob Slice Deflector ESCRIPTION Gauge Plate ON/OFF Shift Lever Switch 909A & 919A O Product Table Thickness Control Knob HI/LOW Switch • 5 WNER PERATOR ANUAL...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Operator should have adequate space to move freely in the work area. OPERATED ON SOLID, LEVEL SUPPORT. Installation should be made by an authorized Designated Berkel Service Location who will demonstrate the slicer and register it for warranty. DO NOT ACTIVATE BY WALL SWITCH.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    Pull the pusher gently up toward the upper end of the product table and lift free from the stop. Lower the pusher gently until it rests at the bottom of the product table. Put a few drops of the sample Berkel USDA-authorized food machine oil supplied with the slicer on the product pusher slide bar.
  • Page 8: Testing Prior To Operation

    Three blinks - If the slicer has a lift, then the lift is not completely down. Four blinks - The motor overload sensor has been tripped. If you cannot satisfy the condition causing the blinking light, then call you nearest Designated Berkel Service Location. 8 • 909A & 919A O...
  • Page 9 Using the product table handle, slide the table back and forth. If there is any rough operation or obstruction, shut the machine off, unplug the power cord, and call your nearest Designated Berkel Service Location, which can be found at www.berkel.com.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    919A, move the fence until it fits loosely against the edge of the product. Tighten the knob. The product table handle is used to move the product table during manual operation. DO NOT TOUCH any other part of the slicer or the product while you are slicing. 10 • 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR...
  • Page 11 Turn slicer ON with RIGHT hand only after product is positioned. LET SLICES DROP FROM THE KNIFE. The shape will cause slices to fall from the knife. 919A ODEL WARNING TABLE TO MOVE AUTOMATICALLY. 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR • 11 ANUAL...
  • Page 12: Sharpener Maintenance

    Oil sharpener shafts. Place a few drops of Berkel oil on each shaft. Move the sharpening lever back and forth to make sure that the stones move in and out easily. Oil mounting post.
  • Page 13: Cleaning And Sanitizing

    HARPENING Place the stones in a solution of soap and water and allow to soak for approximately one hour. Remove the stones from the solution and brush clean with a stiff bristle brush (Berkel P/N 4975- 09237). Rinse the stones with water and dab with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  • Page 14 Pull the deflector out at the bottom and down to release top pin, then lift deflector free. Clean and sanitize removed parts. Berkel recommends using USDA-approved sanitizer (P/N 4975- 00400). Wash these parts in hot water with detergent or put parts through dishwasher, rinse in hot water and rinse again in sanitizing solution.
  • Page 15 Hold the product table with both hands and carefully lower it in place. Tighten the locking knob. Oil pusher shaft. Move the pusher up and down and coat the rod with a thin film of Berkel USDA- authorized oil.
  • Page 16: Sharpening

    Turn thickness control knob all the way to right to close the gauge plate. Slide the product table toward you. Loosen the product table locking knob. Remove product table. Since the pusher can slide or rotate, keep product table level. 16 • 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR WARNING...
  • Page 17: Optional Accessories

    The product fence and skewer assemblies are used for uniform crosscut on tomatoes, onions, peppers and similar round products. PTIONAL CCESSORIES " clearance between the end of the vegetable chute and the gauge plate (4975-00005) KEWER SSEMBLY 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR • 17 ANUAL...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Are sharpener stones in good condition but not making solid contact with the knife? If so, have your Berkel serviceman adjust them to the proper height. Is knife blade clean? If coated with food fats, sharpener stones cannot sharpen. Clean per instructions.
  • Page 19: Repair Parts/Repair Service

    This should be checked only by your Designated Berkel Service Location. NOTE: The mechanism in the undercarriage should not be oiled or greased except by a Designated Berkel Service Location. Excess oil can lead to wear, breakage and slippage of the drive belt and cause you needless expense.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Depth Add 3" (76 mm) for NSF legs EIGHT HIPPING EIGHT OLTAGE MPERAGE 20 • 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR PECIFICATIONS " (318 mm) up to 27/32" (21 mm) 400 rpm high/265 rpm low 60 spm high/40 spm low 11"...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    These warranties are given only to the first purchaser from a Berkel Authorized Channel of Distribution. No warranty is given to subsequent transferees. The foregoing warranty provisions are a complete and exclusive statement of the warranty between the buyer and seller.
  • Page 22: Before Using This Equipment

    EFORE SING QUIPMENT Berkel’s slicers are designed to slice meat and other food products safely and efficiently. However, unless the operator is properly trained and supervised, there is the possibility of a serious injury. It is the responsi- bility of the owner to ensure that this slicer is used properly and safely, strictly following the instructions contained in this manual and any re- quirements of local law.
  • Page 23 WNER PERATOR ANUAL ODELS 909A & 919A LICERS IMPORTANT NOTICE This manual contains Important Safety Instructions which must be strictly fol- lowed when using this equipment. 909A & 919A O WNER PERATOR • 23 ANUAL...

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