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Art. no. 96.07.0.0030/01.04 http://www.henkovac.nl, e-mail: info@henkovac.nl. Manufactured by: Het Sterrenbeeld 36, 5215 ML ‘s-Hertogenbosch The Netherlands P.O.Box 2261, 5202 CG ’s-Hertogenbosch The Netherlands tel: +31(0)73-6271271, fax: +31(0)73-6271200 http://www.hfe.nl, e-mail: info@hfe.nl Englisch...
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This document is applicable to the indicated models of the Henkovac packing machine in the version supplied. The manufacturer therefore does accept any liability for any form of damage or injury resulting from deviating from the specifications of these machines as supplied to you.
Safety and warning notices SAFETY AND WARNING NOTICES Warning Read the User Instructions thoroughly before starting to install and operate this machine. To avoid risk of electric shock or damage to the machine, always switch off the machines and isolate from the power supply before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning.
Installation 1 INSTALLATION • Make sure the machine is level and has been placed on a solid level surface. • To ensure easy access for maintenance and sufficient ventilation, the machine must not be closed in and is easily accessed from all sides. •...
Operation 2 OPERATION The models Compact MINI, MAXI, Gastrovac, Gastrovac PRO and SUPER are machines that functions automatically, When the filled vacuum pouch has been put in the vacuum chamber and the lid is closed the operation will start automatically. The machine will automatically follow the entered program from vacuuming to sealing.
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Operation -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -0.8 acc. Fig. 2-1 A. On/Off indicator B. On/Off Switch C. Vacuum dial D. Vacuum indicator E. Seal dial F. Seal indicator G. Vacuum gauge User manual COMPACT-range...
Looking after your machine 3 LOOKING AFTER YOUR MACHINE Regular and thorough maintenance prevents breakdowns, prolongs the machine’s operational life and guarantees optimum hygiene. 3.1 Warnings • Always unplug the machine when carrying out maintenance or repairs. • To prevent accidents always replace damaged or oxidized gas or torsion springs in the lid. •...
Seal bar check list 4 SEAL BAR CHECK LIST • Clean the sealing and counter bars daily to ensure optimum sealing of the packaging material. Use a dry cloth for this purpose. • Check the condition of the sealing wires regularly. They should be free of kinks and should be tightly strung on the sealing bar.
Seal bar check list 4.1 Replacing the sealing wire and Teflon tape Remove the sealing bar from the chamber. Remove the damaged Teflon tape from the seal bar. Unlock and remove the two (M6) grub screws (that retain the seal wire) from the underside of the seal bar using a 4mm-hexagon key.
Technical data 5 TECHNICAL DATA Data per machine Type COMPACT MINI MAXI Gastrovac Gastrovac SUPER Size and weight of the machine Height Width Depth Weight Size and weight of the packed machine Length Width Depth Weight Size of the vacuum chamber Length Width Depth...
Problems and solutions 6 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS Problem Cause Solution Machine does not work. • The plug is not inserted in the • Push the plug into the socket correctly socket correctly • The On/Off switch is in the • Put the switch in the ‘ON’ position. ‘OFF’...
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Problems and solutions Problems Cause Solution Insufficient vacuum in the • The vacuum pouch is of • Select vacuum pouches of a better inferior quality. quality. • The product has damaged the • Use a new pouch. pouch. • There is insufficient room •...
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