If the package has suffered rough handling, bumps or damage (visible or concealed), please note it on the bill of lading before accepting the delivery and contact Omcan within 24 hours, so we may initiate a claim with the carrier. A detailed report on the extent of the damage caused to the machine must be filled out within three days, from the delivery date shown in the shipping documents.
Si el paquete ha sufrido un manejo de poco cuidado, golpes o daños (visible o oculto) por favor anote en la factura antes de aceptar la entrega y contacte Omcan dentro de las 24 horas, de modo que podamos iniciar una reclamación con la compañia.
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Safety and Warranty • Safety information necessary to make adjustments during setting and start-up phases. • The correct scheduled maintenance with special reference to safety devices. • Compliance with the safety and accident prevention regulations in the workplace. • Reference to (electrical and hydraulic) control circuit diagrams. Only use the machine after carefully reading the present instructions for use.
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Safety and Warranty Warning, danger of mechanical moving parts. Before proceeding with the start-up, use and maintenance operations of the machine, read this manual carefully and thoroughly make sure that any unsafe condition has been properly removed or reduced as much as possible. Check that all the safety guards mentioned in these instructions are actually present and functioning.
Safety and Warranty 1 YEAR PARTS AND LABOUR WARRANTY Within the warranty period, contact Omcan Inc. at 1-800-465-0234 to schedule an Omcan authorized service technician to repair the equipment locally. Unauthorized maintenance will void the warranty. Warranty covers electrical and part failures, not improper use.
Installation TRANSPORT Transport shall be carried out by qualified personnel so as to avoid any damage to the machine and any of its components. In particular: • All the guards, covers and doors must be properly closed and secured. • Use a forklift or transpallet with sufficiently long forks and loading capacity.
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Installation MOVABLE GUARDS The guards can consist of a part of the machine specifically used to provide protection through a physical barrier. Depending on its construction, a guard can be called a casing, cover, screen, etc. INTERLOCKING GUARDS The interlocking guards are equipped with position sensors that detect whether the guard is open/close and cause dangerous moving parts to stop (interlocking device) when the guards are opened.
Installation Before resetting an emergency stop check why it was pressed. Once the reasons have been found and any/all dangerous circumstances have been remedied the machine can be restarted. Operation Do not start the machine without first checking and complying with all the safety instructions indicated below. BEFORE SWITCHING THE POWER ON, CHECK THAT: •...
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Operation 6. Power on indicator light. 7. Emergency stop. Before starting the machine the operator must check the operating modes of the various control devices. OPERATION The Cutter is suitable for cutting any kind of cheese. To cut hard rind cheese, such as Parmesan, prepare the whole cheese as explained below: •...
Operation The two-hand control device only protects the machine operator. Do not let anyone else come near when cutting. Periodically check correct operation of the two-hand control device. Pressing just one of the two descent buttons the cutting wire should not move down. Maintenance ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS Only qualified people who have been specifically trained and authorised and who are fully aware of the...
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Maintenance (6). All adjustments must only be made with the machine disconnected from the electricity mains. ADJUSTING THE CUTTING WIDTH LIMIT SWITCH To alter height H of the cutting wire from the work top on which the cheese is, move the sensor Ref. 2 as follows: •...
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Maintenance The adjustments must only be made with the machine disconnected from the electricity mains. Do not perform any operations without having received specific authorisation and adequate training on the operating procedures as well as being informed about the possible dangers. CHANGING THE CUTTING WIRE To change the cutting wire proceed as follows: •...
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Maintenance The wire is now ready to use If the two wire fastening hooks are not parallel with the work top, align. The adjustments must only be made with the machine disconnected from the electricity mains. Do not perform any operations without having received specific authorisation and adequate training on the operating procedures as well as being informed about the possible dangers.
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Maintenance Do not perform any operations without having received specific authorisation and adequate training on the operating procedures as well as being informed about the possible risks. No cleaning, lubrication or maintenance operations should ever be carried out whilst the machine is operating or powered.
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Maintenance PERIODICAL CHECKS OF GUARDS Routine maintenance job Frequency Fixed guards. Weekly • Disconnect the machine from the mains. • Try removing the fixed guards without using tools. - It should be impossible to do so. Interlocked movable guards. Weekly •...
Warranty Registration Thank you for purchasing an Omcan product. To register your warranty for this product, complete the information below, tear off the card at the perforation and then send to the address specified below. You can also register online by visiting: Merci d’avoir acheté...
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Since 1951 Omcan has grown to become a leading distributor of equipment and supplies to the North American food service industry. Our success over these many years can be attributed to our commitment to strengthen and develop new and existing relationships with our valued customers and manufacturers.
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