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Pinecone Swiss FOXTAIL User Manual

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Commercial coffee grinder
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  • Page 1 PINECONE FOXTAIL Commercial coffee grinder User manual English...
  • Page 2 Overview...
  • Page 3 Delivery scope Bean hopper lid Power cable Bean hopper Overcurrent protector Recipe sticker Drip tray Bean hopper slider Grind size indicator display ON-Button OFF-Button Grind size adjustment knob Spout knocker Spout pipe Vibrating plate...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents General information Maintenance Troubleshooting 18-19 Reading and retaining the instruction manual Technical data Glossary and explanation of symbols in the instruction manual Safety Disposal Intended use Support & Service Safety information Before initial operation Functioning and basic settings Validating the grinder and scope of delivery Setting up the grinder and inserting the bean hopper Setting up the portafilter Operation...

  • Page 5: General Information

    General information Reading and retaining the instruction manual Carefully read this instruction manual and safety information before using the described Pinion coffee grinder to ensure safe operation without danger. This manual applies standards and regulations in force in the European Union. Consultation of specific country laws and guidelines if abroad remain in the responsibility of the user.

  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety Intended use The grinder is only suitable to grind whole roasted coffee beans. Do not use the grinder to grind other substances or objects. The grinder is intended for commercial use but not for continuous mass production. Servicing the grinder is permitted exclusively for trained personnel.
  • Page 7 Safety WARNING! Danger of electric shock (2/2) Install the grinder only in places where handling & operation of the grinder can be supervised by trained personnel. ▪ Do not operate the grinder above 2,000 meters. ▪ Do not immerse the grinder or the power cable or power plug in water or any other liquids. ▪...
  • Page 8 Safety WARNING! Danger for children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities (e.g. partially disabled or elderly persons) or a lack of experience or knowledge (e.g. older children or inexperienced users) The grinder is not intended for use by children or people with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or a lack of ▪...

  • Page 9: Before Initial Operation

    Functioning and basic settings The Foxtail grinder requires 3-phase power supply to function. Ensure a properly secured and grounded 3-phase power supply socket is available at your location and consult a certified electrician if it is not available. 3-phase power is the preferred supply for coffee grinders that require high and consistent power for commercial grinding operation.

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Grinder And Inserting The Bean Hopper

    Before initial operation Setting up the grinder Place the grinder on a level and stable surface. Install the bean hopper (2) by securing it onto the top of the grinder body with the provided screws. Ensure that enough space is available on the right side of the grinder for the bean hopper slider (4) to open completely. Insert the drip tray (14) into the corresponding housing recess on the bottom of the front panel and secure it in place with the provided screws.

  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation Note! Risk of overheating! Exceeding the maximum permissible operating cycle can cause the grinder to overheat. Do not exceed the maximum operating cycle and observe recommended pauses when the maximum operating cycle is reached (see chapter “Technical Data”). Information The grinder applies a thermal overcurrent circuit breaker (13) that interrupts the grinder's circuit in the event of ▪...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Grinder To A 3-Phase Power Supply

    Operation Connecting the grinder to a 3-phase power supply Plug in the grinder power cord (12) into a properly installed 3-phase contact socket to turn on its main power. As soon as the power supply is connected, the grinder is ready to operate. WARNING! Danger of electric shock! Ensure a properly secured and grounded 3-phase power supply socket is available at your location and consult a certified electrician if it is not available.

  • Page 13: Changing Coffee Beans

    Operation Changing coffee beans Close the bean hopper slider (4) by pushing it into the bean hopper (2) to prevent further beans from entering the grinding chamber. Operate the grinding process by pushing the ON-button (6) until the grinding chamber runs empty. Push the OFF-button (7) once the grinder is idling.

  • Page 14: Cleaning

    Cleaning CAUTION! Risk of injury! The grinder may tip over and cause injury when moved. Always place the grinder on a stable surface that is safe from tipping over before cleaning. ▪ Consult for help if the grinder is too heavy or bulky to move alone. ▪...

  • Page 15: Cleaning The Grinder Auxiliary Components

    Cleaning Cleaning the grinder installation surface Remove the grinder’s power plug from its 3-phase supply socket. Lift the grinder by its body casing using both hands and place it on a stable and clean surface. Clean the installation surface and the underside of the grinder with a damp cloth and dry the surfaces (surfaces must be dry and free of oil and grease).

  • Page 16: Cleaning The Bean Hopper

    Cleaning Cleaning the bean hopper Close the bean hopper slider (4) by pushing it into the bean hopper (2) to prevent further beans from entering the grinding chamber. Operate the grinding process by pushing the ON-button (6) until the grinding chamber runs empty. Push the OFF-button (7) once the grinder is idling.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Maintenance Information The grinding module should be serviced or replaced after grinding ca. 8-10 tons of whole roasted coffee beans. ▪ The volume until replacement depends on grind size, roast degree, bean type and condition of the module. The grinding module includes all components that experience significant wear: grinding discs, flapper and ▪...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy The grinder is not The power plug is not Insert the power plug into a properly installed socket. grinding plugged into a socket. The bean hopper is not Install the bean hopper (see chapter on "Setting up the grinder"). installed The overcurrent protection Check whether the release button of the circuit breaker has popped out.
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy The grinder is not The grinding module reached Replace the grinding module or adjust the grind size to a finer setting. grinding fine enough. end of life or need calibration. The grinder does not The ON- and OFF-buttons or Contact your service partner.

  • Page 20: Technical Data

    Technical data Model Foxtail Voltage / frequency 208V, 60 Hz, 3Ph, 1.430 W, 5.7 A 380V, 50 Hz, 3Ph, 1.870 W, 3.5 A Motor idle speed ▪ 50 Hz 1.400 rpm ▪ 60 Hz 1.400 rpm Grinding output 2.400 g/sec (median) – 2.700g/sec Median measured at ca.

  • Page 21: Disposal

    This ensures professional recycling and avoidance of negative impacts on the environment as much as possible. Support & Service Please contact your authorized service partner for PINECONE SWISS products in an event of service of maintenance. For general inquiries and other customer service please contact: www.pineconeswiss.com PINECONE SWISS AG support@pinecone-swiss.com...

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