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MODEL F2000PLUSB PATTY/FOOD FORMER IMPORTANT NOTICE This Manual contains important safety instructions which must be strictly followed when using this equipment. MD F2000PLUSB-5-22-1...
No one should use or service this machine without proper training and supervision. All operators should be thoroughly familiar with the procedures contained in this Manual. Even so BIRO cannot anticipate every circumstance or environment in which its products will be used. You, the owner and operator, must remain alert to the hazards posed by the function of this equipment.
ALWAYS Turn Off, Unplug From Power Source and Perform Lockout/Tagout Procedure to This Machine BEFORE Cleaning, Servicing or Any Other Reason. NEVER Leave Machine Unattended While the Former is Running. PROMPTLY REPLACE Any Worn or Illegible Warning Labels. USE ONLY BIRO Parts and Accessories Properly Installed.
TERMINOLOGY Fig. Description Fig. Description Hopper Cover Locking Cap Cover Lock T-Handle Hopper Red Stop Button Drum Cover Potentiometer Cleaner Arm Power/Hand/Foot Selector Switch Large Roller Main Power Disconnect Switch Conveyor Arm Female Footswitch Coupler Small Roller Paper Pusher Assembly Conveyor Belt Release Lever Rear Cover...
1. Read this Manual thoroughly before installation and operation. Do not proceed with installation and operation if you have any questions or do not understand anything in this Manual. Contact your local Distributor, or BIRO first. 2. Upon receipt of the machine, check packaging for damage. Be sure to remove all contents prior to disposal of packaging.
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7. Check placement of all warning labels and Manual. Machine is now ready for trained operators to process product. 8. Contact your local Distributor or BIRO directly if you have any questions or problems with the installation or operation of this machine.
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CONVEYOR AND CONVEYOR BELT INSTALLATION 1. Ensure conveyor and conveyor belt are clean prior to installation. 2. Slide the belt over the conveyor arm. With slack on the right side of the belt, insert conveyor arm onto the conveyor support shaft while sliding the belt over the conveyor roller. 3.
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DRUM ADJUSTMENT AND INSTALLATION While the hole diameter is fixed on the former drum, the thickness of the patty is adjustable. See pictures below. 1. Loosen the Black knob or T-handle which presses against the cam. 2. Adjust the cam, by turning it you will notice the thickness or depth of the pusher changes. Adjust to desired depth. Tighten the Black knob or T-handle securing the cam at your chosen depth.
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PAPER PUSHER ASSEMBLY LOADING AND INSTALLATION 1. To Remove Paper Pusher Assembly lift to lock into Release Lever, press locking pin to remove assembly. a. Slide Paper Pusher Assembly from machine. b. Bring Paper Pusher plate and Paper Housing together, locking spring under tension. c.
1. Before operating F2000PLUSB, machine should be cleaned and inspected. 2. Before starting F2000PLUSB, have a container or tray for receiving patties at the end of conveyor belt. 3. Plug machine into appropriate and properly grounded power source. Turn main power on, white LED will be lit.
• NEVER Spray Water or Other Liquid Substances directly at Motor, Power Switch or any Other Electrical Components. A. CLEANING THE F2000PLUSB 1. Turn off and disconnect from power source. Perform lockout/tagout procedures before cleaning. 2. Parts to be removed have been made accessible and can be removed without tools.
• NEVER Leave Machine Unattended While the Former is Running. • PROMPTLY REPLACE Any Worn or Illegible Warning Labels. • USE ONLY BIRO Parts and Accessories Properly Installed. GENERAL 1. Machine should be generally inspected every time it is cleaned (at least daily) to ensure that it is in good condition and has not been damaged or tampered with.
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Potentiometer, and a Red Stop Button. These switches should be inspected and replaced if neccesary. TIMING: Should the F2000PLUSB paddle be out of sync with the drum mold. Or replacing gears within the system. The following should be noted. See pictures below.
HOPPER AND COVER 10 Hopper Assembly 11 Hopper Cover Assembly Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9340201 F93M0081 Hopper short pin, 12 x 110 O-ring F9340202 F93M0115 Hopper long pin, 12 x 130 Stop cover pin F9340600 F93M0023F235A Conic washer...
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HOPPER BASE AND PADDLE DRIVE Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9306300 F9312100 Bearing 51108 40 x 60 x 13 Key 8 x 7 x 35 F9306700 F93125V02 Seal, 38 x 52 x 7 Paddle shaft only F9307900 F93136V04T Screw, Hopper bushing...
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HOPPER PLATE & DRUM COVER Fig No. Item No. Description F9310305 Hopper plate F9350200N1 Left side protection, plate F9350303A Drum cover assembly F9351200 Hinge block FZ9AMR Safety contact GVT124 Flat washer, SS GVT197 Hex head screw, M5 x 25, SS GVT407 Screw, M4 x 10, SS...
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DRUM DRIVE SHAFT COMPONENTS Fig No. Item No. Description F9306300 Bearing, 40 x 60 x 13 F9306800 Seal, 30 x 42 x 7 F9310600 Shaft housing F9310701 Cam H32 F9311201 Conic gear, 25 x 28.2 F9311900 Drum drive shaft F9312000 Plug, 10 x 46 h8 F9312100 Key with hole, 8 x 7 x 35...
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CHAIN DRIVE COMPONENTS Fig No. Item No. Description F9308300 Chain F9311300 Chain pinion F9311400 Release gear F9312301 Release support F9313001 Release shaft F9313101 Release pin F9314100 Foot F9319400 O-ring F9319500 Bearing, 12 x 32 x 10, SS GVT053 Pin, M4 x 30, SS GVT328 Screw, M6 x 20, SS GW8CUS...
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CONVEYOR ROLLER COMPONENTS Fig No. Item No. Description F9307700 Key, 5 x 5 x 20 F9308000 Seal, 17 x 28 x 7 F9308100 Bushing F9308101 Ring, 17 x 20 x 16 F9310900 Conveyor shaft support F9311000 Shaft, 17 x 179 F9311500 Gear F9314100...
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CONVEYOR BELTS AND ASSEMBLIES Fig No. Item No. Description F937801 Short conveyor assembly with belt F937901 Long conveyor assembly with belt F9314500 Roll, 28 x 140 F9314501 SS Roll, 28 x 140 F9314600 Roll pin, 12 x 193 F9314700 Locking screw, M8 x 38 F9314701 Belt tensioning nut F9314800...
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WIRE CLEANER DRIVE PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9311600 F9317400 Cam pinion Cleaner stop F9311700 F9319600 Scraper cam Bearing F9311800 F9319905 Sliding support Bushing, 12 x 21 x 16 F9312201 F9319906 Scraper control lever Ring, 12 x 15 x 16 F9312401 GG302...
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WIRE CLEANER PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description F93600N Cleaner assembly F9360101A Bar and fixed arm F9360200 Wire cleaning arm w/ bushing F9360504 External bar F9360600 Nut, plastic wire cleaner F9360900 Wire, SS F93M0072 Wire tightener GG283 Knob GVT085 Hex nut, M5, SS GVT104 Acorn nut, M6-1.0, SS GVT437...
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GEARBOX AND DRIVE PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description F9308600 Gear box F9310802 Joint with bearing F9311100 Chain pinion F9315501 Stud, M8 x 40 F9316400 Bearing F9316500 O-Ring, 100 x 3 F9316600 Retainer ring, Int., 100 F9316700 Retainer ring, Ext., 65 F9316800 Bracket GVT076...
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DRIVE MOTOR AND BELT Fig No. Item No. Description F9308900 Drive belt F9313201 Motor pulley F9313203 Gear pulley F9313300 Motor support F9377600 Motor GVT126 Flat washer, M6, SS GVT134 Flat washer, large OD, SS GVT193 Hex head screw, M5 x 12, SS GVT205 Hex head screw, M6-1.0 x 10, SS GVT327...
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PAPER PUSHER BRACKET Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9321500 F9332100 Plastic knob only Guiding pin, 6 x 48 F9332200 F933010B Aluminum paper attachment holder Bushing, 12 x 14 x 15 F933030B GVT003 Bracket, paper pusher Spacer F9330500 GVT055...
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PAPER PUSHER ASSEMBLIES Fig No. Item No. Description F9330201 Paper pusher assembly F9330202 Paper support assembly F9330000B Paper attachment complete assembly F9330400 Paper housing block F9330700 Guiding pin F9330701 Knob, paper pusher F9330800 F9330900 Plate, paper pusher F9331000 Spring, paper pusher F9331300 Spring, housing block F9331400...
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CONTROL PANEL Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description 56300J GG410 Female coupling body w/ nut Bracket F9350106 GK20046 Front cover Cord grip F9350107 GVT080 Rear cover Flanged nut, M6-1.0, SS F9351100 GVT083 Switch bracket Hex nut, M3-.05, SS F9375300 GVT085 Potentiometer...
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ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Fig No. Item No. Description F9350501TF Electrical bracket F9350502TF Electrical cover F9385001 Inverter card, 115 Volt - 60 Hz. F9385000 Inverter card, 230 Volt - 50/60 Hz. GK20047 Strain relief, GP13.5 with nut GK20065 Strain relief, M16 x 1.5 with nut GVT080 Flanged nut, M6-1.0, SS GZ9TCA...
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Hex head screw, M8-1.25 x 30, SS GVT315 F9321100 Socket screw, M5-0.8 x 20, SS Spring, locking mechanism F9321200 GVT435 Thickness cam, old style, 2” bore Set screw cup pt, M5-0.8 x 5, SS Contact Biro Manufacturing for Single Hole Drum Assemblies Sold As Complete...
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TILTING DEVICE Fig No. Item No. Description F9305701 Tilting device assembly F9305600 Guide F9305700L Arm, lifting device F9306200 Metal plate GAF021 Knob GAF025 Plastic wheel GVT104 Acorn nut, M6-1.0, SS GVT126 Flat washer, M6, SS GVT211 Hex head screw, M6-1.0 x 30, SS...
Hex head screw, M5-0.8 x 14, SS GVT233 F9321100 Hex head screw, M8-1.25 x 30, SS Spring, locking mechanism F9321201 GVT438 Thickness cam, new style, 1⅞” bore Set screw flat pt, M5 x 16, SS Contact Biro Manufacturing for Double Hole Drum Assemblies Sold As Complete...
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OPTIONAL PNUEMATIC WIRE CLEANER PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description F933800AN Pneumatic cleaner assembly F933800B Pneumatic wire cleaner arm assembly F9360504 External bar F9360600 Nut, plastic wire cleaner F9360900 Wire, SS F9361500N Shaft and fixed arm, pneumatic cleaner F9361600 Wire cleaner arm w/ bushings, pneumatic cleaner Pin bushing, pneumatic cleaner F9362200 F9362300...
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OPTIONAL PNEUMATIC WIRE CLEANER DRIVE PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9311701 F9362602 Pneumatic piston tip, metal Scraper cam, pneumatic cleaner F9312800 F9362800 Pulley pin, 6 x 30 Front bushing F9312900 F9362900 Cam pin, 12 x 37 Rear bushing F9317400 F9363000...
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OPTIONAL PNEUMATIC PARTS Fig No. Item No. Description Fig No. Item No. Description F9338002 F9361901 Air filter Mounting bracket F9338003 F93M0043B Pressure regulator/Fil bit Mounting plate, valve F9338006 GVT084 Valve/Switch Lock nut, M4, SS F9338010 GVT124 Breather valve Flat washer, M4, SS F9338011 GVT125 Flat washer, M5, SS...
OPERATOR’S SIGNATURE PAGE WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE SIGNING BELOW MY SIGNATURE ATTESTS THAT I HAVE COMPLETELY READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL. I REALIZE THAT THIS MACHINE, IF OPERATED CARELESSLY, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO MYSELF AND OTHERS. NAME (PRINT) SIGNATURE SUPERVISOR’S...
The warranty card must be returned to The BIRO Manufacturing Company for proper registra- tion. If no warranty card is returned to BIRO, the warranty period will begin from the date the machine was originally shipped from the factory.
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