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IMPORTANT! Before using this machine, this instruction manual must be read thoroughly by all persons responsible for its maintenance, cleaning and operation. Do always follow strictly all instructions listed in this manual. This will considerably prolong the life of your machine and you will also avoid accidents that might cause serious injuries.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................9 General ..........................9 Most important safety instructions .................... 9 1.2.1 Keep clear of in-feed and outlet openings ................. 9 1.2.2 Be careful when opening protective covers ................10 1.2.3 Always use protective gloves ....................10 1.2.4 Use of the emergency stop ....................
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4.1.4 Speed adjustment....................... 31 4.1.5 Reverse the direction of the conveyor belt ................32 Adjustment of the strip width ....................32 Adjustment of the dice length ....................33 Special operational functions ....................33 4.4.1 Access to the cutting tools ....................33 4.4.2 Access to the drive mechanism .....................
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7.1.2 Problem: Deteriorated cutting quality..................78 7.1.3 Problem: Others ......................... 78 For the maintenance personnel ....................79 7.2.1 Problem: Machine does not start or comes to a sudden stop ............79 7.2.2 Problem: Deteriorated cutting quality..................81 7.2.3 Problem: Others ......................... 81 INFORMATION AND SERVICE ..................
1 Safety instructions 1.1 GENERAL The FAM YURAN contains sharp knives and installations near the machine. rotating parts. Any unsafe practice involves a Therefore, always strictly follow the safety great risk of serious injury for the operator instructions below in order to prevent and other persons nearby, or of damage to accidents.
Fig. 1 - 4 Emergency stop button Make sure the emergency stop button is clearly visible at all times and easily accessible for everyone near the machine. Fig. 1 - 3 Safety gloves 10 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
1.2.5 Switching off the power have to be provided in such a way that safe operation is guaranteed and that access to the dangerous parts is not possible. The procedures for a normal stop and for an Make sure the operators can never reach into emergency stop are explained in chapters the in-feed or discharge chute with any Operating and tuning the machine and...
FAM headquarters immediately. immediately stop the machine, lock it and It is highly recommended to follow FAM safety inform the safety officer of the possible trainings at regular time intervals and have danger.
2.1 PURPOSE 1). This allows quick and specific cleaning of the machine without any negative influences The FAM YURAN Meat & Poultry Dicer is a on its drive or its electric controls. two-dimensional cutting machine, suitable for cutting strips and dices.
Fig. 2 - 2 Removing the covers 2.3 OPERATING PRINCIPLE Fig. 2 - 3 shows the operation of the FAM circular knives, they need to be chosen to match the number of circular knives. The YURAN, i.e. the cutting process of a product...
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Fig. 2 - 3 Product course through the different cutting tools for FAM YURAN Machine description 15...
Cutting tools. dices of 10 x 15 mm. The adjustment of cutting sizes is described in paragraphs 4.2 Adjustment of the strip width and 4.3 Adjustment of the dice length. 16 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
2.5 PRODUCT IN-FEED 2.6 LIMITATIONS In order to obtain a good cut quality, a The maximum dimensions of the product fed to minimum of fines and a high capacity, it is the machine depend on the actual shape of the very important to use an adapted product product: max.
Specific Product Capacity - 50Hz weight (weight per hour) (sw) ± 1 chicken Up to 3000 kg / mm / hour turkey depending on product, size pork and application pork belly bacon 18 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
Although we try to keep this information as accurate and up to date as possible, it’s for reference use only and subject to changes without any prior notice. FAM nv can not be held liable for any damage resulting from the use of this documentation.
Note: The machine’s execution on the drawing might differ from the machine’ execution delivered to the user/owner. The correct execution delivered can be found on the dimensional drawing together with the specification sheet of your machine. 20 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
3.1.3 Sound analysis The amount of noise generated by the FAM size acoustic YURAN in use will vary depending on the type, characteristics of the room in which the condition and volume of product being cut, machine is installed. The values were measured under following conditions: ...
3.1.4 Other specifications Motor capacity 4 kW Weight 575 kg Motor capacity 7,5 kW Weight 600 kg Note: The electrical specifications can be found on the machine’s identification plate. 22 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
The machine can be stopped immediately without negative effects from the feeding system on persons nearby, on other machinery in the line or on the product (e.g. by simultaneously stopping the feeding system) 24 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
3.3 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE 3.3.2 Transporting a machine with castors 3.3.1 General safety measures If the machine is mounted on castors, to facilitate transport, the surface of all rooms Provide for ample space an for a safety through which the machine is moved needs to zone around the machine.
Open the control cabinet and check whether tuning of the thermo-magnetic overloads and connections transformers The FAM YURAN is delivered with an 8 m correspond with the specifications of your electrical wire, provided with a CEE plug power supply. Consult the table on the first 4P+N.
3.5 CHECKING OF THE BOLTS Prior to starting the machine, it should be checked completely. Check for damaged or missing parts. Make sure whether all parts have been mounted correctly and whether there are no loose bolts. 3.6 CLEANING BEFORE COMMISSIONING The machine and in particular all machine parts that might come in contact with cut...
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4 Operating and tuning the machine 4.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10. Check light 11. Main switch ATTENTION ! 4.1.2 Start-up procedure Read the complete manual before starting The command panel is shown on Fig. 4 - 1. the machine and make sure to comply with The machine may only be started when the in- all installation and safety measurements.
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Fig. 4 - 4Illumination of the ‘reset’ indicator light The motor speed display shows the reference speed, i.e. the speed at which the machine will start running (Fig. 4 - 5). 30 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
4.1.3 Stop procedure 4.1.4 Speed adjustment In case of emergency, the machine can be While the machine is running, its speed is stopped immediately pressing indicated on the motor speed digital display. emergency stop button (Fig. 4 - 6). Pressing the “+” button will increase the speed;...
For more details on exchanging cutting tools and on possible cutting sizes, we refer to chapter 5 and section Cutting tools. 32 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
4.3 ADJUSTMENT OF THE DICE 4.4 SPECIAL OPERATIONAL LENGTH FUNCTIONS The dice length is determined by the number 4.4.1 Access to the cutting tools of crosscut knives. To check which crosscut knife spindle is mounted, count the number of To access the cutting tools, first release the crosscut knives.
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(art.nr. 400.594) locks it. When closing the cover again, make sure the contact surfaces are clean and then unlock the cover’s safety mechanism manually by gently pulling the handle upward (Fig. 4 - 10). 34 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
4.4.2 Access to the drive mechanism 4.4.3 Access to the electrical cabinet Once the cover over the product zone is open, The electrical cabinet is accessible through you can easily open the hingeable cover over the door of the command panel shown in Fig. the drive mechanism by simply pushing it 4 - 12.
, allows you to re-adjust the speed. Always check the clearance again after closing the cover and make sure the guides do not touch the belt anywhere. 36 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
4.4.6 Clearance conveyor belt – synthetic side guide in product zone The clearance between the synthetic side guide and the conveyor belt is 0,5 – 1,0 mm, depending on the type of product. The clearance can only be modified after demounting the feed roll and circular knife spindle.
To modify the clearance, follow the procedure below: Step 1 : Loosen the 2 M8 hexagon socket countersunk head screws. Step 2 : Slide the scraper to its desired position. Step 3 : Fix the screws again. 38 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
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Step 4 : Then fix the two “minimum clearance securing bolts” M6 in front, and secure the nuts. These “minimum clearance securing bolts” M6 make sure that the chosen minimum clearance towards the conveyor belt is maintained for this cutting block. Fig.
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We recommend receiving a training on The crosscut knife spindle can weigh up to mounting and demounting cutting tools at 20 kg. Simulate the procedure of holding it our FAM ® premises. at the corresponding height with one hand using an object of the same weight before starting.
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Take the crosscut knife spindle away (Fig. 5 - 4) and put it in vertical position in a safe place. Make sure no dangerous situation can arise with the crosscut knife spindle. 42 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
5.1.2 Demounting the shear plate Mounting or removing the shear plate can only be done after the crosscut spindle has been removed (see §5.1.1 Demounting the Crosscut Knife Spindle). To remove the shear plate, simply release the two nuts DIN6923 M12 (art.nr. 700.492) fixing it using a 18x19 mm ring wrench (Fig.
Fig. 5 – 9 Positioning the pulling accessory Open the plastic side guides blocking the circular knife spindle and the feed roll (Fig. 5 – 10). Fig. 5 – 11 Removing the circular knife spindle shaft 44 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
Take the circular knife spindle away (Fig. 5.1.4 Demounting the feed roll 5 – 12) and put it in vertical position in a safe place. Make sure no dangerous Move towards the feed roll shaft and pull situation can arise with the circular knife out the safety pin (art.nr.
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Remove the feed roll from the machine and store it on a horizontal working table in a secure place (Fig. 5 – 16). Fig. 5 – 16 Removing the feed roll 46 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
5.1.5 Demounting the cutting block 5.2 MOUNTING THE CUTTING TOOLS The cutting block can only be removed Before commencing the installation, make after the circular knife spindle has been sure that the tools and surfaces on which they removed (see §5.1.3 Demounting the are to be mounted are clean.
5.2.2 Mounting the feed roll To mount the feed roll on the machine, first put the shaft in position, the splined part inserted first (Fig. 5 – 19). Fig. 5 – 19 Inserting the splined shaft Reposition the feed roll. The splined part will be positioned to the right (Fig.
(Fig. 5 – 24) and carefully push the shaft into the spindle (Fig. 5 – 25). Fig. 5 – 24 Splined part of the circular knife spindle positioned to the right 50 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
5.2.4 Mounting the shear plate When mounting a shear plate, make sure the contact surfaces are clean and that the shear plate is not damaged (Fig. 5 – 26). Fig. 5 – 27 Mounting the shear plate – 1 Fig.
Never use a hammer to push the shaft Hold it ready, making sure the splined part is positioned to the right (Fig. 5 – through the spindle. 31). Make sure to lock the shaft with the security pin. 52 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
After mounting the crosscut knife spindle, Check the position and the alignment of verify its correct adjustment. To do so, rotate the circular knives compared to the the machine manually. Open the cover over cutting block, feed roll and shear plate. the drive and manually rotate the pulley.
Next, tighten the cover by closing the two levers located on both sides of the cover (see also paragraph 4.4.1. Access to the cutting tools). Fig. 5 – 34 Re-placing the cover over the drive mechanism 54 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
5.3 ASSEMBLING A CIRCULAR KNIFE spindle, depends on the thickness of the knives and of the clearance. SPINDLE Make sure to use the correct body, corresponding circular knives and flanges for the desired cutting size and clearance (See Section Cutting tools). ...
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Attention ! Knives with chambers have to be placed uniformly, t.i. always with the chamber directed upwards. The assembly always ends with a end ring (Fig. 5 – 42). Fig. 5 – 43 Assembling a circular knife spindle – Step 4 ...
Fig. 5 – 46 Assembling a crosscut knife spindle – Step 3 (Fig. 5 – 45) The crosscut knives should cover the grooves completely – from top to bottom – and be supported over their total length (Fig. 5 – 47). 58 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
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Fig. 5 – 47 Assembling a crosscut knife spindle – Step 4 Make sure all crosscut knives point in the same direction (Fig. 5 – 48). Fig. 5 – 49 Assembling a crosscut knife spindle – Step 6 Finally, check whether none of the knives are damaged and whether they are mounted correctly.
5.5 DEMOUNTING THE CONVEYOR BELT Before demounting the conveyor belt, Next, the support can be turned to the make sure the machine is disconnected right as indicated on Fig. 5 – 56 and Fig. from the mains. 5 – 57. ...
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(Fig. 5 – 61) and to be removed completely (Fig. 5 – 62). Fig. 5 – 62 Removing the conveyor belt plate –2 62 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
5.6 MOUNTING THE CONVEYOR BELT Before mounting the conveyor belt, make sure the machine is disconnected from the mains. Start by re-positioning the conveyor belt plate (Fig. 5 – 63 and Fig. 5 – 64), making sure to fit the tongues on the bottom of the plate into the slots on the supports (Fig.
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Fig. 5 – 68 Re-locating conveyor belt around the front drum Fig. 5 – 71 Closing the support for the conveyor belt – 1 Fig. 5 – 69 Re-locating conveyor belt around the rear drum 64 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
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Fig. 5 – 72 Closing the support for the conveyor belt – 2 Fig. 5 – 74 Tightening the belt tensioner Tighten the clamping bolt with a 18x19 Close the cover over the cutting tools mm ring wrench (Fig. 5 – 73). (See also paragraph 4.4.1 Access to the cutting tools) and connect the machine to the mains.
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6 Maintenance 6.1 CLEANING AND CLEANING AGENTS Clean the machine completely every day after Make sure to production has ended. Product deposits on validate the effectiveness of the cleaning the cutting tools or on the machine that are process not removed properly may cause unhygienic ...
Step 8: Clean and disinfect the in-feed chute, the outlet chute, the cutting tool shafts and the other machine parts in the cutting zone thoroughly. 68 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
Step Cleaning agent Additional tools rough cleaning brush, spatula removal of product residues pre-rinsing water, 60°C, max. 30 bar water hose, brush removal of product residues alkaline cleaning water 30°C, P3 Tresolin ST (1,0%) soaking hand sprayer period 15 min water 30°...
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Never use any cleaning agents without drying in on the surfaces. previous testing. Make sure to lubricate the machine after Disinfect machine with cleaning. appropriate products after each cleaning. 70 FAM YURAN Instruction manual Version 1.1...
Nevertheless, every 500 working hours or Contact FAM ® for additional information. every 3 months, the bearings have to be inspected on setting, wear and play by means of manual rotation of the shafts.
6.5.2 Safety switch and emergency stop reconnect the power using the main switch. Press the reset button again. If the check button light illuminates this time and the machine can be started, a possible error has been Start the machine; after a while, open the detected in the safety circuit.
336.946 337.626 Fig. 8 - 3 Crosscut knives 6.6.2 Wear of the drive It is important to check the bearings of the Check the wear of the V-belts and the timing feed roll, circular knife spindle and crosscut belt regularly. Excessive wear or damage spindle regularly (at least every 500 working might indicate slipping because of insufficient hours or every 3 months).
Inspection cutting tools Dependant on the application daily – weekly After passage of a strange object Inspection drive Monthly After passage of a strange object Inspection safety functions During each maintenance process 76 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
7 Troubleshooting When a problem occurs or has occurred, we For support on technical problems or for recommend you to check the machine profound advice on cut quality, specific completely based on the list below. cutting problems and new applications, please contact our technical department.
Machine does not stop Safety relay Immediately stop the machine and notify the safety when pressing the officer. emergency stop button or opening cover 78 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
“normally closed” contact wires (when not energized). Defective check light Inspect if the check light is functioning correctly by connecting it directly to the power supply. Safety relay Contact FAM ® for a diagnostic tree of the safety circuit. Troubleshooting 79...
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Demount successively the crosscut knife spindle, the circular knife spindle, the feed roll and the conveyor belt. Then test the smooth running of the drive by rotating it manually. 80 FAM YURAN Instruction manual V 10.1...
In selection of cutting tools with optimalized knives, might case of modified product conditions (e.g. softer product, offer a good solution. Contact FAM for more information ® larger product diameter, other processing temperature), and advice.
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On-site service can be provided by our on their models in our range, please contact specially trained service team. our sales or technical department. Contact us: You can contact our FAM-headquarters on one of the telephone numbers below: Department Tel. Fax. e-mail...
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9 Warning labels Use the list below to order additional warning labels in the required language combination. Part. Nr. Description Languages 200.148 Warning label: safety type 1 Norwegian/Finnish/English 200.149 Warning label: safety type 1 Swedish/Danish/English 200.150 Warning label: safety type 1 Romanian/Bulgarian/English 200.151 Warning label: safety type 1...
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