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MODEL: TM-105 VENTURA FLEX PL
5011305
CONFORMS TO UL
STD. 763
CERT. TO CSA
STD. C22.2 #195
Website:
www.tortillamachine.com
Phone: 281-994-7010
Email:
info@tortillamasters.com
Address: 5005 Gessner Rd. Ste C, Houston TX, 77041
VENTURA FLEX
Owner's Manual
Rev 05162018

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Summary of Contents for TORTILLA MASTERS EQUIPMENT VENTURA FLEX PL

  • Page 1 VENTURA FLEX Owner’s Manual MODEL: TM-105 VENTURA FLEX PL 5011305 CONFORMS TO UL STD. 763 CERT. TO CSA STD. C22.2 #195 Website: www.tortillamachine.com Rev 05162018 Phone: 281-994-7010 Email: info@tortillamasters.com Address: 5005 Gessner Rd. Ste C, Houston TX, 77041...
  • Page 2 The hands between the two circles The use of attachments not recommended or sold within an equilateral triangle is by Tortilla Masters Equipment may cause fire, intended to alert the user to the electric shock or injury. presence of entanglement hazard. Rotating Do not use more than one attachment at a time.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Content Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INTRODUCTION OPERATING INSTRUCTION TORTILLA THICKNESS ADJUSTMENT COOKING INSTRUCTIONS TIPS AND HINTS STANDARD ACCESSORIES ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES TORTILLA RELEASE WIRE PREPARATION TORTILLA RELEASE WIRE INSTALLATION INSTALLING METAL STRAPS INSTALLING CONVEYOR MESH REMOVING CONVEYOR MESH INSTALLING EXTENDED TRAY CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS PT.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Ventura Flex! The TM-105 Ventura Flex is the first tabletop corn tortilla machine by Tortilla Masters Equipment. Ideal for restaurants, this machine’s specialty is to produce a perfect corn tortilla that is ready to cook. The Ventura Flex is NSF and ETL certified.
  • Page 5: Operating Instruction

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TORTILLA MACHINE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Place a clean tortilla cutter in the unit as described in the “Installation of a Tortilla Cutter” 2. Make sure the cutting wire is on properly and tighten with the metal straps 3. Place about half pound of dough, over between and along the two black rollers, making sure that the dough is along the length of the rollers 4.
  • Page 6: Tortilla Thickness Adjustment

    TORTILLA THICKNESS ADJUSTMENT The Ventura Flex has the capacity to produce tortillas from 1/16 to 1/8 of an inch with the thickness adjuster plates on both sides, simply by loosening the knobs and adjusting the distance between the rollers to the desired thickness for the tortilla.
  • Page 7: Cooking Instructions

    COOKING INSTRUCTIONS MAKING THE MASA (TORTILLA DOUGH) Ingredients: Corn Flour 1.0 pounds (~ 0.45 kg) Water 1.3 pounds (~ 20.0 fl-oz) In a mixer, thoroughly stir the corn flour and water until it is all incorporated (about 4 minutes) and a smooth dough is formed which does not stick to your hands.
  • Page 8: Tips And Hints

    TIPS AND HINTS ▪ Have the prepared dough ready to feed the machine. ▪ Disengage the tortilla cutter before you place the first piece of dough over the black rollers. ▪ The first piece of dough you place over the black rollers, needs to be about half pound in tubular shape laydown.
  • Page 9: Standard Accessories

    STANDARD ACCESORIES Tortilla Hopper System Extended Tray TC16 Tortilla Cutter TMSA-200 TMSA-201 Metal Wire – 10 pcs Metal Straps – 10 pcs...
  • Page 10: Additional Accessories

    ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES There are a total of 6 tortilla cutters available to make different size tortillas. The machine includes the tortilla cutter TC16, which produces a raw tortilla of 6¼”. This tortilla will shrink to 6” once cooked. Below you can see a chart with all the additional tortilla cutters we have available for purchase. Item Raw Tortilla Cooked Tortilla...
  • Page 11: Tortilla Release Wire Preparation

    TORTILLA RELEASE WIRE PREPARATION • Pull about 3½ inches of wire around a pen or pencil. • With one end of the wire, rotate the pen or pencil to make four tight wraps with the tail around the line wire creating a loop.
  • Page 12: Tortilla Release Wire Installation

    TORTILLA RELEASE WIRE INSTALLATION 1. Turn OFF and unplug the unit. 2. Remove both metal straps OFF the frontal roller. 3. Open the side cover. 4. Take a wire from the spare bag. 5. Make loop as shown in previous page (page 9 TORTILLA RELEASE WIRE PREPARATION”) “...
  • Page 13: Installing Metal Straps

    INSTALLING METAL STRAPS Important: The wire must be installed completely from the right side to the left side and tightened with the guitar tuning peg before beginning this step. Once the wire is installed, the It’s important that the tail end Close and secure the metal metal straps (on both sides) strap.
  • Page 14: Installing Conveyor Mesh

    INSTALLING CONVEYOR MESH Wrap the conveyor mesh Insert the lock in between the Above is how the conveyor around the sprockets. two links while twisting it. mesh should look with the lock installed. Twist the black cap on to the Insert the stainless-steel shaft Continue inserting...
  • Page 15: Removing Conveyor Mesh

    REMOVING CONVEYOR MESH Twist the black roller caps Push the stainless-steel shaft Pull the stainless-steel shaft and remove them from both with your finger. and remove it. sides. Pull the lock from the end as After disassembling Localize an opening in the shown in the photo and conveyer system...
  • Page 16: Installing Extended Tray

    INSTALLING EXTENDED TRAY Included should be 2 screws and 2 butterfly nuts, along with the extended tray. Total, there will be five parts. Begin by lining up the screw holes as shown by the red arrows. After lining up the holes, insert the screws through the holes.
  • Page 17: Cleaning Instructions Pt

    CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: The unit must be disconnected from power source prior to cleaning. Allow unit to cool if still warm. Do not use power-cleaning equipment. DO NOT hose down or pressure wash any part of the Ventura Flex NEVER use a scrubber pad or abrasive material to clean the Ventura Flex NEVER use bleach or beach-based cleaner Dilute detergent per supplier’s instruction The entire Ventura Flex, including removable parts, must be thoroughly...
  • Page 18 Tortilla Cutter: Remove and hand wash using mild soap and water, then rinse, dry, and sanitize. Tortilla Cutter Support: Hand wash using a damp cloth, mild soap and water. Then rinse, dry, and sanitize. Remove Tortilla Remove/Release Proceed with cleaning springs connecting to the Cutter.
  • Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING Dough sticks on the back roller Cause Remedy The dough is too wet Make new dough with less amount of water Dough will not stick on front roller Cause Remedy The dough is too dry Add more water to the dough The dough may not be special for corn Make dough using nixtamalized corn flour tortillas...
  • Page 20 VENTURA FLEX TABLETOP CORN TORTILLA MACHINE This machine’s specialty is to produce perfect corn tortillas ready to cook. Standards Features • Production: 840 raw tortillas per hour • NSF & ETL certified • Stainless steel construction • Food grade plastic rollers •...
  • Page 21: Electrical Diagram

    ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM...

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