Berkel B9-SLC, B10-SLC, B12-SLC, B14-SLC Le manuel du propriétaire

Marque: Berkel

Modèle: B9-SLC, B10-SLC, B12-SLC, B14-SLC

Taper: Le manuel du propriétaire

BK45777 (January 2021)

Models

B9-SLC

B10-SLC

B12-SLC

B14-SLC

slicers

owner/operator

Manual

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This manual contains Important Safety

Instructions which must be strictly

followed when using this equipment.

Before Using This eqUipmenT

Berkel’s slicers are designed to slice meat and other food products safely and

efciently.However,unlesstheoperatorisproperlytrainedandsupervised,

there is the possibility of a serious injury. It is the responsibility of the owner

toensurethatthisslicerisusedproperlyandsafely,strictlyfollowingthe

instructions contained in this manual and any requirements of local law.

Nooneshoulduseorservicethisslicerwithoutpropertrainingandsupervision.

All operators should be thoroughly familiar with the procedures contained

inthismanual.Evenso,Berkelcannotanticipateeverycircumstanceor

environmentinwhichitsslicerswillbeused.You,theownerand/oroperator,

must remain alert to the hazards posed by the function of a slicer—particularly

thesharprotatingbladeandmovingtable.Nooneuner18yearsofageshould

operatethisequipment.Ifyouareuncertainaboutaparticulartask,askyour

supervisor.

This manual contains a number of safe practices in the General Safety

Instruction Section. Additional warnings are placed throughout this manual.

WARNINGS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY ARE

INDICATED BY:

WA R N I NG

Ifanywarninglabel,wallchartormanualbecomesmisplaced,damagedor

illegible,pleasecontactyournearestdistributororBerkeldirectly,forafree

replacement.

Remember,however,THIS MANUAL OR THE WARNING LABELS DO

NOT REPLACE THE NEED TO BE ALERT AND TO USE YOUR

COMMON SENSE WHEN USING THIS SLICER.

TaBle of ConTenTs

Page

General Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................................... 2

Equipment Description ................................................................................................................................ 5

Unpacking and Installation ......................................................................................................................... 6

Operation ..................................................................................................................................................... 6

Cleaning and Sanitizing Instructions .......................................................................................................... 7

Sharpening Instructions ............................................................................................................................ 14

Gasket Inspection ...................................................................................................................................... 15

RepairParts/RepairService ...................................................................................................................... 16

Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................17

Warranty .................................................................................................................................................... 18

ITW Food Equipment Group, LLC

701S.RidgeAvenue•Troy,OH45373

Phone:800-348-0251•Fax888-888-2838

www.berkelequipment.com

Printed in USA Part No. BK45777

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WA R N I NG

SHARP KNIFE BLADE

to avoid serious personal injury

follow all the instructions in this manual.

1. NEVER touch this machine without training and authorization by

 yoursupervisor.

2. MACHINEMUSTBEonsolidlevelsupport.

3. GUARDSMUSTBEinplacebeforeplugginginandturningonmachine.

4. ALWAYSusethreeprongedplugprovided.

5. ALWAYSusefoodpushernotyourhand.

6. NEVERTOUCHROTATINGKNIFE.

7. KEEPhands,arms,hairandlooseclothing

 clearofallmovingparts.

8. SHOULDMACHINEJAM,turnoffandunplug

 beforeremovingobstruction.

9. TURNOFFANDUNPLUGmachinefrompowersourcebeforecleaning,

 sanitizingorservicing.

10. USEONLYtheattachmentsprovidedbythemanufacturer.

11. SHOULDanywarninglabelonamachinecomeofforbecomeunreadable,

 contactthemanufactureroryourDesignatedBerkelServiceLocationforafree

replacement.

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Equipment Description

WA R N I NG

To avoid serious personal injury, properly

install slicer in adequate work area

• ALWAYSuseaqualiedtechnicianforinstallation.

• ALWAYSinstallslicerinworkareawithadequatelightandspace.

• ONLYoperatesliceronasolid,levelsupport.

• NEVER bypass or alter switches or circuits.

• NEVER operate slicer without all guards installed.

• NEVER operate slicer without all warning stickers and wall charts posted.

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Unpacking and Installation

UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

• Whentheslicerhasbeenunpackedandremovedfromitsshippingcarton,itshouldbechecked

carefullyforanydamagethatmayhaveoccurredduringshipment.Donotpluginthepower

cordorattempttooperatetheslicerpriortothisexamination.

• Carefullycheckallslicercomponentssuchastheproducttable,pusher,sharpener,thickness

controlknob,etc.,tomakecertaintheymovefreelyandthattherearenoobstructions.Turnthe

thickness control knob as far right as possible. Lubricate the pusher slide bar (on the product

table)andthesquareandroundtablesupportrails(undersideofslicer)withBerkelFood

Machine Oil.

WA R N I NG

Use only USDA-authorized oil on this slicer. Non USDA-authorized oil may contaminate this slicer

andcausefoodpoisoningandpersonalinjury.BerkelFoodMachineOilisanUSDA-authorizedoil

forfoodprocessingequipment.BerkelFoodMachineOilcanbepurchasedin2oz.bottles(Part

#4675-0182),16oz.bottles(Part#4675-0183)orgallons(Part#4675-0184).

Testing Prior To Operation

1. MakesurethattheON/OFFswitchisonthe"Off"positionandthethicknesscontrolknobis

turnedasfartotherightaspossible.Thispositionsthegaugeplatesotheknifeisnotexposed

during testing.

2. Plug the power cord into a grounded 120V AC electrical outlet.

3. SlidetheproducttablebackandforthholdingontotheProductTableHandle.Ifthereisany

roughoperationorobstruction,shutoff,unplugpowercordandcallyourBerkelservicer.

4. Turnthesliceronbyclickingonthe"On"positionandcheckforsmoothkniferotation.Turnthe

slicerOFF.

WA R N I NG

WHENMOVINGTHEPRODUCTTABLE,GRASPONLYTHEPRODUCTTABLEHANDLE.

Operation

General

1. Rotate the pusher out of the way of the product table and place in the stop at the bottom of the

table. Place product to be sliced on the product table. Position the pusher at the end of product.

Iftheproductyou’reslicingislong,placethepusherontopoftheproduct.Thepusherwillfeed

the product toward the knife after each slice.

2. Turn the slicer ON.

3. Thethicknesscontrolknoballowsyoutovarythethicknessoftheslicesfrompaperthinto

approximately9/16"thick.Tomakethinnerslices,turnthethicknesscontrolknobtotheright.

Forthickerslices,turntheknobtotheleft.

4. Ahandleisprovidedontheproducttabletomoveitbackandforth.

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Cleaning And Sanitizing Instructions

GENERAL INFORMATION

Thismachineshallbecleanedandsanitizedatintervalstocomplywithnational,stateand/orlocal

health codes. We recommend that the machines should be properly cleaned at least once a day; if

necessaryevenmore.Ifthemachineshavenotbeenusedforawhiletheymustbecleanedbefore

use as well.

PARTS THAT MUST BE REMOVED FOR CLEANING

OTHER PARTS THAT MUST BE CLEANED

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DISASSEMBLING THE MACHINE FOR CLEANING

1. Disconnect the plug from the electric mains

supply.

2. Turn the regulating knob of the thickness plate

to ‘0’.

3. Removethevariouscomponentsasdescribedin

the following paragraphs.

Disassembling the Meat Pusher

1. Unscrewtheknobinordertoextracttherodfrom

the tray.

2. Removethemeatpusher.

Disassembling the Product Table

1. Turn the locking knob counter clockwise all the

way,removingtheknobitself.

2. Take out the whole group by pulling it upwards.

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Disassembling the Slice Deector

1. Removetheslicedeectorwhichisattachedto

themainslicerbody,asshowninthepicture.

Disassembling the Sharpener

1. Loosentheknobbelowthesharpenerblockwithoutremovingit.

2. Thenremovethewholesharpenerbypullingupwards.

Disassembling the Center Plate

1. Unscrew the center plate locking knob.

2. Pushontheknobtomovethecenterplateoffthe

knife.

3. Removeboththecenter-plateandthelocking

knob.

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PRODUCTS TO BE USED FOR CLEANING

Onlyusehotwaterandabiodegradabledetergentfordisheswitha7-8PH,atatemperatureofnolower

than30°Cor(86°F)usingasoft,spongyclothandasemi-rigidnylonbrushfortheplateandthe

food press.

ThesanitizerconcentrationshallcomplywithSection4-501.114,ManualandMechanicalWarewashing

Equipment,ChemicalSanitization–Temperature,pH,Concentration,andHardnessoftheFDAFood

Code.BerkelrecommendsusingUSDAapprovedsanitizer,Berkelpartnumber4975-00400.

Ifachemicalsanitizerotherthanchlorine,iodineorquaternaryammoniumisused,itshallbeapplied

in accordance with the EPA-registered label use instructions.

WA R N I NG

Forcleaningthesharpareasoftheplates,thefoodpressandtheblade,werecommendusing

protectivegloves.

Rinse well with a lot of hot clean water and dry with a soft cloth or a spongy material. Do not clean the

slicer with water or stream jets or similar methods.

Cleanalltheremovedpartsusingaclothandacleaningsolution.Rinsewithhotwater.Sanitizeandlet

air dry.

Cleanthesharpenercoverwithwateranddetergent.Carefullycleanthesharpenerassemblyandaround

the stones. DO NOT submerge the sharpener assembly.

CLEANING SHARPENING STONES

CAUTION

Dirty stones cannot sharpen!

Ifthesharpeningstoneshavebecomecoatedwithfoodfats

ormetallicbuild-up,theywillnotsharpeneffectively.

Eachtimethesharpenerisused,thesharpeningstonesshouldbeexaminedforcleanliness.Turnoffthe

slicer,closethegaugeplate,unplugpowercordandopenthesharpenercover.

Ifthereisevidenceoffattyormetallicbuild-upinthestones,theymustbecleaned.Otherwise,they

willnothavetheabrasivequalitynecessarytosharpen.

Clean as follows:

1. Removethenutsandtakethestonesofftheshafts.

2. Soakthestonesinasolutionofdishsoap(i.e.Joy,Dawn,etc.)andwaterforonehour.

3. Scrubthestoneswithastiffbristlebrush(BerkelPart#4975-9237).Rinsethoroughlyatasink.

4. Shakeexcesswateroutandpatpartiallydrywithpapertowelingoracleanclothtowel.Set

aside to air dry.

5. Oncethestonesaredry(after24hours),oiltheshaftswithBerkelFoodMachineOil.

6. Reassemble.

Berkelrecommendsthatasparesetofstones(BerkelPart#825-00112)bekeptavailableforthorough

cleaningprocedures,andincaseofbreakage,soyouwillnotloseyoursharpeningcapabilities.

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CLEANING THE RING GUARD

1. Foldaclothwipethathasbeensubmergedinfreshdetergentsolutionandworkitbetweenthe

ringguardandtheknife,startingatthebaseoftheringguard.Carefullyworktheclotharound

theknife,cleaningtheedgeoftheringguardandedgeofthegaugeplate.USE

EXTREME CAUTION.

2. Sanitize and allow to dry.

CLEANING THE BODY OF THE MACHINE

1. Clean the machine body with a damp cloth or a

sponge rinsing frequently with hot water and cleaning

solution. Rinse with hot water. Sanitize and let

air dry.

2. Cleanalsothegaugeplateandtheindexingknob.

While doing this operation pay attention to the knife.

Don’t open the gauge plate or you risk to be cut!

CLEANING THE COMPONENTS IN THE BASE

Thecomponentscontainedinthebasedonotneedanyspecialcleaning;occasionallyremovethedust

that can accumulate in the end area of the carriage and of the thickness plate regulation.

CLEANING THE BLADE

WA R N I NG

Useprotectiveglovesandconcentrateonthejobathand.DANGER!Makesurethicknesscontrol

knobisfullytotheright,sothegaugeplatecoverstheknife.

1. Press a damp cloth on the surface of the blade

andmoveitslowlyfromthecentertotheedge,as

showninthepicture,onthesideofthebladecover

and on the other side.

2. Sanitize and dry in the same way using a dry cloth.

3. Repeat cleaning both front and back of knife with

clear water.

4. Alwaysmovefromthecenteroutward.NEVER

MOVEYOURHANDTOWARDSTHEEDGE

OFTHEKNIFE.Sanitizeandallowtodry.

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REASSEMBLING THE SLICING MACHINE

Reassembling the Sharpener

1. Make sure the sharpener knob at the base of the sharpener is loose (about 10 turns).

2. Insert the sharpener as shown in the picture until it stops at its correct position and screw

the knob.

Reassembling the Slice Deector

1. Placetheslicedeectorcarefullyinitsplaceasshown

in the picture.

Reassembling the Center Plate

1. Replace the center plate as shown in the picture making sure the section joint is in its

proper place.

2. Insert the tension rod for locking and screw completely.

3. Reassemble carefully and do not strip the rod threads or center plate bushing threads.

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Reassembling the Product Table

1. Insert the entire group on the carriage as shown in

the picture.

2. Tighten the locking knob.

Reassembling the Meat Pusher

1. Insert the rod in the meat pusher and in the hole of

theextension.

2. Tighten the locking knob.

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Sharpening Instructions

CAUTION

The knife should be sharpened at a minimum on a daily basis. Do not sharpen a knife that is not

clean.YouwilldamagetheSharpeningstonesandbeunabletosharpentheknife.

1. SwitchOFFthepower.

2. Unplug the slicer.

3. Turn the thickness control knob fully to the right to place the gauge plate in the fully

closed position.

4. Clean the knife completely. Always clean from the center towards the outside edge of the knife.

Nevermoveyourhandtowardstheedgeoftheknife.

5. Loosenthesharpenerlockingknob,raiseandrotatethesharpeneruntilthestonessitwithone

on each side of the knife. Retighten the knob to hold the sharpener in its sharpening position.

6. Plug in the slicer and switch on the power.

7. Press the sharpening stone push-button to bring the stone against the knife and hold it for 5 to

10secondsandrelease.Whenthesharpeneristheinthesharpeningposition,thesharpening

stone push-button is on the left side of the knife.

8. Pressthedeburringstonepush-buttontobringthestoneagainsttheknifeandholditfor2to3

secondsandrelease.Whenthesharpeneristheinthesharpeningposition,thesharpeningstone

push-button is on the right side of the knife.

9. SwitchOFFthepower.

10. Return the sharpener to its stored position and lock in place.

11. Clean slicer before slicing product. (See “Cleaning and Sanitizing instruction”).

Yourslicerisnowsharpened,cleanedandsanitized—readytouse.

SHARPENER MAINTENANCE

1. TurnOFFtheslicer,turnindexknobfullytotherightandunplugthepowercordfromthe

receptacle.

2. Loosen the sharpener locking knob and lift off the sharpener.

3. Cleanthecoverwithwateranddetergent.Carefullycleanthesharpenerassemblyandaround

the stones. DO NOT submerge the sharpener assembly. Oil the spindle and bearing assemblies

withBerkelFoodMachineOil.

4. Checkthestones.Iftheydonotturnfreely,aregreasyorarefullofmetallicbuild-up,theymust

be cleaned. (See “Cleaning the Sharpening Stones”). If the stones are cracked or chipped they

must be replaced.

5. Oilthesharpenershafts.PlaceafewdropsofBerkelFoodMachineOiloneachshaft.Movethe

sharpeninganddeburringstonepushbuttonsbackandforthtomakesurethatthestonesmove

inandouteasily.Also,rotatethestonestomakesuretheyturnfreely.

6. Oil the mounting post.

7. Replace the sharpener. Sharpener must be all the way down protecting the top of the knife.

Lock in place.

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Gasket Inspection

Therecommendedintervalbetweeninspectionsshallnotexceedsixmonthsforcomponentsthatare

detached for cleaning and sanitizing (all the gaskets in the images).

Theinspectionsmustbemadebythemanufactureroritsauthorizedserviceagent.

WA R N I NG

Theslicermustberemovedfromserviceuntilrepairedbythemanufactureroritsauthorizedservice

agentifanygasketorsealisfoundtobedamaged,ormissing.

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Repair Parts/Repair Service/Exploded Views

PleasecontactHobartServiceoryourdesignatedBerkelServiceLocation(DBSL)foranyrepair

parts/repairservicerequiredonyourBerkelslicer.ForthenearestHobartserviceofce,pleasevisit

www.hobartservice.comandthenclickon“locateanofce”.TheneitherenteryourZIPCODEor

selectastatetondtheclosestlocation.Oryoucanalsovisitwww.berkelequipment.comandclickon

the“Servicetab”.ThenenteryourZIPCODEtobeshowntheclosestHobartorBerkelDBSLservice

locations.OtherproductinformationsuchasPartsCatalogsandInstruction/OperatorManualsarealso

availableonthewww.berkelequipment.comwebsite.Clickonthe“ResourceCentertab”,andthen

click on the information category you want to read or download. Be sure to enter your product model

number. Additional information may be obtained from:

ITW Food Equipment Group, LLC

701S.RidgeAvenue

Troy

,

45373

Phone:800-348-0251

Fax:800-348-0251

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Troubleshooting

Shouldyourslicerfailtofunctionproperly,hereareafewthingsyoucancheckbeforecallinga

Berkelservicer.

Product not slicing properly; thick and thin or irregular slices

• Istheknifesharp?Ifnot,sharpenaccordingtoinstructionsinthismanual.Remember,only

sharpen a clean knife.

• Doestheproductsizeexceedthecapacityoftheslicer?Toolargeaproductmayrubagainstthe

sharpener assembly causing interference to normal slicing.

• Istheproductpositionedcorrectlyandheldsecurelyontheproducttable?Ifnot,productmay

moveorrotateduringslicingoperationresultinginpartialorthickandthinslices.

• Are all components held securely in place? A loose product table or pusher can cause

inconsistent slices.

Knife not sharpening

• Aresharpeningproceduresbeingfollowedexactlyasexplainedinthismanual.

• Aresharpeningstonesclean?Ifnot,cleanaccordingtoinstructionsgivenin“Sharpener

Maintenance” section).

• Istheknifeclean?Ifcoatedwithfoodfats,sharpenerstonescannotsharpen.Cleanper

instructions in this manual.

• Aresharpeningstonesmakingsolidcontactwiththeknife?Ifnot,haveyourBerkelservicer

adjust them.

• Aresharpeningstonesseverelywornandnotmakingcontactwiththeknife?Arethe

sharpeningstonescrackedorchipped?Ifso,haveyourBerkelservicerreplaceandadjustthe

new stones to the proper position for best sharpening results.

Electrical failure

• Isslicerfullypluggedintoaproperlygrounded115VACoutlet?Ifproperlyconnected,the

white power ON light should be illuminated when the slicer is on.

• Inspectpowercord.Hasitbeendamaged,cuttingoffelectricalow?Ifso,callyourBerkel

servicemantoreplacethepowercord.

• Are you getting electricity from the wall outlet? Check by plugging in another piece of

equipmentwiththesameelectricalrequirements.Also,checkcircuitbreakerorfuse.

• Ifyouaregettingelectricalpowerandyourslicerisstillnotoperating,contactyourBerkel

servicer.

Thickness control knob not operating gauge plate

• Ifthethicknesscontrolknobisnotopeningandclosingthegaugeplateproperly,itisasign

that the internal mechanism has suffered some loss of adjustment. Do not try to adjust the

mechanismyourself.CallyourHobartorBerkelServicer.

Ifcorrectionofanyoftheaboveconditionsdoesnotresultinafunctionalslicer,callyourDesignated

HobartorBerkelServiceLocation

BK45777 (January 2021)

Warranty

Effective:February14,2002

BerkelwarrantstotheBuyerofnewequipmentthatsaidequipment,wheninstalledin

accordancewithourinstructionsandsubjectedtonormaluse,isfreefromdefectsinmaterialor

workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of sale.1

BERKEL SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF

MERCHANTABILITY OR EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS

FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Berkel’sobligationandliabilityunderthiswarrantyisexpresslylimitedtorepairingor

replacingequipmentthatprovestobedefectiveinmaterialorworkmanshipwithinthe

applicablewarrantyperiod.BerkeloraDesignatedBerkelServiceLocationwillperformall

repairspursuanttothiswarranty.Berkelexpresslyexcludesresponsibilityforincidentalor

consequentialdamagestobuyeroranythirdparty,including,withoutlimitation,damages

arisingfrompersonalinjuries,lostprots,lossofbusinessopportunity,lossofproperty,

economiclosses,orstatutoryorexemplarydamages,whetherinnegligence,warranty,strict

liability or otherwise.

This warranty does not apply to: periodic maintenance of equipment including but not

limitedtolubrication,replacementofwornblades,knives,stones,knobs,accessories,and

miscellaneousexpendablesupplyitems,andotheradjustmentsrequiredduetoinstallationset-

up or normal wear.

ThesewarrantiesaregivenonlytotherstpurchaserfromaBerkelAuthorizedChannelof

Distribution.Nowarrantyisgiventosubsequenttransferees.

Theforegoingwarrantyprovisionsareacompleteandexclusivestatementofthewarranty

between the buyer and seller. Berkel neither assumes nor authorizes any persons to assume any

other obligation or liability connection with said equipment. This warranty supersedes any and

all prior warranties to the subject hereof.

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