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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
TROUBLE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
1. Slicer will not operate.
1.1 Electrical service down.
1.2 Burned switch contacts.
1.3 Motor capacitor defective.
1.4 Burned out motor.
1.1 Check electrical service.
Replace fuse or reset circuit
breaker as necessary.
1.2 Clean or replace. 1.3 Replace
1.4 Remove, test, repair or replace.
2. Motor running, blade
not turning, (carriage)
still operating).
2.1 Broken gear
2.1 Replace gear
3. Carriage not operating
(blade is operating).
3.1 Loose or broken belt
3.2 Cone clutch assembly not
engaging.
3.3 Connecting rod support
jammed.
3.1 Adjust belt tension or
replace belt.
3.2 Adjust spring bushing.
3.3 Check for foreign objects in
mechanism.
4. Excessive noise.
4.1 Blade contacting knife
guard.
4.2 Deflector contacting blade.
4.3 Sharpener contacting blade
4.4 Connecting rod support
hitting bottom cover.
4.5 Fan hitting motor cover.
4.6 Damaged belt hitting
against motor cover.
4.7 Reduction gearbox.
4.1 Check for loose knife guard
knob. Shim tapered bushing.
4.2 Adjust deflector.
4.3 Adjust cover from hitting
blade.
4.4 Pull bottom cover from
support.
4.5 Remove cover and adjust fan.
4.6 Replace belt.
4.7 Replace.
5. Not cutting properly.
5.1 Dull blade.
5.2 Soft cheese.
5.1 Sharpen blade following
outlined procedures.
5.2 Chill for best slicing results.
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