When commissioning third parties to perform dismantling and demolition, only businesses authorised to
dispose of these materials should be employed.
When demolishing without outside assistance, sort the various types of material and hand over to authorised
businesses for disposal.
ALWAYS comply with the current legislation of the country in which the slicer is used.
WARNING: ALWAYS consult Omcan as regards to removal and disposal of the blade (Fig. 2, #16) so
that disposal can take place in complete safety.
DO NOT DUMP SCRAP COMPONENTS AS THEY REPRESENT A SERIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL
HAzARDS, PARTICULARLY FOR CHILDREN AND ANIMALS.
PROBLEM
Difficulty in slicing; excessive
resistance when the product is in
contact with the blade.
Slices are of irregular thickness.
Slices come out as "doorsteps".
Slices are empty in the middle.
Slices disintegrate into several
pieces; they are not sliced cleanly.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The blade is blunt.
The pusher fails to retain the
product correctly.
The blade is blunt.
The pusher fails to retain the
product correctly.
The blade is blunt.
The product is too soft (not mature
enough).
The blade is blunt.
Worn blade.
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Maintenance
Troubleshooting
SOLUTION
Sharpen the blade.
Reposition the pusher in order to
retain the product correctly.
Sharpen the blade.
Reposition the pusher in order to
retain the product correctly.
Sharpen the blade.
Press the pusher harder.
Sharpen the blade.
Replace the blade.