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829A Ow n e r /Op e r a t O r Ma n u a l
8 • 829A OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL
3. Loosen the product table locking knob. This knob remains on the slicer.
4. Remove the product table by lifting straight up.
5. Remove the slice deflector which is attached to the main slicer body. Push it up until the
large holes line up with the mounting pins.
6. Unscrew the center plate locking knob. Push on the knob to move the center plate off the
knife. Remove both the center plate and the locking knob.
7. Clean and sanitize removed parts. Wash these parts in hot water with detergent, rinse in
hot water and rinse again in sanitizing solution. Let the parts air dry. Berkel recommends
using USDA approved sanitizer, Berkel part number 4975-00400.
CLEANING THE KNIFE
1. Switch slicer off and unplug the power cord.
2. Make sure thickness control knob is fully to the right, so the gauge plate covers the knife.
3. Clean front of knife, moving from the center outward.
4. Clean back of knife. Repeat cleaning both front and back of knife with clear water.
Always move from the center outward. NEVER MOVE YOUR HAND TOWARDS
THE EDGE OF THE KNIFE. Sanitize and allow to dry.
5. Clean slicer base. Use a cloth and cleaning solution. Rinse with hot water. Sanitize and let
air dry.
REASSEMBLY
1. Place center plate over the knife.
2. Place a drop of Berkel Food Machine Oil on the threads of the center plate knob.
3. Insert center plate locking knob and tighten. Make snug but DO NOT overtighten.
4. Replace slice deflector.
5. Replace product table. Hold the product table with both hands and set it carefully in place.
REMEMBER that the pusher is loose and can slide.
6. Tighten the product table locking knob. Now the product table can be moved.