Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product X13A Berkel
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16 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL O WNER /O PERA T OR M ANUAL IMPORTANT NOTICE This manual contains Important Safety Instructions which must be strictly followed when using this equipment.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 1 5 B EFORE U SING T HIS E QUIPMENT Berkel’ s slicers are designed to slice meat and other food products safely and efficiently . However , unless the operator is properly trained and supervised, there is the possibility of a serious injury .
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 1 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Page General Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................................... 2 Equipment Description ........
2 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL PELIGRO CUCHILLA FILOSA para evitar serios accidentes a su persona siga las instrucciones de este manual y 1. NUNCA utlice esta mçquina sin previa instrucciùn y autorizaciùn de su supervisor . 2. LA MçQUINA DEBE apoyarse sobre un nivel solido y plano.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 3 W ARNING SHARP KNIFE BLADE to avoid serious personal injury follow all the instructions in this manual and 1. NEVER touch this machine without training and authorization by your supervisor . 2. MACHINE MUST BE on solid level support.
4 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL E QUIPMENT D ESCRIPTION Pusher Handle Pusher Slide Bar Product T able Handle ON/OFF Switch ( and speed/stroke selection on X13A) Thickness Control Knob.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 5 E QUIPMENT D ESCRIPTION Product T able Gauge Plate Center Plate Locking Knob Automatic Engage Knob (X13A only) Center Plate Pusher Product T able Locking.
6 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL Intended Uses and Characteristics Intended Uses The model X13 and X13A slicers are designed for cutting the following types of products: • Meat (withou.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 7 Operation General 1. Check to see that the center plate and product table are in place on the slicer and the gauge plate is completely closed.
8 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL Loading product 1. Make sure the index knob is fully closed. Pull the pusher to the top and let it drop behind the table. Set the product onto the table with the side of the product securely against the front edge of the product table and place the pusher behind the product.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 9 4. Loosen the product table locking knob and remove the table. The product table cannot be re- moved unless it is fully forward and the index knob is completely closed. 5. Remove the center plate by lifting the center plate locking knob on the top of the center plate and lift from the slicer .
10 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL Sharpening Sharpen only when necessary . T oo frequent or prolonged sharpening will prema- turely wear the knife and/or stones. The knife should be sharpened when you notice wavy slices or excessive scrap.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 1 1 T r oubleshooting Electrical Failure 1 . Is the pilot light illuminated? If not: • Is the power cord completely plugged into the wall outlet? • Check the power cord for cuts or breaks.
12 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL Specifications Machine Dimensions: W idth 26-3/4” (680mm) Length 30-1/2” (770mm) Height 25-1/4” (640mm) Diameter of Knife: 13” (330mm) Slice Thi.
X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL • 1 3 Optional Accessories V EGET ABLE C HUTE (4975-00463) A vegetable chute is available that fits on the product table. The vegetable chute is used for quantity slicing of various size fruit, meats or vegetables.
14 • X13 & X13A O WNER /O PERATOR M ANUAL W arranty Effective: February 14, 2002 Berkel Company (“Berkel”) warrants to the Buyer of new equipment that said equipment, when installed in accor.
An important point after buying a device Berkel X13A (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Berkel X13A yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Berkel X13A - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Berkel X13A you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Berkel X13A will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Berkel X13A, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Berkel X13A.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Berkel X13A. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Berkel X13A along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
