Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FD450 Hobart
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701 S. RIDGE AVENUE TROY, OHIO 45374-0001 937 332-3000 www.hobartcorp.com FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS MODELS FD4-50 FD4-75 FD4-125 FORM 38475 (May 2015).
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– 3 – TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................ 4 GENERAL .................................................................
– 4 – Installation, Operation and Care of MODELS FD4-50, FD4-75, & FD4-125 FOOD W ASTE DISPOSERS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMA TION When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury .
– 5 – GENERAL The FD4 Series disposers utilize hardened stainless steel cutter blocks (1, Fig. 1) mounted to a rotating ywheel (4, Fig. 1) and a stationary shredder ring (2 Fig. 1) to grind food waste to a small particle size for discharge through waste lines.
– 6 – INSTALLATION Immediately after unpacking the disposer , check for possible shipping damage. If the disposer is found to be damaged, save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery .
– 7 – PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Plumbing connections must comply with applicable sanitary , safety , and plumbing codes. Drain The disposer is furnished with a 1-1/2" O.D. waste discharge spout suitable for connection to a standard trap. Install waste lines with the shortest possible run and best fall.
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– 9 – OPERATION Before operating disposer make sure it is clear of foreign objects such as metal or wire clippings, screws, nails, etc., which may have dropped into it during installation. Check the ywheel for free rotation. Never use your hand to check rotation of ywheel or to remove foreign matter from the disposer .
– 10 – MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION No lubrication is required for the food waste disposer . The disposer has grease packed sealed bearings requiring no service. CUTTER BLOCKS The cutter blocks (1, Fig. 1) may be rotated by a qualied Hobart Service T echnician if the cutting edges become worn.
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– 12 – FORM 38475 (May 2015) PRINTED in U.S.A. NOTES.
An important point after buying a device Hobart FD450 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Hobart FD450 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 Hobart FD450 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Hobart FD450 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Hobart FD450 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Hobart FD450, 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 Hobart FD450.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Hobart FD450. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Hobart FD450 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
