Berkel 330M Owner's manual

F47008 Rev. A (April 2016)
Model
330M
Slicer
owner/operator
Manual
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This manual contains Important Safety
Instructions which must be strictly
followed when using this equipment.

Before Using This eqUipmenT
Berkel’s slicers are designed to slice meat and other food products safely and
efciently.However,unlesstheoperatorisproperlytrainedandsupervised,
there is the possibility of a serious injury. It is the responsibility of the owner
toensurethatthisslicerisusedproperlyandsafely,strictlyfollowingthe
instructions contained in this manual and any requirements of local law.
Nooneshoulduseorservicethisslicerwithoutpropertrainingandsupervi-
sion.Alloperatorsshouldbethoroughlyfamiliarwiththeprocedurescon-
tainedinthismanual.Evenso,Berkelcannotanticipateeverycircumstanceor
environmentinwhichitsslicerswillbeused.You,theownerand/oroperator,
mustremainalerttothehazardsposedbythefunctionofaslicer—particu-
larlythesharprotatingbladeandmovingtable.Nooneunder18yearsofage
shouldoperatethisequipment.Ifyouareuncertainaboutaparticulartask,ask
yoursupervisor.
This manual contains a number of safe practices in the General Safety Instruc-
tion Section. Additional warnings are placed throughout this manual. WA RN-
INGS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY ARE INDICATED
BY:
WA R NI NG
Ifanywarninglabel,wallchartormanualbecomesmisplaced,damagedor,
pleasecontactyournearestdistributororBerkeldirectly,forafreereplacement.
Remember,however,THIS MANUAL OR THE WARNING LABELS DO
NOT REPLACE THE NEED TO BE ALERT AND TO USE YOUR
COMMON SENSE WHEN USING THIS SLICER.

TaBle of ConTenTs
Page
General Safety Instructions......................................................................................................................... 4
Equipment Description................................................................................................................................ 5
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 6
General Information .................................................................................................................................... 6
Technical Characteristics........................................................................................................................... 10
Description..................................................................................................................................................11
Installation ................................................................................................................................................. 15
Using the Slicing Machine ........................................................................................................................ 16
Cleaning the Slicing Machine ....................................................................................................................17
Maintenance and Repairs.......................................................................................................................... 18
The Berkel Company • World’s Leading Manufacturer of Slicers and Food Processing Equipment
Berkel coMpany
2006NorthwesternParkway•Louisville,KY40201
Phone:800-348-0251•Fax888-888-2838
www.berkelequipment.com
PrintedinUSA   BerkelCompany   PartNo.0F-47008

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WAR NING
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.
3. GUARDS MUST BE in place before operating machine.
4. ALWAYSusefoodpushernotyourhand.
5. NEVERTOUCHROTATINGKNIFE.
6. KEEPhands,arms,hairandlooseclothing
 clearofallmovingparts.
7. USEONLYtheattachmentsprovidedbythe
manufacturer.
8. SHOULDanywarninglabelonamachinecome
 offorbecomeunreadable,contactthemanufactureroryourDesignatedBerkel
 ServiceLocationforafreereplacement.

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EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
1. Foodplate
2. Slicedeector
3. Slidingoverplate
4. Carriage
5. Flywheelmaneuveringhandle
6. Flywheel
7. Base
8. Bladeprotection
9. Special handgrip
10.Handwheeloverplateadvance
11. Regulatingknobforslicethickness
12.Bladecover
13. Foot
14. Blade
15. Sharpener

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INTRODUCTION
PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL
Thispublicationcontainsalltheinformationnecessaryfortheinstallation,useandmaintenanceofthe
manualywheelslicingmachinestobeusedforfood,withcircularblade,models330M.Thepurpose
ofthismanualistoallowtheuser,aboveallthedirectuser,totakeeveryprecautionandarrangeallhu-
man and material means necessary for a safe and lengthy use of these machines.
KEEPING THE MANUAL
Thismanualmustbegiventothepersonwhowilluseandmaintainthemachinesandthispersonwill
keepthemanualinasafeanddryplace,readytobeused.Werecommendthatacopybekeptonle.
Foranycorrespondencewiththemanufacturerorauthorisedpersonnel,pleaserefertotheinformation
on the plate and the machine serial number.
Themanualmustbekeptfortheentirelifeofthemachineandincaseofneed(ex.anydamagetoeven
apartofthemanualthatmakesconsultingitdifcult)theusermustacquireanewcopyexclusively
from the manufacturer.
The user must let the manufacturer know the address of any new owner of the machine.
USE OF THE MACHINE
Theuseandcongurationsofthemachinearetheonlyonesallowedbythemanufacturer;donottryto
use the machine differently from the indications.
The machines are to be used for cutting only food products of the type and size indicated in the follow-
ing paragraphs.
Themanufacturerdeclinesallresponsibilityderivedfromanimproperuseorusebypersonnelwhohas
notreadandfullyunderstoodthecontentsofthismanual;changesand/orrepairscarriedoutonone’s
own;theuseofsparepartsthatarenotoriginalornotspecicforthetypeofmachine.
GENERAL INFORMATION
MACHINE LIMITS, SAFETY, AND REGULATIONS
The machine has been designed and made to slice food products of the type and size indicated below.
PRODUCTS THAT CAN BE SLICED
The following are products that can be sliced:
• Alltypesofcoldcuts(cooked,raw,smoked);
• Bonelessmeat(cookedorrawatatemperatureofnolowerthan+3°C);
• Breadandcheeses(thosethatcanbesliced,suchasGruyere,Fontina,etc.).

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PRODUCTS THAT CANNOT BE SLICED
The following are products that cannot be sliced because they could cause damage to people and equip-
ment:
• Frozenfoods;
• Deep-frozenfoods;
• Foodwithbones(meatandsh);
• Vegetables;
• Any other product that could be sliced but not meant for consumption.
NOTE: Do not try to slice products that are not allowed.
Environmental conditions for using the machine
Theoperatingenvironmentmusthavethefollowingcharacteristics:
• Temperature   from-5°Cto+40°C
• Relativehumidity  max.95%
Themachinecannotbeusedinopenareasand/orexposedtoatmosphericagentsandinplaceswith
fumes,smokeorcorrosiveand/orabrasivedust,withtheriskofreorexplosionandinanycasewhere
theuseofanti-deagratingcomponentsareprescribed.
General safety regulations
The slicing machine must be used only by personnel who has carefully read the contents of this man-
ual.Theoperatorsmustbeover18yearsofage,inperfectmentalandphysicalconditions,havethe
rightattitudeandcapacity(withthenecessaryknowledgeformanoeuvringandnormalmaintenanceof
simplemechanicalandelectricalcomponents).
Forasafeuseofthemachinefollowtheinstructionsbelow:
• Install the machine according to the instructions in the paragraph “Installation”
• Installthemachinesothatitisfarfrompeoplewhomustnotuseit,especiallychildren
• Do not be distracted while using the machine
• Donotwearlooseclothingoropensleeves,ifnecessaryuseheadgeartokeephairoutofthe
way
• Do not let anyone come close to the machine while in use
• Donotremove,coverorchangetheplatesthatareonthemachineand,iftheyaredamaged,
replace them immediately
• Donotremovetheprotectivedevicesanddonotchangeorexcludethemechanicalprotective
devices
• Onlyslicepermittedproducts;donottrytosliceanyproductsthatarenotallowed
• Theareaaroundthemachine,wherethefoodislaidandtheoorwheretheoperatorworks
must always be kept clean and dry
• Do not use the machine as a support surface and do not place any object on it that does not per-
tain to normal cutting operations

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• Immediatelystopthemachineandcallthetechnicalassistanceserviceinthecaseofanomalous
function,suspectofbreakages,incorrectmovements,unusualnoises,etc.
• Alwaysuseglovesthatareresistanttocuttingandtearingforthecleaningandmaintenance
operations
• Thegoodstobecutaretobeplacedonandremovedfromtheslidingoverplateonlywhenthe
plateiscompletelyretracted(farfromtheblade)andthecarriageallthewaytowardstheopera-
tor
• No cutting accessories are allowed unless supplied by the manufacturer
• Foranyextraordinaryintervention(beltreplacement,bladereplacement,etc.)pleasecontactthe
manufacturer or authorised assistance personnel
GUARANTEE AND MANUFACTURER’S RESPONSIBILITY
Theguaranteeofagoodfunctionandacompleteconformityofthemachines,thataretobeusedac-
cordingly,dependsonthecorrectapplicationoftheinstructionscontainedinthismanual.
Themanufacturerdeclinesalldirectandindirectresponsibilityderivingfrom:
• Not following the instructions in the manual
• Personsusingthemachinewhohavenotreadandunderstoodthecontentsofthismanual
• Usingthemachinesothatitdoesnotconformtospecicregulationsinforceinthecountryof
installation
• Unauthorizedchangesand/orrepairstothemachine
• The use of accessories that are not supplied by the manufacturer and spare parts that are not
original
• Outstandingevents
Ifthemachineissoldorgivenaway,thisautomaticallymeansthatthemanufacturerisnolongerre-
sponsibleunlesstherelativemanualaccompaniesit.
If the machine is transferred to another user in a country with another community language it is the
rstuser’sresponsibilitytosupplyacorrectlytranslatedcopyofthismanualinthelanguageofthe
country where the machine will be used.
Inthecaseoftransferofthemachinetherstusermustletthemanufacturerknowtheaddressofthe
new user so that he can be reached for any indispensable communications.
Theoriginaltextofthismanual,intheItalianlanguage,ittobeconsideredthesolereferenceforresolv-
inganyinterpretativecontroversypertainingtotranslationsintocommunitylanguages.
USER’S OBLIGATIONS
Theusermustscrupulouslyobservetheinstructionsinthismanualforthemanufacturer’sguaranteeto
bevalidandparticularly:
• Always respect the limits of the machine
• Always carry out a constant and diligent maintenance
• Makesurethepersonsusingthemachinearequaliedandabletodoso,includingthefactthat
theymusthavereadthismanual.

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PLATES
The following plate is installed on the machine:
• Manufacturer’sidenticationplate,machineplate,technicaldataplate;placedonthebase,as
showninthegure.

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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MAIN TECHNICAL DATA
Rif. Detail mm
AFeetdistance 630
BDistancebeginningcarriagemovement/bladecover 970
CMax.distancebeginning/endmovement 970
DFeetdistance 560
EMax.widthdistance 800
FHeight 570
GMax.heightdistance 630
HTable length 290
ITable width 380
Blade diameter Carriage movement Thickness adjuster Cut's capacity Net weight
ø mm 330 mm280 mm0-3 ømm190mm
290x190
kg 62
Support column
Height…………………820mm
Base……………...670x650mm
Weight…………………...34Kg