Compak CUBE TAMP User manual

AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC
COFFEE TAMPER
CUBE
TAMP
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL

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SAFET Y 4
DESCRIPTION 6
INSTRUCTIONS 7
IDENTIFICATION 8
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 9
EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 11
INSTALLATION 12
OPERATION 14
TROUBLESHOOTING 18
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 19
AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC
COFFEE TAMPER
CUBE
TAMP
CONTENTS

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1. SAFETY
READ THE SAFETY AND USE
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE FIRST USING
THE APPLIANCE
This device should
only be used for the
function for which
it was designed: tamping
ground coee.
Do not use the
device to press any
other types of food
such as nuts or granulated
foods such as sugar and
others.
This device may be
used by children
aged 8 years and
over, by people with
reduced physical, sensory
or mental capacities and
by people without prior
experience/knowledge,
provided they have received
supervision or instructions
on the safe use of the
device and understand the
associated risks.
Children should not
play with the device.
Cleaning and
maintenance of the
device should not be
carried out by children without
supervision.
Do not allowing
liquids to come
into contact with
internal or external surfaces
while the appliance is on or
o, except for those parts
expressly mentioned in the
“CLEANING” section.
If, for any reason, this happens,
disconnect the power supply
immediately and dry all
surfaces carefully.

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When maintaining the
coee tamper, special
care should be taken
as it could cut the maintainer.
The use of suitable gloves
when handling it is
recommended.
NOTE: The manufacturer will not be liable for damages caused either
by the improper use of the device or by not following the stated safety
measures
1. SAFETY
USERS SHOULD PAY SPECIAL
ATTENTION TO AND SCRUPULOUSLY
OBEY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Any other use will be
considered improper
and dangerous
Do not insert any
part of the body
between the coee
tamper and the holder.
If it is necessary to
access the interior,
where the electrical
components are located, go to
the nearest technical service
In the event of
any component
breaking, or for
any intervention we
recommend contacting a
technical services centre,
who will carry out the repair
or replacement, guaranteeing
that safety standards are
adhered to.
Only an authorised
supplier may replace
the mains cable of
any machine.

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2. DESCRIPTION
The coee tamper you have purchased
has been designed using the most
innovative technological systems.
The result is a high quality product
that ensures the best results.
Our products are manufactured entirely
by hand, one at a time, following the most
demanding quality requirements.
In its manufacturing process, quality
materials (aluminium, steel, etc.) are used,
which are suitable for contact with food.

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3. INSTRUCTIONS
3.1. This manual provides the information
necessary for the correct installation,
handling and maintenance of the
equipment and highlights
the precautions that should
be taken by the operator.
To ensure you get the best out of the
machine, it is essential to carefully follow
the instructions given in this manual.
If there is any kind of problem,
contact the nearest technical service.
This manual should be kept until the
machine is replaced and must always be
available to the operator.
3.2. This manual uses some special terms,
such as:
• Text in bold to highlight the importance
of some terms.
• Numbers in parentheses after a word,
which match the numbering of the
items in the image to the side or in the
image of the external components.
Example: ( ) - Display
Icons:
Information Attention

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The technical characteristics
plate is indelibly marked with the
following information:
NOTE: The manufacturer reserves the right to change components/
configurations of any model, according to the dierent geographic market
demands.
4. IDENTIFICATION

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5. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
5.1. SCOPE
The coee tamper that you have purchased
is intended for shops and communities
ground coee needs to be tamped
and it should only be used for this purpose.
Any other use is considered
improper and dangerous.
NOTE: The manufacturer will not be held responsible for any damages
resulting from improper use of the equipment, or for not following
the safety measures as outlined below.

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5. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
5.2. TECHNICAL DATA
110/220/240 V
50/60 Hz
Voltage/Frequency 65 W
Weight
Height
Width
Depth
Tamp diameter
6,3
290,3
167,7
185,0
See identification plate
Kg mm mm

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6. EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
4CLEAN
Button
9Switch
3Button ( + )
5Sensor
2
Button ( - )
Tamper disk 6
7
Lower clamp
Adjustment
wheel 8
1Display
Locking
wheel 10

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7. INSTALLATION
7. 2 . IMPORTANT WARNINGS
The operator must be a responsible
adult. Never a child nor someone without
the ability to accept that responsibility
When handling the machine, the
following precautions should be obeyed:
• Feet must not be bare.
• Hands and feet must be dry.
• Do not get the machine wet.
• Do not expose the machine to direct
sunlight or other atmospheric agents.
• Never insert any part of the body
between the tamp area and the
support
• When unplugging the grinder, always
pull on the plug and never the power
cable to avoid a possible short circuit.
7.1. LEGAL WARNINGS
The installer must read this instruction
manual carefully before installing the
machine
The installation of the device must be
carried out by qualified and
authorised personnel, in
compliance with the current
safety and hygiene standards.

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7.3 . WHERE TO USE IT
The appliance must be installed on a
solid, flat surface.
The minimum size of the
workplace, to ensure the best
performance of the device, must
be at least the following:
7. INSTALLATION
7.4 . INSTALLATION
Before connecting the machine, check the
following:
• The characteristics on the data plate
match those of the electrical mains
network.
• The electrical connection plug
matches the socket into which it is to
be plugged.
• Ensure that the electrical power of
the facility is adequate for the power
consumed by the appliance.
• The point of connection to the
electrical mains network must be
protected with the appropriate
electrical protection device.
• The equipment must be correctly
connected to a ground connection
according to the current safety
regulations.
Height 310
12.20
mm
in
Width 188
7.40
mm
in
Depth 205
8.07
mm
in

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8. OPERATION
8.1. POWER SWITCH
The power switch ( 9) has 2 positions:
( )
: Equipment on
: Equipment o
8.2. FITTING THE PORTAFILTER
It is essential that the portafilter is perfectly
adjusted to achieve a consistent and level
tamping.
Make sure that the diameter of your
portafilter matches that of your Cube Tamp’s
coee tamp.
Permitted height of the portafilter:
Minimum: 26,80 mm (1,055 in)
Maximum: 41,05 mm (1,616 in)
NOTE: The manufacturer
reserves the right to vary the
components of the machine,
according to the requirements
of each market, as well as
technological advances.
To adjust the support height:
Make sure the power switch ( 9) is in the
OFF position.
Loosen the locking wheel ( 10 )
counterclockwise with the supplied tool.
Fig. 1
Turn the adjustment wheel ( 8) clockwise
to lower the support, counterclockwise
to raise it. Adjust the fork to the optimum
height for the portafilter as near to the top
as possible. Fig. 2
While blocking with your fingers any
movement of the adjusting wheel ( 8),
tighten the locking wheel ( 10 ) clockwise
using the supplied tool. Fig. 3
Supplied tool

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8. OPERATION
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3

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8. OPERATION
8.3. USE
The Cube Tamp is factory calibrated to a
force of 20 kg.
If you want to save another default value
to appear upon start up, turn on the main
switch ( ) and press the + button
( ) while the Cube logo appears on
the display during initialization. When the
Cube logo blinks, increase or decrease the
Kg using the - ( ) and + ( ) buttons
and confirm the selection with the CLEAN
( ) button.
1. Turn on the power switch ( 9)
2. Insert the portafilter into the support
(7) until it reaches the bottom. Its
presence will be detected automatically
and the coee tamp will lower until it
exerts the desired pressure
3. When the message ( ) appears on
screen ( 1) you can remove the
portafilter . Fig. 4
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8.4. TAMPING FORCE REGULATION
The tamping force can be adjusted from
10 to 30 kg or from 22 to 66 lbs (this option
must be factory set).
The default force is 20 kg or 44 lbs
To increase the force use the + button ( 3)
and to decrease it use the - button ( 2)
8.4.1 CONFIGURATION LBS. AND KG.
To change between KG and LB you need to:
1. Power o the unit.
2. Power on the unit and touch the CLEAN
icon when the word CUBE appears on
the screen, which happens almost as
soon as the machine turns on. Don’t
touch the screen until CUBE appears.
3. “KG LB” will then show up on the screen
4. You will touch the “-” or “+“ depending on
whether you want KG or LB
In the case of Ibs., the units will increase or
decrease 2 by 2.
KG LB
9
3
2 3
4
Fig. 4

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8. OPERATION
8.4.2 CONFIGURATION °C AND °F
After choosing between KG or LB:
1. “°C °F ” will appear on the screen.
2. Press “-” o “+” depending on whether you
want °C (Celsius degrees) or °F (Fahrenheit
degrees). You have 10 seconds to select.
Once the selection has been made, the
Cube will restart with the new configuration.
8.4.3 LOCKED KEYBOARD
To lock the digital display, simply press the
+ ( ) and - ( ) keys simultaneously for
3 seconds until the lock icon appears. Fig. 5
To unlock the digital display just repeat the
same steps until the unlock icon appears.
Fig. 6
8.5. CLEANING MODE
For a correct tamping consistency, daily
cleaning of the tamping disk is recommended.
To do this, press the CLEAN button.
The disk will lower to the pressing position
and stay there for 10 sec. During this time
you can clean it with a brush, or cloth
if the disc is wet.
Press the CLEAN button again to return
the disk to its idle position.
If you want the disk to remain in the
pressing position to allow more time for
the cleaning, switch o the appliance using
the switch ( 9)
3 2
NOTE: The grinder shouldn’t be
used in environments (SUCH AS
INDUSTRIAL KITCHENS) where
cleaning is done with direct water
spray cleaning.
Fig. 5 Fig. 6
° C F
o o

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9. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
The disk is stuck in the
portafilter
The portafilter diameter is too small. Follow the instructions for adjusting the
support, turning it clockwise to sepa-
rate it from the disk. Press the CLEAN
button to force the movement.
The portafilter is conical and the amount of
coee is too low
The disk does not lower
The Cube Tamp is not powered on
Make sure that the appliance is con-
nected to the mains socket and that the
ON/OFF switch is in the ON position.
The support is too low and the portafilter
has not been detected
Follow the instructions for adjusting the
support, turning it counter-clockwise to
bring it closer to the disk.
The tamping has not been
strong enough
The tamping force has been set too low. Select a higher pressing force using the
(+) button
The support is too low and the tamp cannot
exert enough force
Follow the instructions for adjusting the
support, turning it counter-clockwise to
bring it closer to the disk
The tamping is too strong The tamping force has been set too high. Select a lower pressing force using the
(-) button
The tamping is not level
The support is too loose.
Follow the instructions for adjusting the
support, turning it counter-clockwise to
bring it closer to the disk
The ground coee is not level before
tamping Level the ground coee before tamping.
The coee sticks to the
tamping disk The disk is dirty or damp Follow the instructions in the cleaning section 8.5
The display does not
turn on
The display screen normally takes
5-10 seconds to reset when powered on
Turn o the unit and wait
5-10 seconds before turning on again

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10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Compak Coee Grinders, s.a.
Molí Barri, Parcela B - Pol. Ind. Can Barri - 08415 Bigues i Riells - Barcelona - Spain
Ph. 34 93 703 13 00 - Fax [phone] - www.compak.es
In accordance with European community directives, quality certificates have been applied. All
materials have been adapted and technical reports are available at our offices.
2014/30/UE on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to
electromagnetic compatibility.
06/42/EC amending Directive 95/16/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member
States relating to machinery
REG. 1935/2004 amending Directive 89/109/EC on the approximation of the laws of the
Member States relating to material and objects destinated to make contact with nutritional
products.
03/108/EC amending Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
2014/34/UE on the harmonization of the laws of Member States relating to electrical
equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits.
2012/19/UE of 04/07/2012 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
11/65/EU related to the restriction on the usage of certain dangerous substances with electrical
equipment and electronics.
Environment
Do not throw the applianceaway with the normal household waste; hand it in at an official
recycling collection point. By doing this, you will help to preserve the environment.
The Legal Representative
Jesús Ascaso

Molí Barri, Parcela B
Polígono Industrial Can Barri
08415 Bigues i Riells
Barcelona - Spain
CONTACT
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.compak.es
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