Nemco POWERKUT 55150B-R Manual

Operating and Maintenance Instructions
Model: 55150B POWERKUT
Includes 120V and 230V Models
1
INTRODUCTION
1. Please read instructions before using
2. When using this machine, basic precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons.
3. Clean machine thoroughly before and after all uses using cleaning instructions below. Do not immerse in water or other liquid.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Plug electrical cord into a certified electrical outlet with a corresponding voltage rating as listed on the machine model labels.
2. Always unplug the electric cord when machine is not in use and before cleaning, adjusting or maintaining this machine. Do not
operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the machine malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged. Use authorized service
for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when used by or near children or invalids and whenever the appliance is left operating and
unattended.
4. This appliance is not intended for use in wet or moist locations. Never locate appliance where it may fall into a water container.
5. Keep hands away from cutting blades. THEY ARE SHARP AND WILL CUT.
6. THE USE OF TWO SWITCHES IS FOR THE OPERATOR’S SAFETY. NEVER PERMIT ONE OF THE SWITCHES TO BE FIXED
IN THE “ON” POSITION
PREPARATION
1. Set unit on a flat surface
2. Position unit near the power outlet. Avoid the use of extension cords. Do not run cord under carpeting or cover with runners or
the like. Arrange cord where it will not be tripped over.
3. This appliance has live electrical parts inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored.
4. Clean unit thoroughly before use. Do not immerse in water or other liquid.
5. If unit fails to operate properly when first installed call NEMCO customer service at 1-800-782-6761
STARTUP
1. Attach the LOCATOR BASE to the desired location on a workbench or countertop using the fasteners provided in the
MOUNTING SCREW ASSEMBLY KIT. Be sure all (4) FOOT PADS rest on the work surface.
2. Place the machine over the LOCATOR BASE so that the folds in the base rests in the LOCATOR BASE and its center hole aligns
with the threaded hole in the LOCATOR BASE.
3. Secure the machine by installing the KNOB in the LOCATOR BASE and tightening it until it is held firmly
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Refer to the product tag (serial plate) on the back of the unit for voltage and wattage requirements. Be sure to plug unit into outlet
with sufficient power.
OPERATION
1. Secure the machine to the table as indicated above.
2. Check to be sure that the MOTOR portion slides freely and the rest of the machine is secured against moving.
3. Plug the electric cord into a 3-wire outlet, 120-volt. Do not use a 2-prong adapter.
4. With MOTOR portion in the required position, place a product on the DRIVE PLATE with its longest part parallel to the GUIDE
RODS.
5. Slide the MOTOR unit forward to bring the product against the blades. Depress both SWITCHES. Hold them depressed and
push forward firmly.
6. When the MOTOR unit stops advancing, release the two SWITCHES and pull the MOTOR unit back to the starting position.
7. Remove the product end from the DRIVE PLATE.
8. Place another product in place as above and repeat the cycle.
9. To disconnect the appliance, simply remove plug from outlet.
CLEANING
NOTE: Proper maintenance plays an important part in the life span and functioning of the unit
1. Unplug the cord and be careful of the sharp blades.
2. Do not immerse in water or other liquid. Avoid splashing water into the motor unit.
3. Remove the FRONT PLATE AND BLADE ASSEMBLY by removing the WING NUT and THUMBSCREW and wash thoroughly.
BLADES can be removed with a screwdriver.
4. Remove DRIVE PLATE by unthreading (turn counter clockwise) and wash thoroughly.
5. The MOTOR CARRIAGE ASSEMBLY can be removed from the base assembly by removing KNOBS and pulling the GUIDE RODS
toward the cutting end of the machine.
6. Wash the BASE ASSEMBLY thoroughly and wash the MOTOR CARRIAGE ASSEMBLY with a sponge and warm water.
DO NOT ALLOW WATER TO ENTER THE ASSEMBLY.
7. Wipe dry before reassembling.

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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
TO CONVERT
To change from one cutting style to another, simply remove the FACEPLATE AND BLADE ASSEMBLY by removing the WING NUTS
and THUMB SCREWS and replace it with the desired assembly.
TO REPLACE THE CENTER SCREW
Turn screw clockwise to remove and replace by turning counter clockwise (left hand thread).
TO REPLACE THE SEPERATING BLADE
Remove the CENTER SCREW per the above instructions then remove the holding screw (counter clockwise). Replace BLADE by
reinstalling both screws.
TO REPLACE THE BLADES
Remove screws counter clockwise, replace blades and reinstall
TO REPLACE THE DRIVE PLATE
Turn the DRIVE PLATE counter clockwise to remove, clockwise to install. Grip the hexagonal shoulder with a wrench and turn with
a sudden sharp force.
SERVICE PART LIST
ITEM NO.
PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
1
55703-2
BASE
1
2
55093
GUIDE ROD
2
3
55067-3
MOTOR CARRIAGE
1
4
45369-3
MOTOR
1
*4
45369-3-220
220V MOTOR
1
5
55077
FOOT PAD
4
6
55069A
LOCATOR PAD
1
7
55075-3
MOTOR HOUSING
1
8
55072
GUIDE BUSING
4
9
SEE FACEPLATE SPECS.
BLADE ASSEMBLY
1
10
55219
BRACKET
1
11
55614-2
MOTOR COVER
1
12
SEE FACEPLATE SPECS.
FACE PLATE
1
13
55085-4
DRIVE PLATE
1
14
55090
KNOB
2
15
45366
BEZEL
2
16
45367
PUSH BUTTON
2
17
SEE FACEPLATE SPECS.
BLADE
1
18
45114
SCREW 10-32 x ¼ PHMS
6
19
45050
NUT 5/16-18
2
20
45632-2
¼-20 THUMB SCREW
2
21
45094
KEPS NUT 8-32
2
22
45141
SCREW 8-32 x 3/8 PHMS
4
23
45104
SCREW 10-32 x 3/8 FHMS
1
24
46130
SCREW 10-32 x ½ PPHM
4
25
45086
WINGNUT ¼-20
2
26
45949
GROMMET BUMPER
4
27
55469-1
GASKET
1
28
55013
LOCKING SCREW
1
29
45365
SWITCH
2
NS
SEE FACEPLATE SPECS.
SPLASH GUARD
1
NS
46015
INSTRUCTION SHEET
1
NS
W55150A
WIRESET
1
NS
55020
MOUNTING KIT
1
NS
46371
CORDSET
1
NS
45584-2
PRODUCT LABEL
1
NS
48124-1
DIECUT INSERT
1
NS
48124
CARTON
1
NS
45375
CORDGRIP
1
*NS
47894
FILTER, NOISE SUPPRESSION
1
*NS
47897
FERRITE, EMI SUPPRESSION
1
*DENOTES 230V MODELS ONLY

NEMCO FOOD EQUIPMENT 301 Meuse Argonne, Hicksville, OH 43526
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Toll free: 1-800-782-6761
www.nemcofoodequip.com
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Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Toll free: 1-800-782-6761
www.nemcofoodequip.com
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FACEPLATE SPECIFICATIONS
FACE PLATE ASSEMBLY
CORRESPONDING PARTS
55707-1-R
RIBBON FRY
55705-1, FACE PLATE
55492, BLADE
(3) 45114, SCREWS
55707-1-G
GARNISH CUT
55706-1, FACE PLATE
55702, BLADE ASSEMBLY
55492, BLADE
(5) 45114, SCREWS
55713, SPLASH GUARD
55707-1-C
SPIRAL FRY
55704-1, FACE PLATE
55014, CENTER SCREW
55003, SHEARING BLADE
55002, DIVIDER CUTTER
(3) 45100, SCREWS
55707-WR
WAVY RIBBON FRY
55705-1-WR, FACE PLATE
55492-WR, BLADE ASSEMBLY
55014-WR, CENTER SCREW
(2) 46661, SCREWS
55707-1-WCT
WAVY CHIP TWISTER
55705-CT, FACE PLATE
55492-WR, BLADE ASSEMBLY
(2) 46661, SCREWS
(2) 56277, STOP
55707-1-CT
CHIP TWISTER
55705-CT, FACE PLATE
55492-CT, BLADE ASSEMBLY
(2) 64441, SCREWS
(2) 56277, STOP
55707-1-P
VEGGIE NOODLE
55706-1, FACE PLATE
55702-1, BLADE ASSEMBLY
55492, BLADE
(5) 45114, SCREWS