SHEETER MODEL T50 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Persons under age 18 are not permitted to operate or have accessibility to operate this equipment per U.S. Dept. Of Labor Employment Standards Administration Fact Sheet No. ESA913.
This instructions manual contains necessary directions to use and maintain the machine and it should be kept in area that is accessible to all operators. The manual has to be read by persons in charge of maintenance and also by workers assigned to the machine. The manual should not be a substitute for proper machine operation training. It should be used as a guideline and reference for proper operation. INDEX SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............................................................................
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safe and systematic use of the machine is subject to the respect of the below listed behaviours and regulations. Safety rules Personnel have to be in good physical condition, mental condition, and properly trained to use the T50 Sheeter by reading this manual.
WARNINGS Danger of physical injury from the chute or disassembling the cases during maintenance. It is possible to come in contact with the machine-members in motion. Make the machine safe before performing regular cleaning and maintenance by turning off the Main Power Switch. Danger of electric shock if the machine is not properly grounded with suitable earthing. It has to be connected in accordance with the local/state regulations in force in the country of installation.
OPERATING CONDITIONS Environmental conditions: The machine needs to be installed inside a well lighted and aired building, on a solid and levelled support. Temperatures from 41oF to 104oF (5°C to 40°C) with humidity not over 90%. Lighting: The light at worker disposal has to be suitable to accomplish the performed work, should be in accordance with regulations and sufficient to read the controls and danger signals. The light should not obstruct the operator’s vision or impair it in any way.
Electric Connection The electric connection is to be carried out by a skilled electrician, in compliance with the procedures, state/local codes and the regulation in force in the country of installation. Make sure that the voltage and the frequency of the equipment are the same of the identification plate of the machine. Damage to the machine resulting from incorrect electrical connection will void all warranties.
Rolling Pins Upper rolling pin Lower rolling pin To support the lower rolling pin, use the removable forks you can find on the lower belt Rolling pins for long dough sheets CONTROLS The controls are used to operate of the T50 and produce formed dough, set to the user’s desired thickness and diameter. MAIN POWER SWITCH is located on the back of machine Emergency Stop POWER INDICATOR START SWITCH STOP SWITCH Main Power Switch - This switch controls the power to the unit.
THICKNESS REGULATION CONTROL ARM THICKNESS LEVEL STOPS RELEASE BUTTON Thickness Regulation - This control determines the spacing between the rollers. The thickness of the Control Arm dough should be achieved through gradual movement of this control. Trying to achieve to thin of a pass abrubtly, will jam the machine and not produce the desired results.
ROUND PIZZAS AND IN PAN To obtain a round-based pizza or a sheet for a rectangular pan, proceed with the sheeting by inserting on the upper chute balls of leavened dough (1). For the first sheeting, keep the cylinders wider than the desired thickness so not to overload use. The dough should be passed several times while making gradual adjustments with the Thickness Control to the final desired thickness. For the pans, lay one under the machine so to gather the dough after the last sheet comes out.
CLEANING and MAINTENANCE Use a mild detergent and warm water to clean the outside of the T50, scrapers, upper chute and rolling pins. Do not use direct spray or hose to wash this machine! Do not use liquids to clean the mats as they will ruin the felt. The belt can be dusted with a soft bristle brush. It is a good idea to leave flour on the mats to keep dough from sticking to the belt. Any damage as the result of water entering the unit due to direct spray or immersion of the mats will void all warranties.
WARRANTY The Univex T50 Sheeter carries a one-year, on-site parts and labor warranty against any defects in materials or workmanship. The one-year period begins on the date of purchase by the end user and remains in full effect provided the unit is used properly in accordance with our instructions. Any work to be performed under this warranty must be performed between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST, Monday through Friday. Univex will not cover overtime charges of any kind.
