Stoelting Endura 131G - Manual (Page 21)

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C. Using this sanitizing solution and the large barrel
brush provided, sanitize the rear of the barrel and
drive area by dipping the brush in the sanitizing
solution and brushing the rear of the barrel.
3.11 ASSEMBLY OF FREEZER
To assemble the freezer parts, refer to the following
steps:
NOTE
Petrol-Gel sanitary lubricant or equivalent must
be used when lubrication of parts is specified.
NOTE
The United States Department of Agriculture and
Food and Drug Administration require that
lubricants used on food processing equipment
be certified for this use. Use lubricants only in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
A. Assemble all o-rings onto parts dry, without lubrica-
tion. Then apply a thin film of sanitary lubrication to
exposed surfaces of the O-rings. Apply a thin film
of sanitary lubricant to metal part of rear seal. Also
apply a thin film of sanitary lubricant inside the hole
of the front of the auger.
B. Assemble the rear seals onto the augers with the
large end to the rear. Be sure the O-ring is in place
before installing the rear seal.
C. Lubricate the inside of the auger drive sockets (rear)
with a small amount of white socket lubricant. A
small container of socket lubricant is shipped with
the freezer.
D. Screw the springs onto the studs in plastic flights.
Springs must be screwed into the flights com
pletely to provide compression (Fig. 24).
WARNING
DO NOT USE ANY TYPE OF SHARP OBJECT TO
REMOVE THE O-RINGS.
3.9 CLEANING THE FREEZER PARTS
Place all loose parts in a pan or container and take to
the wash sink for cleaning. To clean freezer parts refer to
the following steps:
A. Place all parts in warm mild detergent water and
clean with brushes provided. Rinse all parts with
clean hot water.
CAUTION
DO NOT DAMAGE PARTS BY DROPPING OR ROUGH
HANDLING.
B. Wash the hopper and freezer barrel with warm
detergent water and brushes provided.
C. Clean the rear seal surfaces from the inside of the
freezer barrel with warm detergent water.
NOTE
Clean the auger drive socket located inside the
barrel at the rear seal area. Use clean cloth or
paper towel for this purpose.
D. Clean the drip tray and insert with a soap solution.
Rinse with clean hot water.
3.10 SANITIZE FREEZER AND FREEZER PARTS
A. Use a sanitizer mixed according to manufacturer’s
instructions to provide a 100 parts per million
strength solution. Mix sanitizer in quantities of no
less than 2 gallons (7.5 liters) of 120°F water. Allow
the sanitizer to contact the surfaces to be sanitized
for 5 minutes. Any sanitizer must be used only in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
B. Place all parts in the sanitizing solution, then remove
and let air dry.
Figure 23. Removing O-ring
Figure 24. Exploded View of Auger