Oster Juice Extractor 3157 - Manual (Page 9)

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
PROBLEM SOLUTION
• Safety locking arms may not be locked properly
in its position
• Turn off and unplug unit and ensure all parts are
assembled
properly
• Turn off and unplug unit and check if there are any
residues blocking the unit
• Turn off and unplug unit and ensure all parts are
assembled
properly
• Juicing overripe fruits may produce too much pulp
and clog the filter. Turn off and unplug unit and
clean the filter thoroughly
• If pulp starts building up under the lid, slow down
the juicing process. Turn off and unplug unit and
clean the filter basket, the stainless steel filter and
the
lid
• Follow the instructions to disassemble the unit
included in the “After Using Your Juice Extractor”
section. Clean up pulp from the filter
• Try a slower juicing action. Remove stainless steel
mesh filter and thoroughly clean mesh with a nylon
brush. Rinse the filter basket with hot water. If the
fine mesh holes are blocked, soak the basket in a
solution of hot water with 10% lemon juice to
unblock the holes or wash in the dishwasher. This
will remove excess fiber build up (from fruit or
vegetables), which could be reducing the flow of
juice
• Try a slower juicing action by pushing the Food
Pusher
down slower
Juice Extractor will not work
after switching on “I”
Motor makes loud noise and
unit starts vibrating
Motor appears to stall when
juicing
Too much pulp build up on
stainless steel filter
Pulp too wet and reduced
juice extraction
Juice leaks between the rim
of the Juicer and Cover
the Filter.
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