Vertical contact toaster, Maintenance – A.J. Antunes & Co VCT-1000 9210717 User Manual
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P/N 1010884 Rev. c 04/12
Vertical contact toaster
A.J. Antunes & Co.
maintenance
Daily
tools Required:
• heat-Resistant gloves
• clean Towels
• Multipurpose Detergent Solution
• Sanitizer Solution
1. turn the power off, unplug the power cord, and
allow the unit to cool for 30 minutes.
2. Put on heat-resistant gloves. Remove the butter
Wheel, Pan, Heat shield, and bun chute
(figure 1).
3. Wash the butter Wheel, Pan, Heat shield, and
bun chute in soapy water. Rinse, wipe them with
a damp sanitized towel, and allow them to air dry.
4. Remove the Release sheet and place it on a
clean, flat dry surface.
5. Wipe the silver side with a
clean towel dampened
with
multipurpose Detergent solution immedi-
ately followed by a second clean towel dampened
with sanitizer. allow it to air dry.
6. Once the silver side is dry, repeat step 5 on the
black side of the Release sheet.
7. Open the front conveyor cover and firmly wipe
the belt Wrap (if used) or conveyor belt chain
(figure 1) from left to right and top to bottom with
a clean towel dampened with
multipurpose
Detergent solution immediately followed by a
second clean towel dampened with sanitizer
solution.
8. close the front conveyor cover, open the rear
conveyor cover, and clean the belt Wrap (if
used) or conveyor belt chain as described in
step 7.
cautiOn
turn the power off, unplug the power cord, and allow
the unit to cool down 30 minutes before performing
any service or maintenance.
cautiOn
to prevent damage to the unit, do NOt use abrasive
cleaners on the Release sheet or belt wrap.
cautiOn
failure to use Release sheets may result in damage
to the unit and loss of warranty coverage.
9. close the rear conveyor cover and reinstall the
Heat shield.
10. Plug in the power cord, turn the unit on, count 15
seconds (Vct-1000) or 45 seconds (Vct-50),
then turn the unit off and unplug the power cord.
this will allow the uncleaned sections to be
exposed.
11. Open the rear conveyor cover and clean the
newly exposed section of the belt Wrap (if used)
or the conveyor belt chain in the same manner
as before. close the conveyor cover.
12. Open the front conveyor cover again and clean
the newly exposed section of the belt Wrap (if
used) or conveyor belt chain in the same
manner as before.
13. close the front conveyor cover and wipe down
the outside of the toaster with a clean, damp,
sanitized towel.
14. install the Release sheet, using the reverse side,
by draping it over both sides of the Platen with
the crease centered on the Platen.
nOte: rotate from the black side to the silver side
daily to prolong the life of the release sheet.
15. install the bun chute so the hooks are installed
over the lower rear yellow support Rod.
16. install the Heat shield with the Release sheet
retainer clips securely over the Release sheet
and Platen.
17. Reinstall the Pan and butter Wheel and plug in
the unit.
nOte: make sure the Heat shield is activating the
conveyor safety interlock switch. the conveyors
will not rotate unless the Heat shield is in place
and the conveyor safety interlock switch is
activated.
nOte: additional release sheets can be obtained
through your authorized service agency under p/n
7000249 (3-pack) or 7000250 (10-pack).