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Caring for the Blender

To remove, clean, and replace the cutter assembly

WARNING:

Do not disassemble the

cutter assembly.

1.Position the tool (supplied) over the cut- ter assembly inside the jar. The tabs on both ends of the tool fit inside the vanes on the jar. Push tool as far down as it will go. If the cutter assembly can still rotate when turning the coupling, turn the coupling slightly until the tool seats on the cutter assembly and it can no longer move.

2.While holding the tool with one hand, turn the coupling counterclockwise with the other hand to loosen the coupling. Remove coupling.

3.Using a wrench, turn the locking nut counterclockwise to loosen and remove the nut.

4.Carefully remove the cutter assembly and O-ring from inside the jar.

 

Tool

 

Knife

O-ring

assembly

 

Container

Locking nut

Coupling

Align notch with tab

WARNING:

Cutter blades are sharp; to reduce

the risk of personal injury, use

caution when handling.

5.Carefully clean the cutter assembly and O-ring using hot soapy water. Rinse and dry.

6.Reassemble the cutter assembly in reverse order. Make sure the notch on the cutter assembly aligns with the tab in the jar bottom.

To sanitize and dry the jar

1.Fill the jar with 12 gallon (1.9 liters) sanitizing solution and place on machine base. Replace cover and dosing cup, and run on speed “5” for five seconds. Empty jar. Remove any remaining

moisture from the cutter assembly by replacing the empty jar and cover on machine base and running on speed “5” for five seconds.

2.Wipe down the jar exterior with a soft cloth or sponge dampened with sanitizing solution.

3.Sanitize cover and dosing cup by immersing in sanitizing solution for two minutes.

4.Do not rinse jar, cover, or dosing cup after sanitizing, but allow to air dry.

To clean machine housing

1.Do not immerse or use high pressure hos- ing equipment to clean the machine base.

2.Wipe the exterior of the machine with a damp cloth or sponge.

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Proctor-Silex 994 To remove, clean, and replace the cutter assembly, To sanitize and dry the jar, To clean machine housing

994 specifications

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