Stoelting 4231G, 4231H 3.9CLEANING THE FREEZER PARTS, 3.10SANITIZE FREEZER AND FREEZER PARTS, 3.11ASSEMBLY OF FREEZER, NOTE, NOTE, without lubrication

J. Remove drain trays.	B. Place all parts in the sanitizing solution, then remove
	and let air dry.

3.9CLEANING 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:

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.

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 brush provided (Fig. 26).

Figure 26. Cleaning Freezer Barrel

C.Clean the drip tray and insert with a soap solution. Rinse with clean hot water.

3.10SANITIZE 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 then two gallons (7.5 liters) of 120°F water. Allow the sanitizer to contact the surface for 5 minutes. Any sanitizer must be used only in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

3.11ASSEMBLY OF FREEZER

To assemble the freezer parts, refer to the following steps:

NOTE

Petro-Gel sanitary lubricant or equivalent must be used when lubrication of parts is specified.

NOTE

The United States Department of Agriculture and the 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 lubrication. Then apply a thin film of sanitary lubrication to exposed surfaces of the “O” Rings. Apply thin film of sanitary lubricant to metal part of rear seal. Also apply a thin film of sanitary lubricant inside the hole on 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 completely to provide proper tension (Fig. 27).

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