
M F P eanual ood rocessing quiPMent
Figure 1. Features and Controls.
GUIDE RODS. Guides and align the pusher head onto the
HANDLE. Used to lower and raise the pusher head block.
GUIDES. Used for smooth and consistent operation of
pusher head on the guide rods.
PUSHER HEAD ASSEMBLY. Made up of the pusher head
block, blade assembly and guides. Pushes the blade
assembly through the food product.
BUMPERS. Cushions the stop of the pusher head.
BASE. Where the food product sets for processing.
SPRINGS. Used to return the pusher head block assembly to
BLADE ASSEMBLY. Multiple blades assembled to a specic
shape and cuts the food product.
CORE PUSHER. Pushes the onion off the blade assembly.
To ensure safe operation, read the following statements and understand
their meaning. This manual contains safety precautions which are
explained below. Please read carefully.
Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that cause can
severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage if the
Caution is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that or will can
cause personal injury or property damage if the caution is minor
Note is used to notify people of installation, operation, or maintenance
information that is important but not hazard-related.
These precautions should be followed at all times. Failure to follow
these precautions could result in injury to yourself and others or
To reduce risk of injury or damage to the equipment:
Check equipment before each use to insure the equipment is clean.
Check for broken, nicked or dull blades and if found, replace the blade
Check to insure that the pusher head sits down completely on the rubber
If necessary, lubricate guide rods using a light coating of mineral oil, Petro
Gel, or food grade lubricant. DO NOT USE COOKING OIL AS IT WILL
BECOME STICKY AND MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE PUSHER
Intended for bloom cutting onions.
unPaCking the quiPment and nitial etuP e i s
Carefully remove crating or packaging materials from the equipment. When
no longer needed, dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally