IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • Read the following safety instructions in their entirety before using the device for the first time! Follow safety instructions, operating the device only once you understand these instructions.
  • Operate and use the device and its accessories only as described in this operating manual. Noncompliance can result in injury, damage to the device, and/or contamination of the food to be processed.
  • In the event of uncertainty or unanswered questions, please contact your Pacojet distributor/dealer or fill out the contact form (https://pacojet.com/en/contact/).

     

    Operating conditions

  1. Only (boneless) foods may be processed. Processing of other substances is expressly prohibited and can result in injury or device damage. Only fresh, non-frozen foods are suitable for cutting. Never try to cut bones or very hard foods (e.g., nutmeg)!

  2. Do not make any modifications to the device, its components, or its accessories. Reconstruction, modification, or alteration of the design or individual parts to change the application range, the usability of the machine, or its components is prohibited.

  3. Never start the device without a pacotizing® beaker.

  4. The spray guard must be clean, dry, and free of residue.

  5. Do not operate the device outdoors.

  6. The device may only be placed on flat, stable, firm, dry surfaces.

  7. The device is not suitable for continuous mass production of food products. If, as an example, 15 full pacotizing® beakers are processed one after another without interruption, a break of two hours must be observed.

  8. These appliances are intended to be used for commercial applications, for example in kitchens of restaurants, canteens, hospitals and in commercial enterprises such as bakeries, butcheries, etc., but not for continuous mass production of food (IEC 60335-2-64).

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    Terms of use

  10. The device may only be operated by persons who have been trained in its safe use.

  11. The device and its accessories are to be kept out of reach of children under the age of 8.

  12. Only under supervision and after safe handling instruction can the device be operated by children age 8 and older; persons with limited physical, sensory, or mental capacity; or persons with lack of experience. The hazards associated with use of the device must be understood.

  13. Children being supervised not to play with the appliance.

  14. The device is sealed and may only be opened, repaired, and serviced by an official service partner.

  15. Do not remove any components (e.g., pacotizing® and/or protective beaker) during device operation. Do not touch any moving parts.

  16. Only original PACOJET® components, intended for this device type, may be used for device operation.

  17. Do not use components that are intended for any other PACOJET® device type (e.g., Pacojet 1, 2, 2 PLUS, or Junior). Exceptions for Pajocet 2 PLUS: Pacotizing® blade PLUS, synthetic pacotizing® beaker, and chrome steel pacotizing® beaker

  18. Do not place any objects on the device.

  19. Unpack the device carefully, working with a partner if possible due to the weight. Take care not to bump or injure yourself during unpacking and setup!

  20. Noise emission occurs during device operation. See the emission value in the section titled "Technical specifications." Avoid unnecessary exposure.

  21. Hearing protection according to the noise level should be used at one's own discretion.

  22. Never operate the device under the following conditions:
    • directly beside a heat source
    • on a hot surface
    • in the immediate vicinity of hot, splashing, greasy, or steaming openings and kitchen appliances, fans, or air conditioners
    • directly beside water connections and devices that are cleaned with a water hose or steam jet

  23. Place the device on a firm, flat surface at a distance of at least 10 cm to any other object.

  24. Place the device such that it cannot tip over.

  25. If the device is operated in a location that moves (e.g., ship’s galley), it must be secured against tipping over.

  26. There is a risk of the baseplate falling when removing it from the device.

  27. Under no circumstances may products be processed by the device or added in for processing if they release gas during processing, which can cause an uncontrolled pressure increase in the pacotizing® beaker (e.g., liquid nitrogen (N) in pure form or carbon dioxide (CO2) in bound form for carbonation).

  28. Never use liquid nitrogen (N) to cool/freeze the pacotizing® beaker. The pacotizing® and protective beaker could otherwise break, resulting in eye injury due to ejected parts. The base of the pacotizing® beaker can become loose.

  29. Do not use a pacotizing® beaker with a heavily bulged base.

  30. Note: Remove the protective beaker if the device will not be used.

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    Electrical power supply

  32. Disconnect the device from power if it will be unattended for an extended period.

  33. Do not tamper with any safety switches!

  34. Do not open the device housing or any covers that are permanently fastened.

  35. Do not operate the device if any components are defective or have been tampered with. Should the device fail to function properly, immediately turn it off, disconnect it from power, and contact your service partner.

  36. The power cable may only be replaced by authorized service personnel.

  37. Only use the device if it is free of all technical defects.

  38. Only operate the device at the voltage specified on the label.

  39. Check the device and power cable for external damage before each operation.

  40. Do not immerse the device in water or liquid. Do not expose the device to increased moisture.

  41. Disconnect the device from power if it will not be used for an extended period.

  42. Never touch the power cable or plug with wet hands.

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    Cleaning and maintenance

  44. Perform an initial cleaning before using the device for the first time.

  45. If the device has not been used for an extended period, the 2-stage cleaning process must be conducted before first use (see “2-STAGE CLEANING PROCESS”).

  46. Improper cleaning can result in device damage.

  47. Use of foaming, abrasive, or corrosive cleaning agents can damage the device.

  48. Improper handling of cleaning agents is prohibited.

  49. Caution is advised when touching frozen pacotizing® beakers, as damage from frost can occur.

  50. The pacotizing® blade, Coupe Set, and spray guard are not dishwasher safe.

  51. Damage due to overheating: The device can overheat due to insufficient ventilation or insufficient air circulation. Cooling air must be able to be drawn in and blown out unimpeded at the back of the device. The ventilation ports on the back of the device must not be obstructed/blocked.

  52. Place the power cable such that it cannot be damaged by edges or hot surfaces.

  53. The power switch must always be freely accessible.

 

Warnings

In addition to the general safety instructions listed, the operating manual has additional warnings pertaining to handling of the device. These warnings are associated with the specific operation being described and indicate potential hazards during operation.

The following designations refer to different levels of risk and additional notes:

  • Note: Refers to a potentially dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation may lead to damage.

  • Caution: Refers to a potentially dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation may lead to injury.


FCC Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interferences, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interferences that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

 

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Alator AG could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.


RSS Statement

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference.

  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

  3. The compliance distance is zero.