Model 613-VS2-LES, Log End Slicer Troubleshooting
R-1176866 613-VS2-LES_CJL20160114.doc:1/15/2016 4:21 PM Grote Company 57
16. PRODUCT TAILING
• Incorrect Product Temperature - Verify product temperature is within the proper range for slicing.
• Blade not Tracking Correctly - Check blade and guide for product residue. Check water ports.
Track the blade according to manual.
• Dull Blade - Replace blade.
• Thickness Tray not Level from Front to Back - Place straight edge on blade guide and reset
thickness tray level from front to back at ground zero.
• Incorrect Slice Gap - Reset slice gap according to chart in manual.
• Improper Product Holder Clearance - No less than 1/32” no more than 1/16” from trailing edge of
product holder to the blade.
17. PRODUCT THICKNESS VARIES FROM SIDE TO SIDE
• Improper Loading of Product - Stop machine. Check product and tube sizes for proper fit.
• Blade not Tracking Correctly - Check blade and guide for product residue. Check water ports.
Track the blade according to manual.
• Thickness Tray not Level from Side to Side - Place straight edge on blade guide and reset
thickness tray level from side to side.
18. PRODUCT THICKNESS VARIES FROM FRONT TO BACK
• Improper Loading of Product - Stop machine. Check product and tube sizes for proper fit.
• Blade not Tracking Correctly - Check blade and guide for product residue. Check water ports.
Track the blade according to manual.
• Blade Guide not Adjusted - Check manual for proper settings.
• Incorrect X-Gap - Reset X-gap according to manual.
• Thickness Tray not Level from Front to Back - Place straight edge on blade guide and reset
thickness tray level from front to back at zero thickness.
19.PRODUCT MISSES CLUSTER
• Product holder not centered
• Product guides on aligned properly at the feed conveyor
• Feed time too long will double load product – this may take several load cycles to show
• Injection time too short