Hamilton Beach Easy Clean - Page 12

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Troubleshooting
Machine will not work when switched ON.
• Locking Arm may not be correctly engaged. Check to see if Arm
is properly positioned in two grooves on either side of Juicer
Cover. Refer to page 5, Steps 3 and 4.
• This machine is equipped with motor overload protection.
If motor stops during operation due to overheating, unplug and
allow it to cool down for 15 minutes. Plug machine back in after
15 minutes to resume normal operation.
Motor appears to stall when juicing.
• Juicing action may be too vigorous. Try slower juicing action
by pushing Food Pusher down more slowly. Refer to page 6,
Step 3.
• Wet pulp can build up under Juicer Cover or Pulp Container.
Turn unit OFF ( ) and unplug. Empty Pulp Container; then clean
Juicer Cover and Strainer Basket.
Excess pulp building up in Micro-Mesh Strainer Basket.
• Turn OFF ( ) and unplug. Remove Strainer Basket and clean
mesh walls with a fine brush. This will remove excess fiber
buildup, which could be inhibiting juice flow. Refer to pages
7 and 8.
Pulp is too wet and insufficient juice is produced.
• Try a slower juicing action by pushing Food Pusher down more
slowly. Refer to page 6, Step 3.
• Turn OFF ( ) and unplug. Remove Strainer Basket and clean
mesh walls with a fine brush. This will remove excess fiber
buildup, which could be inhibiting juice flow. Refer to pages 7
and 8.
Juice sprays out of Spout.
• Try a slower juicing action by pushing Food Pusher down more
slowly. Refer to page 6, Step 3.
Juice drips out of Spout immediately after juicing.
• With motor ON, raise and lower Food Pusher in Feed Chute
several times. The action forces remaining pulp and juice out of
Strainer Bowl.
Machine vibrates excessively.
• Buildup of pulp in mesh of Strainer Basket. Turn unit OFF ( )
and unplug. Clean Strainer Basket. Refer to page 8. If machine
vibration continues after cleaning, this could be a sign of a
damaged Strainer Basket. Visit hamiltonbeach.com/parts to order
a new Strainer Basket.