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multivac C 500
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Instruction manual C 500
Betriebsanleitung 07.06.2005 1/43
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Instruction manual C 500
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Summary

Control Panel

Elements of the machine

Front view

Details the front-facing components and their labels on the machine.

Back view (back wall removed)

Illustrates the rear-facing components and their labels, with the back wall removed.

Manufacturer, service address, user information

Use

Proper use

Defines the intended and appropriate applications for the vacuum sealing machine.

Inappropriate use (misuse)

Lists applications that are not suitable for the machine and voids liability.

Avoidable incorrect use

Highlights common operational errors and their potential negative consequences.

Residual risks

Explains residual hazards and emphasizes operator responsibility for safety.

Safety

General Safety Notes

Provides crucial safety warnings regarding electrical hazards, burns, and cover movement.

Maintenance work on the sealing unit

Details safety precautions specifically for maintenance tasks on the sealing unit.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Operation with inert gas

Transport, Set-up, Putting into operation

Set-up

Instructions for unpacking, checking for damage, and preparing the machine for initial use.

Electrical Connection

Guidance on ensuring correct electrical connection and voltage compatibility.

External vacuum connection (Option)

Instructions for connecting an optional external vacuum source, specifying hose diameter and length.

Cooling water connection (optional)

Details on connecting the optional water cooling system, including requirements and specifications.

Pressurised air connection

Information and instructions for connecting a compressed air supply for enhanced sealing force.

Inert gas connection

Step-by-step guide for connecting the inert gas supply and setting pressure.

Operation

Packing - First steps

Initial steps for starting the machine and preparing for the packaging process.

Start up

Procedure for powering on the machine and verifying readiness via display and LED indicators.

Loading the Factory Settings

Instructions on how to load and utilize pre-programmed factory settings for common products.

Recommended Settings

Guidelines for optimal sealing time and pressure for various products, including examples.

Target vacuum guidelines

Recommended vacuum levels for different product types like cheese, meat, and liquids.

To Be Noted When Using Liquid Products

Specific considerations and precautions when vacuum sealing liquids, focusing on preventing bubbling.

Finding the Pressure Value of Liquid Products

Method to determine the correct pressure setting for liquids to prevent foaming and ensure proper sealing.

Choice of Pouch, Filling It with the Product

Advice on selecting the appropriate pouch size and filling it correctly for optimal results.

Putting the Filler Plates and Filled Pouches in the Chamber

Correct placement of pouches and filler plates within the vacuum chamber to ensure proper evacuation.

Check pouch

Steps to verify the tightness and integrity of a sealed pouch, identifying common causes of leaks.

Check sealing

How to inspect the quality of the seal seam, excess film separation, and common issues.

Displaying values, changing values

Instructions on viewing and adjusting various machine parameters like pressure and time settings.

Pressure indicator

Understanding the display of external air pressure (lid open) and chamber pressure (lid closed).

Displaying or changing the pressure setting

How to view and modify the desired pressure level for the evacuation process.

Displaying or changing the post-evacuation time

Procedure for adjusting the post-evacuation time, especially for products that may seal air internally.

Displaying or changing the sealing time

How to view and modify the duration of the sealing process based on pouch thickness.

Displaying or changing separation time

Instructions on viewing and adjusting the separation time for effective pouch film trimming.

Displaying or changing the inert gas value

How to view and modify the inert gas fill level for modified atmosphere packaging.

Calling up or saving a program

Guide to storing and retrieving custom machine settings for different products.

Saving the program

Step-by-step instructions for saving current settings into available memory positions.

Care and maintenance

Maintenance recommendations

A schedule of recommended maintenance tasks for normal and aggravated operating conditions.

Cleaning

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for cleaning the machine, including agent types.

Disinfection - Corrosion protection

Procedures for disinfecting the machine and applying corrosion protection to metal surfaces.

Care products

A list of recommended cleaning agents, disinfectants, and corrosion protection products from various manufacturers.

Replacing the cover seal

Instructions for replacing the lid seal, including safety warnings and tips for ensuring vacuum integrity.

Trouble-shooting

Problem: Machine is not running.

Identifies causes and solutions for the machine failing to start or operate.

Problem: Lid does not keep closed despite running pump.

Addresses issues related to the lid not closing or maintaining a seal during operation.

Problem: Sealing leaks or otherwise not ok - pouch is slack

Solutions for poor sealing quality, leaks, or slack pouches due to incorrect settings or unsuitable materials.

Problem: The pre-set pressure is not reached.

Troubleshooting steps when the machine fails to achieve the target pressure, often related to oil or leaks.

Problem: Wrinkles in pouch.

Causes and solutions for wrinkles appearing in the sealed pouch, related to pouch size or placement.

Problem: Lid does not open.

Steps to resolve issues with the lid failing to open automatically after a cycle.

Problem: Oil mist. Smell

Diagnosing and fixing problems related to oil mist, unusual smells, or vacuum pump component issues.

Error code Er 4 is displayed.

Explains the meaning of error code "Er 4" (pressure sensor/line issue) and its resolution.

Error code Er 5 is displayed.

Explains the meaning of error code "Er 5" (gas value not reached) and its resolution.

Error code Er 6 is displayed.

Explains the meaning of error code "Er 6" (gas supply/pressure issues) and its resolution.

Technical data

Special equipment

MHP-evacuation time

Description of the MHP operating mode for products with air pockets, using impulses.

INPUTS

Instructions for setting the MHP evacuation and pause times via the control panel.

Working area sound pressure level

Assembly instructions, repair kit, sealing equipment

multivac C 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brandmultivac
ModelC 500
CategoryKitchen Appliances
LanguageEnglish

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