VEMAG HP12E - 7.2.4 Hopper

HP10E / HP12E / HP15E / HP20E - Dairy design 7. Cleaning
7-5© VEMAG 2013
7.2.4 Hopper
Danger!
There is a risk of crushing when tting/removing the feed screw. To pre-
vent injury, proceed extremely carefully when tting and dismantling the
part.
• Unlock the two locking levers (1) on the hopper housing and carefully
tip the hopper backwards. Hold the hopper rmly by ange (2) as you
do so.
• Remove the scraper in the hopper (if present).
• Push back the three sliding sleeves (3) in the hopper ange, holding
the feed screw (4) steady with the other hand. Carefully twist the feed
crew out of the hopper ange.
1 Locking levers
2 Flange
3 Sliding sleeves
4 Feed screw
Fig. 7-7
Hopper
1
2
1
3
4
• The scraper and the feed screw can be washed either manually, in a
cleaning tank or a dishwasher.
• After cleaning, the scraper and the feed screw should be inspected for
any residual product. Following this, the scraper and the feed screw
may be sanitized manually or mechanically with an EPA accepted
sanitizing agent.