FRUIT WEDGE SLICER
FWS-6
FWS-8
20200310
Warranty Service
To initiate warranty service contact:
equipser[email protected] or call: 973-295-3899
DO NOT send unit to WINCO without rst contacting
our customer service department.
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your KATTEX equipment. Please take the time to carefully read
through this manual to ensure the equipment is operated and maintained properly, to ensure the best
possible performance from this product for many years.
WINCO will not accept liability if:
• The instructions in this manual have not been followed correctly.
• Non-authorized personnel have tampered with the equipment.
• Non-original spare parts are used.
• The equipment has not been handled and cleaned correctly.
• There is any use damage to the unit.
SAFETY
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION,
ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR
MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE,
INJURY, OR DEATH. READ THE INSTALLATION,
OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR
SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION: THESE MODELS ARE DESIGNED,
BUILT, AND SOLD FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY.
IF THESE MODELS ARE POSITIONED SO THE
GENERAL PUBLIC CAN USE THE EQUIPMENT,
MAKE SURE THAT CAUTION SIGNS, WARNINGS,
AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARE CLEARLY
POSTED NEAR EACH UNIT SO THAT ANYONE
USING THE EQUIPMENT WILL USE IT CORRECTLY
AND NOT INJURE THEMSELVES OR HARM THE
EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: A FACTORY AUTHORIZED SERVICE
PROVIDER SHOULD HANDLE ALL MAINTENANCE
AND REPAIR. BEFORE DOING ANY MAINTENANCE
OR REPAIR, FOLLOW SERVICE SET UP
ARRANGEMENT.
AVERTISSEMENT: TOUTE INSTALLATION,
RÉGLAGE, MODIFICATION, RÉPARATION OU
ENTRETIEN INCORRECT PEUT OCCASIONNER
DES DOMMAGES MATÉRIELS, DES BLESSURES
GRAVES OU LA MORT. LIRE LES INTRUCTIONS
D'INSTALLATION, D'UTILISATION ET D'ENTRETIEN
ATTENTIVEMENT AVANT D'INSTALLER OU DE
RÉPARER CET APPAREIL.
ATTENTION: CES MODÈLES SONT CONÇUS,
FABRIQUÉS, ET VENDUS POUR UN USAGE
COMMERCIAL SEULEMENT. SI CES MODÈLES
SONT PLACÉS POUR QUE LE GRAND PUBLIC
PUISSE LES UTILISER, ASSUREZ-VOUS QUE LES
CONSIGNES D’ATTENTION, D'AVERTISSEMENT,
ET LES INSTRUCTIONS D'UTILISATION SOIENT
CLAIREMENT AFFICHÉES PRÈS DE CHAQUE UNITÉ
DE SORTE QUE N'IMPORTE QUEL UTILISATEUR DE
L'APPAREIL L'EMPLOIE CORRECTEMENT ET NE SE
BLESSE PAS OU N'ENDOMMAGE PAS L'APPAREIL.
AVERTISSEMENT: UN TECHNICIEN AUTORISÉ PAR
L'USINE DEVRA EFFECTUER TOUT L'ENTRETIEN
ET LES RÉPARATIONS. AVANT DE FAIRE TOUT
ENTRETIEN OU RÉPARATION, VEUILLEZ
CONTACTER WINCO.
WARNING: THE BLADES ARE VERY SHARP.
PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING AND
OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT AND KEEP HANDS
AWAY FROM ALL CUTTING EDGES.
AVERTISSEMENT: TRÈS COUPANTES TRÈS
COUPANTES. VEUILLEZ FAIRE PREUVE DE
PRUDENCE LORSQUE VOUS MANIPULEZ ET
UTILISEZ LA MACHINE ET GARDEZ LES MAINS
ÉLOIGNÉES DE TOUS LES BORDS DE COUPE.
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SAFETY (CONT.)
To ensure safe installation and operation, please carefully read and understand the following statements.
Unless the operator is adequately trained and supervised there is a possibility of serious injury. Owners of
this equipment bear the responsibility to make certain that this equipment is used properly and safely, and to
strictly follow all of the instructions contained in this manual and the requirements of local, state or federal
law.
Owners should not permit anyone to touch this equipment unless they are over 18 years old, are adequately
trained and supervised, and have read and understood this manual.
Owners should also ensure that no customers, visitors or other unauthorized personnel come in contact with
this equipment. It is the responsibility of the owner and the operator to remain alert to any hazards posed by
the function of this equipment.
If there is ever uncertainty about a particular task or the proper method of operating this equipment, ask an
experienced supervisor.
Note: Please remember that this manual and the warning labels do not replace the need to be alert, to properly train and
supervise operators, and to use common sense when using this equipment.
All KATTEX Fruit Wedge Slicers come with the following:
WINCO® prides itself on quality and service, ensuring that at the time of packing, all products are
supplied fully functional and free of damage. Should you find any damage as result of freight,
please contact your WINCO® dealer immediately.
Dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Assembled Fruit Wedge Slicer (FWS-6/FWS-8)
• Operating Instruction Manual
1. Remove all packing materials and tape, as well as any protective plastic and cardboard from the unit.
2. Clean any glue residue left over from the plastic or tape.
3. Place the unit in the desired position and height.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
UNPACKING THE EQUIPMENT
NOTE: SAVE THE ORIGINAL BOX AND PACKING TO USE WHEN REPACKAGING THE EQUIPMENT FOR
SHIPPING IF SERVICES ARE NEEDED.
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OPERATION
PREPARATION
Since the push block and blade assemblies for different sized cuts are interchangeable, you may have
more than one set available for use. Before cutting, please ensure that the push block is the correct one
to use for the desired cut size. Gently lower the push block onto the blade assembly to ensure that the
push block rests on the bumpers. If it does not, adjustments need to be made prior to beginning the
cutting procedure.
Changing the Blade Assembly
WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHOP PRODUCE
LARGER THAN THE OPENING IN THE BLADE HOLDER.
1. Place the fruit wedge slicer on a rm work surface or countertop.
2. Lift the handle and place the produce on the blades.
1. Remove push block by lifting straight up o the guide rods.
2. Remove the screws from the base and remove the blade assembly.
3. Replace with desired blade and secure the screws into the base.
4. Slide the push block onto guide rods and gently lower the push
block onto the blade assembly to ensure that the push block rests
on the bumpers. If it does not, adjustments need to be made prior
to beginning the cutting procedure.
4. Ensure that all hands and ngers are not in the cutting area. With a
strong, quick thrust, bring the push block down to force the produce
through the blades.
5. Clean the equipment after slicing is completed in accordance with
the cleaning instructions.
If the unit fails to properly operate during its first use,
call Winco customer service at 973-295-3899 or
email at equipservice@wincous.com.
DO NOT send unit to WINCO without first contacting
our customer service department.
WARNING: THE BLADES ARE VERY SHARP.
PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING.
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CLEANING
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: THE BLADES ARE VERY SHARP.
PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING.
Note: Hand washing unit is recommended as
washing in a commercial dishwasher will cause
the all aluminum parts to darken over time, this is
normal, and does not effect the general operation
of the unit.
1. Lift the handle and push block o the guide rods.
2. Remove screws from the base to release the blade
assembly.
3. Thoroughly wash/rinse/sanitize parts in warms soapy
water, dry and carefully reassemble.
As needed, lubricate the guide rods with mineral oil, food grade grease, or rub them with Paraffin.
Do not lubricate with cooking oil.
Cleaning of the device is important to assure optimal performance and longevity.
Minimize the use of alkaline or acidic cleaners, as they may cause pitting and dulling of the finish.
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No. Description Part # QTY
1 Knob FWS-KB 1
2 Plastic Bushing KAT-BS-FH 4
3 Wedge Slicer Push Block 1
4 Guided Bars KAT-GB-FH 2
6 Base 1
7 Rubber Foot KAT-FT 4
8 6-Section Wedge Slicer & Blade Assembly with Screws FWS-6BK 1
9 8-Section Wedge Slicer & Blade Assembly with Screws FWS-8BK 1
10 6-Section Apple Corer Blade with Screws FWS-6BC 1
11 8-Section Apple Corer Blade with Screws FWS-8BC 1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
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PARTS LIST
Contact factory for parts not listed
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WARRANTY
NOTE: WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE PUSHER BLOCKS AND BLADE ASSEMBLY BLOCKS (PLUS PARTS).
WINCO warrants to the original purchaser of new equipment and non-electrical food preparation products (other than
blades), when installed in accordance with our instructions within North America and subjected to normal use, is free
from defects in material or workmanship for a period of 1 year. The labor warranty is one year from original installation
or 18 months from actual factory shipment date, whichever date occurs first.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. WINCO
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
WINCO’S OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO REPAIRING AND
REPLACING EQUIPMENT THAT PROVES TO BE DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP WITHIN THE
APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD.
IN NO EVENT SHALL WINCO BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES TO BUYER OR
ANY THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROPERTY, PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS OF
BUSINESS OR PROFITS OR OTHER ECONOMIC LOSSES, OR STATUTORY OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER
IN NEGLIGENCE, WARRANTY, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.
This warranty is given only to the first purchaser from a retail dealer. No warranty is given to subsequent transferees.
Warranty does not cover product failures caused by: failure to maintain, neglect, abuse, damage due to excess water,
fire, normal wear, improper set up and use. Periodic maintenance is not covered. This warranty is not in force until such
time as a properly completed and digitally signed Installation/Warranty Registration has been received by WINCO
within 30 days from the date of installation.
WARRANTY SERVICE
To initiate warranty service contact: equipservice@wincous.com or call: 973-295-3899
DO NOT send unit to WINCO® without first contacting our customer service department. Please provide or have the
following information available:
•ModelNumber •Operator/InstallationContactInformation
•DateofPurchase •BusinessName&BusinessAddress
•PurchaseDealer •ContactName&ContactTelephoneNumber
REGISTER ONLINE AT:
http://www.wincous.com
Proof of purchase is required to extend warranty more than 1 year from date of shipment from the factory.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY PROVISIONS ARE A COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT BETWEEN THE
BUYER AND SELLER. WINCO® NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSONS TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY
OTHER OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH SAID EQUIPMENT.
Examples of items not covered under warranty, but not limited to just these items:
1. Acts of God, re, water damage, burglary, accident, theft.
2. Freight damage.
3. Improper installation or alteration of equipment.
4. Use of generic or after-market parts.
5. Repairs made by anyone other than a WINCO® designated service provider.
6. Lubrication.
7. Expendable wear parts, adjustable feet, blown fuses, lamps, etc.
8. Cleaning of equipment.
9. Misuse or abuse.
1. Product is altered by user
2. Serial number plate is removed
3. Product is installed in a prison or any correctional facility.
Warranty voided if:
FRUIT WEDGE SLICER
