Hobart 6430T Installation Manual
MODEL 6430T, 6460 & 6460T
POTATO PEELER
MODEL
ML-137602 6430T
ML-19630 6460
ML-137604 6460T
ML-104562 6460C
ML-137606 6460CT
701 S. RIDGE AVENUE
TROY, OHIO 45374-0001
FORM 37005 (Apr. 2006)
Installation, Operation and Care of
MODEL 6430, 6430T, 6460 & 6460T PEELERS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL
Models 6430 and 6430T Peelers are designed to peel 30 to 33 lbs (13.5 to 15.0 kg) of product in 1 to
3 minutes using a
and is available for single-phase electrical service ONLY.
Models 6460 and 6460T Peelers are designed to peel 50 to 60 lbs (22.5 to 27.0 kg) of product in 1 to
3 minutes using a 1 HP, single- or three-phase electric motor. The 6460T includes a synchronous timer
and is available for single-phase electrical service ONLY.
All models incorporate a reinforced peeling disc with the abrasive permanently bonded to its surface
and a Lexan Liner for the inside of the hopper. The switch or timer is mounted on the right side of the
discharge chute as standard but can be ordered on the left or changed in the field. The bottom of the
peeler unit is cushioned with a rubber trim molding which also provides a seal.
Optional accessories include a peel trap or disposer stand.
3
/4 HP, single- or three-phase electric motor. The 6430T includes a synchronous timer
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Immediately after unpacking, machine should be checked for possible shipping damage. If the
machine is found to be damaged after unpacking, save the packaging material and contact the shipper.
This machine MUST be cleaned after installation and before being put into service. Refer to
MAINTENANCE for instructions.
PEELER UNIT (FIG. 1)
1. Remove the peeler from its shipping carton and remove the hopper top.
2. Remove the fill tube and bracket assembly from the peeler housing and the cloth bag containing
the fill tube gasket and acorn nuts.
3. Do NOT remove the rubber molding on bottom of peeler.
4. Lay the peeler on its side. Slightly loosen the clamp that attaches the drain hose and pull the drain
hose down so that it extends approximately
clamp.
On units that will NOT use a peel trap or disposer stand, attach the bottom cover plate using the bolts
and washers supplied with the unit.
7
/8" below the bottom of peeler housing. Tighten the
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DATA PLATE
HOPPER TOP
BRACKET ASSEMBLY
SCREW
TUBE COUPLING
ABRASIVE DISC
LOCK WASHER
AND WASHER
PEEL TRAP
DRAWER
SWITCH
PEELER
HARDWARE
JUNCTION
BOX
DISPOSER
SWITCH
JUNCTION BOX COVER
CONDUIT HOLE
INLET TUBING
RUBBER MOLDING
DISPOSER
FLANGE
ADAPTER
PLATE
DISPOSER
PL-56337
PEEL TRAP DISPOSER STAND
Fig. 1
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LEXAN LINER
1. Slide the liner (Fig. 2) into the hopper, ensure the liner is under retaining brackets (Fig. 2) and
resting on the top of the lip (Fig. 2) on the bottom of the hopper chamber.
LINER
RETAINING
BRACKETS
LIP
KEEPER
PL-41652-1
Fig. 2 Fig. 3
PL-41653
2. Push the liner keeper into the hole (Fig. 3) provided.
3. Secure the keeper using the exterior latch.
PEEL TRAP
If a peel trap is to be used, unpack the trap from its shipping carton. Remove the legs and cloth bag from
inside the peel trap. The cloth bag contains hardware for attaching the legs.
Legs
It will be necessary to remove the peel trap drawer (Fig. 1) to allow enough room for attaching the legs.
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Assemble the legs as follows (Fig. 4):
1. Lay the peel trap on its side.
2. Assemble one of the rubber gaskets to one of the curved leg clamp bolts.
3. Assemble the bolt and gasket from the inside, through one of the leg bolt holes in the peeler
housing.
4. Assemble a leg and a leg slot cover on the leg clamp bolt.
5. Place a stainless steel washer and acorn nut onto the clamp bolt and partially tightened, set unit
upright.
6. Each leg has an upper and lower leg clamp bolt assembly. When all are assembled and partially
tightened, set unit upright.
7. Adjust each leg to a suitable height such that the unit is level, and tighten the acorn nuts.
ACORN NUT
WASHER
SLOT COVER
Fig. 4
CLAMP BOLT
RUBBER GASKET
LEG
PL-41651-1
Peelers
The peeler may be positioned on the peel trap in one of four positions. Each of the positions will cause
the peel trap drawer to be located in a different position relative to the discharge chute.
The peel trap drawer may be directly beneath the discharge chute, to the right, left or rear (see Fig. 5).
After selecting the most convenient position for the peel trap drawer, remove the cover disc from the
appropriate hole in the peel trap top and position the peeler on top of the peel trap, with the peeler drain
hose extending through selected hole (Fig. 5).
The cloth bag shipped in peel trap drawer contains the capscrews, lockwashers and washers (Fig. 1)
necessary for fastening the peeler to peel trap.
CAUTION: Excessive tightening of screws may distort housing.
If desired, the peel trap legs may be bolted to the floor.
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