Red Goat MS-72A Service Manual

Operator's Manual

Use and Care

MS -72A

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

The Model MS-72A Meat Saw is designed for table or counter top use. It cuts meat, poultry and fish to desired
thickness.
IMPORTANT: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THE MEAT SAW
It is important to read this booklet thoroughly before using the meat saw. This will help you obtain the full benefits
of the quality, convenience and safety built into this product. Used and maintained according to the following
instructions, the meat saw will provide years of trouble-free service. Keep this booklet in a convenient location for
future reference.

Safety ........................................................... 2 Electrical Requirements............................... 11

General Description ...................................... 5

Unpacking..................................................... 6

Assembly...................................................... 6

Cleaning ....................................................... 8

Operation .................................................... 12

Lubrication................................................... 15

Maintenance................................................ 15

Parts Replacement and Service................... 16

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SAFETY

RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION

This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your
machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury.

Follow the recommended precautions and safe operating practices.

UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS

Signal words (DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION) appear with the
safety-alert symbol in this manual and on safety labels on the machine
to identify the level of hazard seriousness.

DANGER indicates a hazard that WILL result in severe personal injury
or death.

WARNING indicates a hazard or unsafe practice which COULD result in
severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION indicates hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury or equipment damage.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

Read this operator's manual before using the machine. Failure to
follow the instructions provided could result in personal injury or
equipment damage.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

This saw is intended for commercial use only.

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SAFETY

DO NOT FEED FOOD BY HAND

Always use the foodpusher.

KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE

Never touch the blade with your hand.

DO NOT OPERATE IF DAMAGED

Do not operate this saw with a damaged cord or plug, or if the saw
has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact the nearest,
factory-authorized service center for examination, repair or adjust­ment. (Refer to the authorized service centers list included in the
Owner's Information Packet.)

Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.
Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table or counter.

DO NOT LEAVE SAW UNATTENDED

Never leave the saw unattended while the unit is operating.

UNPLUG SAW

Unplug the saw from the outlet when not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts, before cleaning, and before clearing a jam.

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SAFETY

DO NOT IMMERSE

Do not place the saw in water or any other liquid.

ATTACHMENTS

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

Follow the manufacturer's instructions for use of attachments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Keep this booklet in a convenient location for future reference.

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION

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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

Inspect the shipping carton and its contents for shipping damage. If you
detect shipping damage to any of the contents of the carton, notify your
carrier.

Remove the packing materials and take out the loose components
(platform and cleaning brush), before removing the meat saw from the
carton. If there are any parts missing, notify us immediately at the
number listed on the back cover of this manual.

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION: The meat saw should be installed on a level

surface strong enough to safely support its weight (for
example, Model MST-24 Meat Saw Table).

Gauge Plate Knob

1. Attach the gauge plate knob to the gauge plate rod by turning it
clockwise.

2. Tighten the jam nut against the knob by turning it counter clockwise
with an adjustable wrench.

Foodpusher

1. Attach the foodpusher to the foodpusher arm by turning it
clockwise.

2. Tighten the jam nut against the foodpusher by turning it counter­clockwise with an adjustable wrench.

3. Pivot the foodpus her up out of the way.

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