Hobart Mixer HL1400

WARNING! To avoid risk of serious injury, keep hands, feet, clothing, and utensils away from the bowl, bowl support, slideways, and agitator when the mixer is in operation or when any of the components are moving

WARNING! This food mixer is only for professional use by properly trained persons

WARNING! Ensure operators have read and understood this manual and have received proper training

WARNING! Do not use the mixer without the interlocked wire cage in place

The bowl is in the locked position on the bowl support

The bowl support is all the way up (mix position)

The mixer operates only in STIR speed when the START button is pressed and held and the bowl support is not in the mix position

Check oil level before starting mixer

WARNING! Disconnect the electrical power to the mixer and follow lockout / tagout procedures

WARNING! Do not remove any covers or loosen any fittings while the mixer is operating

Ensure the electrical supply has been isolated before attempting to service or move the mixer

WARNING! The electronic drive control is fitted with high voltage capacitors. Isolate the mixer from the mains and allow the capacitors to discharge for 5 minutes before removing any covers

WARNING! Only Hobart trained service personnel or other properly trained and qualified personnel should carry out service

Inspection of the mixer's safety system

Operation check of the wire cage and bowl support interlock switches

Select the type of service done

Sign off on the safety system maintenance

WARNING! Disconnect the electrical power to the mixer and follow lockout / tagout procedures

Mixer and accessories cleaned with hot water and mild soap solution

Rinsed with either a mild soda or vinegar solution

Thoroughly rinsed with clear water

Mixer washed with a clean, damp cloth

Apron removed for cleaning by loosening the thumb screws

Drip cup-splash guard assembly removed periodically and wiped clean

1. Lower the bowl. Remove the agitator and bowl

2. While holding the wire cage securely with both hands, rotate it to your left until the front-center retainer shoe reaches the gap in the circular ridge of the planetary drip cup

3. Lower the front of the wire cage and move the wire cage slightly to the rear so the rear retainer shoes clear the ridge of the drip cup. The wire cage can now be removed

4. Wash the wire cage in a sink, rinse with clear water, and dry with a clean cloth

5. The stainless steel splash guard can be wiped off and/or washed with a cloth or sponge using warm, soapy water. Rinse with clear water and dry with a clean cloth

1. Position the ring of the wire cage so the front-center retainer shoe is positioned below the gap in the circular ridge of the planetary drip cup

2. Position the grooves so the rear retainer shoes straddle the circular ridge on the planetary drip cup

Lowered the bowl support fully?

Removed the apron secured by thumb screws?

Applied a thin coat of Lubriplate 630AA on the bowl pad area of the bowl supports?

Applied Lubriplate 630AA on each slideway?

Note: Occasionally, the planetary seal may become dry and begin to squeak.

Worked a little lubrication (mineral oil) under the lip of the seal?

The agitator shaft should be lubricated twice a year with a thin coat of mineral oil.