Product Overview
The Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller is a specialized tool designed for shaping freshly baked waffle cones. It is intended for use with compatible waffle cone bakers to create perfectly formed 7-inch finished cones.
This image displays the Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller, a light-colored wooden tool designed for shaping waffle cones. It features a conical body that tapers to a point, with a cylindrical handle extending from the wider end.
Key Features:
- Specifically designed for shaping waffle cones.
- Compatible with various waffle cone bakers.
- Forms 7-inch finished cones.
- Durable construction for commercial or home use.
Setup and First Use
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller from its packaging. Inspect the tool for any signs of damage during transit.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wipe down the entire cone form roller with a clean, damp cloth. Ensure all surfaces are free of dust or debris. Dry thoroughly.
- Preparation: Ensure your waffle cone baker is ready and preheated according to its own instructions.
Operating Instructions
Follow these steps to effectively use your Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller:
- Bake Waffle: Prepare and bake your waffle cone batter in a waffle cone baker until it is golden brown and pliable.
- Remove Waffle: Immediately after baking, carefully remove the hot, flat waffle from the baker. Use appropriate heat-resistant gloves or tools.
- Form Cone: Place the hot waffle over the conical end of the Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller. Gently and quickly wrap the waffle around the cone, pressing the edges together to form the desired cone shape. The heat of the waffle will help it conform to the roller's shape.
- Hold and Cool: Hold the waffle on the roller for a few seconds until it begins to set and hold its shape. This typically takes 10-20 seconds, depending on the waffle's thickness and recipe.
- Remove Cone: Once the cone has set, carefully slide it off the roller. Place the finished cone on a wire rack to cool completely before serving or filling.
Note: For best results, work quickly while the waffle is still hot and pliable. If the waffle cools too much, it will become brittle and difficult to shape.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life of your Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller:
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe the roller clean with a damp cloth. If necessary, use a mild soap solution, but ensure to rinse thoroughly with a clean, damp cloth to remove all soap residue.
- Drying: Always dry the roller completely before storing to prevent moisture damage to the wood.
- Dishwasher Safety: This product is NOT dishwasher safe. Do not immerse in water or place in a dishwasher, as this can damage the wood.
- Storage: Store the cone form roller in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures or humidity.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Waffle cone breaks or cracks when forming. | Waffle is too cool or too thin. | Ensure waffle is removed from baker and formed immediately while still hot and pliable. Adjust waffle batter recipe or baking time if consistently too thin. |
| Cone does not hold its shape. | Not held on roller long enough to set. | Hold the waffle on the roller for a longer duration (e.g., 15-20 seconds) until it stiffens sufficiently. |
| Waffle sticks to the roller. | Residue on roller or waffle is too sticky. | Ensure the roller is clean and dry before use. Lightly dust the roller with flour if sticking persists, or adjust waffle batter recipe. |
Specifications
- Brand: Nemco
- Model Number: 77005
- Material: Wood
- Item Weight: 10.7 ounces
- Package Dimensions: 15.31 x 3.39 x 2.91 inches
- Manufacturer: Nemco
- ASIN: B008D5ZP9K
- UPC: 674651112162
- Date First Available: January 25, 2014
- Dishwasher Safe: No
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the Nemco 77005 Cone Form Roller is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, claims, or technical support, please contact Nemco directly or visit their official website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
For further assistance, you may also refer to the seller from whom the product was purchased.
