Santos 70 Evolution Commercial Lever Citrus Juicer

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Santos 70 Evolution Commercial Lever Citrus Juicer. Designed for commercial use, this heavy-duty juicer efficiently extracts juice from oranges, lemons, and grapefruits. Please read these instructions thoroughly before initial use and retain for future reference.

Safety Instructions

To prevent injury or damage to the appliance, always observe the following safety precautions:

• Always ensure the juicer is unplugged from the power outlet before assembly, disassembly, cleaning, or when not in use.
• Do not immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid.
• Keep hands and utensils away from moving parts during operation.
• Operate the juicer only on a stable, flat, and dry surface.
• This appliance is for commercial use. Do not use for purposes other than its intended use.
• Ensure the power supply matches the voltage specified on the appliance (110-120V, 50/60 Hz).

Product Overview

The Santos 70 Evolution Citrus Juicer is constructed with durable materials for commercial environments. Key components include:

• Cast Aluminum Motor Unit: The robust base housing the motor.
• Stainless Steel Juice Container: Collects the extracted juice.
• Stainless Steel Rotating Cone: The part that presses and extracts juice from the fruit.
• Lever: Used to apply pressure to the fruit for juicing.

Image: Santos 70 Evolution Commercial Lever Citrus Juicer. This image displays the complete juicer unit, highlighting its grey motor base, the stainless steel juice collection area, and the prominent lever for fruit pressing.

Setup

Follow these steps for initial setup:

1. Unpack all components and remove any packaging materials.
2. Place the motor unit on a stable, flat, and dry countertop.
3. Ensure the stainless steel juice container is correctly seated on the motor unit.
4. Place the stainless steel rotating cone onto the motor shaft within the juice container.
5. Connect the power cord to a grounded electrical outlet (110-120V, 50/60 Hz).

Operating Instructions

To operate your citrus juicer:

1. Cut citrus fruits (oranges, lemons, grapefruits) in half.
2. Place one fruit half, cut side down, onto the stainless steel rotating cone.
3. Gently pull down the lever to press the fruit onto the cone. The juicer will automatically start when the lever is engaged.
4. Apply steady, even pressure to extract the juice. The juice will flow into the stainless steel container below and out through the spout.
5. Release the lever to stop the juicer. Remove the squeezed fruit half and repeat the process with additional fruit.
6. Collect the fresh juice from the spout. The spout height of 8.6 inches accommodates most glasses and jugs.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene of your juicer.

1. Before cleaning, always unplug the juicer from the power outlet.
2. Disassemble the removable parts: the stainless steel juice container, rotating cone, and cup.
3. These removable parts are dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
4. Wipe the cast aluminum motor unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor unit in water.
5. Ensure all parts are thoroughly dry before reassembling or storing the juicer.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Santos 70 Evolution Juicer, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Santos 70 Evolution Commercial Lever Citrus Juicer:

Warranty and Support

For technical assistance, spare parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact your authorized Santos dealer or the manufacturer directly. Retain your purchase receipt for warranty validation.