20 Most Recent Hobart Slicer Manual 12" Questions & Answers

Take knife cover off.unplug.get a tapered punch about 12" long rotate the blade where as the nut in the middle of the blade has a flat side horizontal.right is tight left is loose.counterclockwise to loosen.Put the punch on the left side of thre flat and hit the punch with a hammer sounds odd but it works well yes it will bang up the side of the nut but it will not hurt anything.If done right it will loosen nut easily.I work on slicers all the time this is the only method I use.It may take a couple of good wacks but it will come loose as you already noticed a socket or wrench will not stay on the nut .good luck.

Taken from page 10 of the instruction manual; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMvxycXdhu0

To change the drive belt on a Hobart meat slicer model 2712, follow these steps:

1. Disconnect the slicer from the power source and remove the knife and knife cover.
2. Remove the slicer carriage by loosening the two carriage mounting screws and lifting the carriage off the slicer.
3. Locate the drive belt on the slicer and identify the tension adjustment bolt.
4. Loosen the tension adjustment bolt to release the tension on the drive belt.
5. Remove the drive belt from the slicer.
6. Install the new drive belt onto the slicer, making sure it is properly aligned on the pulleys.
7. Adjust the tension on the drive belt by tightening the tension adjustment bolt.
8. Reinstall the slicer carriage and the knife and knife cover.
9. Reconnect the slicer to the power source and test the drive belt to make sure it is functioning properly.

I hope this information is helpful. If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, don't hesitate to ask.

blade needs sharpening--motor failing

That unit is way obsolete. You may have better luck if you can get to the motor and get the information off of it. There may be motor repair shops in your area that can rebuild it or provide a replacement unit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxJjH7WzFm4

ON/OFF SWITCH NEEDS TO BE REPLACED

Bad oil seal.

sticky thermostat ,...replace it

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