Before First Use - Hamilton Beach HVC254-CE Manual De Operación

Setup
Space Requirements
Unit must be placed on flat, sturdy (minimum 100 lb. capacity), and level surface with about 5"–7"
(12.7–17.8 cm) in clearance for side vents.

Before First Use

NOTE: This unit was shipped without oil. See "How to Add Oil" for instructions.
Do not operate without oil or with low oil since this will damage the pump.
How to Add Oil
1. Unplug from outlet and from cord inlet.
2. Fill enclosed oil bottle with oil. Cut tip of spout.
3. Remove back panel of unit by removing four screws with the screwdriver.
4. Remove oil fill cap by twisting counterclockwise.
5. Insert spout of bottle into hole and empty bottle until level is between guides
as shown.
6. Replace oil cap and back panel.
NOTE: Use only Lubriplate L0944 "Light" vacuum oil. If not available, a suitable ISO Viscosity Grade (VG) 46
hydraulic oil may be used. ISO VG 46 is approximately SAE 15W.
Oil Preheating Program
The machine has a preprogrammed function that heats up and conditions the oil in the pump to ensure
maximum performance and durability. It heats up the oil and separates impurities from the oil, prolonging
the life of the pump. It is recommended to run this procedure if the unit has not been used for a while
(24-plus hours). The procedure takes 15 minutes to run.
1. Plug into outlet.
2. Press ON (I)/OFF ( ) button. The unit will be in standby mode and display will show "oo."
3. Press and hold PROGRAM SELECT
4. Close lid.
5. Unit will run 15 consecutive 1-minute cycles. Display will count down number of cycles until cycles are
completed. When completed, lid will open and display will return to standby mode, indicating it's ready
for use.
Oil Fill Capacity
Model (fl. oz.)
HVC254 7.8
HVC305 11.2
button for 3 seconds until display shows "C."
OIL
(ml)
230
330
LEVEL
5