Caterlite Vacuum Sealer Instruction Manual

: June 7, 2024
: Caterlite

Table of Contents

Safety Tips
Introduction
Pack Contents
Location of Controls
Operation
Vacuum Packing Food
Using the “Seal Only” Function
Cleaning, Care & Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Technical Specifications
Electrical Wiring
Compliance
Documents / Resources
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)

Vacuum Sealer
Instruction manual
Model. CN515

Safety Tips

Position on a flat, stable
A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and any repairs if Do not remove any components on this product.
Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following:
- Health and Safety at Work Legislation
- BS EN Codes of Practice
- Fire Precautions
- IEE Wiring Regulations
- Building Regulations
DO NOT immerse the appliance in
The sealing bar becomes hot during DO NOT touch the sealing bar during or immediately after operation.
Do not turn Off at the plug to halt operation; always use the Cancel button.
Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended
Only use bags recommended by the supplier/manufacturer with the
Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the appliance when not in use.
Not suitable for outdoor
Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging in accordance with the regulations of local
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Caterlite agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Caterlite recommends that this appliance should be periodically tested (at least annually) by a Competent Person. Testing should include, but not be limited to: Visual Inspection, Polarity Test, Insulation Continuity and Functional Testing

Introduction

Please take a few moments to carefully read through this manual. Correct maintenance and operation of this machine will provide the best possible performance from your Caterlite product

Pack Contents

The following is included:

• Caterlite Vacuum Pack Machine	• Instruction manual

Caterlite prides itself on quality and service, ensuring that at the time of packaging the contents are supplied fully functional and free of damage.
Should you find any damage as a result of transit, please contact your Caterlite dealer immediately

Location of Controls

Operation

The Vacuum Sealer automatically comes on when plugged
The Vacuum Sealer is now ready for use

Vacuum Packing Food

Place the food in the bag and remove any excess liquid or food
Allow minimum of 25-50mm of space at the top of bag to ensure a good
Place the open end of the bag across the Sealing Strip, keeping opening within the chamber ring and close lid, pressing down with thumbs until the locks on both sides
Press “ Vacuum Seal ” Indicator light will turn red.
The vacuum pump will engage until the required vacuum level is Machine will automatically go into seal mode.
Seal Only indicator light will turn red as the machine starts to
When sealing is complete red Seal Only light will go out. Press side lock buttons to release
Remove the bag and inspect the bag and
(Note: A good seal will look clear upon inspection. If the seal is spotty, incomplete, wrinkled, white or milky, remove the sealed portion and run the vacuum and seal process again.)
To stop the process, press “ Cancel ” Machine will stop.

Using the “Seal Only” Function

Place the open end of the bag across the Sealing Strip, keeping opening within the chamber ring and close lid, pressing down with thumbs until the locks on both sides
Press “Seal Only”
The indicator light will change to red as the machine starts to seal
When sealing is complete red Seal only light will go out. Press side lock buttons to release.
Remove the bag and inspect bag and
( Note: A good seal will look clear upon inspection. If the seal is spotty, incomplete, wrinkled, white, or milky, remove the sealed portion and run the vacuum and seal process again.)

Cleaning, Care & Maintenance

Switch off and disconnect from the power supply before cleaning. Always allow to cool before cleaning.
WARNING: Do not allow any water to spill into the appliance when cleaning.

Use warm, soapy water and a damp cloth to clean the
Dry thoroughly after
A Caterlite dealer or qualified technician should carry out repairs if required

Troubleshooting

Fault

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Probable Cause

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Solution

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The appliance is not working

| The unit is not switched on| Check the unit is plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug and lead are damaged| Call Caterlite agent or qualified Technician
Fuse in the plug has blown|

Replace the plug fuse

Power supply| Check power supply
Internal wiring fault| Call Caterlite agent or qualified technician
The appliance does not remove all the air from the bag| Open-end of the bag not completely inserted| Open the lid and reposition the bag
Gaskets dirty| Clean gaskets
The open-end of the bag is dirty| Clean bag
The bag may be punctured| Replace bag
Incorrect bags used| Call Vacuum Pack machine supplier
Suction nozzle blocked| Clear suction nozzle
The lid is not locked into position correctly| Ensure lid is locked in position correctly
Bags are not sealing correctly| Moisture in a bag under the sealing bar| Ensure the inside of the bag is dry and free from moisture where it is to be sealed
Incorrect bags used| Call Vacuum Pack machine supplier
End of the bag not placed above the sealing bar| Move end of the bag over sealing bar

Technical Specifications

Model| Voltage| Power| Current| Vacuum Pressure (approx.)| Dimensions h x w x d mm| Weight (kg)
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CN515| 220-240V
50Hz| 110W| 0.5A| -0.75 Bar| 87 x 357 x 148| 1.4

Electrical Wiring

This Appliance is supplied with a 3 pin, molded, BS1363 plug and lead, with a 3 amp fuse as standard. The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
This appliance is wired as follows:

Live wire (colored brown) to the terminal marked L
Neutral wire (colored blue) to the terminal marked N

If in doubt consult a qualified.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency disconnection being required, they must be readily accessible.

Compliance

The WEEE logo on this product or its documentation indicates that the product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.
Caterlite parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
Caterlite products have been approved to carry the following symbol:

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Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, Caterlite reserve the right to change specifications without notice.