Today, food processor - it is almost indispensable technique for housewives. He performs routine work of cutting, grinding meat mince, dough and many other functions that take a long time without a blender.
His failure is becoming a problem for the user, since many do not know that repairs a food processor you can own at home.
Manufacturers produce mini-processors, highly specialized and multi-functional. For latest version includes units with juicer, meat grinder and a lot of other tips. Configuration and design combines different but the principle of operation is almost the same.
To understand what is the reason of breakage, it is necessary to disassemble the unit and inspect the internal parts thoroughly. Sometimes become useless plastic components, which are easy to buy in the shops of spare parts for household appliances or in the service centers manufacturer. Typically, these parts can be replaced by the customer, saving on repair.
Other common problems are:
- burned motor winding;
- malfunction of the control board - the unit turns itself off frequently, unusual noise, there is the smell of burnt wiring;
- worn nozzle or a plastic clamp the housing cover.
The circuitry may be as simple fault as a blown fuse, the wear of the brush motor. But sometimes there are more complex problems, because of which must be replaced by a collector or install a new management board.
At failure of the electronics better to contact the service center or call the wizard in the house. repair complex instrument with his own hands will be difficult without specific skills and special equipment.
Design
The device of almost all food processors is the same.
Their main elements are:
- Motor.
- Bowl for food.
- The grinding chamber.
- Blades, discs and nozzles.
- Control Panel.
- Internal wiring.
The housing is made of impact-resistant plastic, and the cutting elements for chopping vegetables and cutting other products - stainless steel.
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Household Appliances after prolonged use can start to issue different sounds. But it happens that the device just does not turn on. If the guarantee is not over yet, refer to the masters. They will diagnose and repair options will be offered. When the warranty period has long expired - try yourself to find out the cause of failure. To do this, you need to disassemble the food processor to inspect all the details.
Sequence of dismantling such:
- unplug the power cord from the socket to disconnect the device;
- disconnect from the housing removable parts;
- remove himself from the base processor and turn it upside down to check the integrity of the belt and the drive gear;
- then remove the belt and gears for motor disconnection;
- it check whether the coil burnt;
- remove the protective cover from the gear unit and check drive shaft.
When dismantling the best to take pictures to just collect the device back and did not mix. This is especially true of electrical wiring and its connections.
Repairs
Here are some guidelines from the experts in the repair of household appliances:
- Loose or broken drive belt. Such a defect occurs in the devices of the brand Bosch and Moulinex. To eliminate enough to remove the case and check the status of the belt drive. Then, using the set screws to try to increase the tension. When replacing the belt buy the same. To do this, take with you to the store an old, to show it to the seller. After replacing the tension and make the drive, check the rotation.
- If the fuse blows, his replacement will not take more than 10 minutes. This is the simplest surgery to repair because it does not need any special tools for it.
- Replacing the network connection cord and do not be too difficult - it is necessary to buy its counterpart in the nearest electrical store.
- The problems with the cog it is necessary to clean and lubricate. With a significant deterioration of the item is better to change to a new one.
- To replace the electric brushes on the collector need to open special grooves on both sides and get them. Remember that each brush is pressed against a spring.
- Many harvesters rotation of the shaft is transmitted by means of the key. If this small piece broke to reach it have to completely disassemble the device and remove the engine. Replace the key can only be exactly the same, so worn element also take with you to the store of spare parts.
When replacing any parts buy spare parts from the same manufacturer. Installing more cheap analogues can lead to complete uselessness of the unit.
When the electric motor is burned out, knocking occurred or bearing wear of the drive shaft - it is better to apply to the repair service. To solve these problems we need concrete tools and equipment, which are not often found in the home kit.
A simple repair a food processor, you can do yourself, if you have minimal skills. Always refer to the manual that comes with the device. But keep in mind that an inexperienced home repairer might cause damage to the technique, are incompatible with the normal operation in the future.
