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Mechanical Equipments in Catering

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What two considerations should a caterer be mindful of when considering purchasing mechanical equipment?

The brand of the machine and its popularity in the market

The cost of the machine, installation, maintenance, depreciation, and running cost & The possibility of increased production and a saving of labor cost (correct)

The color of the machine and the material it is made of

The weight of the machine and its packaging dimensions

Why is it important for a new piece of equipment to be tested by a qualified fitter before use?

To check if the equipment is the right color

To ensure the equipment has the correct manufacturer's label

To adjust the machine's cleaning schedule

To verify that the machine is operating safely and properly (correct)

What type of machines are classified as dangerous under the prescribed dangerous machine order 1964?

Automatic toasters and sandwich presses

Worm type mincing machines & Rotary knife bowl type chopping machines (correct)

Milkshake blenders and smoothie makers

Coffee machines and ice cream makers

Why should a record book be kept for mechanical equipment maintenance?

To track when and what maintenance the machine has received Signup and view all the answers

What characteristics should a well-designed mechanical equipment possess?

It should be foolproof, easy to clean, and operated with minimum efforts Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an Electric Food Pre-Preparation Equipment Hot Plate?

To cook foods like Dosa and Pancakes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a Food Mixer as described in the text?

Mixing pastry, cakes, and other items Signup and view all the answers

Why should the motor of a Food Mixer not be overloaded?

It can damage the rotary components Signup and view all the answers

How should food be prepared before using a Liquidizer / Blender according to safety precautions?

It should be cooled down Signup and view all the answers

What should be done daily to ensure the proper functioning of a Potato Peeler as per the instructions?

The interior should be cleaned out daily Signup and view all the answers