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A detergent formulated for mild steel
Meeting the following criteria should be met:
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The detergent must have rust
inhibiting agents.
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The detergent should be strong Check water level before starting the
enough to remove the contaminants, machine. The ideal water depth in the
but not so strong that it attacks the holding tank is 8
″
. Water should be even or
metal substrate. just above the filter basket. Water level
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The detergent should only leave an should be checked daily.
acceptable amount of residue on the
parts. For new parts, you may need a To heat the solution in the tank, turn the
detergent that is “free rinsing”. heat breaker to the on position. Allow at
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For use in spray wash cabinet, the least 1 hour for the solution to reach 140-
detergent must be “low foaming”. 160 degrees F before first wash cycle.
During daily operation the heating elements
The manufacturer offers a line of detergents work automatically as needed.
developed for use in spray wash cabinets.
For information contact our sales department. When solution has reached proper
If the parts are critical, it is the customer’s temperature, turn all other breakers to the
responsibility to perform any metallurgical tests. on position. Place parts on the wash rack
making sure parts are placed to allow
rotation of the wash rack. Small parts can
be placed in wash baskets provided with the
Operation
machine. Close and latch the door and set
the timer to start the wash cycle. Generally,
The controls for the spray cabinet are as most wash cycles should be 15-20 minutes.
follows:
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CIRCUIT BREAKERS:
These are
located on the back of the unit inside the
circuit box. The circuit breakers are
used to power on/off the machine.
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CYCLE TIMER:
located on the side of The oil skimmer is not designed for constant
The cabinet above the door latch. Used use. When floating oil is 1/4
″
to 1/2
″
deep, or
To control the wash cycle. When oil starts to impede cleaning, operate
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OIL SKIMMER:
Controlled by a toggle the skimmer. Before operating oil skimmer
switch located on junction box behind place a collection container at the oil
the skimmer wheel. Skimmer to collect material skimmed.
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THERMOSTAT:
Located inside the Follow all regulations for disposal of
back cover of the machine. Used to skimmed material.
control the water temperature in the tank.
This should be set to a temperature of At the end of daily operations turn off all
140-160 degrees F. power to the spray wash cabinet.
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SAFETY SWITCH:
Prevents pump
From operating when the door is open.
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